In the realm of retro gaming, a key principle many live by is the idea of the preservation of history. After all, the very nature of the hobby is appreciating that which has been lost to time, and not just games, but hardware itself. This naturally extends to the iconic…
There have been more than a few truly amazing Lego Nintendo sets over the last few years, and it looks like Nintendo and Lego are continuing their partnership into 2025, with Nintendo of America announcing a brand-new Lego set coming this October. This new set will be the second of…
Drip, drip, drip. For a company with a freaking plumber as its mascot, there sure has been a lot of leaks about the Nintendo Switch 2 lately. So far, we’ve allegedly seen the dock, the Joy-Con, the Joy-Con magnetic rail system, the motherboard, the kickstand, and even a supposed replica…
Killer Queen Black, everyone’s favorite competitive bee simulator, is getting a hefty batch of upgrades in the 1.60 “Hydra Update.” Topping the list of changes is the addition of full support for eight-player local games. The update will make it so all eight can play on only one Switch. Previously,…
Update: The Bandai Namco Twitter account has announced that a livesteam for Dragon Ball FighterZ World Tour will take place on February 8th and 9th. Included with this news is a very clear image of Ultra Instinct Goku, affirming the powerful form’s inclusion in the game. More challenging battles…
PowerA has released a number of third party Switch controllers with official licenses from some of the platforms biggest games, and next up seems to be Animal Crossing. As reported by Nintend’Alerts, the French retailer Fnac has listings for PowerA controllers with images of K.K. Slider and Timmy & Tommy…
We’re right in the middle of winter, and it looks like even with the island getaway nature of Animal Crossing: New Horizons, there are some times where long sleeves are the right answer. At least, that’s what some of these villagers must think, as a new New Horizons scan from…
New rumors from a pair of leakers state that a new 2D Metroid game and a brand-new Paper Mario title that’s a “return to form” will be hitting the Nintendo Switch sometime this year. The rumors come from “reputable” leakers Sabi on Twitter and Zippo on gaming forum ResetEra. Sabi…
River City Girls was one of my more anticipated indies last year, what with its beat ‘em up roots and eye-catching presentation. As reviewed, it “…might not have the surest footing, but it still hits hard and looks cute doing it.” Probably my biggest issue was that doors and other…
Today is January 20th, putting us two months away from the release of Animal Crossing: New Horizons. Before all our island getaways begin, there’s still plenty we don’t know about the game — but that could change soon. While we’re still holding out for a Nintendo Direct looming around the…
Tokyo Mirage Sessions #FE Encore has officially arrived on Nintendo Switch and Nintendo is giving fans of the over-the-top JRPG three alternative cover art options to print out if the original just won’t do. The promotion is exclusive to members of My Nintendo and will set you back 50 Platinum…
Over the past few weeks, it seems like the video game industry has been hit with delay after delay of AAA titles that were slated for an early 2019 release. Final Fantasy VII Remake, Cyberpunk 2077, The Last of Us Part II… and the list goes on. Even so, one…
While the Nintendo Switch has had a touch screen since launch, only a few games have really made use of it, like Super Mario Maker 2’s level creation and the recent (and currently Europe-and-Japan exclusive) Dr. Kawashima’s Brain Training for Nintendo Switch. In many cases, the experience playing those sorts…
Back in November, Level-5 revealed that its quirky new action RPG Snack World would finally be heading west on the Nintendo Switch. In that initial trailer we saw a general look at the story thanks to a pre-rendered cutscene, but now we’ve got a closer look at the localized gameplay….
Part of every new fighter addition in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate is seeing where they end up in the cast-wide mural that’s been a beautiful site since its debut. That’s no different for the just-revealed Byleth, who’s taken their place with weapons in-hand. Granted, we know six more fighters will…
