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We've seen it all before. A big publisher sticks one toe into a Nintendo platform (in this case, the Switch), and says "well everything hinges on this one game," a project that's usually a port. In EA's case, it's FIFA 18. EA has been even ...   read

In case you forgot, about a month ago it was announced that the ongoing Splatoon manga would be receiving an anime adaptation. The release date for the first episode was yesterday, and like anything released online, has spread at a rapid pa...   read

I was thinking of writing something about the general success of the Switch eShop and how it's persuaded more developers than the Wii U did even this early on, but this seems like as good a time as any. A friend directed my attention to the...   read

Another Pokemon Go festival is being held right now in Yokohama, Japan, and it's going over a lot smoother than the Chicago one. Well, there was one issue (the livestream that was set to debut Mewtwo was canceled due to a technical problem)...   read

Over the course of the past week, the official Twitter account for the upcoming Fire Emblem Warriors has been showing off the contents for the various special editions of the game in Japan. On Friday, parts of the 80-page art book were show...   read

I learned something this week. I learned that humanity is a giant dumpster just waiting to be tipped over by a reasonably sized space rock. I learned that the only consolation for the insanity and the atrocities we have committed as a speci...   read

Recently the Japanese magazine Nintendo Dream interviewed two prominent members of the development team for Fire Emblem Warriors: producer Yosuke Hayashi and director Hiroya Usuda. It's a rather lengthy interview, however it does help give ...   read

Back in 1996, the Nintendo 64 was an exciting time of innovation and the introduction of 3D graphics for a lot of people. Nintendo partnered up with Silicon Graphics to help develop the N64 and it would go on to have a solid library of game...   read

Right off the bat, I typically don’t like clone consoles. I’m a total retro snob for the most part; not a collector but extremely picky about the accuracy of my old games. A couple of years ago I had to sell the majority of my c...   read

Shortly after confirming the new Lycanroc form last week, The Pokémon Company has revealed new details about it. Set to appear in the upcoming Pokémon Ultra Sun and Pokémon Ultra Moon, it was revealed the new form would...   read

Kirby, the lovable pink... thing, known for inhaling his enemies and frowning whenever he visits America, turned 25 years old this month. How time flies.It seems like only yesterday I had my head buried in my Game Boy, furiously playing Dre...   read

It was announced this week that Apollo Justice is to be released for the 3DS, bringing the complete run of mainline Ace Attorney titles to the Nintendo handheld. To this end, Capcom have announced a box-set of all six games, and even Phoeni...   read

Mobile accessory manufacturer Gamevice is filing suit against Nintendo over the design of the Nintendo Switch's Joy-Con, which Gamevice claims violates the patent they hold on their "Wikipad" tablet and its accessories.Gamevice believe that...   read

Splatoon 2 is to get a range of in-game 'Summer Vacation' clothing for you to dress up your squid-kids, who are fast becoming the intolerable hipsters of the Nintendo universe.As tweeted by Nintendo Japan, the new collection of clothing, ac...   read

Nintendo have tweeted today that another new weapon will be added to the Splatoon 2 multiplayer arsenal, just in time for the weekend. The Splat Brella is part of Splatoon's shotgun family, providing a forward-facing shield in-between volle...   read

Different parts of Splatoon 2 require different skills. I like to think I'm good (maybe even fresh) when it comes to Salmon Run, passable at multiplayer, and barely competent in single-player. That one level, Floaty Fun? I died, uh, "too ma...   read

I love going back into Mutant Mudds and trying to tackle any given level. Over the years (the now defunct) Renegade Kid added in some really challenging levels, all of which were compiled for the Deluxe edition of the game -- the same versi...   read

I want to preface by saying I don't hate any of you. It might feel that way when you watch the poorly made video I took of a brand new enemy in Super Mario Bros. 2 that was discovered by a couple of clever ROM hackers I found on Twitter, bu...   read

Note that the big release for Switch (Sonic Mania) isn't actually out today, but rather August 15 -- it's just included in this week's Nintendo Download issue! Also on Switch you'll find Severed, Flip Wars (August 10), Ironcast, NeoGeo...   read

Mario Kart 8 Deluxe is one of those games you can pick up and play pretty much at any time. Whether I'm by myself trying to best a time trial or friends come over and want to play a random Switch game, I'm usually there humming the theme so...   read

Nintendo has dropped a surprise update for Arms, bringing the game up to version 2.1. This continues with the company's promise of free content and support. However, while nothing new was added, the team has been changing a lot under the ho...   read

A picture says a thousand words, and this one is no exception. A user by the name of Fey_fox shared this particular screen of Zelda: Breath of the Wild on Reddit recently, and I was immediately taken by it. Let's break this shot down a...   read

Capcom has announced the spunky young lawmaker and his wacky cast of associates will be heading to the Nintendo 3DS in an upgraded edition of 2008's Apollo Justice: Ace Attorney.You will be able to relieve the early days of Apollo, and his ...   read

Remember when Nintendo said that they'd be rolling out a new Zelda: Breath of the Wild feature "sometime" today? Well that sometime has come, my friends. It's a small feature, but a feature nonetheless. All you have to do is head ...   read

Nintendo will be in Cologne, Germany later this month for Gamescom, and they're bringing two of their heavy-hitters with them; Super Mario Odyssey and Metroid: Samus Returns, which they will stream during Europe's largest video game show.Th...   read