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  • 0 / August 15th, 2025 / Peter Glagowski

    PETA issues protest letter over Mario Kart World’s cow for having a nose ring


  • 0 / August 15th, 2025 / Abbie Maxwell

    A Banjo-Kazooie cartoon was once in the works, but was cancelled with no reason given


  • 0 / August 15th, 2025 / Reece Heather

    Mario Kart World’s ‘Summer Vacation Skill Test’ to challenge Japanese players next weekend


  • 0 / August 15th, 2025 / Peter Glagowski

    Masahiro Sakurai celebrates 20 years of Sora Co. Ltd


  • 0 / August 15th, 2025 / Peter Glagowski

    Borderlands 4 won’t feature split-screen on Switch 2


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  • PETA issues protest letter over Mario Kart World’s cow for having a nose ring

    Despite being a family-friendly company with games that wouldn’t psychologically scar even the most humble of people, Nintendo can’t seem to catch a break with animal rights activist group PETA. After tangoing with the company in the past, PETA has issued a new protest letter over Mario Kart World for…

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    August 15th, 2025

  • A Banjo-Kazooie cartoon was once in the works, but was cancelled with no reason given

    Of all of Nintendo’s home consoles released over the decades, the Nintendo 64 remains one of the most beloved. While its legacy holds strong to this day, one of the most beloved franchises from the era hasn’t been as lucky, that being Banjo-Kazooie. While the series seems all but lost…

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    August 15th, 2025

  • Mario Kart World’s ‘Summer Vacation Skill Test’ to challenge Japanese players next weekend

    Nintendo has announced an in-game online event for Mario Kart World in Japan later this month. Titled “Online Challenge: Summer Vacation Skill Test,” the event will take place on August 23rd and will be held for two hours from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. According to Nintendo’s official Japanese website,…

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    August 15th, 2025

August 4th, 2020 0

SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom – Rehydrated delayed in Japan (Updated)

Author: Reece Heather
Categories: News, Switch

Update: Put your Magic Conch shells away, kids, and wonder no more. Japan’s release of SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom – Rehydrated isn’t getting a big delay! THQ Nordic Japan’s Twitter account tweeted out the game’s new release date and thankfully it’s not far off — it’ll be available…

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August 4th, 2020 0

New update for The Wonderful 101 raises the limit on high scores for certain stages

Author: Bryan Finch
Categories: Switch, News

The Wonderful 101 is both my favorite game ever and a pretty difficult game to master. Of course, that doesn’t mean that people more skilled than me haven’t done just that. In fact, the version 1.0.2 update for the game brings an increase to the limit on the high scores…

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August 4th, 2020 0

US Pokémon Center sees plushies restock, new attire added

Author: Caleb Mina
Categories: News, Merchandise

Summer is in full swing, which means tank tops and outdoor activities, and it seems like the US Pokémon Center is getting in the spirit, too. You too can show off your love of Pokémon in the sun with some new tank tops and running tights, which feature five different…

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August 4th, 2020 0

NES classic Snake Rattle ‘n’ Roll gets new Fangamer merch

Author: Marcus Ramirez
Categories: News, Merchandise, Retro

The video game merchandise masters at Fangamer have added Snake Rattle ‘n’ Roll merch to their Rare collection! The latest additions to the collection include a pair of enamel pins featuring the isometric platformer’s slithery protagonists, Rattle and Roll. The grandest addition, however, is a gorgeous transparent vinyl record of…

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August 4th, 2020 0

Digimon Survive release date in question due to conflicting reports

Author: Caleb Mina
Categories: News, Switch

Most of the time, official sources tend to be a good source of information regarding release dates, news, etc. It seems, though, in regards to Digimon Survive’s release date, publisher Bandai Namco is saying one thing, while Toei Animation Europe mentions a different day (and year) altogether.  The official Toei…

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August 4th, 2020 0

Check out this fanmade LEGO Blooper boss compatible with LEGO Super Mario

Author: Amelia Fruzzetti
Categories: News, Merchandise

The joy of LEGO comes not from just assembling the plans in the box, but by taking the bricks and using your imagination to build something new. Case in point: this clever LEGO Blooper “boss” built by reddit user u/BradBGG, designed to work with LEGO’s Super Mario set.   Made…

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August 4th, 2020 0

Kickstarter success Where Is My Body? receiving Game Boy cartridge release this year

Author: Marc Kaliroff
Categories: News, Retro

Green Boy Games developer Dana Puch will be releasing her latest 8-bit adventure title Where is My Body? on physical Game Boy cartridges by the end of Q4 2020. After pushing a successful Kickstarter campaign, Where is My Body? exceeded proposed funding by over 400% thanks to backers. While the…

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August 4th, 2020 0

Incredible LEGO Ideas Breath of the Wild Link figure should have your support

Author: Marc Kaliroff
Categories: News, Merchandise

A teenager by the name of Liam, known online as Brixter, is asking for fans to support his newest LEGO Ideas project. Based on The Legend of Zelda: Breath of The Wild, this user has created an incredible posable figure of Hyrule’s hero standing above a rock featuring both the…

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August 4th, 2020 0

Mario Kart Tour has added ending movies to Tours

Author: Marcus Ramirez
Categories: News, Mobile

Have you ever cleared all the Cups in a Tour on Mario Kart Tour and thought to yourself: “I wish I could see my stats plastered all over my phone screen while my character flaunts their victorious self”? Well, wish no longer! As of the Wild West Tour’s addition, you…

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August 4th, 2020 0

Nippon Ichi Software summer greeting card teases new game

Author: Ricky Berg
Categories: News, Switch

Nippon Ichi Software has been a frequent and welcome presence in the Switch’s library since the console’s launch. They’ve continued to bring games to the system, and judging by their annual summer greeting card, we may have a glimpse at the next one. Per Gematsu, this is an annual occurrence…

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August 4th, 2020 0

Blasphemous free Stir of Dawn DLC adds new story, New Game+, and more

Author: Ricky Berg
Categories: News, Switch

Blasphemous, the visually impressive Metroidvania from The Game Kitchen, is about to get  bigger thanks to a free DLC update. Titled The Stir of Dawn, it adds on features both big and small, showcased in the below trailer.      Per its press release:  Blasphemous: Stir of Dawn key features:…

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August 4th, 2020 0

Pokémon Sword & Shield August Ranked Battles detailed

Author: Marcus Ramirez
Categories: News, Switch

Get ready, Trainers: The ruleset and reward details for the August Season of Pokémon Sword and Shield Ranked Battles are here! Just like July’s battles, this month is all about celebrating the new Pokes from the Isle of Armor. All Pokémon native to Galar are permitted, excluding most Legendaries and…

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