With the Switch 2 set to be unveiled at some point within the next 90 days, it stands to reason that Nintendo would need to finalize the hardware specifications for its next-generation device. This will, inevitably, result in patents being published, which is exactly what has happened recently. As spotted…
It seems as if we couldn’t start 2025 without some bad news. According to a post on ResetEra by industry pundit Imran Khan, Nintendo’s Punch-Out series may effectively be dead. In a thread reminiscing about the rather excellent 2009 Wii Punch-Out, Kinda Funny Games Host Imran Khan recounted a story…
As any die-hard Zelda fan will know, The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time originally started development as a very different game. We’ve heard rumors of it being envisioned as a remake of Zelda 2: The Adventure of Link, but we’ve seen footage from the 1996 Spaceworld showcase that was…
Sky: Children of the Light will finally come in for a landing on Switch on Tuesday, June 29th! To celebrate the triumphant arrival of this free-to-play co-op adventure, thatgamecompany has released a gorgeous new trailer showcasing the game’s magical environments and ethereal cast in action. The new trailer closes with…
Nintendo of America and Canada are ready for some summer tunes and mixes, considering what title is the next full game trial for Nintendo Switch Online members. Be the DJ at home or on the go with FUSER from Harmonix (the creators of Rock Band and Dance Central). Play with…
What a brick by brick turnaround! Earlier this month, it was announced that LEGO Builder’s Journey would no longer be an Apple Arcade exclusive. Even better, it would be coming to the Nintendo Switch soon – as in today. Reminiscent of Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker games, here you’ll control the…
A month and some change from now the Reapers’ Game begins once again. Rindo and the Wicked Twisters will have their hands full with the Shinjuku Reapers encroaching on Shibuya, and we’ve gotten a fresh look at some that were spotted in past trailers. These include the aloof Ayano, condescending…
Minecraft has crossed over with practically everything at this point and with 2021 marking Sonic the Hedgehog’s 30th anniversary, what better time for the blue blur to get blocky? As announced via the official Minecraft blog, a new Sonic DLC has arrived, and it’s practically a game overhaul. There are…
The jan-ken master of the Master System has returned! Today marks the release of Alex Kidd in Miracle World DX, both a remake and return of the 1986 original. Merge Games has been hard at work putting this one together to the point they’re working in new, extra content. That…
On August 1st the LEGO Mario wave will be celebrating its first anniversary with the introduction of LEGO Luigi, allowing for multiplayer fun. To show just how the two can interact and play together, Nintendo has put out a new commercial showcasing not only the brothers but also the upcoming…
Despite effectively being Sega’s original mascot, Alex Kidd has only seen ports for over 30 years, with the last brand-new entry being 1990’s Alex Kidd in Shinobi World. The big-eared hero might be getting a second chance, though, as the fans of the series at Merge Games and Jankenteam have…
Last week, we reported on an issue found within the latest firmware update for Nintendo Switch, Version 12.0.3, which was causing widespread download issues across multiple regions. This issue made downloading software and updates from the eShop range from somewhat difficult to outright impossible for many. A number of temporary…
Last week we got our first real look at Shin Megami Tensei V, and since then further news and more has been coming from Japan. Ranging from voice cast announcements to daily demon showcases, perhaps the best news was that a collector’s edition of the Atlus RPG would be on…
Due to E3 and other summertime gaming showcases a whole lot of people in the industry have been laser focused and all kinds of busy. That includes Masahiro Sakurai, who debuted Kazuya Mishima as the next Super Smash Bros. Ultimate fighter and who is likely overseeing the editing of next…
I’m still reeling from one of the most appealing reveals out of Nintendo’s E3 Direct – Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania. Anyone brand new to Super Monkey Ball is in for a treat this October, but a look through its release plans makes it clear this one’s aiming for the…
