Kick-off today. It’s a new month and that means there’s now a new Switch Online trial available to members of Nintendo’s subscription service. This time around it’s EA Sports FC 24 and it’s accessible to subscribers from now until 26th February 2024 in North America. The same trial started in Europe last week and runs…
News about the Switch release to be shared “later”. Last July, WayForward announced it would be reviving its cancelled Game Boy Advance title Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution. With the help of Limited Run, it will be getting an actual release on the GBA very soon. Pre-orders for the Game Boy Advance version of the game…
Get ready to return to the Pokémon Resort. After a delightful introduction last December, the new stop-motion Netflix series Pokémon Concierge is now getting more episodes. Netflix and The Pokémon Company have confirmed “new episodes” are “now in production”. It’s not been mentioned how many episodes we’ll be getting or when they’ll arrive. The Pokémon…
Another “rebootless” update has gone live. After a system update in December last year, bumping the Switch’s firmware up to Version 17.0.1, Nintendo has now quietly released another “rebootless” update. This was once again highlighted by dataminer ‘OatmealDome’ on social media, who shares a brief reminder that “rebootless updates” do not require you to restart…
Partners in crime. After weeks of rumours, predictions, and general chit-chat, Nintendo has officially announced that the first Nintendo Direct of the year will be a Partner Showcase, taking place on Wednesday 21st February 2024. The Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase February 2024 will be broadcast on YouTube and is set to last for approximately 25…
“This was the opportunity of a lifetime”. Mario vs. Donkey Kong is finally here on Switch. This remake gives the original GBA puzzle platformer a fresh lick of paint and throws in a handful of new features too — including a fully revamped score. The composers for the GBA original, DigiPen Music Department, were brought…
Always bet on red. After a brief delay, we have got our first look at this week’s UK boxed charts and it has been a good one for Nintendo’s newest remaster. Yes, Mario vs. Donkey Kong has climbed the ladder in its debut week, beating the rest of the competition to grab the gold. The…
Is there enough in the tank to coast through 2024? Reports that Nintendo’s unannounced Switch successor may be subject to a behind-the-scenes delay suggest that the current console might have yet another Holiday season all to itself. In March, Nintendo Switch will enter its eighth year, and scuttlebutt from industry sources had previously pegged 2024…
Rolling in yen. According to new data from Toyo Keizai, an economics magazine company based in Tokyo, Japan, Nintendo is currently the richest company in the country. As spotted by Install Base forums and X user Pierre485, Nintendo currently boasts a cash and cash equivalent value of roughly $11.44 billion when converted from Japanese yen….
Supposedly a ‘complete edition’ of the RPG. If you’ve yet to experience Altus’ excellent RPG Shin Megami Tensei V on the Switch, then worry not, because it looks like a more complete edition is on the way. As reported by Gematsu, a rating for Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance by The Game Rating and Administration…