Welcome back to our in-depth exploration of the history of amiibo! In our previous segment, we delved into the first half of 2015, covering the releases of Waves 3 and 4 of the Super Smash Bros. amiibo line, as well as the debut of the Super Mario Bros. amiibo series….
Another Dynamax Pokémon debuts in Pokemon GO! This time Drilbur, a Ground-type Pokémon, will be entering the Dynamax pool (and is a good Dynamax Pokémon for battles against Dynamax Charmander, Gigantamax Charizard, Dynamax Beldum, and Dynamax Falinks). (For more details about the Season of Max Out, you can check out…
Raid Battles made the jump from Pokémon’s Generation VIII (Sword and Shield) to Generation IX (Scarlet and Violet). While similar, the big difference this time around is the Terastal phenomenon, where Pokémon’s type can change to one of the 18 different types available in-game. Not to mention, Pokémon will receive…
The EB Games Canada Twitter account has announced that The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild Special Edition will be headed to its stores! The official tweet also said that price and availability will be revealed at a later date. #ZeldaBreathoftheWild Special Edition will be coming to EB Games!…
Amiibo Jason and Happily Candied return with guest TJ Smash for Episode 14 of the Nintendo Newscast this week! They discuss all things Switch after the big reveal day last Thursday, and they have a blast every single minute. Note: This newscast was recorded live. Make sure to stay tuned…
During the Nintendo Switch presentation this past Thursday, we got a tease of Fire Emblem Warriors — the next game in Koei Tecmo’s long-running Warriors/Musou franchise and their second collaboration with Nintendo after Hyrule Warriors. While little — in fact, almost nothing — was revealed about the game, it was…
2K Games U.K. has announced via twitter that NBA 2K18 is heading to the Nintendo Switch in September. #NBA2K18 – Nintendo Switch lands in the UK on March 3rd! We're excited to be bringing NBA 2K18 to Nintendo's latest console this September! pic.twitter.com/wYUQztd6Hc — 2K United Kingdom (@2K_UK) January…
The Nintendo Switch won’t have many multimedia functions at launch, Business Insider reports. According to Nintendo’s Kit Ellis, this is because the Switch is intended to be a “dedicated gaming machine,” and thus won’t have Netflix and other stream services day one. On the one hand, it’s interesting and reassuring…
We know you’ve been waiting for this– Nintendo’s official 1-2-Switch teaser site is up! Browse to the page and you’ll be greeted with the familiar colorful images of Joy-Cons, cowboys and other vibrantly displayed competitors. Scrolling down will give you the release date reminder (March 3rd, which is the Switch…
UPDATE (1/18): According to Nintendo Life, Constructor will, in fact, not be heading to the Switch at launch. The new release date is April 28th. While the Nintendo Switch launch-line up may seem like slim-pickings right now, it’s worth noting that there could be some surprises in store ahead of…
During the Nintendo Switch live event, it was confirmed that a Fire Emblem Direct would be coming later this week. Now, thanks to a tweet by Nintendo Japan, we have some additional information about the event, including content and start times. The event kicks off in tomorrow afternoon at 2:00…
You’ve got a full house of kings and jacks. You’ve put all of your chips into the pot. You look into the eyes of your opponent to try and decipher what they’ve got. Then, you lay ‘em down. Your rival wasn’t even close: only had two pairs in their hand….
Bomberman fans were more than excited when a new title for the classic series was announced for the Switch during the big presentation in Tokyo last Thursday night– and the news isn’t stopping there! Konami just sent out a press release shedding more light on the game, titled Super Bomberman…
Now the presentation is over and done with and we have confirmation of a release date and price, the Nintendo Switch marketing is starting up! The first commercial has been discovered via Nintendo Germany’s Facebook page, which you can check out below: First TV commercial for #NintendoSwitch! (From German Nintendo…
Here’s a little something for all you Xenoblade fans out there. Monolift Soft has made some of the first pieces of Xenoblade Chronicles 2 concept art available to the public through its website. Xenoblade Chronicles 2 was just announced for the Switch a few days ago during the very…
