Alongside the myriad of announcements this morning from the Switch 2 Direct was the confirmation that certain Nintendo Switch titles would be getting enhanced Nintendo Switch 2 Editions. First up for the enhancement process are two of the Switch’s biggest titles, The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild and…
Not revealed in today’s Direct, Nintendo has a new wrinkle in store for publishers that opt to sell physical games without the physical component. For anyone looking to sell a “key-in-a-box,” Nintendo has a brand-new option: the Switch 2 Game-Key card. As the name suggests, this will be a Switch…
Mario Kart World, the newest entry in the Mario Kart franchise and the first new console game in over a decade, races on to Switch 2 in just two months! First teased back in January for the Switch 2 reveal, Mario Kart World was the first trailer shown off in…
G4, the once-defunct and soon-to-return video game television channel, is asking for audition tapes from people interested in becoming hosts for the network. The announcement came via a YouTube video uploaded to G4’s channel earlier today, featuring former X-Play host and on-air personality Adam Sessler. Sessler encourages those…
Nintendo’s no stranger to bundling games with controllers, but how about bundling a controller with a game? Featured in Walmart’s latest weekly ad there’s a Nintendo Switch Pro Controller packaged with Super Mario Odyssey. No doubt this is done to compliment Super Mario 3D All-Stars and celebrate Mario’s 35th anniversary….
It is no secret at this point that fans of the Prince of Persia series from Ubisoft will soon have the opportunity to return to Dastan’s world in a brand new remake of the game’s first entry. Previously, we reported that a Prince of Persia remake had been listed for…
Rejoice, fellow plant-based life forms! The announcement of Pikmin 3 Deluxe for the Nintendo Switch was a welcomed announcement, but did come with some strings attached. Following Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze’s footsteps, the Wii U version of Pikmin 3 was removed from the Nintendo eShop shortly after. That ends…
Even though it was just announced, Super Mario 3D All-Stars will be here before we know it! While everyone except Galaxy 2 fans is excited already, a trio of commercials from Nintendo Japan are leaning on nostalgia for each of the three included Mario adventurers. For Super Mario…
Earlier this week we brought you the news that the iconic theme song to the 1996 Sonic the Hedgehog OVA, “Look-a-Like”, had been uncovered in its original form, revealing some new lyrics that had up until then had been obscured by character dialogue. After was shared, however, fans were curious…
Move over Mario, because the Mushroom Kingdom’s true hero has arrived. Kinopio-kun, the green Toad mascot for Nintendo’s Line account, is no stranger to crossing over for wallpapers and promo images but now he’s getting in on the Super Mario 35th Anniversary fun. Each of these images adds Kinopio-kun to…
Today, World’s End Club, the “dream team” collaboration between the creators of Zero Escape and Danganronpa, has hit Apple Arcade, but it turns out that’s not the full version. Instead, writer Kotaro Uchikoshi describes the Apple Arcade version as essentially being an Avengers: Infinity War style release, giving 10 hours…
PQube games has announced that it will be bringing developer Kadokawa’s visual novel Root Film to the west in Q1 2021 for the Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4, while also confirming a limited edition version of the game. Root Film is the next game in the “Root” series, following Root…
One of the many stars in this morning’s jam-packed Super Mario 35th Anniversary Direct was that the Wii U hit Super Mario 3D World would be coming to the Nintendo Switch in February of next year. During the announcement, footage of the game running on Switch was shown off, and…
Funko Fanatics that have scoops and inside sources have stumbled upon a doozy. A list containing dozens of planned Funko releases has made it online and luckily some Pokémon POP! figures were listed. Thanks to DisFunko, we can start planning for the following Pokémon to appear next year: Ponyta Raichu…
Let me be completely clear – today’s Super Mario Bros. 35th Anniversary Direct was amazing, and I would never suggest otherwise. Nintendo completely surpassed my expectations, with huge surprises like Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit bringing an augmented reality/remote control hybrid racing experience and all-new content to the upgraded re-release…
