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A new Kirby game for the Nintendo Switch system appears to have accidentally been revealed on Nintendo’s release schedule. The game is translated as Kirby Discovery of the Stars and shows Nintendo’s pink mascot standing in front of an overgrown cityscape. This would be the first mainline Kirby game since the excellent Kirby Star Allies which

Image: Pokémon Although Pokémon Unite is arguably a lot more accessible than your average MOBA, that doesn’t make it any less complicated when it comes to fine-tuning the game’s balance. Like all games under this banner, Unite has been receiving balance adjustments in every update to ensure the competition remains fair at all times. In

Koei Tecmo has announced that the long-running Atelier series will be celebrating its 25th anniversary in 2022. To celebrate the upcoming anniversary, the team has put together a special website for the franchise complete with news, media and other content. Once Koei Tecmo is ready to announce a new game in the series it is

Image: Pokémon Earlier this week, The Pokémon Company revealed its new Pokémon Trading Card Game Live app for mobile and PC. Of course, it’s raised a lot of questions about what’s going on with the existing game, Pokémon TGC Online. TPC has now released an extensive FAQ about the older version’s “sunset” process – explaining

It has been discovered that Orca will be helping out on the new mainline entry in the beloved Dragon Quest series, Dragon Quest 12: The Flames of Fate. Orca have previously helped Square Enix co-produce Dragon Quest games including the last game in the series, Dragon Quest XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age –

Image: via Nintendo Back in September 2019, word spread about the possibility of the classic Namco character Klonoa returning, after Bandai Namco filed some trademarks in Japan. Fast forward to September 2021, and the Japanese company has now gone and filed some new trademarks for “Waffuu Encore” and “1&2 Encore” in the same location. The

Disney is back and they now have the rights to the Super Nintendo version of Aladdin. Today, they have announced that they are re-releasing their Disney Classics Game Collection with the Super Nintendo version of Aladdin which was developed by Capcom, The Jungle Book, which has the Super Nintendo version and Mega Drive and Game

Sega GT’s prototype on Dreamcast (Image: Sega Dreamcast Info / @CombyLaurent1) Over the course of the ’90s, Sega and Nintendo were obviously direct competitors – we’ve seen this documented in texts like the ‘Console Wars‘ by Blake J. Harris. Despite this, it seems there was some rather incredibly weird stuff going on behind the scenes

The LEGO Group has unveiled a new batch of high resolution images of the forthcoming LEGO Super Mario 64 Block which is available to pre-order right now for $170 and will be released on 1st October. The set features scenes and environments from the wonderful Super Mario 64 which was a ground breaking 3D-platformer in

Image: via Nintendo Baldo: The Guardian Owls got off to a rough start when it arrived on the Nintendo Switch and multiple other platforms. We ended up delaying our review and waiting until a hotfix was released. Unfortunately, even after the first patch – we still encountered quite a lot of problems. The Italian developer

The highly sought after Puma x Animal Crossing clothing and trainer range is now live on Puma’s website. There’s quite a few items currently available including stylish Puma and Animal Crossing hoodies which will come in handy once the weather turns colder. The range is fairly affordable so there’s exuberant prices on the items. Visit

Update [Sat 18th Sep, 2021 02:00 BST]: Deltarune Chapter 2 is now available on PC. It seems Nintendo Switch owners will have to wait a little bit longer. On the plus side, creator Toby Fox has confirmed this chapter will also be free to play: DELTARUNE Chapter 2 has now been released for free.DELTARUNE Chapter

The Pokemon Company has announced that the Pokemon HOME service is set to undergo maintenance on Wednesday 22nd September at 1am UTC to 6am UTC on the Nintendo Switch system and iOS and Android devices. Therefore you won’t be able to access the application on either Switch or mobile during the 5 hours that the

In June, it was discovered how a “Castlevania Advance Collection” had been rated by the Australian Classification Board. The publisher was listed as Konami and the author was ‘M2’ – best known in recent years for re-releasing various retro classics on the Switch. This followed with a PC version of the game being classified in

The latest Japanese video game charts are now in covering hardware sales and software sales for the week of 6th September, 2021 to 12th September, 2021. The Nintendo Switch family of systems were the best-selling video gaming hardware shifting 67,114 units, while the newer consoles are still facing stock issues in the country. The best-selling

Image: Nintendo Life A few weeks ago, known insider ‘NateDrake’ revealed on his podcast how Game Boy and Game Boy Color games would supposedly be coming to Nintendo’s Switch Online service in the near future. Eurogamer added to this – noting how “other retro platforms” are also likely to show up. While no systems, in

The newest edition of Japanese gaming magazine Weekly Famitsu is now available in Japan and this week’s edition contains three reviews. The three games reviewed are fairly high profile video games and are Hitman III, Lost Judgment and Tales of Arise. The game which received the highest score in Issue 1711 is the latest game

Daemon X Machina is currently celebrating its second anniversary. As part of this, Nintendo has also released a Switch Online trial. That’s not all, though… During a special anniversary live stream, the game’s producer, Kenichiro Tsukuda, stated how his team would eventually make a second entry. The only catch is it might take a while

The all-star cast for the forthcoming Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl seems to be coming along rather nicely with a wide range of classic characters. The latest duo announced for the frantic brawler is 90’s comedic characters the loveable, Ren & Stimpy. The official Twitter account has confirmed their inclusion this afternoon and have also released a

Today marks a very special day for retro arcade racing fans – with the return of the Cruis’n series. Yes, that’s right, the latest 2017 arcade entry Cruis’n Blast is now available on the Nintendo Switch. It includes a total of 29 thrilling tracks, up to 23 upgradable vehicles and supports four players on the