So how about those Nintendo Directs, eh? Although we got a "Mini" Direct semi-recently, Nintendo has been mum on when the next real presentation will be, even quietly bowing out of the "E3" season entirely this year. So what's happenin...

[Update: Sony's PS5: The Future of Gaming event is happening on June 4.] Without E3 to guide us and limit things to a three to five day announcement period: anything goes. Developers and publishers alike are scrambling to figure out how to ...

[Update: Eurogamer sources also corroborate the GamesBeat story, but with another twist. According to the report, Nintendo specifically needs more time to develop their first party lineup before they're ready for primetime with a Direct. Al...

As part of today's super-duper surprise Nintendo Direct, it was revealed that a selection of the finest titles from the 2K Games catalogue will be launching on Switch on May 29.First up is nihilistic shooter compendium Borderlands Legendar...

So Nintendo pulled a fast one on us this morning. Out of utterly nowhere, we got a Nintendo Direct Mini, which is actually like a full 30-minute surprise Direct. We all had to parse it together, but right at the 14:00 mark was a pretty huge...

Um, I'm still really confused here. Nintendo just dropped a "Direct Mini" out of nowhere! Opening up with a release date for Xenoblade Chronicles Definitive Edition (May 29, 2020), the 30-minute presentation didn't let up from there. I...

Nintendo has announced that it will be hosting an Indie World Showcase live stream Tuesday, March 17. The showcase will be 20 minutes long and will offer up a look at some of the best and brightest indie titles headed to the Switch platform...

Yesterday we received the inevitable news that The Entertainment Software Association (ESA) was cancelling E3 2020 due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. In the aftermath of the announcement, several publishers have reportedly started loo...

The wait for a traditional Nintendo Direct continues. So we recently got an Animal Crossing-themed one, but other than that, we've been waiting since early September. One Mario Maker 2 creator decided to take matters into their own han...

All eyes were on today's Nintendo Direct to clear up a rather curious issue with save data backup for Animal Crossing: New Horizons, and the company didn't really deliver. In the beginning of the Direct, Nintendo teased and frontloaded...

Today during the lengthy Animal Crossing: New Horizons Nintendo Direct, some of the game's major features were laid out ahead of the March launch. Although the bulk of the Direct mostly dealt with cute animal interaction...

Animal Crossing: New Horizons is almost here, with just under a month to go until those pre-loads unlock. Literally! As in, roughly under a month and mere hours, New Horizons will launch and we'll all be able to collectively live in another...

[Update: Animal Crossing Nintendo Direct presentation added.] It might not be the exact oasis you were waiting for in the current Nintendo Direct drought, but any Direct – game-specific or wide-ranging – is worth a look. This on...

The last Nintendo Direct happened back in September of 2019, and it was pretty killer. We got an announcement for a Tokyo Mirage Sessions FE port, more Star Wars games on Switch, a Xenoblade Chronicles remaster confirmation, and the additio...

Is this it? Will we finally confirm who the final DLC character for the first Fighter's Pass is? After numerous assumptions of Directs and award show reveals, Nintendo has pulled back the curtain on the latest Super Smash Bros. Ultimate&nbs...

Well, it's time for the polarization train to pull in...choo choo! The whole "third (or even fourth) edition" of each Pokemon generation has always been controversial, but Game Freak is trying something different this time for Sword&nb...

It was a very brief part of today's Nintendo Direct, but Pokemon Home, the new transfer app, did get a confirmed release date: February 2020. It's all very vague, as is customary, as "more information is coming soon," but Game Freak noted n...

New Pokemon were revealed for Pokemon Sword and Shield today, and man we got a ton of very quick tease flashes across the screen. First up is Kubfu for the Isle of Armor expansion, which evolves into Urshifu: the latter of wh...

Welp, this is a nice surprise. Game Freak announced today during their Pokemon Sword and Shield Direct that an "expansion pass" is coming for the duo of games. The studio says this will replace the "third" edition that the series somet...

It's been 15 years. In 2005, Pokemon Mystery Dungeon: Blue Rescue Team and Red Rescue Team was released on the GBA and DS systems, but now Nintendo has a surprise for us: a remake! Yep, Pokemon Mystery Dungeon Rescue Team DX was a...

It's time for a Nintendo Direct! No, not that Direct. A Pokemon-flavored one. Yes, this 20-minute broadcast is all about Pokemon, and the only major thing we have to go off of is that it will give us "new information" on the franchise. Expe...

It looks like all of the pieces are following into place for a potential Nintendo Direct. Potential. Don't get mad if there isn't one this month! As YuYuKamii has pointed out on Twitter, GameStop is doing "it's usual pre-direct new SKU...

[Update: The Terry Bogard Smash Bros. Ultimate showcase is about to start. You can check out the action at the YouTube embed at the foot of this article. BUSTAH WULF!]Nintendo has announced it will be holding a special live stream tomorrow,...

Publisher Toybox has released a patch for the Nintendo Switch port of Swery's weird adventure game Deadly Premonition Origins. The fix hopes to take care of some frustrating sound issues that have plagued the port since its surprise release...

It was definitely one of the weirder reveals during last week's Direct, when Nintendo announced that the delightfully wonky mystery game Deadly Premonition was not only getting a sequel, but that the original 2010 release was re-releasing o...