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  • Analyst believes Switch 2 anticipation is fueled partially by ‘desperation… of wanting to find something to bring joy’

    It’s pretty safe to say that the world is in a crappy place as of late. There are troubles anywhere you can throw a dart on a map, and things are seemingly going to get worse before they get better. Still, there are always hobbies and interests to fall back…

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    May 7th, 2025

  • Sega shares short clip of Yakuza 0: Director’s Cut’s English dub

    The announcement of Yakuza 0: Director’s Cut coming to Switch 2 was an exciting one for fans of the series. Not only was the classic installment of the franchise getting a new lease of life on a portable system, but it would also contain some extra cutscenes and a multiplayer…

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    May 7th, 2025

  • The full list of profile icons for the Nintendo Switch 2 has been revealed, totaling 258

    With the Nintendo Switch 2 now less than a month away, there’s a lot to look forward to. Amidst the news of new games and Switch 2 editions, there are lots of more subtle improvements that many didn’t consider. One of those being the list of default profile icons, a…

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    May 6th, 2025

May 26th, 2020

Pokémon Sword & Shield’s latest Wild Area Event is extended to June 2nd

Author: Jennifer Burch
Categories: News, Switch

Yesterday kicked off the last leg of a special Gigantamax Wild Area Event. Featuring Pikachu, Eevee, and Meowth from previous events and/or meeting certain saved data requirements, these three have taken turns appearing in Max Raid Battles across the Galar region. When it was first announced, dates for each Pokémon…

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May 26th, 2020

Heinz Ketchup celebrates Team Ketchup’s Splatfest rematch victory!

Author: Jennifer Burch
Categories: News, Switch

From the region of “Brands on Twitter,” Heinz Ketchup’s dedicated Twitter account has been active and vocal about Splatoon 2’s Splatfest rematch, Team Mayo vs. Team Ketchup. The cheerleader we didn’t know we needed, nor deserved, is now basking in tomato-based condiment glory as Team Ketchup reigned supreme.    Victory…

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May 26th, 2020

North American Splatoon 2 open tournament coming in June

Author: Bryan Finch
Categories: News, Switch

Nintendo is continuing to roll out their online tournaments, and this time Splatoon 2 is riding the inky wave of the recent ketchup vs. mayo Splatfest rematch. On June 14th and June 21st, North American players will be able to compete in the North American Open in Splatoon 2. Winning…

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May 26th, 2020

Grandia soundtracks getting a re-release alongside very limited music box

Author: Tom Brown
Categories: News, Retro

If you’re a fan of Noriyuki Iwadare’s music for the original Grandia you’ll be happy to hear that it’s getting a lavish re-release, courtesy of Wayô Records. For starters, there’s the CD edition, which will compile the four-disc original soundtrack, the arrange album “Vent”, and a new 20 page booklet…

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May 25th, 2020

John Wick creator working on pitches for TV series based on My Friend Pedro, Bendy and the Ink Machine

Author: Jennifer Burch
Categories: News, Switch

Creator of the John Wick series, Derek Kolstad, isn’t done with writing scripts for film/TV adaptations of video games. With a screenplay for Just Cause announced and a TV Series in the works based on Hitman, Kolstad is already working on two more pitches. Thanks to a recent interview conducted…

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May 25th, 2020

Pac-Man 40th Anniversary Sake coming to Japan in July

Author: Caleb Mina
Categories: News, Merchandise, Retro

Care to show off your inner gamer within your liquor cabinet? If so, you’re in luck, as Pac-Man 40th Anniversary Sake has been revealed! Overall, there are five different sake bottles to choose from, each costing 3,000 yen, plus tax, along with another collaboration with singer Hosokawa Takashi:  Pac-Man –…

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May 25th, 2020

Splash! New stages are set to arrive in Dr. Mario World

Author: Jennifer Burch
Categories: News, Mobile

Nintendo’s mobile game version of the Dr. Mario series is getting a new update this week. Hours after announcing a scheduled maintenance, one of those pesky viruses decided to go ahead and let World 16 out of the bag on the game’s Twitter and Facebook accounts.   Yellow: "New stages…

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May 25th, 2020

Get extra imaginative for the final week of Nintendo UK’s Super Mario Maker 2 contest

Author: Jennifer Burch
Categories: Switch, News

We’re entering the last leg of Nintendo UK’s Super Mario Maker 2 contest! Every week before this has centered around a new item, character, or mechanic introduced in Super Mario Maker 2’s final free update. With all that level crafting practice, your only limitation is your imagination for this final…

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May 25th, 2020

Nintendo releases poster showing off all games in Clubhouse Games: 51 Worldwide Classics

Author: Jennifer Burch
Categories: News, Switch

We’re quickly approaching the release of Clubhouse Games: 51 Worldwide Classics — the Nintendo Switch game that’s sorely needed this year is chock-full of single and multiplayer games. To help you keep track of what’s inside that itty-bitty Switch cartridge (or the 2 GB download if you’re going digital) Nintendo…

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May 25th, 2020

Build-A-Bear has responded to a fan’s request for Animal Crossing plushes

Author: Jennifer Burch
Categories: News, Merchandise, Switch

Among Animal Crossing’s passionate fanbase is a desire for cutesy merchandise showing off their favorite characters. Yet, when you have a game series that has over 400 characters, it’s likely that not every animal will get the spotlight. With Animal Crossing: New Horizons adding brand new characters to the franchise,…

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May 25th, 2020

New Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition wallpapers available on My Nintendo in Europe

Author: Caleb Mina
Categories: News, Switch

Update: The wallpapers are now available through the North American My Nintendo program. Please note: If you’re located in a region other than Europe, you may experience difficulty accessing the My Nintendo link below due to regional Nintendo redirects. It seems Nintendo is getting in the Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition…

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May 25th, 2020

Weedle and Gastly win out in Pokémon GO Community Day votes

Author: Ricky Berg
Categories: News, Mobile

Behold, the unassuming Weedle. Ever common in Viridian Forest and known for their big nose and bigger horn, they’re not exactly superstars of the Pokémon world. Yet here we are, with it topping the votes and winning the honor of being Pokémon GO’s June Community Day! Second place is bringing…

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