SNES controllers are now available to buy in the UK and Europe for the Nintendo Switch. The controller, home to the quintessential colorful buttons you may or may not have bashed in during the ’90s, is exclusive to those who have a Nintendo Switch Online subscription. You can make this wireless SNES controller yours for…
If you’re excited about Link’s Awakening for Nintendo Switch but can’t wait to play it (spoilers: we can’t either), we have a video for you! YouTuber and live streamer AbdallahSmash026 recently delved into the game’s Hero Mode in a no-death run to kick off the release of the game, and we have it featured on…
It’s the eve before fans worldwide land on the sandy shores of Koholint Island, and the reviews for Link’s Awakening on Nintendo Switch are out — and largely positive! Co-developed by Grezzo, the same company that breathed new life into Ocarina of Time and Majora’s Mask for the 3DS, Link’s Awakening (2019) promises to paint…
Recently, IGN’s Jonathon Dornbush sat down with Bill Trinen from the Nintendo Treehouse to take a closer look at the customizable Chamber Dungeons in the Link’s Awakening remake for Nintendo Switch. From a glimpse at Dark Link, who can be scanned into the game via the upcoming Link’s Awakening amiibo, to bomb-raining boss fight action,…
According to recently released sales data from Famitsu, the Nintendo Switch has seen a significant sales jump in Japan. This increase is possibly attributable to the release of the updated HAC-001-01 model that hit store shelves just a few weeks ago. According to sales data from the last week of August, the Nintendo Switch moved…
With the release of the Link’s Awakening remake just a little over a month away, many retailers have revealed their pre-order bonuses for those who don’t mind cashing in on some sweet pre-order goodness. Here is what you can expect to receive when you pre-order the game in your region: In the United States, GameStop…
The Nintendo Switch is a boon for indie game developers, with many seeing more sales on the hybrid console versus their releases on other platforms. Part of this may be contributed to Nintendo’s focus on indies during E3, as well as additional presentations throughout the year, that introduces gamers to new experiences often overshadowed by…
Nintendo’s Twitter is continuing to treat us to little snippets of the Link’s Awakening remake. Previously we got a glimpse of the dangers on Tal Tal Heights. This time the scene is a calmer one, showing Link approaching a dungeon with the aid of the Roc’s Feather. I find my eyes drawn to the beautiful…
A new Link’s Awakening Remake video from Nintendo gives us a look at Koholint Island’s mountainous region, Tal Tal Heights. The clip is a short one — just enough to whet your appetite. As Link climbs, he dodges troublesome boulders and Mini-Moldroms while Tal Tal Heights’s remade theme plays in accompaniment. If it looks this…
If you still haven’t picked up Cadence of Hyrule, you can now download the free demo from the European and Japanese eShops. The demo gives a good slice of the game to help you weigh up whether you should join the party late or miss the beat altogether. The music alone might just be enough…
If you’re still dancing your way through your first run of Cadence of Hyrule, the unexpectedly delightful indie/Nintendo mashup, or you’re deep into the rhythm of another playthrough, you’ll appreciate Brace Yourself Games’s newest update. Update 1.0.2 brings with it numerous quality fixes with adjustments to enemy and character movements, collision fixes, and HUD improvements…
Nintendo has softly announced a slight, but significant upgrade on their standard Switch console, with improved battery life being the big talking point. The battery life upgrade isn’t a meager one either, offering close to twice the time to play Breath of the Wild on the go. The box that the console is sold in…
Where there’s smoke, there’s fire. Rumors and accessory leaks have circled the web for weeks now, hinting at an inevitable reveal of a “Switch Mini.” Nintendo, as always, remained coy when questioned on the new hardware — only to drop the PR announcement this morning out of the blue. In the below video, Nintendo Switch…
At Nintendo’s recent shareholder meeting (translated by Japanese Nintendo), one of the shareholders asked about adding Nintendo 64 and GameCube games to the Switch’s library. We don’t know who they are, but we love ’em for it. In response, Nintendo President Shintaro Furukawa seemed to hint that the current retro offering — tied to the…
Xbox and Nintendo have been looking more and more like best friends recently, leading to rumors of Xbox GamePass possibly on the way to Switch. Head of Xbox Phil Spencer has weighed in with his view on the subject through a recent enticing interview with Giant Bomb. When asked when GamePass might be available on…
