99 Links drop onto an Eventide Island… The recent arrival of Super Mario Bros. 35 as the second Battle Royale-inspired online multiplayer experience to come following the excellent Tetris 99 poses the question of what other classic Nintendo franchises could be given similar treatment. As enticements to sign up for the Nintendo Switch Online subscription […]
Don’t worry, you can play normally too. Launching on Switch next week in Europe – and a little later in North America – is a video game adaptation of the hit TV show Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? It has all your favourite things from the show, like tough questions, lifelines, and lots of […]
Analyse this. Earlier today you may have caught the latest quote from a certain well-known analyst suggesting that Nintendo would do well to scrap the standard Switch entirely and concentrate on the handheld-only Switch Lite model. We (and most industry onlookers, we’d wager) would argue that the console’s namesake hybrid nature is its greatest strength, […]
Ahead of its launch next month. We’re now less than a month away from the launch of Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity on Nintendo Switch, and plenty of lovely screenshots have been shared ahead of the big day. The images below come courtesy of 4Gamer, and show off lots of the game’s main cast, stunning […]
I live, I die, I die some more. It’s been three years since GoNNER dropped on Switch, a game we thought pretty highly of. Bringing us a challenging 2D platformer with rogue-like mechanics, it told the story of Ikk, our altruistic blob-like hero that set out to help a land-bound whale called Sally. Placing us […]
With added thunderstorms and volcano. The first paid DLC for Lonely Mountains: Downhill is now available on Nintendo Switch, celebrating a major milestone for the game with some very welcome new content. Called ‘Eldfjall Island’, the DLC adds brand new challenges across four trails, with new outfits, paint jobs, and accessories to unlock along the […]
Update: Now confirmed for North America. Update: Nintendo has now confirmed that the Joy-Con price drop will also apply to controllers in North America. Just like Japan, the discount only applies to single Joy-Con purchases. Original Article (Mon 12th Oct, 2020 13:30 BST): Nintendo has revealed that it will be permanently reducing the price of […]
It’s just mindbogglingly beautiful. Expensive-but-fantastic statue maker First 4 Figures has shared an unboxing video of its delightful Varia Suit Samus figure. Available as a standard edition or a super fancy Exclusive edition that includes LED lights, the figure has entered its ‘last chance to pre-order’ stage on First 4 Figures’ website. The standard model […]
Cold Pokémon go brrr. Pokémon Sword & Shield is now finally complete with the release of The Crown Tundra, the second part of the DLC pass to go alongside The Isle of Armor. But how does it stack up compared to its great – if inconsistent – main game? Well, we’ll tell you, because we’re […]
Are you getting it? Just in case it had slipped your mind, here’s your friendly reminder that a lovely physical Zelda game is out today! Yes, Cadence of Hyrule: Crypt of the NecroDancer Featuring The Legend of Zelda‘s physical release with all DLC included is now available. If you haven’t already bought the game digitally, […]