Grab a bargain. It’s that magical time of the year again, Amazon Prime Day! This annual event is usually held earlier in the year (it happened in July last year), but as we’ve discovered throughout the course of this year, 2020 likes to do things a little differently! Delays aside, Amazon Prime Day 2020 is […]
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The Pokémon Sword And Shield Theme Returns To Tetris 99 This Weekend
Don’t miss it! To promote the upcoming Pokémon Sword and Shield DLC (The Crown Tundra), Nintendo’s battle royale game Tetris 99 will be hosting a special pocket monster-themed event from 16th – 19th October. Next weekend’s 17th MAXIMUS CUP event will give players the chance to earn an in-game theme that brings back the Pokémon […]
Hori Is Releasing Another Super Mario Themed D-Pad Joy-Con On 23rd November
Let’s-a go! Japanese peripheral maker Hori is releasing another Super Mario D-Pad Joy-Con for $24.99 on 23rd November. This controller is restricted to handheld use and cuts a number of features such as Bluetooth, Gyrosensor, HD rumble, the battery and the SL/SR buttons. Obviously, it’s not compatible with the Switch Lite. Here’s the official description: […]
PSA: Is Your Switch Overheating? Perhaps The Joy-Con Rails Need A Clean
Learn how to prevent this issue. Although the Switch is a hybrid wonder, the system can get quite hot when you’re playing more demanding titles or happen to be enjoying a prolonged play session. And as with any device, there’s an increased chance of it overheating as it ages. If you’ve ever noticed your own […]
Pokémon Sword and Shield Returns To Tetris 99 This Weekend
Unlock a special theme. To promote the upcoming Pokémon Sword and Shield DLC, Nintendo’s battle royale game Tetris 99 will be hosting a special pocket monster-themed event from 16th – 19th October. Next weekend’s 17th MAXIMUS CUP event will give players the chance to earn an in-game theme that brings back the Pokémon spirit to […]
A Follow-Up To The Outer Worlds Is Already In Pre-Production, Says Industry Insider
Is Obsidian gearing up for a second adventure? Obsidian Entertainment is supposedly already working on a sequel to its action-RPG The Outer Worlds, which made its debut on the Nintendo Switch in June this year after multiple delays. The scoop comes courtesy of industry insider and Niko Partners senior analyst Daniel Ahmad, who says the […]
Select Your Minecraft Biome In Smash Bros. Ultimate With Specific Button Inputs
No more surprises. As we get closer to update 9.0.0 for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Nintendo has been sharing more information about the new Minecraft DLC coming to the game. Alongside Steve and Alex, there’ll also be a brand new stage known as Minecraft World. Read the full article on nintendolife.com
Professor Layton Dev Level-5 Has No Plans For Future Games Outside Of Japan, Says Report
North American operations ‘virtually halted’. Level-5, the studio behind titles such as Professor Layton, Ni No Kuni, Yo-Kai Watch and Inazuma Eleven, has ‘virtually halted its operations in North America’ according to a new report. GamesIndustry.biz reports that both Level-5 International America and the company’s spin-off office, Level-5 Abby, started to scale back its operations […]
Grood Is A ‘Heavy Metal-Fueled’ Shmup Firing Onto Switch Next Week
And it’s only $5. Launching at the end of next week on the Nintendo Switch eShop is Grood, a shoot ’em up that’ll have you taking on an army of robotic enemies and bosses. You’ll be travelling through woods, swamps, cities, frozen lands, deserts, and more to do just that, piloting your very own vehicle […]
Review: FIFA 21 – EA Insults Switch Owners Yet Again With This Half-Baked Effort
Don’t spend your Mané on this. Okay, enough’s enough. Ever since EA first brought the FIFA series to the Switch with FIFA 18, Nintendo fans have been given a lesser version of the game seen on other systems. At first, we gave EA the benefit of the doubt and put it down to the challenges […]