One of the most hotly debated subjects across the greater video game circles is the simple question of what the greatest video game of all-time is. While the true answer is subjective and open to each individual’s interpretation, another way to tackle the question is to answer what the most…
In the most recent episode of the Video Game History Foundation’s podcast, VGHF founder Frank Cifaldi chatted with former Nintendo of America marketing lead Gail Tilden on a variety of topics relating to her time trying to localize different Nintendo products for the West. After discussing the history of Pokémon,…
During the latest episode of the Video Game History Foundation’s podcast, VGHF founder Frank Cifaldi had Nintendo of America’s former marketing lead Gail Tilden on and they discussed some of the trials and tribulations she went through trying to market certain Nintendo properties to Western audiences. Two big topics came…
Got your Switch ordered and want it as soon as possible? Hoping for a chance at one of the brand new consoles? Looks like Best Buy’s giving everyone a heads up early. Its official event page now has a means of searching which locations will be hosting midnight releases for…
While we only just discovered the David Wise-composed Snake Pass would be coming to the Nintendo Switch, we couldn’t have guessed it would be so soon! The game will launch on March 29th, as revealed in a brand new trailer. Check it out: Snake Pass is being developed by Sumo…
Poké Trainers who have yet to experience the majesty of the Alola Region have some new promotional material to sift through. Two new videos for Nintendo’s historically fast-selling franchise launched today highlighting many of the game’s exclusive features, including all new Pokémon to catch, Z-Move powers to master and trainer…
With just over two weeks to go until we all make the switch (heh) from Wii U to Nintendo’s latest console innovation, every day seems filled with new exciting information and rumors. It may not be the juiciest of leaks, but as of this afternoon GameStop shoppers have a better…
In perhaps the most devastating (and ironic) update in Badge Arcade history, the eon Pokémon Latias soars in without her BFF and inseparable love companion, Latios. Is their relationship okay? Did they break up? Is it your fault for not buying both versions of Ruby and Sapphire back in 2002?…
After a brief hiatus, our series Custom Conquest has returned! Season 2 continues with this new video featuring a custom Toon Link aboard his seafaring vessel, the King of Red Lions. We also complete the Toon Triforce trio with Toon Ganondorf amiibo! See how you can join the…
As if the news about the just-announced Breath of the Wild Expansion Pass (DLC) wasn’t enough, we also got to feast our eyes on some brand new Zelda art this morning. Nintendo’s been sending out a pretty consistent flow of art in a similar style over the past year– Link,…
Ah, Valentine’s Day once again, and that means love is in the air. In the wide worlds of Nintendo there’ve been plenty of examples: be they platonic, friendly, romantic, or so ill defined that we’re still trying to figure exactly what the relationships are. But hey, that’s alright, and we…
Just yesterday, rumors were circulating that production on the NES Classic had ceased. The rumor originated in a post on NeoGAF, stating that Bergsala, Nintendo’s Nordic distributor, had claimed that production of the hot console had stopped, and that retailers were to receive no more units. Today, Tech Radar is…
While the Zelda series is no stranger to DLC thanks to the massive Hyrule Warriors, it has just been announced that an Expansion Pass will be heading to Breath of the Wild, a first for the mainline series. You’ll be able to buy the Expansion Pass from March 3rd for…
While the game was already confirmed to be coming to the platform, Nicalis has now teased the possibility of Indie action-platformer Cave Story being released on Switch, tweeting out a mockup of potential box art with a rather pointed “what if” question: What if #CaveStory had a physical release…
A new piece of art celebrating both Valentine’s Day and the upcoming release of Breath of the Wild came out today, shared via the official Japanese Zelda Twitter account. Happy Valentine's Day ! pic.twitter.com/31RyJ0Zszg — ゼルダの伝説 (@ZeldaOfficialJP) February 14, 2017 Showing off both that game’s Link and Wolf…
