Earlier this year, Nintendo was able to successfully get the Yuzu Switch emulator removed from the original GitHub repository it was distributed from. While that was a done and dusted legal case and the emulator’s creators were put out of business, the old axiom about the internet remains true: once…
Yesterday morning, the renowned leaker Pyoro caused a stir on Twitter by teasing a picture of a 1990 Nintendo World Championship cartridge. The internet quickly went mad with speculation, with theories about the cryptic tweet spreading like wildfire. pic.twitter.com/xvxNbN3cPV — Pyoro (@Pyoro_X) May 2, 2024 But. today, the mystery has…
The next GO Battle League-themed event for Pokémon GO’s Season of World of Wonders is here. This time it’s a weekend-long affair and it overlaps with another event, Rivals Week. Trainers who have their sights set on the GBL will enjoy increased battle sets, free and paid Timed Research, and…
If you’re a fan of pink marshmallows, miniature golf, or classic SNES titles, take note – Kirby’s Dream Course hits the 3DS eShop tomorrow. The game, one of many Kirby spinoffs over the years, involves hitting Kirby around courses a la mini golf, defeating enemies and eventually being sunk into…
Welcome to Collectors Corner! Each week I’ll be bringing you a special article on the Nintendo consoles, merchandise and collectibles that I love. Ever since I was a kid, Nintendo has held a special place in my heart, and has inspired me to collect and do research on the seemingly…
Get ready to duke it out across the globe, European New 3DS owners, as three of the SNES’s biggest Street Fighter titles are heading to the system’s Virtual Console this Thursday! First up is Street Fighter II Turbo: Hyper Fighting, the second revision to the original Street Fighter II which…
Welcome back to Sonic Sunday! Sonic’s 25th birthday party took place on Friday, and there was a lot of good news that came out of the event. As promised, today I’ll be concentrating on the announcement of Project Sonic 2017, the next Sonic game from Sonic Team. This article will…
Today in the small town of Cooperstown, New York, two baseball legends will be enshrined in baseball’s most prestigious museum: The National Baseball Hall of Fame. The first is catcher Mike Piazza, an underdog story in its purest form. The other is a player who not only is considered one…
Wonder Festival is about to kick off in Japan and toy collectors everywhere are in for a treat! We reported a prototype Twilight Princess Zelda Figma that was teased via Good Smile yesterday. Today, we get our first glimpse of an all-new Twilight Princess Link Figma that should be in…
Welcome back to the Smash Seminar! In this series I’ll be introducing readers to the world of competitive Smash through articles on history, characters, players and more, in the hopes of getting more people involved in the competitive scene. Whether you wish to be a casual observer or a future…
Welcome to the Character Column! Each week, I’ll be taking a look at a different character from Nintendo’s long and esteemed history, and I’ll analyze what makes them interesting, nuanced, or just plain memorable. Whether they’re heroes, villains or NPCs, I’ll explain why they deserve respect or love from the…
Prima has partnered with Nintendo to create the best history book you’ll ever read! Playing with Power: Nintendo NES Classics features 320 pages of art, interviews, commentary and in depth detail on 17 beloved Nintendo games. Exclusive embossed slipcase holds this hardcover tome in a clever package that resembles a…
It’s been less than a week since Nintendo dropped the news that a mini version of the beloved Nintendo Entertainment System, pre-loaded with 30 classic titles, would be hitting store shelves just in time for the holidays. Now, with Comic-Con upon us, Nintendo has brought out its adorable new console…
This week in the Nintendo eShop: Buddy & Me swoops onto Wii U, Pokémon Ranger draws circles around Wii U Virtual Consoles, and Metroid Prime: Blast Ball makes a surprise appearance in the 3DS eShop. There’s a massive Sega sale happening in the eShop all this week celebrating the 25th…
The Nintendo Entertainment System: NES Classic Edition was one of the biggest surprises of last week, and now Nintendo of America has finally released its first trailer for the little system. Much like the official NES Classic Edition website, the trailer is filled with ’80s nostalgia, from wireframe backgrounds to…
