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…
Following last week’s bandana release, Original Stitch and The Pokémon Company have added a new product that fans can customize. Now you can purchase face masks! Initially offered as free with purchase gift at Pokémon Center locations in Japan earlier this year, Original Stitch has now made it available full-time….
Its been a while since a new batch of Pokémon-themed manhole covers have made landfall, but a certain Water-type Pokémon is finally ready to hit the streets. For the first time in the Chubu region of Japan, Poké Lids will arrive with the help of generation one’s fan-favorite fish pocket…
Are you enjoying battling it out on the classic Mushroom Kingdom landscape with thirty-four other plumbers before March 31st? For those feeling ruthless and out for some action, Nintendo’s next online competition for Super Mario Bros. 35 is currently live. The latest special battle event once again brings back a…
Fire Emblem Heroes has been around long enough now to host four storylines, each with its own group of new characters and ideas woven into its own plot. The mobile game is nearly into its fourth year, and it’s brought on a new video to mark the end of one…
When his pact sworn dragon Mars arrived, it was only a matter of time before Leonidas would become a playable character in Dragalia Lost. The first son of the Alberian royal family, he takes center stage in the latest Gala Dragalia summoning event. Wielding the first rapid-fire Manacaster,…
To commemorate Don-chan’s RPG adventures being ported to the Nintendo Switch as well as its Japanese release, Bandai Namco has made a live-action commercial for Taiko no Tatsujin: Rhythmic Adventure Pack. Yes, it’s wonderfully silly and plays up RPG hijinks. A perfect little tease ahead of the game’s release in…
Voice clips for four additional characters not playable in Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity have been discovered through a datamine of the game. Gaming Reinvented published voice clips in which playable characters like Zelda, Maz Koshia, and Daruk can be heard calling out to characters Purah, Robbie, Sooga, and Astor. Other…
Over the past year we’ve been sharing updates on Clockwork Aquario’s upcoming Switch port. The arcade game developed by Westone was originally planned to release back in the ’90s, but was unfortunately scrapped, only to be revived by ININ Games in partnership with Strictly Limited Games for a release in…
One of the earliest indie franchises to get its start on a Nintendo system was BIT.TRIP, which saw several releases via WiiWare from 2009 through 2011. BIT.TRIP Runner was perhaps the most popular of the bunch, spawning several sequels and making Commander Video something of an indie game icon, and…
Disgaea 6 may be nearly half a year away for western players, but in Japan the series will rise from the grave in just a couple months. That means more footage and info is on the way no matter where you are, like with this pair of trailers. …
2021 marks 25 years since Pocket Monsters Red & Green first launched in Japan on February 27, 1996, and it looks like the Pokémon Company International is gearing up to celebrate. Things kicked off today with the Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade, with a banner unfurling of the logo for…
When it came to these Kirby Fighters 2 videos, Nintendo decided to slow-roll it. Here we are over two months away from the game’s (almost) surprise release, and they’re still going through copy abilities and Dream Friends. But I’m a simple person – I see Kirby, I like Kirby. So…
