It’s almost unbelievable that after more than 20 years, The Legend of Dragoon is still alive and relevant. The Legend of Dragoon is a fantasy JRPG that came out back in 2000 in North America, but it still written about and adored today by many. It was just within the last month or so that […]
The Husband And Wife Team Behind The MAS Stick For Fighting Games Have Died
The husband and wife team described as “legends of the fighting game community”, Thao Nguyen and Reynalda Lynn Nguyen, have passed away after suffering injuries in an accidental house fire. Thao Nguyen was best known for his creation, the MAS joystick, which made an authentic fighting game experience possible outside of the arcade, cementing a […]
Diddy Kong’s Render Has Randomly Been Updated On Nintendo Japan’s Website
As reported by Nintendo Life, Diddy Kong’s render on the Nintendo Japan website has randomly been updated, sparking hopes that he might be making a return sometime soon. The discovery was made by Twitter user CosmoBrittany73, who Tweeted out her finding and compared it to the older render that was from Mario Party. The render […]
Nintendo Seems To Be Ending The Era Of Labo As Site Goes Dark
When Nintendo Labo first came out in 2018, it was a unique way to bring together creativity and gaming. Now it seems the short-lived era of the cardboard kits is coming to an end as the main Nintendo Labo site seems to have been taken down. An eagle-eyed Twitter user @Akfamilyhome noticed that the main […]
Kingdom Hearts Union X Dark Road’s Closure Delayed Till June
A service announcement from Square Enix has announced that Kingdom Hearts Union x Dark Road’s closure has been delayed until June 17. The closure of Union X was originally slated to be taking place April 30, so the delay has given the game another month and a half of service. The reasoning behind the delay is […]
Mario Kart 8 Is Now The Best Selling Racing Game Of All Time In The US
New sales data reported on by the NPD Group’s Mat Piscatella shows that Mario Kart 8 has become the best-selling racing game in the US. Piscatella announced the achievement through Twitter, where he was reporting on March’s sales data. In the Tweet, he says that Mario Kart 8 placed 6th on the best-sellers chart for the […]
Animal Crossing Players Celebrate Second Ramadan On Their Islands
For over a year now, Animal Crossing: New Horizons has hosted countless real world events. Coronavirus related lockdowns may have stopped large gatherings, but graduations, birthdays, weddings, and religious celebrations still need to take place. Around the world, Muslims are now entering a second Ramadan in lockdown. This celebration sees able-bodied Muslims fasting from sunrise […]
Semiconductor Shortages May Last Till 2023
It seems that news about the global semiconductor shortage gets worse every week. Hardware manufacturer TSMC has now estimated that chip shortages may go on until 2023. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. is the world’s largest semiconductor manufacturer, making processors for Apple, Qualcomm, and AMD among others. As reported by Bloomberg, TSMC, along with other manufacturing […]
IO Interactive Claims Hitman 3’s Success Was Due To Launching In January
IO Interactive CEO Hakan Abrak has claimed that the success of Hitman 3 is mainly down to the game coming out in January. In an interview with GamesIndustry.biz (via VGC) Abrak revealed that Hitman 3 has sold 300% better than Hitman 2, despite the game having only been on store shelves for a few months. […]
Super Smash Bros Ultimate Modder Is Adding Nier Automata’s 2B And 9S To The Game
Super Smash Bros Ultimate modder Demonslayerx8 is implementing 2B and 9S from Nier Automata into the crossover fighting game by altering Pyra & Mythra. The duo replaces Pyra (or Mythra) and Rex, who are the latest characters to join the battle in Smash as DLC. Unfortunately, Rex only made it as part of a taunt, […]