Of all of the perks that come with a Nintendo Switch Online subscription, one of the most exciting is the ever-expanding collection of emulators for older systems. Ever since the Nintendo 64 joined the greater NSO library, many fans have been eagerly waiting for the GameCube to get its turn…
With a new generation of Nintendo hardware comes some new key art for its accessories and products. While this is hardly the biggest change coming for the Switch 2, Nintendo has introduced a variety of new eShop gift card designs that retailers will begin stocking soon. As spotted by a…
In an announcement this morning, Microsoft has revealed that it will be upping the cost for the Xbox Series S, X, and all of its accessories starting today, May 1st, 2025. The standard 512 GB Series S will now be $379.99 (up from $299.99) while the 1 TB Series X…
More often than not, projectiles and fighting games go hand in hand. Who is Ryu without his Hadouken? That said, even he and his famous fireball aren’t going to be allowed in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate’s online tournament event. Projectiles will be flying every which way in the three-day…
Battle royale shooter Apex Legends will be landing on Nintendo Switch on March 9th, 2021. The news was announced via the Apex Legends News Twitter account, which also revealed that Switch players will receive 30 free levels on the game’s Season 8 Battle Pass to help them catch up. …
Rhythm games have always had a passionate cult following, and some of them have been around long enough that we get to celebrate two decades of musical fun. Taiko no Tatsujin, sometimes known in the West as Taiko: Drum Master, has been around since its first release in Japanese arcades…
Announced as part of an Indie World stream last year, there’s been nearly no sign of Fallen Flag Studio’s Eldest Souls. Inspired equally by Dark Souls and more classic titles, it blends stunning pixels with the promise of challenging deicide. Though originally planned for last summer, we’ve now learned the…
There are few tidbits more interesting than discovering old game prototypes, some of which reveal radically different versions of the games in question. By those standards, a recently unearthed NES DuckTales prototype dated February 5th, 1989 is fairly humble: while the total number of changes are large, they’re mostly minute…
If Mario’s Mix Roll wasn’t enough to satisfy your hunger for Super Mario inspired convenience store food, then I’ve got good news for you. Nintendo has announced that 7-Eleven locations in Japan are getting even more Mario treats and eats starting February 5th. Yoshi’s Melon Pan is a perfect match,…
Anyone still regularly escaping hell or curious about what went into one of the best-received games of 2020, I’ve got some required viewing for you right here. Noclip is dedicated to producing and filming video game documentaries that are completely free to watch and fully crowdfunded. They’ve tackled a wide…
An officially-licensed Apex Legends Nintendo Switch controller from PowerA has appeared on Amazon, set for release tomorrow, February 3rd. The PowerA Enhanced Wireless Controller for Nintendo Switch is built like the company’s other Enhanced Wireless Controllers, but with Apex Legends colors and iconography. According to the Amazon listing,…
Plenty of lovable Pokémon have made their way to Build-A-Bear Workshop, but things are about to get a little more legendary. Mew, the elusive 151st Pokémon and the original Mythical, has just been announced as the next plush to get the Build-A-Bear treatment! Big news, Pokémon Trainers: the adorable…
Nintendo was in a very different place in the year 2015. The Wii U was floundering critically and financially while the 3DS held the line for the company. All the while, “experts” desperately called for the brand to leave the home console space altogether. Nintendo, stalwart as ever, kept on…
Koei Tecmo has slowly but surely been making the Switch a go-to place to play the Atelier series, bringing brand-new games to the platform alongside ports of the classics. Hot on the heels of Atelier Ryza 2’s release last week we have new confirmation that a Deluxe Pack of the…
While dedicated Pokémon retail stores are nothing new, we don’t usually see existing convenience stores get taken over by the little monsters. Yet that’s exactly what happened with a Taiwanese 7-Eleven that has received an official makeover featuring the likes of Pikachu and Bulbasaur. The makeover, which took…
