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…
Take out your wallet, give it a consoling pat on the back, and quietly say “I’m sorry,” because an adorable new line of Ditto plushes is available now at Pokémon Centers! Featuring Ditto-esque versions of the original Kanto starters, Gengar, Jigglypuff, Pikachu and various forms of Eevee, these plush pals…
This week in the Nintendo eShop: Azure Striker Gunvolt gets animated, Parascientific Escape has a second premonition, and Donkey Kong throws a tantrum in a toy factory. Where’s good ‘ol Atlus when you need them? The cobwebs and tumbleweeds continue to build up in the eShop’s discount aisle this week….
Those of you diligently mastering your daily Toad runs are in for a treat today as My Nintendo has been updated with a brand new Super Mario Run reward! For the hefty price of 300 Platinum Coins, you can add this swanky Gold Bowser Statue to your bustling Kingdoms. Don’t…
Cupid’s arrow strikes the Badge Arcade this week, featuring Nintendo inspired treats and candied sweets. Exclusive Ashley and Nikki Valentine sets lead the charge, joined by adorable Monster Hunter Felynes, realistic Tomodachi life chocolates, life-giving Zelda hearts, and lovestruck Animal Crossing villagers. Also, a slew of Rhythm Heaven badges pick…
Late yesterday we got confirmation that Castlevania would be getting a four part mini-series adaptation via Netflix, with Frederator Studios and Dredd producer Adi Shankar at the helm. Now, courtesy of IGN, we have a few more specific details. The outlet contacted Shankar and learned the animated show will be…
The Evo 2017 charity-drive like voting we reported on earlier has come to an end. While the winner wasn’t a game from Nintendo, there’s still some fantastic news out of the event. Throughout the donation period there were two clear contenders: Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 and Pokkén Tournament. In…
The results are in! Maintaining their midterm poll placements, Ike and Lyn have won the Fire Emblem Heroes “Choose Your Legends” poll that took place during late January. The news was announced via a tweet from Nintendo of America. The two racked up 33,871 and 49,971 votes, respectively. (Ike’s number…
Nintendo Japan has released some new tidbits of information on the upcoming Mario Sports SuperStars amiibo cards and how they’ll function within the game. First of all, amiibo characters, or Superstar characters, have higher stats than standard characters. Superstar characters are only available via amiibo cards and cannot be unlocked…
As the release of The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild draws ever closer, more and more details about the game trickle through. And after a revealing, meticulous feature on the game in this month’s issue, GameInformer has also released an interview with the two most prominent figures in…
UPDATE: Adi Shankar, producer of movies like Dredd and The Grey, went on record last year saying he was working with Fred Seibert of Frederator Studios on a “Super violent Castlevania mini-series.” Should be an amazing show! Konami’s hit video game series Castlevania is making its way to Netflix later…
Non-3DS Ambassadors rejoice! 2004’s old school inspired puzzler Mario vs Donkey Kong finally winds up on North American Wii U Virtual Consoles! Spiritual successor to 1994’s Game Boy masterpiece, Mario vs Donkey Kong casts players once again as the world’s most negligent plumber in pursuit of something other than repairing…
Even months after the release of Pokémon Sun & Moon, the celebrations continue. Hot off the trails of the release of the first Sun & Moon TCG expansion are four new plushes on the Pokémon Center website in the US, all of adorable new Alola Pokémon. The Pokémon that have…
