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…
When it comes to fighting games, I’ve always been a Capcom fan, or more specifically a Street Fighter fan. It wasn’t until the second BlazBlue game came along that I started to develop an appreciation for “anime fighters,” with their higher speed and more character-centric systems. After having kept up…
There’s just one week to go till E3 2018 and the hype is reaching fever pitch. For those of us who are lucky enough to visit, Nintendo has revealed a few more details about its plans. The show will kick off with what is now officially titled Nintendo Direct: E3…
Back in September, a series of four Splatoon 2 figures was released with some swappable clothes that were, in all honesty, pretty darn fresh. Now, not one, but two more series of Splatoon 2 figures have come along in Japan, each sporting different sets of Inklings and clothes to swap…
Just like Daroach before him, a new video clip has shown what Dark Meta Knight can do in Kirby Star Allies. Unlike what his silhouette might’ve made you think, though, he will be running around the stage much the same way his more chivalrous counterpart does but with attacks and…
Just as I thought I might be able to hang onto my stockpile of Orbs for a little while longer, Fire Emblem Heroes decides to sneak up on me with some new characters from a very special game. It’s 2003 and after having wondered who pretty blue sword and fire…
Last year, it was discovered that the GameCube controller adapter for the Wii U worked with the Nintendo Switch. Those who owned the device, as well as GameCube controllers, poked around with what could be done, which eventually led us to discover that gems like the Donkey Konga bongo controllers…
Qubic Games announced that the medieval Japan-inspired fighter, One Strike, is headed to Nintendo Switch on June 8th. The game includes six fighters, featuring a samurai, a ninja, a monk, and more. Check out the gameplay trailer below to get a first taste of the retro-infused graphics and soundtrack. …
“The strongest of all warriors are these two — Time and Patience.” Leo Tolstoy, War and Peace The time has come. As foretold in the prophecies, I have returned with the Good Word of Pocket Rumble. In an update on the official Kickstarter page, developer Cardboard Robot Games finally gave…
Pokémon GO is helping all you Mew fans celebrate the inclusion of the rare ‘mon with a new item in the style section today. Sign into the game and have a look at the adorable pink Mew shirt available for 250 Pokécoins. Trainers, did you #FindMew? Commemorate this amazing…
Fabraz has a busy, fun-filled summer planned. Slime-san and SpiritSphere DX are front and center in this batch of news from the developer/publisher, and thanks to a post from Fabian Rastorfer (founder of Fabraz) on Slime-san’s official Discord, we know exactly what’s in store for these two properties. First on…
The Splatoon 2 World Championship takes place in just a week, and for any and all squid kids making the trip to LA for it, you’ll be excited to hear that you have a chance to get a special piece of swag. Sounds like Nintendo wants to bring some Inkopolis…
At the recent, sudden press conference that saw the announcement of several new Pokémon games, including this year’s Pokémon: Let’s Go! titles, Eurogamer had a chance to sit down with longtime director, producer, composer, and all around Poké-renaissance man Junichi Masuda to talk about the Let’s Go, Pikachu and Eevee!…
