[ad_1] After several months without a proper Direct, Nintendo at long last debuted a presentation without any prior warning. For some reason, it decided to call it a “Nintendo Direct Mini,” which is especially strange given the glut of news it delivered. First up, several Switch games dropped today, including Panzer Dragoon: Remake and Jedi […]
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‘Burnout Paradise Remastered’ is coming to Switch later this year
[ad_1] According to EA, the game will play at a full 60 frames per second on Switch, and you’ll be able to pinch and pull on the console’s touchscreen to navigate the in-game map. They’ll also be support for online play, so you and your friends will be able to tear up Paradise City together. […]
Square Enix slashes prices on its ‘Final Fantasy’ Switch games
[ad_1] Hardcore players with some time on their hands could try either Romancing Saga 2 or 3. The two titles were originally released on the Super Famicom — the Japanese version of the Super Nintendo — and have never been available to western audiences until recently. The games are exceedingly deep and challenging and take […]
Nintendo gets cute with its upcoming indie lineup
[ad_1] I Am Dead The excellently named I Am Dead comes courtesy of the creators of Hohokum and Annapurna Interactive, the publisher of beloved indie gems like Florence, Sayonara Wild Hearts and Kentucky Route Zero. Despite its bright and colorful art style, I Am Dead sees you exploring the afterlife. According to Annapurna, the game […]
‘Exit the Gungeon’ lands on Nintendo Switch today
[ad_1] The game’s status as a timed exclusive wasn’t a surprise; Exit the Gungeon was listed for a May 31 release on Steam and a console release was teased by the developers. But it is unusual to see an indie land on the Switch before it hits PC; usually the ports come a few months […]
‘Animal Crossing: New Horizons’ is the island escape we all need today
[ad_1] And so began my frenemy relationship with Nook, someone you always end up owing in Animal Crossing. He means well, but you’ll quickly notice you end up doing most of his grunt work. Compared to the real world, though, he’s an angel. Nook may charge you an eye-popping amount of bells to upgrade your […]
Nintendo prevails in lawsuit over Switch console and JoyCon design
[ad_1] The US Patent and Trademark Office filed a “termination decision document” on its database this week that explains why it ruled in Nintendo’s favor. The biggest factors seem to be Gamevice’s use of a flexible bridge to connect the pair of controllers, plus the fact that each controller has to be fitted to a […]
‘Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp’ gets a ‘New Horizons’ crossover event
[ad_1] The event runs until April 2nd at 1:59AM Eastern. Yes, it’s an unsubtle attempt to spur sales of New Horizons for an audience that’s more inclined to look for another Animal Crossing fix . At the same time, it’s hard to object too loudly to getting more free material for Pocket Camp — even […]
Nintendo offers a rare discount on select Mario games
[ad_1] Leading the sale is Super Mario Maker 2 (Amazon, eShop). It’s currently $40, down from $60. Engadget senior editor Devindra Hardawar liked the Nintendo Switch release of Mario Maker a lot when he played it last year. According to eShop price tracker DekuDeals, $40 is the lowest price Super Mario Maker 2 has sold […]
Former Nintendo exec Reggie Fils-Aimé joins GameStop’s board
[ad_1] The recently retired exec justified the move by contending that the industry needed a “healthy and vibrant” GameStop. The new positions come as part of a larger shakeup of GameStop’s board. Four directors are retiring in June of this year, while two more will leave in June 2021. The median tenure for someone on […]