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…
Yesterday saw Sega’s blue blur arrive in Puyo Puyo Tetris 2 as a playable character. It isn’t the first time Sonic’s dealt with Puyo popping, but it is the first time he’s gotten this kind of full treatment and fit in with the rest of the cast. Want even more…
RPGs are often so rich as to be like fine dining experiences, and Square Enix is feeding into that previously unheard analogy in a big way — if you order Bravely Default II from Best Buy, you’ll get a snazzy coaster and placemat to go with it, in case you…
Persona 5 Strikers is going global next month, reuniting the Phantom Thieves for an action-filled follow up to their debut. We’ve been able to go hands-on and preview P5S, and today Atlus has dropped a new trailer of the Musou-like sequel: Highlights include newcomer Sophia, wielding twin yo-yos,…
It seemed as though the west was getting the short end of the stick when it came to pre-order bonuses for Mario’s latest outing on Switch. Earlier this week, Korean retailers revealed a stunning SteelBook, while Western retailers remained silent. Thankfully, Gamestop has now revealed their offerings, and while it’s…
The Nintendo Switch seems to be the place for third-parties nowadays. If a big game has even a slight chance of running at an acceptable pace on the platform, chances are good that there’s someone somewhere trying to get it running. That’s a stark contrast from the Wii U-era, when…
Finally, the Phantom Thieves are back to steal the hearts of Nintendo Switch owners. While they’ve been spotted on the system before, infiltrating Super Smash Bros. Ultimate and Catherine: Full Body, Persona 5 Strikers marks their full-blown debut, and it’s a show stopper. Strikers is, at its very core,…
The Switch’s cloud-technology powered port of Hitman III is launching day-and-date with its non-cloud versions, IO Interactive has announced. You’ll be able to download the app that’ll let you play the game over the internet via the eShop from January 20th. HITMAN 3 on Nintendo Switch arrives 20 January!…
Today, Fitness Boxing 2: Rhythm & Exercise is ringing in the New Year with a new update. Looking for more challenging workouts? A batch of free DLC is here and it’s promising a difficulty spike. Welcome to No Mercy Mode with Janice, Martina, and Sophie – they’ll have you pulling…
Nintendo is busying restocking the Nintendo Store rewards section on the My Nintendo site! While leftovers of the Mario ornament and Holiday cards set have returned, there are two “new” additions to spend Platinum Points on. What was thought to be exclusive to Japan last year, the Super Smash Bros….
We’re less than two months away from the worldwide release of Bravely Default II, and Square Enix is showcasing more of the game’s locales and characters in a new trailer showcasing the Kingdom of Rimedahl and the various asterisk holders (read: mini-bosses you’ll fight to steal their job classes) you’ll…
In one of our most recent videos, we look closely at the New Pokémon Snap trailer and dissect it. What’s new? What’s different? And what’s returning from the original N64 classic? Here’s what we think we can expect when the game comes out later this year! You’ll be…
If you were gifted a little eShop cash this year, get ready to say goodbye to it. Nintendo’s announced a New Year sale over on the Switch’s digital storefront, offering some of their own games and those from partners at a lower price. These aren’t the only games on sale…
