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…
With the release of the Nintendo Switch 2 a little over a month away now, anticipation among Nintendo fans continues to build. While many already have their sights set on the system, others are still on the fence and looking for more information before they decide. Fortunately, the latest issue…
If you’ve been gutting and goring in the likes of DOOM on Switch lately you might be happy to learn there’s a much more peaceful appetizer on the way. Yonder: The Cloud Catcher Chronicles, which has already released for the PS4 and PC, will be bringing its unique take on…
Late last year we were baffled by the sudden appearance of Super Mario Cereal, which, on top of being a flash-back to the ’80s, essentially functioned as an amiibo, with an NFC chip embedded within the box itself. We tested out the functionality as soon as we got the chance,…
Splatoon 1 in-game band the Chirpy Chips is set to return in Splatoon 2 version 3.0, indicated by Nintendo’s uploading of two new songs to YouTube and a tweet sent out by the official Japanese Splatoon Twitter account. The two new tracks by the Chirpy Chips (called “ABXY” in the…
Nintendo of America wants to remind you that Detective Pikachu is coming very soon, alongside a super sized amiibo no less! Check out the latest English trailer for the upcoming 3DS title below! Detective Pikachu and its accompanying amiibo launch in North America on March 23rd. You can…
First spotted over the weekend in the Parental Controls app update notes, many speculated that a version 5.0.0 update for the Switch would be released soon. We didn’t have to wait too long — Nintendo released it today! For those hoping that big changes would be coming to the…
Nintendo’s eShop cards are something any fan would recognize on store shelves, but in Japan the amount and depth of designs goes far beyond what we see in America. While the usual Mario faire can be found, fans of the likes of Fire Emblem and Mother can find designs just…
The announcement of Undertale coming to Switch stood out as one of the most fun bits of the recent Direct, giving Papyrus and Sans a chance to be themselves and show off the game’s self-aware charm all in one go. All we got for a release was “Soon,” though, which…
The Splatoon 2 expansion has been making waves already with the announcement of playable Octolings and plenty more single-player story content. Thanks to the ever active Japanese Splatoon Twitter account, we have a few more key details about the content. 【オクト】「オクト・エキスパンション」の主人公「No.10008」、通称「8号」。何らかのショックで記憶を失っており、何者なのか、なぜ地下にいるのか、自身にもわからない。ただ、魂に宿ったシオカラ節のグルーヴに衝き動かされ、地下世界からの脱出を目指すタコの若者だ。 pic.twitter.com/Iv2hZPk5Gw — Splatoon（スプラトゥーン） (@SplatoonJP) March 12, 2018 …
After dancing onto both the Nintendo 3DS and Wii U, WayForward’s platformer Shantae and the Pirate’s Curse will also be launching on the Nintendo Switch eShop, Nintendo Everything reports. Pre-orders for a downloadable version of the game appeared on the Australian Switch eShop. Nintendo Everything speculates the title should appear…
Custom Conquest returns with a special edition episode where we shrink down the Super Mario Cereal amiibo, featuring my daughter, JeeShing. Find out how to make one yourself in this latest video! See how you can Join the battle with Patreon, and check out my Etsy store while…
Independent developer Adrian Lazar has teamed up with publisher Team17 to bring Planet Alpha to the Nintendo Switch and other platforms later this year. The atmospheric platform adventure game has been in development for over four years now and it seems to borrow heavily from an early science fiction aesthetic,…
The Switch Parental Controls app — allowing users to access Parental Controls for their console — has been updated to v1.5 on iOS (and presumably soon to Android). The update comes with a host of new features, including the ability to whitelist titles from Parental Controls, the ability to lock…
