It’s still a bit surreal to me, but Nintendo’s purple lunchbox is firmly a retro console at this point in time. Released in Japan and North America in 2001, the GameCube would be the first real “failure” Nintendo felt in the home console space until the Wii U. While it…
Raid Hour (also referred to as Legendary Raid Hour) started as an experiment in March 2019. Initially called Legendary Lunch Hour, Niantic set aside an hour on Wednesdays for Pokémon GO Trainers to find 5-Star (Legendary) Raids easier by increasing the appearance rates. After further testing, Raid Hour was renamed…
We’re just one day away from the highly anticipated launch of The Plucky Squire on Nintendo Switch, and to celebrate, Devolver Digital has released a launch trailer to celebrate. For those of you out of the loop, The Plucky Squire follows the story of Jot, a squire who discovers that…
Yet another extra Super Mario Maker costume is on the way: Toadette! Specifically, Captain Toadette, complete with her massive backpack and explorer gear. She joins Captain Toad who was also made available via an update late last year. To unlock her you’ll have to make your way through a new…
My Nintendo has officially launched in Japan, and with it, a slew of brand new information about the all new reward program and how points can be earned. My Nintendo points can be earned by completing “missions”– ranging from registering your Facebook account on the service to purchasing games in…
Nintendo’s entry into the smartphone world was first announced all the way back in October of last year during the company’s investors meeting, and we’ve eagerly been waiting for the app to arrive since then. Well, the time has come! Miitomo has officially launched in Japan on iOS and Google…
Last week we shared some new details from Famitsu regarding Zero Time Dilemma, the upcoming sequel to 999 and Virtue’s Last Reward. Now, just after a GDC event dedicated to the game, Spike Chunsoft and Aksys Games have shared its first trailer: The trailer has a grim focus on the…
Hyrule Warriors Legends, the Nintendo 3DS port of 2014’s Wii U title Hyrule Warriors, is set to hit stores next Friday, but not all 3DS owners may find the experience particularly legendary. According to a recent Destructoid article, running the game on a non-New Nintendo 3DS causes significant dips in…
Nintendo’s official U.K. YouTube channel has just released an all new trailer showcasing the amiibo support in Hyrule Warriors Legends. Watch as Link is tapped onto the system and the player receives a new weapon. Every amiibo adds an extra bit of fun to the game! Hyrule Warriors Legends launches…
For fans of StreetPassing in North America and Europe, there’s a small update in store! Out now is a new puzzle themed to Square Enix’s Final Fantasy Explorers. Whether you’re a master of Materia or can’t tell a Cactuar from a Chocobo, 3DS you now have another incentive to take…
Reddit user myblanket123 let the community know that they were emailed an ad from GameStop promoting a deal starting this week: You can get two free amiibo when buying either Happy Home Designer or amiibo Festival! Here’s the ad: According to the ad, the deal begins this Friday, March 18th,…
More yummy Tomodachi Life badges are in the Arcade today! Two catchers in total, but they’re only here for today, so make sure to take advantage of them quick! Free Play? No. Practice Catcher: Today is also the final day for all the Yoshi’s Woolly World and Mario Party badges,…
UPDATE: You can pre-order the Splattershot squirt gun now on Play-Asia! Japanese website HMV has started to take pre-orders for a replica Splattershot squirt gun from the inkcentric game Splatoon! The Splattershot looks extremely true to the design of the ink shooter from the game, which is pretty awesome. The…
We Love Fine, the company known for selling officially licensed merchandise designed “for fans by fans,” has introduced its newest line of plushes– and it’s geared right at all you Shovel Knight fans! Just this week, pre-orders for four new plushes of our favorite gallant hero and three popular characters…
My Nintendo, the all-encompassing account solution and Club Nintendo replacement, finally has a release date– in Japan that is. Japanese Nintendo fans can start using the service on March 17th, the same day as the launch of Miitomo, Nintendo’s mobile friendship application. Games purchased in the eShop on or after…
