In the realm of retro gaming, a key principle many live by is the idea of the preservation of history. After all, the very nature of the hobby is appreciating that which has been lost to time, and not just games, but hardware itself. This naturally extends to the iconic…
There have been more than a few truly amazing Lego Nintendo sets over the last few years, and it looks like Nintendo and Lego are continuing their partnership into 2025, with Nintendo of America announcing a brand-new Lego set coming this October. This new set will be the second of…
Drip, drip, drip. For a company with a freaking plumber as its mascot, there sure has been a lot of leaks about the Nintendo Switch 2 lately. So far, we’ve allegedly seen the dock, the Joy-Con, the Joy-Con magnetic rail system, the motherboard, the kickstand, and even a supposed replica…
After hopping around to Pokémon of different generations, including one from Kalos, it’s finally time for Unova starters to come to Pokémon GO Community Days! Leading off is Gen V’s grass starter Snivy, the smug snake that I and many others partnered up with in Pokémon Black and White. …
Welcome to the Nintendo Wiretap! Today we’re discussing how Pikmin is coming to mobile devices this year and the recent Switch Pro leak. Have a watch! Read our written articles here: Pikmin mobile coming this year Switch Pro leak discusses new features
For anyone after a frantic multiplayer experience, look no further than Overcooked. Working together will require calm and clear communication, but will almost certainly devolve into shouting and passive-aggressive responses. I wouldn’t have it any other way. Already a proven joy, Overcooked! All You Can Eat combines the…
A peaceful life on the farm is waiting for you, as is the chance to breathe life back into Olive Town! The latest Story of Seasons invites you to meet its locals and put in the work to make the most of your new home. In the above…
Previously, we featured the latest in Hori’s Switch Split Pad Pro lineup themed to the upcoming Monster Hunter Rise. While originally slated just for Japan, we now know that the controller is on its way to America as well. Featuring the same design as previous Split Pads with…
Few games can match Monster Hunter when it comes to their core loop. True, there’s that risk of saminess when you encounter familiar monsters in familiar ways, but that familiarity persists for a reason. The series is its own kind of phenomenon in Japan, with several imitators following with…
Earlier this month, Bloomberg reported on some more specifics regarding the long-rumored upgraded Nintendo Switch hardware revision. Specifically, they claimed it will have a larger, 720p OLED screen and support up to 4K resolutions while docked, with a release window later this year. Now a new report has come out…
Microsoft is in discussions to purchase gaming chat platform Discord for over $10 billion, according to a report from Bloomberg. Bloomberg adds that other parties are in talks, as well, and that no deal is imminent; however, contradictory to Bloomberg‘s reporting, VentureBeat says that Discord has already signed an exclusive acquisition…
Niantic has a brand new project in the works and it’s the first of many to come. Nintendo and Niantic have partnered up and are developing apps based on Nintendo’s IPs while utilizing Niantic’s AR technology. The following press release was shared on Nintendo’s Japanese site and is available in…
Unleash the Loot Llama! Rocket League’s Season 2 is coming to a close soon, and to end the festivities, the Fortnite x Rocket League Llama-Rama event is returning. Initially debuting last September, the encore event is bringing some new Fortnite-themed items too. Get ready for another Llegendary cross over…
The ever popular Animal Crossing x Sanrio amiibo cards that were released back in 2016 in Japan and Europe will finally be re-released and made available in the US this Friday. To finally add these six cards to your amiibo collection and access their in-game bonus content for Animal Crossing:…
The yearly South By Southwest (SXSW) conference and festival was held digitally over this past weekend, and that includes SXSW’s Gaming Awards. Consisting of twelve categories, ranging from the standard Game of the Year award to Excellence in Technical Achievement, and even spotlighting the Tabletop gaming scene, there was no…
