Does it deserve to Monopolise your time?In a world where Switch owners already have access to both a serviceable version of Monopoly and Pokémon Sword and Shield, do we really need a game that combines the two? For most people, the answer is "probably not". But that's got nothing to do with Billion Road's concept, and everything to do with its execution.Just like the beloved/loathed Hasbro capita... more.

And cross-platform play will not be available at launch.Minecraft Dungeons arrives on the Switch and multiple other platforms next month. It's inspired by classic dungeon crawlers and allows you to fight hordes of nasty mobs by yourself, or team up with three other players online or locally. According to the game's official FAQ, though, you won't be able to form a party with a random group of play... more.

"Sorry we called the cops on you".A Minnesota resident called Amy Kellems has hit the news this week after receiving an apology Pokémon cake from one of her neighbours. As reported by Fox35Orlando, Kellems decided to make full use of her neighbourhood's current quietness by taking her daughter outside to play Pokémon GO, driving around in a car and stopping at any points of interest within the a... more.

Tips, tricks, and more.Our lovely senior video producer Alex Olney has had Animal Crossing: New Horizons a little bit longer than the rest of us, and in this time frame has discovered a few extra little secrets about the game. We're not really talking about spoilers here, more like tips and tricks.Did you know, for example, that you can hit balloons out of the sky with a net? Or stop wasps from at... more.

"From our island to yours".Team Xbox might be busy preparing for its next-generation of gaming, but that doesn't mean it's necessarily forgotten about its old pal Nintendo. Its official Twitter account recently shared two custom designs for the latest Switch release, Animal Crossing: New Horizons. One is a shirt and the other is a jumper.Read the full article on nintendolife.comPowered by WPeMatic... more.

Physical copies are also hard to find.Cooking Mama appears to have gone missing. According to a lengthy report from IGN, her new game – Cooking Mama: Cookstar – was released on the US Switch eShop last week, but has since been pulled. This extends to multiple other regions including the UK and Australia and supposedly applies to copies of the physical release in certain regions.At the time of ... more.

Multiple third-party publishers involved.Last month, E3 2020 was officially cancelled due to "increased and overwhelming concerns" about the coronavirus outbreak. Various video game companies, such as Nintendo, responded to the news with official statements saying they would explore other ways to engage with fans and share new announcements.Now, IGN has now announced its new 'Summer of Gaming' dig... more.

When extreme price gouging pays off.There's been on-going demand for Nintendo's exercise game Ring Fit Adventure since it was released last October, and in recent months it's become even harder to find due to the coronavirus outbreak – with shortages and supply issues reported worldwide.Now, in North America, there seems to be some extreme price gouging happening on eBay, following the arrival o... more.

"Season four is coming".Good news Castlevania fans, Netflix's successful animated series of the same name will be receiving a fourth season. This announcement, which included a brief clip from the third season, was made on Netflix's official NX Twitter account. Here it is:At the moment, no other details about the fourth season have been revealed. The third season was officially announced in Novemb... more.

She's an original fan after all.We've already heard how the Captain Marvel star and Oscar winner Brie Larson would like to play Samus Aran in a Metroid movie, and now in an interview she's been asked if she would be interested in starring in a movie adaptation of Animal Crossing. This was her response:Of course. I support Animal Crossing all the way, through and through. I think it’s good for ou... more.