Over the course of the past couple years or so, the Super Mario Bros. series has seen quite a bit of change. When Charles Martinet stepped down from his role as the voice of Mario, that took many fans by surprise. That wouldn’t be the last of the well-known Mario…
Last November, we ran an op/ed speculating about the performance improvements the Nintendo Switch 2 could bring to the vast library of Switch 1 games. While some have gotten native ports or Switch 2-specific updates, it would be impossible for Nintendo and every other publisher to update all 5,987 games…
As people discovered yesterday, the newly released Nintendo Switch 2 is compatible with a variety of generic USB webcams for use with GameChat. That’s great for people who already have a webcam in their possession and don’t want to shell out for Nintendo’s official camera. What if you wanted to…
During last night’s financial report, Nintendo president Tatsumi Kimishima announced that the company plans to ramp up Switch production thanks to strong global pre-orders. Initially, Nintendo announced that 2 million units would be shipped worldwide during the first 30 days of the Switch’s lifespan; however, pre-orders went incredibly fast in…
Nintendo’s Nine Month Earnings report has arrived, providing all of the typical financial data and forecasts. An interesting announcement was made via the documents, however – the upcoming Animal Crossing mobile game has been delayed out of this fiscal year, meaning it will release in April or later. Nintendo cites…
We’ve known for a while now that Monolith Soft, the creators of Xenoblade, would be helping out with the Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild’s development, but we didn’t quite know in what capacity. The studio has helped out with the franchise before with Skyward Sword, but according to…
This weekend marked the ten year anniversary of Bplus as a licensed Nintendo developer, and Bernd Geiblinger released a special video on YouTube to celebrate. What’s most interesting about this video, though, is the (potentially unintentional) hint at two new Switch games that were previously unannounced: Bit Boy!!…
It’s hard to believe it’s been nearly 20 years since Harvest Moon was introduced to the world. Originally launched on the Super Nintendo back in June of 1997, the Harvest Moon series has now graced consoles ranging from the original Game Boy to smart devices like the iPhone. To celebrate…
Nintendo’s recent release of Super Mario Maker for the 3DS has given people all over the world the chance to play fun and challenging courses while also allowing them to create their own, unique courses. The Big N wanted to take its awesome factor a step further and joined up…
Good news, fans of 3D platformers! Nearly two years after being announced, Yooka-Laylee has finally gone gold according to the official Playtonic Games webpage. Fans who supported Yooka-Laylee on Kickstarter will soon be able to select the Nintendo Switch as their console of choice as well. You can find more…
Masaya Nakamura, the founder of Namco and regarded as the “Father of Pac-Man” has passed away on January 22nd at the age of 91. Nakamura founded Namco (know as Nakamura Manufacturing at the time) in 1955 which, at the time, included two mechanical horse rides that resided at the top…
The Link Nendoroid figures are coming in hot as we’ve finally gotten our first look at the third figure of the character, which was confirmed back in July. This Link is, of course, from Breath of the Wild, and comes dressed as such. Appropriately adorable, the Breath of the Wild…
After the avalanche of Mega Stones that was Generation VI, Pokémon Sun & Moon put the powerful form changes on the back burner. While a few of the stones are available late in the post-game, many were missing or just plain cumbersome to get, which is no doubt incredibly frustrating…
According to a string of tweets by Daniel Ahmad on Twitter, it looks like Nintendo’s relationship with Nvidia could be running a lot deeper than any of us had previously thought. New Super Mario Bros. (2006) has been approved in China. Submitted by NCL Wonder if my prediction of…
Oceanhorn: Monster of Uncharted Seas has been on quite a journey since releasing on iOS all the way back in 2013. The title has been ported from console to console in the years following with graphical updates and gameplay tweaks. Now, over three years after its initial launch, publisher FDG…
