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Let's Go Pikachu Let's Go Eevee Pokemon
Both games will be coming to the Nintendo Switch on November 16th In the games, announced this evening, gamers will be returned to the land of Kanto to collect the Original 151 In each game, players will start with either Pikachu or Eevee while trying to collect all of the original Pokémon from the original[...]
Nintendo Announces New Nintendo 2DS XL Hylian Shield Edition
A little bit of cool news from Nintendo this morning as the company announced they would be releasing a New Nintendo 2DS XL this July with a special Hylian Shield Edition that will come with The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds The small catch to this release is that it will be a[...]
Xenoblade Chronicles 2 Dev Wants to Make an M-Rated Game for the Switch
Would you like to see a proper M-Rated game made specifically for the Nintendo Switch instead of just a port of one already created for other consoles? That's what the developers of Xenoblade Chronicles 2 would like to see, and they're rather keen on making it. In a recent interview with Ebitsu, game director Koh Kojima and the[...]
Nintendo Releases a New Trailer for Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker on Switch
If you were in love with Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker on the Wii U, then you probably got really excited a few months ago when the company formally announced that it would be bringing an updated version of the game to the Nintendo Switch This week, the company released a brand-new trailer for the game, highlighting[...]
Nintendo Drops Details About the Splatoon 2 World Championship
Whether or not you're headed to E3 in a few weeks, Nintendo wants to make sure you get a chance to check out their Splatoon 2 World Championship Today, the company released details about the event being streamed live from the Belasco Theater in Los Angeles The livestream will take place on Nintendo's website between June 11th and[...]
Banner Saga 2
The Nintendo Switch will be getting the second game in the Banner Saga series very soon, as Stoic Games has announced a version for the console is being released in just a couple of weeks. The Banner Saga is a series that really does lend itself to the Nintendo Switch It's got a thoughtful gameplay loop,[...]
Nintendo Switch Hot List
Depending on how you feel about the Nintendo Switch as a portable device, this may some of the best news you've heard in a while Nintendo has started selling Switch consoles in Japan that do not have a dock to hook up to your TV, making them just portable versions of the device The Verge[...]
Nintendo's Latest Trademark Points to a Mini N64 Release
If you were to tell me that Nintendo was planning to release an N64 Classic Edition this year, I'd probably respond with a resounding "duh!" But the latest trademark filed by the company pretty much confirms that not only is it on the way, they're pre-planning the release as we speak According to Japanese Nintendo,[...]
Donkey Kong Will Be Coming to Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle in June
The next DLC called Donkey Kong Adventure will be hitting the Nintendo Switch in June The company didn't put an official date on it, but they did release a new trailer for it today along with a description, both of which we have for you below. The mode itself is pretty cool as you'll be playing as[...]
West of Loathing Is Coming to Nintendo Switch Next Week
A couple months ago, Asymmetric announced that it would be bringing West of Loathing to the Nintendo Switch as part of Nintendo's Nindies program, but we never got an official date This week, the company sent out an official notice letting fans know when it was coming Turns out, the release is a lot sooner than[...]
Square Enix Releases a Ton of New Images for Octopath Traveler
July can't come soon enough as we're slowly counting down the days until we see Octopath Traveler come to the Nintendo Switch And Square Enix is adding some wood to that slow-burning fire as they've released a new set of images from the game this month We have a full gallery for you to check[...]
Shadows of Adam Will Be Coming to Nintendo Switch in Late 2018
A cool announcement this week from Circle Entertainment and Classic Games LLC as the retro RPG game Shadows of Adam will be coming to the Nintendo Switch sometime in late 2018 The game has already been on Steam for over a year and earned a lot of praise for the JRPG inspiration Below are the finer[...]
Shantae: Half-Genie Hero Sold Out of Switch Copies in Under 2 Weeks
If you were hoping to get the "Ultimate Day-One Edition" of Shantae: Half-Genie Hero for the Nintendo Switch, your time has come and gone — XSEED Games announced this week that they sold out of the edition in less than two weeks' time That's a mighty impressive feat for a game that's already been on the[...]
Detective Pikachu Episode 0
credit//The Pokémon Company According to the latest possible leaks, it appears that the next major Pokémon title — you know, the one coming to the Nintendo Switch — will return the series to the original Kanto Region The rumors started thanks to posts on image board 4chan. As 4chan has a history of both true video game leaks[...]
Octopath Traveler
Unless you really, really want to. Octopath Traveler will release exclusively for Nintendo Switch on July 13th, 2018 You can check out Cyrus and Ophilia in the brand new trailer below. https://youtu.be/hfWPqUDnvnAVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Octopath Traveler – Paths of Ritual and Research Trailer – Nintendo Switch (https://youtu.be/hfWPqUDnvnA) [...]
Mario Tennis Aces
While there's still more than a month between now and the release of Mario Tennis Aces on the Switch, Nintendo fans are pretty eager to get their fingers on the game ahead of time And while there isn't an official beta for the game, Nintendo has revealed the dates for an upcoming Tennis Aces tournament, which is[...]
Ariana Grande and Jimmy Fallon to Groove with Nintendo Labo Instruments
In probably what will be one of the coolest and weirdest segments on The Tonight Show this year, the word is out that tonight's episode will feature Ariana Grande and Jimmy Fallon playing several musical instruments that involve the Nintendo Labo set The news first broke today on IGN, who announced that the instruments would be used in[...]
Super Mario Odyssey Has 5 Unreleased Costumes
Score a big one for dataminers this week as it was discovered that there are five unreleased costumes sitting in Super Mario Odyssey, and we have zero idea why Nintendo hasn't bothered to make these available yet Especially when we saw one of them was a zombie! The news comes to us from a YouTube channel[...]
Star Fox
I'll always have time to check in and see what Nintendo is doing with the series That said, the disappointment of Star Fox Zero is still relatively fresh, so series really do with something new to stand out. With that in mind, this is an interesting one Several rumours have popped up saying that a Star[...]
Nintendo Will Release a Special Gold Famicom Classic Edition
Nintendo didn't just make a bunch of classic edition consoles for their primary systems that made a mark globally, they also do it for the ones at home in Japan Back when the NES Classic Edition was getting attention, the company also released a Famicom Classic Edition for the console that came before it With[...]
Nintendo is Bringing Back the NES & SNES Classic Editions in June
It appears Nintendo has finally gotten enough of certain products to reproduce the NES Classic Edition and the SNES Classic Edition, as both mini consolse will be making a return to shelves and the company's shop on June 29th The news came down early this morning on Nintendo of America's official Twitter account, letting people[...]
From the Rumor Mill: Will We Be Getting a Pokémon Switch Announcement Soon?
Every week it seems like there's some new thing on Reddit or social media screaming that we're going to be getting an official announcement for the next Pokémon game ready to be released on the Nintendo Switch And guess what? It never comes The latest can of lighter fluid to be thrown onto this barrel fire[...]
Splatoon 2's Secret Project Will Come to Light on June 9th
A while ago, specifically in Japan, for the most part, Nintendo released information about some weird secret project coming to Splatoon 2 that no one really knows what the hell it's for Now it looks like we're going to find out, but not for another few weeks as the word came down that the big[...]
Hyrule Warriors: Definitive Edition Receives a Fifth Character Trailer
This coming Friday, we'll finally have Hyrule Warriors: Definitive Edition on the Nintendo Switch, but before that, Nintendo are going all out to highlight every character they can to get fans of old and new psyched to play the game This week we got our fifth character trailer for the game, featuring an interesting cast of[...]
Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX Announced for Nintendo Switch
A cool little piece of news from BitSummit in Kyoto this weekend as developer Inti Creates announced that they would be bringing Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX to the Nintendo Switch, most likely for a 2019 release The company released artwork and a few screenshots of the game, along with a brief description and an announcement trailer, both[...]
The European Nintendo eShop Gives Punch Club a Release Date
It's been a couple months since we heard anything from TinyBuild Games in regards to Punch Club being released on the Nintendo Switch But this week some news quietly dropped into the European eShop that end up revealing the release date for the game Well, at least in Europe, anyway May 24th is the date that you[...]