The Pokémon Trading Card Game is one of the most successful pieces of the greater Pokémon franchise, with fans collecting cards for nearly 30 years now. The extent of the TCG isn’t just limited to the usual packs and boxes found in stores, but to special collaborations as well. Ever…
In a rather humorous bit of discovery related to Super Mario 64, one YouTuber discovered that you can get trapped in the game’s star selection menu for two and a quarter years if you wait a ridiculously long time to select a stage. How long must you wait? Two and…
If you’re a dedicated Super Smash Bros. player who was looking for the love of your life to share your gaming hobby with, the recently closed “SmashTogether” app may have been perfect for you. I’m using the past tense here because Nintendo has issued a cease and desist order to…
Five lucky kingdoms were picked out by Nintendo in preparing Mario for his latest adventure in Super Mario Odyssey. Yesterday, starting in the Los Angeles Kingdom, fans gathered to play in the Metro or Sand Kingdom and take some photos with Mario and his new friend, Cappy. Advertised with the…
88 Heroes is perhaps the craziest platformer I have ever played, plain and simple. It’s a game that doesn’t pull punches by any means, with a steep learning curve and many, many heroes to master. It lives up to its name, quite literally, by having 88 — or 98 in…
Pre-order bonuses are always a nice little extra when you’re reserving an upcoming game. Usually, bonuses consist of in-game items or stages, posters, pins and stickers, but once in a while, the contents can get pretty creative. Case in point: Nintendo of Hong Kong has one of the most unique…
Already launched in Australia and Spain, the next wave of Happy Meal toys will include Pikachu and friends from Alola. A total of eight toys have been teased on the official Happy Meal site: Pikachu, Rowlet, Litten, Popplio, Yungoos, Grubbin, Solgaleo and Lunala made the final cut. For whatever reason,…
Fans of the Nintendo Switch aren’t strangers to perfect scores. The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild received reviews with ten out of tens left and right, as well as nines with various decimals attached to them upon its release. For those who have speculated that Super Mario Odyssey…
Known as Style Savvy in North America, Nintendo presents: New Style Boutique 3 – Styling Star will be out for the 3DS this year in Japan and the UK. With a little over a month away, Nintendo UK’s YouTube channel uploaded what appears to be the opening cinematic intro of…
Warning: Beware! The following content contains a spoiler concerning some end game details in Super Mario Odyssey. If you want to go in blind and experience Mario and Cappy’s adventure across the world not knowing anything about the game, then click that back button with a flick of a hat…
It has now been five years since the RPG Bravely Default first launched for the Nintendo 3DS in Japan. Bringing back Final Fantasy’s classic job system with a brand new setting and a gorgeous art style, the game has been well-regarded ever since, albeit with some misgivings when it comes…
Once again the most recent Splatfest to hit Splatoon 2 is different around the world. Squid kids in Europe battled it out over toilet rolls of all things last weekend, while North America will be getting spooky soon with werewolves vs. vampires. Japan, on the other hand, is going for…
It’s that time again, when a game we’ve all been waiting for is close to releasing and TV spots start to make their way out into the world. Super Mario Odyssey, being the massive adventure it is, has a trio of videos to help you take in the sights coming…
Nintendo Treehouse is back at it with blogging, releasing its first post on the upcoming Xenoblade Chronicles 2. The post focuses on the game’s battle system, as it appears to be somewhat complex, and even veterans of the first game (such as myself) will have things to adapt to. Let’s…
UPDATE: You can download a free MP3 of “Jump Up, Super Star” on the official Super Mario Odyssey webpage. Nintendo of America has just released an amazing live-action Super Mario Odyssey video on its official YouTube channel! Check it out below: Our very own Jennifer Burch was lucky…
