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Nintendo has spoken about leaving their Direct videos behind and going back to live stage demonstrations at E3, saying that it's certainly possible. credit//Nintendo Nintendo used to be one of the big advocates for live stage conferences at E3 The company has had many big moments on stage, from announcing the Wii, showing off various games and,[...]

Octopath Traveler will be avaliable for the Nintendo Switch on July 13th. Good news for fans waiting to play Octopath Traveler: you'll be getting a game that shockingly won't be sending you DLC, because there's no need for it. According to an interview with Dengeki Online, Producer Masashi Takahashi was asked at E3 if there would be any DLC[...]

Nintendo's press booth at E3 wasn't all just Nintendo titles, as they had a few gems from other publishers like Ubisoft's upcoming space shooter Starlink We didn't get much of the story or really the entire purpose of what we're supposed to do beyond go and shoot things We were given a level to go[...]

We totally recommend downloading it and having some fun before Nintendo gets wind of it and tries to shut it down with copyright claims It is a shame that while Waluigi is featured in several Mario games as a secondary character, he's basically considered the lesser of the evil brothers and gets shafted just as[...]

This week marks the one-year anniversary for ARMS dropping on the Nintendo Switch, and how they decided to celebrate was kind of a letdown It's kind of become traditional for video games when they celebrate anniversaries to have some kind of event or special download or just simply anything added tot he game as a[...]

Well, it appears Nintendo got the message and have decided to fix that for you without being jerks about it. credit//Nintendo The company revealed at E3 at the Nintendo Treehouse that Super Mario Party will, in fact, have online play available when the game launches this October The small catch in the system is that Nintendo's pay service[...]

One of the highlights to E3 this year was getting to take part in the Nintendo press booth, and the first item on our list was jumping on Super Smash Bros Ultimate Nintendo basically spilled the beans about the game in great detail before we ever got our hands on it, so essentially we can confirm[...]

Those actions have apparently earned the company some backlash from it's two biggest competitors as figureheads at both Microsoft and Nintendo weighed in on the company's constant refusal to essentially play ball with others in a future where cross-play is becoming more of the norm Below are a couple quotes from GameIndustry.biz where Xbox's Phil Spencer[...]

Adding to their impressive Nindies library, Nintendo snagged Killer Queen Black and showed it off on the main floor at E3 this year The game actually got its start as a 5-v-5 arcade game called just Killer Queen that we've had the pleasure of playing a few nights with some liquor in our veins at[...]

Hollow Knight, the action-RPG Soulslike by Team Cherry, is receiving a Nintendo Switch, hitting the console today This was revealed at the Nintendo E3 2018 press conference with a trailer showing off the gameplay for the audience. On top of that, the various DLC expansions for Hollow Knight will be available to Switch players for free, including a[...]

Also omitted from a major presence during the Nintendo E3 Direct was SNK Heroines Tag Team Frenzy, though the game did get itself a Nintendo E3 trailer regardless The game is being developed by SNK with NIS America handling the publishing and distribution for it worldwide. The new trailer highlights the knockout duo of Luong and Mian[...]

Killer Queen, the arcade-style strategy game where you and other players slay each other's queen bees, is receiving a console release on the Nintendo Switch This was revealed at Nintendo's E3 2018 press conference. The new game will be called Killer Queen Black and will be coming to the Nintendo Switch this winter according to the one-minute trailer. The[...]

credit//Bandai Namco While it didn't quite make it to this morning's Nintendo Direct, Bandai Namco and Arc System Works are bringing Dragon Ball FighterZ to the Switch later this year So yes, you can take the anime-style fighter on the go later this year with online and offline functionality, which should shake up how you play the[...]

Epic Games has brought Fortnite to the Nintendo Switch We knew this was coming, thanks to a series of leaks about Fortnite content hitting the Nintendo Treehouse schedule and the game's logo and update file being found by data miners, but its always nice for full confirmation And if that wasn't enough, the game is available for[...]

Xenoblade Chronicles 2, which was just released at the end of last year, is receiving a comprehensive expansion in Torna: the Golden Country, which Nintendo revealed at their E3 2018 presentation. The story takes the player to the titular Torna in an attempt to stop the villain Malos from destroying the Aegis I've yet to play a Xenoblade game,[...]

So naturally, the game's E3 trailer hit during the Nintendo Direct this morning Today's trailer was a character trailer focusing on all eight roles that you can play during the game. Announced during the stream was the release of a demo, which will be available for download on June 14th from the Nintendo eShop The demo[...]

A new game in the Fire Emblem series has been revealed courtesy of Nintendo's E3 2018 press conference It's called Fire Emblem: Three Houses and will presumably be coming to the Nintendo Switch The release date wasn't yet revealed, though one could intuit it will be coming out at some point in the next year and a half. The[...]

Nintendo announced today during their presentation at E3 that the mythical Pokémon Mew will come with Poké Ball Plus for the already announced  Pokemon Let's Go Pikachu and Eevee game. The poké ball plus is a controller, as well as a portable storage device that players can take with them and use for both the Nintendo Switch and Pokémon[...]

Nintendo has detailed the previously revealed Super Smash Bros, showing it off now with the name Super Smash Bros Ultimate. credit//Nintendo Nintendo had a stellar first year on the Switch, seeing a whole bevvy of massive exclusives to put together what might have been one of the strongest launch years of all time Because of that, this[...]

Nintendo's E3 2018 presentation kicked off with a new mech shooter action thing called Daemon X Machina. It showed itself off with plenty of scenes of the player character's mech dueling massive mechs many times its size, attractively cartoony and pseudo-cell-shaded graphics, and a hilariously thrashing screamo metal soundtrack that shoots the moon from being goofy back[...]

"Overcooked 2," a sequel to 2017's cooking simulation game from Ghost Town Games, hits the Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Windows PC, and Xbox One on Aug 7, publisher Team17 announced. Up to four players can play side-by-side or online as they work to prepare and cook orders in a series of bizarrely themed restaurants "Overcooked 2"[...]

During their E3 presentation, Nintendo announced the return of the party game favourite series Super Mario Party. Super Mario Party has always been a bit of a love it or hate it series Some will swear by the game, others will curse it to the ends of the earth The mini-game collection by way of a boardgame[...]

  Nintendo's E3 conference, which is really just a fancier Nintendo Direct presentation, is about to start You can watch the stream with us, or just stick it out here for the rolling wave of oncoming announcements. So far, we know that Nintendo will be focusing on the next Super Smash Bros game in their presentation. As described, previously,[...]

game for the Nintendo Switch But that's really nothing new if you go back and look over the history of the game and all of the details that have been leaked out and reported on over the years So before we dive into the pool of hearsay and rumor for the next few days, the[...]

Check off another milestone for Nintendo — The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild has managed to score a new achievement in Japan This week, Gematsu confirmed that the game has officially sold one million units in Japan, making it the first Legend of Zelda game to do so in nearly 20 years with Ocarina of Time. A[...]

That document appeared to be a listing of Nintendo's E3 Tree House streaming content, and Fortnite was one of the games listed. The game was also sighted on the Korean Ratings Board website. The application for the rating was approved May 31st. The reveal is expected to come during Nintendo's E3 showcase, which will take place on Tuesday, June[...]

Asmodee Digital, the folks behind many mobile and Steam adaptations of famous board games, announced today it will soon begin publishing games on the Nintendo Switch The first release in Asmodee Digital's console development strategy will be Carcassonne, the digital version of the award-winning, tile-laying board game, which is already available for Android and Steam[...]

In case you haven't had a chance to check out the awesome stick figure western RPG called West of Loathing, the game's publisher Asymmetric released a proper launch trailer as the game makes its way onto the Nintendo Switch You can check out the full trailer below along with the description of the game, as you[...]

Following the announcement of Nintendo's new Pokemon titles this week, share prices in the company skyrocketed Both Pokemon Let's Go: Pikachu and Pokemon Let's Go: Eevee were announced just two days ago, alongside some details on the Pokemon Switch RPG While the trend might sound like a no-brainer (new announcement means higher stock), game announcements don't usually affect stock[...]

credit//Epic Games A leaked E3 document found by Kotaku (it was originally posted to 4chan) indicates that Fortnite is indeed coming to the Nintendo Switch Fans have wanted Fortnite to come to the Switch, basically since the game's release And while Epic Games have been pretty open to the possibility of a Switch port, nothing official has ever been[...]