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…
Our very own Ricky Berg has made his way to San Diego Comic-Con this year and he’s giving us all a little insight as to what’s going on over on the show floor. We just got a glimpse of the amazing Squishmallows and Pokémon collaboration during the preview night yesterday,…
Get ready to survive the onslaughts of various iconic Dragon Ball villains as Dragon Ball: The Breakers is confirmed for launch this October. The game, set in the time transcendant Xenoverse 2 reality, has one “Raider” take on the role of a major baddie to defeat seven survivors, who are…
Tomorrow GoodSmile will be opening pre-orders for a MODEROID figure based on The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel’s ancient mech, Valimar. The Ashen Knight plays a big part in the finale of the first Cold Steel game and features in many battles in the subsequent entries. As for…
Earlier today, The Pokémon Company and Squishmallows teased of an amazing collaboration between the two companies, and boy are we excited! Initially, we only got a glimpse at Pikachu’s silhouette, but as it turns out, another favorite ‘mon will be joining the Squishmallows lineup. Lucky for us, we didn’t have…
Pokémon donning various hats and costumes in Pokémon GO for special events isn’t anything new. The mobile title has been around for 6 years which means there’s been plenty of costumed Pokémon released. We’re at the point where there’s even a dedicated Event Pokédex to keep track of which costumed…
Remember earlier this year when Pokémon Legends: Arceus was released, and then within the week something strange was happening in Pokémon GO? Yes, I don’t know what time is anymore either. Yet, back in February, when Niantic decided to randomly roll out Hisuian Voltorb and later Hisuian Electrode, it was…
Another weapon report is here from the Squid Research Lab! This time, a series of tweets a dedicated to the various brush-like weapons that Inklings and Octlings have been swishing around since the first Splatoon game. These roller-class weapons don’t have any major style changes for Splatoon 3, but we…
A chilling presence is entering the battlefield today. The beloved Ice-type Eeveeluiton Glaceon is now available in Pokémon Unite for Nintendo Switch and mobile devices. To celebrate the first character launch part of Pokémon Unite’s upcoming content roadmap and Battle Pass 9, a new spotlight for Sylveon showcasing the Pokémon…
If you live in certain parts of the world – notably, at the moment, Europe and the UK – it’s been unbearably hot for several days as record temperatures hit. But while things blaze, we at least have a fictional dog to remind us to not push ourselves too hard…
If you still need to get caught up to speed on Xenoblade Chronicles 3, or just need a relatively streamlined refresher on all the game has to offer, then this overview trailer – initially released in Japanese last week and now translated into English – offers basically all the basic…
Ah, SDCC. A time for press interviews, cool trailers, and merch. So, so much merch. And while it’s always hard to crown on “winner” on such fronts, the mere suggestion of this product — a Pikachu Squishmallow — makes a strong case before there’s even been an official reveal. …
Remember the Nintendo Wi-Fi Connector? The little USB dongle you’d attach to a computer to hook your Wii and/or DS up to the internet in lieu of a wireless router? There’s a nonzero percent chance that somebody reading this article wasn’t even born until after it became discontinued; that’s how…
