Mother fans in Japan are in for a treat! Following the announcement of Mother 3’s arrival on Nintendo Switch Online in Japan (sigh), the Mother Project has unveiled an exciting lineup of all-new Mother 3 plushies to commemorate the occasion. According to the Mother Project webpage, the plushies…
The Splatoon 3 Spring Fest 2024 is set to go live tonight and to get fans excited, Nintendo has uploaded an amazingly cuddly-looking piece of promo art. A three-way Splatfest between Baby Chicks, Li’l Bunnies, and Bear Cubs, I’m not sure it even matters who wins at this point. This…
Those looking forward to Super Nintendo World Japan’s upcoming “Donkey Kong Country” addition this Spring will need to make new plans: the park expansion has been delayed until late 2024. In a post on the official Universal Studios Japan Twitter account, the company confirmed that the opening has been pushed…
Traditionally speaking, the first year of a console’s lifetime is generally mediocre. Launches that range from great to middling are followed by months of dead air before the next batch of decent releases drop, and only around the one year anniversary do more heavy hitters finally emerge. Despite their utter…
It’s been a phenomenal year for the Nintendo Switch. Selling out within its first few days on the market, the system has been on a whirlwind tour that the Wii U could only dream of. A never ending avalanche of stellar games and support from indie and third party developers…
Payday 2 is releasing on Switch on Tuesday, and while the heist-based cooperative shooter has garnered some attention for the handheld hybrid, scandal has struck in the days leading up to release — as internet sleuths have discovered, the game at launch will be running version 117, while the PC…
As one of our team’s favorite mobile games, Fire Emblem Heroes has always been a success in our eyes, and it seems like we aren’t alone in that thought. In its first year, Fire Emblem Heroes has made $295 million, becoming the most successful game to come out of Nintendo’s…
At the end of last year Capcom surprised us all by announcing a wave of Mega Man titles heading to the Nintendo Switch, including a brand new numbered title, a port of the NES classics and a brand new Legacy Collection for the Mega Man X games. If you were…
It may only be February but it’s never too early for E3 hype! As registration opens for business, media, and industry passes, it has been announced that the public “Gamer Pass” will return, with registration opening on February 12th at 12 p.m. EST. The first 1000 passes sold will be…
If you’re a fan of JRPGs it’s very likely you’re eagerly looking forward to Project Octopath Traveler from Square Enix, a pixel-filled modern adventure which received a demo a few months ago and is still scheduled for release on Switch in 2018. Now, the game’s developers have sat down for…
Happy February, Nintendo fans! February might be the shortest month of the year, but that doesn’t mean there’s a shortage of Nintendo games. No, there’s plenty coming this month to keep the dust off your Nintendo Switch! So, let’s take a look at some of the highlights coming your way…
There are plenty of reasons to praise the Switch, from its flexibility to its game selection, but one aspect that perhaps gets overlooked is its substantial digital download capabilities. The Switch eShop has seen dozens of additions since it launched back in March 2017, with big titles like Super Mario…
Despite only being on the market for just a few months by the time the latest Nintendo earnings report was compiled, Super Mario Odyssey has emerged as the best-selling Switch game globally, with over 9 million units being shifted by December 31, 2017. The rest of the list isn’t too…
Rather unexpectedly, the Nintendo Switch has become a goldmine for fans of the classic Japanese developer SNK and its NeoGeo platform, with the likes of King of Fighters, Metal Slug, Samurai Shodown and more making their way to the system across its first year thanks to the porting studio HAMSTER…
Much like the Switch itself, the Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild has been a runaway success sales-wise since it launched in early March 2017 alongside the system, while its presence on the Wii U undoubtedly helped too. The extent of the game’s success, however, is easy to under-estimate…
