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Nintendo announced today that they will be bringing their next Indie World Showcase to the masses on April 14th If you're not already familiar with the concept, this is essentially like their Nintendo Direct feeds, only this one is squarely focused on indie game and developer content coming to the Switch The show is expected[...]

Nintendo revealed a brand new version of the Nintendo Switch Lite as we're getting a fresh new color to the series: Blue The company has been doing its best to get new versions of the console back out onto the market as they have basically been selling out of them since the pandemic hit And[...]

Nintendo decided to surprise everyone this evening with a new online game as they'll be releasing Pac-Man 99 on April 7th In partnership with Bandai Namco, the game will operate much like Tetris 99 does and Mario 35 did, as players will be competing on their own maze filled with pellets, fruit, and the familiar[...]

Good Smile Company takes fans back to Dream Land as they bring back their widely popular Kirby figure that is loaded with fun accessories.

The Nintendo Switch version of Fortnite will be getting a couple of special additions that will help make the game distinct from the rest According to the devs, starting today there will be a new update that will allow for improved visual performance and a consistent framerate on Nintendo Switch For those of you who[...]

Nintendo revealed a special surprise today for Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp as the characters from Sanrio will be visiting If you're not familiar with the name, they are basically a lifestyle brand best known for several different pop icons such as Hello Kitty, Aggretsuko, and Keroppi This means yes, you're finally getting Hello Kitty in[...]

Whenever Nintendo finally releases this new version of the Nintendo Switch, it's apparently coming with a big upgrade According to a new report from Bloomberg this morning, the company is apparently planning to upgrade some of their chips with better Nvidia ones that will upgrade the processing power as well as the graphics The outlet[...]

It looks like Nintendo has decided to work with a new developer for mobile games as they've announced a new partnership with Niantic The company didn't really go into a lot of details about it as this was literally announced this evening What we do know is that they have apparently partnered up for several[...]

Nintendo will be celebrating the one-year anniversary of Animal Crossing: New Horizons with a special update this week To think, it was one year ago we had just entered the lockdown phase of the pandemic and people were worried about how they'd pass the time, and then along came this game as a relief to[...]

Nintendo revealed this morning that they will be releasing a new set of joy-cons for the Nintendo Switch with a Fortnite theme It's not the first time Nintendo has gone out of their way to make a set of controllers for their current console to represent a game, but the vast majority of them have[...]

Nintendo officially added Pyra/Mythra to Super Smash Bros Ultimate this afternoon, and with the addition comes a big update The characters themselves are now on sale in the eShop for $6 or part of the second Fighter Pass for $30, but the update to the game is free as it adds in a bunch of[...]

According to new reports, it appears we'll be getting a new version of the Nintendo Switch in time for the holiday season This really isn't new news, per se, the rumor of a new version of the Switch has been around for over two years as people naturally assumed the company would make a better[...]

First 4 Figure has announced a replica helmet of the iconic hero from the hit video game Metroid Prime with a metallic and shiny finish

As usual with these cups, you'll have the weekend to battle against everyone else on Nintendo Switch Online to be one of the top 99 players during a specific period in time If you manage to get into the top rankings for it, you'll get event points and unlock a theme and other additions for[...]

The game was recently released with Bowser's Fury for the Nintendo Switch as a package deal, which has had a lot of people checking the game out for the first time who may have slept on it, as well as others who remember it fondly and are revisiting it to get everything in the game[...]

You know you got a lot of time in your hands when you make full musical recreations in Animal Crossing: New Horizons.

Nintendo dropped a lot of news in their Nintendo Direct livestream today, but while most was unexpected, it was missing a lot of what people wanted You can read all about every announcement below and watch the video, but here's the shorthand from our perspective The major announcements included Splatoon 3 (unexpected), Pyra/Mythra from Xenoblade[...]

Nintendo is participating in a new docu-series called Playing With Power that will look at the entire history of the mega-popular video game maker Sean Astin will narrate the series, which will be the first time many inside the company have talked about these stories The whole thing is written and directed by Jeremy Snead,[...]

Nintendo announced today that they will be doing their next Nintendo Direct livestream tomorrow, February 17th, 2021 It's been a minute since we've had a proper Nintendo one since the last few have revolved around indie games and other companies bringing games to the consoles According to the company themselves in the brief amount of[...]

PowerA has revealed a new line of Pokémon accessories for the Nintendo Switch to celebrate the game's 25th Anniversary The company will be releasing these special anniversary editions of the Pro-Controller and Nintendo Switch protection case, both approved by the company as officially licensed products Both of these have been designed to have a unique[...]

Nintendo revealed this evening that four more games are coming to the NES and SNES libraries of Nintendo Switch Online Three of those games go into the SNES library which will be Psycho Dream, DOOMSDAY WARRIOR, and Prehistorik Man, while the NES is getting Fire 'n Ice Two of them being action titles with a[...]

Nintendo recently added a new update to Fire Emblem Heroes, celebrating the game's fourth anniversary in style The team released a ton of content recently into the game to help mark the occasion, giving newcomers a chance to experience everything it has to offer from the ground up, while also giving seasoned players some new[...]

Nintendo and Burger King are working together for a new sweepstakes, which includes bringing kids' toys back to the chain As you can see from the image below, for the first time since 2017 when they did a special run with McDonald's, Nintendo has allowed some of its franchise characters to return to a fast-food[...]

Courtesy of Nintendo. Festivale Event – Feel the heat with the colorful Festivale event filled with dancing and flying feathers! On February 15th, Dancer Pavé will arrive to your island's plaza to usher in some confetti and carnival spirit On the day of the event you can capture colorful feathers floating on your island with your[...]

Have you ever wanted to have a makeup line that looked like it came from Animal Crossing: New Horizons? Well, one is on the way! Whether you like the game or not, one of the things that's kind of hard to deny is that Nintendo went all out to develop a color scheme for the[...]

Nintendo revealed this week that they have kicked off a two-week Berlin-themed event in Mario Kart Tour for you to enjoy! The event has launched in the game right now with the latest update and will run until January 26th at 9:59 p.m PT The update comes with a new course themed like the German[...]

Nintendo dropped a brand new trailer this morning with a ton of info about New Pokémon Snap, coming to Nintendo Switch As you might suspect from the title, you're going to become a shutterbug in the Lental region as Professor Mirror and his assistant Rita on an ecological survey to photograph all different types of[...]

After teasing it yesterday, Nintendo released a new trailer this morning for Super Mario 3D World + Bowser's Fury The new version of the classic game will be coming out on February 12th, bringing with it some interesting improvements and some new content But that's not all as Nintendo also revealed a special Super Mario[...]

According to some new social media postings, it looks like Nintendo has a brand new Mario Party game on the way The series has been a staple of all the consoles since the N64, as the company experimented with multiplayer games now that they had something for up to four players Over the years the[...]

Leading up to the grand opening of Super Nintendo World, Universal Studios Japan has released an interactive map for the theme park So for those of us who don't live in Japan and currently have a passport that, frankly speaking, is the most worthless document in the world while COVID-19 is still a major problem,[...]