A prototype of the failed, Japan-only Nintendo 64 peripheral, the 64DD, has recently appeared on a Japanese auction website. Featured in Hard4Games’ latest video, the prototype reportedly sold for around $7,000. It includes a disc and features a transparent design, making its internal components visible. The original listing on…
This past weekend, FromSoftware ran a closed network test for The Duskbloods that gave Nintendo Switch 2 owners their first chance to experience this multiplayer centric take on the Souls formula. Available across five sessions, one of which was cancelled because of server congestion, I was able to experience three…
A popular US games retailer has confirmed that the upcoming installment in the Call of Duty franchise will be distributed as a code in a box on Nintendo Switch 2. Video Games Plus revealed on X that Switch 2 owners will not be able to purchase the game in cartridge…
Talk of physical game sales has taken renewed interest in the wake of Sony’s announcement that it will be stopping production of discs starting on January 1st, 2028. While we’ve known for years now that digital sales have been outpacing physical ones by a decent margin, it seems physical Xbox…
It’s been a few years since we’ve heard about Nintendo deleting GitHub repositories for emulators, but the battle is never over. In a new report from TorrentFreak, it’s been claimed that The Big N wiped out more than 400 Nintendo Switch emulator repositories in a single day sometime earlier this…
With Square Enix set to debut a “New Look” at Final Fantasy VII Revelation for Gamescom Opening Night Live 2026 soon, it’s no surprise that the company would begin ramping up its promotional tour for the FF7 Remake trilogy closer. As spotted by Nintendo Life, both PAX West and NYCC…
September is absolutely JAM-PACKED with new releases for Nintendo Switch 2. From massive RPGs and brand-new Nintendo exclusives to Batman, Hot Wheels, amiibo, and more, there’s a little something for just about everyone next month. Here’s a look at some of the biggest games and accessories coming to Switch 2…
Raid Battles made the jump from Pokémon’s Generation VIII (Sword and Shield) to Generation IX (Scarlet and Violet). While similar, the big difference this time around is the Terastal phenomenon, where Pokémon’s type can change to one of the 18 different types available in-game. Not to mention, Pokémon will receive…
IO Interactive has announced that its James Bond game, 007 First Light, has reached a new sales milestone. The origin story of the iconic spy shifted 4 million copies within its first three months on sale, with the developer thanking fans for their support on social media. 4 million…
High-end collectible manufacturer First 4 Figures has released an in-depth video comparing the standard and special editions of its upcoming Metroid Prime statue. Revealed in a teaser last week, the nine-inch-tall Metroid PVC is a detailed figure of the titular alien parasite from Nintendo’s sci-fi series. A new showcase from…
Konami has revealed that a once Japan exclusive Bomberman puzzle game, Panic Bomber W, will be joining the Super Bomberman Collection in a free update. Available on PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and Switch 2, the update should be live either right now or in the coming…
In a move that is sure to aggravate a bunch of people, Nintendo of Korea has announced that the expansion pass for Pokémon Pokopia will be getting a boxed release in the region. The catch? It’s a code in a box, although I’m not sure how else it could be…
Previews for FromSoftware’s Nintendo Switch 2 exclusive The Duskbloods went live this morning and, generally speaking, it seems the game is still a ways off from release. While people have enjoyed what they played, the previews don’t paint the best technical picture from a performance standpoint. That’s why it was…
Initially announced on January 31st, 2020, Niantic announced it would begin testing new types of events during February 2020 – Pokémon Spotlight Hour and Mystery Bonus Hour. After testing and user feedback, Niantic combined both events into one and announced what Pokémon and bonuses would be featured in advance. These…
The Pokémon Company has announced it is teaming up with Polaroid to release special-edition cameras inspired by Pikachu, Sylveon, and a Poké Ball. The Pikachu and Sylveon cameras are unique versions of the Polaroid Go Generation 3, with line art and colors based on their respective Pokémon – yellow for…
