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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

July 12th, 2018 0

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate amiibo boxes have differing design from last Smash collection

Author: Ricky Berg
Categories: Amiibo News, News

Not one amiibo collection can come close to Super Smash Bros. at this point. With such a wealth of characters and the appeal of Nintendo itself, it’s no wonder we and so many of you just had to have them, either in a partial or a full collection. For those…

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July 12th, 2018 0

Splatoon 2 Version 3.2.0 update coming tonight, new stage and weapons due later

Author: Ricky Berg
Categories: News, Switch

Time to ink up and get fresher than ever, a brand new update is coming to Splatoon 2! This routine balancing update will surely see several weapons tweaked and adjusted, along with some quality fixes and changes in other parts of the game. Nintendo hasn’t uploaded the official patch notes…

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July 12th, 2018 0

Pikachu Funko POP confirmed, coming to Target later this month

Author: Jason Ganos
Categories: News, Merchandise

It’s finally happened! The event that Nintendo collectors everywhere have feared for years. Funko has partnered with The Pokémon Company and announced the first of presumably many Pokémon POP figures, to the dismay of wallets everywhere. The official Funko blog has reported that a Pikachu POP figure is coming exclusively to Target…

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July 12th, 2018 0

Fortnite Battle Pass Season 5 trailer highlights sports, new toys, and more

Author: Lauren Ganos
Categories: News, Switch

The latest trailer for Fortnite on Nintendo Switch shows off a number of activities in the game, including basketball, beach volleyball, and the option to create your very own game using all new toys when picking up the Season 5 Battle Pass. You get even more rewards (over 100 new…

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July 12th, 2018 0

New Pokémon Let’s Go! trailers show more of Kanto

Author: Tom Brown
Categories: News, Switch

This November we’ll be able to return to Pokémon’s Kanto Region in HD with Let’s Go, Pikachu! and Let’s Go, Eevee! If you’ve been wanting to see more of the region, and get a glimpse of its first two gym leaders, check out the new trailers below:     Interesting…

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July 12th, 2018 0

Rumor: Funko obtains the Pokémon license for merchandise

Author: Tom Brown
Categories: News, Merchandise

The amount of Pokémon merchandise available on store shelves these days is pretty intense, with many different companies getting in on the licensed action. One notable omission, however, is the massively successful Funko, but that may soon be changing. A source on Reddit is claiming to have found a Pikachu…

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July 12th, 2018 0

Latest Super Mario Odyssey hint art has a slightly different secret

Author: Ricky Berg
Categories: News, Switch

I was starting to wonder if we’d see any more Super Mario Odyssey hint art, but here we are, back at it again with another clue and another chance to run around one of the best games of last year. You should know the drill by now: find the secret…

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July 12th, 2018 0

Monster Hunter getting a 3D animated special next year

Author: Tom Brown
Categories: News, Merchandise

Capcom seems dead set on making Monster Hunter a massive franchise globally, and the next step in that journey is a 3D animated special from the California-based Pure Imagination Studios. The special, which releases next year, will follow “a brave young man determined to prove himself as a monster hunter…

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July 11th, 2018 0

Ridley, Inkling, and Wolf amiibo launching with Super Smash Bros. Ultimate on December 7th for $15.99 each

Author: Ricky Berg
Categories: News, Amiibo News, Switch

  Today Nintendo announced initial plans for the new amiibo for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. Previously known figures of Ridley and Inkling, as well as the unseen til now Wolf amiibo will be coming out alongside the game on December 7th.   Ridley, Inkling and Wolf are coming to the…

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July 11th, 2018 0

Cross-platform parties coming to Rocket League this summer, ‘Rocket Pass’ system still in development

Author: Bobby Soto
Categories: News, Switch

Psyonix has revealed that a feature that many players have been waiting for is finally coming to Rocket League: cross-platform parties. This new feature will allow players on different platforms, specifically on Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC, to party up and play matches together. Scott Rudi, the game director…

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July 11th, 2018 0

Alolan Raichu surfs in as a Poké Ball Pokémon in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate

Author: Ricky Berg
Categories: News, Switch

During the hands-on time I had with Super Smash Bros. Ultimate I was trying to grab as many Assist Trophies and Poké Balls as possible, just waiting to see who’d pop out. I’m happy to say that my first new Pokémon was Alolan Raichu, easily one of the best additions…

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July 11th, 2018 0

Latest Super Mario Happy Meal toys finally make their way to North America

Author: Lauren Ganos
Categories: Merchandise, News

Those in North America can finally rejoice, as McDonald’s latest Happy Meal Mario toys that already made their rounds in other regions are finally coming stateside. Once again, we can all gear up to see Mario and friends readily available at locations sometime in the near future, soon after the…

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