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  • 0 / July 11th, 2025 / Peter Glagowski

    Pokémon’s Meowth voice actor James Carter Cathcart has passed away at age 71


  • 0 / July 11th, 2025 / Peter Glagowski

    The FBI has taken down a major Switch piracy website


  • 0 / July 11th, 2025 / Peter Glagowski

    IO Interactive assures fans that Hitman’s Switch 2 port will be getting performance updates soon


  • 0 / July 10th, 2025 / Abbie Maxwell

    The Pokémon Prismatic Evolutions Premium Figure Collection Box coming this September


  • 0 / July 10th, 2025 / Reece Heather

    Donkey Kong Bananza developers explain the decision to make Pauline younger


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  • Pokémon’s Meowth voice actor James Carter Cathcart has passed away at age 71

    Yesterday on voice actor Erica Schroeder’s Instagram page, it was revealed that prolific Meowth voice actor James Carter Cathcart had passed away from throat cancer at the age of 71. While he may not be an immediately recognizable name, fans of a certain age will be intimately familiar with his…

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    July 11th, 2025

  • The FBI has taken down a major Switch piracy website

    While Nintendo will forever be engaged in the battle against piracy, it seems the company has just gotten a big helping hand from the FBI of all organizations. Yesterday, it was reported by Kotaku that the FBI has taken down one of the largest Switch piracy sites as part of…

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    July 11th, 2025

  • IO Interactive assures fans that Hitman’s Switch 2 port will be getting performance updates soon

    While Hitman: World of Assassination is a pretty decent Nintendo Switch 2 port, all things considered, it hasn’t been without its fair share of criticisms. Most of the complaints focus on the performance of the game, which can be a bit shaky when stacked against the title on other platforms….

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    July 11th, 2025

December 18th, 2017 0

Pac-Man Championship Edition 2 Plus heading to the Switch in February

Author: Tom Brown
Categories: News, Switch

Bandai Namco has slowly but surely started supporting the Switch, with the likes of Namco Museum earlier this year giving people portable arcade classics and Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 being the first of what will hopefully be many ports. Now, a modern-classic game has been announced for a release on…

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December 17th, 2017 0

Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp | Gardening Area Tour

Author: Jennifer Burch
Categories: Mobile, News, Videos

So much for January! It’s beginning to look like this Christmas will be a tad more colorful with the new gardening plot added to Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp. Come watch as we give a bit of a tour with the game’s latest update.    

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December 17th, 2017 0

1.1.0 update live for Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp, adds Gardening and more

Author: Jaxson Tapp
Categories: News, Mobile

While Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp is currently undergoing some scheduled maintenance, the update that seems to be the reason for said maintenance is now live. Bringing the game to version 1.1.0 on iOS and Android, the update adds the previously announced Gardening Area to your campsite, as well as a…

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December 17th, 2017 0

Team Sweater reigns supreme in the latest Splatfest

Author: Jennifer Burch
Categories: News, Switch

It was a hard fight, but this month’s Splatfest for North America has drawn to a close. Now that a few hours had passed, Lil’ Judd was able to finish pouring through Team Sweater vs. Team Socks battle results. So Squid-kids, did you side win the great clothing gift ink…

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December 17th, 2017 0

ARMS to get new character in Version 5 update before 2017 ends

Author: Tom Brown
Categories: News, Switch

Ever since it launched in June, Switch-exclusive brawler ARMS has seen a steady flow of updates and new fighters like Lola Pop to Springtron. Now it’s been confirmed another character is on the way, and they’ll be landing very soon. In a new tweet from Nintendo UK it’s confirmed that…

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December 16th, 2017 0

Alternate covers for Skyrim on Nintendo Switch available via GameStop

Author: Jennifer Burch
Categories: News, Switch

Skyrim fans have been able to add a little flair to their Switch copy of the game since the start of this month, when Bethesda made available some downloadable alternative covers fans could print off themselves. If you’re unable to do that, though, there’s another method. GameStop stores across the…

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December 16th, 2017 0

Dragon Quest Builders gets a new Switch trailer and Japanese release date

Author: Tom Brown
Categories: News, Switch

Next year is set to be huge for Dragon Quest on Nintendo Switch. Not only is the next major installment XI on the way, but both Builders spin-offs are getting ported, too. Mixing RPG gameplay and progression with Minecraft-style block building, Dragon Quest Builders was received quite well when it…

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December 15th, 2017 0

Nintendo Wiretap (12/15/17)

Author: Matthew Weidner
Categories: 3DS, Merchandise, Mobile, News, Retro, Switch, Videos

  Welcome to the Nintendo Wiretap! Each day the team here at Nintendo Wire works tirelessly to bring you the best, most relevant late-breaking Nintendo news this side of the Mushroom Kingdom. To help make ingesting all these meaty stories easier than Kirby hopped up on Miracle Fruit, we’ve compiled…

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December 15th, 2017 0

WayForward asks you which Shantae CharaGumin figure you want next

Author: Jennifer Burch
Categories: News, Switch, Wii U

Hey, Shantae fans! Still waiting for your backer code for Shantae Half-Genie Hero: Friends to the End, or are you figuring out how to speedrun your way through the latest game update? If you need to take a break and put some of your thoughts towards something else Shantae related,…

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December 15th, 2017 0

Groudon is the first Generation III legendary in Pokémon GO

Author: Jennifer Burch
Categories: News, Mobile

With Ho-Oh exiting the Legendary Raid Battles in Pokémon GO, we need another Legendary or Mythical Pokémon to take over. Starting at 1 p.m. PT today and running until January 15th, 2018 at 1 p.m. PT, Groudon will be wreaking havoc!   Watch out, Trainers! Groudon, the Ground-type Legendary Pokémon…

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December 15th, 2017 0

New My Nintendo rewards for North America celebrate Pokémon Crystal’s upcoming launch

Author: Jennifer Burch
Categories: 3DS, News, Retro, Wii U

After seeing what My Nintendo Rewards has for Japan’s fans, this morning’s update for My Nintendo users in North America pales in comparison. Still, if you’re a die hard Pokémon fan, then some of these rewards offer a nice way to spend some points that might be expiring. To kick…

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December 15th, 2017 0

Three versions of Shovel Knight Statue are coming from First 4 Figures

Author: Jason Ganos
Categories: News, Merchandise

First 4 Figures has been releasing a steady stream of gaming statues over the past year, ranging from Crash Bandicoot, The Legend of Zelda’s Link and many more. Today, First 4 Figures and Yacht Club Games revealed that Shovel Knight would be the next character to receive the treatment with…

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