Over the course of the past couple years or so, the Super Mario Bros. series has seen quite a bit of change. When Charles Martinet stepped down from his role as the voice of Mario, that took many fans by surprise. That wouldn’t be the last of the well-known Mario…
Last November, we ran an op/ed speculating about the performance improvements the Nintendo Switch 2 could bring to the vast library of Switch 1 games. While some have gotten native ports or Switch 2-specific updates, it would be impossible for Nintendo and every other publisher to update all 5,987 games…
As people discovered yesterday, the newly released Nintendo Switch 2 is compatible with a variety of generic USB webcams for use with GameChat. That’s great for people who already have a webcam in their possession and don’t want to shell out for Nintendo’s official camera. What if you wanted to…
Sonic the Hedgehog 3 is set to hit theaters on December 20th, 2024. If you’re still catching up on the second film, consider this your spoiler alert: Shadow made a brief appearance during a mid-credits scene where he’s seen waking up in some sort of medical chamber. While…
Get your Zonai tech ready for the upcoming release of Traveling Korok plushes from The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom. Crafted by Sanei Boeki, the same company behind a plethora of other Nintendo-themed plushes, these adorable lost souls will be available in two variants – Traveling Korok A…
Professor Layton is back, baby! At the Level-5 Vision 2023 event earlier today, it was officially announced that a new installment in the Professor Layton series, titled Professor Layton and the New World of Steam, is set to arrive sometime in 2025. According to the newly updated teaser…
As we approach the end of 2023, fans of the Mother/Earthbound series have an amazing tradition to look forward to – the annual Mother pop-up shop at the PARCO shopping center in Shibuya City. This year’s festivities promise to be extra special, as the spotlight falls on one of the…
The world of Pokémon-themed furniture just got a little hotter! The Pokémon Company has once again partnered with the Japanese furniture company Cellutane, who have previously worked on a Ditto sofa chair, a Gengar sofa chair, PokéBall ottomans, and more. This time around, Cellutane has created a Sizzlepede-themed reclining chair,…
The Nintendo Switch exclusive Fashion Dreamer is getting a free Winter Update on December 4th, and XSEED Games has detailed exactly what’s coming with the update. The Winter Update will include new photo frames, new Muse parts, new patterns, and new showroom furniture, giving players even more ways to show…
EarthBound has a rather interesting place in Nintendo history, with a rabid fanbase that is still not completely satisfied with how the series has been treated over the years. This fanbase is the subject of EarthBound USA, a documentary ten years in the making that details the story of starman.net…
With Halloween and Thanksgiving officially behind us (for those of us in the US), it’s time to focus on the upcoming holidays! And Nintendo’s bringing on the festive cheer in every way possible, adding some fun flair to all of our consoles with these new holiday-themed icons. So if you’re…
No joke, Batman! Following a few setbacks, we’re nearly there! The Batman: Arkham Trilogy is set to debut on Nintendo Switch on December 1st. Initially planned for an October 13th release, the developers opted for some additional polishing before the launch. The trilogy will contain all three of the Arkham…
Physical media fans, rejoice! The Apollo Justice: Ace Attorney Trilogy, initially revealed as a digital release in North America, is officially receiving the physical treatment on January 25th, 2024. This collection includes Apollo Justice – Ace Attorney, Phoenix Wright – Ace Attorney: Dual Destinies, and Phoenix Wright – Ace Attorney:…
Hot on the heels of the Super Mario RPG Maximus Cup two more events based around recent Nintendo releases are heading to Tetris 99! The first of these will take place this weekend, starting November 30th, and will feature a theme based on WarioWare: Move It! Notably, rather than having…
Calling all Persona fans! Get your wallets ready because First4Figures, the company responsible for numerous high-quality gaming statues, has just unveiled their upcoming Joker statue from Persona 5. JOKER PREORDERS OPEN IN 8 DAYS! Show me your true form! Feast your eyes on Joker in all his glory! Tomorrow,…
