With the Switch 2 set to be unveiled at some point within the next 90 days, it stands to reason that Nintendo would need to finalize the hardware specifications for its next-generation device. This will, inevitably, result in patents being published, which is exactly what has happened recently. As spotted…
It seems as if we couldn’t start 2025 without some bad news. According to a post on ResetEra by industry pundit Imran Khan, Nintendo’s Punch-Out series may effectively be dead. In a thread reminiscing about the rather excellent 2009 Wii Punch-Out, Kinda Funny Games Host Imran Khan recounted a story…
As any die-hard Zelda fan will know, The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time originally started development as a very different game. We’ve heard rumors of it being envisioned as a remake of Zelda 2: The Adventure of Link, but we’ve seen footage from the 1996 Spaceworld showcase that was…
Pokémon GO’s long-running monthly event, Community Day, turns 4 years old this month, and Niantic is trying out something new during the Season of Heritage. Four years means a plethora of Pokémon have been shown off with special, event-exclusive attacks and increased Shiny rates. Yet, for newer Trainers, chances are…
In one week the Hisui region will be in our hands, and an all-new kind of adventure can begin! Pokémon Legends: Arceus is close enough that details have managed to leak profusely, but other important bits of info are managing to trickle as well. Anyone going digital can now preload…
Nintendo Switch Online has been in the service of offering games for free for a period of one week for people to play through and try out in Game Trials, and Europe has its next one lined up: Terraria, the legendary 2D crafting RPG, which will be available starting on…
His critically acclaimed adventure steps afoot once again. Frogwares has announced that it will be bringing Sherlock Holmes: Crimes and Punishments to the Nintendo Switch in just two weeks. For the first time ever, detectives will be able to take the reimagined digital adventures of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s world…
While Pokémon Legends: Arceus is set to overhaul the perrenial monster catching franchise in a week, indie devs are still striving to take on the classic genre shake-up. Case in point, there’s Coromon from Tragsoft and Freedom Games. Primarily inspired by Pokémon’s DS entries in terms of visuals, Coromon lets…
It’s almost time for the release of the next core installment in the Pokémon franchise — by which we mean “lots of merch.” Pokémon Center Japan is rolling out a whole wave of neat stuff to coincide with the game’s release, including the following: Plush Arceus (¥4,950) Plush Hisuian…
In news that is hella disappointing, the upcoming release of the Life Is Strange: Remastered Collection on Switch has been delayed to sometime later this year. While the game will release on other platforms on February 1st as originally announced, the Nintendo Switch version is coming out at an indeterminate…
Rev up your engines and get ready to commit virtual illicit crimes – Grand Theft Auto The Trilogy finally releases physically on Switch on February 11th, bringing the collection of titles to physical storefronts everywhere. The physical version of Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy – The Definitive Edition for…
Kyoko and Misako’s first adventure is getting a physical release! Limited Run Games is partnering up with WayFoward to produce three limited-edition variants of River City Girls Zero later this year. Below, viewers can check out the standard, classic, and ultimate editions of the game that will be up for…
The relationship between Wario and Waluigi has been ill-defined for decades. Brothers? Cousins? Friends? Why doesn’t Waluigi ever help with WarioWare? Why doesn’t Wario give his cohort a boost in Smash? These questions aren’t about to be answered, but what’s about to go down is a Kart-based showdown! Mario Kart…
When it comes to wacky sports action, we are well past the genre’s prime. Gone are the days of over-the-top games like NBA Jam, SSX, and Blitz 2000. It seems like big companies are only interested in making realistic sports titles tied to major sports franchises, but luckily smaller companies…
Yet again the terrible fate or a Hylian hero will be our splendor. On the ursine-avian heels of Banjo-Kazooie’s arrival, Nintendo has announced the next N64 title coming to the Switch Online Expansion Pack. Dropping in like the moon itself is The Legend of Zelda: Majora’s Mask. Save Termina…
