Tag: Nintendo Switch
Xenoblade Chronicles 2 coming to Switch in 2017
Nintendo and Mololith Soft announced during the Nintendo Switch presentation that a third game in the Xenoblade Chronicles series is in the works. The game comes after the original Xenoblade Chornicles for the Wii in 2012 and the spiritual sucessor Xenoblade Chronicles X on the Wii U in 2015. In the latest entry of the Xenoblade Chronicles […]
Nintendo Switch is here to fight with ARMS
I’ll admit it. I did have a bit of a huh moment when the trailer started for this game. Nintendo tends to do silly little skits when they introduce a new game or concept, but this one was a bit bizare at first. But once it started to show gameplay it made a bit more […]
Super Mario emarks on an Odyssey this Christmas
Nintendo unveilled a new 3D Mario title at their Switch presentation on Thursday night. While the return to the classic 2D side scrolling games (New Super Mario Bros.) and the 2.5D games (Super Mario 3D World) were great, it’s been two generations since we’ve had a full 3D game. That’s about to change. While details […]
No Miiverse or StreetPass for Nintendo Switch
If you’ve had a Nintendo 3DS in your pocket for the last several years you’ve gotten used to the idea of StreetPass, as well as Nintendo’s own social network Miiverse for the Wii U and 3DS. Though it looks like neither of those features will be in the upcoming Nintendo Switch. David Young, Nintendo of […]
Nintendo Switch Retail Specs, Packaging & Battery Life Revealed
Nintendo finally answered some of the questions about the Nintendo Switch that we had been asking since last Fall’s reveal trailer. We know how the console will charge, how long the battery life will last and finally what exactly awaits owners of the new Tablet hybrid console once they unpack the box on March 3rd. […]
Meet The Nintendo Switch Controller – The JoyCon
A good portion of Nintendo’s Switch presentation tonight was dedicated to the brand new controllers – dubbed Joycons – that attach to either side of the Nintendo Switch tablet itself or on the included “Joycon Grip” which forms the controller that we saw in the initial reveal video. All of these features we knew about […]
Game Centered Nintendo Switch Live Stream Announced For Jan 13th
Nintendo will be hosting a second Nintendo Switch focused live stream, this one dated for January 13th at 6:30 AM PST / 9:30 AM EST. This second video conference will focus on some of the games coming to the Nintendo Switch during its launch window. While the previous days stream, on January 12th, will reveal the […]
Snakebyte Announces Line of Accessories For Nintendo Switch
Nintendo’s upcoming hybrid Switch console doesn’t have an official release date, only a handful of confirmed titles or price but accessory creator Snakebyte have taken the opportunity to announce a line of accessories for the upcoming console at CES 2017. The first of these accessories is a foldable headset that the company is the perfect companion […]
Cube Life: Island Survival coming to Switch and PS4
Indie developer and publisher Cypronia has announced that the new version of its best-seller, Cube Life: Island Survival for Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4. Cube Life: Island Survival was the first block building open-world survival game for the Nintendo Wii U eShop and has since topped the charts for indie games in the eShop. The […]
Nintendo to preview Switch right after January Presentation
Nintendo plans to reveal additional details about the upcoming Nintendo Switch during the Nintendo Switch Presentation 2017 on January 12th, 2017, and then shortly thereafter they’re taking the Switch on tour. After the presentation in Tokyo, Nintendo’s next home gaming system is traveling across North America to provide hands-on time for fans, gamers, families and […]
Report: Nintendo Switch Will Have GameCube Virtual Console Support
Nintendo’s next console may come with support for GameCube virtual console titles if tweet by a well known industry insider is to correct. The deputy news editor for outlet EuroGamer, which originally broke the news of the detachable Nintendo Switch “Joy-Cons”, has posted on twitter that the upcoming Nintendo Switch will have GameCube emulation support […]
Nintendo Switch price revealed?
While the price and launch details for Nintendo’s newest console aren’t planned to be revealed until the new year, Toys’R’Us Canada may have just let the pricing details slip early A product listing (which has been since taken down) appeared on the Canadian retailer’s website Sunday which had the price for the Nintendo Switch listed […]
Nintendo Reveals Plans for Nintendo Switch
In a presentation to financial analysts on Wednesday in Tokyo, Nintendo Co., Ltd. president Tatsumi Kimishima announced that major details regarding the company’s new Nintendo Switch home gaming system will be shared at the Nintendo Switch Presentation 2017. This will be an event for invited media, financial analysts and trade partners in Tokyo that will […]