When Street Fighter 6 released for Nintendo Switch 2 on the console’s launch, it came with some new features exclusive to the Nintendo port. The most obvious feature was amiibo support, including Street Fighter character figurines and a brand-new set of cards specific to SF6. With DLC characters still coming…
When the Switch 2 was announced, a number of industry pundits were concerned that Nintendo had played things too safe. In the past, Nintendo has taken wild swings with its hardware and done outlandish things like include motion controls or force people to play with a tablet. The Nintendo Switch,…
Nintendo of Japan has just revealed one of what will surely be multiple announcements leading up to Mario’s 40th anniversary in September. My Mario, a new child-focused product line of merchandise and engagement experiences, is launching on Tuesday, August 26th in Japan. You can view the My Mario…
Whenever a new Nintendo system launches it can be a mad dash to secure pre-orders and secure one for yourself. Thankfully, it sounds like the company is preparing ahead of this fiscal year’s highly anticipated Switch successor reveal. As reported by VGC, Nintendo President Shuntaro Furukawa’s main plan to mitigate…
A version of Super Mario 64 is now running on the Game Boy Advance, thanks to a highly talented fan. Joshua Barretto is rewriting the code of the 1996 Nintendo 64 classic for Nintendo’s retro handheld, with a new video showcasing familiar locations such as the Castle Grounds,…
Late last year, Nintendo canceled two of its “Nintendo Live” events due to persistent threats sent via its inquiry form on the official website. In April of 2024, a suspect was arrested in the Ibaraki Prefecture and local police were keeping details of the case secret. Now, the man has…
The day we’ve all been waiting for is finally here, the remake of Luigi’s Mansion 2 has officially released! While it’s easy to get sucked into Luigi’s ghostly adventure, be sure to check out the Nintendo Switch Online rewards first! As with many new game releases, Luigi’s Mansion 2 has…
Burger King has launched a new range of Sonic the Hedgehog toys, available as part of its Kids Jr meals in Brazil. The fast food chain shared a promotional video on social media of the six toys, which include Sonic, Tails, Knuckles, Amy, Dr. Eggman and Shadow. The toys…
Just one day after announcing a brand new remaster for Dead Rising, Capcom has unveiled plans for its “Capcom Next” streaming event. Seemingly a rebrand of the Capcom Showcase livestream, this event will give just the first details on Dead Rising Deluxe Remaster and Kunitsu Gami: Path of the Goddess…
It’s been nearly 20 years since the original Dead Rising hit Xbox 360s in the summer of 2006. It’s also been zero days since I felt my bones crumbling into dust. My old age aside, Capcom has announced that a brand new version of its sandbox zombie game, titled Dead…
The studio behind Luigi’s Mansion 2 HD has finally been revealed, after a period of silence from Nintendo on the matter. VGC has confirmed that the game’s credits reveal the developer behind the game as Tantalus Media, which was previously responsible for Skyward Sword HD and Twilight Princess HD. The…
If you’re a Pikmin fan, you would probably agree that these last few years have been amazing for the franchise. From the release of Pikmin 3 Deluxe, ports of the first two games, and the long-awaited arrival of Pikmin 4, it’s been a resounding new era for the series. For…
A new app has been released allowing for Game Boy emulation on the Apple Watch. ArcEmu is a $1.99 emulator on the App Store which supports original Game Boy, Game Boy Color and Game Boy Advance ROMs. Developer Raffaele D’Amato broke down the app’s features on Reddit, which includes 60fps…
If an errant listing on the Nintendo of Japan website is to be believed, the upcoming Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom will reportedly have amiibo support when it launches on September 26, 2024. Noted by many websites after the game’s official reveal last week, it looks as if our…
While undoubtedly best known for developing the Pokémon series, Game Freak has been experimenting with other IP for over a decade now. Their latest idea, developed by WonderPlanet Inc., is the mobile sailing RPG Pand Land, and it has more than a few bits of DNA in common with their…
