Animal Crossing LEGO Sets: Latest Rumors Point to March 2024 Release
Recent leaks suggest Animal Crossing could be the next Nintendo franchise to receive LEGO sets, with a potential launch set for March 2024. Here's everything we know...
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First 4 Figures Opens Pre-Orders for The Great Mighty Poo Statue from Conker’s Bad Fur Day
First 4 Figures launches pre-orders for The Great Mighty Poo statue, a collectible based on the memorable boss from Conker's Bad Fur Day. Explore edition details,...
Toaplan Arcade Shoot 'Em Up Collection Vol. 2 Launches on Steam and GOG: Four Classic Shmups Arrive August 24, 2023
Bitwave Games brings four classic Toaplan shmups—Slap Fight, Flying Shark, Fire Shark, and Hellfire—to Steam and GOG in the new Toaplan Arcade Shoot 'Em Up Collection...
Castlevania: Symphony of the Night’s Iconic English Dub — Behind the Memorable Localisation
Discover the story behind Castlevania: Symphony of the Night's memorable English dub, insights from lead translator Jeremy Blaustein, and why it remains a cherished...
Ratatan Confirmed for Nintendo Switch: Spiritual Successor to Patapon Heads to Console Following Kickstarter Success
Ratatan, the spiritual successor to Patapon, is officially coming to Nintendo Switch after a triumph on Kickstarter, promising rhythm-based roguelike action from...
Ratatan: Patapon Creators Bring Rhythm-Action Roguelike to Nintendo Switch After Kickstarter Success
Patapon's spiritual successor, Ratatan, from Ratata Arts, officially coming to the Nintendo Switch after quickly surpassing Kickstarter console stretch goals.
Paul Chowdhry’s Early Entrepreneurial Journey: How the Super Nintendo Shaped a Comedy Star’s Path
Explore how comedian Paul Chowdhry nearly launched a career importing Super Nintendo consoles, revealing the fascinating intersection of gaming and comedy in the UK’s...
Nintendo Restores Mario Kart 8 and Splatoon Wii U Online Play After Security Fix
Nintendo resumes online features for Mario Kart 8 and Splatoon on Wii U following extensive emergency maintenance to address a critical security vulnerability.
PowerA Unveils Kirby-Themed Wireless Controller for Nintendo Switch Launching August 8
PowerA announces a new officially licensed Kirby wireless controller for Nintendo Switch, set for release on August 8. The controller features unique design elements,...
How the Sega Dreamcast Shaped Console History: Insights from Sega Leadership
Explore the Sega Dreamcast's impact on the gaming industry, including sales milestones, executive perspectives, and the hardware's legacy compared to Nintendo and...
Wake Studio Unveils Stunning The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Link Statue for Nintendo Fans
Wake Studio releases an impressive 1/4 scale Link riding Zonai Airbike statue inspired by The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, now available for pre-order via...
Capcom and Avi-8 Reveal Limited Edition 1942 Watches Inspired by Classic Arcade Shooter
Capcom collaborates with UK watchmaker Avi-8 to unveil two limited edition watches celebrating the legendary 1942 arcade game, available in Blue Ace and Black Ace...
8BitDo Retro Mechanical Keyboard Inspired by NES Launches in August for $99.99
Accessory maker 8BitDo unveils a retro mechanical keyboard inspired by the Nintendo NES, launching August 10 for $99.99. Discover features, compatibility, and design...
Nintendo Switch eShop: How to Fix 'Bad Request' and Browser Update Errors
Learn how to resolve the common 'Bad Request' browser update error on the Nintendo Switch eShop. Discover troubleshooting tips and important details from Nintendo’s...
Nobunaga’s Ambition: Awakening Review – Strategy Overload on Nintendo Switch
A detailed review of Nobunaga’s Ambition: Awakening for Nintendo Switch, examining its complex gameplay, historical depth, and interface challenges for both newcomers...
Why Sonic Mania 2 Never Happened: Sega and Headcannon Explain the Shift Beyond Pixel Art
Discover why Sonic Mania 2 was never developed, as Sega and Headcannon clarify their decision to move away from pixel art and focus on broader audiences with new 2D...
Why Sonic Mania 2 Was Never Developed: Insights from Sonic Team and Evening Star
Discover why SEGA and Sonic Team chose not to pursue Sonic Mania 2. Insights from Takashi Iizuka and Christian Whitehead shed light on the creative direction behind...
Why Sonic Mania 2 Never Happened: Insights from SEGA, Sonic Team, and Evening Star
Discover why Sonic Mania 2 was never developed, with exclusive insights from SEGA, Sonic Team, and Evening Star. Learn how Sonic Superstars evolved and what’s next for...
Infendo Radio Episode 690 Highlights: Mortal Kombat 1 DLC Announcement and Pikmin 4 Discussions Shine
Infendo Radio welcomes NBz from This Nintendo Life Podcast to discuss the latest Mortal Kombat 1 DLC news and delve into Pikmin 4 gameplay insights. Read about the...
Nintendo Switch eShop Update: How to Resolve 'Bad Request' Errors Quickly
Learn how gamers can address the 'Bad Request' error on the Nintendo Switch eShop and ensure smooth access to digital content. Our guide covers background, recent...
Nintendo Switch System Update: Enhancing User Experience and Stability
Discover the details of the latest Nintendo Switch system update, including new features, improved stability, and the ongoing commitment from Nintendo to enhance the...
Nintendo Announces Potential Massive Amiibo Restock for 2024: Smash Bros. and More to Return
A comprehensive look at the anticipated 2024 amiibo restock for Nintendo Switch collectors, featuring Super Smash Bros. Ultimate and other popular lines.
Pyra & Mythra amiibo Release Sees Limited Stock and High Demand for Nintendo Switch Collectors
Discover the latest on the limited release of Pyra & Mythra amiibo for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, their popularity among Nintendo Switch fans, and ongoing supply...
Pokémon UNITE 2nd Anniversary: Mewtwo Joins, New Panic Parade Mode, and Exclusive Rewards
Celebrate Pokémon UNITE's 2nd Anniversary with Mewtwo's arrival, the new Panic Parade event, and exclusive Battle Pass 17 rewards. Find out what's coming to the...
Veteran Developer John Gibson Passes Away: A Look Back at His Impact on Game Development
John Gibson, renowned for his four-decade career spanning iconic studios like Imagine Software, Denton Designs, Psygnosis, Warthog Games, and Evolution Studios, has...
Might & Magic: Clash of Heroes Cover Art Showdown: North America vs. Europe
Explore the box art variations of Might & Magic: Clash of Heroes across regions, now revitalized on Nintendo Switch by Dotemu. See how each version reflects the...
KAGE Shadow of the Ninja Remake Unveiled by Tengo Project: Coming to Nintendo Switch and More in Spring 2024
Tengo Project officially announces KAGE Shadow of the Ninja remake, launching Spring 2024 on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. See details on the...
The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom – An Ambitious Sequel That Divides Zelda Fans
Explore the strengths and challenges of The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom on Nintendo Switch, as the sequel builds upon Breath of the Wild’s open-world formula...
Pyra and Mythra amiibo Launch: Xenoblade Chronicles 2 Duo Joins Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Collection
Nintendo has released the Pyra and Mythra amiibo figures, expanding the Super Smash Bros. Ultimate-themed amiibo lineup and celebrating characters from Xenoblade...
Pyra and Mythra amiibo Launch: Xenoblade Chronicles 2 Icons Join Nintendo Switch Lineup
Pyra and Mythra amiibo figures from Xenoblade Chronicles 2 are now available for Nintendo Switch, supporting Super Smash Bros. Ultimate and unlocking exclusive content...
Pikmin 4 My Nintendo Rewards: Limited-Time Collectibles Celebrate Switch Release
Discover the latest limited-edition Pikmin 4 merchandise on the My Nintendo Store, commemorating the game's Nintendo Switch launch with exclusive rewards, including...
Shigeru Miyamoto Describes Pikmin as Nintendo’s 'Most Global Characters' in Final Pikmin 4 Developer Interview
Legendary Nintendo creator Shigeru Miyamoto shares his unique perspective on the Pikmin series, calling the creatures Nintendo’s most global characters during the...
Pyra and Mythra Amiibo Bring New Features to Xenoblade Chronicles 3 on Nintendo Switch
Nintendo adds Pyra and Mythra amiibo support to Xenoblade Chronicles 3 with version 2.1.0 update, unlocking exclusive items and bug fixes for Expansion Pass Wave 4.
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Switch Patch 4.0.4 Delivers Cross-Progression and Netflix DLC
Patch 4.0.4 for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt on Nintendo Switch introduces cross-progression, Netflix series-inspired content, and quality-of-life improvements.
Pikmin 4 Review: How Nintendo's Latest Switch Adventure Expands the Pikmin Series
In-depth review of Pikmin 4 for Nintendo Switch: new Pikmin types, hub area, Oatchi companion, Dondori Battles, and how Nintendo refreshed the decade-old series.
Pokémon GO Makeup Event Announced: Squirtle Community Day Classic Returns After Log-In Issues
Niantic schedules a global makeup event for Pokémon GO's Squirtle Community Day Classic following widespread log-in problems impacting Trainer Club users.
Nintendo Sheds Light on Pikmin Series Origins in Ask the Developer Vol. 10 Ahead of Pikmin 4 Release
Nintendo's Ask the Developer Vol. 10 explores the origins and creative evolution of the Pikmin series, featuring insights from key developers just as Pikmin 4 prepares...
Microsoft and Sony Sign 10-Year Deal to Keep Call of Duty on PlayStation Following Activision Blizzard Acquisition
Microsoft and Sony have finalized a binding 10-year agreement ensuring the Call of Duty franchise remains available on PlayStation platforms after Microsoft's...
Everybody 1-2-Switch Review: Nintendo Switch’s Party Game Sequel Analyzed
A comprehensive review and analysis of Everybody 1-2-Switch for Nintendo Switch, exploring its gameplay, minigame variety, pricing, and comparison to the original...
Pokémon GO Plus + Launch: Enhanced Gameplay and Sleep Tracking Arrive on Nintendo Switch and Mobile
The Pokémon Company releases Pokémon GO Plus +, bringing advanced sleep tracking to Pokémon Sleep and new automation features to Pokémon GO. Discover the device's...
Harvest Moon: The Winds of Anthos – New Gameplay Revealed for Upcoming Switch Release
Natsume unveils first gameplay for Harvest Moon: The Winds of Anthos, detailing new features, exploration mechanics, and the September 26 multi-platform launch.
Gex Trilogy Announced for Nintendo Switch: Limited Run Games Revives Classic Square Enix Series
Limited Run Games and Square Enix reveal the Gex Trilogy, bringing the iconic platformer series to modern consoles, including Nintendo Switch, after a 20-year hiatus.
Nintendo Switch Online Wireless N64 Controller Restocked: Where to Buy the Classic Peripheral
The Nintendo Switch Online wireless Nintendo 64 controller has been restocked in official Nintendo stores across North America and Europe. Find out pricing,...
AEW: Fight Forever Delivers Classic Wrestling Fun on Nintendo Switch
Explore how AEW: Fight Forever for Nintendo Switch captures the spirit of All Elite Wrestling, evaluating its roster, gameplay modes, and technical performance in this...
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Booster Course Pass Wave 5 Hits Nintendo Switch with New Tracks and Racers
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe's Booster Course Pass Wave 5 adds eight new tracks and introduces racers like Kamek, complete with nostalgic Easter eggs for Nintendo fans.
Stivi Unveils Ambitious New Super Mario World ROM Hack with Original Art and Soundtrack
Renowned ROM hacker Stivi introduces a groundbreaking Super Mario World hack featuring fresh graphics, soundtrack, and innovative level design, drawing on previous...
How to Beat the 7-Star Fairy Tera Delphox in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet
A practical, community-sourced guide to the 7-star Fairy Tera Delphox raid in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet on Nintendo Switch, including unlock requirements and...
Spyro 3.5 Return to the Forgotten Realms romhack released for Spyro: Year of the Dragon (PS1)
Spyro 3.5 Return to the Forgotten Realms romhack for the 2000 PlayStation title Spyro: Year of the Dragon has launched. Developer HWD405 and speedrunner Jeremy...
Yuji Naka Sentenced for Insider Trading: Two Years, Six Months Suspended; Fines Levied
Former Sonic co-creator Yuji Naka receives a two-year, six-month prison sentence suspended for four years and monetary fines following an insider trading conviction...
Nintendo Switch Users Urged to Update Browsers Amid Bad Request Errors
Nintendo Switch players report 'Bad Request' error messages, with Nintendo advising users to update their browsers to restore eShop and online functionality.
Atari and Playmaji Announce Strategic Collaboration for Retro Hardware and Software Innovation
Atari partners with Polymega maker Playmaji to enhance retro gaming through new hardware modules, digital game offerings, and expanded compatibility for Atari VCS and...
8BitDo Unveils Redesigned Neo Geo CD Wireless Controller with Classic Click-Style Joystick
8BitDo brings back the iconic Neo Geo CD controller, now wireless and loaded with modern features, appealing to retro gaming enthusiasts and SNK fans alike.
Dark Souls Meets Tony Hawk: Solaire Skates Firelink Shrine with Innovative THUGPro Mod
Discover how a creative Tony Hawk’s Underground 2 mod brings Dark Souls' Solaire to skate Firelink Shrine, merging two iconic franchises on PC with THUGPro.
Nintendo Switch eShop: Troubleshooting the 'Bad Request' Browser Error
Discover how to resolve the 'Bad Request' error message when accessing Nintendo Switch eShop, complete with official statements, background on the platform, and...
Nintendo's Smooth Transition Plan: Leveraging Nintendo Accounts from Switch to Next Console
Discover how Nintendo aims to ease the shift from Nintendo Switch to its next-generation hardware by utilizing existing Nintendo Accounts, and learn about the latest...
Assassin’s Creed: Black Flag Remake Reportedly in Early Development at Ubisoft Singapore
A decade after its original launch, Ubisoft is reportedly developing a remake of Assassin’s Creed: Black Flag, with significant involvement from Ubisoft Singapore.
Nintendo Switch Online: No Immediate Plans for GameCube or 3DS Libraries, Confirms President Furukawa
President Shuntaro Furukawa clarifies Nintendo Switch Online's approach to legacy game libraries, addressing GameCube and 3DS titles while highlighting recent...
Persona 6 Development: New Team and Structure Lead Latest Atlus Project
Atlus' highly anticipated Persona 6 is underway, leveraging new development staff and innovative practices first utilized with Persona 3 Reload. Learn about the game's...
Nintendo eShop Update: How to Fix 'Bad Request' Errors and Ensure Seamless Access
Learn how to address 'Bad Request' errors on the Nintendo eShop and keep your Nintendo Switch experience running smoothly. Expert insights, official support steps, and...
Square Enix Modders Unite: Final Fantasy VI Meets Final Fantasy Tactics in Ambitious Crossover Mod
A dedicated modding duo brings together Final Fantasy VI and Final Fantasy Tactics, merging story, visuals, and gameplay into an exciting fan project for classic RPG...