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40 mins ago • nintendolife.com

Uh-Oh! Pokémon Legends: Arceus Appears To Have Been Spotted In The Wild, A Week Out From Its Release

Story details have supposedly been leaked. If you're looking forward to Pokémon Legends: Arceus

2 hours ago • nintendoeverything.com

Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel gets surprise release on Switch

Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel has just seen a surprise release on Switch.

2 hours ago • nintendolife.com

Banjo-Kazooie Joins Switch Online's Expansion Pack This Week

Rare's iconic duo return. Xbox isn't the only one that has some exciting announcements to share this week.

2 hours ago • nintendoenthusiast.com

Banjo-Kazooie comes to Nintendo Switch Online Expansion Pack on Jan. 20th

One of the biggest games people have been waiting for on the Nintendo Switch Online Expansion Pack is Banjo-Kazooie.

3 hours ago • nintendoeverything.com

Banjo-Kazooie coming to Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack this week

Banjo-Kazooie now has a specific release date on the Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack.

3 hours ago • nintendoeverything.com

Gameplay of the Kingdom Hearts cloud games on Switch

Gameplay has come in showing various Kingdom Hearts games running on Switch through the cloud.

3 hours ago • nintendoenthusiast.com

Check out these incredible Nintendo speedruns from AGDQ 2022

Every January, I eagerly anticipate the return of Awesome Games Done Quick (AGDQ).

4 hours ago • nintendoenthusiast.com

Top 20 bestselling physical Switch games of 2021 in US revealed

Today, the Microsoft acquisition of Activision Blizzard and the enormous ensuing fallout was a wrecking ball that consumed the news cycle, but othe...

6 hours ago • nintendoenthusiast.com

The Artful Escape, a psychedelic rock opera, hits Switch next week

Publisher Annapurna Interactive and developer Beethoven & Dinosaur have announced that musical adventure The Artful Escape is coming to Nintendo Sw...

6 hours ago • nintendoeverything.com

Switch was UK’s best-selling console of 2021, a look at the best-selling games

GamesIndustry has published a new report on gaming sales in the UK for 2021, and there’s more good news for Switch.

6 hours ago • nintendoenthusiast.com

Retro: Astalon: Tears of the Earth Limited Run pre-orders go live this Friday

Last year, we brought word Astalon: Tears of the Earth was making its way to Nintendo Switch.

7 hours ago • nintendolife.com

Back Page: After Spending $70B On Activision Blizzard... What If Microsoft Buys Nintendo Next?

We don't talk about Bobby. In the magazine business, the Back Page is where you'd find all the weird goofs that we couldn't fit in anywhere else.

7 hours ago • eurogamer.net

Activision Blizzard Workers Alliance says Microsoft news "surprising, but does not change" its goals

The ABK Workers Alliance - a group of Activision Blizzard employees that has continued to push for major workplace reforms following last year's sh...

8 hours ago • nintendoeverything.com

2D platformer Jack ‘n’ Hat heading to Switch this week

Publisher 2Awesome Studio and developer Cross Game Studio today announced that Jack ‘n’ Hat, a 2D platformer, is reaching Switch this week.

8 hours ago • nintendolife.com

The Sonic Lost World PC Mod Has Now Recreated The Legend Of Zelda DLC

Reaching for the sky. Sonic Lost World was a rather interesting entry in the series, an...

9 hours ago • nintendolife.com

US Pokémon Physical Sales Just Reached Their Highest Annual Total Since The Year 2000

2000 would have taken some beating. The Pokémon Company enjoyed another cracking year in 2021 with plenty of new releases and success stories to...

9 hours ago • eurogamer.net

Eurogamer Newscast Special: Microsoft buying Activision Blizzard

Hello and welcome to a special episode of Eurogamer's Newscast, prompted by today's industry-shaking news that Microsoft will buy Activision Blizza...

9 hours ago • nintendoeverything.com

Astalon: Tears of the Earth getting a physical release on Switch

Limited Run Games has announced that it’s working together with Dangen Entertainment and LABSworks on a physical release of Astalon: Tears of the...

9 hours ago • eurogamer.net

Activision Blizzard boss Bobby Kotick expected to leave once Microsoft deal closes - report

Activision Blizzard's controversial boss Bobby Kotick is expected to head out the door once Microsoft's groundbreaking takeover bid goes through.

10 hours ago • nintendolife.com

The Artful Escape Will Be Shredding It On Switch Soon

"A ride across the dilated pupils of the cosmos". The Artful Escape is a title tha...

10 hours ago • nintendoenthusiast.com

Tetris 99 Pokémon Legends: Arceus Maximus Cup kicks off on Thursday

Nintendo has announced the 28th Maximus Cup for the battle royale game, Tetris 99.

10 hours ago • nintendolife.com

Talking Point: How Does Microsoft's Purchase Of Activision Blizzard Impact Nintendo?

The latest extraordinary power move by MS. Microsoft caused a stir last year when it confirmed that its intended purchase of Zenimax had gone thro...

11 hours ago • nintendoeverything.com

The Artful Escape confirmed for Switch, out next week

The Artful Escape is making the jump to Switch, publisher Annapurna Interactive and developer Beethoven & Dinosaur just announced.

11 hours ago • nintendoenthusiast.com

Monster Hunter Rise roars past 8 million units shipped worldwide

The PC version of Monster Hunter Rise made its debut last week, and it has already helped the game reach a new milestone of 8 million units shipp...

11 hours ago • nintendolife.com

And The US' Best-Selling Console Of 2021 Was... Nintendo Switch

Another strong year. Nintendo Switch was the best-selling games console of 2021 in the US, it's been confirmed. The news comes from The NPD Group...

11 hours ago • eurogamer.net

Dead Cells dev requests input as it looks to improve accessibility features

Barely two weeks have passed since the release of Dead Cells' third paid expansion, The Queen and the Sea

11 hours ago • nintendolife.com

Retro-Styled Shooter 'Thunder Striker' Blasts Onto Switch This Week

A blast from the past. Gotcha Gotcha Games is bringing its retro-styled vertical shooter, Thunder Striker

11 hours ago • nintendoenthusiast.com

Kingdom Hearts 20th anniversary event set for April 10

The Kingdom Hearts series will be celebrating its 20th anniversary this year, as the original PlayStation 2 game was released on March 28, 2002 in...

12 hours ago • nintendolife.com

Netflix's 'The Cuphead Show' Gets Debut Trailer, Streaming Begins Next Month

Here are all the details you need. Netflix has revealed that its upcoming animated series based on Cuphead

12 hours ago • nintendoenthusiast.com

My Hero One’s Justice 2 is still getting DLC and the latest is Kurogiri

My Hero Academia fans will soon have a new battle royale game to play, but My Hero One’s Justice 2 is still getting DLC, with the latest being...

12 hours ago • nintendolife.com

Microsoft And Activision Will Continue To Support "A Variety Of Platforms" Despite Acquisition

But does that include Switch? Well, who was expecting that? Microsoft has agreed to acquire Call of Duty publisher Activision Blizzard in a deal t...

12 hours ago • nintendoenthusiast.com

The Cuphead Show release date & Netflix trailer revealed at last!

This is already a day of megaton coocoo bananas news, so sure, let’s toss in the release date and new Netflix trailer for one of the most anticip...

12 hours ago • nintendoeverything.com

The Cuphead Show premieres in February, debut trailer

The Cuphead Show, which was first announced in 2019, now has a premiere date and a proper trailer.

13 hours ago • nintendoeverything.com

Monster Hunter Rise unveils Universal Studios Japan collab

Today, Capcom unveiled a new collaboration with Universal Studios Japan for Monster Hunter Rise.

13 hours ago • nintendolife.com

Nintendo Switch Was The UK's Bestselling Console In 2021

Mario Kart 8 Deluxe led Switch physical sales, of course. Nintendo has been enjoying consistently strong sales results around the world, and one s...

13 hours ago • nintendoenthusiast.com

Kingdom Hearts series Switch release date is February 10

Last October, Square Enix surprised us all by announcing that Kingdom Hearts �" HD 1.5 + 2.5 ReMix, Kingdom Hearts HD 2.8 Final Chapter Prologue,...

13 hours ago • nintendoeverything.com

Switch was the best-selling hardware platform in the U.S. for 2021, new Pokemon milestone

We’ve got a couple of more notes from the NPD Group detailing the latest gaming sales for the U.S.

13 hours ago • nintendoeverything.com

Best-selling games of 2021 in the US revealed, top 20 for Switch

Just a short while ago, we shared new data from the NPD Group revealing the best-selling games of December 2021 in the U.S.

14 hours ago • nintendoeverything.com

December 2021 NPD: top 20 best-selling games in the U.S.

NPD Group has released a listing of the top twenty best-selling games in the U.S.

14 hours ago • nintendolife.com

Mini Review: Shadow Man Remastered - A Rich, Inscrutable World To Get Lost In

He's got friends on the other side. There's no sense in pretending that Shadow Man isn't a dat...

14 hours ago • nintendoenthusiast.com

Microsoft is buying Activision Blizzard for nearly $70 billion

WOW. Just moments ago, Cara Lombardo of the Wall Street Journal made the shocking claim that Microsoft was poised to buy publishing giant Activisio...

14 hours ago • eurogamer.net

Microsoft buying Call of Duty maker Activision Blizzard for nearly $70bn

Microsoft is buying Call of Duty and World of Warcraft maker Activision Blizzard in an astonishing, industry-shaking deal worth $68.7bn.

14 hours ago • nintendolife.com

Microsoft Buys Activision Blizzard, Now Owns Call Of Duty And Crash Bandicoot

Deal cost a cool $68.7 billion. Microsoft has purchased embattled Call of Duty and Crash Bandicoot publisher Activision in a deal worth a whopping...

14 hours ago • nintendoeverything.com

Microsoft buying Activision Blizzard

Microsoft is nearing a deal to purchase Activision Blizzard, according to an official announcement and major outlets including The Wall Street Jour...