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…
Halloween is about a month and a half away, and while Pokémon Center stores in Japan were happy to announce their Halloween collection last month, Pokémon Center North America is now ready to show off what goods made the cut from abroad, but also what exclusives we’ll get! First up…
The Mario RPG’s have always been odd in the grand scheme of things. After all, the first had a claymation aesthetic, while Paper Mario flattered the plumber dramatically. Mario & Luigi, meanwhile, wasn’t as huge a departure but it undeniably had a style of its own, especially the first entry,…
Today, Netflix officially announced who will be taking the mantle of Lara Croft in their upcoming Tomb Raider animated series. Hayley Atwell, famously known for playing Agent Peggy Carter in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, will be taking up the role of the British explorer in the near future. Hayley…
One of the most treasured and popular games of all-time, Super Mario Bros., released 36 years ago today in Japan. It goes without saying that the title launched Nintendo into a new territory that revolutionized the gaming industry in a truly remarkable way. And with it came dozens of popular…
Rice may be power, but when it comes to a more eye-catching tribute to a certain spoiled goddess might we suggest plastic? The previously revealed Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin Nendoroid is now available to pre-order from both GoodSmile and various import sites. Princess Sakuna herself is looking adorable, ready…
One of the big mysteries of Pokémon, dating back to the very original games, is the statue found in Pokémon Gyms. A unique design that was also used to depict certain types of Pokémon in the party menu, it has no obvious corrolation to a creature we know of –…
Masahiro Sakurai may have rolled over into another year of sharing anniversaries recreated in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, but that doesn’t mean he can’t work in some formerly unrepresented games as well. Last week saw a handful of game’s get that very treatment, the majority of them with the word…
Dragalia Lost is nearly three years old, and though it’s been announced the amount of new content may slow down that doesn’t mean the game is about to stop trying to get Wyrmite out of you. A new Gala Dragalia Remix is now live, bringing two new Adventurers to the…
In a very timely move, Nintendo has confirmed that Tetris 99’s next Maximus Cup is going to be a cross-over with the recently released WarioWare: Get it Together! The theme fills in the background with iconic characters, makes the border resemble Wario’s fictitious gaming handheld, and plasters pixelized…
With the imminent launch of the OLED Nintendo Switch model many have assumed price cuts are on the way to essentially get rid of old stock to make way for the new. Well, it’s started happening in Europe. The base Nintendo Switch price has been cut from £279.99/€329.99 to £259.99/€299.99….
Welcome to this week’s episode of Mii Weekly, a series where we feature headlines, impressions, and an assortment of variety segments all centered around Nintendo! In this episode we cover new game releases on Nintendo Switch and the latest Mario and LEGO collaboration. We also rank the 3D Zelda games…
It’s been almost four years since the reveal of Bayonetta 3, the third installment in PlatinumGames’ beloved action series, and fans remain very much in the dark when it comes to details of the game since that brief 2017 teaser. As has been the case with many of our reports…
