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…
Haven is a strikingly beautiful game aesthetically, with its fusion of pastels and neons splashing together to bring to life a world of natural beauty and freedom. Equally as beautiful is the game’s soundtrack, which has been composed by artist and musician Danger. As part of a weeklong celebration for…
Taking on the latest Ninji Speedrun courses has become a monthly tradition for fans of Super Mario Maker 2, and unfortunately, it seems the little rambunctious jumpy bois will be taking a rest soon. Announced in the replies of the latest Ninji Speedrun tweet, today marks the beginning of the…
The NeoGeo Pocket Color Selection has been one of my favorite roll outs of retro titles on Switch. Something about the handheld’s aesthetic and its ability to capture SNK’s library of fighting game greats well enough despite hardware limitations (compared to the NeoGeo itself) is worth celebrating. That’s why I’m…
Life in the big city can be hard. Concrete and glass rising up all the way to the sky, the hustle and bustle of it all making you feel like you can’t stop and enjoy life. There’s always something going on, and for Pat that something is a curious “event”…
Monster Hunter Rise is nearly here, bringing fans and Switch owners the latest in Capcom’s hit series. It takes a lot to make the franchise tick, be it the multiple weapon types or those cuddly buddies hunting right alongside you. Ultimately though, it’s the monsters that make Monster Hunter, and…
Ah, purple. A color of royalty, equally solemn and extravagant with a touch of mystical flair. Though it doesn’t get the love the likes of red or blue do, enough characters sport that blend to base an entire Spirit event around them. For three days starting on 19/03, spirits…
In today’s world of remasters and revivals, I might be most grateful for the love that Crash Bandicoot has gotten over the last couple of years. I considered myself lucky when the original trilogy ended up with a remaster, and even luckier that it turned out as great as it…
As we approach the first birthday of Animal Crossing: New Horizons this week, the success of Nintendo’s latest installment in its popular life sim series has been well documented throughout its first year on the market. The game continues to dominate software sales worldwide, and according to Nintendo’s latest financial…
Try saying that headline five times fast! In late March, the Nook App within the Nintendo Switch Online app for mobile devices will be receiving an update that provides Nook Points once a day for logging in. The Nook Points can then be used in Animal Crossing: New Horizons to…
This week’s upcoming Animal Crossing: New Horizons’ update is bringing a slew of new features to the game on March 18th, but Nintendo has an additional surprise in store for next week, too. According to Nintendo’s website, the Island Tour Creator will launch on March 23rd as a “limited-time web…
The original release of Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning was all the way back in 2012. The fantasy action-RPG featured a vast open world, a stellar soundtrack by Grant Kirkhope, and told the tale of a world whose inhabitants were cursed by fate itself to fail and die, with no hope…
One of Google Stadia’s most notable exclusives heading to other consoles! Super Bomberman R Online launched for the service in September 2020, taking the basic gameplay of Super Bomberman R and turning it into a 64-player battle royale. It also includes plenty of Konami cross-over characters, from Naked Snake to…
