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Today in the world of redesigning game consoles, someone took the time to create a Nintendo Switch that looks like GameCube No, they didn't break the thing to shape it into a box, though that would be impressive They instead gave the console a fresh coat of paint, and it actually looks pretty good. The photo[...]

Dataminers search out some of the weirdest stuff, including seeing what's going on in the world of Splatoon 2 these days.

We already had an inkling that Nintendo was going to offer up something special for subscribers when their online subscription service came around The company had already told people that they'll do the same kind of free services like Microsoft and Sony do for their systems as a bonus to their subscribers But now we're learning exactly[...]

Nintendo has confirmed that Luigi is, in fact, alive and well, despite the fact that he was clearly murdered during the Super Smash Bros Ultimate Nintendo Direct yesterday. Yesterday we got a neat look at Super Smash Bros Ultimate, which included a lot of information Everything from the announcement that there would be over 100 levels in[...]

Nintendo confirmed that mega evolutions will return in both Let's Go games. Mega Evolutions for the Kanto starter Pokémon were confirmed, including Mega Blastoise, Mega Venasaur, Mega Charizard X, and Mega Charizard Y. From DualShockers: Today, Serebii was able to scan the latest issue of CoroCoro, a Japanese gaming magazine, which confirms that Mega Evolutions will return in the Pokémon: Let's Go titles. Namely, this[...]

This morning's Nintendo Direct for Super Smash Bros Ultimate had a lot of awesome things to show off, including two new characters on the roster We learned that Simon Belmont from the Castlevania series is officially in the game, confirming a rumor from last month, as well as King K Rool from the Donkey Kong Country[...]

Dotemu has announced that it is bringing Windjammers to the Nintendo Switch. credit//DotEmu Over the last several years, Windjammers has built an engaged little community The '90s frisbee game has received a cult-like status with many loving the pace, simplicity, and bizarre scoring system It has a lot of charm, and it holds up due to its everlasting[...]

Get ready for the next chapter in the ever-growing debate about The Legend of Zelda's timeline, as Nintendo has announced Breath of the Wild's place. According to the official Japanese website from Nintendo, which contains an entire history lesson about the series and all of their games and where they fit in the grand scheme of[...]

One of the biggest announcements to come out of EVO 2018 today came from of all people, Nintendo, who revealed a new Nintendo Direct The news was done before the Super Smash Bros Melee championship round, which had the entire arena on their feet as they erupted with excitement, and then subsequently revealed on Twitter[...]

They basically taste like a Goldfish if you removed the cheese flavoring and replaced it with chocolate. This isn't the first time Meiji paired with Nintendo over a snack war as one of the first Splatfests in Splatoon 2 was over this very same fight, and at the time Kinoko no Yama came out on top[...]

It's been revealed that Dragon Ball FighterZ beta for the Nintendo Switch will begin next week and last for two days. Dragon Ball FighterZ has taken the fighting game community by storm in the last year After several high profile misses by other big fighting game franchises, the scene needed a win, but more importantly, a[...]

Nintendo of Europe has announced that Square Enix's Octopath Traveler has already reached 1 million copies shipped. credit//Square Enix Octopath Traveller is a callback to a certain time for JRPGs While the genre has evolved dramatically over time, there is still a hungry audience for games in the vein of older Final Fantasys[...]

Nintendo has announced that the Nintendo Switch has continued to perform in the last quarter, bringing the number of total Switches sold to nearly 20 million units. Nintendo needed a win after the Wii U Doom and gloom followed the company in the home market after the spectacular underperformance of the Wii's successor, and many wondered[...]

This week, Nintendo introduced the latest addition to the Labo line of products with the new Vehicle Kit additions The complete hit is four different pieces that all serve different functions The first being the traditional car steering wheel along with a foot pedal for acceleration, the second is a submarine control switch, and the[...]

Here's a snippet from the article. credit//Nintendo Women players make up about five percent of competitors, according to Kassel He told Polygon that although women are generally treated with respect, sexism is not uncommon "Players who lack basic social skills will sometimes say 'oh, you're pretty good, for a girl,'" he said. Women have also spoken of sexual[...]

Nintendo will be releasing their next patch for Xenoblade Chronicles 2 this Friday, and there are a few key additions that look to enhance the story We have a combination of notes below gathered by RPG Site from other places after people combed through and datamined the official update on Nintendo's Japanese website, but the biggest items[...]

The Nintendo Switch booth featured rows of consoles and screens with controllers When I went, I waited in line for about a half-hour, and then attendants escorted me to the gaming area where I joined three other guys for a quick beat-'em-up experience featuring many of gaming's most iconic characters. I was the oldest player at[...]

The bane of many a gamer's existences has to be the Turbo Tunnel in the original Battletoads for the Nintendo Entertainment System I've beaten it only a handful of times in my life, and I promise you they were all on pure luck, no skill And there are plenty of hardcore retro gamers who have never been[...]

The folks at Hori know an opportunity when they see one, and a perfect one landed in their laps when Nintendo announced Super Smash Bros Ultimate They know full well there's going to be a ton of players who, for whatever reason they have, will not play with a pro-controller on the Switch So the[...]

If you've been hoping for a brand-new amiibo to add to Splatoon 2, Nintendo is about to fulfill your wishes in time for the holidays The company sent out a tweet over the weekend that got buried in all of their San Diego Comic-Con coverage that media outlets finally noticed, as they'll be giving you[...]

It looks like Nintendo is going to start cracking down on ROM sites again, as the company unleashed a brand new set of lawsuits this week TorrentFreak has the complete PDF document if you'd like to read it, but the two websites being targeted are LoveROMS and LoveRetro Both websites are owned and operated by the[...]

I really liked the larger figure with lights and sounds and interchangeable parts. The main event for most in the room, however, would be the World of Nintendo and Nintendo lines Wind-up toys, RC cars from Mario Kart, and figures in their 2.5 and 4 inch Plenty of exclusives will be coming to both GameStop and[...]

Capcom and Nintendo have partnered up for a very special armor being added to Monster Hunter Generations Ultimate that Zelda fans might enjoy The new content will be a couple of costume additions from The Legend Of Zelda; Breath of the Wild for both the player and the palico that have you dressed up as Link in his Champion's[...]

People have been asking for it since Mario Kart 8 Deluxe was released on the Nintendo Switch, and now players have it as a new free DLC Last night, Nintendo officially added a new cycle and character from The Legend Of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, specifically the Master Cycle Zero and Link wearing his[...]

Would you have played a horror game staring The Legend of Zelda character Tingle? Apparently, Nintendo had one in the works! In an interview with Kotaku, Nintendo producer Kensuke Tanabe revealed that there was a very real movement to make the game with developer Vanpool until it was canceled Here's a snippet from the article. credit//Nintendo Vanpool makes odd[...]

Before San Diego Conic-Con kicks off, the company took to Twitter to show off a new set of Mario Kart inspired cars in a new partnership with Nintendo As you can see from the image below, the set looks to be made up of mostly good guys (except for Wario and Bowser) in a variety of[...]

While all of the action of San Diego Comic-Con is happening, Nintendo has decided to throw a special Splatoon 2 Splatfest for those at home The company will be having a battle starting on Friday, July 20th at 9pm PDT and running for 24 hours as fans will fight over which they like better: Squid[...]

We're a couple weeks away from getting WarioWare Gold on the Nintendo 3DS, so it's about that time we start seeing trailers for it Unfortunately, the company hasn't given North American or European audiences anything to check out, but they have released an extended four-minute trailer for their home country of Japan. We got the trailer and[...]

This morning Nintendo sent out a press release letting media and fans know what titles they would be bringing to San Diego Comic-Con this year The full lineup of games that people can try out includes Super Smash Bros Ultimate, Mario Tennis Aces, Super Mario Odyssey, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker, and Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze[...]

If you've wanted to get a better idea fo what's in store for you with Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker, Nintendo has made a special video just for you The game came out yesterday on the Nintendo Switch and 3DS with a bunch of new content after being ported from the Wii U. But since not a lot[...]