In a very sad turn of events, Nippon Ichi Software has announced via its official website that president and CEO Tetsuhisa Seko has passed away. Seko passed away at some point in the morning of January 24th, 2025, and was 54 years old at the time. Seko had been appointed…
When Nintendo uploaded the Switch 2 reveal teaser, people were quick to note that the gameplay footage included had new character designs for The Big N’s mascots. Mario was looking a bit more rotund than usual and Donkey Kong seemingly reverted to its pre-Rare design philosophy. If you thought that…
The slow drip feed of classic games for Nintendo Switch Online continues today with the addition of three SNES titles to the Switch’s growing catalog of classic games. As announced by Nintendo on its official YouTube channel, subscribers to NSO can now play “Fatal Fury 2,” “Sutte Hakkun,” and “Super…
The Season of Mythical Wishes is coming to an end… and that means one last big event will be happening! Similar to previous Pokémon GO Tour events, this year’s event is dedicated to the Hoenn region. We’ll see some Hoenn region Shiny debuts, new Costumed Pikachu inspired by Pokémon Ruby…
If you’re looking for some new, more affordable controllers for your Nintendo Switch then you might want to check out these latest controllers from PowerA! Officially licensed by Nintendo, these controllers are wired and plug into the Switch’s dock. First up for pre-order are a duo of controllers based on…
The Nintendo Switch version of the classic JRPG Chrono Cross: The Radical Dreamers Edition has received a promised update that brought a few improvements to the game. The version 1.0.2 update has upgraded the frame rate to 60fps in all battles. The exception for the Switch version, however, is that…
Want to show off your Hunting skills? The dedication with which you prowl the landscapes of Tallon IV? Then get ready for an upcoming wave of Nintendo Switch Online icons featuring Metroid Prime Remastered. According to an email sent to Japanese purchasers of the game, NSO is adding Prime icons…
There’s just over a month to go until Atelier Ryza 3: Alchemist of the End & the Secret Key closes out Ryza’s trilogy of games and to build up hype one more time Koei Tecmo has dropped a new trailer detailing the story. Give it a watch: In…
Raid Battles made the jump from Pokémon’s Generation VIII (Sword and Shield) to Generation IX (Scarlet and Violet). While similar, the big difference this time around is the Terastal phenomenon, where Pokémon’s type can change to one of the 18 different types available in-game. Not to mention, Pokémon will receive…
Back in early December, Phil Spencer announced that Microsoft and Nintendo had agreed to a 10 year promise to bring Call of Duty to Nintendo platforms following its planned Activision buyout. While that acquisition is facing some major roadblocks, Microsoft President Brad Smith has announced that the two companies have…
In a series full of eclectic and memorable items to assist you in battle, few Mother/EarthBound icons are as memorable as the Franklin Badge – appearing in all three series games, it reflects thunder attacks and is often important for advancing the story. Shigesato Itoi’s Hobonichi company has produced the…
Even though it was initially a freeware release, the surreal visual novel Doki Doki Literature Club has gone on to become one of the biggest indie gaming hits. It now has a huge cult following and quite a bit of merchandise, like the recently announced Natsuki Nendoroid, with likely more…
Super Nintendo World is now open in Hollywood, but Nintendo and Universal aren’t done yet! There’s still that 92 minute matter of The Super Mario Bros. Movie on the way. Thankfully a Nintendo Direct has been announced for the animated film, heralding its final trailer. Join us at 2:00…
The recent Nintendo Direct was a big comeback moment for Level-5, with the company announcing a new entry in the Professor Layton series, a Fantasy Life follow-up, and even a new IP in the form of Decapolice. Soon the company will be holding a livestream of its own featuring updates…
It’s tiiiiiiiime for everybody’s favorite quiz show! Where! Is! The Switch 2! Yes, folks, it’s that wonderful time of the month when the smallest scrap of potential info gets our gears a-whirring about whatever Nintendo’s successor console to the Switch will look like. And today’s culprit – the government of…
