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If you haven't been playing Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp in a while, now might be a great time to go back to the game and try some new stuff out as Nintendo have added in a new character this week called Gulliver As you can see from the promo picture below, he is a seagull dressed[...]

Niantic Labs has partnered up with Mission Blue and Playmob for their upcoming Earth Day event for Pokemon Go, which encourages players to try and make the world a greener place.

Psyonix has added a new option for Rocket League on the Nintendo Switch which will allow players to bump up the game's resolution and add effects while sacrificing some framerate speed Meaning Switch players now have to make the dreaded choice of performance versus quality The different modes come as part of the game's 1.43 patch[...]

[rwp-review-recap id="0"] Kirby is one of my favorite creations from Nintendo, if for anything the fact that his design was a placeholder until it was decided he was too good to be replaced, making him one of Nintendo's best happy accidents Over the years he's gained a cult following of bubblegum-chewing marshmallow-loving gamers who love the[...]

Access to new in-game equipment is regulated almost entirely through Loot Boxes, but in Cuisine Royale they are not only free with their content known in advance, but also come with a 100% guaranteed drop chance on the labelled content." And Nintendo decided to celebrate with the 25th anniversary of the best Kirby character ever, Waddledee. [...]

Yes today might be Easter Sunday, but it is also April 1st, meaning that the video game dev gags are in full swing. Niantic Labs have gotten in on the fun this year by running Pokémon Go in 8-bit graphics to give you that retro feel.

An interesting choice has been vocalized by Akihiro Hino, the CEO of Level-5 this week, as he informally announced that the company will be focusing efforts to only release their top major titles exclusively on the Nintendo Switch In an interview with Japanese pop-culture website Nikkei Trendy, Hino said "Basically, in the future our main titles will all[...]

The last time we wrote about Xenoblade Chronicles 2, we were told that Nintendo would be making some improvements to the game after breaking it in a few key areas Not ones to disappoint, the latest update for the game fixes a lot of issues while teasing new features on the way The first is that[...]

In case you'd like to try out Arms again for the Nintendo Switch, we've got some cool news as the company will be holding a Global Testpunch for every region to get in on the action and try the game out for free The event already kicked off this morning at 12am PDT and will run[...]

Straight from the rumor mill, Marcus Sellars claims to have insider information on a couple of items coming to the Nintendo Switch version of Super Smash Bros., as well as a new story mode feature He sent out this tweet yesterday with the short details. Super Smash Bros Switch will see the return of the Ice Climbers[...]

Nintendo just released a brand new update to Super Mario Odyssey this week, in which you can now buy two specific outfits in the game's shop that will let you dress Mario up like a baseball player or an astronaut The news came down on Nintendo's official Twitter channel earlier today. New special outfits have been added[...]

One of the biggest issues Nintendo Switch owners have to deal with at the moment is the memory For those of you who don't know, the Switch only comes with 32GB of memory on the system, and after all the necessary software is downloaded with updates (just over 7GB) you're left with about 25GB for[...]

The game is barely two weeks old and already Nintendo is sending updates for Kirby Star Allies to enhance the game and give you a little more variety This week, the company sent out their 2.0 update for the game, which added five new characters to the mix from Kirby's past, along with a couple[...]

A lot of younger gamers don't know that the classic boxing game started out as an arcade title for Nintendo It was a dual screen cabinet made in 1983 (first in Japan, then in the U.S in 1984) where you played a green wire-framed version of Mac against a lot of the characters you may be[...]

Yesterday, Level-5 released a brand new trailer for Layton Mystery Detective Agency, which contains a few mysteries that will need solving when the series is released in April.

As we've previously talked about, Nintendo will be shutting down the Wii Shop next year as they move forward with the more popular and, in some cases, easier to navigate eShop being used on the Nintendo Switch The transition was expected as Nintendo will shed off their old consoles and focus primarily on the current[...]

No insult to the Nintendo Switch or any of the other consoles, but have you noticed how bland they look on the outside The Switch, when docked, is basically just sitting inside a case being hidden Now sure, I could slap some stickers on the front of it like I did my NES, SNES, N64, and[...]

Okay, we get it. Everyone loved The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild. Hell, we even considered it for Game of the Year 2017 ourselves. However, at this point in the award show season, giving a ton of awards to Breath of the Wild is pretty much just rubber stamping.

7Levels' classic RPG Castle of Heart has launched exclusively on the Nintendo Switch in the Americas, Europe, and Austrailia You can find it on the Nintendo eShop for digital download The game should feel pretty familiar, as it hits most of the classic fantasy RPG buttons. Players take on the role of a cursed night, who has[...]

1 by using the appropriate materials. Other: The Nintendo Switch version is now capable of using the Video Capture function. You are now able to choose to instantly cast the same Blessing as the previous battle from a new menu option in Battle Preparations. UI Improvements General bug fixes Koei Tecmo released a new set of patch notes for the[...]

One of the best and worst items to ever come out of the Wii era for Nintendo was probably the Wii Wheel, primarily designed to be used with Mario Kart titles and whatever other racing games came on the console that used the controller's positioning for steering The upside was that you got to feel like[...]

for the Nintendo Switch at E3, we finally got an answer today from Nintendo, in a sense Below is a tweet that went up from the official Nintendo Versus account that confirmed a couple different tournaments will be taking place at the event in June, including a Super Smash Bros Invitational. The Super #SmashBros Invitational 2018[...]

It's been announced that the excellent Hyper Light Drifter is coming to the Nintendo Switch a little later this year. Yesterday, Nintendo held its Nindies showcase, showing off a bunch of good, smaller games set to come to the Nintendo Switch Mark of the Ninja Remastered was a big announcement, it being the perfect game to take[...]

Such examples include Capcom allowing Nintendo the use of Mega Man, while Bandai Namco allowed Pac-Man to appear But according to a recent tweet from Xbox CEO Phil Spencer, they wouldn't mind lending Nintendo another famous pair When a fan asked Spencer on Twitter whether or not Xbox would allow them to use Banjo-Kazooie for the[...]

During Nintendo's Nindies showcase it was announced that indie classic Mark of the Ninja Remastered is set to launch on the Nintendo Switch later this year. The Nindies showcases are always great, especially in the age of the Switch The overused phrase "it would be great on Switch!" is bandied most around indie titles[...]

Before the next DLC pack is released for Pokkén Tournament DX in March 23rd, Bandai Namco and The Pokémon Company have released a new set of images of what's to come, including new images of three Pokémon joining the battle.

has slowly been expanding its roster out to third-party games — after all, Bayonetta has been playable for several version of the fighting franchise, and even Final Fantasy VII's Cloud Strife has made it into the game. And now both fans and publisher Funimation want Dragon Ball Z's Goku to join the cast. Fans have wanted Goku to join Nintendo's[...]

Japan's next Splatfest for hit Nintendo Switch game Splatoon 2 is being sponsored by Nike — which means we've got vaguely Splatoon-themed sneakers coming to the game The announcement was made by the official Japanese Splatoon Twitter account just this week. フェスの開催が告げられた。お題は「どっちが欲しい？ 最新モデル vs 人気モデル」。ナイキ様のご協力でお送りする。まだ誰も持っていない最新モデルと、みんなに愛されている人気モデル、手に入れたいのはどっち？期間は3月24日（土）15:00～3月25日（日）15:00だ。 pic.twitter.com/R40StXbxx8 — Splatoon（スプラトゥーン） (@SplatoonJP) March 16, 2018 Alright, so the sneakers aren't quite Splatoon-themed — instead, Splatfest[...]

The game is less than a week away from finally launching in the west and Nintendo has released a new video for the game featuring the star character. The video highlights the character and gives us a glimpse at his grumpy old man persona If you weren't expecting the grizzled, deep voice coming from the tiny[...]

Washington State TV station KATU has reported that two Pokémon Go players were assaulted at Vancouver's Burnt Bridge Creek Trail over a gym battle.