August 15th, 2017 0
Sonic Mania | First 30 Minutes of Gameplay
Check out the first 30 minutes of Sonic Mania, now available in the Nintendo Switch eShop!
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Review-in-Progress – Hollow Knight: Silksong for Nintendo Switch 2
Six and a half years after Hollow Knight: Silksong was announced as a full-fledged follow up to Hollow Knight, it’s finally in our hands. In the time since its announcement, Silksong’s hype and popularity have grown to almost mythical proportions and now that it’s here we have to ask, can…
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Build-A-Bear’s next Pokémon plush is Litten and sign-ups are available now
Build-A-Bear and Pokémon have become a pretty iconic duo over the years, and both the Build-A-Bear Company and The Pokémon Company are keeping the good times rolling with the announcement of a new addition to its lineup: Litten. The cute fire cat is set to release on September…
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Nintendo Japan ends repair support for the New 2DS XL line
If you were holding onto a New 2DS XL as a dedicated handheld console, it might be time to finally send it to pasture. In a post on Twitter, Nintendo of Japan has announced that it is officially ending repair support for the offshoot model of the 3DS family. Back…
August 15th, 2017 0
Photo gallery: Comparing Sonic Mania Collector’s Edition with the original system and game
The week of Sonic continues with a new photo gallery showcasing Sonic Mania Collector’s Edition, which was just released today alongside the standard version of the game for the Nintendo Switch. This set includes a 12 inch statue of Sonic, a collector’s card, a cartridge imitating the Genesis style, a…
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Latest Pokkén Tournament DX trailer shows the power of Mewtwo
After shining the spotlight on two once-Arcade exclusive Pokkén Tournament fighters, the official Japanese Pokémon YouTube channel has changed course and is back to the Kanto classics. This time around it’s Mewtwo’s time to tear apart some opponents. In the trailer we see the genetically modified creature, who is coincidentally…
August 14th, 2017 0
Nintendo Wiretap (8/14/17)
Welcome to the Nintendo Wiretap! Each day the team here at Nintendo Wire works tirelessly to bring you the best, most relevant late-breaking Nintendo news this side of the Mushroom Kingdom. To help make ingesting all these meaty stories easier than Kirby hopped up on Miracle Fruit, we’ve compiled…
August 14th, 2017 0
Splatoon 2: Splat Brella Weapon Showcase
The newest free DLC weapon to hit Splatoon 2 is the Splat Brella! We give it a go and see how well it fairs in this latest video.
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Rayman Legends Definitive Edition demo now up in US eShop
Fans of fast, tight platforming gameplay and lush, whimsical visuals, rejoice! The Rayman Legends Definitive Edition demo is now live in the US Nintendo Switch eShop. If you missed out on playing this one on the Wii U or another platform, now’s a great time to see why it and…
August 14th, 2017 0
Photo gallery: Zelda: Breath of the Wild Nendoroid
The Zelda: Breath of the Wild Nendoroid released recently and we got our hands on the beautiful figure as soon as we could. As usual, Good Smile does not disappoint, providing both Zelda fans and Nendoroid collectors with a truly remarkable display piece. Our very own Tom Brown captured Link…
August 14th, 2017 0
Sonic Mania’s launch trailer up and running with new zones and bosses
Sonic Mania will finally be out tomorrow — you can see how much I enjoyed it in my review of it right here. To mark the release, Sega’s uploaded a brand new launch trailer. It takes plenty from the recently revealed opening animation, and there’s also some new gameplay you…
August 14th, 2017 0
Pocket Rumble artist/designer hints Switch release coming very soon
Pocket Rumble, a simplified one-on-one fighting game that harkens back to the days of the Neo Geo Pocket Color, was first announced as a Switch console exclusive way back in the Nindies Nintendo Direct in February. In the video, Pocket Rumble was given a release date of March 2017. Fast…
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Review: Sonic Mania
Disclaimer: The following review was completed using the PlayStation 4 version of Sonic Mania. After playing through on the Switch version as well, we’ve determined impressions and score still hold though there are some minor performance issues on the system. Some of my earliest memories are of playing Sonic 2…
August 14th, 2017 0
New Atelier Lydie & Souer details and screenshots released
Last week Gust announced it would be bringing the next entry in its Atelier series to the Nintendo Switch, though the developer didn’t share many details. Now, thanks to Gematsu, we have a few screenshots and a much better idea of the game’s characters and setting. Atelier Lydie & Souer…
August 13th, 2017 0
The next ARMS update will be insanely sweet
Looks like sucker punches will have a whole new meaning in ARMS. Whether or not you’ve been following the recent ARMS data mine, this latest tweet definitely points us in the right direction of the game’s new character — their theme being “Sweet.” Not only that; this image gives us…
