“Maybe the Wii U had done better in the marketplace”. Today has been a day full of Reggie Fils-Aimé tidbits. The former President of Nintendo of America’s new book, Disrupting the Game, launches in North America today, and we had a chance to read it ahead of time. You can read our thoughts on the […]
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Redout 2 Gets A Release Date And Snazzy Trailer, Online Limited To Six Players On Switch
Promises ‘extensive career mode’. Redout was a title that aimed to give its own spin on futuristic ant-grav racing, bringing to mind the likes of WipEout and F-Zero. It was a reasonable effort, though there were certainly areas for improvement; the hope is that its sequel will build on the IP’s potential. Saber Interactive and […]
Random: The F-Zero X Announcer’s Voice Was Inspired By Ridge Racer
This is just what I wanted to see! Inspiration can come from all sorts of places, and that’s certainly the case for part of F-Zero X. Former associate producer at Nintendo of America, Jim Wornell, has revealed the inspiration for the game’s announcer’s voice. And it came from certain other popular racing game from the […]
Reggie Talks About NoA Union Issues: “This Isn’t The Nintendo That I Left”
“The reports I hear really strike me as just not the company I knew”. As you might have heard over the past few weeks, Nintendo of America has come under fire for its alleged treatment of part-time and contract workers. NoA actually issued a response to one of these complaints, noting how the video game […]
Random: Man Rescues “Abandoned” Nintendogs, Becomes Viral Sensation On TikTok
Meet Tyson and Enzo. We’re all probably guilty of neglecting our Nintendogs over the years, but have you ever lost your virtual pups? Read the full article on nintendolife.com
Sonic’s New Voice Actor For Sonic Prime Has Been Revealed
The existing Sonic VA’s aren’t going anywhere, either. Yesterday, Netflix released the first proper teaser of its new Sonic Prime series. We got a glimpse of the blue blur and now in addition to this, the cast has been revealed. For this particular series, there’ll be a brand new Sonic voice actor – revealed as […]
Video: No, Nintendo Switch Sports’ Online Mode Isn’t Fake
Alex sets the record straight. There’s a theory doing the rounds (because of course there is) that the online modes in Nintendo Switch Sports aren’t actually the real deal. In response to this, our senior video producer Alex Olney is here to set the record straight. As you’ve probably already worked out from the title […]
Random: WWE Superstar ‘The Miz’ Really Wants To Be Johnny Cage In The Next Mortal Kombat Movie
“I have been working on my splits”. Last year, the Mortal Kombat movie series got a reboot, banking $22.5 million at its domestic box office opening in the US. Although we got to see quite a lot of the Mortal Kombat cast, not everyone featured in the movie. One, in particular, that was missing was […]
Grab Five Star Wars Games In The ‘Heritage Pack’, Out Now
25% off for Star Wars Day. Publisher Aspyr has launched the Star Wars: Heritage Pack, a bundle consisting of five ‘legacy’ STAR WARS titles on Nintendo Switch (sorry, no Knights of the Old Republic here). The bundle includes the recently released Star Wars: The Force Unleashed, alongside Star Wars: Republic Commando, Star Wars Episode I: […]
Nintendo Switch Sports review: Wii would like something better than this
Enlarge / Welcome back to the world of Wii S—er, ahem, I mean, Nintendo Switch Sports. (credit: Nintendo) Wii Sports is dead; long live Nintendo Switch Sports. This many years into the Switch’s life span, Nintendo has finally decided that its casual, cartoony take on sports should live on, even if its original home on […]