With the Switch 2 set to be unveiled at some point within the next 90 days, it stands to reason that Nintendo would need to finalize the hardware specifications for its next-generation device. This will, inevitably, result in patents being published, which is exactly what has happened recently. As spotted…
It seems as if we couldn’t start 2025 without some bad news. According to a post on ResetEra by industry pundit Imran Khan, Nintendo’s Punch-Out series may effectively be dead. In a thread reminiscing about the rather excellent 2009 Wii Punch-Out, Kinda Funny Games Host Imran Khan recounted a story…
As any die-hard Zelda fan will know, The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time originally started development as a very different game. We’ve heard rumors of it being envisioned as a remake of Zelda 2: The Adventure of Link, but we’ve seen footage from the 1996 Spaceworld showcase that was…
Few Star Wars games have the fans longing for a sequel with the same intensity as Star Wars: Republic Commando. Perhaps it’s due to its gritty and dark setting, or because it’s one of the few first-person shooters set in the galaxy far, far away. In this writer’s opinion, it’s…
Nintendo fans from the olden days will remember Howard Phillips. The man was a staple of Nintendo Power Magazine, being featured as a Gamemaster and co-starring in the Howard and Nester comicstrips within the publication. What many fans may not know is that Howard played an important role in the…
Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury won’t release until this Friday, but that hasn’t stopped the tech savants over at Digital Foundry from going under the hood of Mario’s latest adventure. In this new video, the team gets into the nitty-gritty of the game’s upgraded performance while playing in…
Whether you’re an avid pursuer of Power Stars or elemental critters when it comes to Nintendo gaming, both Mario and Pokemon fans have cause to celebrate today following Sanei Boeki’s newly announced merch lineups. First up are a new line of Super Mario All Star Collection plushies, including power-ups (Super…
In the latest quarterly earnings report from Ubisoft, the publisher revealed some pretty outstanding metrics that place the company in a very healthy place. Of note, the report states that Ubisoft was the leading publisher in terms of unit sales in 2020 on all platforms combined, the top third-party publisher…
So many events and conventions have been cancelled over the past year, however, BlizzCon 2021 is thankfully not one of them. The convention, which has been changed from a traditionally in-person affair to being completely online, will officially begin on Friday, February 19th, at 2 p.m. PST. BlizzConline, as it’s…
The Outer Worlds’ Peril on Gorgon expansion DLC is now available to download and play on Nintendo Switch. The expansion adds a brand-new planet for players to explore called Gorgon while also raising the in-game level cap, introducing three new science weapons, new armor sets, and new creature variants to…
Over the last year, the growing popularity and demand for the Pokémon Trading Card Game (TCG) has reached almost ‘90s “Pokémania” levels. Whether it’s cards from previous releases being sold for six-figures at online auctions, scalpers buying up current inventory and reselling (or attempting to do so), and even the…
As the Bravely Default II release draws closer, players can amp up their excitement even more knowing that a little something special is on the way courtesy of My Nintendo. The program will soon be offering up a gorgeous new reversible poster that measures 18″ x 24″. Featuring Gloria on…
Will you accept their latest calling card? The Phantom Thieves are back and ready to steal your heart later this month in Persona 5 Strikers! To celebrate the grand return of Japan’s heroes, Atlus West will be holding a special livestream part of their #StrikeBack campaign. Prepare to #StrikeBack…
Bravely Default might seem like a strange title, but it does have a root. The game’s combat system allows players to either hold their action by “Default”-ing or unleash multiple without interruption through the “Brave” command. Hence, Bravely Default! You can see that in action in the above video,…
In a move that probably shouldn’t be too surprising, Paramount has confirmed that the sequel to Sonic the Hedgehog’s 2020 movie is called… Sonic the Hedgehog 2. Check out the new teaser below! Yep, that’s a take on Emerald Hill Zone’s iconic music alongside the inclusion of Tails’……
