Nintendo has launched firmware 20.0.0 for the Nintendo Switch and introduced its recently unveiled “Virtual Game Card” system to its console. Launching ahead of the Switch 2 this summer, Virtual Game Cards are exactly what they sound like: the ability to treat digital games as cards you can share with…
Fans of the Donkey Kong franchise are likely aware of the infamous “DK Rap” from Donkey Kong 64. Conceived as something of a goof to start off DK’s first 3D outing, the theme was written and composed by legendary composer Grant Kirkhope after being implored by designer George Andreas from…
Another day, another rumor about the Switch 2. While we at least know the console is releasing very soon and that Nintendo is gearing up for a pretty big launch, there are still some things about the console that remain uncertain. One such question is whether or not the Nintendo…
Back in the early ‘90s ToeJam & Earl made waves on the Sega Genesis. Releasing a dungeon-crawling roguelike on console was practically unheard of at the time, let alone one oozing with such style, charm, and raw attitude. There was even a point in time where ToeJam & Earl were…
With the announcement of Pokémon Sword and Shield came a massive reaction from the internet!
So, Pokémon Sword & Shield have been announced, and like many predicted, its setting is quite clearly based on the United Kingdom. As a local, I figured I’d try my hand at comparing the Galar Region’s landmarks to real-world equivalents, though it’s worth noting that there’s no guarantee they’re deliberate…
Things are about to get jazzy on the court, because New Donk City’s mayor is taking up her racquet to make her sporty debut. Pauline’s got her own trailer for Mario Tennis Aces ahead of her stint as an online participation prize for the month of March, letting her show…
The next summoning banner for Dragalia Lost is upon us, set to coincide with the upcoming Raid Boss event, A Waltz with Fate. The banner, titled Thunder and Splendor, features Light-element adventurers, all new Wyrmprints, as well as a new Light-element Dragon. Front and center for Thunder and Splendor is…
It’s officially Pokémon Day and the wonderful people behind the Pokémon Center have brought us a nice variety of new merchandise to celebrate the occasion. This latest update is bringing collectors cute plushes, sleek new wearables, and some products featuring everyone’s favorite Water/Dark ‘mon, Greninja. Have a look: Up first…
Hey there, you may recall the announcement earlier this month of Deltarune — Toby Fox’s followup to the gravitationally meteoric Undertale — coming to Switch. Well, it still is, and it’s dropping tomorrow. Hooray! It’ll be an absolutely free (albeit incomplete, as it’s just the first chapter) experience, so assuming…
Update: It’s been confirmed! In a tweet posted by @aceattorneygame, it’s been comfirmed that we’ll be able to revisit the early years of Phoenix Wright’s career as a defense attorney on April 9th. Capcom is also bringing multiple language support patches this summer so you can hear the whole cast…
Welcome back to Timeline. In celebration of Pokémon Sword and Shield, we take a look at the complete history of the Pokémon franchise!
The SteamWorld franchise is a toy box for its developers at Image & Form. That’s what I was told when I visited Thunderful, the studio’s new publishing arm set up in conjunction with several other teams, last week. This approach is evident in all of the SteamWorld games so far…
Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp has fallen pretty much in its own groove for a while now, cycling through events with the occasional updates for new features. Gulliver brought a boat, Blathers brought some treasure maps, and now another NPC is coming to the campsite with something to share. Enter Lottie…
We take a look at the past highs and recent lows when it comes to the excitement behind amiibo collecting in this new mini episode of the Nintendo Newscast. Have a watch:
