Mario Kart 8 Deluxe on the Switch just got an update that amongst other tweaks changes one of Inkling Girl’s animations, which I guess Nintendo didn’t realise meant something a little more offensive in Europe than it did in Japan.
Nintendo’s Artists Are Being Cool
For decades, Nintendo’s artists have been stuck churning out cartoon art to fill the halls of the Mushroom Kingdom. Which is fine! But in recent years, the company has let them off the leash on games like Splatoon and ARMS, and the results have been nothing short of extraordinary.
Nintendo showed the first glimpse of Splatoon 2's single-player mode, called “Hero Mode,” at the
Nintendo showed the first glimpse of Splatoon 2‘s single-player mode, called “Hero Mode,” at the end of today’s Nintendo Direct. This is where all the “Squid Sisters Stories” stuff was leading, as you may have guessed. Since the original Splatoon’s single-player was excellent, I have high hopes.
Nintendo will hold free “Global Testpunch” online beta tests for its motion-controlled Switch brawle
Nintendo will hold free “Global Testpunch” online beta tests for its motion-controlled Switch brawler Arms, it said during today’s Nintendo Direct. You’ll be able to play a selection of characters and modes during the weekends of May 26-28 and June 2-4.
The ARMS Nintendo Direct is starting at 6pm Eastern.
The ARMS Nintendo Direct is starting at 6pm Eastern. You can watch right here.Read more…
Zelda: Breath of the Wild Cheats Open Up A World Of Possibilities
Breath of the Wild players have developed a cheat code mod that lets you spawn almost any object, item, character, or boss into your game. The raw power this affords Link is incredible.Read more…
The Bootleg Amiibo Business Is Booming, Thanks To Nintendo
With Legend of Zelda Amiibo figures perpetually sold out and fetching prohibitively high prices on eBay, many fans are turning to bootlegged “Amiibo cards” instead. Many sellers of these cards see themselves not as mere pirates, but as modern-day Robin Hoods, providing fans with the in-game content that Nintendo won’t…
Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows Of Valentia: The Kotaku Review
There’s a special kind of beauty in tactics games. Navigating the intricacies of battle and bringing your soldiers home alive is a unique thrill; half puzzle, half bloodbath. Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of Valentia excels in providing such thrills. Rich combat and a well-presented narrative drive a satisfying…
Those Aren’t DS Games, They’re Windows
Surely you can see it? I know I can. Those windows look like DS game cards.Read more…
Report: Nintendo Is Bringing The Legend of Zelda To Smartphones
Nintendo’s beloved Zelda series is headed to smartphones, states The Wall Street Journal in an unconfirmed report.