MiSTer SNES Save States Added: SNES Core for MiSTer FPGA Now Supports Savestates
The SNES core for the MiSTer FPGA has received save state support. Developer Paulb-nl's implementation mimics hardware-style state saving and is currently available...
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Splatoon 3 Brings Back Splatoween 2024 with Fantasy-Themed Splatfest and Free Gear on Nintendo Switch
Nintendo announces the return of Splatoween in Splatoon 3 for 2024, introducing a fantasy-inspired Splatfest and exclusive gear for Nintendo Switch players.
Nintendo Switch Online Expansion Pack Playtest Announced: How to Participate and Key Eligibility Details
Nintendo has unveiled a new playtest opportunity for Nintendo Switch Online Expansion Pack members, allowing select users to try an undisclosed upcoming feature. Get...
Nintendo Announces Nintendo Switch Online Playtest Program for Upcoming Feature
Nintendo introduces the Nintendo Switch Online Playtest Program, inviting members to test a new feature as part of the subscription service. The initiative showcases...
Nintendo Sound Clock: Alarmo Brings Beloved Game Worlds to Your Morning Routine
Nintendo launches the Sound Clock: Alarmo, a unique, feature-rich alarm clock with iconic game scenes and sounds from titles like The Legend of Zelda and Super Mario...
Nintendo Switch OLED Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Bundle Arrives in Singapore on October 30, 2024
Nintendo brings the popular Mario Kart 8 Deluxe bundle for the Nintendo Switch OLED to Singapore, offering fans a premium racing experience with an exclusive package.
Retro Gaming Visuals: CRT vs. Modern Screens and the Sonic Waterfall Effect
Explore how classic Sega Genesis games like Sonic the Hedgehog appear differently on CRTs versus modern displays, and why emulators struggle to replicate authentic...
MiSTer FPGA Beta Reaches Unprecedented Sega Saturn Accuracy in 2024 Update
The recent MiSTer FPGA update features a beta Saturn core from developer srg320, now providing unmatched accuracy for Sega Saturn emulation on modern hardware. Find...
The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom—First Impressions and Gameplay Highlights
Explore detailed first impressions and gameplay insights on The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom, Nintendo’s latest Switch adventure, with expert analysis on why it’s...
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Update 13.0.3 Resolves Online Global Smash Power Issue on Nintendo Switch
Nintendo releases Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Version 13.0.3 for Nintendo Switch, addressing online Global Smash Power issues and replay compatibility.
PIF Reduces Nintendo Stake to 7.54%: Latest Regulatory Filing and What It Means
Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund lowered its stake in Nintendo from 8.58% to 7.54% according to Japanese regulatory filings cited by CNBC. Here’s what the change...
Alien: Isolation Sequel Confirmed in Early Development — Creative Assembly Announces Follow-Up
Creative Assembly confirms a sequel to Alien: Isolation is in early development. Read the full context from the studio's 10th-anniversary message and what this means...
Counterfeit PS1 Games Nearly Identical to Originals: Surge of Black Disc Reproductions Raises Market Concerns
A new wave of counterfeit PS1 games, visually identical to authentic releases, poses risks for collectors and the secondary market. Learn how these black disc...
Alien: Isolation Sequel Confirmed by Creative Assembly on 10th Anniversary
Creative Assembly and Sega confirm an Alien: Isolation sequel is in early development. Read verified details on the announcement, original 2014 release, platforms, and...
Fan Mod Reinvents The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time With Pikmin Crossover on PC
A new fan-made mod by the creator notCHase combines The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time with Pikmin, bringing innovative gameplay twists to the iconic classic on PC.
Nintendo Files Major Lawsuits Against Switch Piracy Facilitators: Modded Hardware and 'Pirate Shop' Operators Targeted
Nintendo strengthens its anti-piracy measures with lawsuits against Modded Hardware and alleged pirate shop operators distributing unauthorized Nintendo Switch games,...
Nintendo Switch Update: How to Fix 'Bad Request' Errors When Accessing the eShop
Learn how to resolve the common 'Bad Request' error on Nintendo Switch eShop with this comprehensive guide, including official statements and troubleshooting steps.
The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask GameCube Easter Egg Uncovered After Years
A newly rediscovered easter egg in The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask for GameCube sheds light on the developers behind the N64 emulator featured in the Collector's...
NHK World Premieres 'Legendary Games Chronicle' with Final Fantasy Documentary Debut
NHK World Japan launches 'Legendary Games Chronicle' documentary series, spotlighting the creation of the original Final Fantasy with exclusive insights from key...
Pokemon Scarlet and Violet: 7-Star Tera Raid Guide Featuring Rock Tera Type Infernape
Discover strategies to defeat the 7-Star Tera Raid Rock Tera Type Infernape in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet, including tips on unlocking raids, best Pokemon choices, and...
Devolver Digital Reflects on Nintendo Switch Success and Looks Forward to Switch Successor
Devolver Digital shares insights on its prolific Nintendo Switch portfolio and expresses anticipation for the upcoming Switch successor, with plans for its new title...
Ubisoft Share Price Plummets 50% in 2024 Amid Poor Sales, Tencent and Guillemot Family Mull Buyout
Ubisoft's market value has dropped by half in 2024 due to underwhelming sales of key titles like Star Wars Outlaws. Tencent and the Guillemot family are reportedly...
F-Zero 99 1.5.0 Patch Restores Lost Satellaview Tracks on Nintendo Switch
Nintendo Software Technology's F-Zero 99 1.5.0 update restores SNES Satellaview tracks and expands practice mode on Nintendo Switch, bringing previously Japan-only...
Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom Glitch Lets Players Explore as Link
A newly discovered glitch in The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom allows Nintendo Switch players to control Link, unveiling unique gameplay possibilities. Learn how...
LEGO Horizon Adventures Pre-Order Trailer Reveals Unique Bonus Ahead of Nintendo Switch Release
Studio Gobo and Guerrilla Games unveil a new LEGO Horizon Adventures trailer, showcasing pre-order bonuses and confirming the game's launch on Nintendo Switch and...
Day 4 Night: Veteran Game Developers Launch New Studio with Support from Krafton and 1Up Ventures
Former Mario + Rabbids and Red Dead Redemption leads establish Day 4 Night, a new studio funded by Krafton and 1Up Ventures, to create innovative original IPs.
Retro Remake Unveils SUPER5 OLED Screen Mod for Nintendo Switch Lite, Introducing Enhanced Display and Hall Effect Joysticks
Retro Remake launches the SUPER5 OLED kit for Nintendo Switch Lite, offering gamers an upgraded display, improved battery, and hall effect joystick mod. Learn about...
Nintendo Switch eShop Adds SpongeBob SquarePants, Sword Art Online, and More in Latest Download Update
Explore the newest Nintendo Switch eShop releases including SpongeBob SquarePants: The Patrick Star Game, Sword Art Online Fractured Daydream, and other highlights...
LEGO Ideas OutRun Set Pays Homage to Sega’s Iconic Arcade Racer with 1,735 Bricks
A LEGO Ideas fan project recreates Sega's legendary OutRun arcade game in brick form, highlighting meticulous design and nostalgia for classic gaming.
Sonic Heroes Remake Rumored for Nintendo Switch: What We Know So Far
A look at reports from a reputable Sonic the Hedgehog leaker suggesting Sonic Team is developing a Sonic Heroes remake, with verified context on the game's history.
Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom Makes History as First Zelda Game Without Shigeru Miyamoto in Credits
Nintendo's latest release, The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom, marks a series milestone as the first Zelda game without creator Shigeru Miyamoto mentioned in the...
Nintendo Museum Implements Purchase Limits Amid Scalper Surge on Mercari and eBay
The newly opened Nintendo Museum in Kyoto enforces strict purchase limits at its gift shop to combat scalping and inflated resale prices after a surge of listings...
Super Mario Bros. Movie Sequel: Nintendo Promises Deeper Character Roster for 2026 Release
Nintendo's highly anticipated Super Mario Bros. Movie sequel is set to debut April 3, 2026.
Sonic x Shadow Generations: New Story Trailer Highlights Shadow's Powers on Nintendo Switch
SEGA unveils a new action-packed story trailer for Sonic x Shadow Generations, set for release on October 25th for Nintendo Switch and other platforms, showcasing...
Professor Layton and the New World of Steam: Level-5 Details Nintendo's Role in Series Revival
Level-5 CEO Akihiro Hino reveals Nintendo's influence in the development of Professor Layton and the New World of Steam. Learn more about the upcoming Nintendo Switch...
Zelda: A Link to the Past – Early Reception and Lasting Legacy Explored by My Retro Life
Discover how The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past, a defining Nintendo classic for the Super Nintendo, shaped generations of gamers—including one unexpected early...
Nintendo Switch eShop: How to Fix 'Bad Request' Errors and Update Your Browser for Seamless Access
Learn how to resolve Nintendo Switch eShop access issues caused by 'Bad Request' errors, including browser update tips and troubleshooting steps for Nintendo Switch...
Super Mario Bros. Movie 2: Release Date, Easter Eggs, and Expanded Universe Revealed for 2026
Nintendo and Illumination confirm Super Mario Bros. Movie 2 for 2026.
Professor Layton and the New World of Steam: How Industry Influence Sparked Level-5’s Switch Comeback
Level-5’s Professor Layton and the New World of Steam returns to Nintendo Switch in 2025 after industry leaders and Nintendo encouragement convinced the studio to...
SuperSega Project Faces Criticism After Challenging Live Q&A Session
SuperSega, a proposed FPGA-based retro console supporting multiple Sega platforms, faces scrutiny after an unconvincing live Q&A session and concerns over its...
Nintendo Shuts Down Ryujinx Nintendo Switch Emulator Following Legal Pressure
Nintendo enforces further legal action against Switch emulators, resulting in the Ryujinx project being shut down and all assets removed after developer contact.
Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night 2 Continues Development as Director Steps Back Due to Health Reasons
Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night 2 remains in development following director Shutaro Ida's cancer diagnosis. Learn how the team is maintaining momentum on Nintendo...
Nintendo Museum Opens: Shigeru Miyamoto Reflects on Company’s Shift Toward Preservation
Nintendo's new museum opens, marking a notable shift in company philosophy as legendary developer Shigeru Miyamoto discusses the rationale and historical context...
WipEout 30th Anniversary: Fan-Made Lego Set Gains Momentum for Official Release
A fan-submitted Lego Ideas set based on WipEout's iconic FEISAR FX400 is rallying support to commemorate the franchise's 30th anniversary, with endorsements from the...
Nintendo Switch eShop: Essential Update Required for Continued Access
Learn why updating your browser is essential for uninterrupted access to the Nintendo Switch eShop, including important platform background and updated developer...
Pokémon Unite to Cease Operations in Belgium and the Netherlands: Service End Date and In-Game Purchase Details
The Pokémon Company announces the end of Pokémon Unite service in Belgium and the Netherlands, with sales of in-game items ceasing October 31, 2024. Learn all official...
Ace Attorney Series Future: Capcom Confirms Continued Content Development for Nintendo Switch and Beyond
Capcom reaffirms its commitment to the Ace Attorney series, hinting at ongoing and future content for Nintendo Switch and other platforms, while emphasizing potential...
Capcom and Takara Tomy Announce Monster Hunter x Transformers Rathalos Prime Figure for 2025
Capcom and Takara Tomy officially reveal the Monster Hunter x Transformers Rathalos Prime figure, combining iconic elements of both franchises, with a planned launch...
Nintendo Files Palworld Lawsuit: Patent Strategy Signals New Legal Approach
Nintendo has filed a lawsuit against Palworld developer Pocketpair, alleging patent infringement. Industry experts weigh in on Nintendo's unusual legal strategy as it...
Jaleco Classics Saiyuuki World, Magic John, and Pizza Pop! Announced for Nintendo Switch in Upcoming 'JALECOlle Famicom Edition'
City Connection brings retro Jaleco favorites Saiyuuki World, Magic John, and Pizza Pop! to the Nintendo Switch as part of the JALECOlle Famicom Edition series,...
JALECOlle Famicom Edition Brings Saiyūki World, Magic John, and Pizza Pop! to Nintendo Switch
City Connection announces the next wave of Jaleco classics—Saiyūki World, Magic John, and Pizza Pop!—for the Nintendo Switch as part of its JALECOlle Famicom Edition...
Nintendo eShop Update: The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom and Disney Epic Mickey: Rebrushed Lead Latest Switch Releases
Discover this week's Nintendo eShop highlights, including The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom, Disney Epic Mickey: Rebrushed, EA SPORTS FC 25, and more. Explore key...
Pokémon Unite to End Service in Belgium and The Netherlands: All the Details
Pokémon Unite will discontinue service in Belgium and The Netherlands due to regulatory challenges. Learn key dates and important information about the game's closure...
Atelier Resleriana: The Red Alchemist & the White Guardian Announced for Nintendo Switch at Tokyo Game Show 2024
Koei Tecmo has officially revealed Atelier Resleriana: The Red Alchemist & the White Guardian for Nintendo Switch, bringing a new fully offline RPG to the beloved...
The Coma 2B: Catacomb Nintendo Switch Release Confirmed for October 25 2024
Headup and Dvora Studio bring The Coma 2B: Catacomb to Nintendo Switch on October 25 2024. Read confirmed platform, story role, and gameplay details for this Korean...
Nintendo Museum Tokyo Shines Spotlight on Virtual Boy With Official Merchandise
Nintendo's upcoming museum in Tokyo features Virtual Boy merchandise, signaling renewed recognition for one of the company's most infamous consoles.
Level-5’s Holy Horror Mansion Trailer Sparks Debate Over AI-Generated Art
Fans react to possible AI-generated backgrounds in Level-5’s Holy Horror Mansion trailer, highlighting ongoing industry concerns about AI in game development.
Nintendo Museum Gift Shop Revealed: Exclusive Merchandise Debuts Ahead of Kyoto Opening
Take an exclusive look at the Nintendo Museum gift shop in Kyoto, featuring rare merchandise and collectibles ahead of its official opening. Discover highlights such...
Ubisoft Faces Strategic Review Amid Nintendo Switch Game Delays and Underperformance
Ubisoft launches a comprehensive review as ongoing game delays and underperforming Nintendo Switch titles impact financial performance, aiming to improve execution and...
Nintendo’s Unique Approach to AI in Game Development Sets It Apart in 2024
Discover how Nintendo’s stance on artificial intelligence diverges from industry trends, with insights from Shigeru Miyamoto and President Shuntaro Furukawa. Learn why...