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[Press Release] The Binding of Isaac: Repentance Is Coming To Switch
The Binding Of Isaac: Repentance Arrives on Nintendo Switch, PS4, and PS5 in Q3 2021 SANTA ANA, California, March 1, 2021 — Nicalis, Inc. today announced that The Binding of Isaac: Repentance, the “final” chapter in the groundbreaking roguelike twin-stick shooter series, is coming to Nintendo Switch™, PlayStation®4, and PlayStation®5 in the third quarter of 2021. Described… View Article
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[Press Release] Hellpoint, the Souls-like sci-fi RPG, is out now at retail and on Signature Edition for Nintendo Switch
Wednesday 3rd March 2021, Manchester, UK – Merge Games, together with US-based publisher, tinyBuild Games, is thrilled to announce the retail release of the intense action RPG, Hellpoint on Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4. Hellpoint is an intense, dark sci-fi RPG set on a derelict space station orbiting an ominous supermassive black hole. Taking inspiration from… View Article
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TETRIS 99 20th Maximus Cup Is Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury Themed
Nintendo America has announced the next TETRIS 99 Maximus Cup. The event will go live on March 4th at 11:00 pm PT and run until 10:59 pm PT on March 8th. The 20th Maximus Cup is Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury themed and anyone who earns 100 event points during the event will… View Article
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Wii U Receives New 5.5.5 Hardware Update After Three Years
For any of you that are still using the Nintendo Wii U, and even if you aren’t, you may be surprised to know that the console has received its first update since 2018. The update brings the Wii U up to version 5.5.5 and it is only a small update so don’t get too excited…. View Article
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Bobby Pauls AKA The Nintendo Guru Has Sadly Passed Away
Today is a very sad day for the gaming community as Bobby Pauls, AKA the Nintendo Guru has passed away. Over the last four months, Bobby has been hospitalized whilst fighting for his life against COVID-19. However, it is with great sadness that after months of fighting, Bobby has passed away earlier today. The news… View Article
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[Gallery] Get A Look At Hundred Plus Images Of Super Nintendo World
With Super Nintendo World at Universal Studios seeming to be in full swing and open to the public, more photographs of the attraction have been making their way online. Twitter User @MiguelECorti who also happens to be Senior Manager of Global Production at Capcom (according to his Twitter Profile) has taken over a hundred photos of… View Article
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[Video] New Pokémon Snap Gets a New Trailer
During the Pokémon Presents Presentation streamed earlier today, we were also shown a new trailer for New Pokémon Snap. The trailer highlighted some of the features of the game including the ability to edit and share your photos with the rest of the world. You can find the new trailer below. If you would like… View Article
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New Pokémon Presents Reveals Sinnoh Remakes Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl and Pokemon Legends: Arceus
The Pokémon Presents presentation has revealed two new Pokémon games focused on the region of Sinnoh. The first are remakes of Pokémon Diamond and Pokémon Pearl and are appropriately titled Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Pokémon Shining Pearl. The game is slated to release on Nintendo Switch in late 2021 and is being developed by ILCA… View Article
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Super Mario Bros. 35 World Count Challenge #2 Now Live
Get ready to stomp some Goombas and a lot of them. The second World Count Challenge event is now live in Super Mario Bros. 35. The challenge started on February 22nd at 11pm PT and runs until March 1st at 10:59pm PT. This time around players are tasked with defeating 350 million Goombas. If the… View Article
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[Press Release] INTO A DREAM IS COMING TO NINTENDO SWITCH IN MARCH 4TH
Live the oniric journey of a man with severe depression and help him to find a reason to live, now available for pre-order on Nintendo Switch On March 4th, you’ll be invited to experience an emotional journey through the darkest corners of a struggling mind. Into A Dream, the narrative-driven puzzle game by Filipe F. Thomaz, will be… View Article
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[Press Release] Space Otter Charlie Announced For Nintendo Switch
Popcap legend Ed Allard and his all star team at Wayward Distractions bring you Space Otter Charlie, a puzzle platformer that’s otter this world! In a galaxy left wrecked by humankind, it’s up to some optimistic sea mammals to head out into… otter space! Join Charlie and his ragtag crew of critters on a daring… View Article
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[Press Release] MOVING OUT SETS SAIL FOR THE TROPICS WITH NEW ‘MOVERS IN PARADISE’ CONTENT
New downloadable content for the couch co-op game from today unpacks expanded gameplay mechanics, new levels, eclectic characters, trophies, and achievements. Thursday, 25th February 2021 – Team17, DevM Games, and SMG Studio have today released Movers in Paradise, downloadable content for the award-winning couch moving, couch co-op game, Moving Out. Available to purchase on PC and consoles for $7.49/ €7.49/… View Article
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Pokémon Presents To Stream On February 26th
The official Pokémon Twitter account has announced that a Pokémon Presents presentation will stream on February 26th, 2021. The presentation is slated to last roughly 20 minutes but no further details have been shared as to what will be featured. You will be able to watch the direct on the official Pokémon YouTube channel at… View Article
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Online Multiplayer Coming To Turok 2 On Switch Tomorrow
We reported last week that Turok 2: Seeds of Evil Remastered on Nintendo Switch may be getting online Multiplayer. Well, The game’s developer, Nightdive Studios, has confirmed that the game is indeed receiving an online multiplayer patch. The patch will be available to download on February 25th. It also comes with other small fixes including… View Article
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Star Wars Republic Commando Releasing On Switch This April
Aspyr Media has announced on Twitter that they have another Star Wars game on the way to Nintendo Switch. The game is Star Wars Republic Commando and it will release on Switch and PS4 on April 6th. A trailer for the game was also included in the tweet. Which you can see for yourselves below…. View Article
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Mr Sakurai Presents Pyra & Mythra On March 4
Nintendo America has Announced on Twitter that a special Super Smash Bros Ultimate showcase focusing on Pyra & Mythra will be airing next month. The Mr Sakurai Presents Pyra & Mythra presentation will air on March 4th at 6:00 am PT / 9:00 am ET and will last 35 minutes. As well as an in-depth… View Article
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Bravely Default II Spirits Coming To Super Smash Bros. Ultimate This Weekend
The official Japanese Super Smash Bros Twitter account has announced that a new Spirit Event will be held this weekend. In celebration of the release of Bravely Default II this Friday, two new Bravely Default II spirits featuring characters of the game will be available to defeat and collect in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. Starting on February… View Article
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Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1 + 2 Coming To Nintendo Switch Later This Year
Get ready to show off your skills on the Half-Pipe as Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1 + 2 is coming to Nintendo Switch later this year. The news was announced on the official Twitter account for the game, @TonyHawkTheGame. A fixed release date has not yet been given but more details were posted on the… View Article
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KeyWe Going Postal On Nintendo Switch This Summer
The “Cute and Chaotic” Co-op game KeyWe has been announced to come to Nintendo Switch and other consoles this Summer. The puzzle game follows Jeff and Diane, two Kiwi birds that work in a postal office. Without hands or opposable thumbs, the Kiwis must flap, peck and butt-slap their way through numerous challenges to make… View Article
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[Feature] Let’s Celebrate The Legend of Zelda 35th Anniversary Today
Let’s all get together and celebrate The Legend of Zelda 35th Anniversary On this day 35 years ago on February 21st, 1986, Hyrule Fantasy released on the Famicom Disk System in Japan. The name was later changed to The Legend of Zelda and it has since become an iconic series whose legend has lived on… View Article
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