While Nintendo is no stranger to using third-party engines to power its games, it typically refrains from doing so with major releases. That doesn’t appear to be the case with the upcoming Yoshi and the Mysterious Book, which reportedly will be using Unreal Engine 5 to power its whimsical visuals….
A flagship Nintendo DS title, New Super Mario Bros., is celebrating its 20th birthday today. The game debuted in North America on May 15th, 2006, before launching in other territories over the summer. It was re-released on the Wii U Virtual Console in 2015. It is the DS’ bestselling game…
Fans of The Legend of Zelda have uncovered new details and images of the series’ upcoming live-action film adaptation, which may confirm unannounced characters in the movie. GameXplain’s latest video goes over a number of posts from X which share new clues of the film’s cast. One by user @SheikavOficial…
While Nintendo is no stranger to using third-party engines to power its games, it typically refrains from doing so with major releases. That doesn’t appear to be the case with the upcoming Yoshi and the Mysterious Book, which reportedly will be using Unreal Engine 5 to power its whimsical visuals….
With no buildup or hype, Nintendo uploaded five more games to the Switch Online Virtual Boy app last night. Among the games is Jack Bros., a rather solid dungeon crawler/maze game from Atlus that technically takes place in the Shin Megami Tensei series. I’m not really sure if you can…
In a new interview with IGN, BioShock creator Ken Levine was asked questions about his work on games such as System Shock 2, BioShock, and the upcoming Judas, as well as how he feels about the industry as a whole. While discussing artistic value in different games, Levine stated that…
The Pokémon Company has uploaded a behind-the-scenes look at the recording of Winds and Waves’ main theme, performed by the NHK Symphony Orchestra. The beautiful arrangement can be heard throughout while footage of the orchestra’s performance plays, mixed with clips from the games’ reveal trailer which debuted earlier this year….
Nintendo has announced that a new bundle for the Switch 2 is coming this summer, allowing customers to choose a game out of a selection of three heavy hitters. Priced at $499.99 and arriving in “early June,” the “Choose Your Game Bundle” offers the console along with a digital version…
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle is one of those games I saw everywhere over the past two years, backed by an absolutely massive marketing push and near universal critical acclaim. But for whatever reason, I never paid much attention to it. I mean, it was an Xbox and PC…
It’s official! After what feels like a lifetime, Nintendo has announced that a posable Mineru’s Construct amiibo is officially launching on September 17th. Right now, the amiibo is being shown off through the Nintendo Today app, so be sure to head over there to check out the full…
Takaya Imamura, a former Nintendo artist responsible for the design of the Star Fox team, has praised the visuals of the Star Fox 64 remake coming to Nintendo Switch 2. The artist took to X to comment on how the new title’s graphics fully realize how he pictured Star Fox…
When Nintendo announced that it would be increasing the price of the Switch 2 last week, it seems shareholders got scared. As Nintendo Life reports, Nintendo’s share prices now sit at ¥7,020, which is an 8.44% drop from its value on Friday. That’s the lowest value the shares have been…
As part of its financial results presentation last Friday, Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa stated that the upcoming price increase for the Switch 2 will not cover “all cost increases” associated with manufacturing the console. For those unaware, Nintendo announced last week that the price of the Switch 2 will be…
Alongside news of the Switch 2 getting a price increase this morning, Nintendo has stated that it expects to see sales of the Switch 2 slow as 2026 progresses. The statement comes as part of the company’s Q1 2026 fiscal results, which included stats such as the Nintendo Switch 2…
Nintendo’s latest financial report has revealed some staggering statistics regarding its popular social sim, Pokémon Pokopia. The earnings report states that the game shifted over 4 million units in its first five weeks. With 20 million Switch 2 consoles sold, that means that roughly one in every five owners of…
