AI might be all the rage in the tech sector, but Nintendo doesn’t appear to be embracing it anytime soon. In an interview with CNBC, Nintendo of America president Doug Bowser was questioned about AI, and he made a pretty clear statement about how the company views it. “We…
Last week, Nintendo announced that it would be delaying the pre-order date for the Switch 2 in the United States “in order to assess the potential impact of tariffs and evolving market conditions.” While the company stressed the console would still be releasing on June 5th, 2025, the recent tariffs…
In a move that has shocked nobody, Nintendo Switch 2 will not have a console-wide achievements system like the PlayStation or Xbox. Polygon was able to speak to VP of Player/Product Experience Bill Trinen and he confirmed that achievements would not be included on the upcoming console. Switch 2 will…
Last year NIS America made the surprising call to officially license the fan translations of the two missing games in the Trails saga – Zero and Azure. These two final PSP entries had been skipped by localizers in order to more quickly reach the full-3D Trails of Cold Steel saga,…
River City is about to get a whole lot cuter (but no less violent) once again! As part of today’s Indie World broadcast, WayForward unveiled the debut trailer for River City Girls 2. This beat ’em up sequel has already gotten a tease or two, but seeing the cast back…
Arc System Works and Atlus are both having a great year as far as releases go, with titles like Guilty Gear -Strive- and Shin Megami Tensei V making their mark across consoles. What better way to ring in that success than stepping back into the ring with the both of…
Sonic the Hedgehog is a franchise with a lot of merchandise, but a fair few characters have still received little to nothing in the way of figures and plushes. The Team Dark robot E-123 Omega was chief among them, though that’ll soon be changing. Introduced in 2003’s Sonic Heroes, Omega…
You may remember that the hefty Caves & Cliffs update that hit Minecraft back in March of this year was so massive when Part I landed on platforms that the team had to split the content into two. And now, after months of waiting (and waiting and waiting…), the second…
Nothing says “happy holidays” quite like free shipping! The Pokémon Center is on top of Cyber Monday, part of that whole season of sales, and is offering buyers free shipping on all orders until tomorrow, November 30th. Free Standard shipping promotional offer applies only to orders shipping to the…
After beating Gardenia in Eterna City and obtaining the Forest Badge, Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl players will come across a choice they’ll need to make: Should you pick Lucas/Dawn’s left or right hand? Professor Rowan’s assistant won’t give you any sort of hint as to what you’ll get…
Nintendo Japan announced a new reward for My Nintendo members in Japan — an original 2022 desk calendar! A total of 13 calendar cards are included in this set, along with a pedestal to display the months, and a case for storage. Featured on every month’s page…
Back in 2002, many Nintendo fans were introduced to the Soulcalibur franchise when the second installment of the acclaimed fighting series arrived on the GameCube. It certainly got everyone’s attention with The Legend of Zelda’s Link featured as a guest fighter, but many stuck around for its addictive gameplay and…
Over the weekend Nintendo and Lego revealed the next expansion sets heading to the LEGO Super Mario line, hot on the heels of Luigi’s Mansion’s debut. Releasing in early 2022, collectors can look forward to Bowser Jr.’s Clown Car Expansion Set, Dorrie’s Beachfront Expansion Set, Big Urchin Beach Ride Expansion…
Before I discovered a love of games, my go-to means of entertainment were Lego. Building sets and thinking up original ideas for these colorful bricks were cornerstones of my childhood, and something I’ve kept a fondness for even as I’ve grown. Seeing the Super Mario line of sets grow has…
The adorable (and comfortable!) HORIPAD Mini controller lineup from Hori will be expanding next week with three new Mario-themed controllers for Nintendo Switch featuring the red plumber himself, Peach, and Yoshi. Available for Pre-order on @amazon https://t.co/pLljZR5MeK Our new HORIPAD Mini Mario, Peach and Yoshi for @Nintendo #Switch Get…
