Detective Pikachu mascot comes to Japan

Categories: News, 3DS

The World Hobby Fair in Osaka had an extra special Pokémon guest this year. We were smitten with Eevee getting the mascot outfit treatment a few weeks ago, and now we’re ecstatic to find that a very particular Pikachu has received the same honor. Don’t confuse him for any regular…

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Kingdom Hearts 3 features a Game & Watch nod

Author: Tom Brown
Categories: News

Just yesterday Square Enix and Disney showed off the latest footage of the eagerly anticipated Kingdom Hearts 3 at the latest D23 Japan Expo. While the game is still unfortunately skipping Switch from the look of things, a rather cute Nintendo reference has been spotted. At some point in the…

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Pearl and Marina amiibo announced

Author: Tom Brown
Categories: News, Amiibo News, Switch

Well, this is out of nowhere! Nintendo has announced Splatoon 2’s Pearl and Marina are getting amiibo, though information is light on the ground as to what they’ll unlock. UPDATE: Nintendo of America has confirmed that the Marina and Pearl amiibo will indeed come to the US in a 2-Pack…

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TinyBuild announces wave of Nintendo Switch indie ports

Author: Tom Brown
Categories: News, Switch

Indie game publisher TinyBuild has just wrapped up its #HelloSwitch presentation stream and as promised six new ports have been announced, complete with their own individual trailers. First up is pretty grim – The Final Station, a game where you take a train through a desolate and dying world shooting…

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New mini Switch cartridge cases coming to Japan

Author: Jaxson Tapp
Categories: News, Switch

Have you ever wanted to show off the incredible box art of your Switch games on the go? Thanks to some new keychain cases from Max Limited, you can do just that without all the hassle of carrying around full-size Switch cases. The collection features five games right now, all…

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Doom for Switch getting a patch later this month

Author: Jaxson Tapp
Categories: News, Switch

The official Doom Twitter account has announced a fresh patch is heading to the Nintendo Switch version of the game later this month. While patch notes are not immediately available, the tweet touches on a few issues like menu and audio fixes, and mentions that there will be more.  …

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