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So the rumor was true: Pauline is in Donkey Kong Bananza
A Donkey Kong Bananza amiibo is officially on the way!
Nintendo announces Donkey Kong Bananza Direct for Wednesday, June 18th
The Switch 2 has sold 3.5 million units in its first four days of sales
Splatoon 3 spinoff ‘Splatoon Raiders’ announced for Switch 2
Guide – How to unlock every character in Mario Kart World

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The launch week for the Switch 2 has seen Nintendo’s latest device put up some incredible numbers by any measure. With the device becoming the fastest-selling console of all time and even launching in Japan to nearly one million units (which might be higher if we take My Nintendo Store…

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Author: Peter Glagowski
Categories: News, Switch 2

With the Nintendo Switch 2 becoming the fastest-selling console of all-time in just one weekend, it should be no surprise that its marquee game, Mario Kart World, has also been lighting up the sales charts. While we don’t have concrete global numbers, Famitsu recently published the Japanese sales charts for…

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Hershey’s and Pokémon are teaming up to release collectible Pokémon chocolates

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When thinking about Pokémon, the first thing that comes to mind for many is good childhood fun. From the days of being on the playground playing with friends, trading cards, and sharing rare finds, it’s hard to match that feeling. What better way to recapture that than with a collaboration…

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Nintendo announces the Splatoon 3 North American League with brief teaser

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Despite having just launched the Switch 2, Nintendo news is pretty dry at the moment. With the summer almost upon us, it seems Nintendo is letting its already massive library of Switch 1 titles do the heavy lifting while it prepares more next-generation experiences. That’s what makes this 16-second teaser…

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Wild Hearts S producer believes the Switch 2 is closer in power to an Xbox Series S rather than PS4

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In an interview posted by WCCFTech on Wild Hearts S, Koei Tecmo producer Takuto Edagawa stated that he believes the Nintendo Switch 2 is closer in power to the Xbox Series S than the PlayStation 4. While he didn’t elaborate on how or why he thinks that, having just developed…

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Guide – How to unlock Mirror Mode in Mario Kart World

Author: Abbie Maxwell
Categories: Guides, Switch 2

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The Switch 2 is now Nintendo’s fastest-selling system in the UK

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Nintendo Switch 2 has been criticized for a fair amount of things since its full reveal in early April, but that hasn’t stopped it from becoming the fastest-selling Nintendo console in the United Kingdom. According to NielsenIQ, the Switch 2 outpaced the original switch by more than double, and beat…

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The Switch 2 has sold 3.5 million units in its first four days of sales

Author: Peter Glagowski
Categories: News, Featured, Switch 2

Nintendo has confirmed that over its debut weekend, the Switch 2 moved 3.5 million units globally. That not only makes it the fastest-selling Nintendo hardware of all time, but the fastest-selling video game console ever. A press release from the company doesn’t really detail much of anything, but this achievement…

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Guide – Where to get every costume in Mario Kart World

Author: Abbie Maxwell
Categories: Guides, Switch 2

Among the long list of additions fans were hoping to see in the next Mario Kart game, one of the most common was certainly the addition of more costume options. While previous entries did feature some basic palette swaps for some characters, there hadn’t been that much customization potential otherwise….

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Hands-On – LEGO Party brings new ideas to a familiar genre

Author: Ricky Berg
Categories: Features, Switch

Look, I have been playing Mario Party for a long time. Longer than nearly any other game series I keep up with. We all know the pain of stars being stolen or a poorly rolled dice block. Yet for some reason, even when Luigi wins by doing absolutely nothing, its…

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Splatoon 3 version 10.0.0 includes new weapons, items, and Switch 2 improvements

Author: Peter Glagowski
Categories: News, Switch, Switch 2

Splatoon Raiders was not the only thing Nintendo had up its sleeve this morning. Alongside the new spinoff game, Splatoon 3 will soon be getting a rather major update in the form of patch Version 10.0.0. While there is a metric ton of new stuff coming to the game, the…

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Splatoon 3 spinoff ‘Splatoon Raiders’ announced for Switch 2

Author: Peter Glagowski
Categories: News, Featured, Switch 2

On this random Tuesday morning, Nintendo has announced a brand-new Splatoon 3 spinoff titled “Splatoon Raiders” for the Switch 2. Many believed that the DJ trio “Deep Cut” would originally be the focus of a DLC campaign for Splatoon 3, but instead, it seems Nintendo felt Big Man was too…

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