Anime chicks galore for 3DS owners this week – Senran Kagura 2: Deep Crimson is finally out in North America and its DLC becomes available in Europe. Apart from that there’s Skylanders SuperChargers for North American Wii U owners, a small bunch of eShop releases and the usual (but always welcome)…

It’s a pretty good week for Wii U owners, what with the highly anticipated Super Mario Maker coming out and a bunch of eShop games thrown in along with some discounts. It’s a pretty good week for 3DS owners too if you’re a Vocaloid fan, since Hatsune Miku: Project Mirai…

2015 has been quite a humble year for Nintendo thus far. After the commercial success of Splatoon and updates to keep Mario Kart 8 and Smash Bros. fresh, heavy emphasis has been placed on the Indie scene, or rather, #Nindies. Nintendo Indie games have finally been given a spotlight, especially…

Certain speculations have been flying around whether Yacht Club’s Shovel Knight would appear as a new fighter in Super Smash Bros. for 3DS and Wii U alongside rumours of an amiibo of his own to be revealed soon. Well, we still don’t have information if the knight with the shovel…

Fanservice-laden beat-’em-up Senran Kagura 2: Deep Crimson is coming out in Europe at the end of August, and now North American gamers also know when they can get around to playing it: September 15th. The game will have a $39.99 eShop release, as well a limited ‘Double D’ retail edition for…

There is such a problem with “back-to-retro” movement. Game developers just forget what makes a game a game – it’s not the (old school) atmosphere (and nostalgia) offered, but the game design itself. For an RPG, it should be the plot, and while Dragon Fantasy: The Volumes of Westeria almost…

Finally, Etrian Odyssey 2 Untold is now available both physically (check you retail store) and digitally via the Nintendo 3DS eShop. Good news for anyone of you who pre-ordered or picked up the game early, Atlus let those customers enjoy some free contents of the DLC during this week only, until…

This week we have a couple of board game titles; a 3D release of Flick Golf, a mobile phone golf game; some Kirby titles and Badland’s Game of The Year edition. See the full list of releases below. eShop: Best of Board Games: Mahjong (Bigben Interactive) – $9.99 Best of…

Whilst remaking games has the main purpose being to elicit nostalgia, Etrian Odyssey 2 Untold goes further by adding a new story, settings, and characterizations, as the “Untold” part expresses. It is a part of the Etrian Odyssey Untold series, originating from the DS games. The original series serves as a…

Title: 3D Streets of Rage 2 Developer/Publisher: M2/Sega Release Date: July 23, 2015 Price: $5.99 The early nineties were a great time to be alive if you were a fan of brawlers, and the two most popular series – Final Fight and Streets of Rage – were great at getting the…