Nintendo GameCube Controller Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Edition launch reportedly pushed early to November 2

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate supports a variety of controller options, including Nintendo GameCube controllers (original or newly designed), Joy-Con controllers or the Nintendo Switch Pro Controller. With Nintendo Switch, players can throw down whenever and wherever they like in Handheld or Tabletop mode while enjoying online play. Last we heard from Nintendo, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate … Continue reading Nintendo GameCube Controller Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Edition launch reportedly pushed early to November 2

Video: Latest Super Smash Bros. Ultimate blog post features Pikachu and female Pikachu Libre

Set to launch on December 7 for Nintendo Switch, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate will include every single fighter ever featured in the series’ nearly two-decade run, making it one of the biggest crossover events in gaming history. Fans can enjoy returning favorites like Pikachu, Pikachu Libre, Jigglypuff, Pichu, Lucario and Pokémon Trainer, who fights by making commands to Squirtle, Ivysaur and Charizard. Alolan Raichu, Bewear, … Continue reading Video: Latest Super Smash Bros. Ultimate blog post features Pikachu and female Pikachu Libre

New balance update version 1.3.3 announced for Pokkén Tournament DX

A brand-new update is in development for Pokkén Tournament DX. Set to arrive on September 26 for Nintendo Switch, the upcoming patch will tweak a total of eight different Battle Pokémon - Lucario, Suicune, Gardevoir, Weavile, Pikachu Libre, Sceptile, Shadow Mewtwo, Darkrai, Croagunk, Empoleon and Decidueye. The Support Pokémon Mega Rayquaza will be tweaked as … Continue reading New balance update version 1.3.3 announced for Pokkén Tournament DX

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate listing says there are 71 playable characters in total

Nintendo recently announced that Isabelle from the Animal Crossing series is joining the roster as a playable fighter in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. This brings the tally of unique playable characters - excluding Echo Fighters - to 68. According to the fighting game's listing on Amazon UK, the total number of playable characters is 71 … Continue reading Super Smash Bros. Ultimate listing says there are 71 playable characters in total

Ken Sugimori explains balancing Pokémon designs to make sure they don’t look too cute or too cool

Renowned Pokémon designer and illustrator Ken Sugimori has stressed the importance of balancing Pokémon designs to make sure they don't appear as being either too cool or too cute. Read on below to learn more about what he means by this: Ken Sugimori, Pokémon series designer: The technique I often use when finishing up designs for Pokémon … Continue reading Ken Sugimori explains balancing Pokémon designs to make sure they don’t look too cute or too cool

Jigglypuff, Greninja, Mewtwo, Lucario, Pikachu and more Super Smash Bros. amiibo back in stock at official Nintendo UK Store

Multiple amiibo figures in the Super Smash Bros. collection are back in stock at the official Nintendo UK Store. These include most Pokémon fighters, including Jigglypuff, Greninja, Mewtwo, Lucario and Pikachu, as well as other popular characters such as Peach, Mario, Bowser, Link, Toon Link, Zelda and Sheik. To view the entire Super Smash Bros. … Continue reading Jigglypuff, Greninja, Mewtwo, Lucario, Pikachu and more Super Smash Bros. amiibo back in stock at official Nintendo UK Store

Latest Super Smash Bros. Ultimate blog post features the tall Pokémon item Alolan Exeggutor

Set to launch on December 7 for Nintendo Switch, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate will include every single fighter ever featured in the series’ nearly two-decade run, making it one of the biggest crossover events in gaming history. Fans can enjoy returning favorites like Pikachu, Jigglypuff, Pichu, Lucario and Pokémon Trainer, who fights by making commands to Squirtle, Ivysaur and Charizard. Alolan Raichu, Bewear, Electrode, Eevee, Abra, … Continue reading Latest Super Smash Bros. Ultimate blog post features the tall Pokémon item Alolan Exeggutor

Nintendo launches contest to give away free Nintendo Switch and Super Smash Bros. Ultimate at PAX 2018

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate is among the upcoming Nintendo Switch games that Nintendo is showcasing at PAX West 2018 from from August 31 to September 3. If you’re at PAX West, snag a photo with your favorite in the Super Smash Bros. Ultimate art at the Nintendo booth and tweet @NintendoAmerica with #MySmashMain & #SweepsEntry … Continue reading Nintendo launches contest to give away free Nintendo Switch and Super Smash Bros. Ultimate at PAX 2018