Mario Maker, Splatoon get new Pokémon content

Some other Nintendo franchises are getting some Pokémon content in future updates. The Wii U title Mario Maker will soon give designers 3 new costumes to utilize: Bulbasaur, Squirtle and Charmander! These are no doubt in honor of the series’ upcoming 20th anniversary and will bring the three original and iconic starting Pokémon into the world … Read more

Bayonetta & Corrin debut in Super Smash Bros. this week

The highly anticipated Bayonetta will make her arrival in Super Smash Bros. for the Nintendo Wii U and 3DS on February 3rd, alongside new fighter Corrin and even a brand new stage: Umbra Clock Tower. For those who enjoy using their Mii to fight, there’s also a slew of new appearance items: Bionic Helmet Takamaru Wig … Read more

Fire Emblem cuts content to appease Westerners

I announced back in December that our site would be covering more Nintendo-centric content, but I haven’t been great about actually following through with that. We’re currently looking for more writers (volunteer, sorry) so please send us a message if you’re interested. Fire Emblem Fates, a pair of new titles in the series, will be … Read more

Red, Blue & Yellow won’t utilize unnecessary restore points

The virtual console release of the original Pokémon titles, Red, Blue and Yellow, on the Nintendo 3DS will not utilize some of the normal features Gameboy VC releases do. Restore points, which allow you to save a game from any point and resume play later, will not be available. This may be seen as a loss to … Read more

Nintendo’s “Cyber Deals” are bananas

These sales are bananas! B-A-N-A-N-A-S! That’s a Gwen Stefani reference, just fyi. While most of you are celebrating Thanksgiving (enjoy the time with your family!), others are only thinking about how much they will be able to save on GAMES! If you’re one of those people, it might be a good time to bolster your … Read more

Are you collecting all the Pokémon badges?

Nintendo’s new free-to-pay title Nintendo Badge Arcade for the 3DS has Pokémon collectibles, for the moment. Don’t miss out if you haven’t already started trying to catch ’em all. If you have, how is your collection progressing? Is it enough to get you to spend real money? Serebii has a great page with the content that … Read more