Just last September, Splatoon 3 celebrated its two-year anniversary in a spectacular sendoff with the Grand Festival. This celebration also marked the effective ending of the game, with new monthly Splatfest themes coming to a close. While the new content has slowed down, it hasn’t stopped entirely, as the seasonal…
For older Nintendo fans, Space World 2000 is one of the most pivotal moments in the company’s history. The event where Nintendo not only unveiled the GameCube to the public but showcased Super Mario 128 and some ridiculously high-quality 3D renders for a Legend of Zelda prototype, Space World 2000…
Across Nintendo’s vast reach, Mario has quite a few unique games under his belt. While most people tend to focus on the main series entries, there’s many games that fly under the radar for one reason or another. One such oft-forgotten title is Super Mario Run. This mobile-exclusive platformer doesn’t…
Animal Crossing, Rhythm Heaven and Mega Man badges have returned to the Nintendo Badge Arcade! Check out what’s new below. Free play?: Yes, and every day until September 1st! Practice catcher: It’s the last day for today’s returning Mega Man badges! Haven’t snagged those yet? Better do it now…
In a strange turn of events earlier today Nintendo of Japan broke tradition and released a New 3DS Virtual Console game outside of its usual Wednesday eShop release window; Fire Emblem: Genealogy of the Holy War. The fourth entry in the series, the Super Famicom’s Genealogy of the Holy War…
The Japanese Pokémon Center website seems to be prepping for a certain holiday a bit early, with previews of upcoming Halloween-themed merchandise showing up — and they’re a real treat. Featuring the likes of Pikachu, Eevee, Drifloon, Espeon, Umbreon, Plusle and Minun, the new line up will feature Pokémon dressed…
Welcome back to Smash Seminar! In this series I’ll be introducing readers to the world of competitive Smash through articles on history, characters, players, and more, in the hopes of getting more people involved in the competitive scene. Whether you wish to be a casual observer or a future champ,…
While the world has no shortage of adorable Pokémon plushies, there’s never a time when we’ll say no to more of them. Today, a new Eevee plushie was revealed to the world – this one bigger and softer than those that have preceded it. The plushie comes with a…
Another week, another NX rumor. You might remember the Eurogamer NX leak from a few weeks back that claims the NX will feature two detachable controllers that can be added to or removed from the NX. This time, the folks over at Let’s Play Video Games claim that independent sources…
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild videos keep on coming! On Wednesday we saw Link’s choice of melee weapons, so now it’s time to check out his ranged arsenal. That’s right; the iconic bow and arrow: Oh the fun you can have with a bow and arrow. #Zelda…
Just a quick warning: This article contains spoilers for an episode of the Pokémon anime that just aired in Japan, as well as spoilers for the anime through the Sinnoh arc. You have been warned! Ash Ketchum has competed in six different regional Pokémon League events over the course of…
Splatfests might be a thing of the past on your Wii U, but they’re still very much alive on 3DS! Well, alive on your home screens at least. Three repeat Splatfest team catchers are inking up the Arcade today, but only for a limited time. Free play?: Not today pal,…
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The Cruis’n franchise was an arcade staple throughout the mid to late ’90s. The series distinguished itself with its fast, dynamic gameplay and colorful, over-the-top tracks based on real world locations. Racing head to head with a slew of other cars while tangling with a freight train was exhilarating. After…
This week in the Nintendo eShop: Phoenix Wright objects in a new demo for Spirit of Justice, Mario and friends can’t find Peach in her own castle in Super Mario 64 DS, and 3DS Virtual Consoles get shoryuken’d by a trio of SNES Street Fighter games. For those of you…
