It’s been nearly 23 years since Mario Party first debuted on the Nintendo 64 and forever changed local multiplayer for Nintendo fans. This colorful and amusing spinoff series can be fun for all ages, or it can just as quickly turn your living room into a warzone as players battle it out for coins and…
If Nintendo Switch Online’s Nintendo 64 controller piqued your interest but you haven’t purchased one just yet, expect to wait until 2022 for a chance to do so. And since “2022” is a rather nebulous range, the hope is that Nintendo is referring to January or February. This update came from the official Nintendo online…
A few years back, a game came out that forever changed how I look at the concept of exploration in video games. That was The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild. A couple of years later came a game that took that feeling of discovery and turned it into a game mechanic. That game…
In a recent Twitter announcement, video game publisher Devolver Digital announced that they were set to release the highly anticipated game Death’s Door on the Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, and Playstation 4. The game will be available on November 23. Death’s Door was originally released only for Microsoft Windows and Xbox systems. It is an…
During last week’s Animal Crossing Nintendo Direct, the anticipated expansion to the Nintendo Switch Online service was showcased in great detail. The expansion is set to release on October 25 and will feature Animal Crossing DLC, as well as Sega Genesis and Nintendo 64 titles. This, of course, includes the timeless classics Ocarina of Time…
Nintendo announced that the Nintendo Switch Online service is getting an add-on to grant users access to Nintendo 64 and Sega Genesis games during their Direct presentation today. There isn’t yet a price or immediate date, but we’ll know by the end of October when the add-on launches. Most significant to us, of course, is…
Let’s get hypothetical for a moment. Imagine the following six factors apply to you: You live in Europe. You don’t own a Switch. You want to own a Switch. The upcoming, premium-priced, Switch OLED model isn’t worth the extra investment to you. The far cheaper Switch Lite isn’t really your jam, either. The base Switch…
The green tunic and pointed hat are rightfully Link’s most iconic look, having been his choice outfit in The Legend of Zelda for more than thirty years. The games set in the Era of the Wilds, however, offer a much more diverse wardrobe, so much so that many fans have likely never dressed Link in…
Sometimes, there’s nothing like remembering “the good old days.” For many, this includes playing games on the Nintendo 64 system (there really was nothing like challenging friends to a friendly round of Mario Kart, right?). Now, imgur user QnadianBacon has brought a little bit of that magic back to their own living room. Purchasing a…
According to the Nintendo Switch OLED’s UK website, the new console will make use of the same Joy-Cons as the regular Switch model. In other words, your OLED Joy-Cons might drift harder than a hero adrift in time. The Switch Joy-Con is nothing short of amazing, with its motion controls, HD rumble, and versatile nature.…
One of the more interesting comments to come from Nintendo’s 81st Annual General Meeting of Shareholders was that of Shuntaro Furukawa answering a question about the Nintendo Switch Online service. The president of Nintendo was asked numerous questions of interest during the meeting, but when asked if the Nintendo Switch Online service would have more…
Hello there Zelda fans! Zelda Universe’s Amanda VanHiel is back with breaking news about the new Nintendo Switch OLED model. In the video, Amanda talks about the new, larger OLED screen, the enhanced speakers, the new kickstand, and the new wired LAN adapter. Amanda also discusses the many aspects of the console, including how it…
In typical Nintendo fashion, a physical upgrade to the Nintendo Switch was quietly announced earlier today. The new model features a more vivid 7-inch OLED screen, a wider and adjustable stand, and a built-in wired Ethernet (LAN) port for better online gaming. It also boasts enhanced audio and 64 GB of internal storage. The OLED…
Never in my life did I imagine I would ever have a chance to play Famicom Detective Club. Never would I have imagined that Nintendo would remake them and localize them in the west. Never would I imagine I’d be here, writing a review of what is to most westerners an interesting side game that…
The modding community is no stranger to Nintendo consoles, but the Nintendo Switch does introduce a new source of customization: the dock. From retrofitting a Nintendo 64 shell to creating a custom Switch arcade cabinet, the latest Nintendo console allows for gaming artists to put their creativity to work. With the growing accessibility of 3D…
