February 2019 NPD: Anthem and Jump Force top software sales
Consumer in the United States spent $1.05 billion on gaming-related products in February, according to industry-tracking firm The NPD Group. That’s up 4 percent...
Nintendo Switch outsold Xbox One and PS4 in February 2019
The current hardware generation is starting to show its age in terms of sales. That’s giving the younger Nintendo Switch an opportunity to snatch...
NESmaker is like Unity for making NES games
When I was a kid, the idea of making my own game for the Nintendo Entertainment System was fantastical. But it actually seems even...
The RetroBeat: I finally appreciate Zelda II: The Adventure of Link
Zelda II: The Adventure of Link has always been the franchise’s black sheep, red-headed step child, insert cliche here. Look, it’s weird, and I...
Nintendo VR? Yes. Cardboard Labo VR? No thanks
Back in 2014, Google debuted Cardboard, a basic virtual reality viewer made from $5 worth of parts. At a time when standalone VR headsets...
Nintendo announces VR kit for the Switch
Nintendo is turning its Switch console into a virtual reality headset. And it’s doing so with a little help from its Labo cardboard interactive...
Helmarock makes Zelda music more metal
Materia Collective has released a new album today, Helmarock: Zelda Metal Vol. II, which gives songs from Nintendo’s classic franchise a metal makeover. This...
Little Friends: Dogs & Cats can scratch your Nintendogs itch on Switch
Nintendo has not made a Nintendogs game for Switch, but a third-party developer is releasing something that could be good enough. Sold Out Games...
Pokémon Sword and Shield unsheathed for Switch
Nintendo announced the next installments in its hit Pokémon series during a short Nintendo Direct presentation this morning. The new games are Pokémon Sword...
You can get a 1TB microSD card for your Nintendo Switch for $450
I have a 200GB microSD card in my Nintendo Switch, and I ran out of space months ago. So naturally, I’m always on the...