As shown in the trailer below, which was posted by various Nintendo branches earlier today: This trailer showcases five major features of the update. Two enemies, three normal objects, plus a very special addition to the game and a speedrun esque additional mode. So let’s go through them one by one, shall we? Starting with […]
As Nintendo have already announced, Luigi’s Mansion 3 will be receiving DLC at some point in the future. It’s unknown precisely what this DLC will include, but given the ScareScraper and Screampark are mentioned in online descriptions, we do know that said modes will get expanded on in some way or the other in it. […]
Over the last few years or so, there have been quite a few unexpected announcements in the games industry. From the likes of Banjo-Kazooie in Super Smash Bros Ultimate to revivals of franchises like Crash and Spyro, it’s been one insane piece of news after another every time. It’s like the whole industry is trying […]
As is the case with every major Nintendo game in the last few years, Pokemon Sword and Shield have leaked online prior to their release date. This means that information about the new Pokemon, forms, characters and story elements from the titles are now available all over the internet, with anyone interested in the series […]
For good or bad, it’s been a trend for Nintendo games to get leaked online prior to their release. It happens to Pokemon, with almost every generation’s games being leaked and datamined weeks in advance. It happens to Mario and Zelda, with most major instalments in those franchises hitting the internet long before their intended […]
Yesterday, I attended EGX 2019 in London. Set in the ExCel exhibition centre and billed as the country’s biggest video game event, it was my first ever gaming convention, and the second time I’d tried out upcoming titles after (after the Nintendo Switch event back in 2017). And I loved every minute of it! From […]
As shown in the latest trailer for the games, which was posted earlier today: This trailer shows Pikachu, Meowth, Charizard, Butterfree and Eevee with new Gigantamax forms, which turn said familiar Pokemon into kaiju sized monsters and give them new abilities and moves in addition to their updated appearance. And they’re an interesting bunch to […]
Yesterday, two interesting new trailers were posted on the Japanese official site for Luigi’s Mansion 3. These were an overview trailer and commercial, and both of them showed off more than a couple of interesting aspects of the game. Such as new characters, boss ghosts and floors! There’s a ton to take in here, especially […]
As shown in two very interesting tweets posted on Twitter earlier today: [プロジェクト採用]「新作2Dアクションゲームのレベルデザイナー」（京都勤務）の募集要項を掲載しました。 https://t.co/KVkkyE2NOE pic.twitter.com/bCA248uMdE — 任天堂株式会社 (@Nintendo) 4 October 2019 [プロジェクト採用]「新作3Dアクションゲームのレベルデザイナー」（東京勤務）の募集要項を掲載しました。https://t.co/H7BQ0vcsRM pic.twitter.com/3SumJ8bKvF — 任天堂株式会社 (@Nintendo) 4 October 2019 These both advertise level design roles at the company, with the design work in question involving 2D and 3D games respectively. And they’re pretty clearly both […]
Earlier today, Nintendo launched the official website for Luigi’s Mansion 3. Filled with new information on the game and a whole host of screenshots and artwork, this site brings us loads of interesting details about the title and everything it contains. These include the identity of the Last Resort’s owner and her mysterious schemings, pictures […]
AlphaDream, the developer of the acclaimed Mario & Luigi franchise, have filed for bankruptcy. This news comes from Yahoo Japan, who mention high levels of debt and disappointing revenue numbers as the reason for the closure, with the former being at about ¥465m ($4.3m) as of March 2018. It’s a sad end for such a […]