Nintendo is now taking orders for those fancy new wireless Super Nintendo controllers for Nintendo Switch. They're $30 each, there's a limit of four per account, and you need to be a paid Nintendo Switch Online subscriber to even take part ...

Sony Interactive Entertainment and Atlus have partnered up to announce a trio of limited edition PlayStation 4 consoles, celebrating the upcoming release of JRPG Persona 5 Royal.The three slickly-designed units consist of one white PS4 Pro ...

I was very lucky to have the friends and relatives I had growing up. Although my parents could only afford the occasional console, I had the opportunity to experience pretty much every device (including ill-fated ones like the Wonderswan an...

So this is new. You know how the Switch ⁠— kind of like the 3DS' Activity Log ⁠— tracks how long you've played something? Well Twitter user Samir AID managed to crack that baby wide open, as the timer no longer dis...

Publisher SNK has spilled the beans on its new arcade stick hardware, which it first revealed to the public last week. The Neo Geo Arcade Stick Pro is a multi-function device for use with PC, TV via HDMI, or SNK's own cutesy console, the Ne...

Although "stability" is the name of the game for many Switch hardware updates, this edition (9.0.0) is a bit more substantial. Nintendo is adding a bunch of small-time enhancements to the Switch this patch cycle, including a search feature ...

Nintendo is closing out a busy week of video game news with one more announcement: whatever the hell this fitness contraption is. Today's first-look demonstration raises so many questions. The video shows actors running in place, doing pos...

The 3DS is slowly fading from memory since its 2011 debut. With a lack of presence at E3, the elimination of 3DS My Nintendo rewards in Japan, and now the removal of the YouTube app (also in Japan), the system is being phased out, despite w...

SNK continues to make the current generation of consoles one of its most productive in years. Alongside the release of great games such as King of Fighters XIV, SNK Heroines: Tag Team Frenzy and Samurai Shodown, the long-time publisher has ...

Sony announced that four more DualShocks were on the way for the PS4 this fall, but Microsoft isn't taking the controller war lying down. Announced today at Gamescom (yes that started) by way of their Inside Xbox stream, Microsoft unveiled ...

Sony really gets me on new DualShock 4 purchases. It's probably been the most faulty controller I've ever used in my life (and I've been gaming since the Atari 2600), with two of them failing due to crumbling analog rubber and two more dyin...

We're a little over a month away from the release of the Sega Mega Drive / Genesis Mini. After a series of frankly pretty crappy attempts to capitalise on the emulation console market, Sega is hoping this much-improved venture will capture ...

It's about time Microsoft came out with another limited-edition Xbox One X, wouldn't you say? Right on cue, the next major bundle is a Gears of War-themed console with a laser-etched, partially translucent case. Pre-orders will begin later...

When the Neo Geo Mini launched last year, a lot was said about how poor the controls were. While the original Neo Geo hardware has some of the finest gamepads you'll ever experience – even if the button layout is a little odd – ...

Just recently an engineer that goes by the Reddit username "VectorDriver" put up a fascinating breakdown of what is causing some Switch systems to brick. The bricking problem has been a thing for the past several years and is most famously ...

The latest set of Nintendo financials have hit and there's a lot to unpack here, but we'll start with the 3DS. Amid bi-monthly discussions about whether or not the 3DS is going the way of the dodo, Nintendo is reporting that the now-eight-y...

Nintendo has been having a real problem with Switch Joy-Con drift. In case you've been living under a rock (or filter out all news regarding the Switch), the issue involves the default Switch remotes "drifting," or, making it seem like the ...

When it comes to console controllers, right now, I'm good. They all (more or less) work as intended. I've got enough of them to go around for local co-op get-togethers. I shouldn't be out here paying attention to new color variants. I'm not...

While Lyle and I continue to dabble in the potential of these new versions of himself, here's what's been happening in video games this past week: Switch hardware upgrades and changes are coming! PUBG is trying to add a backstory for some...

Yesterday Nintendo unveiled two new color bundles for the pricey Joy-Con remotes, and someone has already taken it upon themselves to give us all of the new color combinations. LimeheadGames has whipped up a Joy-Con chart that showcases the...

Nintendo has another batch of Joy-Con colors on the way. Starting October 4, Switch players can stand out in the crowd with two new controller sets: blue/neon yellow, and neon purple/neon orange. I can't lie: I'm digging that neon orange J...

It looks like the murmuring had merit: Nintendo has announced a new Switch base model with better battery life.  Using Breath of the Wild as a basis for comparison, Nintendo notes that the old model could tough it out for roughly three...

While Lyle and I continue to seek the pocket of whispers that hold the secrets of this world, here's what's been happening in video games this past week: The rumored Switch Lite is a reality!  Ion Maiden is now Ion Fury because of ...

Out of all of the handhelds in my collection, the Game Boy Advance SP Classic is one of my go-tos: I just love bringing the SP with me on trips (combined with the Macgyver-esque headphone adapter) due to its sturdiness and simplic...

A little more than two years into the Switch's lifecycle, and it seems as though Nintendo is ready to make some manufacturing changes. Some new internal components are expected to soon replace the ones that were featured in the debut model....