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On October 17, 2023, the Nintendo Switch eShop will release a retro collection of A Boy and His Blob: Trouble on Blobolonia and its Game Boy sequel, The Rescue of Princess Blobette. The new collection will retain the original games’ essence while adding modern quality-of-life features like display filters, a music player, and save states (similar to Nintendo’s Switch Online ...

Nintendo announced yesterday that the 3DS and Wii U would lose “online play and other functionality” in “early April” next year. Pokémon Bank for 3DS won’t be affected in the near future, but other parts of the 3DS online service will. As stated in the announcement, this service will continue after other online services end. To raise awareness, the official ...

Mario and Sonic both have new side-scrolling games coming out in the same week this month, sparking online debate. Super Mario Bros. Wonder producer Takashi Tezuka says the Nintendo team doesn’t mind and looks forward to “2D side-scroller action games”. He called it a “interesting coincidence”. This is what he told Game Informer: Takashi Tezuka: “I think it’s an interesting coincidence. ...

Fans can now watch the first trailer for PokéTsume (‘Pocket Filled with Adventure’ in English), which premieres in Japan on October 17, 2023. The series follows Madoka Akagi, a young girl who moves to Tokyo and becomes obsessed with Pokémon after her mother gives her a Game Boy and Pokémon Red. Fans will love the trailer’s game series references and ...

A Tiny Sticker Tale, Ogre Pixel’s latest cozy game, launches on Switch today. Follow adorable donkey Flynn as he searches for his father and uses a magical sticker book to change the world. The player will solve puzzles while exploring Figori Island. Additionally, the stickers can decorate your home and island. The game takes 2-4 hours, making it ideal for ...

Feral Interactive has announced Hitman: Blood Money – Reprisal, a Nintendo Switch update of the 2006 stealth classic. There’s no hard release date beyond a vague ‘Winter’ window, but the game will include all twelve sandbox missions from the original and several key improvements from later installments to make it better than ever, including: Finding key targets and objectives in ...

A Pumpkin Patch outfit is free cosmetic DLC for Story of Seasons: A Wonderful Life from XSEED Games. Yes, you can dress up your farming protagonist for pumpkin season right now for the few seconds it will take to download. Started on June 27, 2023, Story of Seasons: A Wonderful Life remakes Harvest Moon: A Wonderful Life from 2003/4. The ...

Nintendo will discontinue “online play and other functionality” for the 3DS and Wii U in “early April” 2024, a long-awaited announcement. Official confirmation: Nintendo: “In early April 2024, online play and other functionality that uses online communication will end for Nintendo 3DS and Wii U software. This also includes online co-operative play, internet rankings, and data distribution.” Remember, it’s “early April”—do ...

Nintendo will hold a “Bowser Bash” next week with Jakks Pacific. As of now, it will take place on “Friday the 13th” of October from 5pm to 7pm, ahead of Halloween. Jakks Pacific makes toys, so Mario-themed items may be available. Nintendo will also host a Super Mario-themed costume event on Saturday, October 14, from 11am to 2pm. At both ...

After the September DLC update for Pokémon Scarlet & Violet, a new bug has been found in Version 2.0.1 of the base game, which can cause crashes at crucial moments. Nintendo Wire notes that you must use Koraidon or Miraidon in the final battle against Paradise Protection Protocol. The game crashes if you highlight slot four, five, or six in ...