For kids of the ’80s and ’90s, there was no greater place to be a kid than Toys”R”Us. We all likely have fond memories of grabbing some action figures, getting a doll house, or fawning over the video game section and begging our parents to get us a Super Nintendo….
After putting some confusing language in its advertisements for GameCube classics on Switch 2, Nintendo has clarified that its upcoming wireless GameCube controller will, in fact, work with other games on the console. A few weeks back, when Nintendo held its Switch 2 Direct, the company announced that GameCube games…
The Nintendo Switch 2 is about to go up for pre-order across the US, and we’ve got everything you need to know before it goes live. When Do Nintendo Switch 2 Pre-Orders Start? Pre-orders officially open April 24th, with some retailers starting as early as 12:00 a.m. ET….
Coming to the Badge Arcade today are six new games based on Mario vs. Donkey Kong: Tipping Stars, featuring the adorable mini wind up Mario toys, as well as Donkey Kong, Luigi, Peach, Toad, and even Pauline, all in the same format. You’ll also find many of the items and…
With three other Super Mario Maker costume announcements still hot out of the oven comes another ready for baking. While not officially announced by Nintendo, the data miners are at it again, finding a particularly interesting costume hidden within the game’s code. If you owned a GameBoy or GameBoy Color,…
For all those in Europe, it looks like you guys are getting some special love from Nintendo come December 24th. Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars, the 1996 SNES classic, fan favorite, and the original Mario role-playing game, is getting a re-release on Thursday on the Wii U….
You may recall our coverage on GamesBeat’s recent interview with Niantic, where it went over several aspects of its, Nintendo’s, and Pokémon’s upcoming mobile game, Pokémon GO. In this interview, it touched on the encounter rate of Pokémon as well as trading, acquiring other Pokémon, and battling. However, there is…
Sega and Nintendo have had a long history, and while they may be on better terms now, retro gamers will no doubt remember the bitter rivalry that dominated the late ‘80s and early ‘90s. In this new article series, “Sega Sunday,” we’ll look back on this era and learn more…
Super Nintendo and Game Boy badges are back today in the Nintendo Badge Arcade! Also making a return are a few Swapnote badges, whose reappearances are coupled with some all-new ones. If you missed your chance to snatch these when they were originally available, then make sure you don’t pass…
Animal Crossing amiibo figures Lucky for all you amiibo fans, there are some pretty great deals out there this holiday season! Animal Crossing: amiibo Festival comes bundled with two amiibo, Isabelle and Digby. You can now score a copy of this bundle for over 40% off of the MSRP. The…
Jump Festa 2016 is currently well under way in Japan, with Japanese game developers revealing more about their upcoming titles over the three day long event. Capcom is no exception, with the company releasing a new screenshot from the upcoming Ace Attorney 6: That’s right; rookie defense attorney Athena Cykes,…
When the New Nintendo 3DS and its XL model were announced for Japanese release, I knew many people clamoring for the more compact design. Everything about it seemed tailor-made for Nintendo fans: the classic SNES style button colors, fitting right in your pocket to call back Game Boy memories, and…
The long-awaited final presentation for Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS and Wii U has come and gone, leaving many players with mixed feelings. While not entirely disappointed, I was personally left with what I’d best describe as a bittersweet taste in my mouth, especially considering the ultimate selection of…
With the Final Super Smash Bros. video presentation now behind us and having had time to let it all soak in, I still find myself saying one word: Wow. Part of this I’ll attribute to the sense of finality surrounding the half hour, knowing that no matter what was discussed…
Mario Maker’s 8-bit character costumes have been one of the most unique things about the game, and lately Nintendo has really been pushing them. Just after announcing the new costume for Monster Hunter comes three new ones. The first two are from the much loved EarthBound series– starting tomorrow in…
