What better time than a Thursday evening to get some surprise Nintendo news? Nintendo has just shadow-dropped the Game Boy’s Donkey Kong Land on the Nintendo Switch Online service. Grab a vine and join the thrills in the Land of Kong. Donkey Kong Land is now available to play…
The games that started it all are finally making their way to Nintendo Switch. RollerCoaster Tycoon Classic, a port of RollerCoaster Tycoon 1 and 2, will be released on December 5th, courtesy of Atari. Tycoon Classic combines elements of both games, allowing players to build to their heart’s content. The…
Well folks, the time is here! Black Friday has arrived… on Thursday, naturally. Down below you’ll find Nintendo Wire’s list of fantastic deals on a variety of items all related to gaming in one way or another, ones that we’ve specially handpicked just for you this holiday season! Make sure…
Tears of the Kingdom has been compared to several non-Zelda titles like Banjo Kazooie: Nuts and Bolts or Just Cause, but now we can add Mario Paint to that list: players have discovered that hitting the stakes in Tears of the Kingdom produces a pitch based on their height and…
JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: All Star Battle R is still out here getting new content ten years after the original game’s release. Closing out the DLC character lineup is Alternate World Diego from Steel Ball Run, with plenty of knives and time stops along for the ride. While he’d…
Not-E3 continues with another video game publisher stream, this time from the legendary Japanese developer Capcom. The studio just celebrated its 40th anniversary yesterday, and opened a whole (digital) town to mark the occasion, but now it’s time for some announcements. You’ll be able to tune into the Capcom Showcase…
Today Ubisoft will be showcasing its upcoming games in an all-new showcase. While we can’t be certain if there’ll be much of a Switch presence, there’s still the matter of Rayman in Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope’s DLC to attend to. You’ll be able to tune into Ubisoft Forward…
On June 11th, 1983, Capcom Co., Ltd was official formed in Japan as a merger between I.R.M. and its subsidiary Japan Capsule Computers Co., Ltd. That means yesterday was the legendary developer’s 40th anniversary, and to mark the occasion its opened the doors on the Capcom Town website. It’s no…
Fans of the slightly grittier Mega Man X spin-off series from Capcom have had a long wait since the last mainline entry, though the indie studio Batterystaple Games tried its hand at remedying that situation with 20XX, released in 2017. Now the game’s sequel will shortly be leaving Early Access…
Initially announced on January 31st, 2020, Niantic announced it would begin testing new types of events during February 2020 – Pokémon Spotlight Hour and Mystery Bonus Hour. After testing and user feedback, Niantic combined both events into one and announced what Pokémon and bonuses would be featured in advance. Now,…
Hudson – a visage that inspires countless emotions: admiration, spite, exasperation. But the face of Hudson depicted on signs across Hyrule actually isn’t the one necessarily reflected in the core text, as u/PhoebeD137 reveals with the Biblically Accurate Hudson, a being of four faces that spins and emits fire in…
Kirby Tilt ‘n’ Tumble was previously one of the most forgotten entries in the pink puffball’s illustrious catalog of spinoffs, due to requiring gyroscopic functions on a handheld device – something that’s more standard nowadays, but less so once upon a time. Well, the game has been released on Nintendo…
Due to errors at the start of the Season of Hidden Gems, a “makeup” event featuring Uxie, Mesprit, and Azelf was announced on Thursday, June 8th, 2023 by Niantic on Pokémon GO’s official social media channels and blog. The blog post details in addition to this “makeup” event, Trainers who…
In news that will shock no one at all, The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom was the best-selling video game in the EU for May. Not only that, it’s already the best-selling physical game of the year in the region, and third in total sales – and since…
The Princess Tour is about to wrap up in Mario Kart Tour which means its time to start preparing for the next event. This time around is a returning debate – Mario vs. Luigi? It isn’t just a retread, though, as three courses will be reappearing in the game –…
