Add to cart(ography). Map fans, listen up! Retro Game Books is back with another volume of Video Game Maps: SNES — the gorgeous-looking hardback that (fittingly) examines some of the console’s most iconic cartography — and this one is set to put another 65+ retro gems under the microscope. Following on from last year’s ‘Vol….
“I didn’t really want to”. Takaya Imamura, the legendary ex-Nintendo dev perhaps best known for his work on the Star Fox franchise, received an early gig at the company working on The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past for the SNES. In an interview with Edge magazine (thanks, GamesRadar+), however, he apparently wasn’t…
Download it today. Nintendo has released its first update for the battle royale Switch Online racer F-Zero 99. This bumps the game up to Version 1.5.6 and comes with a whole host of fixes and improvements. Here’s the full rundown, courtesy of Nintendo’s support page: Latest update: Ver. 1.5.6 (Released February 4, 2025) Fixed shortcuts…
“It gives us the ability to access and acquire new players”. Since the Switch 2 reveal, multiple game companies have voiced support for the new system and now it’s EA’s turn. Read the full article on nintendolife.com
Ahead of Way of the Sword next year. Capcom’s first broadcast of the year contained some surprises and one of them happened to be the announcement of Onimusha 2: Samurai’s Destiny. This title will be getting remastered for multiple platforms including the Switch and will be arriving at some point in 2025. Read the full…
Pre-orders now live. Capcom’s Spotlight showcase aired earlier before and as part of the show it announced its new Capcom Fighting Collection 2 would be arriving for Switch on 16th May 2025. In this new collection, you can look forward to series like Capcom vs SNK, Power Stone, and even some more Street Fighter action….
Shmup and over. Gosh, Shuhei Yoshida has really brought us the Nintendo goods today, huh? On the latest episode of the Minnmax podcast, the former PlayStation executive began to reminisce about the early days of his time at Sony, recalling the time that he got to play the company’s first title for the fabled ‘SNES…
It was always bound to happen. Earlier today, Nintendo released its latest quarterly financial update for FY2025 and the findings were… much as you might expect. Sure, Switch crossed the big 150 million units milestone, but Nintendo also lowered its sales forecast for the second quarter in a row as interest continues to drop. Now,…
Ninjas on standby. Nintendo’s president, Shuntaro Furukawa, has stated that the company will “take all possible measures” to help combat scalpers and resellers from impacting the upcoming Switch 2 launch. Speaking with press as Nintendo released its latest financial data, Furukawa was asked how the company would adequately prepare for the Switch 2 launch in…
But remain tight-lipped otherwise. With last month’s Nintendo Switch 2 reveal, Nintendo teased something we’d all been waiting for (well, following weeks of leaks) — a potential ‘mouse’ mode. A little sneak peek at the optical laser, the Joy-Con swiftly rolling along a surface like a mouse. There are a few obvious candidates for games…