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  • 0 / June 24th, 2025 / Peter Glagowski

    California man arrested on charge of stealing over ‘$10,000’ worth of Switch titles from local libraries


  • 0 / June 24th, 2025 / Peter Glagowski

    Japan’s Nintendo Museum will be opening up an art gallery this September


  • 0 / June 24th, 2025 / Roberto Diaz

    49 Yoshi’s Story tracks added to Nintendo Music


  • 0 / June 24th, 2025 / Peter Glagowski

    GEX Trilogy’s Switch 2 compatibility patch is now live


  • 0 / June 23rd, 2025 / Abbie Maxwell

    Today marks the 34th anniversary of the Sonic the Hedgehog series


Recent Articles

  • California man arrested on charge of stealing over ‘$10,000’ worth of Switch titles from local libraries

    People often say that Nintendo’s products fly off the shelves faster than they can be stocked, but I didn’t think that was a literal statement. A post on the Marin County Sheriff’s Office Facebook page stated that they had arrested 45-year-old Jamal Reed-Obafumi of Oakland, California on June 17th, 2025,…

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    June 24th, 2025

  • Japan’s Nintendo Museum will be opening up an art gallery this September

    For the fortunate few that have had the chance to travel to Japan and experience the Nintendo Museum in person, there’s about to be an entirely new way to take in the sights and sounds of Nintendo’s history. As announced on the official Nintendo Museum Twitter account this morning, an…

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    June 24th, 2025

  • Pokémon GO Raid Hour for Thursday, June 26th, 2025

    Raid Hour (also referred to as Legendary Raid Hour) started as an experiment in March 2019. Initially called Legendary Lunch Hour, Niantic set aside an hour on Wednesdays for Pokémon GO Trainers to find 5-Star (Legendary) Raids easier by increasing the appearance rates. After further testing, Raid Hour was renamed…

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    June 24th, 2025

June 17th, 2025 0

Nintendo is seemingly banning Switch 2 consoles using the MIG Switch cartridge

Author: Peter Glagowski
Categories: News, Switch 2

As per a new report from Kotaku, it seems as if Nintendo has started to ban Switch 2 consoles from users utilizing the MIG Switch cartridge on them. For those out of the loop, the MIG Switch cartridge is a type of flashcart that allows users to load up ROMs…

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June 17th, 2025 0

‘Totaka’s Song’ is hiding in Mario Kart World’s character select screen

Author: Peter Glagowski
Categories: News, Switch 2

As has been tradition for many Nintendo games at this point, Mario Kart World has a hidden easter egg containing “Totaka’s Song.” As discovered by some users on Reddit, the various characters in Mario Kart World will start to hum if you leave your cursor over them for an extended…

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June 16th, 2025 0

Pokémon is launching a special Boy Scouts program in Japan where kids can become Trainers

Author: Abbie Maxwell
Categories: News

The Pokémon franchise has been capturing the imagination of kids and adults across the world for decades now. Of the countless fans out there who grew up with the series, undoubtedly a resounding dream of many was to become a Pokémon Trainer in real life. While Pokémon themselves may not…

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June 16th, 2025 0

Koei Tecmo producer states that Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment started as a Switch 1 title

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

With how long the original Nintendo Switch managed to last on store shelves, it should come as no surprise that some of the earliest Switch 2 games were originally designed for the Switch 1. One such is the upcoming Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment, the third installment of Koei Tecmo’s…

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June 16th, 2025 0

Nintendo announces Donkey Kong Bananza Direct for Wednesday, June 18th

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

The Switch 2 era is now in full swing and with that means Nintendo Direct streams focused on specific games. As the next big title from the company, Donkey Kong Bananza is ripe for its own Direct and that’s exactly what Nintendo has announced. Surprising everyone online, DK Bananza will…

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June 13th, 2025 0

Cyberpunk 2077 runs decently well on Switch 2, supports keyboard and mouse controls

Author: Peter Glagowski
Categories: Switch 2, News

The folks over at Digital Foundry have taken a look at what many consider an impossible port for the Nintendo Switch 2, Cyberpunk 2077. Announced as one of the premiere third-party launch titles for the system (and one of the only third-party games with the full game on a cartridge),…

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June 13th, 2025 0

Sony CEO addresses Switch 2 launch affecting its business, believes ‘PS5-level performance’ is required for big screen games

Author: Peter Glagowski
Categories: News, Switch 2

Since the Nintendo Switch 2 is the hot new thing in gaming right now, it only makes sense that other companies would be worried about the device eating into their sales. As one of Nintendo’s two main rivals for the past 30 years, Sony has gone head-to-head with Nintendo’s consoles…

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June 13th, 2025 0

Switch 2 is reportedly outselling the original console by 2-to-1

Author: Peter Glagowski
Categories: News, Switch 2

The launch week for the Switch 2 has seen Nintendo’s latest device put up some incredible numbers by any measure. With the device becoming the fastest-selling console of all time and even launching in Japan to nearly one million units (which might be higher if we take My Nintendo Store…

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June 12th, 2025 0

Mario Kart World tops Japanese sales charts for its launch week, Switch 2 sells 947,931 units

Author: Peter Glagowski
Categories: News, Switch 2

With the Nintendo Switch 2 becoming the fastest-selling console of all-time in just one weekend, it should be no surprise that its marquee game, Mario Kart World, has also been lighting up the sales charts. While we don’t have concrete global numbers, Famitsu recently published the Japanese sales charts for…

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June 12th, 2025 0

Hershey’s and Pokémon are teaming up to release collectible Pokémon chocolates

Author: Abbie Maxwell
Categories: News, Merchandise

When thinking about Pokémon, the first thing that comes to mind for many is good childhood fun. From the days of being on the playground playing with friends, trading cards, and sharing rare finds, it’s hard to match that feeling. What better way to recapture that than with a collaboration…

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June 12th, 2025 0

Nintendo announces the Splatoon 3 North American League with brief teaser

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

Despite having just launched the Switch 2, Nintendo news is pretty dry at the moment. With the summer almost upon us, it seems Nintendo is letting its already massive library of Switch 1 titles do the heavy lifting while it prepares more next-generation experiences. That’s what makes this 16-second teaser…

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June 11th, 2025 0

Wild Hearts S producer believes the Switch 2 is closer in power to an Xbox Series S rather than PS4

Author: Peter Glagowski
Categories: News, Switch 2

In an interview posted by WCCFTech on Wild Hearts S, Koei Tecmo producer Takuto Edagawa stated that he believes the Nintendo Switch 2 is closer in power to the Xbox Series S than the PlayStation 4. While he didn’t elaborate on how or why he thinks that, having just developed…

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