After seven months of infuriating silence, Nintendo finally unveiled their new console this morning. The Nintendo Swich is, as rumors have stated, a console / portable hybrid with detachable...
20 October 2016
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22 September 2016
Good news-Pete Ellison's Kumapop Donut Ghost Pins Kickstarter was 100% funded last month. Better news-thanks to backers Ellison also... |
08 September 2016
I still don't really feel like I can justify buying a PS4. But once these two arcade ports come out, my mind will likely change. M2, a company famous for their attention to detail when porting... |
26 August 2016
So there are these big red balls in front of Target stores, which I assume are meant to stop soccer moms from careening their SUVs into the store when Oprah's latest book club pick comes out... |
17 August 2016
I've recently made a major change in my life. I used to save promising books, movies, music, games, etc. for a rainy day. I'd procrastinate from watching a movie that got great reviews until I... |
08 August 2016
Remember Metroid II: Return of Samus? Just barely, right? The 1991 Game Boy game was a decent, though slimmed down, sequel to 1986's sprawling sci-fi adventure. However, like the... |
01 August 2016
Remember that 1/12 scale SEGA Astro City? Well now it can have a friend! Taito and Hobby Wave... |
23 July 2016
Hurry up, Trainers! This weekend is your last chance to get Shaymin, July's Mythical Pokémon! Shaymin will be available until July... |
13 October 2016
Sanrio had a booth at NYCC but it was pretty much empty. There were a few pieces under glass, such as their collaboration with Chocolate Skateboards, but didn't have anything for sale. Elsewhere... |
14 September 2016
Sonic Mania, while horribly titled, is probably my most anticipated game of 2017. Rather than continuing the 2.5D look of Sonic 4, this game imagines what a Sonic the... |
01 September 2016
It's been nearly four years and Nintendo hasn't given me too many reasons to buy a Wii U. And today they even removed one of the justifications I had for buying one. The Wii U game Yoshi'... |
23 August 2016
You might remember Hyrule Historia, which collected the development history and lore of Nintendo's The Legend of Zelda series. I pass on this because the coverage for... |
16 August 2016
If you're looking for some brain melting game design, check out Bound, which launched for PS4 today, where you play as a contemporary dancer rebuilding a broken world. The game has... |
08 August 2016
Toys based on video games were surprisingly hard to come by in the '80s and '90s. So my jaw would have dropped as a kid if I saw photo of last week's "16 Bit Models" show in Akihabara. The event... |
26 July 2016
Erick Scarecrow and crew hit their Jacket and Biker figures - based on the cult retro gaming phenomenon, Hotline Miami - way out of the park. They're at it again, this time with figures... |
14 July 2016
An officially sanctioned, HDMI-enabled machine that plays NES ROMs? Yup, sold. Nintendo have just announced the NES Classic Edition, which looks like a miniature NES and plugs into your TV... |
28 September 2016
The HD remaster of The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess may have come out way back in March, but it's better late than never, as Good Smile Company are launching three Figmas... |
09 September 2016
Here's a fun surprise: BAPE are teaming up with Capcom to bring collab shirts to Tokyo Game Show 2016 (9/16 - 9/18)! Shirts featuring Street Fighter, Makaimura / Ghosts 'n... |
29 August 2016
Japanese clothing company are giving vintage game fans something to get excited about during Tokyo Game Show next month. While most people who prefer 16 bits to teraflops will be rolling their... |
18 August 2016
Rez is one of the coolest games ever made. Original published on the Dreamcast and PS2 in 2001, the rhythm game by Tetsuya Mizuguchi (who also created Space Channel 5 and... |
09 August 2016
It's been a long wait since that mind-blowing reveal trailer in 2013, and it wasn't helped by several last-minute delays, but No Man's Sky is finally out. Unfortunately, the... |
03 August 2016
Remember your friend whose uncle "worked at Nintendo"? Yeah, his scoops on Nintendo's latest games were full of shit. And you could prove it with your Nintendo Power magazines. Alas,... |
26 July 2016
Good Smile Company brought some great stuff to Wonder Festival over the weekend. Over the past several years, the company has had a super successful run of collaborations with Nintendo, creating... |
11 July 2016
Sekure D was on-site in Hong Kong for an exhibition featuring custom sneakers and the very popular Taiko No Tatsujin arcade game (which came out over here on PS2 as Taiko Drum Master... |