Nintendo has just announced a surprising free update to Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, and it’s bringing some Breath of the Wild love to the popular racer. Starting now you can download the free update to get your hands on Link’s Master Cycle Zero and Champion Tunic. Along with the new ride and look Nintendo has thrown in Ancient Tires…
Hot off the heels of the recent integration of Nintendo Labo in Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, it would seem that more updates are going to be announced for the title soon. Head of software development at Nintendo, Shinya Takahashi, recently answered a few questions about some of his favorite Nintendo Switch titles which you can…
During Nintendo’s 78th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders, an investor asked outgoing president Tatsumi Kimishima whether it was “possible to release attractive software continuously.” This sparked Kimishima to assure investors that the entire 2018 lineup has not yet been shown to consumers and that more titles will be shown at a later date. Kimishima stated,…
Since the dawn of time, crunch time plagues the games industry. From 14 hourswork days, six days a week to months without seeing their families, there’s no end to the brutal stories that developers have gone through in order to give us the best of the best. However, hope is not lost. Many AAA companies…
Amazon’s pre-order page for the Super Smash Bros. Ultimate GameCube controller now includes the box art. The artwork features a minimalistic design with the Smash emblem lightly shadowed atop a white background. The new controller is priced at $29.99. Do keep in mind that in order to use it on the Switch, it will require an adapter. Each…
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate is launching with an enormous roster that includes all of the previous fighters across all of the entries with a few additions. These additions include Inklings, Daisy, and Ridley, the long awaited nemesis of Samus. During the Nintendo Treehouse at E3, amiibo for both Inkling and Ridley were on display. Now,…
Nintendo have been focused on multiplayer-laden games recently, with upcoming titles such as Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Mario Tennis Aces and Super Mario Party announced this year. This is on the back of more single-player-focused experiences in 2017, with the award-hoarding titles Breath of the Wild and Super Mario Odyssey. IGN caught up with Nintendo of…
After an amazing showing at E3, it’s easy to latch onto the “Everyone is here!” message for the upcoming Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. The next big thought is probably “What about every stage ever?” Recent comments suggest that just won’t be the case, and it’s probably good to start tempering some of those expectations. “Not…
Nintendo has brought its cardboard creative suite Nintendo Labo to a classroom at Southgate Primary School in London. The event that happened on June 21 was the first time Labo had been brought into the classroom in this capacity. 30 children between 10 and 11 years were chosen to attend this class with parents in…
By now, you have likely seen Nintendo announce that Mario Kart 8 Deluxe is getting Nintendo Labo support in the form of a Toy-Con Motorbike controller. As seen in a recent promotional video, the cardboard structures enclose the Joy-Cons, using motion sensing to detect twists for acceleration and leaning to steer. What you may have…
It is no secret to anyone how the newest entry in the Zelda franchise, Breath of the Wild, is an extremely successful game, selling millions of copies worldwide and even selling more copies than the Nintendo Switch itself. It turns out that a big part of the reason for this may lie in the Land…
Move over Marvel, the most ambitious crossover is now Nintendo and Disney! Okay, crossover is a bit of a stretch, but Nintendo and Disney are teaming up to create a new game show that highlights the Nintendo Switch. Titled Nintendo Switch Family Showdown, this new game show will pit four families against each other in…
While fans all over the world are rejoicing over so much information about the long-awaited Super Smash Bros. Ultimate (which we covered in extensive detail), some people aren’t so happy about Nintendo’s latest E3 Direct. Right after the presentation was over, the company saw a drop of over six percent in their share value. Analysts expressed concern…
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate is Nintendo’s big news at E3 this year, but Pokemon: Let’s Go, Pikachu! and Pokemon: Let’s Go, Eevee! were also on display. I had the opportunity to play the Pikachu version for about ten minutes, and I really enjoyed the experience! Even so, ten minutes does not allow much time to really experience a Pokemon game, and…
Every E3 brings new games as well as sales on older favorites, and Nintendo’s own E3 sale is now live. You can save up to 50 percent off of Nintendo Switch and 3DS digital games, including a few Zelda titles. Breath of the Wild is available for $44.99, and Ocarina of Time 3D is down to $14.99. We also recommend…
