In the realm of retro gaming, a key principle many live by is the idea of the preservation of history. After all, the very nature of the hobby is appreciating that which has been lost to time, and not just games, but hardware itself. This naturally extends to the iconic…
There have been more than a few truly amazing Lego Nintendo sets over the last few years, and it looks like Nintendo and Lego are continuing their partnership into 2025, with Nintendo of America announcing a brand-new Lego set coming this October. This new set will be the second of…
Drip, drip, drip. For a company with a freaking plumber as its mascot, there sure has been a lot of leaks about the Nintendo Switch 2 lately. So far, we’ve allegedly seen the dock, the Joy-Con, the Joy-Con magnetic rail system, the motherboard, the kickstand, and even a supposed replica…
Last night marked the first Animal Crossing: New Horizons fireworks festival, a recurring bit of fun on Sundays in August. Thanks to the new update we could chat with our villagers, toss a few bells towards Redd’s Raffle, and watch the night sky light up with our own custom patterns….
While we’re stuck in the long wait for No More Heroes 3 you might be itching to play the original games. While you could dig out your Wii or Wii U, it’s looking like the Switch itself might be getting the original game, if a Taiwanese rating is anything to…
Launching on Saturday, August 1st, 2020, LEGO Super Mario is the newest collaboration collection from LEGO. Below is a list of what items are being released in the initial wave and where you can purchase them. Nintendo Entertainment System (Item #71374) Note: According to LEGO, the Nintendo Entertainment System…
Swapping warp pipes for LEGO bricks, the Super Mario series is the first Nintendo property entering the world of LEGO. It’s the right time to transform video game characters into physical building blocks, as LEGO has made sure there are digital aspects and integration. Available on the Apple App Store,…
Limited Run Games and Atooi are thrilled to announce that the Atooi Collection for the Nintendo 3DS can finally shake away its “to be announced” release status. Get ready for this limited run pressing as the game drops on Friday, August 7th! Initially announced during Limited Run Game’s E3 2019,…
Mario + Rabbids: Kingdom Battle released back in 2017 and marked a bit of a resurgence for the Rabbids. The deformed rabbits went from being forgotten relics of the waggle era to co-stars of the biggest mascot in gaming. It’s odd, then, that we haven’t seen much of them until…
Hey, Animal Crossing: New Horizons players! Hope you’re enjoying your summer. August is almost here, and that means a ton of July bugs, fish, and sea creatures are going to become unavailable for you to catch next month! Of course, the critters that’ll be going away are different depending on…
Technology accessory company Genki is now selling its Covert Dock for Switch on its official website. Hidden inside a compact Gallium Nitride supercharger, referred to as the “stealth dock” by Genki, is a more portable alternative to its larger counterpart. This dock aims to free bag space so that no…
As of the latest Famitsu sales numbers, the Nintendo Switch family of systems has surpassed 14 million units sold in Japan alone. That may not seem like a huge number from a global perspective, but consider this: The über-successful PlayStation 4 family of systems have lifetime sales of just over…
In 2016, Nintendo released multiple Animal Crossing themed amiibo card albums to coincide with the 3DS spinoff Happy Home Designer. Since the title’s release, one particular album that was only available in Japan has become a high-valued item sought after by amiibo collectors worldwide. However, next week Max Games Co….
Starting today, sports equipment manufacturers Mikasa and Mizuno will begin selling their newest Pikachu athletic themed merchandise across Japan’s physical and digital Pokémon Center locations. The Pokémon Company’s newest collaboration will see more original Pikachu and Poké Ball themed sports balls, track uniforms, headbands, water containers, and various other sports…
The highly anticipated Super Mario LEGO sets are almost here, and to celebrate, a team at Lego has assembled a massive version of the Mario model from the new playsets. This build took six master builders, 110 hours, and 23,000 Lego bricks to make! The team even built different colored…
