Star Wars: Battlefront Classic Collection Review
The Intro Crawl: First off, I’m a Star Wars geek. There’s no getting around it, I was born in 1977, The Empire Strikes Back is my favorite movie, my Lego Star Wars collection has grown steadily over the past 15 months, I camped outside the Uptown theater in Washington, D.C. for a collective three weeks before the release of the sequels, the eight collector’s grade lightsabers hanging on 3D-printed...[Read More]
Nintendo Download – Week of 3-9-2023
Another quick week, another Nintendo Download. Enjoy the official details below. REDMOND, Wash.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– This week’s Nintendo Download includes the following content: Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Switch FATAL FRAME: Mask of the Lunar Eclipse – FATAL FRAME: Mask of the Lunar Eclipse was released in Japan in 2008 as the fourth game in the FATAL FRAME series. Following the remasteri...[Read More]
Nintendo Download – 3/2/2023
It has been forever since I’ve seen anything ‘Fist of the Northstar’ related. Interesting way to bring it back. Anyway, your Nintendo Download for this week is below. REDMOND, Wash.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– This week’s Nintendo Download includes the following content: Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Switch Fitness Boxing Fist of the North Star – Fitness Boxing retur...[Read More]
Metroid Prime Remastered Review
I remember the first time I experienced Metroid Prime on the Gamecube in 2002. I had just gotten into first-person shooters with Bungie’s Halo and was fascinated about how Nintendo translated one of their most prized series into this budding genre. I mean, how could they possibly make a perfect 2D platformer into a 3D FPS and still maintain all the essence that made the series special? More ...[Read More]
Mario+Rabbids: Sparks of Hope Review
Publisher crossovers are an odd deal but work on occasion. For the past year, I have been a bit shocked and surprised by what two very different publishers can bring to the table when their IP is available and done properly. I’m still in awe that EA and KOEI TECMO’s Wild Hearts could potentially make a new version of Monster Hunter that is deeper in story, more beautiful, and that has a limitless...[Read More]
Nintendo Direct Mini: Partner Showcase streaming tomorrow (6/28)
Should be a good one. Check out the details below. A new Nintendo Direct Mini: Partner Showcase is on the way! Watch on-demand via our YouTube channel starting at 6 a.m. PT / 9 a.m. ET on June 28 for roughly 25 minutes of info on upcoming third-party Nintendo Switch games. Be sure to subscribe and turn your notifications on at: https://www.youtube.com/c/nintendo
Nintendo set for a new Indie World Showcase tomorrow
Put it on your calendars, folks. Get ready for a new Indie World Showcase arriving Wednesday, May 11, at 7 a.m. PT / 10 a.m. ET. Tune in for a livestream featuring roughly 20 minutes of information on upcoming indie games headed to the Nintendo Switch system. To watch, check out the livestream at https://www.nintendo.com/indie-world. And make sure to check the site and follow @IndieWorldNA on Twit...[Read More]
Xenoblade Chronicles 3 heading home on July 29th
Eric Layman and his crew should be happy. Enjoy the official details below. REDMOND, Wash.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– The Xenoblade Chronicles 3 game for the Nintendo Switch system is arriving earlier than expected! Are you feeling it? Originally announced to launch in September of this year, Xenoblade Chronicles 3 will now launch for the Nintendo Switch family of systems on July 29. The latest ...[Read More]
Banjo-Kazooie makes it to the Nintendo Switch Online library
Epic gaming has arrived on the Nintendo Switch Online experience. REDMOND, Wash.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Launching today, experience a magical adventure with an unlikely duo when the Nintendo 64™ game Banjo-Kazooie Beak Bombs its way onto Nintendo Switch and the Nintendo 64 – Nintendo Switch Online library – available to everyone with a Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack membershi...[Read More]
Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity Review
I’ve played a lot of Nintendo versions of Warriors games. From Fire Emblem Warriors to the first Hyrule Warriors games, I’ve always felt that something was off or missing. When I heard that the Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild was getting a sort of prequel series I was super excited. But, when I learned that it would be a Dynasty Warriors version of the series we know and love I was a bit skept...[Read More]
Fire Emblem: Shadow Dragon & the Blade of Light heads to the U.S. on December 4th
REDMOND, Wash.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Every legend has a beginning. Every hero has a point of departure. For the past 30 years, the critically acclaimed Fire Emblem series has captured the attention of players with its strategic and tactical gameplay, intriguing stories, and striking characters. Now, the original 8-bit game, Fire Emblem: Shadow Dragon & the Blade of Light, which feature...[Read More]
Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit gets a new trailer
That looks wild. Enjoy the details and trailer below. REDMOND, Wash.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– 3, 2, 1 … Go! First revealed in the Super Mario Bros. 35th Anniversary Nintendo Direct, the Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit game is a new Mario Kart experience for both series veterans and newcomers alike, launching for the Nintendo Switch family of systems on Oct. 16. Created in partnership by Nintendo...[Read More]