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…
There’s just a little over a month to go until the launch of Astral Chain worldwide, and to get people hyped up, Nintendo of Japan has released another whopping eight minutes of gameplay footage, covering most all of the essentials. While it’s all in Japanese, you can take in the…
Hope you like stacking plushes more than you like stacking cash, because your wallets may be tempted once again. A new special edition Switch bundle has been revealed and rather than tie to an upcoming Nintendo release it’s instead in partnership with Disney – specifically Disney Tsum Tsum Festival. Like…
Looking for an extra incentive to pre-order Pokémon Sword & Shield? GameStop has an option that might just be of interest to you! Pre-order the Double Pack from the retailer either online or in-store, and you’ll receive a vibrant double-sided wall banner as a bonus. One side shows off the…
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate has seen many exciting, themed Spirit Board events, and there’s another one on the horizon. This time, Mother — or EarthBound in the US — gets its turn! In a tweet from the Japanese Smash Bros. Twitter account, a handful of Mother-themed spirits were revealed. Characters…
The Pokémon Company’s next mobile venture is just around the corner, with the company opening up pre-registration for the smartphone app on Google Play and the Apple App Store. The latter lists the app as “expected August 29, 2019”, but there’s always the chance it could launch sooner. Like, for…
For almost a month now Switch owners have been pouring their creativity into Super Mario Maker 2 levels, though many fans may have come across a frustrating setback – the 32 course upload limit. If they wanted share more courses after that point, they’d have to go back and delete…
UPDATE: Nintendo of America appears to have caved to pressure this evening and stated it will fix Joy-Con controllers plagued with the dreaded Joy-Con drift free of charge. “Joy-Con drift,” which has impacted more and more Nintendo Switch players as time goes on and controllers become older, refers to a…
If you’ve ever wanted to run your own hospital on the go, for some reason, then you’re in luck, as Sega and Two Point Studios are bringing their quirky business simulation game Two Point Hospital to the Nintendo Switch and other consoles! The game is a spiritual successor of sorts…
My Nintendo members in North America can now download a previously Japan-exclusive Splatoon 2 gear set. For 100 Platinum Points, players can receive a download code for the following in-game items for their Inkling or Octoling to wear: Gray FA-11 Bomber Brown FA-11 Bomber Red V-Neck Limited Tee Green V-Neck…
Nintendo has released a statement regarding reported issues of “Joy-Con drift” that have affected owners of Nintendo Switch’s signature Joy-Con controllers. In the company’s response to The Verge, it writes: “At Nintendo, we take great pride in creating quality products and we are continuously making improvements to them. We are aware…
Square Enix and Tokyo RPG Factory’s upcoming action RPG Oninaki now has a demo available to download via the Switch eShop. It features two modes to try out – the Story Mode lets you play through the opening of the game and get a feel for the narrative, while Battle…
With about a month to go until PlatinumGames’ new IP Astral Chain arrives on Switch, various outlets are getting opportunities to test the game out. Digital Foundry was able to sample the demo with Nintendo of Europe and they’ve provided an extended discussion paired with new gameplay footage. While it’s…
