With the Switch 2 set to be unveiled at some point within the next 90 days, it stands to reason that Nintendo would need to finalize the hardware specifications for its next-generation device. This will, inevitably, result in patents being published, which is exactly what has happened recently. As spotted…
It seems as if we couldn’t start 2025 without some bad news. According to a post on ResetEra by industry pundit Imran Khan, Nintendo’s Punch-Out series may effectively be dead. In a thread reminiscing about the rather excellent 2009 Wii Punch-Out, Kinda Funny Games Host Imran Khan recounted a story…
As any die-hard Zelda fan will know, The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time originally started development as a very different game. We’ve heard rumors of it being envisioned as a remake of Zelda 2: The Adventure of Link, but we’ve seen footage from the 1996 Spaceworld showcase that was…
Star Allies is a Kirby callback cavalcade, what with all the references and returning faces. Not all of these have been blatant though, with some secrets and subtleties to be found. This concerns the latter, with a couple of easily missed details floating around in the game’s world maps. They…
Sanrio holds a popularity contest for its characters every year, and with just how long the company’s been around it can get pretty huge. This year there looks to be an official collaboration section of the poll, and within it is a very surprising cephalopod set to splash into the…
Pool Panic, one of the titles from the recent Nindies Showcase, is promising to be the least realistic pool simulator ever. That definitely seems to be the case, with a trailer dedicated to several of the things you’ll see and do over the course of its cueball-fueled adventure. …
While the big news from the Nintendo Investor Report had to do with current President Tatsumi Kimishima stepping down from his role, he’s not the only one to take note of. It’s common for staff members to be promoted or shifted to various positions, and among those listed for the…
If you haven’t signed on to Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp yet today, you might want to ponder doing so soon — you’re in for a treat! The latest update has brought us a whole trio of notices offering news about the very first Gyroidite Scavenger Hunt, new paint jobs available…
Included in Nintendo’s annual financial report was a small nugget on amiibo sales over the past fiscal year. While one might expect that sales of the popular figures to decline over time, it appears that Nintendo has defied the odds and increased sales of the toys-to-life mainstays instead. Approximately…
Fortnite is currently the biggest game in the world, so it would make sense for it to come to the hottest console on the market. Twitter user @LeakyPandy who, under the name Vandal_Leaks, leaked info about the March Nintendo Direct that proved true, stated that they have been hearing rumblings…
In a move that will splinter the Splatoon community forever, Nintendo announced that the next North American and European Splatfests will be a tournament to decide which of the four Ninja Turtles is the best. (It’s Michelangelo.) The bloodsport will take place over three weekends: Raph vs. Leo: May 4…
While the franchise is nowhere near as popular in the west as some of the company’s other JRPG properties, Square Enix has been oddly supportive of the SaGa series lately. It seems like the trend will continue, too, with the latest entry apparently set for an English localization. SaGa: Scarlet…
Nintendo’s Investor Report has just come out and within it are some great bits of news and information. Among that is an update to the listing of top selling Switch titles, as of March 31st this year. Standing tall at the top is Super Mario Odyssey, which managed to hit…
The signs have been there for a while now, and it’s been made official by the sales figures released in today’s Nintendo Investor’s report – Breath of the Wild is the best-selling game in the Legend of Zelda franchise, ever. The game has now sold 8.48 million copies on Switch…
The 2017 Fiscal Year Earnings report has finally been uploaded by Nintendo and while we’re still combing over the details, one part in particular takes precedent. At the end of June, the company will have a new Representative Director and President, and his name is Shuntaro Furukawa. Tatsumi Kimishima,…
