A free Animal Crossing: New Horizons update due out on 23 April will add, among other things, an art gallery to your island’s museum, a visiting flower vendor, and a bunch of new seasonal events. With the update, the nature-loving Leif will regularly visit players’ islands to open his Garden …
Following its Japanese release earlier this year, Hatsune Miku: Project DIVA Mega Mix for Nintendo Switch will release internationally on May 15 (May 16 in Australia and New Zealand), with a free demo available now. As well Project DIVA‘s familiar button-based controls in Arcade Mode, Hatsune Miku: Project DIVA Mega …
The latest free update for Super Mario Maker 2 will finally add a long-requested feature: the ability to create your own worlds. Super Mario Maker 2 gives players near-limitless possibilities for creating their own Super Mario courses, but until now, it’s been limited to just that—courses. In a typical Super …
A couple of game developers have creatively channeled Tokyo governor Koike Yuriko’s* frequent “mitsu desu” calls for the city’s residents to practice social distancing. On April 8, a state of emergency came into force in a number of Japanese regions, including Tokyo, in an effort to contain the spread of COVID-19; …
Fairy Knights, a puzzle-based RPG with adorable chibi characters, is heading to Nintendo Switch on April 30, developer WID Studio and publisher CFK announced this week. The game is inspired by classic JRPGs, and sees a group of heroes setting out to restore rain to a barren kingdom. The story is …
Publisher Nakana.io has released a new add-on for Soul Searching on Nintendo Switch, with all proceeds going to support the the UN Refugee Agency. Called “Soul-Soothing Donation“, the DLC also adds a music player to the game, and there’s a game and DLC bundle available, too. The United Nations High Commissioner …
Indie game development-themed yuri visual novels Yumeutsutsu Re:Master and Yumeutsutsu Re:After are coming to Nintendo Switch and PC on April 23, thanks to publisher Degica Games. Related: If you want some idea of what to expect from a Kogado visual novel, check out our review of Nurse Love Addiction. The …
French indie studio UN JE NE SAIS QUOI has announced Dordogne, a narrative adventure game that sees players revisiting childhood memories in a gorgeous watercolour rendition of the Dordogne region. Dordogne follows the 32-year-old Mimi as she visits the home of her recently deceased grandmother. Before her passing, Mimi’s grandmother …
It was only a matter of time before Super Mario got the LEGO treatment, iconic as both properties are. After announcing a collaboration between Nintendo and LEGO last month, the Danish toymaker has now revealed that the first sets will launch globally on 1 August this year. The “Adventures with …
Chucklefish today released a handful of new screenshots for their upcoming magic school-themed life sim RPG Witchbrook, and it’s looking absolutely spellbinding (sorry, not sorry). Witchbook sticks with the colourful, pixel-art aesthetic seen in Chucklefish’s previous games, Starbound and Wargroove. When it was first announced, early screens showed a flat …
