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Nintendo has long been known as the Disney of gaming. While Shigeru Miyamoto thinks the company has a long way to go in order to compete with the house of mouse, that isn't stopping Nintendo from trying to elevate their creations to the same iconic status. Disney clearly has the edge in regards to theme parks, but Nintendo is slowly expanding into that realm in a partnership with Universal ...read more
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Plenty of big Nintendo Switch games released this year whether they were ones made exclusively for Nintendo’s system or games ported over to the console. Nintendo shared a list of the most-downloaded games during 2019 to reveal some expected first-party wins within the rankings as well as some third-party giants. Fortnite unsurprisingly took the top of the chart seeing how it’s insanely ...read more
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The Pokemon Company has apologized for errors published in the official Pokemon Sword and Shield guidebook, with the company noting that “multiple” mistakes were made in the strategy book. The book reportedly contained several mistakes that weren’t spotted during the editing process, with The Pokemon Company stating that they “apologize for any inconvenience to our readers.” The ...read more
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The Nintendo Switch could soon make use of 64 GB cartridges, nullifying the current need for publishers to release download codes for physical copies of large games. This change could take place as soon as 2020. Currently, Nintendo Switch utilizes 32 GB cartridges for its games. This means that if a game has a larger download size, its physical release often contains a download code rather ...read more
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It isn’t to anyone’s surprise that Pokemon Sword and Shield have enjoyed absolutely ridiculous sales since their launch last month. Other than enjoying the series’ best ever launch in the US and having sold nearly 2.5 million units in Japan by now (of which they sold 1.36 million copies just in their first three days), the RPGs also collectively sold over 6 million units worldwide during ...read more
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Luigi won't be getting scared alone, as new DLC is coming to the multiplayer modes for Luigi's Mansion 3 starting in April 2020. With its release back on Halloween of this year, the long-awaited Luigi’s Mansion 3 finally gave fans of the series a new spooky installment to look forward to after Luigi’s Mansion: Dark Moon in 2013 on 3DS. Thankfully, the game more than delivered on giving ...read more
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Pokemon Sword and Shield players will be able to encounter Delibird in Max Raid battles in the Wild Area until December 25th. Pokemon Sword and Shield is bringing in the holiday season with a brand new Max Raid battle featuring Pokemon’s unofficial holiday mascot Delibird. Delibird is an Ice/Flying type that has a signature attack called “Present,” which has unpredictable results ranging ...read more
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There are few franchises in the video game industry with as rich a history as the Dragon Quest series. The latest title in the series, Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age, has continued that tradition, releasing across a number of platforms over the last few years. The title debuted in 2017 on PlayStation 4 and Nintendo 3DS, was ported to PC in 2018 and, finally, saw release on Nintendo ...read more
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Just looking at the sheer number of big, highly-anticipated games coming in 2020, there’s very little chance the year will disappoint. 2020 is about to kick off, and as we do every year, we’re bringing you a round-up of all the video game release dates in one place. So many games originally shooting for 2019 got pushed back to the new year, to say nothing of the many other heavy-hitters ...read more
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Nintendo's Australian counterpart has released a new video of someone building the fishing rod from the initial Nintendo Labo: Variety Kit. That, in and of itself, isn't particularly notable, but Nintendo's really outdone itself this time. You see, it's not just a video about building the fishing rod. It's officially an ASMR video about building the fishing rod. ASMR, if you're not familiar, ...read more
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