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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


Recent Articles

  • 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

May 5th, 2025 0

Nintendo is set to become Japan’s 6th largest company as it passes $100 billion in value

Author: Peter Glagowski
Categories: News, Switch 2

For those who aren’t up on the current economy in Japan, a recent stock market update has seen Nintendo inch ever closer to becoming the sixth largest company in Japan by market valuation. Having recently crossed $100 billion in value, Nintendo is just a couple of billion dollars away from…

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May 2nd, 2025 0

Hollow Knight: Silksong confirmed to be playable at an Australian museum, hinting at possible summer release date

Author: Abbie Maxwell
Categories: News, Switch, Switch 2

Of all of the games to come out within the past decade, it’s undeniable that Hollow Knight was one of the most impactful even among bigger studio releases. Originally released in early 2017, Hollow Knight took the world by storm, and following that success, a sequel game called Hollow Knight:…

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May 2nd, 2025 0

Take-Two delays Grand Theft Auto VI into May 2026

Author: Peter Glagowski
Categories: News, Switch 2

In a bit of news that probably isn’t too surprising for most people, Take-Two has decided it will be delaying Grand Theft Auto VI into 2026. The new release date for the game will be May 26th, 2026, after previously being scheduled for Fall 2025. In a statement to various…

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May 2nd, 2025 0

66 Mario Kart 7 tracks added to Nintendo Music

Author: Roberto Diaz
Categories: News, Mobile, Retro

There’s truly no rhyme or reason to the Nintendo Music uploads, as we’ve gotten a new release this first week of May. This time: Mario Kart 7! The 3DS racing title was the 7th installment in the Mario Kart series, bringing us new mechanics to the series like gliding, underwater…

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May 1st, 2025 0

The release date of the Nintendo Switch Online GameCube controller has been officially confirmed

Author: Abbie Maxwell
Categories: News, Merchandise, Switch 2

Of all of the perks that come with a Nintendo Switch Online subscription, one of the most exciting is the ever-expanding collection of emulators for older systems. Ever since the Nintendo 64 joined the greater NSO library, many fans have been eagerly waiting for the GameCube to get its turn…

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May 1st, 2025 0

Nintendo has introduced new eShop gift card designs ahead of the Switch 2 release

Author: Peter Glagowski
Categories: News, Merchandise, Switch 2

With a new generation of Nintendo hardware comes some new key art for its accessories and products. While this is hardly the biggest change coming for the Switch 2, Nintendo has introduced a variety of new eShop gift card designs that retailers will begin stocking soon.  As spotted by a…

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May 1st, 2025 0

Microsoft announces price increases for Xbox consoles and accessories, games set to be $80 by year’s end

Author: Peter Glagowski
Categories: News

In an announcement this morning, Microsoft has revealed that it will be upping the cost for the Xbox Series S, X, and all of its accessories starting today, May 1st, 2025. The standard 512 GB Series S will now be $379.99 (up from $299.99) while the 1 TB Series X…

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April 30th, 2025 0

Sea of Stars’ upcoming free DLC ‘Throes of the Watchmaker’ gets release date and trailer

Author: Peter Glagowski
Categories: Switch, News

Developer Sabotage Studio has announced that the upcoming free DLC for its hit 2023 RPG Sea of Stars will now be releasing on May 20th, 2025, across all platforms (which include PC, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch). An entirely new quest that reunites…

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April 30th, 2025 0

Nintendo won’t be launching the Switch 2 in Central America or the Caribbean this year

Author: Peter Glagowski
Categories: News, Switch 2

In a new report from Costa Rican outlet Teletica, it has been stated that Nintendo confirmed with distributors across Central America and the Caribbean that it will not be launching the Switch 2 in those regions this year. Nintendo had met with distributors on Tuesday night and unveiled its lack…

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April 30th, 2025 0

Happy 33rd anniversary to our favorite pink puffball, Kirby

Author: Roberto Diaz
Categories: News

Happy birthday Kirby! 33 years ago, Kirby was first created by Masahiro Sakurai, made his first appearance in Kirby’s Dream Land, and nobody could have foreseen his popularity. The pink puffball would go on to headline 30+ games, as well as become one of the original 12 characters of the…

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April 29th, 2025 0

Nintendo Switch 20.0.0 Update Adds Virtual Game Cards for Digital Games and DLC

Author: Peter Glagowski
Categories: News, Switch, Switch 2

Nintendo has launched firmware 20.0.0 for the Nintendo Switch and introduced its recently unveiled “Virtual Game Card” system to its console. Launching ahead of the Switch 2 this summer, Virtual Game Cards are exactly what they sound like: the ability to treat digital games as cards you can share with…

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April 29th, 2025 0

Grant Kirkhope offers explanation for why Nintendo never credited him in the Super Mario Bros. Movie

Author: Peter Glagowski
Categories: News

Fans of the Donkey Kong franchise are likely aware of the infamous “DK Rap” from Donkey Kong 64. Conceived as something of a goof to start off DK’s first 3D outing, the theme was written and composed by legendary composer Grant Kirkhope after being implored by designer George Andreas from…

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