Switch Pro rumors are on overdrive. I mean...Nintendo rumor mongering is kinda always hyperactive. But with outlets like Bloomberg getting on the train this year, it's been a little more interesting than just random Twitter insiders sa...

Miis...I miss 'em! It feels like just yesterday that I was using StreetPass to accumulate an endless amount of Mii friends. Remember Everybody Votes? Ah, we're past our nostalgia limit for the day. It's time to look to the future! Or t...

Cblogs of 5/22 to 5/28/2021 -Gamingnerd writes an excellent retrospective on the Dragon Quest series on its 35th anniversary. -Nior discusses the gaming industry in Brazil by sharing the story about the failings of the world's first digita...

World's End Club is the big focus this week on the Switch eShop, and one of the few featured games in a sea of oddities. The oddest is easily Spy Alarm, which gives off extremely '90s "your sibling will get caught breaking in your room...

Disgaea fans have had one helluva wait for Disgaea 6: Defiance of Destiny, but we're on the home straight now. With the latest entry in the long-running RPG series just a skip over a month away, publisher NIS America has dropped a demo on t...

The new version of Miitopia is pretty much the same as the old one, and both of them support amiibo functionality. But of course the new hotness always benefits from advancements, and in this case, the Switch edition just got patched t...

Monster Hunter Rise is getting another update to end the month, and alongside some new creatures to take down, this also includes a new ending for the story. Announced during today's Monster Hunter Rise stream, the Ver.3.0 update will ...

A double dose of Pokémon news this morning. Not only did we receive a date for Nintendo DS remakes Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl, but The Pokémon Company has also revealed the release date for Pok&e...

All good things must come to an end...is the exact phrase I was thinking when reading over Masahiro Sakurai's newest Famitsu column, as reported by ryokutya2089. In case you've missed it, Sakurai has been contributing to a Famitsu column fo...

The sequel to Axiom Verge is taking a little more time to build up to launch. Axiom Verge 2 has been pushed back from the first half of the year to Q3 2021. The news, via IGN, came along with a sort of make-good for the second delay of Axio...

Making open world games is hard. There's so many variables to account for, so many potential glitches to test: it's impossible to ship it and cover everything. The most you can hope for, however, is that the game is playable, and Nintendo m...

Algorithms are all the rage! If you watch the TV show Shark Tank, it's a buzzword that comes up in nearly every online-enabled pitch: "we've developed unique algorithms that suggest personalized content for each user." Of course, not all of...

These days, my mental health has been on the rocks. There's a myriad of factors involved, the pandemic being the most obvious contender, and I'm sure most people out there have been feeling something similar.  When the lockdown starte...

Cblogs of 5/15 to 5/21/2021 -Eggs&Brewsterjr discusses eight Game Boy games they know they would love to play. -GamingDino highlights another gaming dinosaur in ARK. -D-Volt writes about how the Sonic franchise may be limited by their ...

Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity has been out for half a year now, and we already want more content. That's how these things go! People tear through the Warriors games as a whole in an insatiable fashion. But eventually Koei Tecmo and ...

The beautiful mutated world of Mutazione is coming to some new platforms next week. The mutant space opera will land on Nintendo Switch and Xbox consoles on May 26, 2021. Mutazione is an indie adventure that's racked up a few awards already...

It's time for another first-party Nintendo release. No it's not Zelda. It's not Mario. It's Miitopia! Remember that thing on 3DS? Well it's back, in Switch form. Miitopia is launching tomorrow, May 21, and at 50 bucks, it has a lot to ...

Switch RPG fans are getting another grand adventure. The very stylish Ni No Kuni II: Revenant Kingdom - Prince's Edition is coming to Nintendo Switch on Sept. 17, 2021. Confirming an ESRB rating picked up on last month, the Prince's Edition...

Hello? Is it amiibo nightmare buying experiences you're looking for? Because you're in one! Two references, I'm on fire today. Ah man it feels like forever since I've written something like this, but the Loftwing & Zelda amiibo situatio...

The residents of English town Walsall have levied complaints at their local council over the implementation of 15 enormous plant pots, which bear more than a striking resemblance to the "warp pipes" of the Super Mario series. While this is ...

So first up I have to really compliment the sculpt of this new amiibo figure. Job well done, folks. A new Zelda amiibo? Yes. With loftwing? That's a two for one! This figure is super rad and I dig that games like Skyward Sword are gett...

I'm actually fairly impressed with Pokemon Sword and Shield's in-game support over the past one and a half years. I know I know, there's plenty to criticize overall. But the team has been rolling out Gigantamax events and distribution ...

Nintendo has announced that it will be adding four new titles to the Nintendo Switch Online Collection app — a compilation of classic NES & SNES releases that are readily accessible to all users who have a Nintendo Switch Online s...

[Update: The Nintendo Switch release of Baldur's Gate: Dark Alliance has been rescheduled for May 20, 2021. Black Isle called the delay "an unfortunate set of circumstances out of our control."] There's a new Dungeons & Dragons: D...

It was pouring down rain on Akihabara. The girls dressed as maids had an extra layer of transparent raincoat on, and I was happy to find that basically every shop carries cheap, plastic umbrellas for 500 yen. I was exhausted after a two-wee...