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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

February 28th, 2020 0

Animal Crossing: New Horizons to include gender, face paint options

Author: Daniel Dell-Cornejo
Categories: Switch, News

Although reports have stated that Animal Crossing: New Horizons won’t ask players for their gender when creating a character, it turns out the game will indeed have male and female options — plus the ability to put face paint on your character. A tweet from Twitter account Animal Crossing World featuring video…

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February 28th, 2020 0

Mewtwo strikes back in Pokemon Sword and Shield Max Raid Battles

Author: Ricky Berg
Categories: News, Switch

In celebration of Pokemon Day and the Netflix release of Pokemon: Mewtwo Strikes Back Evolution, Pokemon Sword and Shield have decided to bring on a new batch of Max Raid Battles. At the forefront is Mewtwo itself, and it’s set to be one of the most difficult challenges a trainer…

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February 28th, 2020 0

New Animal Crossing: New Horizons commercial shows even more customization options

Author: Tom Brown
Categories: News, Switch

We’ve already seen plenty of Animal Crossing: New Horizons’ customization options, but this new commercial out of Japan might just blow your mind with how far you can go making your island theme to certain scenarios. Be sure to watch four friends come together and cheer each other up below:…

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February 27th, 2020 0

Animal Crossing: New Horizons to include top-down camera view

Author: Daniel Dell-Cornejo
Categories: Switch, News

Animal Crossing: New Horizons will include a top-down camera option when it launches exclusively for Nintendo Switch next month. The discovery was made thanks to the game’s demo at PAX East 2020; Twitter account Animal Crossing World found that pressing down on the right thumbstick during the game will allow…

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February 27th, 2020 0

Nintendo uploads video showing off Animal Crossing: New Horizons’ PAX East booth

Author: Daniel Dell-Cornejo
Categories: Switch, News

PAX East 2020 is here and Nintendo has gone all-out with its Animal Crossing: New Horizons booth with a demo and a entire island-themed area; those looking for an official look at New Horizons’ presence at the convention are in luck, as Nintendo has uploaded some footage showing off their…

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February 27th, 2020 0

New, free update announced for Stardew Valley alongside its fourth anniversary

Author: Ricky Berg
Categories: News, Switch

Even though Switch based farmers have only had the game for a couple years, the delightfully addictive Stardew Valley has just celebrated its fourth anniversary on February 26th. In the wake of well-wishing messages, the game’s creator had an announcement.   Thanks everyone for the Stardew Valley 4-year anniversary wishes….

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February 27th, 2020 0

Manic co-op of Alien Hominid Invasion revealed in PAX East gameplay trailer

Author: Ricky Berg
Categories: News, Switch

After an initial tease, The Behemoth has shared a first real look at Alien Hominid Invasion. This reimagining of their first game puts the focus on co-op run ’n gun action, with plenty of weapons and gear to unlock and other ways to make the experience your own.    …

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February 27th, 2020 0

Check out more Animal Crossing: New Horizons footage from PAX East

Author: Ricky Berg
Categories: News, Switch

It’s PAX East time, and for Nintendo fans that means a whole new chance to see more of Animal Crossing: New Horizons. We’ve gotten to see the Nook Island Getaway in booth form, but thanks to an upload from GameXplain we now have 20 minutes of over the shoulder video…

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February 27th, 2020 0

Greninja tops Google’s 2020 Pokémon of the Year list

Author: Daniel Dell-Cornejo
Categories: News

The results of Google’s 2020 Pokémon of the Year poll are in, with Greninja topping the list at No. 1. The results of the poll include a variety of Pokemon from across several regions, which were all revealed via a video released on the official Pokémon YouTube channel. Keep scrolling…

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February 27th, 2020 0

New Grass/Dark mythical Pokémon “Zarude” revealed

Author: Tom Brown
Categories: News, Switch

As teased, a brand-new mythical Pokémon has been revealed, and it’s the Grass/Dark type Zarude. Check it out in-game below:    

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February 27th, 2020 0

Platinum Games’ third major announcement is a new Tokyo studio

Author: Tom Brown
Categories: News

It turns out not all of the “Platinum 4” announcements are going to be about video games, specifically! The third, coming hot on the heels of the confirmation of the brand-new IP Project G.G., is confirmation that Platinum Games is opening another studio in Tokyo, separate from its main HQ…

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February 27th, 2020 0

Get a first peek at Nintendo’s Animal Crossing: New Horizons PAX East booth

Author: Ricky Berg
Categories: News, Switch

PAX East is kicking off today and it mark’s Nintendo’s first public unveiling of a Animal Crossing: New Horizons demo. There’s sure to be plenty to see from the show floor, but this quick peek at their Island Getaway themed booth makes a great first impression.   Guys. Guys. Guys….

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