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…
Ever since movie Sonic was redesigned with more game-accurate footwear, fans have been clamouring for a real-world version of the shoes. Now, just in time for the blue blur’s second silver screen appearance, FILA has answered that wish. The Ray Tracer Evo X Sonic 2 shoes are unisex and already…
During today’s New Game+ Expo, Inti Creates debuted new info on the upcoming third installment in their flagship 2D action series, Azure Striker Gunvolt 3. A new video, featuring an intro from Action Supervisor/Executive Producer Keiji Inafune, as well as plenty of gameplay, also debuted. Featuring two main,…
If you’ve ever played Zelda and wanted something similar with more of a sci-fi bent to its world and narrative then you may want to check out XEL. The upcoming top-down action adventure game has protagonist Reid explore the titular world to uncover truths about her past while solving time-bending…
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate DLC might be over and done with, but at least we have amiibo to look forward to for the foreseeable future. Coming up first in 2022 is the noodle fighter from ARMS, Min Min! When Does the Min Min amiibo release? The Min…
Have you been venturing across the continent of Norzelia with Serenoa and Frederica over the last few weeks wondering how Square Enix and Artdink crafted such a gorgeous world to explore? Leave it to Digital Foundry to, of course, provide everything you want to know about the technical specifications of…
The brothers are back — not the Italian gentlemen, of course, but the snow brothers Nick and Tom! Clear River Games has released a new gameplay trailer for Snow Bros. Nick & Tom Special for Nintendo Switch. Below, viewers can get a better look at the upcoming classic arcade game…
In a video published by Bandai Namco Entertainment on Wednesday, Katsuaki Tsuzuki, the producer behind Captain Tsubasa: Rise of New Champions, took the spotlight to extensively reach out to fans and discuss the development team’s upcoming plans for the sports games. Throughout the Producer’s Letter video, Tsuzuki goes…
Every month, Niantic spotlights a Pokémon for Pokémon GO’s Research Breakthrough encounter. This feature was added to the game in April 2018 as part of the Field Research system. Essentially a quest system, Trainers can acquire Field Research tasks by logging in daily and/or spinning PokéStops (one task per PokéStop…
Maybe you made your first Mii for Wii Sports, or perhaps your sports streak began on the NES. Now though, a new era of Joy-Con flailing and living room catastrophes are on the way – for the whole family! Yes, Nintendo Switch Sports is but a month away, and a…
The base level Switch Online subscription thought it could mask its true nature by releasing ⅔’s of the Mother series, and here we are again with a trio of not-so-Nintendo titles. At least this time all three of them have a level of recognition and history, leading off with a…
March is coming to an end and that means the first month of Nintendo Switch Online customizable user icons will be getting rotated out shortly. The final batch of Super Mario Odyssey icons for the month primarily heads to Lake Lamode, the game’s small but dense water-themed Kingdom. You can…
In news that could easily be framed as the end of a roller coaster of abhorrence but in actuality is merely another bump in its tracks, Activision Blizzard has settled a sexual harrassment lawsuit with the US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC). Emphasis on the “a.” This is not the…
