Tag: Nintendo
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Nintendo Switch 2 Set to Defeat Scalpers through Enormous Initial Release Supply
Nintendo is reportedly planning to release over 10 million units of the much-anticipated Nintendo Switch 2 during its launch year, as part of strategies to outpace scalpers and prevent stock shortages faced by PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series during the 2020 global chip shortage. As reported by Bloomberg’s Takashi Mochizuki, the new console will feature…
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Online Play Ends for Nintendo 3DS and Wii U
Nintendo has officially announced the termination of online play for the Nintendo 3DS and the Nintendo Wii U, with the shutdown scheduled for April 8 at 7 P.M. ET. This action will disconnect these renowned consoles from the digital gaming universe, leaving players to engage in solitary gaming. The approaching digital sunset not only signifies…
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“Trailer for ‘Pieces of the Puzzle’ in Mario vs. Donkey Kong”
Nintendo has unveiled a new trailer for their enhanced version of “Mario vs. Donkey Kong”, featuring over 130 levels and a two-player mode for cooperative play. The game introduces new worlds like Merry Mini-Land and Slippery Summit, filled with fresh enemies and unique play mechanics. Players can also unlock extra challenges with Plus Levels and…
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2024 Celebrates the 30th Anniversary of Earthbound
In 2024, the classic Nintendo game Earthbound will be celebrating its 30th anniversary. To mark this significant event, the creators have numerous campaigns lined up, including the release of exclusive limited-time merchandise and a number of specials events, some of which will be entirely new endeavors for the Earthbound team. Details about these celebrations can…
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“Pokemon Unite Welcomes Magikarp and Gyarados in January 2024”
Timi Studio and The Pokemon Company International have announced that Magikarp and Gyarados will feature in Pokemon Unite, starting from January 25, 2024. The reveal also established that Magikarp’s “Splash” attack will be crucial to its evolution process. In the first screenshots of Pokemon Unite, a new gauge connected to the Splash attack can be…
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Legend of Grimrock Set to Launch on Switch
Developer Almost Human has stated that its dungeon-crawling RPG, Legend of Grimrock, is due to debut on Nintendo Switch. Set to release on the Nintendo eShop on January 15, 2024, the Switch version entails a new user interface that complements the console and its controls. The game was originally released in 2012 for PC and…
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Metroid Fusion Coming to Switch Online March 9
Metroid Fusion will be coming to the Switch Online Expansion Pack next week, on March 9th. Originally released on the Gameboy Advance in 2002, the GBA was one of Nintendo’s most beloved handheld consoles. Millions of players around the world played on the GBA, and many considered it to be the natural successor of the…
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This Week, Nintendo’s Hosting a ‘House of Indies’ Holiday Event
Nintendo is hosting a House of Indies holiday event this week, allowing gamers to explore and play different indie titles from their library. Indie developers worldwide have been invited to showcase their games on the virtual house and offer new content. This is Nintendo’s first major indie event, and it has proved to be popular,…
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New Super Mario Bros. Trailer Features Peach, Donkey Kong
Yesterday, Nintendo released a new trailer for their upcoming Super Mario Bros. movie. It’s the first time we get to see Donkey Kong and hear Anya Taylor-Joy’s voice as Princess Peach.
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I’ve Never Understood Nintendo’s Stance on Publishing RPGs in North America
It was announced this week that The Last Story is going to be published in North America by Xseed Games. This comes after Nintendo announced late last year that Xenoblade Chronicles would also be making it’s way over. Normally, not big news, except that it took a dedicated effort from fans to get Nintendo to…
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Kirby Epic Yarn E3 Trailer
Those are some crazy yarn graphics. I think it’s pretty cool how they incorporate the theme into the game play by allowing the player to pull the environment together in parts.
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Nintendo Officially Announces 3DS
Nintendo officially announced their next handheld, the Nintendo 3DS. The game will display games in glasses-free 3D. Other interesting items of note: Features improved graphics over the DS Two cameras on the outside of the device for 3D picture taking The 3DS launch game will be Kid Icarus: Uprising 3D depth slider on the side…