With the Switch 2 set to be unveiled at some point within the next 90 days, it stands to reason that Nintendo would need to finalize the hardware specifications for its next-generation device. This will, inevitably, result in patents being published, which is exactly what has happened recently. As spotted…
It seems as if we couldn’t start 2025 without some bad news. According to a post on ResetEra by industry pundit Imran Khan, Nintendo’s Punch-Out series may effectively be dead. In a thread reminiscing about the rather excellent 2009 Wii Punch-Out, Kinda Funny Games Host Imran Khan recounted a story…
As any die-hard Zelda fan will know, The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time originally started development as a very different game. We’ve heard rumors of it being envisioned as a remake of Zelda 2: The Adventure of Link, but we’ve seen footage from the 1996 Spaceworld showcase that was…
There’s something you don’t really see anymore in modern games, a relic from a bygone era: cheat codes. A few generations ago, gaming magazines used to dedicate pages to secret inputs and even give away free books filled with them. With these, players could modify their games with anything from…
This week’s announcement from Super Rare Games is a bit different. Yes, they’re selling a new physical game for the Nintendo Switch, but this isn’t a “once digital, but now also physical via a limited batch” release. Under a new label, Super Rare Shorts, games launched as this line are…
Artist MagiteksCraftworks makes a ton of high quality figures and little sculptures related to video games, displaying a remarkable amount of skill and craftsmanship in a relatively niche field. And their latest display is even more impressive — a faithful diorama recreation of the battle against Ultros in Final Fantasy…
Just in time for Nintendo VS’ Super Smash Bros. Ultimate and Splatoon 2 Fall competitions, Nintendo has added Twitch to the Nintendo Switch. A free app dedicated to the streaming site landed on the Nintendo eShop today and Nintendo promoted the release on their social media channels. Twitch is…
Yesterday we got a new trailer for Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl that revealed the all-new Ramanas Park, which will only be accessible after a day-one patch is installed. Turns out that’s not the only feature that’ll require the update, as detailed via Nintendo’s official update page. For starters,…
Bomberman has a design that’s perfect for cute merchandising, with his big bobble head, spherical hands, and simple accessories. This latest collab comes from After the Credits, and what sets it apart is its sustainability. That’s right, this fella is made of recycled polyester. He also comes with a little…
Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy – The Definitive Edition is here, bringing visual and gameplay updates to the decades-old Grand Theft Auto III, Grand Theft Auto: Vice City, and Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas. Ask any fan of these games and they’ll tell you their soundtracks are among their best…
Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy – The Definitive Edition pulls together three of the most iconic GTA games — III, Vice City, and San Andreas — and gives them some much-needed visual and gameplay updates. But a Grand Theft Auto game is nothing without its music, and it’s hard to…
The SteamWorld series is growing! We’ve known since earlier this year that more games are in the works for the franchise, but nothing had been formally announced. Today, thanks to the Thunderful Games presentation, we got a name and first look for the next SteamWorld game. Carrying off where SteamWorld…
Grand Theft Auto III, Vice City, and San Andreas have made their debuts on a Nintendo console with the release of Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy – The Definitive Edition for Nintendo Switch! Featuring updated visuals, lighting effects, and quality-of-life features seen in later GTA releases, this remastered collection is…
To help celebrate the upcoming 20th anniversary of Kingdom Hearts, the Disney Ambassador Hotel in Tokyo will be accepting guests into special, Kingdom Hearts-themed rooms starting January 6th, 2022! For you Kingdom Hearts fans who might have coincidentally been planning a trip to Japan, this might be something…
The Pokémon collaboration merch just keeps on flowing, and this time, it’s in the form of some really beautiful bag and pouch designs from LeSportsac. Starting on Wednesday, November 17th, LeSportsac, in collaboration with Pokémon, will be releasing a collection of bags that (mostly) feature the iconic mascot Pikachu in…
