Japan is getting yet another amazing Pokemon Cafe promotion

In Tokyo of course Having been to Japan and witnessed its many themed cafes, I can confirm that the food is as tasty as it is cute. Yet another Nintendo-themed promotion is rolling out at the Pokemon Cafe in Ginza, Tokyo as part of an effort to promote the dualPokemon Let’s Gogames arriving next month. From November 16 through January 11, the dining establishment will provide a series of themed eats, ranging from a small fry plate (1,026 yen, or roughly $9) to a full platter (2,894 yen, or $25)....

August 3, 2025 · 1 min · 160 words · David Salazar

Jeklynn Heights goes for crowdfunding with Indiegogo

Promising indie title needs to stack that paper Indie PC multiplayer gameJeklynn Heightshas been on my radar for a very long time, aspreviouscoverageindicates. News on the game’s been quiet lately, but Vex Studios hasn’t gone away, and has unveiled a new plan to getJeklynnout of the gate —an Indiegogo campaign. With the crowd funding craze still very much alive, Vex is hoping to move away from self funding its project and getting interested consumers on board....

August 3, 2025 · 1 min · 205 words · Kim Garcia

Live show: Wasteland 2

Is this the Fallout successor we’ve all been hoping for? [Mash Tacticsairs Monday through Friday at 4p.m. Pacific onDtoid.TV. Watch Rick ‘King Foom’ Olson play a variety of games, each day with its own theme. With a heavy focus on community and viewer interaction, you can be as much a part of the show as anything else.] To say that I am a huge fan ofFallout 3andFallout: New Vegaswould be a severe understatement....

August 3, 2025 · 2 min · 239 words · Crystal Lawrence

Minecraft may have found its way onto the DS

If you ownMinecraftand want to createmagicaway from your PC but lack anXbox 360,iOS deviceor have no plan on buying anew phone, there may still be hope. DS modder Smealum has recently unveiled his homebrewMinecraftdemo for the handheld. At the moment it is only possible to add or remove blocks and there is no save function.Smealumdoes have plans to add more features in the future, including a full level generator. His eventual goal is to get a fully working classic version of the game running on the DS and, if successful, he has said he would like to try adding survival (provided the system can actually support it)....

August 3, 2025 · 1 min · 107 words · Tammy Hooper

Ninja Theory got death threats over DmC: Devil May Cry

Just when you think gamer melodrama has peaked, something comes out of the woodwork to knock our community down another ten pegs. Ninja Theory’sTameem Antoniades has revealed that some gamers were so distraught over their development ofDmC: Devil May Crythat they sent in death threats. How classy. “Alex Garland warned me about it because he experienced a similar thing with28 Days Laterwhere people were upset that it didn’t feature real zombies....

August 3, 2025 · 2 min · 272 words · Matthew Hughes

Nintendo Download: Mario + Rabbids: Sparks of Hope

Also,Persona 5 Royal Mario + Rabbids: Sparks ofHope, the new Ubisoft developed and Nintendo-partnered adventure, is the highlight this week.New Tales from the BorderlandsandJackbox Party Pack 9are also newer releases that are coming out day and date with other platforms. Persona 5 Royalalso deserves its own spotlight, since it’s arriving on Switch with all the bells and whistles that theRoyaledition comes with.Persona 3PortableandPersona 4 Goldenwill hit in January, if you were curious about those!...

August 3, 2025 · 1 min · 92 words · David Walsh

No dead space in Dead Space: Developers may omit pause feature

CVG was lucky enoughto get some hands-on time with Electronic Art’s upcoming space survival horror title,Dead Space, and they think it looks promising. But that’s not a hot story, this is: the game’s developers are toying with the option of omitting the game’s pause functionality. Does that take some sack, or what? In life, there is no pause button. When your boss walks in on you posting a Cblog instead of finishing up those TPS reports, you’re able to’t hit start and assess your best excuse....

August 3, 2025 · 2 min · 254 words · Nicole Davenport

Official Heroes World Trello Link (Update)

If you’re a fan ofMy Hero Academia, you’re probably playingHeroes Worldwhile reading this guide. Learning more about this Roblox experience is a good idea, so look for the Heroes World Trello link and Discord server. What is the Heroes World Trello Link? You’ll learn more about thisRobloxgame thanks to theHeroes World Trello board. With lots of new content coming to this experience, it’s safe to say that Trello is becoming a necessity....

August 3, 2025 · 2 min · 310 words · Kenneth Anderson

One FightStick’s (hopefully) bloated price not a bad thing

OK. Here it goes. If you are really desperate for a Mad CatzStreet Fighter IVTournament Edition FightStick, live in the UK, hate using Amazon or eBay, and possess a heavy heart, then Capcom Europe has the auction for you. Capcom Europe andDave White— creator ofa splendid Ryu one-off ink drawing— have paired to customize the pictured aboveStreet Fighter IVTournament FightStick. It’s sleek, autographed, and we’re told via press release, unique....

August 3, 2025 · 1 min · 162 words · April Patterson

QubicGames Super Sale: Grab a ton of great multiplayer games for just $1, enter to win $250+ in gift cards

Finally, a dollar menu for gamers! Summer here in the northern hemisphere may be coming to an end, but that doesn’t mean the doldrums of going back to school, work, or regular non-vacation life have to bring you down.QubicGamesis celebrating the turning of seasons with their new super sale featuring seven of their hit party games going for just $1 each on the eShop! And be sure to check out theQubicGames Super Contestfor your chance to win up to $250 in eShop Gift Cards!...

August 3, 2025 · 3 min · 429 words · Andrea Thompson

Retroid discusses the SNES mini and whether Nintendo will get it right this time

Aaaaand they’re gone Hey everyone, This episode of Retroid discusses the biggest retro news of the year so far, theannouncement of the Super Nintendo Classic edition. We recorded a little over a week ago, just after the reveal. It’s possible that our own Jonathan Holmesmay have forced the announcementby using targeted, carefully applied JOURNALISM to Nintendo’s pressure points, and we open the show by discussing how that all went down. You can listen to the show below or download it directly from SoundCloud....

August 3, 2025 · 2 min · 231 words · Joshua Mccarthy

Rune Factory 5 video teases monsters and protagonists

Farm Friends Japanese publisher Marvelousdelivered upon its promiseto offer up more info on its upcoming fantasy sequelRune Factory 5yesterday, dropping a short trailer for the game, first announced way back in February of this year. While the new video doesn’t feature any gameplay footage, it does show off several designs for some of the wild creatures players will encounter during their time spent cultivating crops and exploring the countryside. The trailer ends with the silhouetted figures ofRune Factory 5’slead male and female protagonist, but I guess you’ll have to wait a bit longer to see them in the flesh, so to speak....

August 3, 2025 · 1 min · 144 words · Nicole Brown

Smash Ultimate Direct: What we know so far about the new character movesets

Promoted from our Community Blogs Hey kids and kiddos, it’sSmashtime, and that means it’sDr. Meltime, and that means I’m gonna write some stuff for this website. I used to do this more frequently, but I’m a busy boy! Anyway, we got to see five new additions to the roster and have yet to get any play time with the characters outside of the footage shown in the Direct and from the official website’s mini trailers for each character....

August 3, 2025 · 11 min · 2197 words · Jacob Cole