Games (Early 2018) Lost Sphere (Square Enix) – Switch (Jan 23) Kirby: Battle Royale – 3DS (Jan 19) Celeste – Switch (Jan) Owlboy – Switch (Feb 13) Radiant Historia: Perfect Chronology – 3DS (Feb 13 – NA | Feb 16 – EU) Payday 2 – Switch (Feb 23 – EU | Feb 27 – NA) The Fall Part 2: Unbound – […]
Nintendo Switch is the fastest selling console in US history
According to Nintendo’s own internal sales estimates, Nintendo Switch is the fastest selling console of all time on American soil! How’s that for a bookend to the big N’s lofty 2017-shaped perch, shotgunned after an absolutely terrific year of hands in wallets? The sales of Switch are so damn good, the little hybrid box-o-joy is […]
Nintendo Confirms New Zelda Game In Production
In a rather timely and very merry revelation, Nintendo, or rather series producer Eiji Aonuma, has announced that a brand new tale of Link, Princess Zelda and all the races bound to Hyrule is currently in production. The announcement came with the Japanese release of Breath of the Wild: Master Works, a 30th anniversary art book that released […]
‘Zelda: Breath of the Wild’ Anointed Game of the Year At The Game Awards 2017
In a well-deserved and totally unsurprising victory, the majestic The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild was crowned GOTY at this year’s Game Awards. which in no doubt will round up a resoundingly fantastical year for the big N and the Switch. In a field packed to the rafters with bangers, Breath of the […]
Deadpool’s Ryan Reynolds Cast As Detective Pikachu In Live-Action Pokemon Movie
Here’s something you may not have thought you’d hear today. Deadpool star and human quip machine Ryan Reynolds has reportedly been cast as Pikachu in the incoming Detective Pikachu movie. Yes. You read correctly. Reynolds will be springing into action on voice and CGI motion-capture duties for everyone’s favourite electric mouse, or so says Hollywood […]
NRL’s Big, Bumper Christmas Gift Guide
By Mario’s moustache! Is it that time already?! 2017 has torn past at a literal breakneck pace and it seems as if Christmas has only gone and snuck up on us again, Nintendo fan! And with the majority of our time spent playing Switch, attempting to get hands on a SNES Mini and going atypically […]
Return Of The ‘Tash: Nintendo And The Studio Behind ‘Minions’ Are Making A Super Mario Bros. Movie
If the murmurings are true, it seems as if the brothers Mario are gearing up to butt smash their way back into cinemas for the second time in their illustrious 32 years of moustachioed mayhem. Or so says the Wall Street Journal, who recently ran the groundbreaking story. The report suggests that Illumination […]
Rocket From The Crypt: Nintendo Flash Games Are Being Brought Back From The Dead By One Nintendo Fan
If you’re anything like me, then back in the early days of the internet you had your mind blown by Napster, in search of things to download, making fly-ass visualisations on Winamp, hogging the house phone line on MSN Messenger or ICQ, and was just about beginning to get to grips with the magic of […]
Rarest SNES Games: The 5 Most Valuable SNES Cartridges
Moving ahead from the age of esteemed NES cartridge-based rarities finds us settled at the feet of a towering behemoth of a console: The Super Nintendo Entertainment System, a unit whose reputation needs no introduction. But the 5 rarest SNES games in history probably do. Recently re-released in a miniature form factor to a public […]
Aran The World: Why The SNES Is The Greatest Video Game Console Of All Time
Picture this: A 6-8-year-old boy, a few weeks deep into his long-awaited summer holiday, is sat on his stairwell fervently waiting for the doorbell to ring. The sun is screaming through the front door’s windowpane as his friends giggle and canter beyond it, full of ice creams and fizzy pop. That boy was me on […]