AI might be all the rage in the tech sector, but Nintendo doesn’t appear to be embracing it anytime soon. In an interview with CNBC, Nintendo of America president Doug Bowser was questioned about AI, and he made a pretty clear statement about how the company views it. “We…
Last week, Nintendo announced that it would be delaying the pre-order date for the Switch 2 in the United States “in order to assess the potential impact of tariffs and evolving market conditions.” While the company stressed the console would still be releasing on June 5th, 2025, the recent tariffs…
In a move that has shocked nobody, Nintendo Switch 2 will not have a console-wide achievements system like the PlayStation or Xbox. Polygon was able to speak to VP of Player/Product Experience Bill Trinen and he confirmed that achievements would not be included on the upcoming console. Switch 2 will…
Tracking down Peach in every Kingdom after wrapping up Super Mario Odyssey’s story stands out even now as a fun use of the character and a great excuse to globetrot all over again. Her different outfits are the icing on the cake there, showing different sides and styles of our…
We’ve known half of the Switch Online Service NES lineup for a while now, and likewise that various games would receive new features. I got most excited for online Dr. Mario, but according to Nintendo of Europe, it sounds like Nintendo’s bringing online to more than just head-to-head titles. …
Nintendo has sold a lot of consoles in the past three plus decades of its game development — over 700 million now, in fact. Since the NES, between home consoles and portable devices, the Big N has moved enough units to form the world’s fifth largest religion (beating Buddhism as…
King K. Rool’s recent introduction to Super Smash Bros. Ultimate has brought some new details about Donkey Kong Country into the spotlight. The title was originally going to look something like, “Donkey Kong’s Monkey Mayhem.” King K. Rool first had the title of Kommander, before being promoted by the time…
Previously announced for a Japanese release, we finally have confirmation that the Collector’s Edition of Undertale is making its way to the West. The news comes from a listing made over at Fangamer, which offers fans of the game two physical forms of the popular title: a standard edition and…
The battle of the chocolate treats continues to amp up, this time through a super sweet piece of Splatoon 2 art for Japan’s upcoming Splatfest. Watch as Marina and Pearl duke it out with their delicious confections of choice: So, who will win this sugar war: Meiji’s Kinoko no Yama…
You know… in some ways we’re all just floating, maaaaaan. Lying on our backs and just losing sight of where the flow goes. But… I don’t think Pascal’s going anywhere in this latest piece of special furniture coming to Pocket Camp. For 350 Leaf Tickets you can pick up the…
As a concept and a controller, the Joy-Con has won me over. Versatile, easy to hold, and cute enough that we likened them to puppy ears; other than the left ones de-syncing, it was hard to find fault with the Switch’s signature pieces. That said, this step forward came…
Pokémon’s no stranger to racking up numbers, whether it be sales or its own Pokédex listings. Latest in that legacy is the Switch and mobile title Pokémon Quest, which is now just past its first month of release on the Apple and Google Play stores. According to Sensor Tower it’s…
Welcome to Speedrun Sunday: that sadistic time of the week when we dare to challenge both your D-pad’s durability and sanity’s stamina with the ultimate test in video game bragging rights. Hot off the culinary kicks of our Battle Chef Brigade challenge comes yet another ruthless run that’ll leave you tearing…
Pre-orders are officially open for four Kirby Switch accessories at Play-Asia right now. You can find them at the following pages: Kirby Star Quick Pouch (Blue) Kirby Star Protector Set (Gray) Kirby Star Quick Pouch (Pink + Gray) Kirby Star Protector Set (Pink + Gray) Remember, you can save…
If given the opportunity to launch something into the stratosphere, to dance among the stars ever so briefly in a show of humanity’s potential, what would you send? If your answer was “the greatest SNES RPG ever made whose localized title makes for good wordplay in that particular instance,” then…
