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…
With Nintendo’s Direct wrapping up, media outlets immediately hit the show floor at the Los Angeles Convention Center to browse all the company’s offerings for this year’s E3. We’ve already toured Nintendo’s designated area and made sure to grab a few shots of all the exciting sights. From Link’s Awakening…
It’s been eight years since the latest installment in the Contra series, Hard Corps: Uprising, grazed our face holes with classic, arcade bullet hell mayhem. That all changed this morning during Nintendo’s E3 Direct, where we learned a brand new canonical entry in the Contra series would be blasting onto…
“Washed ashore a strange land, a castaway will seek the truth…” E3 was good to the Zelda franchise this year, but something I find myself and a lot of other fans more and more excited about is the upcoming remake of Link’s Awakening. Fans tend to go wild for remakes…
Everyone’s favorite plumber is meeting up with the Blue Blur once again at Tokyo’s Olympic Games in 2020, and a brand new trailer showing off all the action debuted during this morning’s Nintendo Direct. Brand new sports were shown off, such as skateboarding and kickboxing, as was the ability to…
It looks like there’s some undiscovered Pokémon from Sword & Shield making their debut on the E3 show floor, trainers! First off is an Electric-type Corgi (yes) named Yamper. It has a new ability, Ball Fetch, which will collect the Poké Ball from your first failed catching attempt as its…
We’ve got another new amiibo on the way! This Link’s Awakening figure, just shown off at E3, can be utilized in-game in a unique way. When tapped within a Chamber Dungeon, the amiibo adds a “plus effect” – a new gameplay variant added to an existing room. This amiibo adds…
Can’t wait for Link’s Awakening to wash up on Switch shores this September? Those with a mighty need to scratch that Legend of Zelda itch are in luck! Rhythm action game Cadence of Hyrule dropped a new trailer during this morning’s Nintendo Direct, revealing a release date of June 13th!…
For anyone who is even remotely a fan of the Resident Evil franchise, you’ll know that Capcom has been on a porting frenzy and pushing as many of their Resident Evil titles as possible onto the Switch. And for fans, this is particularly exciting because it puts nearly everything from…
Back in December, Polish developer Forever Entertainment announced that it’d be remaking the first two Panzer Dragoon games in partnership with Sega. During E3 2019’s Direct, we got a look at the first game in action. Here’s the details from Nintendo’s E3 website too: Pilot through seven unbelievably…
With a quick look at Pokémon Sword and Shield during this morning’s Nintendo E3 2019 Direct, it was revealed that the Pokéball Plus accessory released last year with Pokémon Let’s Go! Pikachu & Let’s Go! Eevee will be compatible with Pokémon Sword & Shield, at least partially. While mention was…
The puzzle’s finally completed as one of the most requested DLC fighters has finally made their way to Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. Following the precedent set by Joker and today’s earlier announced Dragon Quest Hero, Banjo-Kazooie were announced as a new third party character courtesy of Rare and Microsoft. …
The next mainline title in the Animal Crossing series has been officially revealed during Nintendo’s E3 2019 Direct presentation: Animal Crossing: New Horizons. Players embark on an ultra-exclusive Nook Inc. Deserted Island Getaway Package and enjoy a peaceful existence full of creativity, charm and the freedom to roll up their…
