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  • Newly discovered patent reveals a seemingly scrapped IR camera for the Switch 2

    With the Nintendo Switch 2’s release closer than ever, pretty much everything there is to know about the system has been made public. Even prior to the official reveal there was a good amount of features known due to leaks, like the new C button. That being said, all these…

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    May 12th, 2025

  • Pokémon GO Raid Hour for Wednesday, May 14th, 2025

    Raid Hour (also referred to as Legendary Raid Hour) started as an experiment in March 2019. Initially called Legendary Lunch Hour, Niantic set aside an hour on Wednesdays for Pokémon GO Trainers to find 5-Star (Legendary) Raids easier by increasing the appearance rates. After further testing, Raid Hour was renamed…

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    May 12th, 2025

  • You can use the Joy-Con 2’s mouse functionality to navigate the Switch 2 home menu

    As one would expect from the Nintendo Switch 2 featuring mouse functionality with its controllers, players can navigate the Switch 2 home menu with the Joy-Con 2’s mouse mode. The company released a short video showcasing this functionality over the weekend, and it works exactly as you would expect. You…

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    May 12th, 2025

April 13th, 2018 0

Splatoon 2 news roundup: New weapon Tri-Slosher Nouveau, another live Off the Hook concert, and more

Author: Jennifer Burch
Categories: News, Switch

Inkopolis Square is still the busy hub of activity in Splatoon 2 and it’s definitely preparing for the next big update to the game, right along with the Octo Expansion. While North America and the UK will have to wait until next month for another Splatfest, that doesn’t mean there’s…

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April 4th, 2018 0

Street Fighter: The Miniatures Game brings three of my favorite things together

Author: Ricky Berg
Categories: News, Merchandise, Retro

It’s rare to come across something that brings so many of my interests and experiences together, but somehow this Kickstarter’s done just that. We already knew the Street Fighter board game project was going to be coming along and Shoryuken-ing its way to crowdfunding today, but seeing it all laid…

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March 23rd, 2018 0

Splash into spring with this adorable (Pikachu) Riding with Lapras merch from Pokémon Center

Author: Lauren Ganos
Categories: Merchandise, News

Springtime offers an array of fresh feels — from blooming buds to waves of warm weather, there are plenty of reasons to head outside for some time under the sun. And now, with the Pokémon Center’s newest Riding with Lapras line, you’ll get a full dose of spring and summer…

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March 8th, 2018 0

Kirby Star Allies bringing on Dream Friends, free post-launch DLC confirmed

Author: Ricky Berg
Categories: News, Switch

Kirby Star Allies will be in all our hands next week, and it’s all about getting a helping hand. Who better to lend it than a few familiar faces from the series? It’s been confirmed now that King Dedede, Meta Knight, and Bandana Dee will all be playable helpers called…

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February 26th, 2018 0

New Splatoon 2 figures inside chocolate egg treats coming to Japan

Author: Lauren Ganos
Categories: Merchandise, News, Switch

One of the newest Splatoon toys released in Japan will undoubtedly give you both a sugar rush and an even bigger need to add your ever growing Nintendo collection. The Japanese Splatoon Twitter account just shared the news that chocolate eggs containing toy figures of characters from our favorite ink-spattered…

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February 23rd, 2018 0

Gallery: Breath of the Wild Link figure from Medicom’s Real Action Heroes line

Author: Lauren Ganos
Categories: Merchandise, Switch, Wii U

  We’ve seen a good amount of merchandise for The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild hit shelves and online shops ever since the game’s release on Switch and Wii U last year. While a new Link figure itself should come to no surprise as a release for series…

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February 23rd, 2018 0

Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm Trilogy heading to the Switch

Author: Tom Brown
Categories: News, Switch

The latest issue of Weekly Jump has arrived and revealed the content-rich Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm Trilogy is making its way to the Nintendo Switch in Japan. Gematsu confirms that the port will feature the three Ultimate Ninja Storm titles and all their respective DLCs.     With dozens…

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January 31st, 2018 0

Aegislash now playable as Pokkén Tournament DX Battle Pack – Wave 1 goes live

Author: Daniel Dell-Cornejo
Categories: Switch, News

Wave 1 of the Pokkén Tournament DX Battle Pack is now available to download, adding Aegislash, Mega Rayquaza, Mimikyu, new avatar items, and more to the game. Players who pre-purchased the DLC can download the update immediately, while those who have yet to buy it can access the DLC from…

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January 19th, 2018 0

Hyrule Warriors: Definitive Edition brings back Challenge Mode

Author: Jason Ganos
Categories: News, Switch

The latest issue of Famitsu has confirmed that several features are making a return in Hyrule Warriors: Definitive Edition when it launches on Nintendo Switch in North America in March. Thanks to translations by BlackKite on Twitter, we now know a few notable features include: A roster of 29 playable…

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January 17th, 2018 0

The World Ends With You Mr. Mew plush coming to Japan

Author: Ricky Berg
Categories: Merchandise, News, Switch

The UG can be a lonely place without a partner, and if you find yourself pulled into the Reaper’s Game without a friend to count on, Square Enix might just have a solution. Announced in the wake of The World Ends With You coming to Switch, an official Mr. Mew…

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January 11th, 2018 0

SNK Heroines: Tag Team Frenzy announced for Nintendo Switch

Author: Bryan Finch
Categories: News, Switch

In the Nintendo Direct Mini that was released today, we got the first look at SNK Heroines: Tag Team Frenzy for the Switch. SNK, makers of the long-running King of Fighters series of fighting games, have made an all-female fighter before in the form of SNK Gals’ Fighter on the…

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December 29th, 2017 0

Last chance to order First 4 Figure’s Samus Varia Suit Figure

Author: Jennifer Burch
Categories: News, Merchandise

First announced back in May 2016, First 4 Figures has finally completed its take on Samus Aran in her Varia Suit from Metroid Prime 2: Echoes. That year and a half has brought revisions and a more blinged out version of Samus sporting LED lights with the exclusive version, as…

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