New icon alert! Donkey Kong Country 2 icons have dropped for Nintendo Switch Online members, but it won’t be as simple as just buying them outright. In order to obtain the icons, you’ll have to be actively playing Donkey Kong Country 2. (A prompt will appear to boot up the…
Nintendo has revealed that sales of the Nintendo Switch remake of Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door have surpassed the original GameCube release in less than one year. As part of the company’s financial report for Q2 FY2025 today, it was announced that The Thousand-Year Door has reached 1.94 million units…
When assessing what makes a game truly great, replayability is often a major consideration. Those who agree often gravitate towards roguelikes, which are characterized by randomly generated levels and permadeath to make each playthrough unique. One of the most well-known entries in this genre is The Binding of Isaac, a…
Just last week, an assortment of “realistic” renditions of the Star Fox cast was making its way through the internet, and it caught Gary Whitta’s attention. Raf Grassetti, the art director of God of War, tweeted the artwork, which Whitta quoted and wrote “I want to write this animated movie.”…
For those who are still playing Super Mario Maker 2, or fans of the series who are just getting back into it in the new year, you’re likely familiar with the most recent update to the game that included a host of new content from The Legend of Zelda series….
As the list of probable Wii U titles for Switch porting dwindles down, one notable absence made by Nintendo itself is really starting to stand out. Pikmin 3 was a fantastic exclusive for the GamePad anchored system, and though we’ve had mumblings of a Pikmin 4 here and there, there’s…
Coming as no surprise to anyone, Pokémon Sword & Shield has been making big waves in Japan. After selling 1.36 million retail copies in the first three days, making it the best opening week for a Switch game in the country, we’ve now gotten word (via Japanese Nintendo) that the…
It’s time for another round of everybody’s faaaaaavorite category of news (well, second favorite, after financial sales reports): patent law! On today’s exciting update, Nintendo has applied for a new Tabletop mode patent for the Nintendo Switch that allows for two images to be displayed in different directions, allowing multiple…
Who doesn’t love seeing a modder put imagination to reality and make something snazzy? YouTuber Shank Mods has done just that with a pair of Joy-Con that are dead ringers for a GameCube controller, as detailed in an impressive 14 minute-long video on the topic. Shank Mods goes…
It’s always cool to see artists do their thing, and we got a glimpse of what more realistic Nintendo characters might look like thanks to God of War art director Raf Grassetti a while back. Well, he’s at it again, and this time he’s bringing Star Fox into his world…
We’ve been seeing a steady stream of Pokémon Sword & Shield merch come out of the Pokémon Center in Japan over the last six months, and the flow doesn’t seem to be stopping anytime soon. The latest focus has fallen on the antagonists of the newest games, Team Yell. The…
DOOM Eternal developer Bethesda has announced that a new trailer for the game will drop tomorrow at 12:30 p.m. EST/9:30 a.m. PST. Official Trailer 2 for DOOM Eternal arrives tomorrow at 12:30pm ET. The countdown begins tomorrow at 11am ET: https://t.co/HUhnayk1M1 pic.twitter.com/G7z6NOKWgO — Bethesda (@bethesda) January 13, 2020 …
It’s been a while since we have gotten any official word on Super Nintendo World, the Nintendo themed land coming to many Universal Studios theme parks around the globe. While there have been numerous leaks and teases, the companies have yet to even officially announced any specific attractions. That could…
While Konami has slowly but surely been getting back into the groove of publishing video games, you probably didn’t expect their next major project to be a monster-battling game seemingly courting the Pokémon audience, yet here we are. As officially revealed through the latest issue of CoroCoro Magazine, “Solomon Program”…
As a holiday gift last month, Sega released a new animated Sonic short focused entirely on the Chao, featuring plenty of call-backs to the Adventure games specifically. That love is only continuing, with the latest piece of official Sonic Channel artwork depicting the cute l’il guys watching the teacher of…
