This week, believe it or don't, Nintendo's Super Smash Bros. franchise is an amazing 20 years old. That's 20 years of frenetic button-pounding, chaotic multiplayer warfare and turning up to tournaments in your pyjamas (at least that's what ...

This little old post from Littlewolf128 hit me like a ton of bricks. Yeah, I definitely want a GameCube dock for my Switch, especially when the GameCube controller ports actually work by way of the GC to Switch adapter! Digging into th...

Over the last decade, gaming auteur Suda51 has become a force to be reckoned with. His games have subverted standard video game tropes and provided some of the zaniest and most esoteric experiences around. Pick any random title from his cat...

8BitDo continues to work its magic for Nintendo Switch owners. The company's latest product, the Gbros. Wireless Adapter, will let you make good use of your GameCube controllers on Switch. While the accessory is targeted at folks who prefe...

Any platform holder has the opportunity to be as secretive about their data as they want. Netflix doesn't disclose any metrics, so they could say a certain show is "widely popular" with no proof or cancel an actually popular show they don't...

This weekend, a real curio showed up on a Japanese Yahoo! auction. Prospective buyers were bidding on a rare prototype controller, originally designed for the Nintendo Gamecube, that is a Wiimote and Nunchuck in all but name.The "Wiimote" s...

Although the GameCube is rapidly becoming Nintendo's second-lowest performing console (the Switch doesn't have much to sell before it eclipses it already), but was a hell of an era and contained a ton of experimentation. One such experiment...

Similar to the limited edition of Super Smash Bros. for Wii U, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate will be getting a "limited edition" bundle in Europe. There is no confirmation of other regions for this bundle yet. It will include the game, a GameC...

I do love that big green A button. Hori has announced a line of GameCube-inspired controllers for Nintendo Switch in Japan. They have a semi-translucent design and connect to the Switch via USB. The controllers will be out this October in ...

It looks like your current amiibo collection won't be going to waste. Nintendo revealed that all available amiibo figures will work in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. Along with that, Gamecube controller support is coming to the game. This is a...

With the Wave Race series being shelved for nearly two decades, along with plenty of other Nintendo IPs, it wouldn't surprise me to learn if the success of Switch has Nintendo looking over which of their old IPs to revitalize next for that ...

My life has been upended more than a couple times over the past few years. New jobs, new apartments, newer jobs, consolidating my life into a single bedroom; it’s been a bit chaotic. Nothing I couldn’t handle, of course, but as ...

At today's Nintendo Direct, the developer/publisher opened with some new games for the Nintendo 3DS. These included an all new WarioWare title and a remake of GameCube Classic, Luigi's Mansion. Also announced was a double pack featuring Nin...

A pre-order page is now up on Amazon for Nintendo's upcoming tome, The Super Mario Encyclopedia. Published by Dark Horse, this must-have volume will encompass every aspect of the series' history.Two versions of the book are currently listed...

After finding success with the Legend of Zelda series, Dark Horse decided to take a crack at the equally iconic Super Mario Bros. series in 2015 with the Super Mario Bros. Encyclopedia. This previously Japanese exclusive book chronicled all...

The Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences holds the D.I.C.E. Awards every year to recognize not only the entertainment we enjoy, but the people that made our entertainment possible. For the upcoming 21st D.I.C.E. Awards, acclaimed Nint...

[This piece was originally published in 2015. In light of recent rumors about the next Nintendo Direct and an ensuing eyebrow-raising tweet from Nintendo of America today, it just felt right to revive it. -Jordan] Chibi-Robo is a refugee fr...

It's been a few months, but Mike “Typo” Bassett is at it again.   If you're a newcomer to the Home Run scene, players compete against each other for records in Super Smash Bros. Melee using various members of the ...

Speaking in the latest issue of Japanese publication Famitsu, The Pokemon Company revealed that Pokemon-branded video games have officially shipped over 300 million units.From 1996's Pokemon Red & Blue, to 2017's Pokemon Ultra Sun &...

Sphinx and the Cursed Mummy is one of the PS2 classics I remember well enough to know I played it, but have let almost every other detail escape from my mind. Eurocom and THQ's Zelda-like set in ancient Egypt was a fun attempt at a new...

The Nintendo 3DS is gradually being put out to pasture, now that it's bulkier, flashier half-brother is taking over. We're bidding adieu to a console that had a pretty impressive back catalogue, and dominated the handheld market for a good ...

Oh hey, as it turns out the Switch's 4.0 update didn't just add a few extra enhancements and 30-second video capture - there's also hidden support for the Wii U GameCube adapter. Yeah, that thing, remember when Nintendo dropped a GameCube a...

This weekend, Did You Know Gaming? returned with a new episode, looking at the Mario & Luigi series. The video is filled with trivia from the handheld games, particularly Superstar Saga, Partners in Time and Bowser's Inside Story.The vi...

Fire Emblem. One of the most puzzling Nintendo franchises for sure. Most people's first experience with the series was Super Smash Bros. Melee on the GameCube, which included Marth and Roy. Neither of their games released out...

Fifteen years to the day, Super Mario Sunshine released to critical acclaim on August 26, 2002 (July 19 in Japan). For the first time in series history, and thankfully last, several cutscenes were fully voiced acted. Mario himself didn...