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Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket Outpaces Pokémon GO with Record-Breaking Mobile Revenue
Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket sets new mobile earnings records, surpassing Pokémon GO with $12 million in four days after launch. Discover key statistics, regional...
Playtonic Lists ‘Nintendo’ as Platform for Yooka-Replaylee — What the Announcement Means
Playtonic Games announced Yooka-Replaylee for PC, PS5, Xbox Series and 'Nintendo' on October 24, 2024. This article summarizes the verified announcement, developer...
Final Fantasy VII German Translation: Inside the Localization Challenges on PlayStation
Discover the story behind the German localization of Final Fantasy VII on PlayStation, from translation mishaps to firsthand developer insights on overcoming tight...
Dungeon Antiqua Steam Release: Shiromofu Factory's New RPG Out on October 9, 2024
Dungeon Antiqua, a new roguelike-leaning RPG from Shiromofu Factory, launched on Steam on October 9, 2024. The game follows the developer's fanmade Finardry project...
Corpse Party II: Darkness Distortion Delayed—New Release Window Pending for Switch and Other Platforms
The anticipated horror sequel Corpse Party II: Darkness Distortion has been officially delayed, as developer Team GrisGris announces a new timeline for quality...
PAX Aus 2024 Highlights: Top Indie Nintendo Switch Hopefuls Revealed
Explore the standout indie games showcased at PAX Aus 2024, including future Nintendo Switch prospects, developer insights, and detailed overviews of the most...
The Eternal Life of Goldman: Hand-Drawn Excellence Shines in New THQ Nordic Showcase Deep Dive
Discover how The Eternal Life of Goldman's captivating hand-drawn visuals and classic animation techniques set it apart, as detailed in the latest behind-the-scenes...
MiSTer SNES Save States Added: SNES Core for MiSTer FPGA Now Supports Savestates
The SNES core for the MiSTer FPGA has received save state support. Developer Paulb-nl's implementation mimics hardware-style state saving and is currently available...
MiSTer FPGA Beta Reaches Unprecedented Sega Saturn Accuracy in 2024 Update
The recent MiSTer FPGA update features a beta Saturn core from developer srg320, now providing unmatched accuracy for Sega Saturn emulation on modern hardware. Find...
Nintendo Shuts Down Ryujinx Nintendo Switch Emulator Following Legal Pressure
Nintendo enforces further legal action against Switch emulators, resulting in the Ryujinx project being shut down and all assets removed after developer contact.
Nintendo Museum Opens: Shigeru Miyamoto Reflects on Company’s Shift Toward Preservation
Nintendo's new museum opens, marking a notable shift in company philosophy as legendary developer Shigeru Miyamoto discusses the rationale and historical context...
Nintendo Switch eShop: Essential Update Required for Continued Access
Learn why updating your browser is essential for uninterrupted access to the Nintendo Switch eShop, including important platform background and updated developer...
The Coma 2B: Catacomb Nintendo Switch Release Confirmed for October 25 2024
Headup and Dvora Studio bring The Coma 2B: Catacomb to Nintendo Switch on October 25 2024. Read confirmed platform, story role, and gameplay details for this Korean...
Lethal Wedding Kickstarter: Mega Cat Studios Hits $15,000 Goal and Unveils Nintendo Switch, Bill Tiller, Team Fat Stretch Goals
Mega Cat Studios' Lethal Wedding Kickstarter reached its $15,000 goal and revealed stretch goals including a Nintendo Switch port, Xbox and PlayStation targets, Bill...
Lethal Wedding Kickstarter Reaches $15,000 as Mega Cat Studios Reveals Switch, Xbox and PlayStation Stretch Goals
Mega Cat Studios' Lethal Wedding Kickstarter hits its $15,000 goal and unveils stretch goals including Nintendo Switch, Xbox, and PlayStation ports plus collaborations...
Rent-A-Hero Z Mobile Release: LINE NEXT Launches Rent-A-Hero Z on iOS and Android in Limited Markets
LINE NEXT and Sega have released Rent-A-Hero Z on iOS and Android in Australia, Canada and India as a limited roll-out to gather player feedback ahead of a wider launch.
Rent-A-Hero Z Shutdown: LINE NEXT Mobile Revival to Close Service on September 30, 2026
LINE NEXT and Sega confirm Rent-A-Hero Z will go offline September 30, 2026. The mobile release launched in June 2026 in select regions; in-game purchases end...
Digital Image Design Revival: Renowned UK Studio Teases Comeback After Two Decades
Legendary British developer Digital Image Design (DID), famed for its groundbreaking flight simulators and RoboCop 3, hints at a return to the gaming industry after...
SuperSega FPGA Console Nears Launch: Pre-Order Details, Price, and Hardware Updates
Discover the latest updates on the SuperSega FPGA console, including pre-order information, expected price range, supported Sega platforms, and developer milestones as...
Star Cruiser PC-88 Coming to Nintendo Switch eShop: D4 Enterprise Brings 1988 Sci‑Fi RPG to EGGCONSOLE
D4 Enterprise will release the original 1988 PC-88 version of Star Cruiser on the Nintendo Switch eShop in Japan on September 19, 2024 as part of its EGGCONSOLE retro...
Mega Man X8 Fan Demake Debuts in 16-Bit Glory at SAGE 2024
A dedicated fan developer has released a free 16-bit demake of Mega Man X8 for PC, reimagining the classic PS2 game in Super Nintendo style. Learn about its...
Epic Mickey Rebrushed Nintendo Switch Launch: Purple Lamp Hopes Strong Sales Lead to Epic Mickey 2 Remake
Purple Lamp is banking on Epic Mickey Rebrushed sales following a Gamescom hands-on. The remaster launches on 24 September for Nintendo Switch and other platforms, and...
Tomba! Special Edition Faces Hard-Locking Issues on Nintendo Switch: Limited Run Games Responds
Limited Run Games' Tomba! Special Edition for Nintendo Switch has encountered hard-locking issues affecting some players.
Super Mario 64 Native Dreamcast Port Now Available, Marking a Milestone for Fan-Led Development
The native port of Super Mario 64 for Sega Dreamcast, spearheaded by jnmartin and supported by Dreamcast developer falco_girgis, is now available. Discover details...
Proteus Resurrection Transforms Castlevania: Bloodlines for SNES – Latest Demo Impresses Fans
Konami fan developer Proteus Resurrection showcases Castlevania: Bloodlines running on SNES, highlighting technical achievements and unique effects absent from the...
Driftin' Rage on Sega Mega Drive: Mauro Xavier Reveals New 16-bit Racer
Mauro Xavier, creator of Final Fight MD, has revealed Driftin' Rage, a new 16-bit racing project for the Sega Mega Drive/Genesis. Updated footage and a track list were...
Metro Siege Kickstarter Surpasses Goal — Amiga, Neo Geo and PC Versions Confirmed
Metro Siege's Kickstarter smashes its target, funding Amiga, Neo Geo and PC (Steam & Itch.io) builds. Read the latest on the demo, pledge tiers, platforms and...
PCSX2 Emulator 2.0 Launches: Major Update Celebrates 20 Years of PlayStation 2 on PC
PCSX2, the leading PlayStation 2 emulator for PC, releases version 2.0 with major upgrades, commemorating 20 years and 100 million downloads. Discover the latest...
Bloober Team Announces Project M: A Major Nintendo Switch Collaboration with Leading Creators
Bloober Team reveals 'Project M', an important new title in partnership with top Nintendo platform creators, highlighting the developer's expanding portfolio on...
Parking Garage Rally Circuit Eyes Nintendo Switch and Sega Saturn Ports with Sales Milestone Campaign
Solo developer Walaber announces Parking Garage Rally Circuit could arrive on Nintendo Switch and Sega Saturn, contingent on hitting key sales targets, following its...
MicroProse to Publish Car Park Capital — Hilkojj Interactive’s Retro Parking Sim Gets Iconic Backing
Car Park Capital, the retro-inspired simulation from Hilkojj Interactive, has a publisher: the relaunched MicroProse. Details on the Steam release, development, and...
Tomba 2: The Evil Swine Return Confirmed for Nintendo Switch by Limited Run Games
Limited Run Games announces Tomba 2: The Evil Swine Return for Nintendo Switch, marking the sequel's first appearance on a modern platform. Learn about the game's...
Yooka-Replaylee Announced: Playtonic Reveals PC Remaster of Yooka-Laylee with Orchestrated Score
Playtonic announces Yooka-Replaylee, an enhanced PC remaster of the 2017 platformer Yooka-Laylee featuring updated controls, improved visuals, new in-game currency,...
Leaker Identifies 'Legacy' Codename Linked to Monolith Soft and Nintendo
A prominent leaker claims a new project codenamed 'Legacy' is being developed by Monolith Soft in collaboration with Nintendo. Here’s what is known and verifiable.
Another Crab's Treasure Surpasses 150K Sales Across Platforms
Another Crab's Treasure has sold more than 150,000 copies across all platforms in its first week, the developer announced on Steam. The Switch version launched with...
Hi-Fi Rush Listed for Nintendo Switch by PEGI Amidst Multiplatform Expansion
Hi-Fi Rush appears on PEGI for Nintendo Switch following Microsoft's ongoing multiplatform strategy. Find out more about the game's developer, release history, and...
Hilltop Works Releases First English Fan Translation of Mega Man Legends 2 Prologue
Fan group Hilltop Works brings the Japan-exclusive prologue to Mega Man Legends 2 to English-speaking players for the first time, including developer content and debug...
Nintendo Declined Fortnite Crossover: Why Samus Aran Won’t Appear in Epic Games’ Battle Royale
Find out why Nintendo refused to allow Samus Aran to join Fortnite, despite Epic Games’ push for a crossover. Get the facts on Nintendo’s strategy, key developer...
Secret Base's Pixel Pitch for Golden Axe: 2D Mock-Ups Surface as Sega Develops New 3D Entry
Secret Base revealed pixel-art mock-ups for a proposed 2D Golden Axe pitch while Sega is reported to be working on a new 3D Golden Axe entry. Read the details on the...
Terranigma HD-2D Prototype Reimagines SNES Classic with Unreal Engine
A fan-made HD-2D prototype of Terranigma reimagines the SNES classic using Unreal Engine and MagicaVoxel. Developer ShinraiXenophy shares footage of Ark in Crysta...
Princess Peach: Showtime! Marks Etsunobu Ebisu’s Directorial Return on Nintendo Switch
Etsunobu Ebisu, the legendary developer behind iconic Konami and Good-Feel titles, returns as director for Princess Peach: Showtime! on Nintendo Switch.
Birdcage Blends Sword Combat and Shooting in Polygon Bird Games’ Upcoming Arcade Shmup for Steam
Polygon Bird Games reveals Birdcage, a vertical scrolling shooter inspired by classics like Ikaruga and Radiant Silvergun, with a unique sword action mechanic. Explore...
Amstrad Reboots Legacy: Alan Sugar Revives Brand as Performance Marketing Agency
Alan Sugar resurrects the iconic Amstrad name in 2024, transforming it from a storied electronics and gaming developer into a modern performance marketing agency.
Dave the Diver Nintendo Switch Review: Mintrocket’s Genre-Bending Seafood Adventure
Dave the Diver blends action-packed deep-sea diving with a restaurant-sim under Mintrocket. Available on Nintendo Switch and PC (Steam), this 2024 title pairs retro...
Star Racer Nintendo Switch: Whatnot Games' Retro Sci‑Fi Racer Hits Kickstarter with Switch as Stretch Goal
Star Racer, a retro sci-fi racing game from Whatnot Games featuring music by Grant Kirkhope, is crowdfunding on Kickstarter with a Nintendo Switch version listed as a...
Star Ocean: The Second Story R on Nintendo Switch — Remaster Review and Key Features
In-depth look at Star Ocean: The Second Story R for Nintendo Switch. Release details, developer info (Square Enix/Gemdrops), gameplay changes, quality-of-life updates,...
Pure Nintendo Podcast PAX Aus 2023 Recap: Switch Highlights from Super Mario Bros. Wonder to Indie Finds
Pure Nintendo Podcast returns from PAX Australia 2023 with first-hand Switch coverage of Super Mario Bros. Wonder, Sonic Superstars and standout indie teams.
Jotego Expands Analogue Pocket Library with 'JTNINJA' OpenFPGA Core Featuring Bad Dudes vs Dragon Ninja
FPGA developer Jotego has launched the JTNINJA OpenFPGA core for Analogue Pocket, enabling classic Data East arcade games like Bad Dudes vs Dragon Ninja and Heavy...
Goemon: The Grand Cycle of Oedo fan translation released for PS1 — AceDiez patch now available
Fan translation patch for Konami's 2001 PlayStation title Goemon: The Grand Cycle of Oedo is released. Learn where to download, who worked on the patch, and the game's...
KAGE Shadow of the Ninja Remake Unveiled by Tengo Project: Coming to Nintendo Switch and More in Spring 2024
Tengo Project officially announces KAGE Shadow of the Ninja remake, launching Spring 2024 on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. See details on the...
Final Fantasy IX Remake Rumors: Jeff Grubb Reports Square Enix Project Using ATB System
Reports from industry insider Jeff Grubb suggest Square Enix is developing a Final Fantasy IX remake that will retain the classic ATB system. Read the facts, context,...
CONVERGENCE: A League of Legends Story Launches on Nintendo Switch – Release Date, Features, and Developer Insights
CONVERGENCE: A League of Legends Story arrives on Nintendo Switch. Discover its gameplay features, developer background, and release details in this in-depth overview.
Nintendo DMCA Takedown for Lockpick Prompts Skyline Emulator to Halt Development
Reports say Nintendo issued a DMCA takedown related to Lockpick on GitHub, leading the Skyline Android Switch emulator team to cease active development. Timeline,...
Trinity Trigger Nintendo Switch Review: FuRyu’s Action RPG Explained
A definitive look at Trinity Trigger on Nintendo Switch — release date, developer FuRyu, gameplay systems, local co-op, and expert analysis of boss mechanics and...
Aliens: Fireteam Elite Nintendo Switch Release — Cloud Version Arrives April 26, 2023
Aliens: Fireteam Elite arrives on Nintendo Switch as a cloud version on April 26, 2023. Read release details, edition pricing, demo availability, and developer...
Hello Kitty and Friends Happiness Parade Launches on Nintendo Switch: Everything Fans Need to Know
Discover everything about the launch of Hello Kitty and Friends Happiness Parade on Nintendo Switch, including features, developer insights, and release details.
Dead Space PS1 Demake by Fraser Brumley Released on itch.io
Independent developer Fraser Brumley released a PC demake of Dead Space with PS1-style visuals. The free itch.io build reproduces classic HUD design and dismemberment;...
James Turner Reveals He Designed Tatsugiri and Dondozo for Pokémon Scarlet and Violet on Nintendo Switch
Former Pokémon art director James Turner confirmed he designed Tatsugiri and Dondozo for Pokémon Scarlet and Violet, sharing original illustrations on Twitter. Read...
Aleste 35th Anniversary: Compile's Shooter Legacy from Sega Mark III to Modern Re-releases
A look back at Aleste's origins on the Sega Mark III, the series' evolution through titles like MUSHA Aleste and Super Aleste, and modern preservation efforts by M2...
Pokémon Sleep Release: How The Pokémon Company’s Mobile App Tracks Your Sleep
A factual look at Pokémon Sleep — its announcement, mechanics, developer details, and release on iOS and Android. Coverage includes verified dates, platform...