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…
This year I was lucky enough to catch the Pokkén Tournament grand finals at the Pokémon World Championships in person. The matches and high level play reminded me how much I enjoyed it on Wii U and have me more excited for the game’s DX release on Switch than I’ve…
Déjà vu strikes the Nintendo eShop this week as Capcom’s patented publisher sale returns! From now through September 4th, receive up to 80% off fantastic Wii U and 3DS titles in the Phoenix Wright, Monster Hunter and Resident Evil franchises. My personal pick, though, would have to be DuckTales: Remastered…
Starting yesterday, backers of the Shantae: Half-Genie Hero Kickstarter will want to keep an eye on their inboxes. Codes for Risky Boot’s adventure, dubbed Shantae: Pirate Queen’s Quest, are trickling out to all backers. It may take a few days to be delivered, depending on what platform you chose and…
When Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle was revealed to the world, one member of the cast easily stole the show. With sass, style and selfies, Rabbid Peach is the main focus in the latest spotlight trailer from Ubisoft. You’ll get a look at her primary and secondary weaponry, including a…
Canadian customers who pre-ordered the SNES Classic Edition on Best Buy or Canada or EB Games Canada were being greeted by a shipping restriction notification. While at the time not specified and well known, the nostalgia unit of yesteryear could not and would not be shipped to Quebec. Why? Best…
E3 2017 had plenty of surprises for Nintendo Switch owners but none were quite out of left field like Rocket League being confirmed for the system. While we already knew the Switch version would have Mario-themed hats, we’ve learned via the Rocket League blog that it’ll have cars based on…
Update: And it’s over! Be sure to click back in the archive to check out the rather short gameplay demos highlighting a segment of the vibrant Luncheon Kingdom. Nintendo is kicking off its Super Mario Odyssey presentation at Gamescom with producer Mr. Koizumi! Check out the embedded video below:
Nintendo’s Gamescom stream is currently well under way, with various upcoming games getting the spotlight. Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle, which is out in just under a week, just got its segment, with the developers at Ubisoft running through a spooky world. While a lot of what they showed was…
For a few years now, popular Japanese magazine CoroCoro has been host to a comedic Splatoon manga series. Now, Nintendo’s latest multiplayer title ARMS is getting the same treatment, according to the game’s official Japanese Twitter account. Much like the Splatoon manga, the four panel ARMS strips will be humorous…
It’s almost been six months since the Nintendo Switch first launched back in March and we’ve already seen quite the library of titles. This latest commercial from Nintendo UK highlights just how varied the selection has become, showcasing not just recent games like ARMS and Splatoon but also upcoming titles…
Pokkén Tournament ended up being my favorite part of this year’s Pokémon World Championship, with some exciting matches and talent on display. The surprise announcement of a demo for its enhanced Switch version got me more excited than I thought I’d be, and now we know exactly when it’ll be…
The past 24 hours have been somewhat of a disaster if you’re looking for a SNES Classic Edition. Either you had to be up in the wee hours of the morning to score one, or get lucky enough to snag a pre-order during a 30 second window this afternoon. If…
