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…
It’s official! After weeks of speculation, Nintendo has announced it’s hosting a Nintendo Direct on Wednesday, February 21st, and 6:00 AM PT / 9:00 AM ET. Unfortunately, those hoping for news on the Switch 2 or 1st party titles, you’ll have to wait a bit longer, as this Direct is…
All the way back in August of 1994, the now cult classic title Earthbound was first released in Japan; despite the game turning 30 this year, the game’s fanbase is still as dedicated as ever. The higher-ups at Nintendo are well aware of this passion too, and as such have…
With how ubiquitous Pokémon has become over the years, it’s hard to remember a time when the brand wasn’t the biggest thing ever created. Back in late 1998, Pokémon Red and Blue was released in the United States and was initially met with skepticism. Famously, TIME Magazine featured the franchise…
You can now listen to our review if you prefer! It’s humbling to remember that we are still very early into 2024. Nintendo is playing it pretty cool right now, but the prospect of bigger announcements looms just out of reach. Still, it’s the chill of February, and we…
We’re now almost two months into 2024, and the itch among the Nintendo fanbase for something new is greater than ever. Many have been speculating that this quiet period of time has been leading up to the announcement of a new console. Given that the Nintendo Switch is approaching 7…
As it happens with any February over the last few years, a Nintendo Direct has been heavily rumored over the least several weeks. Originally rumored by other leakers to be occurring this week on February 15th, there was no Nintendo Direct in sight as yesterday came and went. This morning,…
Back in December, Nintendo announced a new amiibo Tag Tournament mode would be coming soon to Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. Not much was revealed beyond a January release date, which came and went without any updates. However, on the day of Sora’s release, we finally received a bit more detail…
Fans of fast-food hamburgers and floating pink balls of puff, you may want to sit down for this one. McDonald’s in Japan has announced that Kirby toys are coming soon to Happy Meal boxes everywhere in the region. And best of all, these aren’t just cheap plastic toys we’re talking…
In the run-up to the latest Xbox Podcast, the rumor mill was going absolutely bananas over the possibility that Microsoft could be going third-party. As we now know, that is not the case, but Microsoft will be bringing some Xbox games to other platforms in the future. Sadly, anyone expecting…
Sonic Superstars launched all the way back in October, but the good folks at Sega are still releasing new content to freshen up the experience. One of these updates was announced back in January when Sega revealed that Sonic X Shadow Generations was coming later this year to home consoles….
Update: First4Figures has uploaded three new pictures showing a non-shadow view of the statue. Pre-orders will go live on February 20th. SHEIKAH SLATE PREORDERS OPEN IN 6 DAYS! The Legend of Zelda™: Breath of the Wild – Sheikah Slate statue is a life-size, high-quality, resin collectible. Get $10 off: https://t.co/9eL0WoAUaj…
We’re just days away from the release of Sora, the final Super Smash Bros. Ultimate amiibo. It’s a bittersweet moment for me. On one hand, I’m excited to complete the collection, but on the other, I can’t help but wonder what lies ahead for amiibo after Sora. Nintendo seems to…
