Editor’s Note: Today, September 27th, would have marked the 6th anniversary of Dragalia Lost. To celebrate, we are re-publishing a piece we created for its 5th anniversary. Enjoy, and thank you, Mr. Lost! With the recent announcement that Mario Kart Tour will no longer be getting new content, I’ve been…
Back in the ’90s, Nintendo, Sega, and Sony were locked in what is now commonly referred to as “The Console Wars”—a fierce rivalry between gaming giants that played out through advertisements, lawsuits, and even, in one instance, a public feud in front of Congress over video game violence. While Nintendo,…
There are many reasons to celebrate what Nintendo is doing in the gaming industry from both a creative and hardware perspective (especially when it comes to pricing), and the best place to do so right now is at the Nintendo Museum in Kyoto, Japan. The museum is an entire building…
Out of nowhere, a new Nintendo Direct has been announced, and that means it’s time to start thinking about what might be shown. Within the Switch’s lifetime, a certain formula’s been settled on, with several rapid-fire announcements and trailers back-to-back with little in the way of explanation. We’re going…
It’s incredible to think that the Nintendo Switch is already almost a year old. It seems like yesterday we were being bombarded with rumor after leak after rumor about the then-fabled NX, ultimately culminating in that long-awaited reveal video. Even so, we’re nearly a year deep and a new Super…
Back in March 2015, the late Nintendo President Satoru Iwata revealed a new “dedicated game platform” during a Q&A presentation for investors, code-named NX. Back then it was just a way to show them, and fans, that Nintendo wouldn’t be leaving the traditional gaming space any time soon, but little…
Like your first kiss, we Nintendo fans will always remember the air of anticipation surrounding the Nintendo Switch launch. While a lot of the hype can be attributed to getting lost in adventure with The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild’s expansive world, the prospect of being able to…
Luigi’s Balloon World has been good and fun, even with a few unreachable balloons thrown into the mix, but that’s not all that came along with the update. Dataminers have reported in on even more potential costumes that may be making their way to Crazy Cap stores in due time….
Luigi’s Balloon World, the newest mode added to Super Mario Odyssey earlier today, has players running around to quickly locate balloons hidden by other players from around the world. While many of these balloons are a blast to find, some less than friendly players have been placing balloons out of…
Super Mario Odyssey’s latest update has landed, bringing in the Balloon World minigame, extra Snapshot filters and a few extra outfits for Mario to wear. If you’re looking to dress Mario up in new ways, we’ve got a run-down of what you’ve got to do and how much they’ll cost…
Although reported that the free Luigi’s Balloon World DLC for Super Mario Odyssey would possibly be released this Friday, Nintendo of America has announced that the update is available to download now. A free update for #SuperMarioOdyssey that adds Luigi’s Balloon World, the new minigame available after finishing the main…
It looks like Nintendo Australia may have jumped the gun on announcing that Luigi’s Balloon Hunt will be launching as free DLC for Super Mario Odyssey this week. In a post dated February 23rd, Nintendo states that the new update is now live and includes a few details on how…
My Nintendo’s library of rewards has expanded — and you’ll be happy to know that February’s calendar offered on the site has been fixed, too. While the Nintendo Switch rewards button is still grayed out, a plethora of discounts, a 3DS theme, and Prima guide are the stars in the…
The nine month financial briefing that Nintendo hosted yesterday was full of unexpected news; a new mobile game based off of Mario Kart, the announcement of when Nintendo’s Online Service will begin for Nintendo Switch, and, finally, official confirmation of Nintendo’s partnership with Illumination Entertainment to make a Super Mario…
The much rumored deal between Nintendo and Illumination Entertainment has been finalized and confirmed to be true. Initially announced by Nintendo’s CEO, Nintendo of America joined in with sharing the news on Twitter as well: Nintendo and Illumination are partnering on a movie starring Mario, co-produced by Shigeru Miyamoto…
