In a new interview on the Kit and Krysta Podcast, a former Nintendo sales lead expressed that he feels it is “inevitable” that Nintendo will need to increase the price of the Switch 2. Talking to a man only introduced as Sean (likely to protect this identity), hosts and former…
It should come as no surprise, but the recently released Super Mario Galaxy Movie is a hit. We’re only one day into its opening week and Universal/Illumination’s sequel has broken a couple of box office records. As Deadline reports, the movie opened to $34.5 million on Wednesday, making it the…
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. The…
Mewgenics is one of the biggest indie hits in a long time, but it currently is only available on PC. While co-director Edmund McMillen previously confirmed that he was working on porting the game to consoles, he’s now teasing the game actually running on Nintendo Switch 2 hardware. On Twitter,…
On Twitter early this morning, Nintendo of Japan issued a statement regarding a game crashing bug in the recently released Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream demo. As per reports from players, leaving the demo running while having your console suspended between 9:00 pm and 10:00 am will cause the application…
Nintendo has confirmed that Star Fox protagonist and Super Smash Bros. fan favorite, Fox McCloud, will make an official appearance in the upcoming Super Mario Galaxy Movie. A new poster was shared by the film’s official social media channels, depicting the fuzzy fighter pilot standing triumphantly beside an Ukiki. …
Sega’s announcement that Virtua Fighter 5: R.E.V.O. would be coming to Nintendo Switch 2 was a significant development for two key reasons. One: having the game on a portable system would give competitive players the chance to practice literally anywhere their hearts desired. And two: this belated port marks the…
In a bold move this morning, Nintendo announced that all of its new releases going forward will sport different prices between the physical and digital versions. Starting with Yoshi and the Mysterious Book, the default pricing for first-party games will be $70 physically and $60 digitally. Nintendo didn’t elaborate on…
Nintendo has just released a new trailer for Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream, the upcoming sequel to the 2014 3DS cult classic, that gives us quite a bit of new information on the game. While we already knew about Mii customization and island decorating, we now know that trading Miis…
Nintendo and Illumination have partnered with Krispy Kreme Doughnuts in Japan, celebrating the upcoming theatrical release of The Super Mario Galaxy Movie with some new sweet treats. The promotional campaign introduces three specially decorated donuts themed around the movie’s characters, including Mario, Yoshi, and the Lumas. ／🎥#映画スーパーマリオギャラクシー×クリスピー・クリーム・ドーナツ(@krispykremeJP)🍩夢のコラボ商品が登場✨️＼ マリオ・ヨッシー・チコをメインに映画の“冒険の世界”を表現💫あの「ハテナブロック」ドーナツも🎁https://t.co/Ef4zvP2s11 4月8日(水)発売開始✨…
A free playable demo for Nintendo’s upcoming quirky life sim, Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream, is now available on the Switch eShop. Titled Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream – Welcome Version, the demo lets players create up to three Mii characters. A hamster costume can also be unlocked, and users…
With a little over a week left until The Super Mario Galaxy Movies releases in US theaters, it’s only natural that film rating boards would start posting their ratings for the film. While we previously reported on a potential spoiler from a French theater chain, this time the newest “spoiler”…
The voice actress behind Resident Evil Requiem’s persistent stalker enemy, The Girl, has revealed some of the icky tricks she used to make the monster sound so unsettling. Delanie Nicole Gill spoke at a panel at MegaCon Orlando 2026, where she described the lengths she went to get the creature…
In a blog post on its website this morning, Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney announced that the company will be laying off over 1,000 employees following a downturn in Fortnite engagement over the course of 2025. Writing, “we’re spending significantly more than we’re making,” it seems Sweeney’s genius idea is…
In a post on Twitter, Nintendo of Japan has issued a statement saying it is aware of an issue plaguing the NSO GameCube version of Pokémon XD: Gale of Darkness that is wiping players’ save data. As is typical with posts like this, Nintendo writes, “We are currently investigating the…
