Last week, famed Nintendo 64 modder, Kaze Emanuar, uploaded the release trailer for his Ocarina of Time mod, The Missing Link. The ROM hack has been in development for quite some time, and many people have been waiting for this hack to drop. The question is, was it worth the wait? The Missing Link picks…
The official Japanese Zelda Twitter account tweeted that three new types of The Legend of Zelda-themed Moleskin notebooks had been released. All three designs share the same quality covers with each version having a different pixel art embossing. “Moving Link” features an overworld theme both inside and out. “Sword” features the classic “IT’S DANGEROUS TO…
Back on April 24, Nintendo released a statement via the Nintendo of Japan website stating it had discovered the means by which Nintendo accounts had been accessed. This had been found to be linked to the old Nintendo Network ID system of the 3DS and Wii U and those who had linked that old ID…
Chinese developer, miHoYo, will be having one final closed beta test for its upcoming free-to-play game, Genshin Impact. This final closed beta seems to focus largely on the crossplay functionality of the game between different platforms. The list of platforms applicable for the final closed beta are mobile (Android and iOS) and PC with appropriate…
A new Kickstarter project, Ninty Fresh Issue 1, opened for donations on June 1. In less than 24 hours, they had doubled their initial goal of £2,000 (approximately $2,500 USD). The project has been so successful that they have since added three stretch goals, two of which have been already been reached after five days.…
Announced via the official Japanese Twitter account, the next Spirit Board event in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate will be focused on characters that appeared on the Nintendo 64 platform. A number of different franchises are included in the announcement image ranging from the familiar Yoshi’s Story and Donkey Kong 64 to the less familiar Custom…
When we look at some of the blockbuster gaming hardware platforms down through the years, a number of platforms come to mind. Notable among them are basically the entire Nintendo handheld family of systems along with the Nintendo Wii, with the Nintendo Switch seemingly also on that same trajectory. The Wii and DS both sold…
Last week, Reddit user nexusgx shared a quick clip on the r/3Dprinting subreddit showing off one of their recent 3D-print designs: an NES cartridge that doubles as a Switch game card case. The pop-out tray holds up to 12 Switch game cartridges. The tray is held in place with a simple snap latch, so while…
Certainly, there’s a shared sense of boredom for much of the world right now. Many of us simply fill that time binge-watching shows we do not really care about or watching re-runs of series we have already watched a dozen times before. There are some, however, who are channeling that boredom into something productive. There…
New information is coming out regarding The NPD Group’s April report on games for the United States. One of the biggest things to come out of the report is that the Nintendo Switch has now broken a record which the Nintendo Wii had held for over a decade. That record is the year-to-date dollar sales…
Moonlighter, the Zelda-inspired roguelite game from Digital Sun, will be getting a new DLC expansion: Between Dimensions. While you can read our review of the base game for more information, the general premise of the game is that you are a shopkeeper who ventures into portals to gather things to sell in your shop. The…
As part of Nintendo’s annual financial results call, President Shuntaro Furukawa was asked questions by those in attendance. While the bulk of the information from said call was released via their annual financial report two weeks ago, Nintendo has only recently released an English transcript for those questions and Mr. Furukawa’s responses. It should be…
Bloomberg has released a story regarding issues Nintendo may be having with acquiring parts for Nintendo Switch production. They cite a source “familiar with [Nintendo’s] operations” which indicates that COVID-19 lockdowns imposed by the governments of Malaysia and the Philippines are likely to limit production this year. A Nintendo spokesperson, however, declined to make an…
GalaxyCon will be hosting a live Q&A panel via stream tomorrow, Wednesday, May 13. The Q&A portion of the event will start at 6:00 p.m. EDT and will include Patricia Summersett (Princess Zelda), Elizabeth Maxwell (Urbosa), Jamie Mortellaro (Sidon), Joe Hernadez (Yunobo/Daruk), and Sean Chiplock (Revali). In addition to the Q&A session, which will cost…
Nintendo released its annual financial report earlier this week. The financial portion of the report leads with the core good news for the 2020 fiscal year (FY20) and shows that sales and profits are broadly higher than the 2019 fiscal year (FY19). Net sales were up 9% compared to FY19 and profits were up at…
