The 2DS XL was just revealed. But that isn’t stopping Nintendo from announcing the new iteration’s first special edition: a Dragon Quest Metallic Slime 2DS. Just look at it! So lovely.
Some interesting nuggets from Nintendo’s financial presentation this evening: 1) the company has som
Some interesting nuggets from Nintendo’s financial presentation this evening: 1) the company has somehow shipped nearly a million copies of 1-2 Switch; 2) the 3DS has hit a total of 63 million sales; and 3) Nintendo won’t be holding a big E3 press conference this year, which isn’t a surprise. The company hasn’t had a…
Nintendo Announces The 2DS XL
Just because the Switch can go places doesn’t mean Nintendo is done announcing mobile hardware.
Pokémon Player Uses ‘Explosion’ On Veteran Competitor, Leaving Him Speechless
Pokémon Sun and Moon’s online Battle Spot ladder is full of wild teams. Since all games are best-of-one (unlike live tournaments, which are best-of-three), many players bring gimmicks to steal the win in unexpected ways. Even the best competitive player can be caught off guard, because they never know what to expect.
Zelda Players Have Found Wild Ways To Break Breath Of The Wild’s Shrines
When most people enter a Zelda shrine, they try to solve the puzzles. Sometimes a shrine will accept multiple solutions, allowing players to get creative. Some fans, however, have figured out ways to bend and break shrines in ways that Nintendo probabl…
Sales Numbers For The Nintendo Switch And The Legend Of Zelda: Breath Of The Wild
Wondering how the Switch is doing around the world? What about the new Zelda? Nintendo announced their global sales figures in a newly released financial statement.Read more…
Nintendo Game And Hardware Designer Genyo Takeda Is Retiring
Genyo Takeda has worked on some of Nintendo’s most iconic games, consoles, and tech. As of this June, the 68 year-old is stepping down.
Emulator Helps Open Zelda’s Impossible Treasure Chest
As we’ve seen, you can play Breath of the Wild on a PC using an emulator. It’s not exactly optimal, but there’s a tiny bright side to the struggle: you can open a busted treasure chest that on both Switch and Wii U is inaccessible.
The Last Splatfest Actually Influenced Splatoon 2’s Story, Holy Shit
During the final “Splatfest,” an event where Splatoon players are divided into global teams, most of us believed we were just voting for the best waifu. Turns out, we were helping decide the future of Splatoon’s lore without knowing it.
Breath Of The Wild’s Best Rewards Aren’t Always ‘Useful’
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild does not dole out rewards predictably. Often you’ll spend an afternoon figuring out some elaborate puzzle, only to walk away with some rupees or a weapon you didn’t need. Other times the reward will be just as “useless,” but more special than any pile of loot could be.