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HomeBearStudio's Nairi: Tower of Shirin is Coming to the Nintendo Switch
Indie developer HomeBearStudio has revealed that their first game Nairi: Tower of Shirin will release on the Nintendo Switch as well as Steam. Nairi is a point and click adventure puzzle game fusion, which does not at all sound like it should work, but based on the gameplay we've seen so far, it does kind of work. Nairi[...]
Xenoblade Chronicles 2
When the most recent update for Xenoblade Chronicles 2 hit the Nintendo Switch, it came with a big that's been persistently annoying for fans to the point where they've taken to social media in droves The bug, which also affects the New Game Plus mode that was added in the patch, causes some common blades to vanish[...]
Square Enix Lost Sphear logo
If you've been waiting to purchase one of the latest Square Enix games to be released on the Nintendo Switch and 3DS until they became a little more affordable, the company has decided to help you out a little sooner than you may have expected With very little warning, SE decided to put several of[...]
Nintendo Switch Hot List
Rumors of an updated version of the Nintendo Switch have been swirling since the Switch first hit shelves last March However, the Switch hacking community is still looking for evidence of a version of the hybrid console with updated hardware The latest theory comes from a series of file folders added to Switch firmware update[...]
New Pokémon Job Listing Gives Hints to Nintendo Switch Game
It's no secret that there's a brand-new Pokémon game on the way for the Nintendo Switch, but everything else you could possibly want to know about the game is shrouded in mystery As well it should be, since we're all hoping it will be a proper Pokémon game[...]
Nintendo Switch Sales Save Blossom Tales' Devs from Shutting Down
FDG Entertainment is thanking Nintendo and all of the Switch owners who purchased Blossom Tales in a very public way today, as the company announced on Twitter that the sales from the Switch saved their company According to their post below, the Nintendo Switch sales achieves more in three months than the game ever did on Steam. #NintendoSwitch[...]
Nintendo Teases a New Nindies Showcase Livestream
If you've been enjoying all the indie games that have been coming to the Switch over the past year, it looks as if you're going to be getting a lot more — Nintendo is planning to show off more games on a special Nindies Showcase Today, the company very briefly announced plans that they'll have a[...]
Shantae and the Pirate's Curse will Make it to the Nintendo Switch
Indie platformer Shantae and the Pirate's Curse is going to drop anchor on the Nintendo Switch this month according to the Switch's Australian eShop listings According to the eShop, the game will release on March 20th, and is available for pre-order on the American eShop as well That said, you can only access the listing[...]
Apple Restricts Square Enix and Nintendo Game Updates with New Policy
While there are those who don't appreciate being unable to play the current version of the game, others are applauding the effort by Apple to hold Nintendo and Square Enix accountable so people know exactly what they may be paying for How do you feel about this particular issue? Do you think Apple has every[...]
Nintendo Switch's 5.0.0 Firmware Update Leaked by Parental Controls App
credit//Nintendo The next firmware update for the Nintendo Switch was leaked early thanks to the Nintendo Switch Parental Controls app The app's latest iOS update referenced the Nintendo Switch system version 5.0.0, despite the firmware update not being revealed at the time of the app update. According to IGN's report: The [Parental Controls] app dropped the hint under[...]
Former Nintendo Head Openly Discusses Odd Indie Title Policies
There's a thread on ResetEra today that's been catching everyone's eye today as Dan Adelman (Nintendo's former Head of Digital Content), who has been going into what he refers to as "inconsistent policies" at Nintendo when it came to adding indie titles to the eShop The entire thread is a Q&A session presented in him answering[...]
OPUS: Rocket of Whispers Gets a Release Date for Nintendo Switch
decided to officially announced when OPUS: Rocket of Whispers would be coming to the Nintendo Switch, and the date is a little bit sooner than you think The company released this trailer below along with the info that the game will officially come to console on March 22nd, with pre-orders starting on March 15th with a[...]
Chicken Beats Egg in Latest Splatoon 2 Splatfest
Nintendo is really making an effort at answering life's most problematic questions through the use of ink-filled guns, as their recent Splatfest answered the long-standing riddle of which came first: the chicken or the egg Today the company revealed that Team Chicken won the competition, taking 53% of the solo battles and 56% of the team[...]
Super Smash Bros
logo pop up on the screen for yesterday's Nintendo Direct, many of us assumed this meant we were most likely getting a deluxe edition of Super Smash Bros for the Wii U, because Nintendo already did this kind of thing once with Mario Kart 8 on the Switch Turns out, this is not the case at[...]
Expect To See Mario Kart on Google Maps on March 10th
That's just a special little event Nintendo and Google are partnering up for According to a story on The Verge, the two companies will be celebrating all things Mario tomorrow because March 10th is Mario Day (Mar 10 = Mario Get it? You get it?!? GET IT!!!) Anyway, part of that fun will be that[...]
Nintendo Finally Gives Us A Release Date For Hyrule Warriors: Definitive Edition
Not a major piece of news but still something significant from the Nintendo Direct video today, we finally got a worldwide release date for Hyrule Warriors: Definitive Edition on the Nintendo Switch We have a clip of the announcement for you below, but the official date will be May 18th, 2018 It's nice that the speculation is[...]
Undertale is Finally Coming to the Nintendo Switch… Eventually
Now we're finally going to see all of that come to the Nintendo Switch… someday As part of the Nintendo Direct video that happened today, an unexpected chain of events occurred when someone shut off the lights and we saw Sans and Papyrus on our screens, marking the release of Undertale to Nintendo's console and yet[...]
Arms Announces a New U.S. and Canada Online Tournament for Switch
A small addition to the Nintendo Direct presentation that may have been overlooked by many was the inclusion of a brand new Arms tournament, set to be exclusive to the United States and Canada this month Below are some of the details from Nintendo on how to participate and where you can see it live,[...]
Dark Souls Remastered Confirmed for Nintendo Switch Release
The news was kinda already out there, but today, Nintendo confirmed via their Nintendo Direct presentation that Dark Souls Remastered will be coming to the Nintendo Switch on May 25th Below is the trailer for the release along with the official description that came out, including the amiibo figure that will be sold along with the[...]
Mario Tennis Aces
After word leaked out and the announcement became predictable from leaked images, the Nintendo Direct presentation finally showed off as much as they could of Mario Tennis Aces, set for a Nintendo Switch release on June 22nd We have the full details and video package below for you to enjoy, but considering how close we[...]
Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker Jumps Over to the Nintendo Switch
In a really cool but oddball move that we can't explain, Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker will be making its way over to the Nintendo Switch after an official announcement on today's Nintendo Direct video We have the video for you below as well as Nintendo's official descriptor of the game they sent out after the presentation,[...]
Octopath Traveler
Square Enix finally took the word "project" off the front of Octopath Traveler and crowned that the official title for the game before releasing game footage and details for the Nintendo Direct presentation today Below is the official segment from the video along with the official descriptor info from Nintendo about the game, but at first[...]
Several Remakes Coming to the 3DS This Year from Nintendo
Some of the first announcements to come from the Nintendo Direct video today were some surprising news updates for the Nintendo 3DS, which included a few fan favorites that surprised us Top of the list is Luigi's Mansion, making the leap from Game Cube to the 3DS in a remastered version that includes a map on[...]
Okami HD is Headed to the Nintendo Switch
During the latest Nintendo Direct video today, the company announced that Capcom's remastered version of Okami HD will be coming to the Nintendo Switch this summer While an official date wasn't attached to it, Capcom was quick to release their own press release about the game headed to the console Below is a snippet from the[...]
Mario Tennis Aces
Mario Tennis Aces release date has seemingly been outed a little early thanks to a listing at a Japanese retailer. We know we are in store for a Nintendo Direct a little later The announcement came yesterday that Nintendo would be holding a 30 minute presentation a little later tonight showing off some of the company's new[...]
Nintendo Switch Red Blue
According to a new report by GamesIndustry.biz, Nintendo seems to be on track to overtaking Microsoft for their share of the gaming market sometime in 2018, if their sales continue to track the way they have during 2017 Below is a snippet from the story, but essentially, they predict that if Nintendo keep going the course[...]
Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm Trilogy Gets a New Switch Trailer
We've known for a few weeks now that Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm Trilogy will be making its way to the Nintendo Switch on April 27th in a worldwide release, but now we get an action-packed trailer and some new screenshots for the game as well Below are some of the assets that Bandai Namco released[...]
Mario Tennis Aces
Nintendo has announced that a Nintendo Direct is on the way tomorrow, and Mario Tennis Aces will be a part of it. Nintendo Directs appear pretty frequently nowadays It seems every few weeks we are treated to another round of Nintendo news, often with the memory of the last still fresh The last was in January[...]