The console remains the same price, but accessory prices are going up.
Nintendo Direct: Nintendo Gives More Info on How Costume, Character, and Kart Unlocks Will Work in Mario Kart World
There’s a lot to unlock in this one!
Nintendo Direct: Mario Kart World Will Introduce New Techniques
Charge Jumps and Rewind are on the way!
Hands-On Preview: Nintendo Switch 2 Welcome Tour
It’s a fun diversion, but is it worth paying for?
Hands-On Preview: Drag x Drive
Nintendo’s spin on wheelchair is packed with potential, but will it find an audience?
Niantic Spatial Lays Off 68 Employees, Scopely Says Teams It Bought Will Be Unaffected
This includes those working on Pokémon GO.
Hands-On Preview: Donkey Kong Bananza
DK’s return to the third dimension is showing a lot of promise!
Hands-On Preview: Metroid Prime 4: Beyond
Samus is back, but will Nintendo be able to recapture the glory of the original Metroid Prime trilogy?
Hands-On Preview: Mario Kart World
Does this game have the potential to be the best in the series?
Review: Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition (Switch)
A thrilling adventure that is meticulously designed and rewarding in its challenge.
Potential Spoiler For Donkey Kong Bananza Discovered
Avert thine eyes if you don’t want to know!
Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment Coming to Switch 2 This Winter
The third installment in the Hyrule Warriors series will serve as a prequel to the events of The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom.
Street Fighter 6 is a Launch Title, Will Have amiibo Support
Amiibo! New modes! And much more!
Square Enix is Bringing Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade to Switch 2
The remake of Cloud and company’s big adventure is finally coming to a Nintendo console!
Elden Ring Tarnished Edition Comes To Switch 2 This Year
“Foul tarnished, in search of the Elden Ring”
Multiple Games Will Be Getting Free Nintendo Switch 2 Performance Upgrades
Pokémon Scarlet and Violet! The Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening! More!
Nintendo Direct: The Duskbloods is a Nintendo Switch 2 Exclusive by FromSoftware
A PvPvE multiplayer title with a steampunk aesthetic!
Nintendo Direct: Here’s What’s New With the Nintendo Switch 2 Pro Controller
A little old, a little new for this updated gamepad.
Yakuza 0 Director’s Cut is Headed to Switch 2
Kiryu and Majima’s epic tale finally comes to a Nintendo console this June!
Nintendo Direct: Nintendo Switch 2 Welcome Tour is a Paid Tutorial Game
Welcome… for a nominal fee.
Nintendo Direct: Donkey Kong Bananza Bounds Into July
A new 3D platformer featuring a redesigned DK!
Nintendo Direct: Paid Nintendo Switch 2 Expanded Edition Upgrade Packs Revealed
Enhanced versions of Nintendo Switch games are on the way, including Mario Party Jamboree and Kirby and the Forgotten Land.
Nintendo Direct: Kirby Air Riders is the Next Game From Masahiro Sakurai
The surprise sequel launches later this year!
Nintendo Direct: Mario Kart World Launches Day-And-Date With Nintendo Switch 2
An interconnected world with free roam comes to the series for the first time!
Nintendo Direct: Nintendo Switch 2 Launches in June for $449.99
The console boasts improved performance, a bigger screen, and much more!
Nintendo Direct: Virtual Game Cards Allow For Digital Sharing
You’ll be able to lend your downloaded games starting in late April!
Nintendo Direct: New Smartphone App Nintendo Today! Announced
A one-stop service for Nintendo news, events, trivia, and much more!
Nintendo Direct Airing Tomorrow
30 minutes of announcements await!
Pac-Man Available Now in Super Monkey Ball Banana Rumble
Bandai Namco’s iconic mascot joins as part of his 45th anniversary celebrations!
Team Rocket-Themed Pokémon TCG Booster Destined Rivals Arrives in May
Team Rocket is back in a big way!
Pokémon TCG Pocket Expansion Shining Revelry Launches Later This Week
Expect shinies and much more in this latest update!
GDC 2025: Rez Graham on AI, Game Design, and the Death of Art
An eye-opening talk that industry executives and workers should take note of.
Masahiro Sakurai Says Japanese Devs Should Stop Trying to Appeal to American Tastes
The Smash Bros. director says they should strive to avoid “making Americanized works.”
Square Enix Publisher Sale Live in the Nintendo Switch eShop
Save big on some premium titles including Chrono Cross, Crisis Core, and more!
Rumor: Nintendo Switch 2 Might Be Getting Wireless GameCube Controllers
Does this mean GameCube software will be coming to the console, as well?
Day of the Devs 2025: A Wonderful Menagerie of Creativity
This event is crucial for highlighting up-and-coming development talent in the industry.
Rumor: Nearly 400,000 Nintendo Switch 2 Units Have Already Shipped
The scuttlebutt also asserts that Switch 2 will sell for around $400!
MAR10 Day Sale 2025 is Live in the Nintendo Switch eShop
The discounts are available until 03.16.25!
Nintendo San Francisco Will Open in May
Exclusive merchandise and more awaits!
Rumor: Xbox Handheld Will Launch This Year
Could a competitor to Nintendo Switch 2 be launching as early as this year?
Rumor: Deluxe Mario Kart LEGO Set Seems to Have Leaked
Now supported with alleged photographic evidence!
MAR10 Day Sales and More Announced by Nintendo
A Mario jetliner! Alarmo! A Mario Kart tournament! More!
Super Mario Collection Book Covers 40 Years of Mario History
The Kickstarter launches on MAR10 Day!
Rumor: Kirby: Planet Robobot Might Come to Switch
Could the beloved series entry be making a comeback?
Pokémon Presents: Triumphant Light Set Comes to Pokémon TCG Pocket as the Game Exceeds 100 Million Downloads
Ranked Matches will arrive in March, as well!
Pokémon Presents: Pokémon Legends: Z-A Showcased
Fans finally get their first proper look at the game!
Pokémon Presents: Pokémon Champions Announced
Coming to Nintendo Switch and mobile!
Pokémon Presents: Pokémon Concierge Season 2 Debuts in September
Haru and Psyduck are making their return!
Warner Bros. Games Shuttering Three Studios
Yet more turmoil in the video game industry.
Rumor: Niantic Might Sell Its Games Catalog
This would include Pokémon GO.
Backlog Review: Donkey Kong Country Returns HD (Switch)
DK is back and looking better than ever!
Rumor: LEGO Game Boy Set Release Date and Price Might Have Leaked
If true, this will be one of the more affordable Nintendo collaborations with LEGO!
Pokémon Presents Scheduled for Next Week
What mysteries await?
Review: Hello Kitty Island Adventure (Switch)
A mostly solid Sanrio-meets-Animal-Crossing experience that starts slow and then rapidly gets you hooked before you know it.
Rumor: New Batman Title in Development by Rocksteady Studios
The Dark Knight Rises again.
Bandai Namco Cut Almost 120 Jobs in 2024
The company also allegedly used so-called expulsion rooms to try and compel workers to vacate their positions.
Rumor: Premium Mario Kart LEGO Set Dropping Later This Year
The scuttlebutt asserts a July launch.
Foreign Payment Option Being Cut From the Japanese eShop
Nintendo alleges the move is to “prevent fraudulent use” of credit cards and PayPal accounts.
Among Us Crewmate Joins Super Monkey Ball Banana Rumble
An imposter enters the arena!
Harvest Moon Cozy Bundle Launches This Summer
Two 3DS-era installments have been remastered for Switch.
Nintendo Switch 2 Experience Invites Are Being Sent Out
Did you get your golden ticket?
Backlog Review: Astor: Blade of the Monolith (Switch)
A fun experience that mixes some elements from classic games but comes up just a bit short, overall.
Sonic X Shadow Generations Zips Past 2 Million Sales
An impressive feat for the Blue Blur!
Pokémon TCG Pocket Will Launch Trades and New Expansion This Month
Trading, new cards, and more await!
Select Ubisoft Assets Might Be Repositioned by Guillemot Family and Tencent to Form a New Venture
Things continue to be tumultuous for the floundering company.
Nintendo Switch 2 Experience Events Start in April
You’ll have a chance to try out the console for yourself starting this April!
Nintendo Switch 2 Officially Revealed
Launching later this year!
7 Minutes Podcast—The Best of 2024
The crew talks about the best games they played last year!
Rumor: New Photo of Switch 2 Dock Leaked
When will fans finally get to see the real deal?
Backlog Review: Mario & Luigi: Brothership (Switch)
An amazing return of the series that captures the essence of Mario RPGs!
Rumor: Some PlatinumGames Devs Seem to Have Left the Company
The timing dovetails rather nicely with the reveal of the new studio Clovers…
The Game Awards 2024: Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound Coming Summer 2025
The Game Kitchen, makers of Blasphemous, are handling development.
The Game Awards 2024: Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds Launches “Soon”
“The game features a distinct racing mechanic that promises to transport Sonic racing fans into a new dimension.”
The Game Awards 2024: Ōkami Sequel Directed by Hideki Kamiya Announced
The classic is getting a proper followup!
Nintendo Now Wholly Owns Monolith Soft
The makers of Xenoblade are finally fully part of the Nintendo family.
Review: Yakuza Kiwami
One of gaming’s best franchises makes a welcome, strong, and long-awaited debut on a Nintendo console in North America.
Dual Destiny Comes to Pokémon GO Next Week
Pokémon GO Tour is back along with more in this new season!
Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp Complete Launches Next Week, Original Game Getting Thank-You Finale Right Now
Come see how to give your village a proper send-off… and a chance at carrying on!
Rumor: Sony is Developing a New Handheld PlayStation
Sony wants a round two with Nintendo!
Review: Stray (Switch)
“It’s dangerous in the Dead City, but you seem like you know how to handle yourself.”
Godzilla and Hatsune Miku Are the Next DLC Characters in Super Monkey Ball Banana Rumble
Coming later this month alongside a robust 2.00 update!
The Game Awards 2024 Nominees Announced
There has been controversy this year with Geoff Keighley seeking to patent “game awards” and the eligibility of DLC and remakes for all award categories.
Review: Tinkertown
Your imaginations sets the limits of creation in this magical world!
Backlog Review: The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom
A new spin on the classic Zelda formula that charms from start to finish.
The First Console War DLC Announced for Atari 50
19 additional games join the lineup in 2025!
Nintendo Music Launched for Mobile Devices
Listen to your favorite game music on the go!
PSA: Pokémon TCG Pocket is Finally Available on Mobile
You can download and play the game today!
Reminder: Yakuza Kiwami Out Now
Dive into the Yakuza series with this first entry in the series to come to a Nintendo platform!
Metal Slug Tactics Locked and Loaded for November
After multiple delays, the game finally has a firm release date!
Rumor: Rayman Remake Supposedly in the Works
The original game might be getting a remake, if Ubisoft can manage to keep itself together until then.
Nintendo Sound Clock Alarmo Available Now
A Nintendo-themed alarm clock that will bring some extra charm to your home!
Yars Rising Comic Book Coming From Atari and IDW
It will be a 32-page issue launching next month!
Saudi Arabia Decreases Stake in Nintendo
Rumors had suggested just the opposite would occur.
7 Minutes Podcast—Just the Absolute State of the Gaming Industry
The crew talks the disarray and turmoil that the video game industry has been embroiled in for the past year!
Super Mario Party Jamboree New Overview Trailer
The game features over 110 minigames, new boards, and more!
Sonic X Shadow Generations to Get Sonic 3 Movie Pack DLC
Keanu Reeves as Shadow, an all-new skin, and a special stage based on the upcoming movie!
Review: Emio — The Smiling Man: Famicom Detective Club (Switch)
A dark, disturbing, heartbreaking exploration of the criminal mind and the longterm impact of abuse in its various forms.
Rumor: Switch Successor to be Called Switch 2
The upcoming console has also allegedly entered mass production!
Two New Nintendo Switch Bundles Confirmed for October
The bundles offer nearly $80 in combined savings.
Review: Ace Attorney Investigations Collection (Switch)
A delightful final collection of Ace Attorney games, this time the DS series of Investigations spin-offs.
Nintendojo Interview: Yars Rising Director James Montagna
Yars Rising is out now and we have the lowdown on the game from its director!
Review: Hidden Through Time 2: Discovery (Switch)
Discover hidden objects and solve mysteries in this cozy point-and-click style game
Rumor: Multiple Crash Bandicoot Projects Canceled Internally
Troubles within Toys for Bob and a Crash Bandicoot 5 concept shot down.
Rumor: Nintendo Switch OLED Mario Wonder Bundle Might be Inbound
Consumers would also get three months of Nintendo Switch Online service!
Rumor: Nintendo Might Announce Switch Successor This Month
And here we go…
Nintendo Has Revised Its Content Creator Terms and Conditions
“As long as you follow some basic rules.”
Guilty Gear -Strive- Nintendo Switch Edition Arrives in January
All 28 DLC fighters are included!
CRKD Introduces New Pint-Sized ATOM Controllers
This lineup of miniaturized controllers is both flashy and functional!
Rumor: Guilty Gear Strive Likely Coming to Switch
A PAX West banner has spilled the beans.
Nintendo Direct: Yakuza Kiwami Launches in October
Nintendo fans finally get to know the legendary Kazuma Kiryu!
Nintendo Direct: Several Classic Installments Unite in Tetris Forever
More than 15 classic Tetris games will be included!
Nintendo Direct: Capcom Fighting Collection 2 Launches in 2025
Power Stone! Capcom Fighting Evolution! Much more!
Nintendo Direct: Suikoden I&II HD Remaster Gate Rune and Dunan Unification Wars Coming March 2025
Two classic RPGs in a single package!
Nintendo Direct: MySims: Cozy Bundle Has Been Officially Announced For Switch
The rumors were true!
Nintendo Direct: Castlevania Dominus Collection Out Today
The trilogy of Nintendo DS Castlevania games, all in one package!
NIntendo Direct: Marvel vs Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics Launches Digitally in September
The physical version of the game will release in November!
Indie World: Sea of Stars – Throes of the Watchmaker DLC Announced
Launching in spring of 2025!
Indie World: Pizza World Brings Wario-Inspired Platforming to Switch Today
Can you save Peppino Spaghetti’s restaurant?
Nintendo Indie World and Partner Direct Inbound for Tomorrow
An unusual back-to-back Nintendo Direct approaches!
Backlog Review: Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door (Switch)
A near-perfect remaster — and warmly-welcomed return — of an already near-perfect game.
Gamescom: New Animal Crossing LEGO Sets Arrive in 2025
Add to your plastic village!
Gamescom: Six LEGO Mario Kart Sets Launch in January 2025
There’s a wide range of racers to choose from!
First 22 Seasons of the Pokémon Anime to Air in Partnership With WildBrain
The ad-supported content will air across LG, Roku, Samsung, and other devices and platforms.
Sonic X Shadow Generations Doom Powers Trailer Teases Shadow’s New Abilities
The Ultimate Life Form is bringing the heat!
Gamescom: Borderlands 4 Teased for 2025
But will it come to a Nintendo platform?
Gamescom: Little Nightmares III Still on Track For a 2025 Release
You can take a new look at the game within!
Gamescom: Sid Meier’s Civilization VII Hits Switch in February 2025
Get a first look at the game inside!
Western Digital Announces New SandDisk Pokémon microSD Cards
The range of three cards is available now!
Sonic X Shadow Generations Collector’s Edition Announced
In a partnership with Limited Run Games, this special package won’t ship until sometime in 2025.
Nintendo Museum Direct Will Air Later Today
Ten minutes of footage will be shown showcasing the new facility!
Maximus Cup 42 Brings Splatoon 3 to Tetris 99
The competition begins later this week!
Nintendojo Interview: Matt Moylan, Director of Publishing at UDON
We talk all things UDON, including Final Fight, Street Fighter, and Mega Man!
Review: Nintendo World Championships: NES Edition (Switch)
A blast from the past made better than ever!
Backlog Review: Contra: Operation Galuga (Switch)
A modern reinvention of the series that embraces what made the originals work, but comes up just a bit short due to performance woes.
Comics Club: Final Fight #1 (UDON)
Haggar, Cody, and Guy take to the mean streets of Metro City in this new comic book miniseries from UDON!
Backlog Review: Botany Manor (Switch)
A game that bucks modern design trends, asking players to carefully retain information in order to solve puzzles.
Bits & Bytes: Welcome to the Revolution
Not really, but we have some news!
Backlog Review: Superliminal
Short and sweet solemn stupor.
Emio – The Smiling Man: Famicom Detective Club Lauches Next Month
The mystery of Emio is just beginning!
Backlog Review: Grounded: Fully Yoked Edition (Switch)
A solid port that suffers from some necessary sacrifices.
Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire Were Almost Called Pokémon Crimson and Indigo
That would have been pretty cool, actually…
Saudi Arabia to Host Inaugural Esports Olympic Games
The partnership will be in effect for 12 years.
Dotemu Releases New Retrospective Video Metal Slug Tactics – The Legacy
Take a look at the history of the series and what the original devs think of the new spin-off!
Shadow’s Movie Design Possibly Revealed By Sonic 3 Toy Leak
“Ah, yeah! This is happenin’!”
SEGA Offering a Sonic Jam Legacy Skin in Sonic X Shadow Generations
Act before November to get yours!
Review: Luigi’s Mansion 2 HD (Switch)
The definitive version of Luigi’s Mansion: Dark Moon, but still a game marred by broken pacing.
Hands-On Preview: Nintendo World Championships NES Edition
150 challenges across 13 different NES games coalesce into an electric, addicting experience!
Capcom Next Airing Next Week
Find out the deets about three upcoming Capcom projects!
Atari 50 Expanded Edition Launches in October
Even more content, including history tracks, are coming to the game!
Maximus Cup 41 in Tetris 99 to Feature F-Zero 99 Theme
The competition begins later this week!
Hands-On Preview: Hello Kitty Island Adventure
A cute and engaging take on the cozy life-sim genre!
7 Minutes Podcast—Branching Paths
The crew talks the games that impacted their tastes in gaming!
Bits & Bytes: Stop Saying Nonsense About E3
Robert sets the record straight on the summer video game convention season!
Axel and Beat Are DLC Characters in Super Monkey Ball Banana Rumble
The Crazy Taxi and Jet Set Radio characters are part of the SEGA Pass DLC!
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Splintered Fate Launches in July
This roguelike TMNT adventure is nearly here!
Nintendo Direct: Mistwalker’s Fantasian Neo Dimension Coming to Switch
The definitive version of the Apple Arcade hit is on its way!
Nintendo Direct: New Hyrule Edition Switch Lite Launches This September
This gorgeous new variant launches the same day as The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom!
Nintendo Direct: Hello Kitty Island Adventure Coming to Switch as a Timed Exclusive in 2025
A Sanrio-filled cozy life sim awaits!
Nintendo Direct: Four Games Added to Switch Online, New Mature 17+ N64 App Revealed
Perfect Dark and Metroid: Zero Mission headline!
Nintendo Direct: Dragon Quest III HD-2D Coming in November, Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Launch 2025
Experience the chronological beginning of the series in an all-new way!
Nintendo Direct: Donkey Kong Country Returns HD Coming to Nintendo Switch in 2025
The classic is back, for a second time!
Nintendo Direct: Metal Slug Attack Reloaded is Available Now on Switch
The classic run ‘n gun series takes on tower defense!
Nintendo Direct: Ace Attorney Investigations Collection Turnabouts in September
Ace Attorney Investigations 2 finally comes to the West!
Nintendo Direct: Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics Drops Later This Year
Marvel vs. Capcom 2 headlines a stellar lineup of classic games!
Nintendo Direct: Stray Pounces on Switch This Christmas
The critically-acclaimed adventure is on its way!
Nintendo Direct: Basketball Is Bouncing Its Way Into Nintendo Switch Sports
The update comes for free later this summer!
Nintendo Direct: Metroid Prime 4: Beyond Gameplay Shown, Launches 2025
It’s been years, but fans finally have their true first look at the game!
Nintendo Direct: Super Mario Party Jamboree Launches in October
The biggest Mario Party game ever is being promised!
Nintendo Direct: Mario & Luigi Brothership Announced for November
A new installment in the series is finally revealed!
Nintendo Direct: The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom Launches This September
This latest adventure stars the princess herself!
Summer Game Fest Hands-On Preview: Super Monkey Ball Banana Rumble
AiAi and friends are back, with a new adventure and revamped ball physics!
Nintendo Direct Airing Tomorrow
The wait is nearly over!
Animal Crossing Aquarium Tour Announced
Photo ops, themed signage, character meet-and-greets, and more await!
Play Nintendo Tour 2024 Announced
The fun begins later this week!
Summer Game Fest Hands-On Preview: Monster Hunter Stories Remaster
We got to take the remaster of the 3DS classic for a spin!
Summer Game Fest Hands-On Preview: Sonic X Shadow Generations
We got to try out four stages from the upcoming remaster!
Summer Game Fest: Sonic X Shadow Generations Launches in October
There are three editions of the game to keep an eye out for, as well!
Summer Game Fest: LEGO Horizon Adventures Coming to Switch
Yes, it is based on PlayStation’s Horizon series!
Summer Game Fest: Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: Rita’s Rewind Announced
A retro-style beat ’em up, but where will it land?
Yooka-Replaylee is a Remaster of the Original Yooka-Laylee
No word yet on when it will launch, nor if it’s coming to Nintendo Switch.
SEGA Pass DLC Revealed for Super Monkey Ball Banana Rumble
Four characters from the Sonic universe are on the way, along with two other unknown additions!
Yacht Club Presents Broadcast to Focus On Shovel Knight’s 10th Anniversary
What might Yacht Club have up its sleeve?
Review: ANIMAL WELL (Switch)
A weird, beautiful, somewhat unsettling journey into the unknown.
Editorial: The Activision Uvalde Suit is a Painful Reminder of the Need for Parental Supervision in Gaming
The ESRB exists to protect consumers, but it won’t work if parents don’t pay attention to the labels.
Activision Sued by Uvalde School Shooting Survivors
The lawsuit alleges that the company “the most prolific and effective marketer of assault weapons in the United States.”
Nintendo San Francisco to Open in 2025
Despite high crime and mass store closures in the area, this new location will be opening in SF’s Union Square.
Review: Loretta
“Whose side will you take in this story without heroes?”
Editorial: IGN Acquiring the Gamer Network Is Not a Good Thing
This recent purchase will result in mass layoffs and a further homogenizing of industry opinions.
Rumor: Final Fantasy IX Remake is Real, But No Final Fantasy X Remake Just Yet
The gossip mill claims a retro classic could be making a comeback!
Rumor: Kingdom Hearts Series & Kingdom Hearts 4 Coming to Switch 2
Could the series finally be making a proper debut on a Nintendo console?
Nintendo Acquires Shiver Entertainment
Nintendo makes a splash with a surprise acquisition!
Review: Tales of Kenzera: Zau (Switch)
A game that is competently made but not especially innovative, bolstered by a solid story and beautiful setting.
Comics Club: Street Fighter vs. Final Fight #1
UDON’s first take on the Final Fight license is a punch to the face—in a good way!
Editorial: Subscription Services Probably Won’t Work in the Long Run
The languishing of Xbox’s Game Pass is the proverbial canary in the coal mine.
Rumor: LEGO Legend of Zelda Set Coming This September
Will Link and friends finally be immortalized in LEGO plastic?
Backlog Review: Princess Peach: Showtime!
So much creativity that never reaches its full potential.
Rumor: Vicarious Visions Was Working on a 3D Donkey Kong Game
A glimpse at what could have been!
LucasArts Veteran Matthew Shell Has Passed Away
A creative force has left fans too soon.
Four Bethesda Studios Shut Down by Xbox
The downward spiral of 2024 continues…
Nintendo World Championships: NES Edition Coming This July
There’s also a gorgeous Deluxe Set available!
THQ Nordic Digital Showcase Airing in August
The summer is a time for video game news!
Rumor: Switch Successor to Have Magnetic Joy-Con
Will also reportedly have quite an upgraded screen!
Maximus Cup 40 in Tetris 99 to be Headlined by Endless Ocean Luminous
The event kicks off next week!
IGN Live is Set for June
A busy summer of gaming events awaits fans!
Nintendo Live 2024 Coming To Sydney, Australia
The event is back after a frightening setback this past December!
Rumor: Kingdom Hearts Adaptation Reportedly in the Works at Disney
The ultimate crossover will soon be heading to a screen near you!
Backlog Review: South Park: Snow Day! (Switch)
Authentic South Park humor held back by repetitive gameplay!
Cozy Crafting Sim Sticky Business Available Now
Get ready for a chill time with stickers!
Indie World: Adventure Game Europa Comes to Switch Later This Year
Ghibli meets Tears of the Kingdom in this open-world experience!
Indie World: Little Kitty, Big City Receives a Summer Release Date
You’ll soon be able to get your paws on this one!
Indie World: Antonblast Explodes Onto Switch in November
Inspired by the Wario Land series!
Indie World: Roguelike Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Splintered Fate Drops in July
A roguelike adventure starring the four brothers is on the way!
Nintendo Indie World Showcase Airing Tomorrow
20 minutes of announcements and updates await!
Backlog Review: Tamarak Trail (Switch)
An interesting deckbuilding roguelike that falls a bit short due to some quirks!
Pokémon TV Service Ends on Nintendo Switch
It’s finally gone!
Review: OTXO
A brutal twin-stick shooter that follows a nameless protagonist on his journey through an endless mansion to free his beloved.
Kung Fu Tea Partners With Nintendo For Princess Peach Drinks
Available until this May!
Sonic and IHOP Team Up For Special Menu Items
A limited time food collaboration is here!
Review: Kingdom Come Deliverance: Royal Edition (Switch)
“May God be with you” on this epic quest for vengeance and adventure!
GDC 2024: Hands-On Preview of Anima Flux
Come check out this new upcoming co-op Metroidvania!
Princess Peach: Showtime! Headlines Maximus Cup 39 in Tetris 99
The event kicks off later this week!
GDC 2024: Hands-On Preview of Everdeep Aurora for Nintendo Switch
Exploring a mysterious underground society in this Game Boy Color era-inspired adventure.
GDC 2024 Interview: We Talked With Newfangled Games About Their Game Paper Trail
We got to take a look at a new cozy-style game coming to Nintendo Switch!
Review: Pepper Grinder (Switch)
Arh Ech’s long-gestating platformer is out, and so are the brakes.
F-Zero Maximum Velocity Comes to Switch Online Tomorrow
The GBA classic speeds onto Nintendo Switch!
Review: Highwater (Switch)
An adventure that shines in some places but comes up short in others.
GDC 2024: Nintendo Hosts Sessions with Super Mario Bros. Wonder and Tears of the Kingdom Developers
Insightful talks on 2D game design and the intersection of environmental and sound physics in 3D spaces.
Nintendojo at Day of the Devs
We talk about some of the games we got to go hands-on with at the event!
Summer Game Fest Commences in June
Mark your calendars for some big game reveals!
Backlog Review: Palia (Switch)
An expansive MMO community sim that’s sure to captivate you!
The Legend of Heroes: Trails through Daybreak Comes to Switch in July
The start of the Calvard arc awaits!
Backlog Review: Batman: Arkham Trilogy (Switch)
Two swings and a miss in what would have been an otherwise exceptional compilation!
Review: Snufkin: Melody of Moominvalley (Switch)
This fresh take on the work of Tove Jansson is a short but sweet adventure!
Editorial: Learning All the Wrong Lessons From Hogwarts Legacy, WB Doubles Down on Live Service Games
Don’t believe your lying eyes, folks, you want to pay constantly for the privilege to play! No, seriously!
Review: Mario vs. Donkey Kong (Switch)
A welcome return (with some changes!) to the unique, creative 2004 Game Boy Advance title.
Review: qomp2 (Switch)
A delightful followup to Pong and the original qomp!
Review: Cavern of Dreams (Switch)
A retro-inspired platformer that Nintendo 64 fans will feel right at home playing!
Film Club: Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children Complete
The classic came to theaters for a special two-night event!
PlayStation and EA Hit With Massive Layoffs
Times remain tough for the video game industry as a whole.
Pokémon Presents: Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket Announced
An all-new way to experience collecting!
Pokémon Presents: Pokémon GO x Pokémon Horizons: The Series Collaboration Revealed
Roy, Liko, and more await!
Pokémon Presents: Pokémon Cafe ReMix Getting New Content
Get ready for Gimmighoul!
Pokémon Presents: New Scarlet & Violet Tera Raid Battle Events Announced
Three mighty Pokémon are yours for the taking!
Pokémon Presents: Pokemon Legends: Z-A Coming in 2025
The next adventure in the series has been revealed!
Pokémon Presents: Pokémon Day at the Empire State Building Revealed
If you’re in the Big Apple tonight, this is where you’ll want to be!
Rumor: Switch Successor Eyeing 2025 Release
There’s been a bit of a delay for this long-rumored mystery device!
Nintendo Direct: Shin Megami Vensei V: Vengeance Launches in June
New routes, new demons, and much more await!
Nintendo Direct: Star Wars: Battlefront Classic Collection Announced For Switch
Two classic Star Wars: Battlefront games come to Switch this March!
Nintendo Direct: Contra: Operation Galuga Will Dustoff in March
There’s a free demo available in the eShop, as well!
7 Minutes Podcast—Future State
The crew talks the games they’re looking forward to in 2024!
Nintendo Direct: Kingdom Come: Deliverance – Royal Edition Release Date Announced
Switch fans can finally join Henry on is quest for revenge!
Nintendo Direct: Endless Ocean Luminous Dives Deep This May
This time with truly “endless” waters to explore!
Nintendo Direct: Super Monkey Ball Banana Rumble Launching Exclusively on Switch
The first all-new series installment in over a decade!
Nintendo Direct: Epic Mickey: Rebrushed Gives the Wii Original a Fresh Coat of Paint
Mickey and Oswald are making a comeback!
Nintendo Direct: Penny’s Big Breakaway is Out Now
From the minds behind Sonic Mania comes a new platforming adventure!
Nintendo Direct: Five Rareware Games Added to Nintendo Switch Online
Killer Instinct! Battletoads in Battlemanics! More!
Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase Airing Tomorrow
What new games might be revealed?
Pokémon Presents Broadcast Coming Next Week
Just in time for Pokémon Day 2024!
Shadow Costume Now Available to Download in Sonic Superstars
It’s, well, a look, that’s for sure!
New Costumes Shown Off For Princess Peach: Showtime!
Figure Skater Peach! Dashing Thief Peach! More!
Rumor: Next Nintendo Console to Have Custom Nvidia Chip, Backwards Compatibility, and More
What might the successor to Switch have in store for fans?
TMNT X Fortnite Cowabunga Collab Is Here
Time to kick shell on the Battle Bus!
SEGA of America to Lay Off 61 Employees
The cuts will be happening in March.
Rumor: High-Fi Rush Coming to Switch
Dataminers have uncovered some tantalizing tidbits about the game!
Sonic X Shadow Generations Announced
Coming to Nintendo Switch this fall!
Rumors Surface That Game Devs Are Working On The Development For Switch’s Successor
The rumors continue to churn around Nintendo’s next console!
Umbraclaw Release Date Announced
“Find hope in death.”
Backlog Review: Storyteller (Switch)
Its fitting, charming illustrations and animations may be what first draws you in, but the satisfying gameplay will keep you completing the stories until the end.
1,900 Activision Blizzard, Bethesda Employees Laid Off by Microsoft
Don’t say we didn’t tell you this would happen…
Review: Apollo Justice: Ace Attorney Trilogy (Switch)
Three classic Ace Attorney games are back and better than ever!
The Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences to Induct Koji Kondo Into Hall of Fame
The ceremony will take place during next month’s D.I.C.E. Awards!
The Legend of Zelda Orchestra Concert Airs in February
You can watch the performance for free on Nintendo of America’s YouTube channel!
Backlog Review: Born of Bread (Switch)
A delicious, satiating experience or a forgettable snack?
Pastel Pink Joy-Con Set Revealed
Hitting stores this March in time for Princess Peach: Showtime!
qomp2 Comes to Switch in February
Atari is bringing fans the sequel to Pong!
Editorial: No, We Will Not Get Comfortable With Not Owning Our Games
Robert argues that consumers need to demand ownership of media and reject the subscription model.
Film Club: Pokémon Concierge
A beautiful, heartfelt miniseries overflowing with charm and meaningful lessons about friendship, purpose, and life.
Nintendojo in Japan, Part 3: Kyoto
Check out Nintendojo’s recommendations for gamers of must-see places and things to do in Osaka!
Golden Sun and Golden Sun: The Lost Age Come to Nintendo Switch Online Next Week
Two Game Boy Advance classics are inbound!
Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Up For Game of the Year at the D.I.C.E. Awards
Nintendo has quite a few other nominations, as well!
Nintendojo in Japan, Part 2: Osaka
Check out Nintendojo’s recommendations for gamers of must-see places and things to do in Osaka!
Pokémon TV Will Shut Down in March
A decade of free content will wrap up in just a couple of months!
Rumor: Nintendo in Talks to Add More Studios to Work on Its IP
There are allegedly three teams under the microscope!
Unity to Lay Off 25 Percent of Staff
Part of a company reset following last year’s disastrous PR debacle.
Nintendojo in Japan, Part 1: Tokyo
Check out Nintendojo’s recommendations of must-see places and things to do in Tokyo for gamers!
Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Nominated for Game of the Year at New York Game Awards
Other Nintendo games are in the mix for a variety of different awards!
Ryozo Tsujimoto Shares Message About Monster Hunter’s 20th Anniversary
Art, merchandise, and more are on the way!
Top Racer Collection Delayed Until March
The game is drifting away from its original January release date!
Backlog Review: Outer Wilds (Switch)
Boldly go where no one has gone before.
7 Minutes Podcast—The Best of 2023
The crew makes its picks for the best games of 2023!
Bobby Kotick to Step Down as Activision Blizzard CEO Next Week
His 30-year tenure is coming to a close.
Review: Disney Dreamlight Valley (Switch)
An imperfect but still engaging life-sim from the House of Mouse!
Interview—Discussing Heroes: A Video Game Symphony with Jason Michael Paul
Learning more about the latest project from the producer of The Legend of Zelda: Symphony of the Goddesses!
Maximus Cup 38 Brings Super Mario Bros. Wonder to Tetris 99 Later This Week
Another free theme is up for grabs!
Sam & Max: The Devil’s Playhouse Delayed Until Spring 2024
The beloved duo are going to have to wait a bit before their return!
Dual Review: Super Mario RPG (Switch)
Both Angela and Robert offer their take on this reborn classic in this doubleheader review!
12 More Games Coming to Atari 50: The Anniversary Celebration Next Week
All available as a free update!
WarioWare: Move It!-Themed Maximus Cup 37 Begins Thursday in Tetris 99
A Super Mario Bros. Wonder Maximus Cup is to follow!
7 Minutes Podcast—Phoenix Down
The crew plays catch up, talking 12 major releases since the last episode of the show!
Bits & Bytes: His Name is Frogfucius
Thoughts on remakes and censorship this week!
Indie World: Rhythmically Adventurous A Highland Song is Out Next Month
Run through the Scottish Highlands in this rhythm-based game!
Indie World: Braid: Anniversary Edition Set to Release on Nintendo Switch Next Year
The Xbox indie darling is almost here!
Indie World: Blade Chimera Launches in Spring 2024
A cyberpunk war in Osaka awaits!
Indie World: Outer Wilds: Archaeologist Edition Coming in December
The wait is finally almost over!
Indie World: Backpack Hero is Available Now
Inventory management meets dungeon crawling!
Indie World: Moonstone Island Launches in Spring 2024
A deckbuilder with Zelda-like visuals!
Indie World: Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution Launches in 2024
A “lost” GBA game 20 years in the making!
Nintendo Snags 15 Nominations at The Game Awards 2023
The most of any publisher!
Nintendo Announces Indie World Presentation for Tomorrow
Tune in for about 20 minutes of footage!
Bits & Bytes: No Thank You to Live Action Zelda
I’m not optimistic about this one…
Live Action The Legend of Zelda Movie in Development
Wes Ball is handling directing duties!
Nintendo Reveals New Smash Ultimate Switch OLED Bundle
There will also be a Super Mario Party + Red & Blue Joy-Con Bundle!
Super Mario RPG Comes to Tetris 99 Later This Week
The 36th Maximus Cup is upon us!
Review: Super Mario Bros. Wonder (Switch)
Wonder of blunder? We dive into Mario latest adventure in our review!
Wave 6 of the Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Booster Course Pass Drops Next Week
The final batch of DLC is nearly here!
David Hayter Returns to Promote Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 1
“This… Is only the beginning.”
Nintendo Has Filed a Design for a New Dual-Screen Device
Could this be a first look at Switch’s successor?
Bits & Bytes: Enough With the Lazy Switch Online Ports
Hire a translator for crying out loud!
Review: Sonic Superstars (Switch)
Sonic is back with a new look and classic gameplay!
Review: Hello Kitty and Friends Happiness Parade
Despite some kinks, this is a fun rhythm game both kids and adults can enjoyment out of.
Konami Announces Imminent Patch for Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 1
The game is out now on Nintendo Switch, but is far from perfect…
Mario Party 3 Joins the Switch Online Library This Week
Waluigi and Daisy join the action in this party game classic!
Bits & Bytes: The Activision/Blizzard Deal Stinks
Don’t call it a comeback, but Bits & Bytes has returned!
Hello Kitty and Friends Happiness Parade Delay Over, Game Releases 10.26.23
The game is finally ready to launch!
New Sonic Superstars Launch Trailer Released
The game is available right now on Nintendo Switch!
Rumor: Disney CEO Bob Iger Being Urged to Purchase a Game Publisher
Disney executives want to make the company a “gaming giant.”
Review: Paleo Pines (Switch)
Live with and raise your own dinos in this unique life sim game!
Pac-Man Mega Tunnel Battle: Chomp Champs Arrives Early 2024
One battle royale is about to be replaced with another!
Jakks Pacific Partners With Nintendo New York for a “Bowser Bash”
The party is happening across two days this month!
Rumor: After 15 Years, Will We Be Getting A New Spyro Game?
Hold your horns! Here comes Spyro! (Allegedly)
Rumor: New “Open World” 3D Mario Game Will Release In 2024 On Switch Successor
The year of Nintendo is about to be upon us!
The Final Horizon Update Comes to Sonic Frontiers Today
You can play as Amy, Knuckles, and Tails for free in this latest DLC drop!
The Legend of Legacy HD Remastered Coming in 2024
The 3DS JRPG is back with overhauled visuals!
Xenoblade Chronicles 3 Comes to Tetris 99 Starting This Friday
The 35th Maximus Cup is nearly here!
Apollo Justice: Ace Attorney Trilogy Locks in a January Court Date
The compilation arrives early 2024!
Leaked Email Reveals Xbox Wants to Buy Nintendo
Microsoft dreams of a merger between chiefs and plumbers!
Nintendo Direct: F-Zero Returns as Battle Royale Game F-Zero 99
The series is back, but perhaps not in the way fans were expecting!
Nintendo Direct: Wargroove 2 Release Date Announced
This sequel is very close to release!
Nintendo Direct: Detective Pikachu Returns this October
Take another look at this hotly anticipated sequel!
Nintendo Direct: Princess Peach: Showtime! Set To Release In March 2024
Our favorite princess will make her showstopping performance this coming March!
Nintendo Direct: Unicorn Overlord Releases On March 8, 2024
A unique epic fantasy experience!
Nintendo Direct: SaGa Emerald Beyond Releases In 2024
There are multiple endings to discover!
Nintendo Direct: Luigi’s Mansion 2 HD Set to Release Summer 2024
Get ready for chills and thrills next summer!
Nintendo Direct: Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Booster Course Pass Wave 6 Arrives This Holiday
Four new racers have been revealed!
Nintendo Direct: All-New Microgames in WarioWare: Move It!
Wario is back with a fresh batch of microgames to partake in!
Nintendo Direct: Mario vs. Donkey Kong Returns This February
A new lease on life for the GBA classic!
Nintendo Direct Accounced for Tomorrow
40 minutes of news about winter releases await!
Super Mario Bros. Wonder Direct Set for Tomorrow
Tune in at 7 AM PST for about 15 minutes of information!
33 Immortals — Thunder Lotus’ Newest Title Announced
Next Thunder Lotus game is a co-op rouge like unlike any rouge like before!
More Rumors About Possible Nintendo Movies Surface
Classic characters could be coming to the silver screen!
Game Boy Color Classic Xtreme Sports Available Now on Switch
Get ready to shred all over again in this sports RPG!
Retro Scope: Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (SEGA Genesis)
Have you ever wondered why this sequel is considered one of the best games ever made? Come find out why!
Review: Sonic Origins Plus (Switch)
Does the addition of 12 Sonic Game Gear games and Amy Rose make this a better experience than the original?
SEGA Launching Fast. Friends. Forever. Campaign to Celebrate the Sonic Community of Fans
Come enjoy a variety of Blue Blur-themed fun!
Quake II is Out Now on Switch
The classic is joined by Quake II 64!
Pokémon Trading Card Game and Pokémon Stadium 2 Available Now to Nintendo Switch Online Users
A couple of legit classics from the series’ excellent library of games!
The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Ages and Seasons Have Been Added to Nintendo Switch Online
Capcom’s Game Boy Color duo of classics have finally been added to the service!
Pokémon Holding Special Panel at San Diego Comic-Con Celebrating the Legacy of the Anime
From past to future, fans will get a look at inner workings of the beloved animated series!
Pokémon Sleep is Coming Later This Month
“Prepare to rest your very best!”
New YouTube Show “Beyond The Pokédex” Launched By The Pokémon Company
Hosted by Spruce and Maple!
Super Mario RPG Director Will Not Return For Switch Remake
“Can this be happening to the Axem Rangers?”
River City: Rival Showdown Is Coming To Switch In October
Get ready for a brawling blast!
Maximus Cup 34 Brings Pikmin 4 to Tetris 99
Compete later this week to earn a free skin for the game!
Four Games Have Been Added to the SEGA Genesis Lineup for Switch Online
You can download the quartet right now!
Pokémon World Championships 2023 Details
Yokohama, I choose you!
Nintendo Direct: Super Mario Bros. Wonder is the Next 2D Adventure in the Series
“The next evolution of 2D side-scrolling Super Mario Bros. games” is nearly here!
Nintendo Direct: Super Mario RPG Remake Releases in November
The SNES classic is back with an HD sheen!
Nintendo Direct: Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 1 Confirmed for Switch
It deploys in October!
Nintendo Direct: Luigi’s Mansion: Dark Moon Remaster Launches in 2024
The game will boast enhanced visuals!
Nintendo Direct: The Last Spark Hunter DLC Available Now for Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope
Journey to a new musical planet!
Nintendo Direct: Petey Piranha, Wiggler, and Kamek Return in Wave 5 of the Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Booster Course Pack
Squeaky Clean Sprint is the headliner track!
Nintendo Direct: More Pikmin 4 Shown Off in New Trailer
There’s a demo coming next week!
Nintendo Direct: Pikmin 1 and Pikmin 2 Available Now in the eShop
A physical bundle of both games launches in September!
Nintendo Direct: Penny’s Big Breakaway is a New Adventure From the Sonic Mania Team
Penny and Yo-Yo are here to save the day!
Nintendo Direct: Take a Closer Look at Sonic Superstars and Its All-New Zones
12 fresh regions to explore!
Nintendo Direct: The Hidden Treasure of Area Zero DLC for Pokémon Scarlet & Violet Given a Fresh Look
The first chunk releases this fall!
Nintendo Direct: Two More Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Amiibo Are on the Way
Ganondorf and Zelda will be here by this Christmas!
Nintendo Direct: Princess Peach Getting a New Solo Game in 2024
What could it be?
Nintendo Direct: Get Active When WarioWare: Move It! Launches in November
Grab your Joy-Con and get ready to move!
Nintendo Direct: Detective Pikachu Returns Sees Detective Pikachu Return in October
See what we did there?
Nintendo Direct: Batman: Arkham Trilogy Strikes in Autumn
Rocksteady’s trio of Dark Knight games is coming to Switch!
Nintendo Direct: Persona 5 Tactica Launches This Fall
The Phantom Thieves are back in November!
Nintendo Direct: Scout and Explore in Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince This December
Explore the demon realm of Nadiria with Prince Psaro!
Nintendo Direct: Vampire Survivors Comes to Switch in August
The smash-hit is finally coming to a Nintendo console!
Nintendo Direct Set for Tomorrow
Tune in at 7 AM PST for about 40 minutes of footage!
Gen 1 Stars in the Next Pokémon TCG Expansion
The cards will be reimagined in an art style evocative of Pokémon Scarlet & Violet’s Paldea region!
Capcom Showcase 2023: Ghost Trick Demo Now Live in the Switch eShop
Sample the game before its launch at the end of this month!
Capcom Showcase 2023: Apollo Justice: Ace Attorney Trilogy
Three classic Ace Attorney games are coming to Nintendo Switch early next year!
Capcpom Summer 2023 Showcase Broadcasts Later Today
Tune in 3pm PT/6pm ET!
Rumor: Physical Sonic Origins Plus Copies Still Require Download for the DLC Content
Would kind of defeat the purpose of getting a physical copy a bit, wouldn’t it?
Review: The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom (Switch)
A tamer trip to the wilds of Hyrule that is nonetheless worth the wait.
Nintendo Teams Up With Nékter To Create Mario, Kirby, and Splatoon Ice Cream
What could be better than Nintendo themed ice cream??
Puzzle Bobble Everybubble! Demo Available On Switch EShop
For the first time in this series, a four player co-op mode is being offered!
Mario + Rabbids Sparks Of Hope DLC Receives Teaser Trailer
Rabbid DLC is within reach!
Sonic Symphony World Tour Announced, Ticket Sales Begin Tomorrow
Sign up for the newsletter now to get access!
Editorial: The Tim Stamper Controversy is a Nothing Burger
Robert argues that sometimes fan entitlement can go too far.
Film Club: Attack of the Doc! Delivers a Stirring Tribute to Attack of the Show!
This documentary is a love letter to the series that pioneered the coverage of nerd culture as fans experience it today!
7 Minutes Podcast—It’s a Bug, Not a Feature
The crew is talking glitches and bugs this time around!
Review: Mega Man Battle Network Legacy Collection (Switch)
An excellent collection that brings an under appreciated series to today’s fans!
Fan Discovers New Use For Ice Arrows In Ocarina of Time
Wait, I could have done that the whole time??
Nintendo Is Making A Rare Appearance This Year At Gamescom
Will a new game be revealed?
Inspector Gadget: Mad Time Party Set For This Fall
“Go-go gadget!”
Legend of Zelda-Themed Splatfest Coming in May
Power vs Wisdom vs Courage in Scorch Gorge!
Indie World: Shovel Knight Pocket Dungeon Puzzler’s Pack DLC Coming This Spring
A ton of characters, features, and more are on the way!
Indie World: Blasphemous 2 Launches This Summer
The Penitent One is back!
Nintendo Indie World Showcase Set for Tomorrow
About 20 minutes of footage will be shown!
Tetris 99 to Offer a Kirby’s Return to Dream Land DX Theme
The 33rd Maximus Cup is coming this weekend!
Final Fantasy Pixel Remaster Launches This Week
Six classic Final Fantasy games in one package!
7 Minutes Podcast—Reflections and Predictions: Breath of the Wild and Tears of the Kingdom
The crew talks memories of BotW and expectations for TotK!
Nintendo Live 2023 Announced
An in-person event taking place in Seattle!
Select AMC Theatres Locations Offering an Exclusive The Super Mario Bros. Movie Popcorn Tin
Available starting tomorrow!
Hello Kitty and Friends Happiness Parade Launches Next Week
It’s a groovy, musical adventure Keroppi, Badtz-Maru, and others!
The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Pro Controller and Switch Carrying Case Revealed
Launching in May alongside the game!
Nintendo Switch – OLED Model – The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Edition Launches Next Month
The perfect console with which to play Link’s next adventure!
Zelda Producer Eiji Auonuma to Host Gameplay Showcase for The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom
10 minutes of gameplay will be featured tomorrow morning!
Sonic Coming to Samba De Amigo: Party Central
Music and a special stage highlight the crossover!
Comics Club: Sonic the Hedgehog IDW Ultimate Collection Volume 3
A wonderful hardcover Sonic fans will be delighted by!
Wave 2 of the MAR10 Day Sale is Live
Save big until April 7!
Animal Crossing, Kirby, and Street Fighter to be Featured for Free Comic Book Day 2023
It’s an action-packed lineup for video game fans!
Sonic Origins Plus Coming to Switch This June
Amy and the whole library of Sonic Game Gear games are on the way!
Update 1 Has Added New Modes to Sonic Frontiers
There’s even a jukebox to listen to tunes!
Tetris 99 Bringing a Fire Emblem Engage Theme
Maximus Cup 32 begins March 24!
Introducing Nintendojo Comics Club
Let’s talk video game comics and manga!
Band of Shadows Concert Celebrates 30 Years of Shin Megami Tensei
Pack your bags for Anime Expo 2023 if you want to see it live!
7 Minutes Podcast—To Stream or Not to Stream: Game Subscription Services
In this episode the team talks the current state of video game subscription and streaming services!
Special Super Mario Run Event Lets Players Experience Stages for Free
A promotion to coincide with the release of The Super Mario Bros. Movie!
The Super Mario Bros. Movie Direct: The Final Trailer Debuts
Take one last look at the film before going to see it next month!
Review: Kirby’s Return to Dream Land Deluxe (Switch)
The definitive version of an already excellent game!
Special Mario Choose One Nintendo Switch Bundle Releases This Week
There are a bunch of other Mar10 Day 2023
Pokémon Presents: Pokémon Concierge is a Stop-Motion Anime Coming to Netflix
The series will launch later in 2023!
Pokémon Presents: The Hidden Treasure of Area Zero DLC Announced for Pokémon Scarlet & Violet
The first of two parts drops this fall!
Pokémon Presents: Pokémon Sleep and Pokémon GO Plus + Unveiled
Gotta… sleep… ’em all! Look, we tried, okay?
7 Minutes Podcast—Go Ahead and Call it a Comeback
The crew has a new member and we’re talking about our video game fantasy draft for 2023!
A The Super Mario Bros. Movie Direct is Coming Next Week
Featuring the final trailer for the movie!
Pokémon Presents Set for Next Week
Just in time for Pokémon Day!
Pokémon Together Kicks Off Pokémon Day 2023
Share your love of Pokémon and you might be featured in a special mosaic image!
Review: Metroid Prime Remastered (Switch)
A classic reborn with spectacular enhanced visuals and new control schemes!
Nintendo Direct: The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Gets Second Epic Trailer
A Collector’s Edition of the game is also on the way!
Nintendo Direct: Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Wave 4 DLC Brings New Yoshi’s Island Course
And Birdo makes her return!
Nintendo Direct: Professor Layton and the New World of Steam
Hershel Layton is back!
Nintendo Direct: Xenoblade Chronicles 3 Expansion Pass Volume 3 Launches This Week
A new hero awaits and a final bit of story is on the way!
Nintendo Direct: Nintendo DS Classic Ghost Trick Coming to Switch
An adventure for the ages makes a comeback!
Nintendo Direct: Splatoon 3 Getting an Expansion Pass
The game’s first paid DLC!
Nintendo Direct: Advance Wars 1+2: Re-Boot Camp is Coming in April
The delay is finally at an end!
Nintendo Direct: Game Boy, Game Boy Color, and Game Boy Advance Games Added to Switch Online
Different games depending on which tier you’re subscribed to!
Nintendo Direct: Pikmin 4 is Coming in July
And it’s looking gorgeous!
Nintendo Direct: Metroid Prime Remastered Available Now
A physical version launches later this month!
Nintendo Direct Announced for Tomorrow 02.08.23
A fresh batch of trailers is on the horizon!
Backlog Review: Chinatown Detective Agency (Switch)
It’s really not good.
Film Club: Sonic Prime – Season 1 (Netflix)
A great debut for the character marred only by an abrupt end to the first season!
Backlog Review: Sonic Frontiers (Switch)
A bold new era for the Blue Blur that stumbles across the finish line!
Toy Box: Jakks Pacific Deluxe Toad House Playset
A delightful replica of one of the Mario Bros. series’ most iconic locations!
Sonic Frontiers DLC Road Map Revealed
Here’s what’s expected to release as we move into 2023!
Nintendo Direct: The Super Mario Bros. Movie Official Trailer Shows Off Luigi, Peach, DK, and More
Mama mia, it’s a lot to take in!
The Super Mario Bros. Movie Gets Another Nintendo Direct Showcase This Week
The second trailer is almost upon us!
Reminder: Rogue Legacy 2 is Out Now
Head to the eShop and download this roguelite today if you’re so inclined!
Wishlist Wonderland with Nintendo Switch Comes to US Malls This Winter
Pop-ups will be popping up (see what we did there?) with all sorts of Nintendo Switch hardware and games to try out!
Splatoon 3 Chill Season 2022 Splats a December Launch
New modes, stages, and more await!
Backlog Review: Azure Striker Gunvolt 3 (Switch)
The latest entry in the series is another must for fans and action game enthusiasts!
Indie World: Sports Story Kicks Off in December
A new game from the team that brought fans the acclaimed Golf Story!
Fatal Frame: Mask of the Lunar Eclipse Focuses in on a March ’23 Launch
There’s also a Digital Deluxe Edition to look forward to!
Indie World Showcase Set for 11.09.22
Tune in for about 25 minutes of footage!
You Can Watch Sonic Frontiers Prologue: Divergence Right Now
A new animation featuring Knuckles!
Sifting Through the Bayonetta 3 Voice Actor Controversy
Here’s a rundown of everything from the boycott to Jennifer Hale’s response!
SEGA and Capcom Partner for Monster Hunter DLC in Sonic Frontiers
The content will be free to all players!
Nintendo Direct: Nintendo and Illumination Reveal the First The Super Mario Bros. Movie Trailer
See Mario, Bowser, Toad, and more in this fresh teaser!
Nintendo Direct: The Super Mario Bros. Movie Announced
Just a couple of days away!
Rumor: Jakks Pacific and Mattel are Working on Super Mario Movie Toys
An UNO set and numerous action figure listings have been spotted!
Pokémon Teams with Fossil for Capsule Collection of Watches and More
Gotta wear ’em all!
Nintendo Direct: Golf Comes to Nintendo Switch Sports This Winter
The free update has been pushed back a Wii wee bit!
Nintendo Direct: Pikmin 4 Blooms in 2023
Players will be able to see from the perspective of the Pikmin this time around!
Nintendo Direct: Wave 3 of the Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Booster Course Pass Coming Holiday 2022
Just a few more months for another set of tracks!
Nintendo Direct: Kirby’s Return to Dream Land Deluxe Launches Next Year
The Wii-era platformer has been rejuvenated for an HD rerelease!
Nintendo Direct: GoldenEye 007, Pokémon Stadium, and More N64 Games Coming to Switch Online
Bond is finally back with Nintendo-exclusive online multiplayer!
Nintendo Direct: Fire Emblem Engage Launches Early 2023
The next installment in the venerable strategy series is almost here!
Nintendo Direct: The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom is the Sequel to Breath of the Wild
And we also finally have a release date!
Nintendo Direct Set for Tomorrow
Tune in at 7 AM PST for 40 minutes of announcements!
A Special Pokémon Scarlet & Violet Nintendo Switch OLED is on the Way
What, you didn’t think Nintendo would make things easy on collectors, did you?
New Pokémon Scarlet & Violet Trailer Introduces Auto Battling, Three Stories, and More
Come watch the trailer and get all the details!
Puzzle Bobble Everybubble! Launches in 2023
Four-player Bubble Bobble action is heading to Switch!
Pokkén Tournament DX is the Latest Switch Game Trial
You can even earn some Platinum Points for participating!
Wave Race 64 Has Joined the Switch Online Library
Available to all active NSO + Expansion Pack subscribers!
Special Pokémon TCG Exhibition is Available for Viewing
Check out the history of the popular trading card game!
Pokémon Presents: Paldea is the New Region to Explore in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet
A fresh place to discover new Pokémon, Tera Raid Battles, and more!
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Booster Course Pass Wave 2 Zooms in Next Week
Two more cups await!
Rumor: F-Zero Announcement Potentially Inbound
Now, where have we heard this one before?
Bayonetta 3 Bewitches in October
Nintendo has dropped off a new trailer offering the best look at the game yet!
Pikmin Bloom Adds Challenges, Friend Invites, and More in New Update
Physical events are coming, too!
Kirby’s Dream Buffet Brings Four-Player Competition This Summer
A new multiplayer game starring everyone’s favorite puffball!
Review: Sonic Origins (Switch)
(Almost) the collection of classic Sonic games that fans have been longing for!
Review: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge (Switch)
The turtles are back, dudes and dudettes!
Nintendo Switch OLED Splatoon 3 Edition Announced
A Splatoon 3 Pro Controller is on the way, too!
Atari 50: The Anniversary Celebration Collects Over 90 Games
Atari Lynx and Jaguar games are among the lot!
Nintendo Direct Mini: NieR:Automata The End of YoRHa Edition Releases on Switch This Fall
The action starts in October!
Nintendo Direct Mini: Persona 5 Royal, Persona 4 Golden, and Persona 3 Portable All Coming to Switch
The first of the trio drops in October!
Nintendo Direct Mini: Portal: Companion Collection is Out Now
Includes both the original and sequel in one package!
Nintendo Direct Mini: Dragon Quest Treasures is Set for December
A spin-off starring Erik of Dragon Quest XI!
Nintendo Direct Mini: Live A Live Demo Available Now in the eShop
The demo is (wait for it) live!
Nintendo Direct Mini: Pac-Man World Re-Pac Drops in August
The PlayStation classic is reimagined!
Nintendo Direct Mini: Super Bombermand R 2 Launches Next Year
A new Castle Mode and more awaits!
Nintendo Direct Mini: Mega Man Battle Network Legacy Collection Coming in 2023
Ten classic GBA strategy games are on the way!
Nintendo Direct Mini: Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope Coming in October
There will be a special showcase for the game on Wednesday!
Limited Run Games LRG3 Showcase Coming June 6
Over 30 games will be shown off!
SEGA Offers a First Look at Sonic Frontiers Gameplay
Still on course for a 2022 release!
Biomotor Unitron is the Latest Neo Geo Pocket Color Selection Addition
The first RPG for SNK’s classic handheld is now on Switch!
Backlog Review: Kirby and the Forgotten Land
Kirby’s latest adventure is simply fantastic.
Rumor: Three New Silent Hill Games in the Works
Could a new installment in the series come to Switch?
Nintendo Indie World Broadcast Happening Tomorrow
Tune in at 7 AM PST for 20 minutes of announcements!
MyNintendo is Running a Spring Break With Kirby Sweepstakes
Enter for a chance to win some fabulous Kirby prizes!
Disney Dreamlight Valley is a Life-Sim Adventure Coming in 2023
Build your own village with a range of Disney and Pixar characters!
Backlog Review: Pokémon Legends: Arceus
One of the best games in the franchise in years.
Big Bang Pro Wrestling Out Now
The NEOGEO Pocket Color classic is out now on Nintendo Switch!
Sonic the Hedgehog Cereal Hits Stores in March
There are also fruit snacks on the way!
7 Minutes Podcast—Easy Money: Licensed Games
The crew talks a litany of classic licensed games this time around!
Rumor: Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Remastered Might be Coming to Switch
Activision owner Microsoft has previously mentioned it would like to bring the series back to Nintendo’s console.
Review: Kingdom Two Crowns: Norse Lands (Switch)
A robust gaming package that will keep players coming back for more!
Azure Striker Gunvolt 3 Crossover DLC Coming to Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX 2
Kirin is coming next month!
7 Minutes Podcast—Season 2 Premier: Plastic Graveyard: The Rise & Fall of the Rhythm Game
The crew talks rhythm games this time out!
Review: Pikmin Bloom (Mobile)
A charming game that brings Pikmin to a wider audience.
First Impressions: Kirby and the Forgotten Land Demo
Initial thoughts on Kirby’s latest adventure!
Pokémon Presents: Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet Announced for Nintendo Switch
Generation 9 is headed our way later this year.
Pokémon Presents: New Daybreak Update Available Now for Pokémon Legends: Arceus
Players can also get a free Pokémon Day gift.
Pokémon Presents: Alola Pokémon Are Coming to Pokémon GO
Three months of events kicking off their arrival are headed our way, as well.
Pokémon Presents: Mythical Pokémon Shyamin Makes Its Debut in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl
You have until March to catch it!
Reminder: There’s a Pokémon Presents Broadcast Tomorrow
It’s also Pokémon Day 2022!
Review: Windjammers 2 (Switch)
A sequel that manages to outdo the original!
Nintendo Direct: Klonoa Phantasy Reverie Series Brings Both Console Installments to Switch
The compilation will launch in July!
Nintendo Direct: Mario Strikers: Battle League Set for June
The beautiful game, Mario style!
Nintendo Direct: Xenoblade Chronicles 3 Unsheathes in September
The third chapter of the acclaimed RPG series is on the way!
Nintendo Direct: Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Gets Booster Course Pass DLC in March
A total of 48 additional tracks are being added to the game!
Nintendo Direct: Metroid Dread Gets a Free Update
New difficulty modes have been added, and there’s another update on the way!
Nintendo Direct: EarthBound and EarthBound Beginnings Available Now for Nintendo Switch Online Subscribers
The two RPG classics are back!
Nintendo Direct: Nintendo Switch Sports Reveal Trailer
Wii Sports fans rejoice!
Nintendo Direct: Splatoon 3 Salmon Run Next Wave Trailer
Splatoon 3’s CO-OP mode Salmon Run Next Wave adds new tactics and enemies!
Nintendo Direct Broadcast Coming Tomorrow
40 minutes dedicated to games expected in the first half of 2022!
Impressions: Pokémon Legends Arceus One Week In
The changes in the Pokémon franchise we’ve been hoping for.
Backlog Review: Omno (Switch)
Does the game’s beautiful animation and intriguing narrative make it a worthwhile platformer?
7 Minutes Podcast—Season Finale: 2001 & 2011 Time Capsule
The first season of the podcast comes to a close looking back at gaming in 2001 and 2011!
7 Minutes Podcast—Straight From the Pros: Nintendo Power and Game Magazines
The crew talks the legacy of old video game magazines!
Bits & Bytes: Banjo
Robert talks about the return of Rare’s famous bear and bird duo on Nintendo Switch!
Ikai Set to Bring Big Scares in March
The horror game will arrive both physically and digitally!
Monster Hunter Rise Exceeds Eight Million Units Sold
A major milestone for Capcom’s latest hit!
7 Minutes Podcast—Little White Box: Wii Turns 15
The crew talks the anniversary of Nintendo’s little console that could!
Bits & Bytes: Kirby at 30
Robert reminisces about Kirby hitting the big 3-0!
SNK vs. Capcom: Card Fighters’ Clash is Out Now
Head to the eShop to download this classic Neo Geo Pocket Color classic!
New Trailer and Release Date Revealed for Kirby and the Forgotten Land
A March launch date is on the horizon!
Backlog Review: Animal Crossing: New Horizons Happy Home Paradise (Switch)
A stirring addition that brings a wealth of engaging new content to the game!
7 Minutes Podcast—How About Some Gwent?: Witcher III: The Wild Hunt
This time around it’s Angela and Zack talking Witcher III!
Get Ready for a Bevy of Sonic Prime Merchandise
A whole host of toys, costumes, and collectibles will be released based on the upcoming Netflix series!
LEGO Sonic the Hedgehog Green Hill Zone Set Confirmed for January
the set had been approved earlier this year and is now ready for a proper release!
Bits & Bytes: Gifts
The spoils of Christmas are upon us, but that doesn’t always mean material goods!
Bits & Bytes: VS
The Evercade VS has arrived and Robert is excited!
7 Minutes Podcast—Game Setting Match: Our Favorite and Least Favorite Settings in Games
For this installment the crew is talking the best and worst locales in video games!
Indie World Showcase Set for Tomorrow
Get ready to be up bright and early for a smattering of new indie games!
Bits & Bytes: Snacks
What are the snacks that you like to eat while you play? Let’s talk games and food!
Hardware Review: EPOS H6PRO Closed Acoustic Gaming Headset
Does it make sense to pair premium gaming headphones with the Switch?
Ford Mustang Event Begins in Rocket League Tomorrow
Two special cars will be available for purchase!
Mario Party Superstars Comes to Tetris 99
Starting Thursday you can compete to unlock the latest free theme to come to the game!
Paper Mario Launches for Nintendo Switch Online This Week
The classic Nintendo 64 RPG is just days away!
Bits & Bites: Cheer
It’s the most wonderful time of the year (to play video games)!
Nintendo’s Cyber Deals End Soon
Act fast to save bushels of cash on tons of different games!
Looking Back at Wii 15 Years Later
The console’s legacy is undeniable, but what made Wii the success that it was?
7 Minutes Podcast—Fit With the Stuff: Favorite Heroes & Villains in Games
This time the crew is talking their favorite video game heroes and villains!
Bits & Bytes: Thankful
Robert reflects on what he’s thankful for this year!
PDP Launches Switch OLED Accessories For The Holidays
PDP has accessories and peripherals just in time for the holidays!
Bits & Bytes: Paradise
Robert talks the Happy Home Paradise DLC expansion in Animal Crossing: New Horizons!
Review: Tetris Effect: Connected (Switch)
A mesmerizing take on Tetris from the mind behind Meteos and Lumines awaits.
Catch Legendary Pokémon in Ramanas Park in Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl
A slew of hard to find Pocket Monsters await!
Bits & Bytes: 64
Robert talks the rough launch of Nintendo Switch Online Expansion Pack this week!
7 Minutes Podcast—Super Family Reunion: The SNES Turns 30
The crew talks three decades of Super Nintendo!
Nintendo Switch Online Has Reached 32 Million Subscribers
Nintendo says it will be improving and expanding the Expansion Pack tier in the future!
Bits & Bytes: Tricks
Robert talks about Hideo Kojima’s new book this Halloween Sunday!
Metroid Dread Comes to Tetris 99 on Friday
The 26th Maximus Cup features everyone’s favorite bounty hunter!
Bits & Bytes: Mondays
Robert talks fighting against a lack of motivation!
GameStop Distribution of Shiny Zacian Underway
The special Legendary can be added to copies of Pokémon Shield!
Review: Slime Rancher: Plortable Edition (Switch)
A superior way to experience this slime-rangling classic!
Pikachu and Eevee Headline New Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade Balloon
Get into the festive spirit with two beloved Pokémon soaring through the heart of New York City!
The Pokémon Super Pet Contest is Underway
Celebrate our beloved animal companions with this quirky competition!
Play! Pokémon Premier Events to Resume in 2022
Competitive play is finally returning, with Pokémon GO now part of the fun!
Hardware Review: Nintendo Switch OLED Model
A better version of a great console, but is it enough to warrant a double-dip by current Switch owners?
Games To Welcome Fall
Celebrate the arrival of fall with these games!
Review: Metroid Dread (Switch)
Samus is back in a true masterpiece of a game!
Bits & Bytes: OLED
Robert talks the new Switch model and his impressions of the device so far!
Review: Diablo II: Resurrected (Switch)
The PC classic makes a triumphant return that newcomers and returning demon slayers alike will love!
Backlog Review: Curved Space (Switch)
A fun twin-stick shooter with some notable flaws.
7 Minutes Podcast—Nintendo’s Red-Headed Stepchild: Metroid’s 35th Anniversary
This time the crew is talking the adventures of Samus Aran!
The Animal Crossing Direct is this Friday
The broadcast will be roughly 20 minutes long!
Bits & Bytes: Dread
Robert reflects on the launch of Metroid Dread for this week’s edition!
The Kingdom Hearts Series is Coming to Switch as Cloud Games
The mainline series is finally making its Nintendo console debut!
Bits & Bytes: 4K
Robert gives his thoughts on all those never-ending “Switch Pro” rumors!
Review: Sonic Colors: Ultimate (Switch)
An almost-perfect return of Sonic’s best 3D outing!
New Class of Noble Pokémon Revealed
Kleavor is one of these new Pocket Monsters!
Capcom Collab 5 Brings Arthur of Ghosts ‘n Goblins to Monster Hunter Rise
Launching at the end of October!
Monster Hunter Stories 2 Title Update 4 is Live, More Coming Next Month
A Molten Tigrex could be yours right now!
7 Minutes Podcast—The Old Ways: Reconsidering Supposedly Bad Game Design Tropes
This time the crew is debating the good and bad tropes of game design!
Bits & Bytes: Movies
Robert mulls over the casting news for the new Mario movie and questions not having Charles Martinet in the lead!
Nintendo Direct: Shadowrun Trilogy Drops in 2022
The trio of cyberpunk RPGs is coming to Switch!
Nintendo Direct: Mario Golf: Super Rush Adds Two New Courses and Golfers
Ninji and Koop Troopa are hitting the links!
Nintendo Direct: Castlevania Advance Collection is Real, Out Now on Switch
The rumors were true!
Nintendo Direct: Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic Releases in November
What’s old is new!
Nintendo Direct: Dying Light 2 Stay Human – Cloud Version and Dying Light: Platinum Edition Both Coming to Switch
The first of the pair launches in October!
Nintendo Direct: Disney Magical World 2: Enchanted Edition Warms Hearts This Winter
All of the 3DS DLC will be included!
Nintendo Direct: Disco Elysium – The Final Cut Getting Both Digital and Physical Releases on Switch
You’ll have to wait a little bit longer for the cartridge, though!
Nintendo Direct: Voice of Cards: The Isle Dragon Roars is a “Fresh Take on Tabletop RPGs”
From Yosuke Saito and Square Enix!
Nintendo Direct: Chocobo GP Mixes Final Fantasy with Mario Kart
And it’s coming exclusively to Switch!
Nintendo Direct: Triangle Strategy Launches March 2022
Formerly known as Project Triangle Strategy!
Nintendo Direct: Metroid Dread—Sounds of Dread Trailer Dives Deep Into Planet ZDR
Only a couple of weeks away!
Nintendo Direct: Three New Boards Revealed for Mario Party Superstars
A trio of N64-era boards are part of the fun!
Monster Hunter Rise is on Sale
The deal lasts from now until 10.03!
Nintendo Direct: Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak Teases a 2022 Summer Launch
A “massive expansion” is on its way!
Nintendo Direct: Latest Splatoon 3 Trailer Highlights the “Return of the Mammalians”
A (seemingly playable) mech and more await in this latest look at the game!
Chris Pratt to Star in Illumination Super Mario Bros. Movie
It’s a star-studded cast, but Charles Martinet will not be voicing Mario himself…
The Final Mr. Sakurai Presents Coming 10.05
The last addition to the Smash Ultimate roster will be revealed!
Animal Crossing Direct to Showcase the Return of The Roost, Brewster, and More
Changes are a-coming!
Nintendo Direct: Bayonetta 3 Finally Shown Off, Coming 2022
It’s only been five years!
Nintendo Direct: Actraiser Renaissance is Out Now
A remaster of the SNES classic!
Nintendo Direct: Deltarune Chapter 2 is Available Now as a Free Update
Pick right up from where you were in the first chapter!
Nintendo Direct: Nintendo Switch Online Expansion Pack Brings N64, Genesis Games to Service
A new tier of service at a new price!
Nintendo Direct: Kirby and the Forgotten Land Revealed
This new Kirby adventure lands in spring of 2022!
Nintendo Direct Broadcast Coming Tomorrow
40 minutes of footage focused primarily on games launching this winter!
PUMA x Animal Crossing: New Horizons Collection is Available Now
Sneakers, hoodies, shorts, and more await!
Bits & Bytes: GameCube
Robert reminisces about GameCube turning 20!
Mega Man’s Rush Joins Monster Hunter Rise as a Palamute
Capcom Collab 4 releases in one week!
Pokémon TCG Illustration Contest 2022 Opens Submissions in October
$5,000 and your own art on a Pokémon card are up for grabs!
7 Minutes Podcast—EASTMOST PENNINSULA: The Secrets Held by Old Games
This latest episode features the crew talking about the many ways people would find secrets in old games!
Rumor: Nvidia Data Leak Points to Huge List of Upcoming Switch Games
Capcom, 2K, Square Enix, and many other companies are part of the pool of possible publishers!
Bits & Bytes: Solid
Robert wonders if Metal Gear Solid should ever come back without Kojima involved!
Review: The Great Ace Attorney Chronicles (Switch)
Turnabout success for this great port of two excellent Ace Attorney games!
Crash Bandicoot Twitter Page Might be Teasing Something
The affable marsupial turns 25 tomorrow!
Pokémon X OREO Cookies Coming Next Week, Pre-Orders Open
Yes, cookies can be pre-ordered, apparently!
Bits & Bytes: Loops
A day late, but Robert talks core game loops and teaching his first college class this week!
Pokémon Evolutions is a New Series Celebrating the Franchise’s History
The first episode airs on September 9!
Bits & Bytes: Turtle Power
Cowabunga dudes and dudettes—Robert talks Shredder’s Revenge and Turtles in Time for this week’s Bits & Bytes!
7 Minutes Podcast—Man in the Mirror: Quantifying Who We Are as Players
This latest installment of the show finds the crew taking video game personality tests!
Koei Tecmo is Bringing Monster Rancher 1 & 2 DX to Switch This Year
Both games bundled together and arriving in time for Christmas!
Sonic Colors: Rise of the Wisps Part 2 is Live
Watch the first and second parts here!
Bits & Bytes: Paint
Robert is burning the midnight oil this week…
Pokémon Presents: Tons of Pokémon Legends: Arceus Details Unveiled
A new battle system, crafting, and much more are on the way!
Pokémon Presents: New Features and Changes Revealed for Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl
Pocket Monster allies will once again follow you on-screen and much more!
Pokémon Presents: Dialga & Palkia Edition Switch Lite Set for November
A dash of panache just in time for the Diamond and Pearl remakes!
Bits & Bytes: Crash
This week, Robert talks about his obsession with Crash Bandicoot 4!
Pokémon Presents Set for Next Wednesday
All three upcoming Pokémon games will be featured!
Indie World: Axiom Verge 2 is Out Now
The sequel to the much-beloved metroidvania is finally here!
Indie World: Shovel Knight Pocket Dungeon Confirmed for Winter
Over ten heroes will be available to use!
Indie World: Metal Slug Tactics Locked and Loaded for 2022
Finally confirmed for Switch!
Indie World: FAR: Changing Tides Comes Early 2022
The sequel to FAR: Lone Sailsails!
Indie World: Eastward is a Gorgeous Pixel Art Adventure Coming Next Month
In the post-apocalypse, it’s you and a frying pan versus the world!
Indie World: Tetris Effect: Connected Drops in October
The experimental, beautiful game is finally coming to a Nintendo console!
Indie World: Curious Expedition 2 is Out Now in the eShop
Come learn more about this procedurally generated adventure!
Indie World: Astroneer Is Landing On Switch
The space exploration game is coming to Switch this January!
Indie World: Slime Rancher Finally Coming To Switch
The game is now available in the eShop!
Indie World: Take New Snaps in TOEM: A Photo Adventure
Take new photos in this photography-based adventure!
Backlog Review: Ninja Gaiden: Master Collection (Switch)
Ryu Hayabusa returns, but is this compilation an honorable representation of one of the greatest action game trilogies ever made?
Indie World Broadcast Set for Tomorrow
Anticipate 20 minutes of indie game coverage!
7 Minutes Podcast—For Fun / For Glory: Multiplayer Gaming
For this ninth episode the crew tackles competitive and cooperative gaming!
Bits & Bytes: Half-Genie
WayForward’s purple-haired heroine has come a long way since 2001!
Kitaria Fables is a Delightfully Cute Action-RPG
Launching this September, both digitally and physically!
POLYMEGA Launching September 12
After numerous setbacks, is the modular retro console finally going to reach consumers?
Bits & Bytes: Button
This week, Robert has Sonic on his mind thanks to the latest issue of Retro Gamer!
Book Club: Boss Fight Books Final Fantasy VI
The most important analysis of video game music since Andrew Schartmann’s look at Koji Kondo’s Super Mario Bros. score!
Review: Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1+2 (Switch)
These Nintendo 64 classics are grinding their way right back into our hearts!
7 Minutes Podcast—Attract Mode: E3, Hype, and Games Marketing
For this eighth episode the crew is talking hype-building for video games!
Bits & Bytes: Fonts
Robert talks about the use of scrolling text and fonts in Skyward Sword HD and Ocarina of Time!
New Character Seer Coming to Apex Legends Next Week
Emergence will be available starting August 3!
Review: The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword HD (Switch)
A soaring return for one of the best games in the series!
Three More SNES Games Coming to Nintendo Switch Online Next Week
Claymates and a couple of other obscurities are joining the lineup!
TV Review: Resident Evil: Infinite Darkness (Netflix Miniseries)
Leon S. Kennedy and Claire Redfield are back in a new adventure set after the events of Resident Evil 4!
Bits & Bytes: Sky
Robert returns to the original Skyward Sword right before delving into the HD remaster!
Rumor: Metroid Prime Trilogy Port for Switch is Complete
The game “is done and Nintendo is holding it.”
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Edible Arrangements Are Available Now
There’s also a sweepstakes to try and win a Nintendo Switch console!
SEGA Offers A New Look At Changes And Enhancements In Sonic Colors: Ultimate
The Wii game is better than ever on Switch with a higher resolution, a new Wisp ability, and more!
Pokemon Unite Launching Next Week
The game is releasing first for Nintendo Switch!
7 Minutes Podcast—Paradise Lost: Arcades In The Modern Day
For episode seven, the crew talks arcades then and now!
Bits & Bytes: Primetime
Robert is talking Metroid Prime 3 this week!
Free Update to Mario Kart Circuit: Live Now Available
A free update with flying barrels, oil slicks, and dinosaurs!
New Uniqlo Animal Crossing Clothes Drop
New shirts have been added to Uniqlo’s Animal Crossing collection!
Review: Mario Golf: Super Rush (Switch)
Does the series’ console return land on the green or sail into a water hazard?
Mario Golf: Super Rush Theme Coming To Tetris 99
The 22nd Maximus Cup begins on July 9!
Nintendo Switch OLED Model Announced
Built in ethernet port, OLED screen, and more coming in October!
Bits & Bytes: Independence
This week, Robert talks about playing Tony Hawk 1+2 and how it pulled him back into the days of Limp Bizkit and geometry quizzes!
Nintendo Is Running A Skyward Sword HD Sweepstakes
Enter for the chance to win a multitude of Zelda goodies!
Zavvi Pokémon Summer Collection ’21 Is Live
Clothes and gear of your favorite Pocket Monsters with a tropical twist!
Kazuya Is Available Now In Smash Ultimate
There are four additional Mii Fighter costumes available, as well, including Shantae!
Hardware Review: EPOS H3 Closed Acoustic Gaming Headset
A well-built, well-considered option for long gaming sessions.
7 Minutes Podcast—Deep in the Tall Grass: 25 Years, 932 Pokémon
For episode six, the crew talks Pocket Monsters turning 25!
Video Games Influence On Archaeology—Part 2
Achi wraps up her analysis of the ties between video games and archaeology!
Bits & Bytes: Mint
Robert talks about a brand spanking new GameCube he got his hands on!
Nintendo 64 Turns 25
A quarter century has passed since Nintendo revolutionized the video game industry… for a second time!
Come Watch The Sonic 30th Anniversary Symphony
A wonderful celebration that touches on much of the character’s long, rich history!
Archaeology’s Influence On Video Games—Part 1
The first of a two-part examination of the impact that video games and archaeology have had on one another!
Hardware Review: PowerA FUSION Pro Wireless Controller
The Pro Controller has some true competition now, particularly for those who enjoy first and third-person shooters!
Register Now To Hear Our Own Achi Ikeda Talk The Relationship Between Video Games And Archaeology
She speaks as part of this year’s Archaeology Roadshow on June 24!
Bits & Bytes: Father
Robert’s thinking of his dad on Father’s Day.
E3 2021: Yoshio Sakamato Talks Metroid Dread Development
The creator of Samus and Metroids speaks about the long production process for Metroid 5!
E3 2021: Kazuya Mashima Coming To Smash Ultimate, Sakurai Presents Drops on 06.28
The Tekken fighter is ready to make his mark among the Nintendo pantheon!
E3 2021: Breath of the Wild 2 Coming 2022, New Trailer Dropped
A brief but tantalizing look at the huge sequel!
E3 2021: Shin Megami Tensei V Gets A Release Date
Physical preorders start June 21!
E3 2021: Game & Watch: The Legend of Zelda Packs Three Classic Zelda Games Into One
Launching this November!
E3 2021: Mario Party Superstars Goes To The Series’ N64 Roots
Five classic boards return in October!
E3 2021: Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope Set To Embark In 2022
The oddball take on XCOM returns for a second installment!
E3 2021: Advance Wars 1+2: Re-Boot Camp Bundles The First Two GBA Installments
Andy, Max, and Sami are back!
E3 2021: WarioWare: Get It Together! Brings Two-Player Microgames This September
The first new installment in three years!
E3 2021: Fatal Frame: Maiden of Black Water Coming Later This Year
The remastered Wii U game will be coming to Switch later this year.
E3 2021: Metroid Dread Is The First All-New 2D Installment In 19 Years
Coming to Nintendo Switch in October!
Preview: ConnecTank
Part strategy, part funny, zany narrative! Come get the scoop on the latest Nastume Indies Game.
Round Table: E3 2021 Predictions
The staff weighs in on what to expect tomorrow!
Bits & Bytes: E3
Robert recalls his first trip to E3 in this week’s installment!
Nintendo Switch Digital Deals Sale Begins Tuesday
Right in time for the latest Nintendo Direct!
Here’s The Full E3 Broadcasting Lineup
All the times for all of the festivities for this year’s all-digital extravaganza!
$12 Million Lawsuit Filed Against Capcom For Copyright Infringement
Resident Evil 4 and Devil May Cry are just two of the games that are part of the litigation.
Review: Unto The End (Switch)
Excellent production values let down by frustrating combat.
Sunblaze Is A Brutal Platformer Inspired By Celeste
It’s out now in the eShop!
G FUEL Unveils New Tetris Blast Flavor
There’s a limited edition collector’s box available, too!
Book Club: Press Reset: Ruin And Recovery In The Video Game Industry
Journalist Jason Schreier’s latest book is a must-read look at the pitfalls of corporate meddling, ineptitude, and outright greed within the video game industry.
Bits & Bytes: Crunch
Game development’s dirty open secret.
E3 Nintendo Direct Set For June 15
Roughly 40 minutes of footage will be aired!
Hardware Review: Hyperkin RetroN Sq
A new and great way to play the Game Boy library on a TV!
Review: Calico (Switch)
A cute, fluffy unfinished mess.
7 Minutes Podcast—The Wolf Among Us: The Legacy of Ōkami, 15 Years Later
For episode five, the crew talks Capcom’s seminal GameCube classic!
Bits & Bytes: Boxes
The magic of game boxes.
Rumor: Sonic Rangers Might Be The Next Installment In The Series
A couple of slips might have pulled the curtain back early!
Release Dates Announced For Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl
Pokemon Legends: Arceus has also been given a street date!
1Print Games Reveals Next Three Physical Releases
The first, Neo Cab, is releasing in early June!
Shin Megami Tensei III Nocturne HD Remaster Is Available Now
A modernized version of the beloved classic!
Astalon: Tears of the Earth Makes Dying Beneficial
Get killed and come back stronger!
Mighty Goose Launching Next Week
This goose is packing heat!
New Blaster Master Zero 3 Details Released
Come learn about the third and final entry in this beloved prequel series!
Ninjala Has Hit Seven Million Downloads
The Monster Hunter Rise collaboration is in full swing, too!
Bits & Bytes: Plug And Play
Does it get more instant than a Game Boy?
Nintendo Switch Online Getting Five New Games This Wednesday
The service will surpass 100 available total titles.
Review: TOHU (Switch)
A great aesthetic let down by a middling narrative.
Ni No Kuni II: Revenant Kingdom – Prince’s Edition Coming To Switch
The game will arrive on Switch this coming September 17.
7 Minutes Podcast—“Not Enough Cash, Stranger”: Gaming On A Budget
For this fourth installment the crew talks gaming with limited funds!
Bits & Bytes: Of Kongs And Kings
Reminiscing about Donkey Kong Country.
Review: Thomas Was Alone (Switch)
Get ready to meet your new favorite rectangles; a fun platformer with a memorable, endearing cast.
Bits & Bytes: Mother
Mothers and video games on Mother’s Day.
Game Builder Garage Let’s You Awaken Your Inner Game Programmer
Launching this June both physically and digitally!
Review: New Pokémon Snap (Switch)
The perfect combination of bringing back what made the last game spectacular, while also modernizing and innovating for current audiences.
Rumor: Namco Owns The Street Fighter Trademark
Which would mean Capcom has to pay to use the name every time!
Editorial: The Toys For Bob Controversy Speaks To The Problem Of Mixed Messages In The Industry
Robert argues that fan reaction to recent rumors is grounded in seeming hypocrisy on Activision’s part.
Hardware Review: Retro Fighters Brawler64 Wireless Edition Controllers
The wireless Nintendo 64 controllers we all would have loved to have owned in 1996!
7 Minutes Podcast—Advanced in Age: The GBA Turns 20
In this episode the 7 Minutes crew talks Game Boy Advance turning 20 this year!
Bits & Bytes: Next Generation Talks Online Gaming
Let’s take a trip back to 1997…
New Games And DLC Coming To Capcom Arcade Stadium
Paid “Invincibility” mode is officially a thing.
Zavvi Launching “Vacation Vibes” Pokémon Apparel
The collaboration is in honor of the launch of New Pokémon Snap!
Book Club: Ask Iwata: Words of Wisdom from Satoru Iwata, Nintendo’s Legendary CEO
A brief but poignant and insightful look into the mind and life of Iwata-san.
Bits & Bytes: Pokémon GO
A family dinner reminds Robert why the mobile AR game remains so popular.
Monster Hunter Digital Event Coming Next Week
Come get the scoop on when and what to expect!
The Original Shantae Is Available Now
The entire series is now on Switch!
The Great Ace Attorney Chronicles Gets Sleuthing In July
Two (ahem) great games are finally making the trip from Japan!
What’s So Special About Mother 3, Anyway?
It’s the 15th anniversary of the Game Boy Advance classic, but why do so many people obsess over it? We discuss.
Jakks Pacific And Sega Extend Their Partnership
Fans can look forward to more Modern and Classic Sonic merchandise!
Review: Monster Hunter Rise (Switch)
Monster Hunter Rise has the potential to be the best Monster Hunter yet.
Editorial: Nintendo Can Learn A Lesson From Sony Shutting Down The PlayStation Store On PS3, Vita, and PSP
Shutting down digital storefronts is a massive blow to preservation; how might Nintendo and other publishers find a way to stop cutting off access to software?
7 Minutes Podcast—New Year, New SKU: Ports, Remakes, and Remasters
For this episode of the podcast, we talk new takes on beloved games. Get your popcorn ready!
Bits & Bytes: Iwata-San
Our first installment of Bits & Bytes focuses on the new Ask Iwata book, which is all about the late Nintendo president Satoru Iwata!
Nintendo Indie World Broadcast Coming Tomorrow
It lands at 9 AM PST!
Editorial: Mario Didn’t Die Today, But Nintendo Must Do Better To Preserve Its History
The delisting and end of sale for multiple Mario titles is the latest example of Nintendo refusing to read the room and frustrating its fans.
Don’t Expect Rereleases of Mistwalker Titles Anytime Soon
“I would personally find myself more attracted to the idea of coming up with another original story or world, or building something new.”
The History of NeoGeo Pocket Color
An encore presentation of the history of SNK’s beloved handheld in honor of the launch of NeoGeo Pocket Color Selection Vol. 1!
Review: NeoGeo Pocket Color Selection Vol. 1 (Switch)
An exceptional compilation that brings new games and some fun extras for NGPC fans of all stripes.
Review: Cyber Shadow (Switch)
A worthy successor to the retro giants of old.
Review: Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury (Switch)
While Super Mario Odyssey is a great game, this is the direction the series needs to maintain.
Pokémon 25: The History of Pokemon Red and Blue Versions
At 25, Pokemon celebrates its silver anniversary and we look back at the two games that started it all!
Blizzard Arcade Collection is Available for Switch Now
Want more content? Check out the 30-Year Celebration Collection.
Hardware Review: PowerA Enhanced Wired Controller for Nintendo Switch (Animal Crossing Character Designs)
We put this cheerful, Animal Crossing-themed hardware to the test.
Introducing The 7 Minutes Podcast
We talk the 35th anniversary of Zelda and more in this inaugural episode!
The Legend of Zelda 35th Anniversary Retrospective (2014-2020)
This is the final installment of our Zelda retrospective!
Round Table: Celebrating The Legend Of Zelda At 35
The staff waxes poetic about this major anniversary for the beloved series!
Pokémon Presents: Pokémon Legends: Arceus Will Launch In 2022
The game is a prequel to Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl set in the distant past!
Pokémon Presents: Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Coming Late 2021
The remakes of Pokémon Diamond and Pearl are real and will launch later this year!
Pokemon Presents: Here’s A Fresh Look At New Pokemon Snap
Come learn about photo mode and competitive online rankings!
Review: SNK vs. Capcom: The Match of the Millennium (Switch)
One of the premier handheld fighters ever made has returned!
The Legend of Zelda 35th Anniversary Retrospective (2004-2009)
Part three of our Zelda series overview!
The Legend of Zelda 35th Anniversary Retrospective (2001-2004)
Part two of our comprehensive overview of the Legend of Zelda series!
The Legend of Zelda 35th Anniversary Retrospective (1986-2000)
We look at every game and spin-off in the series!
Review: Tanuki Justice (Switch)
The classic run and gun that never was.
Zelda 35: The History of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time
In honor of the 35th anniversary of Zelda, we present once more this look back at one of the greatest games in the series!
Nintendo Direct: Miitopia Returns In May
The fun 3DS game is getting a second lease on life!
Nintendo Direct: No More Heroes III Tears It Up In August
Travis Touchdown is back, baby!
Nintendo Direct: Pyra/Mythra Join Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
The next DLC fighter hails from Xenoblade Chronicles 2!
Nintendo Direct: Samurai Warriors 5 Launches This Summer
The fifth installment in the series promises a new art direction and fresh characters!
Nintendo Direct: Ninja Gaiden: Master Collection Strikes In June
Three killer games in one package!
Nintendo Direct: Famicom Detective Club Brings Two Classic Games To The West For The First Time
The Missing Heir and The Girl Who Stands Behind have finally been officially translated!
Nintendo Direct: Bravely Default II Gets A New Trailer And Demo
The game is finally out next Friday!
Nintendo Direct: SaGa Frontier Remastered Comes To Switch In April
The remaster includes original and reworked soundtracks!
Nintendo Direct: Hit The Links With Mario Golf: Super Rush This June
Story mode is back!
Nintendo Direct: Expansion Pass Coming This Year To Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity
New weapons, stages, costumes, and more await!
Nintendo Direct: Splatoon 3 Coming In 2022
A surprise sequel that is sadly quite a ways away.
Nintendo Direct: The Legend Of Zelda: Skyward Sword HD Coming To Switch
The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword is coming to Switch this July 16.
Nintendo Direct: Outer Wilds Lands On Switch
Outer Wilds land on Switch this summer!
Nintendo Direct Coming Today
We’re a little more than nine hours away from the broadcast!
Review: Dead Cells: Fatal Falls DLC
While overall enjoyable, Fatal Falls can’t help but highlight some of the shortcomings of Dead Cells, as well.
Post Malone Headlines Concert To Launch P25 Music Program For Pokémon’s 25th Anniversary
The concert will take place on Pokémon Day, broadcasting for free across the web!
Hardware Review: EPOS GTW 270 Hybrid Wireless Earbuds
Quality Bluetooth audio on Switch and other devices, with some caveats.
Games That Got Us Through 2020
For many, 2020 was a stressful year, to say the least. Here are some games that helped us cope through it.
Prehistorik Man Among The Four New Games Coming To Nintendo Switch Online
The NES and SNES libraries will get a refresh next week!
Nintendo-Themed Toys Available Now At Participating Burger King Restaurants
There’s also a sweepstakes to win a Nintendo Switch!
Hardware Review: PowerA Fusion Wireless Arcade Stick
A quality fight stick that will satisfy the majority of players but might leave hardcore fans cold due to a lack of modification options.
2020 Nintendo Switch Game of the Year
We (finally) present the best games to come to Nintendo’s hybrid home console in 2020!
Review: Drawn to Life: Two Realms (Switch)
Cute art and overall visuals, but very little actual drawing (or draw) for the player.
Review: Kolumno (Switch)
A fun puzzler marred by awkward controls.
Review: Mars Horizon (Switch)
An out of this world management simulation game about the Space Race and our quest for Mars.
New Pokémon Snap Launches In April
Get ready to board the NEO-ONE for all sorts of Pocket Monster photography hijinks!
Impressions: Monster Hunter Rise Demo
Come get the scoop on the changes and tweaks that the game is bringing to the table!
Review: DungeonTop: Spell Sword Cards (Switch)
A challenging deck building roguelike with great replay value.
Review: Synthetik (Switch)
Saving the world one magazine at a time.
Review: Arrog (Switch)
Coming to terms with death.
Geno Heads Up The Lineup Of Mii Fighter Costumes Coming To Smash Ultimate
He’s joined by part of the cast of Final Fantasy VII!
A Super Nintendo World Direct Broadcast Is Happening Today
15 minutes of coverage devoted to the upcoming theme park based on the Mushroom Kingdom and its denizens!
Indie World: No Driver’s License Necessary in Very Very Valet, Available Early 2021
Have fun with this madcap co-op game early next year with this timed Switch exclusive.
Indie World: Spelunky and Spelunky 2 Are Coming to Switch Summer 2021
The popular randomly-generated dungeon exploration games are coming to Switch!
Indie World: Among Us Is Now On Switch!
The internet’s favorite quarantine game is now playable on Switch!
Indie World: Super Meat Boy Forever Arrives December 23
The ultimate platforming challenging is a week away!
Indie World: Alba: A Wildlife Adventure Sinks Its Teeth Into A Spring 2021 Release
From the studio behind mobile sensation Monument Valley!
Indie World: Community Sim Calico Is Available Now
The “day-in-the-life” community sim has surprise-launched on Switch!
Indie World: Cyber Shadow Slices Into A January Launch
Get ready for retro ninja hijinks early next year!
Review: Hades (Switch)
Who knew going to hell could be so much fun?
Backlog Review: I Am Dead (Switch)
A delightful concept marred by a lack of challenge and awkward controls.
Editorial: Social Media Outcry Shouldn’t Dissuade Nintendo From Enforcing Its IP Rights, But Balance Is Needed
Robert argues that Nintendo and fans would do well to seek a middleground.
Backlog Review: A Short Hike (Switch)
Short but sweet.
Animal Crossing: New Horizons Winter Update Lands This Week
Getting festive with winter weather, Toy Day, and much more!
Master Your Adventure Maker Set Comes to LEGO Super Mario This January
More figures! More sets! More fun!
Cake Bash Is Fresh Out Of The Oven Next Week
Warm and fresh multiplayer mayhem is coming to the eShop.
Pure Pool Hits The Corner Pocket Next Week
A tantalizingly realistic billiards game is coming to the Nintendo Switch eShop!
The Pokémon Center Website Has Been Expanded To Canada
Fans in the Great White North can now partake in e-commerce with The Pokémon Company!
Sam & Max Save the World Remastered Drops In December
A little less than a month until Skunkape Games brings the Telltale classic to Nintendo Switch!
Impressions: Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity Demo
A Dynasty Warriors-meets-Zelda gameplay experience seamlessly woven into the world of Breath of the Wild.
Retro Review: The Legend of Zelda (Nintendo Switch Online)
The legend that started it all is still every bit the masterpiece it has ever been.
Review: Alwa’s Legacy (Switch)
This latest installment in the Alwa’s series is a Metroidvania for the ages.
Ghostrunner Brings Cyberpunk Ninja Parkour To Switch Next Week
Hack and slash through a dystopian future in less than a week!
Leisure Suit Larry: Wet Dreams Die Twice Launches Next Spring
The naughty sequel promises 40 potential ladies for the middling lothario.
Review: Worm Jazz (Switch)
A soothing puzzler that teases the mind and soothes the soul.
Rumor: Drawn to Life: Two Realms Potentially Leaked
UPDATE: The game is legit!
Review: Pikmin 3 Deluxe (Switch)
A great game is even more so thanks to some smart quality of life tweaks and fresh content.
Review: Dustoff Z (Switch)
Take on a zombie apocalypse in an attack helicopter!
Legends of Ethernal Is Out Now On Switch
The second release from Natsume’s Indie Program is here!
Video: The Tragic Life Of A Pikmin Fan
A riveting, time-traveling retrospective of the Pikmin franchise history in honor of Pikmin 3 Deluxe!
Review: Lost Ember (Switch)
Does this game’s body-hopping and narrative make it worthy of a play?
Nintendo Direct Mini: First Look At No More Heroes III, First Two Games Available Now on Switch
Head to the eShop to replay the original Wii installments of the series!
Nintendo Direct Mini: Story of Seasons: Pioneers of Olive Town Announced
Players can look forward to a more nuanced experience with more freedom to grow their farm than ever before!
LUNA The Shadow Dust Launches This Week
A unique adventure that jettisons language to cross cultural boundaries!
The 17th Tetris 99 Maximus Cup Is Live
Come participate in this special Pokémon Sword and Shield-themed competition!
Spellbreak Launching Prologue: The Gathering Storm Next Week
The new battle royale’s first season is upon us!
Level-5 Allegedly Operating With A “Skeleton Crew” In North America
Release of future games outside of Japan is now in doubt.
Indivisible Development Shut Down, No Further DLC Or Updates Forthcoming
The end of the line for the game and Lab Zero, itself.
Need For Speed: Hot Pursuit Remastered Officially Announced By EA
Get ready to burn some rubber while you eat turkey this November.
Special Pokémon Sword and Shield Bundle Packs Launch in November
Each set comes with the corresponding Expansion Pass!
Contest: Win a Copy of Super Punch Patrol for Nintendo Switch
Come learn how you can enter!
Tip: The 75 Kremkoin Trick in Donkey Kong Country 2
Come learn a klassic trick!
Interview: Bertil Hörberg Talks Super Punch Patrol And More
The mastermind behind Gunman Clive, Mechstermination Force, and Super Punch Patrol dishes on his new game and a lot besides.
Fall Update Hits Animal Crossing: New Horizons This Week
Pumpkins! Halloween! More!
Review: Super Mario 3D All-Stars (Switch)
A trifecta of incredible games that no Switch owner should be without.
Take A Swing At Fitness Boxing 2: Rhythm & Exercise This December
You’ll even be able to bring over your save data from the first game.
Find A Way To Survive In The Long Dark
Developer Hinterland’s brutal adventure is available now in the eShop.
Hades Is Available Now
Supergiant’s latest game brings more of the nuanced action and narrative that fans have come to love from the studio.
Disgaea 6: Defiance Of Destiny Launches Summer 2021 Dood
Play Disgaea 5 for free for a limited time if you’re a Nintendo Switch Online subscriber!
Ori and the Will of the Wisps Is Out Now
The sequel to Ori and the Blind Forest, this release is a continuation of Microsoft and Nintendo’s partnership.
Monster Hunter Direct: Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings Of Ruin Soars Onto Switch Next Summer
The sequel to the popular 3DS game looks to up the scale and thrills.
Monster Hunter Direct: Monster Hunter Rise Drops In March 2021
This next entry in the series introduces new mounts, new mechanics, and much more!
RUMOR: Mass Effect Trilogy Remastered Gets An Online Listing For Switch
Will the Nintendo console soon be home to one of the great trilogies in all of video games?
Nintendo Direct Mini: Partner Showcase Set To Air Tomorrow
The broadcast airs at 7 AM PST!
Donkey Kong Country 2 Headlines The Next Batch Of Nintendo Switch Online Games
Mario’s Super Picross comes to the West for the first time!
RUMOR: Ninja Gaiden Trilogy Might Be Coming To Switch
Yet another product listing has possibly spilled the beans on an unannounced project!
Nintendo Announces Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity, Releases This November
Set 100 years prior to The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild.
Review: The Last Campfire (Switch)
A masterful trip through the gap between life and death.
Start Your Engines: Mario Kart Tour Revving Up A Super Mario Kart Event This Week
And it’s paying homage to a retro classic.
Nintendo and Puma Collaborate on Sneakers for Mario’s 35th Anniversary
Aaaand they’re sold out, unless you need toddler sizes.
Mario-Themed Splatfest Coming to Splatoon 2 In January ’21
Special real life merchandise is available for sale, too!
Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury Launches In February 2021
The Wii U classic is getting online multiplayer, new Amiibo, and more!
Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit Brings Racing To The Living Room
The special game mixes the famous franchise with AR!
Special Game & Watch: Super Mario Bros. Revealed
The limited quantity handheld launches in November!
Super Mario 3D All-Stars Drops In Two Weeks
Play three classic 3D Mario games optimized for Nintendo Switch!
Super Mario Bros. 35th Anniversary Direct
A whole ton of Mario goodness is inbound!
Super Punch Patrol Is The Next Game From Bertil Hörberg
The creator of Gunman Clive and Mechstermination Force is back with a brawler!
LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga Delayed Into 2021
Take a look at some new footage, at least.
Puyo Puyo Tetris 2 Drops In December
Expanded online features are part of this latest crossover.
Minecraft Dungeons DLC Creeping Winter Drops In September
New missions, new skins, and more!
Collection of SaGa Final Fantasy Legend Announced
Hitting Switch this December!
Kingdom Hearts: Melody of Memory Gets Exclusive Mode On Switch
The rhythm game launches in November.
Surprise Nintendo Direct Mini: Partner Showcase Dropped Today
A shocking twist of events!
RUMOR: Updated Switch Model Allegedly Inbound For 2021
Here we go again…
CONTEST: Enter To Win A Copy of The First Issue Of Ninty Fresh Magazine
Open to our fans here in North America. Click for all the details!
Review: Miden Tower (Switch)
There’s retro, and then there’s just cheap.
RUMOR: Is A Prince of Persia Remake Coming To Switch?
Another potential online retailer leak is upon us.
Nintendo Indie World Roundup
Over 20 games were announced and we have the scoop on when you can expect to play them!
Nintendo Indie World Broadcast Airs Today
The roughly 20 minute showcase begins at 9 AM PST!
RUMOR: The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword Might Come to Switch
An Amazon UK listing has potentially spilled the beans on the unannounced project.
Comic Scope: Street Fighter #100
A major milestone for UDON’s adaptation of Capcom’s hit fighting game series has arrived!
#FreeFortnite: So What The Heck Is Going On With Epic?
If you’re wondering what all the fuss with Fortnite and Epic Games has been about, we’ve got you covered.
SNK NeoGeo MSVX Home Arcade Announced
50 games included in this $500 luxury item!
Retro Scope: GoldenEye 007
As the game gets another year closer to 25, we look back on the first-person shooter that changed the industry!
Review: Monster Prom XXL (Switch)
Tough date.
Pikmin 3 Deluxe Arrives In October
New side missions, all DLC, and more!
Editorial: Saying E3 Is Irrelevant Is A Stone Cold Take
Many media pundits continue to declare E3 a relic of the past, but Robert contends it’s every bit as relevant as ever.
Review: Paper Mario: The Origami King (Switch)
Despite a disappointing battle system, Intelligence Systems’ latest Mario RPG is a thrill.
Another Animal Crossing: New Horizons Datamine Has Revealed New Potential Features
Spoilers ahoy! Maybe.
Sorting Out The Nintendo Gigaleak And What It Means
Let’s talk about the latest wave of prototypes and source code that has hit the web.
Pokkén Tournament DX Game Trial Starts Today
Available to Nintendo Switch Online subscribers exclusively!
Rogue Company Is Coming To Switch
UPDATE: Already available for access if you buy a Founder’s Pack.
Shin Megami Tensei III Nocturne HD Remaster Launching Next Spring
A high definition remaster of Shin Megami Tensei: Noctourne!
Shin Megami Tensei V Launching Exclusively On Switch In 2021
A worldwide simultaneous release!
Koei Tecmo Announces Atelier Ryza 2: Lost Legends & the Secret Fairy
Official US reveal coming July 29!
Nintendo Direct Mini: Cadence of Hyrule Getting Three Paid DLC Packs
A physical edition is also inbound!
Nintendo Direct Mini: Partner Showcase Today At 7 AM PST
Roughly ten minutes of footage is expected to be shown!
Hardware Review: PowerA Nano Enhanced Wireless Controller
A small controller packed with features, but how does it stack up against the competition?
Void Trrlm();//Void Terrarium Is Available Now on Switch
A mystery dungeon crawler meets the end of the world!
Review: Missile Command: Recharged (Switch)
Missile Command is back, but is it better than ever?
Preorders Now Live For PowerA’s Nano Enhanced Wireless Controller
Wireless! Motion controls! Mappable buttons! More!
Review: Star Horizon (Switch)
An imperfect on-rails space shooter.
Panzer Paladin Launches July 21
A retro-themed platformer with an edge!
Hardware Review: Evercade Retro Games Console
A delightful edition to the retro gaming console lineup has arrived!
Donkey Kong Country Finally Coming to Nintendo Switch Online
Along with two more games!
Street Power Soccer Coming This August
Freestyle soccer is coming to Switch!
REZ PLZ Comes to Switch This Month
The super sacrifice bros.
Ninjala Has Reached Two Million Downloads
An impressive feat for the bubblegum arena battler!
Devolver Digital Hosting Devolver Direct Broadcast Next Week
Tune in on Twitch and Steam to find out all about Devolver’s upcoming slate of games and more!
No Straight Roads Will Launch This August
A physical edition will follow shortly thereafter!
2D Cyberpunk Game Dex Launches This Month
A side-scrolling action RPG that mixes in a metroidvania twist!
Animal Crossing: New Horizons Free Summer Update—Wave 1 Hits Next Week
Swimming is back!
Kingdom Hearts: Memory of Melody Drops This Year
A new action-rhythm game with over 140 songs to play!
Urban Trial Tricky Is Out Now On Switch
The arcade-style game has some special discounts available right now, as well!
Fallen Legion Revenants Hits Nintendo Switch in 2021
The action RPG is the sequel to Fallen Legion: Sins of an Empire and Flames of Rebellion!
Brigandine: The Legend of Runersia Is Out Now
The start of an endless fantasy war!
Miden Tower Available Now
The latest RPG from Kemko to hit Nintendo Switch!
New Version 1.5 Update For Rise: Race the Future Brings 60fps And More Tweaks
The futuristic racing game is making some changes!
Bergsons’ House Free Update Brings New Playable Character to Children of Morta
There are a couple of other goodies in tow, as well.
Reminder: Pokémon Presents Broadcast Today at 6 AM PST
Watch it here to see the latest project coming from The Pokémon Company!
Review: Ruiner (Switch)
A brutal but fun twin-stick shooter that should be on everyone’s radar.
The Coma 2: Vicious Sisters Out Now on Nintendo Switch
An atmospheric, story-driven game awaits.
Here’s the First Look at Volta-X
The robot strategy battler comes to Switch this summer.
Deadly Days Comes to Switch This Summer
8-bit zombie blasting awaits!
Pokémon Smile is Out Now on Mobile
An app to help you and/or your children be better teeth brushers!
Remothered: Broken Porcelain Comes to Switch in August
The horror game is also getting a physical edition!
Pokémon Café Mix Coming to Switch and Mobile
A new free-to-start puzzle game featuring everyone’s favorite ‘mon.
New Pokémon Snap Announced
No word on a Blockbuster Video revival just yet, however.
HyperBrawl Tournament Comes To Nintendo Switch This Summer
Get ready for some heart-pumping 1-4 PvP arena battles!
Pokémon Presents Broadcast Happening Today
It starts here at 6 AM PST!
Nintendo Releases New Free Game Jump Rope Challenge
Give it a download from the Switch eShop!
Resident Evil Franchise Exceeds 100 Million Copies Sold
First franchise in Capcom history to reach this milestone.
Ruiner Hits Nintendo Switch Next Week
“KILL BOSS. WHEREVER YOU ARE.”
Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night Surpasses 1 Million Sales, Next DLC Wave Detailed
A ton of DLC is inbound, including a new playable character!
Konami Has Canceled Development of Hyper Sports R
The formerly prolific developer continues to keep game production small in scope.
Backlog Review: Curious Expedition (Switch)
Brave new worlds.
Pokémon Battle Academy Brings the TCG to a New Audience
The new board game will teach the basics to fans of all ages.
Editorial: A Call For Unity
Please take a moment to read Robert’s reactions to the murder of George Floyd and the resultant protests in the United States.
Outbuddies DX is Coming to Nintendo Switch
A love letter to Metroidvanias!
PSA: Every Gamer Should Read Edge Magazine Issue 345
A really touching tribute to gaming and something that will raise the spirits of many during this trying time.
Review : PONG Quest (Switch)
A unique game that mixes dungeon crawling with classic Pong gameplay but quickly becomes dull.
Building a Better Animal Crossing: New Horizons
A great game could be even better with these quality of life tweaks!
Reminder: Splatoon 2‘s One-Off Splatfest is Underway
It runs until Sunday!
Pac-Man Turns 40 Today
Four decades of video game history and a lot of nom nom nom.
Pollyanna is an Official Mother Tribute Manga
Coming to Japan this June!
Paper Mario: The Origami King Comes to Switch This Summer
The beloved RPG series is back!
Backlog Review: Last Encounter (Switch)
In space, no one can hear you throw your controller in rage.
Harvest Moon: One World Announced
“Features a brand-new way of exploring Harvest Moon that seasoned players and new generations will both enjoy.”
Review: SNK Gals’ Fighters (Switch)
A forgotten SNK classic fighter from the start of the millennium has returned!
Review: Streets of Rage 4 (Switch)
A fistful of excellence.
Deadly Premonition 2: A Blessing in Disguise Launches on Switch This July
Deadly Premonition Origins is on sale now for 50 percent off, as well!
Mario Kart North American Open Begins This May
Open to all Super Mario Kart 8 Deluxe players in the region!
The Future of Nintendojo
The march to 25 has begun!
Backlog Review: Regions of Ruin (Switch)
A dwarf’s journey.
Review: Cooking Mama: Cookstar (Switch)
A rough but still serviceable time in the kitchen.
The Persistence Haunts Switch Next Month
The mix of horror and roguelike will be hitting the eShop soon.
The Spirits of Mana Smash Bros Ultimate Spirit Event is Live
Take on spirits celebrating the launch of Trials of Mana on Switch!
Bonus One-Off Splatfest Announced For Splatoon 2
Coming in May!
Tetris 99 Hosting Ring Fit Adventure Maximus Cup This Week
Compete to win an exclusive theme!
Ninjala Open Beta Coming Next Week
No Nintendo Switch Online subscription is required.
Huge Animal Crossing: New Horizons Datamine Reveals Possible List of New Features
From items to characters, there’s a lot that has been discovered!
Atooi Rebrands Chicken Wiggle Workshop to Hatch Tales
The Kickstarter success is still in the pipeline.
Backlog Review: Contra: Rogue Corps (Switch)
A disappointing return for the series.
Crysis Remastered is Heading to Switch
This is the first time developer Crytek’s acclaimed shooter series will be on a Nintendo platform!
Backlog Review: Firewatch (Switch)
A provocative and personal trip through the woods.
Planet Entertainment Replies to Office Create’s Statement Regarding Cooking Mama: Cookstar
The battle between publisher and IP holder continues.
Backlog Reviews Are Coming
We’ll be covering a range of games to play while social distancing!
Rumor: Resident Evil 4 Remake in the Works
Capcom has allegedly pegged developer M-Two with the task!
Office Create, IP Holder of the Cooking Mama Franchise, Comments on Cookstar Release
According to Office Create, “Planet continues to advertise and sell the unauthorized version of Cooking Mama: Cookstar.”
Review: Mega Man Zero/ZX Legacy Collection (Switch)
Do these six classic handheld games shine on Nintendo Switch?
Accessory Review: tomtoc Switch Lite Slim Case + Grip Case
Protect your Switch Lite with this stylish case and grip.
Review: Animal Crossing: New Horizons (Switch)
The perfect game at the perfect time.
LEGO Mario Starter Course Coming in August
The set “features seven action bricks for different interactions.”
Cooking Mama: Cookstar Now Mysteriously MIA From the Switch eShop
Update: More information about the beleaguered title has come to light!
Nintendojo Jukebox: SNES Logo Fanfares
Come listen to the best logo music of Nintendo’s 16-bit era!
Nintendo Indie World: Hello Games Announces The Last Campfire For Switch
The studio behind No Man’s Sky goes in a different direction with this new adventure!
Nintendo Indie World: Come Live The Good Life
Cats, dogs, and mystery await.
Nintendo Indie World: Quantum League Is An FPS That Plays With Time
Think the movie Groundhog Day with guns and you’re halfway there…
Nintendo Indie World: Summer in Mara Coming to Switch
The Wind Waker meets Harvest Moon!
Nintendo Indie World: Cyanide & Happiness— Freakpocalypse Announced For Switch
Kris Wilson’s Internet sensation is coming to Nintendo’s hybrid console!
Nintendo Indie World: B.ARK is a Co-Op Family-Friendly 2D Shmup
Taking a bite out of a notoriously challenging genre!
Nintendo Indie World: I Am Dead Is An Undead Puzzle Adventure Game
Venture into the afterlife to solve a variety of puzzles!
Nintendo Indie World: Baldo is a Love Letter to Japanese Anime and RPGs
Arrives on Switch first this summer!
Nintendo Indie World: Blue Fire Coming to Switch
A timed-exclusive for the console!
Konami Code Inventor Kazuhisa Hashimoto Passes Away
Up, Up, Down, Down, Left, Right, Left, Right, B, A, Start will live on forever in his honor.
CD Projekt is now Europe’s Second Biggest Video Game Company
Polish continues riding Witcher series to major success.
Animal Crossing: New Horizons Will Be Playable at PAX East
Nintendo has announced their plans for the upcoming convention.
St. Vincent has put 300 Hours into Breath of the Wild
Zelda once again proves its addictive power.
MouseCraft Coming to Nintendo Switch
Puzzler a mash-up of Tetris and Lemmings.
There’s a Gift for Completing the National Dex in Pokémon Home
Special Magearna awaits the most dedicated trainers
Worldwide Switch Shortages Likely
Coronavirus expected to impact production.
Auction for Nintendo PlayStation Reaches $350,000
And still climbing…
Animal Crossing Direct: Breaking Down Online and Multiplayer
Let’s look at how players will be connecting in New Horizons.
Animal Crossing Direct Roundup
Picking an island, optional extras, planned developments, and more!
Yacht Club Games Presents Broadcast Coming Next Week
Information on upcoming projects including stuff not related to Shovel Knight!
Animal Crossing: New Horizons Direct Set For This Week
Read on to find out when and what to expect!
Movie Review: Sonic the Hedgehog
Does this adaptation of the Blue Blur’s adventures do the franchise justice?
SEGA Kicks Off a New Sonic Sale on Switch
And 3DS and Wii U too.
Sonic the Hedgehog is Moving Fast Towards a $65 Million Opening Weekend in North America
It’s also a record-breaking title in the video game adaptation genre.
Save Backup Featuring Coming to Animal Crossing: New Horizons for Switch Online Players
Although “the implementation period has yet to be determined.”
Reggie Interviewed at Nintendo During the GameCube Era — But Didn’t Own a GameCube
It turns out he was showing Sony and Microsoft the love instead.
TUBBZ Cosplaying Duck Range Adds Gaming Favorites to its Lineup
Sonic, Resident Evil and more…
Four New Funko Pop! Pokémon Announced
An eclectic mix of Pocket Monsters is on the way.
Koei Tecmo Announces Fairy Tail Delay and Release Date
It’ll now be summer lovin’ for Natsu and company!
Review: Resident Evil 5 (Switch)
The series’ fifth and most divisive installment is on Switch, but is it still worthy of a play ten years later?
New Rumors Surface of a Possible The Wonderful 101 Port for Switch
Backed by a cryptic tweet from PlatinumGames…
Pokémon Sword and Shield Switch Controllers Coming from PowerA
Choose your starter!
New Legendary Pokémon to Be Announced on Pokémon Day 2020
Lots of activities planned for the day as well!
Top Run Announced
A new 80s styled endless runner.
Jim Carrey is game for a Sonic Sequel
Actor sees more to explore with Robotnik.
Best Buy Reveals New Lego Steelbook
A new way to carry lots of games in a very familiar looking case.
Japanese Pokémon Mystery Dungeon Rescue Team DX Preorders Get Exclusive TCG Card
Just one of the cool bonuses available to the region.
PowerA Releasing Animal Crossing and Doom Eternal Switch Controllers
And they look fantastic!
Developer Interest Still Going Strong for Switch
According to GDC’s annual State of the Game survey.
Dad Builds his Daughter Controller for Breath of the Wild
Aims to make the game more accessible for gamers with disabilities
Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair Demo Announced
Try Playtonic’s latest before you buy
Animal Crossing: New Horizons Preorder Bonus Revealed
Best Buy wants your money!
One of the Endings in River City Girls Has Been Changed
It comes with some other in-game changes in the latest update.
Engine Software’s VP of Development says PS5 and Xbox Series X Shouldn’t Worry Nintendo
“I always have to smile when I hear someone say Nintendo is done.”
Little Town Hero Getting a Physical Release This Spring
Following a quiet digital-only launch back in October.
Byleth is the Fifth DLC Fighter in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
The hero of Fire Emblem: Three Houses joins the battle!
Five New Mii Fighter Costumes Coming to Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Reps from Capcom, Ubisoft, and… Studio MDHR!
Nintendo Switch Was The Top-Selling Console Of 2019
Another notch of success in the console’s belt!
Two Real World Locations Inspired the Pokémon Sword and Shield Expansion
New DLC continues the Pokémon tradition of basing game worlds on actual places.
Universal Studios Reveals Super Nintendo World Details
Nintendo and Universal Studios reveal their plans to make a real-life video game experience.
The Writer of Rogue One Wants to Make a Star Fox Film
From Star Wars to Star Fox!
PSA: Fact-Checking Last Week’s Pokémon Announcements
From claims of paywalls and more, some people are spreading misinformation about the changes coming to Pokémon.
Blossom Tales: The Sleeping King Sells More Than 100,000 Copies
Pretty big milestone!
Vitamin Connection is WayForward’s Switch Exclusive
“A bacteria-busting game for one or two!”
Pokémon GO Just Had its Biggest Year Ever
To the tune of nearly $900 million.
Pokémon Direct: Pokémon Home Service Launches Next Month
All your Pocket Monsters will finally be under a single roof!
Pokémon Direct: Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Rescue Team DX Announced
A remake of the original Pokémon Mystery Dungeon games on Game Boy Advance and Nintendo DS!
Pokémon Direct: DLC Expansion Pass Coming to Pokémon Sword and Shield
Along with 200 additional Pocket Monsters!
Space Invaders Invincible Collection Trailer Released
Many versions of Space Invaders in one package.
40 Percent of Switch Owners Also Have Another System
Analyst reveals interesting tidbit about Switch owners.
10 Million Super Mario Maker 2 Courses Have Been Uploaded
Players can now upload even more creations!
Fortnite Made More Money Than Every Other Game in 2019
A feat it’s achieved two years in a row.
UK Launch Trailer for Dr. Kawashima’s Brain Training Out Now
But the game isn’t yet confirmed for North America.
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe was the Best-Selling Physical Switch Game in the UK in 2019
One of two Switch-exclusive titles in the year’s top ten.
Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga Runs “Like a Dream”
Switch version coming along very nicely.
Untitled Goose Game Sells One Million Units
An impressive number for the indie title!
Nintendo Looks Back at the Decade
The 2010s were quite the decade for Nintendo!
Nintendojo Holiday Buyer’s Guide 2019: The Toys & Collectibles
All the goodies that collectors will adore!
Nintendojo Holiday Buyer’s Guide 2019: The Gear
The peripherals and hardware that will make gaming a joy for all!
Winter Wonderland Coming to Mortal Kombat 11
With the Ring in the New Year Tower event to follow shortly after!
Dragon Quest XI Surpasses 5.5 Million Units Sold
A truly impressive milestone for the series!
Level-5 Unveils New Megaton Musashi Details
More info coming soon.
Never Again Coming to Switch
More indie horror coming next year.
Pokémon Go Among Best Performing Mobile Games of the Decade
Still Go-ing strong!
Reggie Fils-Aimé Says Cloud-Based Gaming Is The Future
The former NoA executive says that one day “you’re going to be able to play any game on any device at any time.”
Nintendo Family Fun Day Happening Tomorrow At Over 100 Best Buy Locations
Play demos, win prizes, and score deals!
Nintendo Wins Big At The Game Awards 2019
The company brought home a number of trophies last night!
Intellivision Amico Gets New Breakout Game, New Trailer
It’s the 40th anniversary of the brand!
Polymega Pushed Back to 2020
The ambitious all-in-one retro console still looks to be shaping up well, however.
Donkey Kong 64 Featured a Realistic Shotgun During Development
Miyamoto was not a fan.
Nintendo Russia Gives Frozen 2 Audience Free Switch Units
Come for the movie, stay for the free Nintendo stuff.
Nintendo Hints MLB: The Show Could Come to Switch
Sony exclusive series heading to other consoles for the first time.
The Witcher 3 was a Hot Mess When Initially Ported to Switch
“We had to… find creative optimizations to get the frame rate up.”
God Eater 3 Live Stream Coming Later This Month
What new content is coming to the game?
Scene from Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker to Appear in Fortnite
Down at the in-game drive-in theater.
Epic Mickey Might Get A Remaster On Switch
The formerly Wii-exclusive game potentially on the comeback trail!
Nintendo Switch Online Members Can Get Half-Off Wireless NES Controllers
The deal runs from now until January!
Hardware Review: Nintendo Switch Lite
Does its increased portability make up for a lack of features?
Must Dash Amigos Available Now on Nintendo Switch
Dubbed as a “burrito-blasting battle racer!”
Mainland China is Getting Nintendo Switch Next Week
It will be bundled with New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe!
Six Games Coming to Nintendo Switch Online Library
Four for SNES, two for NES!
Review: The Touryst (Switch)
Welcome to paradise.
The Elder Scrolls: Blades Delayed until 2020
Fans will have to wait a bit longer for the mobile port.
Reggie Discusses Problems in the GameCube Era
Former executive gives insight on Nintendo’s push to innovate with DS and Wii.
Banana Blitz Director Want to Make More Super Monkey Ball Games
Game’s success could lead to more remakes or new titles
Super Mario Maker 2 Update Brings The Master Sword to the Game
A new mode and additional content, as well!
Nintendo Struggling to Meet Ring Fit Adventure Demand in Japan
But plan on increasing shipments by year’s end.
Footage of the Infamous Sonic Parade Float Accident Has Emerged
“Gotta deflate fast!”
Game Announcements Could Be Coming From Capcom at Jump Festa 2020
Two “unannounced” games to be at the show.
Review: Vampyr (Switch)
A dark adventure through the blurry, yet compelling streets of London.
Pac-Man Wants You to Use Your Brain and Be a Good Person
Even Pac-Man dislikes inconsiderate people in the theater.
Sonic the Hedgehog Toys Coming to Arby’s
Now they have the meats AND the Sonic toys.
An Eevee Funko Pop Figure Is on the Way
Alongside more Pokémon goodies…
Review: Luigi’s Mansion 3 (Switch)
A masterful sequel that manages to outshine the original.
Trover Saves the Universe Is Coming to Switch Next Week
Minus the VR, however.
Alien: Isolation Scaring Pants Off Switch Owners in December
Fill yourself with fear anywhere!
Nyan Cat: Lost in Space Brings Its Toe-Beans to Switch
The legendary meme cat is back!
Record Sales Achieved By The Release of Pokémon Sword and Shield
The results are astounding!
Super Uub Coming to Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2
Bandai Namco keeps updating Dragon Ball fighter.
Nintendo Considered a New Look for Luigi in Super Mario Odyssey
New art book discusses Luigi’s design.
Nintendo Releasing Switch Lite Cover and Screen Protector
A new option for protecting your Switch light.
You Can Now Be a Stormtrooper in Fortnite
Special skin available now.
A Mega Man Manga Artist Designed Pokémon Sword and Shield‘s Corviknight
Maybe that’s why Corviknight is part Steel…
Switch Lite More Popular with Female Consumers Over Original Model
“We see Lite as a great opportunity to expand with that audience.”
Heroland Coming to the West
The game known as Work x Work in Japan!
Nintendo 64 Sales on the Rise in the Secondary Market
Used sales for Nintendo’s third generation of home console are in the middle of a resurgence!
Terrakion Raids Slated For Pokémon Go
Niantic also wants players to trade with one another!
Review: Digimon Story Cyber Sleuth: Complete Edition (Switch)
Two inconsistent adventures in one package.
Review: The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt — Complete Edition (Switch)
Near-perfect port of a fantastic action-RPG, but with a few hiccups.
Bloo Kid 2 Coming to Switch Next Week
More Bloo for you!
The Sonic the Hedgehog Movie Redesign Has Been Revealed
Plus a new trailer!
Just Dance 2020 on Wii Outsells PS4 and Xbox One Versions in UK
Old hardware can’t stop the dance fever.
Nintendo Surprise Releases The Stretchers
A quirky co-op game comes from out of nowhere.
Review: The Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening (Switch)
Rebirth by sleep.
Nintendo Switch Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Black Friday Bundle Not Quite The Deal It Seems
An important warning for those who care about battery life!
Three Games Join Capcom’s Platinum Titles List
Bombers and fighters and goddesses, galore!
Giovanni Blasts Into Pokémon Go
The diabolical leader of Team Rocket is going to make things interesting!
Review: The Ninja Saviors: Return of the Warriors (Switch)
Arcade excellence.
Hamster Hosts NeoGeo Sale on eShop
In honor of Terry Bogard’s Smash debut!
Terry Bogard Coming to Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Today
Alongside new Mii Fighters and a ton of SNK content!
AlphaDream worked on Mario & Sonic at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games
One last swan song from the now defunct developer.
Exclusive Trainer Outfit For Pokemon Sword and Shield Coming to Walmart
Use the Pokémon Pass app to score your trainer some new clothes.
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate is Now the Best-Selling Fighting Game of All-Time
A fighting game favorite has finally met its match.
Woven Coming to Switch
Look out for this woolen adventure on November 15.
Music From Toby Fox to Appear in Pokémon Sword and Shield
“It’s a huge honor to be asked to be part of something like this.”
Bandai Namco Planning Pac-Man’s 40th Anniversary
Get ready for a year-long celebration.
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Livestream Coming November 6
Focused on Terry Bogard!
The Grisaia Trilogy Confirmed For Western Release
North America and Europe get the trio of games in November!
Dr. Mario World Introduces Drs. Donkey and Diddy Kong
A banana a day, they say.
PS4 Overtakes Lifetime Sales of Wii
An impressive accomplishment for the distinguished competition.
Round Table: What’s the Scariest Game You’ve Ever Played?
In honor of Halloween, the staff discusses their favorite horror games!
Sega Releases “A Ghost’s Pumpkin Soup” Remix
Celebrate Halloween with gaming’s most famous echidna!
Simulacra Announced
Found footage horror comes to Switch!
Analogue Pocket Announced
Could it become the ultimate retro handheld console?
Epic Taking Legal Action Against Fortnite Tester
Publisher seeking damages for violation of NDA.
Pokémon Card Sells for $195,000
Largest amount ever paid for a Pokémon card.
Mega Man Crossover Coming to Dragalia Lost
Mobile RPG gets a taste of Capcom’s Blue Bomber.
Review: Disney Classic Games: Aladdin and The Lion King (Switch)
The king has returned.
Nintendo Offering Refunds to Japanese Customers for Tokyo Mirage Sessions #FE Encore
The publisher apologized for providing “insufficient” information about the game.
Fewer New Pokémon Are Being Revealed Before Launch of Sword and Shield
Just the way The Pokémon Company wants it.
Narcos: Rise of the Cartels Comes to Switch Next Month
The Netflix hit is heading to the eShop as a tactical experience!
Polyroll Spins Onto Switch Next Week
Rock and… well, you know…
Here’s a New Teaser Trailer for Pokémon Sword and Shield
Prepare for feels, Trainers.
Review: Devil May Cry 2 (Switch)
Revisiting one of the most disappointing sequels in the history of gaming.
iam8bit Announces Special Editions For Disney Classic Games: Aladdin and The Lion King
And classic cartridges, too!
Review: Mario Kart Tour (Mobile)
A fun mobile take on Mario Kart marred by greed and some shaky controls.
The Pokémon Sword and Shield Steelbook Will Be a Target Exclusive
Finally, a steelbook release for North America!
Luigi’s Mansion 3 Pays Homage to a “Classic” System
Professor E. Gadd is at it again!
Haunted: Halloween ’86 and Creepy Brawlers Coming to Switch
Two Halloween-themed modern NES Games are arriving just in time for the holiday!
Pokémon Sword and Shield Allow Players to Skip the Catching Tutorial
Catch ’em all on your own!
Editorial: Don’t Let Game Streaming Be The Future
Robert argues against a digital-only future.
Review: Meow Motors (Switch)
Cats on tracks.
HORI Announces Mario Kart Racing Wheel
Update: coming soon to North America and the UK!
New Gigantamax Forms Revealed for Pokémon Sword and Shield
Some Gen 1 favorites get in on the growing action!
Sonic Joins Super Monkey Ball: Banana Blitz HD
Rolling around at the speed of sound…
Overwatch: Legendary Edition is a Fake Physical Release
Physical collectors beware!
Pokémon Toys Return to McDonald’s
Available now!
Pokémon Go Halloween Event Announced
Have a little extra fun when you GO trick-or-treating.
Fortnite Chapter 1 Comes to an End
Chapter 2 available now!
New Details From the Pokémon Sword and Shield Anime Revealed
Characters and locations.
First 4 Figures Reveals Luigi’s Mansion 3 Statue
And it’s gorgeous.
Rayman is Getting a New Animated Series
Surprisingly, it’s not the first time it’s happened.
Megaton Musashi News is Coming in December
Level-5 to reveal more about its multimedia project at Jump Festa 2020!
The Wanderer: Frankenstein’s Creature Lurching Its Way To Switch
You decide if the Creature will be good or bad!
Reggie Inducted into Video Game Hall of Fame
Former NoA president receives Walter Day Life Time Achievement Award.
Dark Veer Announced
New jump-scare horror game coming to Switch.
Review: Mable & The Wood (Switch)
This wood deserves the axe.
The Pokémon Company Unveils Galarian Ponyta
Update: Now with new details and trailer!
Blizzard Has Wanted a Switch Overwatch Port Since System Launch
But it was a process to get there.
Link’s Awakening is Europe’s Fastest-Selling Switch Game of 2019
Don’t call it a comeback- call it a successful remake.
Review: Call of Cthulhu (Switch)
Lovecraft with all of the love and most of the craft!
John Kirby Has Passed Away
The namesake of Kirby had an interesting history with Nintendo.
Players Can Explore Tokyo in Mario Kart Tour This Week
New Tokyo-themed tracks coming soon.
Official Pokémon Sword and Shield Jerseys Leaked
Rep the starters of the Galar Region!
Untitled Goose Game Claims the Top Spot on the eShop Charts
Sales are quacking crazy!
Corpse Party: Blood Drive Coming to Switch
Pack a fresh pair of shorts this week!
Hardware Review: tomtoc Slim Case Generation 2 and Travel Case
Protect your Switch in style!
Review: Doughlings: Invasion (Switch)
Space Invaders with a twist.
StarBlox Inc. Announced
A new, space-based puzzle-brawler.
Dragalia Lost Generated $106 Million in its First Year
But Fire Emblem Heroes remains at the top by a large margin.
AlphaDream Declares Bankruptcy
The Mario & Luigi developer closes up shop.
Pokémon Sword and Shield Will Have 18 Gyms
That’s a lot of badges!
New Paid and Free DLC Released for Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3– Again!
Content for the super hero action-RPG keeps on coming.
Nintendo Bringing a New Brain Age Game to Switch
Alongside a stylish stylus, to boot!
8BitDo Reveals Switch Controller
And it’s got two D-Pads.
Overcooked + Overcooked 2 Getting a Physical Release
And it’s coming later this year.
Pokémon Sword and Shield Anime Details Revealed
Ash and Pikachu return alongside a new pal!
Review: Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order (Switch)
The ultimate alliance of Marvel’s finest.
Review: Aer: Memories of Old (Switch)
A relaxing flight through a beautiful and dying world.
Best Buy Announces Pokémon Sword and Shield Bonus
Exclusively for dual pack purchasers!
Nintendo Switch Together Tour Coming to College Campuses
Try out Nintendo games and earn free swag!
SNK NEO GEO Arcade Stick Pro Detailed
It’s a retro console and a fight stick!
Pokémon Go Revenue Sees Biggest Month Since 2016
August was among the very best, like no month ever was… at least since around launch.
Yo-Kai Watch 1 Will Have Online Multiplayer on Switch
Battle friends in this Switch remaster.
MindSeize Reaches Kickstarter Goal
Rewards include physical Switch copy.
Ittle Dew 2 Leaves eShop After Dispute with Nicalis
At least there’s the physical edition.
Character Creator Coming to Minecraft
Lots of customizable features in store.
Final Fantasy VII and VIII Remastered Getting a Physical Release
So much for the digital-only release of VIII…
Nintendo Shares Hit 15 Month High
Surging thanks to Switch Lite!
Puzzle Quest: The Legend Returns Out Now For Nintendo Switch
The match-three puzzler series is back!
Paid DLC Coming to Luigi’s Mansion 3
The extra content might not be what you’re thinking, though.
Neo Cab Dated on Switch
You’ll be ridesharing on Switch in just a few short weeks!
Review: Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch (Switch)
A gem from the Japanese Disney.
Sirfetch’d Comes to Pokémon Sword
The Fighting-type evolved form of Farfetch’d is here!
Dragon Quest I, II and III Confirmed for the West
Even more Dragon Quest to consume your time this month.
Dream Events Detailed for Mario And Sonic at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games
Play special versions of shooting, racing, and karate.
Gen V Pokémon Come to Pokémon Go
Pokémon Go just got a little more Black and White.
Super Nintendo World to Connect with Switch Consoles via Wristbands
The connectivity will “redefine what a park experience is like.”
Mega Man Zero/ZX Legacy Collection Will Be on One Cartridge
Took them long enough.
Link’s Awakening Pin Set Available at Target on Launch Day
Just adorable.
Editorial: Analyzing the Celeste Controversy
Robert takes a look at the debate swirling around the game’s latest DLC.
Ash Ketchum is a Pokémon League Champion
The kid from Pallet Town finally brings one home.
The Bradwell Conspiracy Slated For A Fall Release
The first-person narrative adventure is coming soon to Switch!
Harvest Moon: Mad Dash Gets a Release Date
The frantic farming will be coming soon to Switch!
Yo-Kai Watch 4 Ditches Switch Exclusivity
The game will be coming to PlayStation 4, as well.
Review: Onimusha: Warlords (Switch)
2001 never looked so good.
The Cuphead Soundtrack Has Achieved a Unique Honor
Call it a chart topper!
Ring Fit Adventure is Nintendo’s New Fitness Game
Introducing the Ring-Con!
Review: Tetris 99 (Switch)
Tetris meets battle royale and the result is peanut butter and jelly.
Dragon Quest I, II and III Getting Physical Release in Japan
English language included!
Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles Will Have Cross-Play and Cross-Saves
Play across Switch, PS4, and mobile devices.
Mable & The Wood Coming October 10
A Metroidvania with a transformative twist.
Ian Flynn Reveals Even More Nintendo Comic Pitches
Kirby, Metroid, and… Fossil Finders??
Management Tycoon Game Megaquarium Coming to Switch
Launching this year!
Celeste Getting Free Chapter 9 DLC
100 new levels!
Evercade Preorders Are Live
Act now if you want the Black Collector’s Limited Edition!
Shovel Knight Gold Edition Amiibo Available For Preorder
Don’t wait to get yours!
Review: Friday the 13th: The Game (Switch)
Better than its source material.
Is Nintendo Teasing Switch Fit?
We’ll know September 12!
Nintendo Direct: Daemon X Machina Prologue Demo Available Now
Sample multiplayer and transfer your progress to the full game!
Nintendo Direct: Devil May Cry 2 Up For Pre-Purchase
The controversial sequel hits this month!
Nintendo Direct: Assassin’s Creed: The Rebel Collection Announced For Switch
Ubisoft is bringing two more remasters to the console!
Nintendo Direct: ScreamPark Party Multiplayer Mode Announced For Luigi’s Mansion 3
Scare up to eight friends on one Switch!
Nintendo Direct: Use Any Zelda Amiibo to Save Chamber Dungeons in Link’s Awakening
Take your creations to a friend’s house!
Nintendo Direct: Little Town Hero Available Now For Pre-Purchase
Formerly Town, the Pokémon developer’s new game comes next month to the eShop!
Nintendo Direct: Doom 64 To Terrorize Switch
Lurches its way to the eShop this November!
Nintendo Direct: Star Wars: Jedi Knight II: Jedi Outcast Coming to Switch
Joined by Jedi Academy in the near future!
Nintendo Direct: Super Kirby Clash Out Now in the Switch eShop
A surprise, free-to-start Kirby game has just dropped!
Nintendo Direct: New Pokémon Revealed
Meet Polteageist and Cramorant!
Nintendo Direct: Tokyo Mirage Session #FE Encore Bowing on Switch
The final countdown has begun!