Animal Crossing: New Horizons is finally out on Nintendo Switch. It’s already on track to be one of the biggest Switch games of 2020, and Nintendo is going all-out with Animal Crossing merchandise. Controllers, carrying cases, plushies, Amiibo–you name it. There’s even a New Horizons Switch console that might be the cutest Nintendo system ever […]
Is The Nintendo Switch Still Sold Out Everywhere?
With supply chains globally reacting to the rapid spread of the coronavirus, or COVID-19, stock shortages of numerous goods are expected. If you’ve been tempted by the release of Animal Crossing: New Horizons and planned on picking up a new Nintendo Switch to play, you might be out of luck already, as stock of Nintendo’s […]
Pokémon Gold and Silver’s Johto region recreated in Animal Crossing
Sure, Animal Crossing: New Horizons players are turning the game into a horror video game — but how about something a little more wholesome? New Horizons player and YouTube creator ヒノッチ has swapped blood splatters for pixels to put together a recreation of Pokémon Gold and Silver’s Johto region in the game. And here’s the […]
Pokemon Sword & Shield DLC: What We Know About Isle Of Armor & The Crown Tundra Expansions
Nintendo and The Pokemon Company are releasing two big DLC expansions for Pokemon Sword and Shield this year: Isle of Armor and The Crown Tundra. The former arrives in June while the latter launches this fall, and each introduces a wealth of new content to the titles, including new gameplay features, locations, characters, storylines, and […]
Nintendo Switch system update adds button remapping, SD card transfers
Nintendo released a new system software update for Nintendo Switch on Monday, version 10.0.0, which lets console owners remap controller buttons on the Joy-Con controllers and Nintendo Switch Pro Controller, as well as transfer software data from system memory to an SD card (and vice versa). The update also gives Animal Crossing fans some new […]
Nintendo Switch Update 10.0.0 Adds Controller Remapping And More–Read The Full Notes
The latest Nintendo Switch firmware update is available now. Update 10.0.0 is the most substantial Switch update we’ve seen in some time, adding a handful of new features that users have wanted for a while–including the potentially game-changing option to remap your controller’s buttons. In the Controllers and Sensors options in System Settings, you’ll be […]
Some Fantastic Switch Games Were Just Added To The Eshop's Spring Sale
The Nintendo Switch’s Spring Eshop Sale is still going in full force, and now, a new publisher has entered the fray with a slate of discounts on its own games. Bandai Namco comes bearing deals on its large number of anime fighting games, action adventures, and much, much more. The Bandai Namco sale joins Ubisoft […]
It sucks that Animal Crossing is tied to your Switch console
For a stretch of about 12 hours, I lived an Animal Crossing: New Horizons nightmare. 95 hours of playtime seemed to be gone — my island vanished into thin air. I’d been playing Animal Crossing nonstop, to the degree that it was starting to become a strain on my hands. A good excuse, I thought, […]
Nintendo Switch Shipments Suspended In Japan Due To Coronavirus
Nintendo has suspended Switch and Switch Lite shipments in Japan. As Nikkei reports, the company has been unable to keep up with growing demand for the Switch due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, which has caused delays in the systems’ production. Nintendo noted back in February that the COVID-19 pandemic would impact Switch shipments in […]
Dauntless' Easter Event Will Continue Into April
Dauntless’ Easter-themed Springtide event sees the game’s first-ever departure from game modes that are all about killing giant monsters. Instead, players are tasked with a hunt for Pufflehop eggs, before saving the bunny-like Pufflehops from a Styxian invasion. For those who are enjoying the less combat-heavy event (or at least the rewards the event offers) […]