Of all of the perks that come with a Nintendo Switch Online subscription, one of the most exciting is the ever-expanding collection of emulators for older systems. Ever since the Nintendo 64 joined the greater NSO library, many fans have been eagerly waiting for the GameCube to get its turn…
With a new generation of Nintendo hardware comes some new key art for its accessories and products. While this is hardly the biggest change coming for the Switch 2, Nintendo has introduced a variety of new eShop gift card designs that retailers will begin stocking soon. As spotted by a…
In an announcement this morning, Microsoft has revealed that it will be upping the cost for the Xbox Series S, X, and all of its accessories starting today, May 1st, 2025. The standard 512 GB Series S will now be $379.99 (up from $299.99) while the 1 TB Series X…
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Yesterday we bore witness to the reveal of Dr. Mario World, the upcoming match-3 puzzler that we all kinda forgot was coming but then remembered that hey, yeah, it’s a thing. Even if the gameplay has garnered some mixed feelings across the board, the game’s polish and visual design…
After its successful funding campaign and its incredibly classic side game, Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night is upon us. Or at least it is for platforms other than Switch, but that’s still cause to celebrate the game via its Iga and info-filled launch trailer: Whether you were sword…
When you’re at E3, it’s easy for things to blend into a black and gray mass of demo kiosks and first-person shooters. Cutting through that clutter like a beautifully colored knife was Cris Tales, a game that’s using its hand-drawn visuals and love for classic RPGs to stand out on…
Just like Vesperia before it, Tales of Graces is receiving an Anniversary Party event in Japan to celebrate it being ten years since it first released. While the US only ever saw it on PS3 (with an added storyline and other features) the game was originally developed for the Wii,…
Over the past few months Konami has been porting its classic games to the Nintendo Switch, with a variety of arcade hits, Castlevania, and Contra each getting their own bundles. Following their release it was also confirmed that they’d receive patches adding in alternate region versions of each game –…
Earlier this evening, Nintendo confirmed that its latest mobile game, Dr. Mario World, will be releasing on Android and iOS on July 10th. The game will be a free download — but, like other mobile puzzle games, will include microtransactions. According to the official Dr. Mario World App…
It’s time to get hyped, campers — five new animals will soon be joining the Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp roster! The official Twitter account has once again shared five mysterious silhouettes hinting at characters that will be making their way to our campsites soon. Taking a look at this image,…
Looking through Pokémon Center goods, it’s common to see themes or concepts. Usually they’re based more on an art style or a Pokémon or two in particular, but this time around we’re getting something a little more unique. Enter: the Pokémon World Market! This new theme imagines a situation where…
I like to think I’m a fairly good sport when it comes to Splatfests, but you know what? Unicorns should have won. They are, by definition, magical beings that exist to make our lives better by simply existing. But then we started using them to make blended iced coffee drinks…
Luigi’s Mansion 3 received a proper unveiling at E3, offering a whole host of horrors for everybody’s favorite lean green machine to ghostbust in search of his missing friends. At the big conference, Kotaku got a chance to talk to the game’s Nintendo producers, Yoshihito Ikebata and Kensuke Tanabe, who…
Nintendo Switch fighting game ARMS has crowned a champion for its “Party Crash Bash” tournament: Min Min, the queen of ramen! Min Min was set against Ninjara in “Martial Arts Mash-Up,” the final round of ARMS’s month-long “Party Crash Bash.” It’s Min Min 🍜 for the win win! After…
