Welcome to the very first episode of the All Things Nintendo podcast! Join host Brian Shea as he welcomes fellow Game Informer editors Alex Stadnik and Ben Reeves to talk about all the latest in the world of Nintendo. The crew kicks off the episode talking about the games that made them a Nintendo fan in the […]
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Smash Bros. Ultimate’s final update finally brings Isabelle and Doomguy together
The final major update for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate is here, bringing the roster of playable fighters to a staggering 82 with the addition of Sora from Kingdom Hearts. Ultimate’s new update also makes one fantasy reality: Isabelle from Animal Crossing can now hang out (and presumably fight, but I like to think she wouldn’t) […]
Shantae Joins Smash Bros. Ultimate… As A Mii Fighter
Shantae fans, your wish has been granted (sort of). The hair-whipping half-genie hero has finally made her way into Super Smash Bros. Ultimate… as a Mii Fighter. Nintendo confirmed on Monday that Shantae will appear in the game as a Mii Fighter costume, and will come with a swashbuckling music track from her own series. […]
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate: How To Dominate As Sephiroth
There is an absolute bounty of fighters in Nintendo’s epic rendition of Super Smash Bros. on Switch — many of whom are laced with some truly unique mechanics and moves. One of the biggest examples of such a Smash Bros. Ultimate fighter has to be Final Fantasy 7‘s own Sephiroth. With his magic abilities and […]
Super Smash Bros Ultimate Modder Is Adding Nier Automata’s 2B And 9S To The Game
Super Smash Bros Ultimate modder Demonslayerx8 is implementing 2B and 9S from Nier Automata into the crossover fighting game by altering Pyra & Mythra. The duo replaces Pyra (or Mythra) and Rex, who are the latest characters to join the battle in Smash as DLC. Unfortunately, Rex only made it as part of a taunt, […]
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate First Look At New Monster Hunter Mii Costumes
The latest fighter to join the Super Smash Bros. roster is available today with Pyra and her alternate form, Mythra. Game director Masahiro Sakurai showed off what the latest arrival brings to the fighting game, including a new stage and some more sprites for players to enjoy. Also revealed, outside of the Xenoblade focus, were […]
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Pyra/Mythra Showcase Reveals New Stage, Kirby Copy, And More
A new Super Smash Bros. Ultimate showcase has game director Masahiro Sakurai front and center once more to break down what Pyra and Mythra bring to the roster ahead of their official arrival in the fighting game. The latest episode of Mr. Sakurai Presents breaks down more about the fighting style of the newest additions as […]
Nintendo To Host A Smash Ultimate Pyra And Mythra Live Stream Next Week
Smash Ultimate players will get a better look at Pyra and Mythra next week via a live stream hosted by Masahiro Sakurai. Last week, Nintendo opened its Direct by revealing Super Smash Bros. Ultimate next DLC character will be Pyra, who will also be able to transform into Mythra. Other than that, not much has […]
S2J wins Super Smash Melee Singles at Rollback Rumble: NA West II
Johnny “S2J” Kim won Super Smash Bros. Melee Singles at Rollback Rumble: NA West II on Jan. 22. S2J is no stranger to claiming 1st place at Brandon “HomeMadeWaffles” Collier’s online tournaments. He previously won four Rona Rumble tournaments, making him the winningest West Coast player for the series. S2J swept through pools without dropping […]
SFAT wins Smash Melee Singles at Frame Perfect Series 4: Online
Zachary “SFAT” Cordoni won Super Smash Bros. Melee Singles at Frame Perfect Series 4: Online on January 16. It was his second tournament victory this weekend, as he won Rollback Rumble: NA West just one day before. Jason “Mew2King” Zimmerman and Justin “Plup” McGrath provided commentary during top 8 of the event. SFAT swept through […]