With how popular Shantae has become over the years, it’s surprising to learn that one of the games in the series was actually cancelled over 20 years ago. Despite that, Wayforward didn’t give up and would revive the project many years later to create a long-lost interquel for the series….
While home consoles are a widespread and ubiquitous part of the greater video game industry now, it hasn’t always been that way. Video game consoles have their origins from arcade machines, and the transition they made to end up in people’s living rooms was thanks in large part to systems…
As part of today’s financial report for Nintendo, company president Shuntaro Furukawa noted that Nintendo will be considering a price adjustment to the Switch 2 depending on how the situation of President Trump’s tariffs evolves in the coming months. With nobody sure of what the impact will be when Trump’s…
Nintendo’s fun new trailer miniseries, Rescue V, advertising Paper Mario: Color Splash, is continuing with Episode 2 today! If you checked out Episode 1 last week, you may remember that the chief and his squad of adorable Toads made a point of stating that Mario is not, in fact, the…
Just one week ago, Famitsu featured an article announcing the release of Puyo Puyo Chronicle, a puzzle RPG for the 3DS in celebration of the series’ 25th anniversary. With the game’s Japanese launch day, December 8th, coming up rather quickly, we’re starting to get more information about what to expect…
A single BOXBOY! catcher has returned to the Badge Arcade today! Check out what’s new below. Free play?: Yes, and every day until August 25th! Practice catcher: It’s the final day for today’s returning BOXBOY! catcher! Don’t have those badges yet? Now’s your chance to collect ’em! Also, don’t even…
While there aren’t too many big budget games releasing for Wii U in the months to come, the upcoming indie line-up for the system is undeniably impressive. It turns out another indie developer is hoping to release their game in time for the holidays too – Snowcastle Games, the team…
Niantic is in the process of rolling out a new update for Pokémon GO on both Android and iOS. Among vague promises of exciting features in the future and undisclosed minor fixes, the update notes detail an interesting new system, Pokémon appraisal: Implemented Pokémon appraisal: Trainers will now be able…
The Rio 2016 Olympic Games have come to an end, but they couldn’t finish until Mario crashed the party. Making an appearance at the closing ceremonies, the most famous plumber on earth made quite the splash on social media all over the globe. Nintendo’s stock rose 3.5% after Mario appeared…
Dark Horse Comics has partnered with Nintendo yet again to bring us an amazing 400+ page art book titled The Legend of Zelda: Art & Artifacts. This massive hardcover book contains hundreds of pages of artwork from Zelda’s past and future – which means that, yes, it includes images from…
Nintendo of Europe just shared a new Zelda: Breath of the Wild video on Twitter, this time showcasing the use of runes within the game. In it, we get a glimpse of Link using the runes in various environments as tools for traversing the land (and water), battling enemies and…
The Legend of Zelda and Kirby’s Dream Land badges continue this week’s retropalooza extravaganza! There’s also a repeat BOXBOY! catcher for today only, so be sure to nab Qbby in all his quadratic glory before it’s too late. Free play? Yes! In fact, the great fairy has been so kind…
PAX West 2016 starts in just over a week on September 2nd, and Nintendo has finally revealed its plans for the event, where the company will have two booths. The first of these booths will be devoted to upcoming major titles, with playable demos of Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of…
Pokémon games have always had ways to get rich a little quicker, be it the Amulet Coin item across the series or working at the Hotel Richissime in X and Y. For Sun and Moon it looks like avaricious trainers can earn a little extra cash by tossing Pyukumuku back…
While Mario’s no stranger to the Olympic games due to his recurring rivalry with Sega’s Sonic the Hedgehog, this year saw something a little more involved courtesy of Nintendo’s mustachioed mascot. During the closing ceremony of the 2016 Olympics in Rio, a small video played of Mario wandering through Tokyo,…
