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  • 0 / May 16th, 2025 / Abbie Maxwell

    New renders for the Mario cast have been released, as well as a new look for Diddy Kong


  • 0 / May 16th, 2025 / Peter Glagowski

    Fortnite’s AI Darth Vader was coaxed into using the F-word during a livestream


  • 0 / May 16th, 2025 / Roberto Diaz

    Nintendo confirms first batch of Switch 2 games to receive free updates


  • 0 / May 16th, 2025 / Peter Glagowski

    Switch 2 will not support VRR in docked mode, Nintendo confirms


  • 0 / May 15th, 2025 / Matthew Powers

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


Recent Articles

  • New renders for the Mario cast have been released, as well as a new look for Diddy Kong

    Over the past 15 years, most of the Super Mario cast has remained pretty similar in appearance. Ever since the New Super Mario Bros. era of games, the looks of the characters have been fairly standardized. In recent times, however, they’ve begun to experiment once more. From Super Mario Bros….

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    May 16th, 2025

  • Fortnite’s AI Darth Vader was coaxed into using the F-word during a livestream

    As we continue to soldier through this period of civilization where every company attempts to make “AI” a thing, Epic Games recently added a Darth Vader chatbot to Fortnite that utilizes an AI-generated version of James Earl Jones’ voice. While it does sound rather authentic (consent was given by Jones’…

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    May 16th, 2025

  • Nintendo confirms first batch of Switch 2 games to receive free updates

    Nintendo has revealed the first batch of games that will be receiving a free update on the Nintendo Switch 2. These updates will either upgrade the graphics, add new features such as GameShare, or both. Check out the list below to see which games will be getting an update and…

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    May 16th, 2025

October 30th, 2018 0

Smash-focused Nintendo Direct announced for November 1st

Author: Tom Brown
Categories: News, Switch

Rumors have been swirling around for the past few days, but now it’s official – the second (and final before the game’s launch) Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Direct will be airing in just a couple of days on November 1st!   Tune in 11/1 for roughly 40 minutes of new…

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October 30th, 2018 0

Great Lord Eirika is the next Legendary Hero in Fire Emblem Heroes

Author: Amelia Fruzzetti
Categories: News, Switch

Twins always gotta copy each other, eh? Months after Ephraim made his debut as a Legendary Hero in FEH, his sister Eirika, crown princess of Renais, has taken up the mantle as well, becoming the fourth sword user (and first sword cavalry) to don the Legendary mantle.     Eirika…

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October 30th, 2018 0

Summing up Nintendo’s October 2018 Financial Report

Author: Tom Brown
Categories: News, 3DS, Mobile, Switch

Once again Nintendo has rounded up its latest financial data, this time for the six month period ending in September 2018. Typically a good way to get an idea of where the Japanese giant is heading, we’ll sum up the most important bits right here. For starters, the Nintendo Switch…

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October 30th, 2018 0

Nintendo President Furukawa discusses the company in October 2018 Q&A

Author: Tom Brown
Categories: News

Today Nintendo released its six-month financial report, ending September 30th, and as always the company’s president, now Shuntaro Furukawa, took part in a Shareholder Q&A session. We should see the full transcript sometime within the next week, but for now we have a report from Bloomberg tech reporter Yuji Nakamura…

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October 29th, 2018 0

Rumor: Netflix Castlevania producer Adi Shankar in talks to produce Zelda TV series

Author: Amelia Fruzzetti
Categories: News

The second season of the animated Castlevania series recently hit Netflix, garnering another round of success following the strong premier of the first. And as a result, series producer Adi Shankar appears to be getting an even bigger shot, as he’s in talks with “an iconic Japanese gaming company” to…

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October 29th, 2018 0

Blizzard hosts Diablo III: Eternal Collection scavenger hunt, offers prizes (including the bundle)

Author: Jennifer Burch
Categories: Switch, News

Earlier this month, Blizzard kicked off a contest in honor of Diablo III coming to the Nintendo Switch. A scavenger hunt of links and QR codes, those who take on the challenge can enter to win a slew of prizes. Other than winning a copy of the game, the Nintendo…

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October 29th, 2018 0

Last Week in Smash: Two ghost chasing fighters and some haunting music

Author: Ricky Berg
Categories: News, Switch

Ever since its full E3 2018 reveal, Nintendo has been supplying daily updates to the Super Smash Bros. Ultimate website. Fighter spotlights, Assist Trophies, Pokémon, new music, and more are all being shown off to get you ready for the biggest crossover around! Let’s have a look at what Nintendo…

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October 29th, 2018 0

Dataminers scrounge up details for Diablo III amiibo on Switch

Author: Amelia Fruzzetti
Categories: Amiibo News, News, Switch

Dataminers have found evidence of three different Diablo III amiibo that will be compatible with the game on Switch. The news comes from reddit user /u/justMaku, who revealed that game supports three amiibo — a default/generic character, a treasure goblin, and a demon. The former two will spawn a portal…

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October 29th, 2018 0

Puyo Puyo eSports releases in Japan at a special discounted price

Author: Ricky Berg
Categories: Switch, News

Any chance to spotlight Puyo Puyo, I take. While we were lucky enough to see a localization of Puyo Puyo Tetris last year, Japan’s already onto the next entry in the series. It might not be a true step forward, but it’s nice to see that the aptly titled Puyo…

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October 29th, 2018 0

Slime-san hits the court in upcoming SpiritSphere DX update

Author: Amelia Fruzzetti
Categories: News, Switch

Fans of a gooey little green buddy are going to get their due, as an upcoming update to indie tennis-esque wonder SpiritSphere DX is adding everybody’s favorite ball of goo, Slime-san from… Slime-san. The upcoming changes also include a new stage — the Dojo — as well as some new…

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October 29th, 2018 0

Splatoon 2 getting new Ultra Stamp special on November 7th

Author: Ricky Berg
Categories: News, Switch

In a game mostly full of projectiles and bombs, it’s nice to see something break the norm. Enter the Ultra Stamp, Splatoon 2’s upcoming special weapon that’s ready to bring the fight nice and close for a change. Move over Inkbrush, because this more melee-esque weapon is in a class…

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October 29th, 2018 0

Koopa Paratroopa flutters into Mario Tennis Aces for November

Author: Ricky Berg
Categories: News, Switch

Mario Tennis Aces still has a few trickshots up its sleeve, with another month-long online tournament character about to come to the game. Have a look at Koopa Paratroopa in action, flying free and with his own mini-squadron as backup.     Unlocking him will work the same as all…

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