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…
The cute and colorful indie graphic adventure game NAIRI: Tower of Shirin will be bringing its adorable brand of point-and-clicking to the Nintendo Switch, it’s been announced. Developer Home Bear Studio has been working on the little game since it got funded in November 2016, and has even delayed the…
Italian publisher 505 Games (Portal Knights, Bloodstained) has announced the next game it’ll be bringing to Switch – the monster-ranging simulation RPG Re:Legend. Kickstarted in August of last year, the bright and colorful game has a focus on raising creatures, known as Magnus, which can help you in combat, farming,…
More updates are here concerning Toys”R”Us’ bankruptcy and liquidation plans. Yesterday we reported that all stores in the United States and United Kingdom would be closed. Even so, there was a glimmer of hope concerning the chain’s presence in the US and CNBC has reported on details. Still holding out…
This week for the Nintendo Wiretap, we take a look at our picks for the 32 games we want to see on the Nintendo 64 Classic Edition. Check out 10 of them in Part 1 of our miniseries:
A Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle 2xLP vinyl soundtrack has been revealed. The compilation of the game’s score, composed by the legendary Grant Kirkhope (Banjo-Kazooie, Goldeneye, Viva Piñata) features two translucent vinyls, a digital download, a paper doll playset for you to toy around with, and a fuzzy moustache jacket…
“Money is power. Money is justice.” If you like the sound of that, you’re going to really love this new trailer for Penny-Punching Princess that NIS America just released today. By watching below, you’ll get a closer look at a few of the main characters in the game: the princess…
It’s time to get your fishing poles ready, campers! When you sign on today you’ll be greeted with a fun notice announcing that the event is kicking off, and the oh-so-helpful Chip is here to help you out. The smiley beaver will give you the full rundown once you head…
The Nintendo Switch might technically only be a little over a year old, but its library is already looking pretty special because of its vast variety of titles and genres. Never before seen on the system is FMV (full motion video), a genre that features pre-recorded video files that gives…
The hint art Moons in Super Mario Odyssey were simultaneously some of the best and most infuriating ones to grab. These simple pictures would show the way to secrets and usually involved a little Kingdom hopping to uncover them. During a recent update Nintendo must’ve snuck a new one in,…
CommanderVideo is finally sprinting onto Switch! That’s right, Runner3, the latest entry in the Bit.Trip series, has its launch date – May 22nd. A physical version will also be launching with a few goodies, courtesy of publisher Nicalis. The game was one of the first indies announced for the Switch…
If you’ve somehow exhausted everything the Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild has to offer you’ll soon be able to explore a whole new world, with Rising Star Games confirming that it will be bringing the Portugal-developed fantasy action RPG Decay of Logos to the Nintendo Switch this fall….
Get ready for another piece in the Toys”R”Us bankruptcy saga. Following this morning’s announcement of UK stores closing, Wall Street Journal is reporting that Toys”R”Us is set to sell or close all locations within the US as well. (This includes Babies”R”Us stores that survived the first round of closures.)…
