If there is one thing you can count on Nintendo for, it’s taking an idea and pushing it to its limits. After months of speculation regarding the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2, we got confirmation in its reveal video that the revamped Joy-Con would attach to the console via magnets. Interestingly…
In a bit of a surprise announcement this morning, the Angry Video Game Nerd has unveiled a brand-new game based on his iconic character. Titled “Angry Video Game Nerd 8-Bit,” there is a cool catch with this latest action/platformer: it’s playable on real NES hardware. After having two indie games…
We’re already three weeks into the new year and I have a prediction: Donkey Kong Country Returns HD will be the best Crash Bandicoot game I play in 2025. Now I can picture you turning your head and cocking it to one side in disbelief but hear me out. DK…
In an announcement made public just before today’s Nintendo World Championships, Shigesato Itoi — creator of the Mother role-playing series — revealed the release of EarthBound Beginnings, an English version of the first Mother game. The 26-year-old Mother is a single player RPG that follows a young boy named Ninten…
Nintendo España sent out a promotional email showing off the newly announced amiibo, and when doing so it unintentionally also included some images of unreleased amiibo. Whenever viewers shared the link via Facebook (or other social media outlets), the following images would pop up in the thumbnail preview screen. As you can…
Nintendo kicked off its busy week of E3 festivities with a scheduled Direct focussed solely on new content for Super Smash Bros. for the Wii U and 3DS. Despite the information that was leaked earlier this weekend, there were still plenty of new announcements throughout the Direct to ensure the…
The early morning Nintendo Direct focused on the new Super Smash Bros. content, and Nintendo pulled back the curtain on the wildly popular amiibo figures as well. It was finally officially confirmed that every single character in Super Smash Bros. will indeed have a corresponding amiibo. While it had been…
Today’s Nintendo Direct gave us a crazy amount of new content, including a whole lineup of new amiibo. We thought you’d like to have a closer look at all the new figures we’ll be getting in the near future so we’re sharing some beautiful hi-res images. Simply click each image…
UPDATE 7: There will be two different R.O.B. amiibo released in Japan and North America. UPDATE 6: Mii Fighters, R.O.B., Duck Hunt, Mr. Game & Watch and Falco amiibo are announced. An updated release frame for amiibo is coming in September. Falco is coming “this holiday.” Roy and Ryu amiibo…
UPDATE 3: All Clear images have leaked for Lucas, Roy and Ryu. See the gallery below. Pictures via @RandomTBush. UPDATE 2: A series of new leaks show new Mii costumes, including Zero from Mega, Man, Akira from Street Fighter and Isabelle from Animal Crossing. UPDATE 1: Dreamland 64 stage assets have…
According to documents found on Nintendo’s safety website, a large selection of rare amiibo have had an additional month of production added to their runs. Some of the more notable amiibo on this list are the Villager, Captain Falcon, Ness, Lucario, and Rosalina and Luma. This news comes as a bit of…
The largest online retailer in the world has finally broken its embargo on Nintendo systems. Customers can now purchase the New Nintendo 3DS from Amazon.com, which makes this the first time they’ve been able to purchase any kind of Nintendo hardware directly from Amazon since 2011. The bizarre situation began…
A bit of good news for 3DS owners today. Atlus has announced that it will be localizing The Legend of Legacy, a classic style Japanese role-playing game, for North America this fall. As any of its screenshots will attest, the game is gorgeous. Choosing from one of seven characters, you…
The Nintendo Inquirer staff is proud to announce that the team has some new faces! In the last few weeks, we’ve been searching high and low for talented writers to take on roles as contributors. We’re all ecstatic to have three new writers on board with us, and we’re more…
It’s officially morning in Japan, which means four of the seven amiibo in Wave 5 have arrived in stores across the country. Long lines didn’t stop hundreds of people from getting their favorite characters. Check out the mega album below to see what all of us in North America will be missing…
