The Switch 2 has had a heck of a media week, especially in Las Vegas. The Consumer Electronics Showcase (Abbreviated as CES) played host to a number of tech giants, including accessory developer Genki who brought mockups of the yet-to-be-revealed Nintendo Switch followup console. Genki in specific claimed this was…
The past few weeks have been a whirlwind of leaks and speculation, with alleged images, specs, and rumors about the Nintendo Switch 2 dominating the gaming news cycle. Until Nintendo officially announces something about the much-anticipated console, this flurry of speculation is likely to continue. With that said, let’s continue…
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…
What’s more summery than kiwi birds? I was planning to write a witty summer-time pun here, but I’m just too distracted thinking about those adorable little birds to come up with one! Thankfully, we’ve got info on a new co-op game coming to Switch this summer that will have you…
Nintendo soundtrack fanatics may recognize the name Hirokazu “Hip” Tanaka, a composer with an incredible track record when it comes to Nintendo’s 8- and 16-bit era. He has contributed music to the likes of Super Mario Land, EarthBound, and Tetris, as well as the Super Smash Bros., Pokémon, and Metroid…
Kept you waiting, huh? Konami hasn’t released many notable console games in quite some time, but as the company focuses on tackling indie projects in the West along with pushing forward with some of their long-awaited television and movie projects, a brand-new online store has opened out of nowhere today….
Next month, Crackle is set to premiere a new, five-part documentary series called Playing with Power: The Nintendo Story. Directed by Video Games: The Movie’s Jeremy Snead and executive produced and narrated by The Lord of the Rings‘ Sean Astin, each episode will explore Nintendo’s long and incredible history. The…
With Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury now available, fans of the Wii U original and newcomers alike have been enjoying the new content that the Nintendo Switch upgrade has to offer. Going by a recent datamine of the game, it seems Nintendo may have also had plans for…
In the classic Mega Drive platformer Monster World IV, heroine Asha didn’t act alone – she had help from a little blue critter called Pepelogoo. Naturally that’s staying the same in the game’s remake, and this latest trailer for the 2.5D reimagining is focused on their combo skills. …
Throughout yesterday’s Nintendo Direct, we didn’t see any announcements about amiibo. Nothing about new figures or upcoming games that will support Nintendo’s toys-to-life collection. What we did hear constantly is that Nintendo eShop listings for multiple titles would be active once the presentation is over. It’s there, tucked away in…
Today’s Nintendo Direct brought a bevy of game announcements, including bigshot reveals like Splatoon 3 and the announcement of Pyra in Smash Bros. But there were also a number of smaller announcements too, so here’s a rundown of all the little bite and bytes you might’ve missed: Outer Wilds (Summer…
During today’s Nintendo Direct, Square-Enix revealed a remaster of a beloved JRPG that hasn’t seen the light of day in twenty years! Released in Japan back in 1999, Legend of Mana features a unique exploration system in which the hero of the game can recreate the world using artifacts which…
No More Heroes III gave plenty for hack-and-slash fans to be excited about during yesterday’s Nintendo Direct presentation, but for those looking for something a little more serious and old-school, you’ll be delighted to hear that Ninja Gaiden Master Collection was announced for the Nintendo Switch. The collection includes remasters…
Bravely Default II is almost here, bringing the RPG series back to a more powerful Nintendo handheld than ever before. As a brand new tale compared to the previous titles, it’ll be bringing a new cast of playable heroes, stalwart allies, and opposing Asterisk holders. For its final trailer, BDII…
During the reveals of Super Smash Bros. for 3DS and Wii U, every fighter got a unique piece of art to celebrate their inclusion. Often these included work from their home studios and developers, capturing the characters and others they’d be fighting with splendidly. While this practice was unfortunately mostly…
