16-bit prices are a straw man for $70 games
Nintendo recently kicked a hornets' nest when they announced upcoming Zelda title Tears of the Kingdom would be retailing for $70 USD. Some fans expressed anger online, stating the game…
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Switch Online N64 emulation is a bit rough
Nintendo rolled out their new "Expansion Pack" for Switch Online this week. Unfortunately, the release has not gone as smoothly as many retro game fans would have liked. The problems…
So, about that Switch Online Expansion Pack
Nintendo has unveiled details on their new Switch Online "Expansion Pack" this week, and its not sitting well with fans of the House of Mario. The upgraded online subscription contains…
Nintendo, PlayStation, Xbox manufacturers accused of using forced labour
Nintendo, Sony, and Microsoft have come under fire this week following allegations that their factories in China have been using forced labour. According to a study by the Australian Strategic…
Four years on and the Switch’s Joycon drift issue still hasn’t been solved
Nintendo released a new Switch model with an OLED display. Many had hoped that the device would also include updated Joycons that would finally address the drifting issue. Unfortunately, that…
Let’s talk about that OLED Switch
So, Nintendo put out a new Switch model this week, and I think it's fair to say it managed to disappoint nearly everyone. To give the basic rundown, they've replaced…
Nintendo unveils the not-Switch Pro with OLED display
Nintendo has unveiled a new Switch, and there's very little Pro about it. The new model features a larger 7'' OLED display along with "enhanced audio", which presumably means better…
Switch Pro rumours ramp up, yet again, and some predictions
If there's been one consistant thing that's managed to ground us in this turbulent time, it's Switch Pro rumours. Yep, every six months like clockwork, we get a brand new…
Nintendo’s Feb 2021 Direct: These aren’t the games you’re looking for
So Nintendo finally had their first full fat Direct since... crikey, 2019? Has it really been that long? In fairness, they don't really market their games in the same way…
Nintendo de-lists 250 DSiWare titles in North America without warning
Nintendo has de-listed 250 games from the North American DSiWare shop, without warning customers first. Games that received the axe include Shantae: Risky's Revenge, Zenonia, Mr. Driller, and Dr. Mario…