There are few simpler pleasures in life than a classic 2D Mario experience. Whether you’re a casual fan of gaming or a committed Nintendo enthusiast, odds are you’ve got a favorite Super Mario platformer. From way back with Super Mario Bros. all the way up to Super Mario Wonder, there’s…
And the third Ultra Unlock event for Pokémon GO’s Season of Shared Skies is here. Keeping up with the new debut theme, Ultra Unlock Part 3 is all about Mega Lucario! That means Trainers can participate in Mega Lucario Raids and earn Lucario Mega Energy to Mega Evolve their own…
Raid Battles made the jump from Pokémon’s Generation VIII (Sword and Shield) to Generation IX (Scarlet and Violet). While similar, the big difference this time around is the Terastal phenomenon, where Pokémon’s type can change to one of the 18 different types available in-game. Not to mention, Pokémon will receive…
Hold on to your hats, Mario fans! Nintendo UK is currently offering a free plush Cappy hat with any pre-order of Super Mario Odyssey at its official store. The item page says the hat “features a prominent set of eyes.” And it certainly does! No word yet on whether or…
The Layton franchise that began way back in 2007 for the DS has become synonymous with Nintendo platforms ever since. Now that many developers are focusing their attention towards the hybrid Switch system, however, the future of the very touchscreen-focused franchise has come into question. Level-5 CEO and Layton producer…
Despite apparently being “very close to completion” back in July 2015, Pikmin 4 has been a no-show at many Nintendo events since. After another missed appearance at this year’s E3, Eurogamer asked Shigeru Miyamoto about the status of the game. In a jovial response, Miyamoto stated: “I’ve been told not…
Ready to play a game that mashes up Find Mii and Tomodachi Life? Then head on over to the eShop later today and have some Miis ready to go! Miitopia’s page on Nintendo’s official site had a demo button added a few days ago and we thought that it might…
Yesterday, alongside the game’s announcement, a special edition of Metroid: Samus Returns was revealed for the US, featuring a soundtrack and reversible cover. Now, however, it’s been outshone by the special edition that’s heading to the UK. Here’s the full description from the game’s page: While supplies last, fans will…
All it takes is one little sentence. On r/NintendoSwitch, Yoshiaki Koizumi is taking part in reddit’s time honored tradition of Ask Me Anything (AMA) post. Now we don’t know what amiibo will be compatible with Super Mario Odyssey outside of the announced wedding figures, but given how the outfits keep…
At E3 Natsume is currently showing off a localized River City: Knights of Justice for the 3DS. Now, thanks to a tweet from the studio, a release date for North America and Europe has been confirmed – June 20th! Some surprise news from the @E3 show floor – River City:…
Earlier this week at E3, we had the opportunity to try out Sonic Forces at Nintendo’s booth. Many fans have been wondering how well the new game would run on the Switch compared to other hardware, and we’re here to tell you! A Blue Blur While the foreground of the…
Following yesterday’s main Spotlight video and hours of Treehouse live, which capped off with a Splatoon 2 invitational, Nintendo’s second day at E3 2017 promises to be even more eSports heavy. It will kick off with Pokkén Tournament gameplay followed by its very own tournament, which will then lead into…
Every now and then Nintendo sneaks easter eggs onto its websites, and sometimes they even offer up My Nintendo points when discovered. This year’s E3 landing page is no different! To get 20 Platinum Points, all you have to do is scroll down to the bottom of the Daily Poll…
Early last month we reported on a leaked file within Nintendo’s eShop servers listing a “Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga + Bowser’s Minions” for the Nintendo 3DS. Now, during Nintendo’s E3 Treehouse stream, it has been confirmed as a reality. Naturally, the main chunk of the game is a remake…
Cross-play games between platformers are becoming more prominent than ever. The other day, Microsoft announced Minecraft would be playable across multiple platforms, and today during the Nintendo Spotlight, it was revealed that Rocket League would have the same feature. But while both titles will feature cross-play between Switch, Xbox One…
