Nintendo Switch Online will be “worth the wait” but Nintendo 3DS is in “uncharted territory”

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Nintendo recently announced that Nintendo Switch Online will launch in September 2018. The paid subscription service will be compatible with games with online components, including Pokkén Tournament DX. According to company president Tatsumi Kimishima, the long wait will be worth it. "We have some ideas about how to make Nintendo Switch Online appealing when it becomes a … Continue reading Nintendo Switch Online will be “worth the wait” but Nintendo 3DS is in “uncharted territory”

Nintendo Switch has three times as many games as Wii U did at this point

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The Nintendo Switch console currently has more than three times as many games at this point than the Wii U did, and more than double those of the original Wii. Even more impressive is that the games the Switch has are, on average, better than those on its predecessors. By day 279, the Switch had … Continue reading Nintendo Switch has three times as many games as Wii U did at this point

New techniques and strategies to master in first wave of Pokkén Tournament DX Battle Pack DLC featuring Aegislash, Rayquaza and Mimikyu

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The initial wave of the first Pokkén Tournament DX Battle Pack DLC has arrived, and with it comes a brand-new competitor for your lineup, Aegislash. This new Battle Pokémon has a relatively low 510 HP, so play it defensively at first until you get comfortable with its moves. As a technical style Pokémon, Aegislash is tricky to … Continue reading New techniques and strategies to master in first wave of Pokkén Tournament DX Battle Pack DLC featuring Aegislash, Rayquaza and Mimikyu

Rumor: The Pokémon Company now seeking localization editors for Pokémon Switch, reveal coming as early as February 27

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The Pokémon Company has put up several new job listings for video game-related localization editors. A number of Pokémon fans are saying these positions are related to Game Freak's Pokémon RPG for Nintendo Switch, with a reveal event or trailer rumored for the 23rd anniversary of the franchise on February 27, 2018. Read on below … Continue reading Rumor: The Pokémon Company now seeking localization editors for Pokémon Switch, reveal coming as early as February 27

Nintendo president Tatsumi Kimishima wants the Switch to have a longer lifespan than six years with games like Pokémon RPG for Nintendo Switch

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During a recent interview, Nintendo president Tatsumi Kimishima expressed how he anticipates the Nintendo Switch console to have a lifespan that lasts for more than six years. He believes this can be accomplished if high-quality and highly-anticipated games are released for the platform on a regular basis, including the upcoming Pokémon RPG for Nintendo Switch … Continue reading Nintendo president Tatsumi Kimishima wants the Switch to have a longer lifespan than six years with games like Pokémon RPG for Nintendo Switch

Nintendo Switch’s GPU can be used to install unofficial games

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A hacking team recently presented their efforts at getting homebrew games on Nintendo Switch at a hacking conference in Germany. Bypassing typical safeguards apparently comes down to Nintendo's use of an off-the-shelf NVIDIA Tegra chip, and the backdoor that the silicon-maker left for itself. If you've kept the hybrid console offline in the hopes of … Continue reading Nintendo Switch’s GPU can be used to install unofficial games

Pokkén Tournament DX Battle Pack: Wave 1 DLC features in this week’s Nintendo Download in Europe

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This week's Nintendo Download in Europe includes the following downloadable content on Nintendo Switch: Pokkén Tournament DX Battle Pack Wave 1 (Nintendo) Wave 1 - Now available for owners of the Pokkén Tournament DX Battle Pack. ・Aegislash as a Battle Pokémon ・Mega Rayquaza & Mimikyu as a new Support Set ・New Avatar Items ・New Outfit … Continue reading Pokkén Tournament DX Battle Pack: Wave 1 DLC features in this week’s Nintendo Download in Europe

Pokkén Tournament DX Battle Pack: Wave 1 DLC and new Pokémon: Team Plasma headline this week’s Nintendo Download

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This week’s Nintendo Download includes the following featured content: Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Switch Pokkén Tournament DX Battle Pack: Wave 1 – The Pokkén Tournament DX Battle Pack grants immediate access to Avatar items upon purchase and two waves of DLC as they are released. (The full game is required to access the DLC.) The Battle Pack contains two … Continue reading Pokkén Tournament DX Battle Pack: Wave 1 DLC and new Pokémon: Team Plasma headline this week’s Nintendo Download