Over the weekend, some leaked images of supposedly official Switch 2 Joy-Con were shared on social media. While the physical description matches most of the rumors we’ve been hearing, there was one addition: an optical sensor. With the Switch 2 Joy-Con reportedly having magnetic connectivity with the main device, this…
Happy 2025, Pokémon fans! While we already know that Pokémon Z-A is set to release on Nintendo Switch systems sometime this year, it seems there’s even more to celebrate. According to the official Pokémon Center webpage, The Pokémon Company has officially declared 2025 as the “Year of Eevee”! Pokémon…
With the Switch 2 set to be unveiled at some point within the next 90 days, it stands to reason that Nintendo would need to finalize the hardware specifications for its next-generation device. This will, inevitably, result in patents being published, which is exactly what has happened recently. As spotted…
Wonder Festival is about to kick off in Japan and toy collectors everywhere are in for a treat! We reported a prototype Twilight Princess Zelda Figma that was teased via Good Smile yesterday. Today, we get our first glimpse of an all-new Twilight Princess Link Figma that should be in…
Those who picked up the Wii U on day one may remember one of the launch games that fell to the wayside; Darksiders 2. Set in a post-apocalyptic world, players controlled one of the four horsemen of the apocalypse as they traveled a ruined Earth. As the title suggests, it’s…
Nintendo will be livestreaming the 12 and Under Super Smash Bros. for Wii U Tournament from Comic-Con at 2:00 p.m. PST (5 p.m. EST). You can check the stream out below! Watch live video from Nintendo on www.twitch.tv
With the conclusion of the US Pokémon National Championships, the point-earning session for the Pokémon World Championships 2016 has ended, and invitations have been sent out to the qualified participants. Fighters in the Pokémon mainline games, TCG, and Pokkén Tournament will meet from August 19-21 in San Francisco to fight…
San Diego Comic-Con has been a busy time for toys-to-life franchise Lego Dimensions, with several of the new season two sets being shown off in-game. While the sixth Wave is set to launch on September 27th and includes the likes of Adventure Time, the A-Team, Harry Potter, Mission Impossible and…
The final Splatfest is in full swing today, and the Nintendo Badge Arcade is here to celebrate! Pick up a ton of Splatoon badges at your leisure, as they don’t appear to be going anywhere anytime soon. Should you choose kid over squid, repeat Super Mario Bros. 3 badges from…
The highly-anticipated Sonic birthday bash came to a close last night. Despite technical difficulties, lots of dancing, a Sonic-themed car and relentless advertising of Totino’s stuffed nachos, every Sonic fan should walk away happy with what was presented. As Ivo Gerscovich, the head of the Sonic brand, put it: “We…
With all of the hubbub surrounding Sonic’s 25th Anniversary Party, it was easy for Sonic Boom: Fire & Ice to slip through the cracks. With news of Sonic Mania, Project Sonic 2017, the Sonic Boom cartoon series and a lot of technical difficulties, many probably didn’t notice the upcoming 3DS…
Joining the flurry of news that came out of Sonic’s 25th Anniversary Party, a new Lego Dimensions trailer has been released featuring the adorable Lego hedgehog. The new Sonic-inspired level pack looks very familiar, as it features Green Hill Zone remade in Lego style. Sonic brings along all of his…
Tonight at the Sonic 25th Anniversary Party in San Diego, Sonic Team revealed “Sonic Project 2017,” a brand-new Sonic title. The game features both modern Sonic and classic Sonic as they appeared in Sonic Generations. The new adventure seems to take place in a world on the brink of desolation,…
UPDATE: And it’s over! We’ll be sure to update this post if an archive of the stream is uploaded, but given its myriad tech issues don’t be surprised if it doesn’t show up. Check out the latest news posts to see what was announced for Nintendo platforms! It’s almost time…
Welcome back to the 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…
