GAME REVIEWS12h ago · 10 views
Yoshi's Troubling 30-Year Drought: Where Are the Great Games?
Yoshi, one of Nintendo's most beloved characters, hasn't starred in a truly great game in over 30 years, a drought that began after the masterpiece Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island in 1995. Despite his popularity, Yoshi's games have been marred by aimless experimentation and a lack of the care and challenge seen in other Nintendo titles. This begs the question: why has Nintendo failed to deliver another standout Yoshi game?
LATEST RELEASES2d ago · 17 views
Pictonico: Nintendo's Quirky Mobile Game Turns Your Photos into Silly Minigames
Nintendo's new mobile title, Pictonico, launching May 28 on iOS and Android, transforms your photos into over 80 WarioWare-esque minigames, offering a unique blend of humor and interactivity. With a free-to-start model, players can dive into a demo with 3 games before purchasing additional content packs. This innovative party game promises to breathe new life into old memories.
NEWS2d ago · 25 views
Genshin Impact's Long-Awaited Nintendo Switch Release Hints at Imminent Arrival
Genshin Impact, nearly six years after its initial release, may finally launch on Nintendo Switch, indicated by the internal addition of a Switch account login manager in patch 6.5.50. This move mirrors the pre-release pattern seen with the Xbox version, sparking hope among fans. However, concerns linger about potential exclusivity to the rumored Switch 2.
NEWS2d ago · 26 views
Man Sues Nintendo for $341,000 Over Denied Pokémon Professor Title
A man from Iowa, Kyle Lee Owens, is suing Nintendo and The Pokémon Company for $341,000 after being denied the title of Pokémon Professor due to a background check revealing past misdemeanors. Despite passing the initial test, Owens' application was revoked, citing failure to meet the company's higher standards. He claims this denial has resulted in lost economic benefits and is seeking reinstatement.
NEWS3d ago · 16 views
Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream Tops U.S. Sales in April with $41 Million
Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream surged to the top of the U.S. gaming charts in April, raking in over $41 million in combined physical and projected digital sales. This success was facilitated by Circana's new sales reporting methodology, which now includes projected digital sales for non-participating publishers like Nintendo. The game's impressive debut also catapulted it to the 9th best-selling game of the year so far.
LATEST RELEASES4d ago · 23 views
Nintendo Unveils Pictonico!: A Wario Ware-Style Minigame Frenzy for Mobile
Get ready for chaotic fun with Pictonico!, Nintendo's surprise mobile game, launching May 28th on iOS and Android. This free-to-start, Wario Ware-inspired title offers a unique camera-driven minigame experience. With a focus on local fun, it's perfect for parties and gatherings.
NINTENDO SWITCH4d ago · 20 views
Nintendo Unveils New Mobile Game Turning Selfies into Minigames
Nintendo's latest mobile venture transforms your selfies into playable minigames, offering a unique blend of personalization and casual gaming. With [Game Name], players can generate endless levels based on their photos. This innovative title promises to bring a fresh twist to mobile gaming.
NEWS4d ago · 16 views
Nintendo's "Choose Your Game" Bundle Preorders Now Open
Nintendo's new "Choose Your Game" bundle, offering a Switch console with the choice of one from five popular games, is now available for preorder. This bundle caters to new Switch owners seeking a tailored entry point. Preorders are live ahead of the bundle's upcoming release.
NEWS5d ago · 21 views
Nintendo Fails to Secure Monster-Capturing Mechanics Patent Amid Palworld Lawsuit
Nintendo's attempt to patent monster-capturing mechanics has been denied, amidst the ongoing Palworld lawsuit. This rejection could impact the broader gaming industry's creature-collecting genre. The denial may influence the lawsuit's outcome, affecting Palworld's development.
NEWS5d ago · 25 views
Nintendo Battles On: Palworld Patent War Sees Another Rejection
Nintendo's legal woes against Palworld developer Pocketpair continue as a touchscreen-specific patent for monster-catching mechanics was denied. The rejection, citing lack of innovation, is the latest setback in an ongoing battle. Palworld's similarities to Pokémon mechanics are at the heart of the dispute.
