Nintendo has launched firmware 20.0.0 for the Nintendo Switch and introduced its recently unveiled “Virtual Game Card” system to its console. Launching ahead of the Switch 2 this summer, Virtual Game Cards are exactly what they sound like: the ability to treat digital games as cards you can share with…
Fans of the Donkey Kong franchise are likely aware of the infamous “DK Rap” from Donkey Kong 64. Conceived as something of a goof to start off DK’s first 3D outing, the theme was written and composed by legendary composer Grant Kirkhope after being implored by designer George Andreas from…
Another day, another rumor about the Switch 2. While we at least know the console is releasing very soon and that Nintendo is gearing up for a pretty big launch, there are still some things about the console that remain uncertain. One such question is whether or not the Nintendo…
Today’s Pokémon Presents promised roughly 20 minutes of Pokémon announcements. Covering a variety of Pokémon mobile games, and the return of Pokémon Worlds in London later this month, the big draw for today’s announcements was more information about Pokémon Scarlet and Violet. Not only did we see more of the…
During today’s Pokémon Presents, The Pokémon Company announced Pokémon Scarlet and Violet’s early purchase Pokémon. Trainers who buy the game before February 28th, 2023, and unlock the Mystery Gift feature in time will get can get special in-game Pikachu. The special Pika will know the move Fly (which it normally…
While today’s Pokémon Presents featured a boatload of new Pokémon Scarlet and Violet information, the official website shared some extra details. Specifically, a news article detailing player customization. For the first time players will be able to “make changes to your character’s eye shape, mouth shape, and more”, while previous…
Get ready for more Scarlet and Violet news, PokéFans, as Pokémon Presents returns with news on those games and more! You can tune in live below starting at 6 a.m. PT!
Nintendo and Keebler are partnering up for a delicious race to the finish line! Following in the footsteps of last year’s Pokémon and Oreo collab, this year Keebler’s Fudge Stripes cookies are getting a new limited edition flavor and Mario Kart-themed packaging. The classic Keebler’s Fudge Stripes cookies will be…
Indie-pop band OFK’s episodic adventure will soon roll out on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, and PC. Last seen in May during Nintendo’s Indie World Showcase, that “Summer 2022” release date holder now has a concrete date. Starting on Thursday, August 18th, you can follow the lives of OFK’s members (Itsumi…
Here we go! Good Smile has been unveiling its Fire Emblem: Three Houses POP UP PARADE figures this summer, house by house. First, there was Edelgard and Bernadetta from the Black Eagles house (announced in June), followed by Dimitri and Felix of the Blue Lions house (announced in July). Today,…
If you’ve exhausted all that Animal Crossing: New Horizons has to offer on Switch then you may be looking to move to another animal-filled paradise that’s ripe for customization. That’s what Hokko Life promises, and it’s finally been confirmed for a Switch launch next month! The game has been in…
It’s been a full two years since Fate/EXTRA Record, an upcoming remake of the PlayStation Portable-exclusive 2010 title Fate EXTRA, was announced. Another trailer has finally dropped on Type-MOON’s YouTube channel and it has plenty of characters, environments, and special moves that Fate fans will recognize. The trailer kicks off…
August is here and that means Nintendo Switch Online has refreshed its monthly assortment of icon elements. This time around the spotlight is shining on Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, with a particular focus on the Booster Course Pass DLC. Redeem your #MyNintendo Platinum Points to collect custom icons from…
Parting is such sweet sorrow… Though Super Smash Bros. Ultimate wrapped development, DLC, and events a while back there was still one regular source of content for the game. Director Masahiro Sakurai’s Twitter feed has shared screenshots of the game daily for years now, ranging from the unabashedly cool to…
Oh Tetris 99, my old friend. The puzzle royale has been a staple of Nintendo Switch Online subscriptions, letting players put their block stacking and line clearing skills to the test against the world for free. Nintendo themes have been a common incentive, usually tying into new game releases, but…
