In celebration of Mario’s impending 40th anniversary, Nintendo have taken the time to create three Mario-focused stop motion short films. And we do mean short — Neither are longer than a minute or so. Titled “It’s Me, Mario!” — the shorts have been released under the recently established My Mario…
Nintendo of Taiwan announced today that the eShop will open its virtual doors on September 9th, 2025, for the region. It’s hard to believe Nintendo has been selling the Switch in the region without a digital presence for this long (and Nintendo of China is even set to close its…
There’s no shortage of choices when it comes to farming sims. Whether you’re after cozy vibes and the slower pace, get a thrill out of managing your homestead efficiently, or find the idea of starting a new life that appealing, the genre is a staple for a reason. Story of…
You know Yasunori Mitsuda, right? The beyond legendary composer of Chrono Trigger, Chrono Cross, most Xeno- games, and countless others. Well, in what is usually a fun, mildly goofy trivia fact, he also composed music for the original Mario Party: which, as it turns out, was a hellish experience. MP…
Sometimes I wonder if Kirby is actually a Sanrio character at heart. Lovely, squishy, used in so many consumer products that you could probably build a life around him… and never bereft of plushies to squeeze. The latest in Kirby plushies focuses on Kirby and the Forgotten Land, particularly the…
IdeaFactory International has announced that it will be publishing the third-person witch shooter, Little Witch Nobeta, for the Nintendo Switch in Spring 2023. The game follows the titular witch as she explores a castle to solve the mystery of her own life. On the way she’ll shoot spells, solve puzzles,…
If you’ve yet to venture through a galaxy far, far away in LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga TT Games has you covered with a Galactic Edition. This new release bundles the game with all of its DLC packs – the 13 previously released and a fresh batch of 6….
Farming sim fans have plenty of options on Nintendo Switch these days but another has joined the fray and its brought plenty of gadgets along with it. Doraemon Story of Seasons: Friends of the Great Kingdom is the second game in the licensed spin-off series that has Noby and the…
It’s almost here – this month, an all-new Pokémon generation will begin with the arrival of Scarlet and Violet for the Nintendo Switch. Naturally the marketing is ramping up to a crescendo and as part of that we’ve got a new Japanese overview trailer covering what to expect. …
In true Halloween spirit, Nintendo gave Switch owners a treat in the form of a new system update a few days ago, which has been issued to resolve some nasty tricks. According to the official Nintendo website, the 15.0.1 update, released on October 31st, does not introduce anything too significant…
You know, when Nintendo first revealed NSO icons, my mind lit up with possibilities and games that might feature as monthly features, a way to highlight older and perhaps under the radar games in the Switch’s extensive catalogue. And while the handling of icons for newer releases has been nice,…
Most of the denizens of the Splatlands (and elsewhere in the world of Splatoon 3) are, by nature, sleek and squishy rather than soft and furry — with the exception of two fuzzy felines. Judd and Lil’ Judd, the pair of cats with big “Don’t talk to me or my…
One of the annoying blowbacks to a specific game getting extremely popular or influential is that “Guy who has only seen Boss Baby” effect: suddenly any game where you die frequently is Dark Souls, any RPG that’s quirky is Earthbound, and — most persistent these days — any naturalistic open…
It’s official! Nintendo of America has re-released the amazing Marina and Pearl amiibo in North America, and they are up to order right now! Snag a 2-Pack at the links below: (Affiliate Links below) Best Buy $24.99 via Best Buy Amazon Coming soon Walmart Coming Soon Target Coming Soon
Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania has several bizarre DLC characters, like Kiryu from the Yakuza series, but all things considered Persona 5’s Morgana was a perfect fit. Unfortunately, his time in endless torment, trapped in a ball flung through surreal landscapes, is coming to an end. Banana Mania’s official Twitter…
