Alongside the myriad of announcements this morning from the Switch 2 Direct was the confirmation that certain Nintendo Switch titles would be getting enhanced Nintendo Switch 2 Editions. First up for the enhancement process are two of the Switch’s biggest titles, The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild and…
Not revealed in today’s Direct, Nintendo has a new wrinkle in store for publishers that opt to sell physical games without the physical component. For anyone looking to sell a “key-in-a-box,” Nintendo has a brand-new option: the Switch 2 Game-Key card. As the name suggests, this will be a Switch…
Mario Kart World, the newest entry in the Mario Kart franchise and the first new console game in over a decade, races on to Switch 2 in just two months! First teased back in January for the Switch 2 reveal, Mario Kart World was the first trailer shown off in…
If you’ve enjoyed the likes of Puyo Puyo, Yoshi’s Cookie, or Panel de Pon as much as I have then the Nintendo eShop has something new just for you. Petal Crash, a labor of love that aims to emulate these and others in the genre, has just been released for…
Nintendo has been pushing (and plucking) Pikmin 3 Deluxe all month, and with good reason. Pikmin 3 was one of the Wii U’s best and while it’ll be interesting to see the GamePad go, there’s no denying the charm and spirit of the series when watching these new commercials for…
Update: Nintendo has confirmed that this Fortnite-themed Nintendo Switch Unit will be available in Japan. Releasing on Friday, November 6th (and accepting pre-orders starting on Saturday, October 31st), Fortnite fans in Japan can add this special Fortnite bundle to their collection, and reap the benefits of the digital in-game bonuses….
The six previous One Piece: Pirate Warriors 4 DLC characters have all been foes or faces from across the New World, important or notable in their own ways but not anyone who’s been given a great deal of plot-related significance. That changes with its next addition, bringing “Foxfire” Kin’emon to…
The Science-Adventure series of visual novels, developed by Mages, is one of the most critically acclaimed in the genre, and it’s not hard to see why if you’ve played its most well-regarded entry, 2009’s Steins;Gate. The series generally combines stellar character development with genuinely tense plot progression that’s handily offset…
Back in May, Maze Studio announced that it was working on three Doctor Who video game experiences, with at least one being slated for a Switch release. Now we’ve gotten some updates on these projects. The first of these is Doctor Who: The Edge of Reality, a follow-up to the…
On October 12, 2012, the throwback JRPG Bravely Default hit the Nintendo 3DS in Japan. It pretty quickly became a sales success in the region, managing an impressive 141,529 units sold in its first week, and hitting the million units sold mark by 2014. That success led to a direct…
Update 2: Nintendo of Japan has just released our first look at the Banjo, Terry, and Byleth box art! Update: Today, Nintendo of America posted the following information on their various social media channels – the amiibo of Banjo & Kazooie, Terry, and Blyeth will be releasing in Fall 2021….
Later this month we’ll be trekking to Galar’s Crown Tundra. The second half of the Pokémon Sword and Shield Expansion Pass is nearly here, and a new Japanese commercial has debuted to offer a few quick glimpses. While there doesn’t appear to be anything new compared to previous footage, it’s…
Animal Crossing: New Horizons’ seasons have been changing right before our eyes, with September slipping out and October making its presence known. My island’s seen more rain, perfect for a bountiful harvest, and some overeager shopping to prep for Halloween. If you’ve been out of the loop or just want…
There’s been so much Mario in the last month it’s easy to forget what’s already been available. That’s where this new commercial comes in, showing off a trio of Mario games for the Switch that show the plumber’s versatility. This time around it’s Super Mario Maker 2, Paper…
If you’re playing plenty of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate getting ready for Steve to seed his way into the game, you might be pleased to know you can download something else right now. So long as you’re a Switch Online subscriber you can grab a new pack of in-game gifts…
