Anyone who has been keeping up with Nintendo news over the past year or so can attest that the lead-up to the Nintendo Switch 2 has been a wild ride. For the longest time fans were eagerly looking for any news or rumors related to the system, and any insider…
One of the most striking things about the design of the Switch 2 is how basic everything is. Gone are the days of New 3DS Faceplates or fun colors, and in is Nintendo’s era of functionality over personality… or so we thought. If a recent listing by AliExpress is anything…
Raid Hour (also referred to as Legendary Raid Hour) started as an experiment in March 2019. Initially called Legendary Lunch Hour, Niantic set aside an hour on Wednesdays for Pokémon GO Trainers to find 5-Star (Legendary) Raids easier by increasing the appearance rates. After further testing, Raid Hour was renamed…
Last year Nintendo confirmed that several of its arcade titles, like the first versions of Punch-Out!!, Donkey Kong, and Mario Bros., would head to the Nintendo Switch under Hamster’s Arcade Archives banner. While it hasn’t been a regular flow of titles, Hamster has made the surprise announcement that Donkey Kong…
The second ever Spirit Board event has been announced, and rather than basing itself on a shared character theme, this one’s all about one home series. Leading the charge is none other than Fire Emblem, flexing on Smash once again by having itself in the spotlight. The three-day "Fire…
We take a look at even more Assist Trophy glitches in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate in our latest video.
‘Tis the season… for litigation, apparently. Not long after Alfonso Ribeiro announced that he would be suing Fortnite creator Epic Games for that game’s usage of the Carlton Dance, the internet persona known simply as Backpack Kid is also filing against the company for very similar reasons — namely, their…
If you like your puzzling adventures with a bit of story and some physics based fun, a new arrival on eShop brings to you the “hole” package. Putting you in control of a hole in the ground, Donut County tasks you with gathering up nearly everything, taking advantage of what…
After a pushed back launch on its release elsewhere, Battle Princess Madelyn is now ready to debut on Switch. The retro inspired title is finally ready to test your skills after getting a head start on your patience, though any game with a ghost dog gets my attention regardless. …
In case you haven’t heard, there are some interesting court proceedings surrounding Nintendo and the German Consumer Protection Authority (also known as VZBV) as of late. Technically, this whole debacle actually started at the beginning of 2018 in Norway, and during its ongoings has been passed off and taken into…
The holiday event streak continues in Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp this week as the game preps for Fishing Tourney #9! Good new, campers! I'm relieved to let you know that Chip isn't frozen solid. I was tricked by a well-made snow sculpture. You can get the Chip snow sculpture…
Reality itself continues its ever unraveling spinout, as our own sense of what is known and unknown spirals out of control to such a point that the chaos paradoxically becomes regular in occurrence. This week’s glitch in the matrix is perhaps not the most egregious, but it is a certain…
In just a matter of weeks Super Smash Bros. Ultimate has become a sales phenomenon, breaking quite a few records in the process, like becoming the fastest selling Switch game in Japan so far. It’s this latest news from Nintendo of Europe, however, that shows just how successful the game…
Towards the end of September 2018’s Nintendo Direct, Square Enix announced an avalanche of Final Fantasy games for the Nintendo Switch. Among them was a port of the Wii’s Final Fantasy Fables: Chocobo’s Dungeon, with the new title “Chocobo’s Mystery Dungeon: Every Buddy!” While the game had a Winter 2018…
Next year Nippon Ichi Software will be bringing out Destiny Connect, a whole new Japanese RPG IP with a time travel plot and some unique character designs. While we’ve heard a few details already, the first fully-featured trailer has arrived, giving us the best look yet. Give it a watch:…
