Nintendo’s purple box is the primary focus of a recent Did You Know Gaming? video, in which certain intriguing facts are identified and explained, including the Zelda Collector’s Edition, a four game classic Zelda compilation of Ocarina of Time, Majora’s Mask, Zelda II and the original Legend of Zelda. Within the video, there are notable…
The excitement is building as rumors of a January Nintendo Direct make the rounds on social media and forums. Nintendo fans are eager to learn what games will be gracing their consoles this year, leaving some people ample room to stir up mischief. A number of false Nintendo Twitter accounts have popped up in recent…
If you are anything like me, you’ve had multiple arguments about which GameCube Zelda entry is better: The Wind Waker or Twilight Princess. If sales are any indication, Wind Waker prevails thanks to recent information reported by Mat Piscatella of The NDP Group. In a recent Twitter post, Mat Piscatella tweeted the below image to…
If you missed out on the Black Friday deals this past weekend you can still shop all things Nintendo from the comfort of your home and score some savings. Nintendo has partnered with four major retailers to offer $35 in eShop credit with the purchase of a Nintendo Switch. Best Buy, Walmart, GameStop, and Amazon are…
Dearly beloved, we are gathered here today to mourn the closing down of the Wii U Facebook page, and thus another chapter of the Wii U story has come to pass. I remember the page fondly, telling tales of upcoming games for the system, as well as sharing photos and videos. Sure, there were some…
We are nearing the finish line! December 7 is nearing ever closer, and our final checkpoint has come in the form of the last Super Smash Bros. Direct presentation. New details are abundant, so let’s get moving. Characters: Ken, Incineroar and Piranha Plant We have our last two additions to the roster! Incineroar comes as…
It’s been just over two months now since our last Smash Bros. Direct, where we learned about new Belmonts, K. Rools, and stages. That’s not an insignificant amount of time, but the pace of this Smash Bros. is so much faster than the year or two we’re used to getting drip fed info. So I…
“Dad, can I please please please have a Game Boy Color!?” I remember uttering those very words when the Game Boy Color came out, hoping desperately my pleas would be answered. To my surprise and joy, he agreed. We ended up scouring multiple Walmarts for the brand new, hot-at-the-time item and ended up having to…
It didn’t take people long to start adding their own NES titles to the Nintendo Switch’s original slate of games. In under 24 hours, modders had already got other NES classics running on the system. Over on Reddit, it was speculated that the emulator used would be similar to that of the NES Classic. With…
It seems that anyone hoping to get their hands on the set of beautifully retro Nintendo Switch-compatible NES controllers, first introduced during the most recent Nintendo Direct presentation, may want to read the fine print before pre-purchasing. New compatibility information has surfaced which some players may find disappointing. According to Nintendo, the NES controllers are only…
If you’re hoping to trim down some of the additional cost of a Nintendo Switch Online membership, there is good news – Nintendo has confirmed in an official FAQ that My Nintendo members will be able to exchange their amassed Gold Coins towards a paid subscription. The conversion rate is the same as applying Gold…
Yesterday’s Nintendo Direct had quite a lot packed into it. From new controllers to play the online NES games with to some exciting new details. It might be safe to say that there was a surprising amount of third party support for Nintendo’s newest platform, and at the front of that pack was Square-Enix. They…
Following a recent announcement from Nintendo, you can now change up your Joy-Cons for NES controllers that snap onto your Switch and charge up. The preorders will be just in time for the arrival of Nintendo Switch Online and 20 NES titles, which include The Legend of Zelda, Super Mario Bros. 3 and Donkey Kong. Three…
It has not been uncommon to see Nintendo sprawled across TV, and that is simply because they have pushed hard with their marketing ever since the Switch launched — a stark contrast when compared to the launch of its predecessor, the Wii U. With the Switch flying high, Nintendo has not been resting on its…
UPDATE: Nintendo New York has confirmed they will be hosting the rescheduled Nintendo Direct when it airs tomorrow, September 13, at 6pm EST. The original story follows. As in times past, Nintendo NY is opening its doors and turning up the hype for tomorrow’s Nintendo Direct. If you’re in the area and lucky enough to…
