The Nintendo Switch 2 is officially here, and while everyone’s off racing in Mario Kart World or hacking away in Cyberpunk 2077, I’m doing what I do best: opening amiibo! That’s right, four new Legend of Zelda amiibo just dropped: Yunobo, Tulin, Riju, and Sidon. Each one unlocks special gear…
When Nintendo unveiled the Switch 2 earlier this year and revealed its new GameChat feature, one of the key elements to making that whole thing work was a new webcam for the console. Plugged directly into the console via USB-C, the camera wasn’t anything special and didn’t require any additional…
In what is sure to be a devastating story for some, there have been various reports across social media of GameStop customers receiving their Nintendo Switch 2 units with staple holes in the screen due to the flimsy packaging used for the console. IGN reports that US GameStop customers found…
Squids and kids, prepare to ink your opponents up in just two weeks. An international Turf War battle is back as Nintendo has announced a new Splatoon 2 Autumn Open Tournament event. On Saturday, October 17th, players will once again have the opportunity to gain new ground as they fight…
As audiences are soon bound to crashland on the fruitful planet PNF-404, Nintendo has announced that the Pikmin line of short movies is being delisted from both the 3DS and Wii U eShop this week on Thursday, October 8th (reported by Japanese Nintendo). Originally released on November 14th, 2014, Pikmin…
Update: Today, Nintendo of America posted the following information on their various social media channels – the amiibo of Banjo & Kazooie, Terry, and Blyeth will be releasing in Fall 2021. https://twitter.com/NintendoAmerica/status/1313162037598597120?s=20 There’s been no reason given for this timeframe, but one would think that COVID-19 has certainly…
EA is bringing another game from its archives to the Nintendo Switch, and this time it’s the critically acclaimed 2010 racer Need for Speed Hot Pursuit. The new port is based on the PC, Xbox 360, and PS3 original and not its Wii version, and you can check out the…
With all the Mario 35th Anniversary drops last month and the big updates for Pokémon and Smash, I nearly forgot Pikmin 3 Deluxe is out this month. Of course, it’s “nearly” because who could ever forget these cute, little, multicolored creatures? Nintendo didn’t, and have put up a new trailer…
Monster Hunter’s eponymous monsters run the gamut from imposing dragons to expanding frogs, with each new entry bringing fresh designs to the table. In Rise’s case, it’s getting a few, but one of the strangest is perhaps Aknosom. The creature, which is officially designated as a Bird Wyvern, hops around…
ARMS might not be able to outreach Smash when it comes to fighters from Nintendo but it’s a game worth playing and supporting. That’s why I’m glad Nintendo has seen to upload the finals from last weekend’s ARMS North American Online Open October 2020 tournament. Check out the players who…
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Today, game director and all around interesting person Masahiro Sakurai took to the proverbial internet stage to discuss the mechanics and moves of Minecraft player character Steve, who’s being added to the game as part of Challenger Pack #7. True to past additions, the Smash development team has taken an…
As part of today’s hands on with Minecraft Steve, Mr. Sakurai spend a bit of time discussing the included music in the DLC. This time around seven tracks will arrive, with six of them being new arrangements. Most interesting, though, is that none of the songs come from Minecraft itself….
While Steve and Alex were the main draw for today’s Mr. Sakurai Presents, new Mii Fighter costumes were bound to make an appearance. Sure enough, Sakurai delivered with a handful of new Minecraft costumes and a couple of surprising guests. For Minecraft, Brawler Costumes for the Creeper and…
Get ready, amiibo fans! During this mornings Sakurai Presents, we got our first look at the Banjo & Kazooie, Terry, and Blyeth amiibo. All three are confirmed for a 2021 release. For a better look, these detailed product shots were released after the presentation. We’ll continue to follow…
