The Wii U has now been offline since April of last year. However, this hasn’t stopped online gamers from seeking out unofficial means of still playing their favorite Wii U games online. Although this has been an ongoing situation since last spring, Nintendo has just now taken to social media…
The Pokémon Trading Card Game is, once again, going through a bit of a collector’s boom at the moment. In the years since Pokémon card frenzy reached an all-time high in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, hype around new set releases had died down somewhat, meaning it wasn’t all…
In the long history of gaming, the exploration of different genres has been one of the key ways that franchises have evolved. One of the earliest genres to take hold was the beloved RPG format, with turn-based gameplay and a focus on story. With how long this formula has existed,…
Celebrate Pokémon Day (February 27th) when you play Pokémon GO by catching a themed Pikachu decked out in a party hat! Simply sign into the game on your mobile device and start searching for the electric ‘mon on February 26th at 1:00 p.m. PST. Any Pika you come across will…
If you’ve ever been to Japan you’ll know capsule toys, or Gashapon, are all the rage. Now, in the run-up to the Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild’s release, Bandai has announced a wave of toys that will be distributed via the popular machines. Available in late March for…
For the past month Nintendo has been on a roll with Nintendo Switch demo events, and now, with almost one week left to go, three more pop-up events have been scheduled. The new events will take place in more unorthodox locations to highlight the “play anywhere” approach of the system….
It’s hard to forget the impact Pokémon GO had back in July, and even harder to forget is the amount of money it made in such a short time. And while this lasted for a decent while, by the end of the summer it was clear that people were getting…
In an interview with IGN, Nintendo’s Bill Trinen provided new insights regarding Nintendo’s announcement last week that DLC will be coming to Breath of the Wild in the form of a $20 “Expansion Pass,” which received a mixed reception from fans, at best. It’s hard to imagine that Nintendo was…
Nintendo Japan has released a new trailer for The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild. While most of the footage is stuff we’ve already seen, there’s at least one new clip included. Check it out!
Amiibo Jason, Happily Candied and TJ Harris talk about their hands-on experiences with The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild from the Chicago Nintendo Switch event. Note: This newscast was recorded live. Make sure to stay tuned for future live newscasts! You can also listen to the…
Those of you that missed catching Genesect at GameStop last November via the series’ 20th anniversary celebration are in luck, as a second opportunity to secure the Paleozoic Pokémon is available all month long. Using a special promo code, Trainers can download the mythical ‘mon in all its predator inspired…
For you Binding of Isaac fans who were looking forward to the Switch port of the game, we have some sad news. According to the official blog for the game, The Binding of Isaac: Afterbirth+, originally slated to be a Switch launch title, has been delayed and unfortunately won’t make…
UPDATE: Much clearer images of the Rider and Archer Link amiibo boxes have been posted on the amiibo subreddit on Reddit. Each amiibo unlocks rare items in the game including weapons and saddles. GameXplain has released a new video showcasing the box of the Nintendo Switch alongside the first look at…
With the Switch dropping in just 11 days, gamers hoping to secure a unique User ID can get ahead of the launch-day rush and claim theirs through their Nintendo Account settings. First made available back in December, there is still no official word from Nintendo regarding the purpose of these…
JAKKS Pacific has announced today via its Instagram page that it’s working on a Breath of the Wild Link figure for its popular World of Nintendo line. While the figure isn’t complete yet, you can take a look at the prototype below. TEASER! Coming soon… 4.5 inch Breath of…
