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  • 0 / May 15th, 2025 / Matthew Powers

    Killer Instinct Gold now available on Nintendo Switch Online’s N64 library


  • 0 / May 15th, 2025 / Abbie Maxwell

    Dragon-type Pokémon cards are making their way to UK McDonald’s locations right now


  • 0 / May 15th, 2025 / Peter Glagowski

    You can get trapped in Super Mario 64’s star menu for over two years if you take (way) too long to select a stage


  • 0 / May 15th, 2025 / Peter Glagowski

    Nintendo issues cease and desist to Smash Bros. dating app ‘SmashTogether’


  • 0 / May 15th, 2025 / Roberto Diaz

    Report – Switch 2 media reviews may be limited due to major patch pushed out on launch day


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  • Killer Instinct Gold now available on Nintendo Switch Online’s N64 library

    Microsoft’s Killer Instinct Gold, which was originally developed by Rare, can now be played on Nintendo Switch Online’s Expansion Pack tier. Just a few months ago, the original Killer Instinct was added to the Super Nintendo library on NSO which itself was a port of Killer Instinct arcade, but Gold…

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    May 15th, 2025

  • Dragon-type Pokémon cards are making their way to UK McDonald’s locations right now

    The Pokémon Trading Card Game is one of the most successful pieces of the greater Pokémon franchise, with fans collecting cards for nearly 30 years now. The extent of the TCG isn’t just limited to the usual packs and boxes found in stores, but to special collaborations as well. Ever…

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    May 15th, 2025

  • You can get trapped in Super Mario 64’s star menu for over two years if you take (way) too long to select a stage

    In a rather humorous bit of discovery related to Super Mario 64, one YouTuber discovered that you can get trapped in the game’s star selection menu for two and a quarter years if you wait a ridiculously long time to select a stage. How long must you wait? Two and…

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    May 15th, 2025

May 13th, 2019 0

Why Detective Pikachu writers opted for Detective Pikachu storyline over Red & Blue

Author: Logan Plant
Categories: News

Why did the first live-action Pokémon movie adapt the Detective Pikachu storyline rather than something like Red and Blue? In an interview on the Blank Check Podcast, Detective Pikachu writers Dan Hernandez and Benji Samit dive into the answer. Basically, the writers wanted to target a story that gave them…

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May 13th, 2019 0

Discord wants to be on the Switch; requires Nintendo approval

Author: Amelia Fruzzetti
Categories: Switch, News

  The Switch, in comparison to many of its contemporaries, is pretty light when it comes to many non-game applications — certain services like Netflix are notoriously absent from the console, and it’s unclear when they would be added. However, one particular service, Discord, has shown a desire to appear…

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May 13th, 2019 0

It’s all about Fresh Water for upcoming Pokémon Center goods

Author: Ricky Berg
Categories: Merchandise, News

The world of Pokémon is full of delicious drinks at this point, but one of the oldest and most reliable has always been Fresh Water. Debuting in the first generation, this no frills refreshment is getting its due thanks to a new set of merchandise centered on it and the…

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May 13th, 2019 0

Get kingly with Gyroidite Scavenger Hunt #10 in Pocket Camp!

Author: Lauren Ganos
Categories: Mobile, News

With DJ KK’s garden event behind us, it’s time to start thinking about the next activity in Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp. Are you ready for a gyroidite hunt? It’s going to be a royally fun time, as we’ll all be searching for kingly gyroidite around our maps! Gathering up the…

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May 13th, 2019 0

Detective Pikachu and Pokémon: Sword & Shield join My Nintendo Rewards

Author: Tom Brown
Categories: News

Among the fervor of Pokémon: Detective Pikachu’s debut, there have been a few free ways to show off your love for the franchise. Besides picking up promo cards and posters, official digital wallpapers were released over the last few weeks. While The Pokémon Company ended their rolling release on Friday,…

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May 13th, 2019 0

Rune Factory 5 won’t launch before April 2020, new Story of Seasons under consideration

Author: Tom Brown
Categories: News, Switch

During February’s Nintendo Direct, Marvelous made the announcement that not only would Rune Factory 4 be getting ported to Switch, but a brand new entry in the franchise was in the works. If you were hoping to play it any time soon, however, you’re out of luck. During the company’s…

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May 11th, 2019 0

GameInformer shares seven minutes of Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3 footage

Author: Tom Brown
Categories: News, Switch

This month’s GameInformer cover story is Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order, and there have already been quite a few bombshells for Marvel fans. It’s time to strap in for even more, though, as the magazine has shared seven minutes of gameplay footage from the upcoming Nintendo Switch exclusive….

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May 10th, 2019 0

Pokémon: Detective Pikachu – The decisions that led to a critical hit instead of a KO

Author: Jennifer Burch
Categories: News

The “magic” behind making a movie exists in ways you may or may not suspect. The whole production process comes in waves and phases — and it’s ultimately realized on the big screen (at home or in theaters). Of course, we as humans have a stellar track record for not…

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May 10th, 2019 0

Kirby Café unveils its Summer 2019 menu and shop additions

Author: Ricky Berg
Categories: News, Merchandise

A month from now the Kirby Café in Tokyo will begin its summer celebration with new menu items and goods for purchase for fans who schedule a visit. It’s the perfect spot for a cool drink on a hot day and a cute dish to make your (friend) heart melt…

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May 10th, 2019 0

New Detective Pikachu wallpaper available at the Pokémon Center

Author: Lauren Ganos
Categories: News

The Pokémon Center’s been rolling out the Detective Pikachu updates on a regular basis in preparation of today’s big theatrical release, and now it looks like we have one more cute bit of promotional content to add to our desktops and phones! This week’s wallpaper features a super adorable quote…

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May 10th, 2019 0

Fire Emblem: Three Houses introduces more of its sure to be sizable cast

Author: Ricky Berg
Categories: News, Mobile

Last week we (re)introduced Fire Emblem: Three Houses’ trio of lead characters: Edelgard, Dimitri, and Claude. These three serve as marquee members of the titular Houses’ nobility, but we’ve now been introduced to those working beside them, both within their home borders and at the Officer’s Academy. Please note that…

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May 10th, 2019 0

Pikachu, Eevee, and more dressing up for upcoming Pokémon gacha figures

Author: Ricky Berg
Categories: News, Merchandise

One day on the job and Pikachu’s already taking off the deerstalker and trading it in for a different piece of headwear. It doesn’t take a detective to see the evidence that this might be one of the cutest batch of Pokémon gacha figures ever made. Have a look for…

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