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  • 0 / August 7th, 2025 / Peter Glagowski

    UFO 50 surprise releases on Switch today


  • 0 / August 7th, 2025 / Peter Glagowski

    Nintendo’s Gamescom 2025 booth will have playable demos for Metroid Prime 4, Hollow Knight: Silksong, Elden Ring, and more


  • 0 / August 7th, 2025 / Peter Glagowski

    Mina the Hollower is getting a native Switch 2 port, release set for October


  • 0 / August 6th, 2025 / Abbie Maxwell

    A collection of Sanrio Switch 2 cases are coming to Japan soon


  • 0 / August 6th, 2025 / Peter Glagowski

    McDonald’s Japan will be selling Pokémon toys this month


Recent Articles

  • UFO 50 surprise releases on Switch today

    In an incredibly short announcement during today’s Indie World Showcase, Mossmouth announced that the critically acclaimed UFO 50 is available on Nintendo Switch today. Going for $24.99 on the eShop (with a physical version coming soon), UFO 50 is a collection of retro-inspired games with contributions from the developers of…

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    August 7th, 2025

  • Nintendo’s Gamescom 2025 booth will have playable demos for Metroid Prime 4, Hollow Knight: Silksong, Elden Ring, and more

    If you happen to be attending Gamescom 2025 later this month, you’ll want to stop by Nintendo’s booth. In addition to some upcoming first-party titles, such as Metroid Prime 4: Beyond, Nintendo will be showcasing a pretty substantial number of third-party games that include the likes of Elden Ring, Hades 2, Final…

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    August 7th, 2025

  • Mina the Hollower is getting a native Switch 2 port, release set for October

    A few years after its announcement back in 2022, Mina the Hollower is almost here and Nintendo Switch 2 owners are in for a treat. As announced during the Indie World Showcase today, Yacht Club Games’ long-anticipated followup to Shovel Knight will not only be releasing on Switch before other…

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    August 7th, 2025

February 18th, 2025 0

Nintendo Switch Game Vouchers won’t apply to Switch 2 games

Author: Matthew Powers
Categories: News, Switch 2

Nintendo has revealed that any game vouchers that are bought during the Switch’s lifecycle will not work on Nintendo Switch 2 first-party titles.  The vouchers were a means of getting two big first-party Switch titles together for $100, saving the consumer about $20 if they would have bought both games…

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February 18th, 2025 0

Nintendo to Discontinue My Nintendo Gold Points Program in March

Author: Jason Ganos
Categories: News, Switch

It’s the end of an era… again. Earlier this morning, Nintendo of America confirmed that My Nintendo Gold Points, the rewards program that allowed users to earn eShop credit for each eligible purchase, will be discontinued on March 24, 2025.   According to the press release, users will no longer…

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February 17th, 2025 0

French soccer player Antoine Griezmann traded his jersey for Pokémon cards after a match

Author: Abbie Maxwell
Categories: News

While most know Pokémon for the video games themselves, the franchise as a whole has a far greater reach. This includes the vastly popular Pokémon Trading Card Game, which has been around for nearly 30 years now. The collection potential has made the TCG immensely popular over the years, some…

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February 17th, 2025 0

Hideki Kamiya wants Virtual Console to make a return on the Switch 2… but should it?

Author: Abbie Maxwell
Categories: News, Switch 2

The vast umbrella that is Nintendo has been around for a long time, with decades of history under its belt. Of course, where there’s history, there’s lost history, and there are many older titles and IPs which have been left to the wayside over the years. Fortunately, starting with the…

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February 17th, 2025 0

Atari alumni Chuck E. Cheese to debut new mall arcade concept Chuck’s Arcade utilizing retro ’80s imagery 

Author: Matthew Powers
Categories: News, Retro

It’s probably been a minute since most of us have visited a Chuck E. Cheese’s. If you’re a parent, it’s a no-brainer. It’s practically the birthday party mecca. However, gamers most likely don’t frequent a CEC as a hangout spot or seriously think about it as an arcade. What makes…

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February 14th, 2025 0

Sellers are hocking digital Pokémon TCG Pocket cards on eBay despite violating TOS

Author: Peter Glagowski
Categories: News, Merchandise, Mobile

When an opportunity presents itself, people won’t hesitate to pounce on it. With the explosive success of Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket, it was inevitable that we’d eventually see people trying to make money off of the game. Recently, a trading feature was added to TCGP and that has opened…

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February 14th, 2025 0

Nintendo Switch 2 units have entered the Black Market, selling for $40k

Author: Matthew Powers
Categories: News, Switch 2

Save your diamond rings this Valentine’s Day — Early Nintendo Switch 2 units have been spotted selling on the Chinese Black Market priced at a wild $40,000.  This report comes via the Nintendo Switch 2 subreddit from a Xiahongshu forums user who obtained a CAD model of the Nintendo Switch…

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February 13th, 2025 0

Pre-orders for the Phazon Suit Samus from First 4 Figures are coming soon

Author: Abbie Maxwell
Categories: News, Merchandise

As the countdown towards the release of Metroid Prime 4: Beyond marches on, the excitement among Metroid fans becomes ever more palpable. It’s been nearly eight years since the game was first announced, and just over three since the last new Metroid game was released. Needless to say, there’s a…

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February 13th, 2025 0

Glover coming soon to Nintendo eShop, physical release still planned

Author: Peter Glagowski
Categories: News, Switch

Update (3/3/25): Glover is now officially available in the Switch eShop, and QUByte Interactive is here to give you another close look at what you can expect from your adventure with the Glove hero himself! Check out the launch trailer below for a look at the massive worlds you’ll be…

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February 13th, 2025 0

Warriors: Abyss is an action roguelike take on Dynasty Warriors

Author: Peter Glagowski
Categories: News, Switch

One of the more exciting announcements during Sony’s State of Play stream, Koei Tecmo announced Warriors: Abyss as a surprise shadowdrop for PC, PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch. Seemingly inspired by Hades and tasking players with taking on thousands of monsters from the depths of hell, Warriors: Abyss is the…

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February 12th, 2025 0

Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds gets first gameplay trailer

Author: Peter Glagowski
Categories: News, Switch

After an incredibly short glimpse of the game during last year’s Game Awards, Sega was back at today’s State of Play stream to fully unveil Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds. While no release date was mentioned, today’s trailer showed off a couple of new mechanics and a longer post on the PlayStation…

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February 12th, 2025 0

Nintendo and Amazon bust counterfeit amiibo sellers in joint lawsuit 

Author: Matthew Powers
Categories: News, Amiibo News

If you utilized Amazon as a third-party fake Nintendo merchandise seller, they’ve got your number.  The Big N and Amazon filed a joint lawsuit in October 2023 for illegal sales of fake amiibo and game cartridges being passed off as the real deal. The seller in question failed to respond…

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