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  • 0 / May 23rd, 2025 / Peter Glagowski

    May 2025’s NSO game update brings four Game Boy classics to the service


  • 0 / May 22nd, 2025 / Peter Glagowski

    Kiryu and Ichiban Yakuza Nendoroids are now available for pre-order


  • 0 / May 21st, 2025 / Reece Heather

    Nintendo reveals why Mario Kart World was not called ‘Mario Kart 9’


  • 0 / May 21st, 2025 / Reece Heather

    Shigeru Miyamoto reveals what inspired Donkey Kong’s redesign


  • 0 / May 21st, 2025 / Peter Glagowski

    Latest Nintendo Switch Online icons include classic controllers & consoles


Recent Articles

  • The XY series of the Pokémon anime is streaming on Netflix this June

    As 2025 carries on, Pokémon fans around the world are eagerly awaiting the release of Pokémon Legends: Z-A. For the first time in over a decade, the France-inspired Kalos region will be making its return in a new form. That being said, with no release date even yet known, it…

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    May 23rd, 2025

  • Miyamoto talks about growing Pikmin brand, mentions movie or show as possibilities

    This week was the grand opening of Universal Orlando’s newest theme park, Epic Universe. Included as one of the five lands within is Super Nintendo World, Nintendo’s first step into the theme park world. And while park is split into two — one based on Mario and the other on…

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    May 23rd, 2025

  • May 2025’s NSO game update brings four Game Boy classics to the service

    With only a week left to go in May, it’s time for Nintendo to spring some new classic games onto its NSO service. Instead of a broad selection of titles, this month sees four new Game Boy games getting added, with one being a ludicrously expensive Game Boy Color game….

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    May 23rd, 2025

December 7th, 2016 0

Rumor: GameCube titles coming to the Switch Virtual Console

Author: Jason Ganos
Categories: Uncategorized, News, Retro, Switch

According to three separate sources close to EuroGamer, Nintendo looks to be preparing a GameCube Virtual Console on the upcoming Switch. Triple-A titles like Super Mario Sunshine, Luigi’s Mansion and Super Smash Bros. Melee are apparently already being prepped and there are talks of the original Animal Crossing coming as…

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December 6th, 2016 0

Rumor: Dark Souls III running on Switch, From Software considering trilogy rerelease

Author: Amelia Fruzzetti
Categories: Switch, News

The rumor mill for the Nintendo Switch continues to churn, as Let’s Play Video Games reports that From Software’s acclaimed Dark Souls III is currently running on the Nintendo Switch at “a level of performance they are happy with.” According to reports, there is no commitment to a release right…

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December 6th, 2016 0

Rumor: Nintendo Switch dock increases performance of tablet without additional processing power

Author: Logan Plant
Categories: Switch

Yet another Nintendo Switch rumor has been passed through the pipeline. According to a new report from Let’s Play Video Games, the Switch dock will increase the performance of the tablet, but the dock will not contain any additional processing power. Instead, when the handheld unit is docked it will…

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December 5th, 2016 0

Third party leaks USB-C as cable for Nintendo Switch

Author: George Comatas
Categories: Switch, Merchandise

You may recall during one of Emily Rogers’ leaks about the Nintendo Switch that there was mention of USB-C cords being utilized instead of the standard USBs. While this information hasn’t been confirmed by Nintendo, a third party may have leaked this detail via a product on EB Games’ Australian…

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December 2nd, 2016 0

30th Anniversary Zelda amiibo functionality revealed for Breath of the Wild

Author: Tom Brown
Categories: Amiibo News, Switch, Wii U

The new 30th Anniversary-themed Legend of Zelda amiibo launched today and with them comes confirmation via Nintendo’s Tumblr of what they can do for Breath of the Wild players when that adventure launches next year. Unfortunately it’s some pretty basic functionality, unlike Wolf Link. Each amiibo gives you a bunch…

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December 1st, 2016 0

New Breath of the Wild trailer shown at The Game Awards

Author: Brittin Shauers
Categories: News, Switch, Wii U

During tonight’s pre-show for The Video Game awards, Bill Trinen joined host Geoff Keighley to debut a brand new trailer for The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild. The new footage gave us a glimpse of parts of the world beyond (and above) the Great Plateau, with a focus…

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November 30th, 2016 0

Dragon Quest XI to be showcased at Jump Festa next month

Author: Tom Brown
Categories: News, 3DS, Switch

One of the few games to be confirmed for the Nintendo Switch is Dragon Quest XI, which will also see a 3DS and PS4 release. While Square-Enix has been drip-feeding videos and news for a while now, it looks like it’s time for the game to get the spotlight once…

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November 30th, 2016 0

Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild microsite launches

Author: George Comatas
Categories: Switch, News, Wii U

Well, it’s official – The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild is coming. Okay, okay, sure, we may have already technically known that, but we all know that nothing is set in stone until it’s on the internet, right? And as of this morning, there’s an official teaser site…

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November 29th, 2016 0

Stardew Valley cancelled on the Wii U, development shifted to Switch

Author: Jason Ganos
Categories: News, Switch, Wii U

In a recent blog post by developer Chucklefish Games, it was announced that Stardew Valley will no longer be making an appearance on the Wii U. The developer has opted to transfer development over to the upcoming Nintendo Switch instead, citing the Wii U’s current landscape as a deciding factor…

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November 28th, 2016 0

The Game Awards to feature an exclusive look at Breath of the Wild

Author: Tom Brown
Categories: News, Switch, Wii U

Those who have been anticipating the Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild will vividly remember the tease at the Game Awards 2014, where Eiji Aonuma and Shigeru Miyamoto presented some off-screen gameplay of the as-of-then unnamed title. It’s been a long road of delays and confusion since, but it…

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November 28th, 2016 0

Hands-on Nintendo Switch event planned for January 13th in New York

Author: Tom Brown
Categories: News, Switch

We’re slowly but surely approaching the Nintendo Switch event that will be broadcast out of Tokyo on January 12th. Now, more of Nintendo’s plans are coming to light, with the Tokyo stream being followed by a hands-on private event in New York the next day. While specifics haven’t been revealed…

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November 23rd, 2016 0

The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild has been rated in Australia

Author: Tom Brown
Categories: News, Switch, Wii U

An early rating has popped up on the Australian government’s classification site for the eagerly anticipated Breath of the Wild. The game has been marked as M, and while that may seem dramatic to North American readers it’s actually the same rating that was given to both Twilight Princess and…

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