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Nintendo Announces Super Mario Maker 2 Release For June 2019
Well, that was quick! Nintendo officially announced this evening that Super Mario Maker 2 will be coming out a lot sooner than expected The game will be released for the Nintendo Switch on June 28th, a lot soon than many expected as it will be coming out just a couple weeks after E3 2019 happens[...]
Everyone's Freaking Out The Goombas Now Have Arms
Nintendo just added another weird wrinkle in the canon of Super Mario Bros lore as it appears goombas now have arms that we've just never seen After decades of assuming the creatures were basically just triangle-shaped heads with a pair of feet, a new photo has appeared online that completely defies everything we've known about[...]
Its The Tortist Vs. The Hare on Splatoon 2's Splatfest This Weekend
A little late to tell you about it, but there's still time to take part in Nintendo's latest Splatoon 2 Splatfest as it's a classic battle from fables of old The April event will have you competing against each other as to which animal you like best, the Tortoise or the Hare Are you a[...]
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Nintendo had to know that when they gave players the ability to create Super Smash Bros Ultimate levels, some bad creations were gonna get made Artists and designers have been taking full advantage of the ability to pretty much design whatever you'd like with the packet of assets within the game To the point where[...]
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China will finally be able to receive the Nintendo Switch after Nintendo formed a brand new partnership with Tencent to bring the console to the country The news came from the Guangdong Culture and Tourism Administration letting Chinese citizens know the partnership has given the company provisional approval to sell it in their country The[...]
Nintendo Switch Red Blue
If you believe the latest rumors, it appears as if you'll be seeing a cheaper and smaller edition of the Nintendo Switch sometime in the Fall of 2019 The report is coming from Nikkei, who claim that there are two different versions of the Switch currently in production and testing phases as you'll be seeing[...]
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Check out the info Nintendo released below along with a video showing off all the new Super Smash Bros Ultimate features. credit//Nintendo Stage Builder: Players with big ideas for a personalized Super Smash Bros Ultimate stage can let their creativity run wild with the new Stage Builder mode By using in-game tools, players can add moving platforms, spinning[...]
Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Champions Gets a Nintendo Switch Release
  Nintendo has pushed out a new firmware update for the Nintendo Switch which adds a few major changes, like the ability to transfer save data between consoles Switch Version 8.0 also includes new sorting method that'll categorize users' games by different metrics such as time played and who made the game. Other changes outside include some[...]
Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order Gets a July Release
This morning, Nintendo revealed new box art for Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order, along with an official release date for the game on Switch The Team Ninja-developed game will officially come to the console on July 19th, which will bring together members of the Avengers, Guardians of the Galaxy and X-Men together into[...]
There's a Virtual Boy Easter Egg in Nintendo's Labo VR Games
Nintendo apparently decided to throw in an easter egg into the Labo VR sets that just came out fo the Nintendo Switch as we go back to the Virtual Boy People have discovered a video within the kit when you're testing your eyes called "Check Out Old VR in New VR" that shows someone with[...]
Wolfenstein: Youngblood will Only Release Digitally for Switch
Well, in spite of the announcement that the game would be a physical and digital release for Nintendo's console, it turns out that according to a story by Nintendo Everything, Bethesda has opted to go the total downloadable route. In lieu of a cartridge, those who purchase the game at Gamestop, Walmart or another retailer, the box will contain a[...]
We Played Mortal Kombat 11 on Nintendo Switch at PAX East 2019
When we got booked time to go check out what Nintendo wanted to show off at PAX East, the game I most wanted to see was Mortal Kombat 11 Not just because I'm a fan or because I wanted to avoid the lines on the floor, but because I wanted to see how well this[...]
Square Enix Shows Off Dragon Quest Builders 2 at PAX East 2019
While we were at PAX East this year, we got time with both Nintendo and Square Enix, who both showed us demos for Dragon Quest Builders 2 We were given what felt like a full build of the game, but the demo was sitting on a 20-minute timer for both sessions, so a lot of[...]
Microsoft, Sony, and Nintendo Being Investigated for Consumer Rights Violations
credit//Microsoft The Competition and Markets Authority of the United Kingdom has started an investigation into the business practices of Microsoft, Sony, and Nintendo, focusing mainly on their online gaming contracts The CMA will examine whether the contract terms are fair, how easy it is to cancel a pre-order or obtain a refund, and how the auto-renewal[...]
Did Mike Tyson Just Leak a New Nintendo Punch-Out Game?
No matter what version of the franchise you play, by far, the most popular and well-known version of Nintendo's Punch-Out!! is the one with Mike Tyson One of the most well-known games on the planet, due in part to one of the most dominant boxers to ever step into the ring being your main boss[...]
PDP Reveals Nintendo Switch Controller With Integrated In-Game Chat
Some cool news from PDP today as they have released details for the Faceoff Deluxe+ Audio Wired Controller for the Nintendo Switch This particular controller will integrate in-game chat and game audio through a 3.5MM jack on the bottom of the controller The product was made with the help of Vivox, who provided the tools[...]
Nintendo Announces Three NES Titles for Nintendo Switch Online in April
This evening, Nintendo released news that three classic NES titles will be added to Nintendo Switch Online in April, and there are some interesting choices this month First off, you're getting the original Punch-Out!!, to a degree It's not the arcade, and it's not the Mike Tyson version, you're getting the one featuring Mr Dream[...]
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We're barely out of PAX East and Nintendo has already started revving their engines toward Los Angeles in June with a new E3 content website The site doesn't have a ton of content on it yet, beyond the already announced world championships for Super Smash Bros Ultimate and Splatoon 2 But the fact that the[...]
The Smash Bros Release for Persona 5's Joker No Longer Reads "April"
Are we getting gameplay later?? #NintendoSwitch pic.twitter.com/ftbrxmL2Cw — SomeKidNick (@SomeKidNick) March 30, 2019 As Dualshockers points out, there are other options for what exactly the update could mean, as Nintendo may have updated the screen simply to avoid redundancy. None of this speculation has stopped fans from creating theories on when exactly Joker will hit Super Smash Bros[...]
Nintendo's Smash Bros and Splatoon 2 Tournaments will End at E3
Poltergust won the final match with Yoshi. However, the North American Open tournaments are not the end of the Nintendo esports season, as the winners of both the Smash Bros and Splatoon 2 tourneys will hit Los Angeles for the Global Championships during E3 this year The team-based Super Smash Bros Ultimate World Championship 2019 3v3 and the[...]
NECA's Next Video Game Figure is Godzilla
NECA's line of popular video game figures continues with the next release in the series: Godzilla! The King of the Monsters will be based on his appearance from the 1988 Nintendo game Godzilla: King of the Monsters He will be 6 inches tall and 12 inches long, features 30 points of articulation, and features a[...]
Talks to Bring Final Fantasy XIV to Switch are Reportedly Ongoing
"So as long as the regulations with the counterpart hardware companies … we can actually pass that, then the possibility, the chance is quite high [of Final Fantasy XIV coming to Xbox and Nintendo systems]. "So we are talking with Nintendo, Microsoft, and Google, of course; we cannot say anything at the moment because we are[...]
Red Dead Redemption 2 is Coming to Switch According to Target
Target Australia has listed the Nintendo Switch as one of the consoles for Red Dead Redemption 2, which just seems far-fetched. From Nintendo Life: Listen, we all want Red Dead Redemption 2 to come to Switch That's a given It's one of the year's biggest games and has gotten rave reviews all over the world, so we'd be silly to even suggest we're[...]
Nintendo Minute Shows off Co-Op Gameplay for Yoshi's Crafted World
In case you wanted to get an idea of what co-op will be like in Yoshi's Crafted World, Nintendo has posted a new Nintendo Minute showing it off The game will be released on the Nintendo Switch next week on March 29th, but before then, Kit and Krysta decide to show you just how the[...]
Nintendo Revealed Their Best Selling Indie Games on Nintendo Switch
During GDC 2019 this week, Nintendo revealed in a session what their top-selling indie games were for the Nintendo Switch Kotaku got the scoop being one of the few media entities who attended the session, and while there are few surprises as to who is on the list, the order of them is rather interesting[...]
Nintendo Shows Off More of Nintendo Labo: VR Kit in New Video
In case you'd like to get a better look at the Nintendo Labo: VR Kit before you buy it, the company has released a new video showing it off You can watch it here as they show off what the games are and how to utilize all of the new additions to the game There's[...]
Nintendo and Brace Yourself Games Found Common Ground on Cadence of Hyrule
When it came to making Cadence of Hyrule, people were shocked Nintendo let an indie studio like Brace Yourself Games work on one of their IPs But as it turns out, it's exactly what Nintendo wanted to do In a new interview with IGN, founder of Crypt of the NecroDancer developer Brace Yourself Games Ryan[...]