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E3 2021 Season is back, and not just it’s online-only doesn’t mean it’s not worth watching out for anymore. As for us fans, there’s a lot that we can anticipate. If you’re not familiar with the latest news, rumors, and leaks, then you’ve come to the right place. Check out the things that you should […]

Nintendo yet again wins a lawsuit over copyright infringement, this time against RomUniverse. A California court ruled in favor of Nintendo, requiring the defendant to pay over $2.1 million in damages. First reported by TorrentFreak, Nintendo took to court the owner of the RomUniverse website, Matthew Storman, over copyright infringement allegations in September 2019. Storman […]

A new Metroid game seems to be for sale at Walmart Canada. As reported by Nintendo Enthusiast, a listing of a generic Metroid game on the Nintendo Switch suddenly appeared on their website. It doesn’t have any details, nor does it have cover art. Hence, we don’t know much about what this game will be about. There have been […]

Nintendo released a new Game Builder Garage Overview Trailer. When first announced by Nintendo earlier this month, it piqued the curiosity of many gamers. It’s a fun way to learn how to program games and to learn visual programming in general. However, we didn’t have a lot of information about the new app yet back then. While […]

New details about the purported Switch Pro have emerged in the grapevine. As reported by Bloomberg, Nintendo will like announce the Super Nintendo Switch Pro (name not final) before the E3 2021 conference this June. The new version of the Switch console reportedly will have a 4K OLED screen and a new Nvidia Graphics card […]

We finally have a release date for the novel and the most hyped new Pokemon game in town. The Diamond and Pearl prequel game will come out in early 2022, like what we’ve reported. The official Pokemon Twitter account said as much and even announced that the game is now available for pre-order. Pokemon Legends Arceus release date will be […]

Animal Crossing fans can pick up new toys featuring some of their favorite villagers from the game. As spotted by Wario64 on Twitter, fans can now pre-order the 8-figure box set of Tomodachi dolls on Big Bad Toy Store. The full set costs $59.99 and buyers can expect their package to arrive sometime late 2021. Meanwhile, […]

Nintendo first revealed the Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword HD Remaster during the February Nintendo Direct. Then, we confirmed its release date to be on February 19, 2021. We learned a lot about the new features that the HD Remaster will have aside from its great graphics. But one of the new features will not be available […]

Genshin Impact‘s Nintendo Switch version reportedly kept being delayed because of the console’s hardware limitations, rumors suggest. Genshin Impact on Switch Release Date pushed back because of Switch weak hardware Genshin Impact leaker Genshin Report held a Q&A on Twitter on topics fans would like to know about. He answered to the best of his ability, being […]

A new 3D Donkey Kong game may be coming for the Nintendo Switch. According to rumors, an internal development team in Nintendo called Nintendo EPD has been formed to work together for a new 3D Donkey Kong game. Confirmations on these rumors have not been made yet, but where there’s smoke, there’s fire. Donkey Kong Nintendo Switch game […]

Which among the more than 400 different Animal Crossing villagers is the most popular? Can you give a good guess? Chances are, your favorite villager didn’t make it to the list but don’t worry. Don’t feel pressured to like the popular villagers. Anyway, at least according to the Japanese players of Animal Crossing New Horizons, there’s […]

Epic Games Store did a lot of work to get their Epic Games Store off the ground. They spent lots of money to get games to launch exclusively on the platform. Epic also launched with a weekly free game giveaway to all users that cost them millions. It mostly paid off in terms of getting […]

Fall Guys for Xbox and Nintendo Switch will be delayed, Mediatonic announced. However, the developers also revealed that the game will soon also get cross-platform play. Fall Guys Release Date for Xbox and Nintendo Switch Delayed The Fall Guys release date for both Xbox and Nintendo Switch originally had a release date of Summer 2021. However, Mediatonic, the developers of […]

The much-awaited E3 2021 now has 3 hosts lined up for the all-digital event. Greg Miller, Jacki Jing, and Alex “Goldenboy” Mendez will all be sharing the screen as the emcees for the event. The three hosts have all seen their fair share of the industry. Greg Miller is the founder of Kinda Funny and […]

Nintendo planned to push for an updated version of its immensely successful game console, the Nintendo Switch. The console finally had a hardware upgrade in the works after being on the market for over four years. The Nintendo Switch Lite served as more of a middle ground for the console but the untitled 2021 update […]

In many ways, the Nintendo Switch stands as the gaming giant’s swansong. The success of the Switch skyrocketed close to its release in 2017. The console saved the company following the lukewarm performance of the Wii U but it still had its own shortcomings. Nintendo broke the bank and conventional gaming console standards with all […]

Michael Pick works as a space software engineer. Additionally, he hosts a modest YouTube channel that focuses on creative engineering projects. Recently he just stepped into the video game scene with a very exciting project. Michael Pick planned, developed, and engineered the world’s largest Nintendo Switch. Pick spoke at length about what inspired the special […]

Last week, Niantic announced its new partnership with Nintendo to develop several mobile games. The studio behind Pokemon Go already unveiled its plans for a Pikmin-themed game but now the project finally sprouted. Lucky Pikmin fans living in Singapore get to take part in early tests for the untitled Pikmin AR game. Players around the […]

TWICE will be encouraging millions of their fans around the world to purchase more Nintendo Switch consoles. Or, at least that’s what Nintendo hopes their fans will do. NINTENDO NAMES TWICE AS NEW NINTENDO SWITCH AMBASSADORS Nintendo’s Korean website released an article featuring the popular Kpop girl group TWICE. In it, Nintendo showed TWICE enjoying […]

Pokemon celebrates its 25th anniversary this year. Over the years, developers at GameFreak have created over 700 Pokemon. But which of these Pokemon actually is the most popular in the world? TheToyZone sought to answer this question. Spoiler alert: It’s Pikachu. CHARIZARD, PIKACHU, EEVEE, AMONGST THE MOST POPULAR POKEMON IN THE WORLD A survey conducted by […]

Pokemon Go developers Niantic returns to make another AR game based on a beloved Nintendo franchise. Niantic rose to prominence in 2016 when the Pokemon Go mobile game took the world by storm. The game eventually died out but many still remember the many hours spent searching for Pokemon in the real world. Now, Niantic […]

Monster Hunter Rise officially launches later this week but there’s still so much we don’t know. The next major iteration of the Monster Hunter franchise first came to light in 2020. Many players rejoiced at the prospect of the series returning to its Nintendo roots. The community grew exponentially following the release of Monster Hunter […]

A new content update comes tomorrow, and Animal Crossing Hello Kitty is coming to Target very soon! ANIMAL CROSSING HELLO KITTY COLLABORATION COMES TO TARGET! In a crossover announced over a month ago, Nintendo revealed that the beloved Animal Crossing: New Horizons (ACNH) will soon have Hello Kitty items in the game with their collaboration with Sanrio. The wait […]

Nvidia has reportedly stopped the production of the Tegra X1 Mariko – the System on a Chip (SOC) on Switch. This news fuels rumors on the fabled Super Switch or Switch Pro, Nintendo’s supposed successor for the Nintendo Switch. NVIDIA STOPS PRODUCTION OF SOC, POINTS TOWARDS NEW NINTENDO SWITCH PRO The news first came from […]

Apex Legends currently reigns at the top of the battle royale pile. Its unique brand of fast-paced gameplay with excellent gun-feel quickly helped amass a large number of players. Recently, Respawn Entertainment officially released the game on Steam where it quickly became one of the best games on the platform. Now, the legendary battle royale […]

Super Nintendo World, the massive Nintendo theme park, finally opens its doors this month. Nintendo initially planned to open the park on February 4, 2021, but the opening was delayed due to the issuance of a state of emergency in the Osaka Prefecture of Japan. Super Nintendo World is a dedicated area within Universal Studios […]

Rumors of a vastly superior Nintendo Switch circulated late last month after a few eager players data-minted the latest Switch games. Several gaming journalists compiled every rumor and hearsay about the upcoming Switch upgrade. At the time, most of the details only served to generate false hope and excitement. Leaks can never be equated to […]

Apex Legends quickly established itself as a premier competitive title swiftly since its launch in February 2019. The game offered a brand new battle royale experience that focused on high mobility and a wide variety of guns to choose, love, and hate. Now, the hit game looks to expand its cross-play capabilities as it’s set […]

A Super Nintendo Switch Pro release date? We’ll get to all of that in a second, but after some data miners did some digging, resulting in a bit of a leak, there’s some new information coming out regarding Nintendo’s next plan of attack. Video game consoles oftentimes see hardware upgrades during their lifespan. The PlayStation […]

Have you ever stopped to wonder how amazing it is nowadays that you can boot up your console (be it Playstation, Xbox, Switch, etc.), navigate the main menu and enjoy countless hours of gaming right at the comfort of your own home? This wouldn’t be possible without the innovations of the first generation of console […]

Nintendo Direct returned to streaming services after over a year’s absence. The massive gaming company certainly didn’t hold back any punches as it unleashed a whole slew of exciting updates for fans everywhere. Nintendo opened the flood gates revealing game updates, new ports, fresh trailers, and so much more. Here’s everything you need to know […]

The success of the Nintendo Switch became a turning point for the lives of many under the legendary game company. Sadly, the company’s former president Satoru Iwata didn’t live to see the success of his life’s final great work but we all experience the marvel of technology that is the Switch. Former Nintendo of America […]

President Joe Baden made his first presidential retreat to Camp David accompanied by his family. A post by his granddaughter, Naomi Biden, revealed that America’s 47th president apparently plays Mario Kart. In his granddaughter’s words, President Biden is “a little rusty” but still managed to “barely win.” DOWNTIME MARIO KART In a report by Bloomberg, […]

Crash Bandicoot 4 is finally coming to the PS5, XBox Series X and Switch. It’s why this post will be about the Crash Bandicoot 4 release date on the PS5, Switch and XBox Series X (and similar platforms). The Crash Bandicoot franchise triumphantly returned to the gaming world with the release of the N.Sane Trilogy […]

Nintendo established the Switch as a steadfast pillar in the current generation of the Console Wars. The Switch swiftly overtook the competition with its unique hardware and cache of family-friendly party games. Unfortunately, one problem plagues the pristine record of the industry-disrupting console. A pervasive Joy-Con drift issue leaves players with barely functioning controllers. Drifting […]

Monster Hunter Rise launches in March but Nintendo has prepared a special treat for all hunters. A special Monster Hunter Rise edition Switch bundle will be available in March to coincide with the game’s release. Nintendo announced the brand new console bundle in a Tweet today. The console bundle features a beautifully-skinned MH Rise Switch […]

The legendary designer that created iconic Nintendo characters Captain Falcon, Fox McCloud and many more retires from his post. Takaya Imamura solemnly steps away from his Nintendo job after 32 years. Undoubtedly, not many fans know his name but they will always remember the stories and characters he helped create. The final stage Fans recognize […]

Microsoft successfully established itself as a pillar in the console wars despite its late entry into the fight. The conflict has been fought on three sides since the original Xbox released in 2001. Recently, the Microsoft side released a strong contender to the current generation. The Xbox has returned to the top of the battle […]

The Non-Playable Characters (NPC) in Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild (BotW) are just Miis, Nintendo Switch modder @HeyimHeroic confirms. Clever way to diversify NPCs Nintendo’s Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild is one of the most highly-regarded video games of all time. It served as one of the flagship games of the […]