Following Mario Kart 7 and 8, there was a common assumption among fans of Nintendo’s beloved racing franchise that “Mario Kart 9” would naturally be the name of the next installment – until the announcement of Switch 2 launch title Mario Kart World. In Nintendo’s latest “Ask the Developer” article,…
Despite all the ongoing excitement since the announcement of Donkey Kong Bananza, the redesign of Nintendo’s simian superhero has caused some division among fans. Shigeru Miyamoto, who originally designed the character for his 1981 debut, explained the reason for DK’s makeover in a new interview with IGN. He revealed that…
Seemingly as a way to promote the upcoming Switch 2, Nintendo will be introducing a series of “Nintendo Classics” NSO icons for subscribers to its online service. Set to release in three waves, these icons are all focused on Nintendo’s classic consoles and feature things such as the NES gamepad,…
We’ve been getting clips and bits of Octo Expansion’s new missions, with some previously revealing that missions could be focused on using special weapons like the Inkjet or Baller for an extended time. Now a new video’s showing it’s not the only high fire power Agent 8’s bringing along. …
We’re about a month away from Mario Tennis Aces, and hot off the heels of the online tournament announcement yesterday we’ve got a new, story mode focused trailer. See what kicks off Mario’s grand tennis adventure below: Poor Luigi, taken hostage by a tennis racquet. I want to…
Thanks to the most recent datamine, we already knew brand new animals would be making their way to Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp sometime soon — and lucky for us, that happened to be today! You’ll now have the opportunity to meet Wolfgang the wolf, Poppy the squirrel, and Naomi the…
The Shin Megami Tensei series has always been reliable when it comes to its difficulty, apocalyptic themes, and exploratory nature. This all comes accentuated by hundreds of recruitable demons and characters with varied moral alignments waiting for you to shape the world around them. While they’re consistent when it comes…
Whenever a new Pokémon game is on the horizon there’s always a wave of rumors pre-reveal, and very few of them turn out true. This latest batch focusing on the enigmatic first Switch entry, however, has enough support that it’s looking downright feasible. While it was teased much earlier, things…
New Kirby concept art is finding its way online via the official Japanese Twitter for our favorite pink puffball. This time it’s focused entirely on the trio of Jambastion mages saying Bonjam to a new assortment of artistic alternatives to their appearances. …ジャマハローア。今回ご紹介するラフスケッチはこちら、ワタクシ達三魔官ですわ！3色のイメージカラーに合わせて、3種類1組でデザインされたようね。キーとなったそれぞれの武器もスケッチごとにデザインが異なっていて、大変興味深いですわ。#星のカービィスターアライズ pic.twitter.com/rLOF16Ho9t — 星のカービィ (@Kirby_JP) May 15,…
Another month, another Octopath Traveler trailer! After April’s focus on field abilities and sub-stories, May’s overview looks at talents, party formation and two more characters – the scholar Cyrus and Priestess Ophilia. Give it a watch: Learn about Cyrus and Ophilia, the final two protagonists in #OctopathTraveler, and the…
Topping the list of games I’ll probably import, Taiko no Tatsujin Switch Version (aka Taiko Drum Master Switch) now has a confirmed release date. That’s not the only new thing shown off here though, so let’s cue the music and take a look: We knew Splatoon 2 music…
UPDATE: An English overview trailer has been released by Nintendo of America. Mario Tennis Aces is ready and waiting to serve up some fun competition. Thankfully, all you players won’t be waiting much longer though, as the online event promised during the last Direct is just around the…
Good news, amiibo fans! The Nintendo product safety page has confirmed that a selection of amiibo have been reprinted, including some hard to find figures! All of the Breath of the Wild amiibo received an additional month of manufacture, including the rare Bokoblin amiibo. Also getting restocked are the Super…
Welcome to Smash, Switch, Speculation! Each week we take a look at the biggest questions in the world of Super Smash Bros. Switch and discuss what we expect to see when the newest iteration lands on the console later this year. We look at what Breath of the Wild might…
While we’ve known for awhile that Charmander would be the Pokémon in the spotlight for May’s Pokémon GO Community Day, we were unaware which special move would be bestowed upon the family of the flame Pokémon. Today it’s been revealed that, in addition to three hour lures and three times…
