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…
Every few months, the seasons change into spring, summer, fall, or winter. Inspired by these changes Niantic added Seasons to Pokémon GO back in December 2020. Each Season in the mobile game is three months long and features special events, certain Pokémon appearing more often in the wild (in certain…
Over a year after halting operations, Nintendo’s eShop in Russia is effectively being permanently canned – Nintendo of Europe announced it would be halting eShop sales in Russia from today, May 31st. The company states that customers can redownload previously purchased games and DLC from the eShop, but they won’t…
It’s been a while since Nintendo has taken center stage at a live event. With Nintendo’s absence from E3 last year and the complete cancellation of the event this year, you can only imagine my surprise and delight when the company announced its own live event — introducing Nintendo Live,…
Matthew Mercer is a pretty accomplished guy, having voiced a litany of iconic characters and also playing Ganondorf in the just-released The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom. He’s also the dungeon master in Critical Role, an extremely popular Dungeons & Dragons podcast and show. And in a happy…
After a big accidental fakeout, it’s happened for real: Pokémon HOME has updated to version 3.0.0! The official Twitter account for the franchise celebrated with an illustration: 本日5月30日（火）より、『Pokémon HOME』が『ポケモン スカーレット・バイオレット』と順次連携開始！連携すると、隠れ特性のニャオハ・ホゲータ・クワッスがもらえるよ。さらに連携を記念したイラストも公開！キミもぜひ3匹をゲットしてね！https://t.co/X6h3QqmGFp #ポケモンホーム #ニャオハ pic.twitter.com/zSrof33l2j — ポケモン公式ツイッター (@Pokemon_cojp) May 30, 2023 3.0.0 adds compatibility with Scarlet and Violet versions and…
Every month, Niantic spotlights a Pokémon for Pokémon GO’s Research Breakthrough encounter. This feature was added to the game in April 2018 as part of the Field Research system. Essentially a quest system, Trainers can acquire Field Research tasks by logging in daily and/or spinning PokéStops (one task per PokéStop…
Need another Poképlushie to squish with all your love and might? Squishmallows’ got you covered – after already featuring Pikachu, Gengar, Snorlax, and Togepi, the powerhouse plushie brand is also adding Piplup and Winking Pikachu to its lineup! … Yeah, already another Pikachu. Mascot privileges, we suppose. Shining a…
Next month,the 4 vs. 1 multiplayer game Dragon Ball: The Breakers will be entering its third season and Bandai Namco has shared what fans can expect to see. The big new addition is the arrival of the Ginyu Force as a Raider. This unique group unit consists of five mercenaries…
Did you know that Capcom is partnered with Japan’s men and women’s volleyball teams? Well now you do – the famed game developer is a top supporter of the national teams, which are set to compete in the FIVB’s Nations League tournament that kicks off today. To celebrate, the company’s…
Just as we recently bid farewell to long-running Pokémon anime protagonist Ash, we must now say goodbye to clothing company Original Stitch and its Pokémon Shirts line. The manufacturer, established in 2019, will undergo business termination on June 11th. Original Stitch sent the following email to Nintendo Life today: …
An online presentation by beloved indie developer Devolver Digital is set to premiere next week, showcasing new game reveals, announcements, and surprises. But that’s not the best part: The stream will be presented by “Devolver Digital’s beloved mascot, star of all your favorite Devolver games, spin-offs, and shows,” Volvy! You…
Continuing a long line of people who are engaging in an in-universe scientific revolution through their sheer mastery of the game’s Ultrahand mechanics, a Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom player named Zaytri has built a contraption that achieves essentially infinite height via swapping between Zonai and electrical power:…
