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Nintendo has apparently been sending mixed messages about what they care about on the Nintendo Switch this week We'll start with the Joy-Con Drift issue as Video Game Chronicle is reporting that the company is claiming that the issue isn't a real problem In fact, Attorneys for the law firm Chimicles Schwartz Kriner & Donaldson-Smith[...]

This morning, Nintendo presented a much-longer video for Super Smash Bros Ultimate going over the new Minecraft additions The video was hosted by series creator and director Masahiro Sakuri, still from his home in a video recorded back in August 2020 as COVID-19 is still rampant in Japan as it is almost everywhere else in[...]

Nintendo has released a couple of new videos for Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit, showing off more of the game to those looking to race The two new videos include a new gameplay overview that will show you everything from setup to the competition to how to actually race and win Meanwhile, the other video[...]

Nintendo threw another shocker at Super Smash Bros Ultimate fans today as it was revealed Minecraft is coming to the game This morning the company teased a teaser for what would be the next character added to the game, and they did a fantastic job of trolling their audience The big rumor going into this[...]

Nintendo revealed today that the company will not be taking down Jump Rope Challenge from the Nintendo Switch eShop today As you may recall, back in June 2020 the company released the free game on the eShop after it was created as a way for people at Nintendo's Japan offices and studios to stay active[...]

The Pokémon Sword Expansion Pass and the Pokémon Shield Expansion Pass are available for purchase in Nintendo eShop Starting on November 6, Trainers will have the opportunity to purchase bundle packs consisting of the Pokémon Sword or Pokémon Shield base game as well as that game's corresponding Expansion Pass, which includes The Isle of Armor and The Crown Tundra[...]

Nintendo dropped a new surprise trailer over the weekend for their upcoming game Hyrule Warriors: Age Of Calamity The company just dropped the trailer on their YouTube page with little fanfare yesterday, but it's actually a cool trailer This one shows off Link and Princess Zelda coordinating their efforts along with the four Guardians before[...]

You can get the DLC pack for $10 on the Nintendo eShop, or as part of the Season Pass with all three The company also threw in a new update for Cadence Of Hyrule, which we have the notes for below. I hear giggling… OH NO! Courtesy of Brace Yourself Games. Cadence Of Hyrule Patch Notes 1.4.0 New[...]

Nintendo revealed details today of the new Fall update coming to Animal Crossing: New Horizons as Halloween is on the way The update will kick in on September 30th for players to download, which will bring a ton of Fall-related activities to the game, including the All-Hallows-Eve additions where you'll be able to dress up[...]

Nintendo did something unexpected today as they released Kirby Fighters 2 after they leaked their own game last night To catch you up a bit, there were a number of small Nintendo leaks last night, most of which people called out as being fake because they were too good to be true One of them,[...]

Nintendo has created a course to mimic the city in the most Nintendo-like way possible, as you'll zip through normally crowded streets and popular places in a brand new course for you to compete on The new Los Angeles Tour event will run until October 6th at 10:59 pm PT You can read more about[...]

The day the Nintendo Switch was announced, we said the Nintendo 3DS basically had an expiration date and would be done a year after release We got a lot of grief for that, and hey, we understand People love the 2DS/3DS series of portable consoles, and we do too! But the reality is that when[...]

This morning during the Nintendo Direct Mini: Partner Showcase took place this morning, revealing multiple Switch games on the way Two of them will be Monster Hunter games as you'll be seeing Monster Hunter Rise and Monster Hunter Stories 2 coming to the console from Capcom NIS America will be bringing Disgaea 6 over, Fitness[...]

Nintendo is sure loving the Direct Mini system they've now been using lately, pushing one out nearly every month, with another on the way tomorrow The company very briefly revealed today that they will be holding another video presentation tomorrow morning, which will kick off at 7am PDT, running for about 30 minutes and "featuring[...]

Nintendo revealed this evening four new games coming to Nintendo Switch Online in September for both the NES and SNES libraries There's a few interesting choices this time around, starting with Donkey Kong Country 2 as the one that will stick out the most to players A direct sequel to the popular Rare collaboration with[...]

CBS All Access will be airing Console Wars on September 23rd as the explore the heated rivalry between Nintendo and SEGA at the height of gaming in the late '80s and early '90s when both companies were at their pique of owning the gaming industry This will be the streaming service's first feature-length documentary film,[...]

The Trevor Project has announced a new awareness campaign for the month of September involving Animal Crossing: New Horizons.

Hang On To Your Hat was brought to creative life by producer David Russell and a team of top-notch arrangers, the album highlights the timeless tunes from Nintendo's classic by maestro Koji Kondo The album was recorded in Nashville at Ocean Way Studios with some of the best players and production crew in the biz[...]

There's no reserve, meaning you could add a piece of gaming RPG history to your collection for a song. Check out the game in all its glory below. Credit: Square Enix Become A Warrior of Light with Final Fantasy "Final Fantasy – Wata 9.4 A Sealed, NES Nintendo 1990 USA An outstanding copy of the game that would go[...]

Nintendo collectors are legion, and boy do they like kitschy stuff The past is littered with all sorts of different wacky Nintendo gear, and there is no shortage of people who want to pay top dollar for it Like this, a Metroid jacket made for employees to order back in the day at Nintendo headquarters[...]

This morning, Nintendo revealed a prequel to The Legend Of Zelda: Breath Of The Wild with Hyrule Warriors: Age Of Calamity The game is taking a bit of a step from the N64 playbook by making a new game tied to a previous one using assets from two different titles According to their own info,[...]

It looks like Nintendo is gearing up to show off a new version of the Switch, with a newly revealed patent for the Joy-Con There's been rumors and speculation for months we're on the verge of seeing the company reveal a brand-new version of the console with everything form better graphics to more memory to[...]

If you didn't know from the ads for the LEGO set featuring Nintendo's loveable plumber and other characters, the main Mario figure is electronic and reacts to the course as he's walking on it an interacting with various objects It makes him all interactive and cute, but it also means there's a CPU inside with[...]

If you thought Super Mario Odyssey was getting left out of the 35th Anniversary conversation, think again as Nintendo has a new item The company is releasing a special Pro Controller complete with a downloadable version of the full game By full game, we mean the main game as well as all of the updates[...]

Nintendo dropped a Mario bombshell on everyone today as we have details on the 35th Anniversary of the Super Mario Bros franchise There was a lot to unpack from today's announcements, as we have the full list from Nintendo themselves below The shorthand is that the rumors were true on a 3D package as Super[...]

In the second run of the comics, Trust Me was swapped to Issue 2, and Missing in Action was made to be the second story of Issue 1." This was not the only Nintendo comic either; there was also a Mario one as well These Zelda comics do not come up in this shape as[...]

Nintendo and Brace Yourself Games made the reveal this evening, as this pack comes with the Melody Pack DLC, which adds new songs to accompany you in battle You can purchase it on your own if you so desire, or you can snag the Season Pass which is available now for $15 and will grant[...]

While there was a lot of speculation about Nintendo being predictable before Gamescom, the company had yet to announce a new Nintendo Direct This is a rarity from them as they usually let people know one or two days ahead of time with the usual, "Hey, this is coming, but we're not telling you what's[...]

Nintendo's Fall 2020 Indie World Showcase took place this morning, revealing over 20 indie games coming to Nintendo Switch Some of the fun surprises we got were Hades will be coming to the Switch, Torchlight III showing off more of the game, Subnautica will be diving onto the console, we got a great look at[...]

Nintendo has dropped word of another Direct feed this morning, but this time it will be another Indie World Showcase Almost a year to the date of the previous one held before PAX West 2019, this is basically Nintendo's way of showing off all of the indie games they intend to bring to the console[...]