For classic RPGs, what’s old is new in 2022
Square Enix is proving that the key to JRPG success may be in the past.
Nintendo Switch Sports is more of a gamble than it seems
Nintendo Switch Sports hopes to capitalize on Wii Sports' historic success, but will players spend $60 on it in 2022?
5 cool Nintendo Direct announcements you may have missed
Live A Live, Disney Speedstorm, and more are intriguing titles you might not have noticed the first time you watched February 2022's Nintendo Direct.
Latest Nintendo Direct ushers in an age of Wii nostalgia
Through games like Nintendo Switch Sports and Mario Strikers: Battle League, Nintendo is attempting to recapture some of the Wii's magic.
Mario Kart 8’s DLC shows 9 isn’t coming anytime soon
Two years' worth of DLC for a game that's already five years old doesn't bode well for Mario Kart 9.
Xenoblade Chronicles 3 is coming this September
Xenoblade Chronicles 3 was announced during the Nintendo Direct on Wednesday with a release date of September 2022
Mario Kart 9 isn’t happening yet, but 8 is getting new DLC
Mario Kart 8 will be getting 48 new courses through the end of 2023 as paid DLC.
Kirby And The Forgotten Land turns Kirby into a car
Players can eat all kinds of machinery and absorb their power in Kirby and the Forgotten Land.
Splatoon 3 brings back Salmon Run this summer
Splatoon 3 is seeing the return of Salmon Run mode featuring a new kaiju-sized salmon boss.
Mario Strikers: Battle League brings soccer to the Switch
The long-awaited follow-up to the GameCube classic Super Mario Strikers lets eight players battle it out in high-powered soccer matches.
Everything announced at the February 2022 Nintendo Direct
Did you miss the February 9 Nintendo Direct? Here's every single piece of news from the show.
EarthBound fans think its creator is teasing Nintendo Direct news
EarthBound/Mother's creator Itoi Shigesato may be teasing a reveal for today's Nintendo Direct.
Nintendo Direct February 2022: How to watch, what to expect
The first Nintendo Direct of 2022 will be 40 minutes long and tackle Switch titles releasing in the first half of this year.
NFTs should be the least of Nintendo’s priorities right now
Trying to jump into the future by selling NFTs is a bad move for the Big N. Here are three much more impactful ways that the company could modernize instead.
Nintendo Switch passes Wii and PS1 in lifetime sales
Nintendo Switch sales keep going up as the console is buoyed by well-performing games like Metroid Dread.
You can now use Pokémon music in your YouTube videos
The service, which allows anyone to use Diamond and Pearl's music for non-commercial purposes, comes after a very public barrage of copyright claims.
Mario Kart 9 shouldn’t turn the series into ‘Nintendo Kart’
Mario Kart 9 should focus on making another fantastic racer that's fun to play instead of trying to shove crossovers in.
Pokémon Legends: Arceus takes right lessons from Pokémon Go
Pokémon Legends: Arceus finally takes what makes Pokémon Go tick and puts it into a console game.
Pokémon Legends: Arceus makes trading unnecessary
Pokémon Legends: Arceus lets players collect every monster in the game without having to trade to evolve certain ones.
The best Mario Party games, ranked from best to worst
Some are held in high regard, but more than a few are seen as atrocious. Here's our breakdown ranking of every single Mario Party game, from best to worst.
What Pokémon are in Pokémon Legends: Arceus?
Pokémon Legends: Arceus is taking the series in new directions, including a mixed bag of Pokémon. Will your favorite Pokémon be available this time around?
With Mario Kart 9 rumors swirling, we need these 4 features
With the rumor mill going wild over Mario Kart 9, we listed our top four karting must-haves.
Pokémon Legends: Arceus trailer shows new ways to catch ’em all
Aside from battling them, players will be able to sneak up on wild Pokémon to capture them.
Kirby and the Forgotten Land gives the pink puffball a release date and a gun
Kirby and the Forgotten Land just got a new trailer featuring the game's release date, co-op gameplay, and new abilities.
Our most anticipated Nintendo Switch games of 2022
Nintendo Switch fans are in for a treat in 2022, with new Zelda, Kirby, and Splatoon games leading a loaded year.
How to hack an NES Classic to play more than 700 games
Despite only shipping with 30 games, the NES Classic is basically an emulator in a box. Here's how to hack a NES Classic to play most games on the system.
How to play co-op in Super Mario Maker 2
Super Mario Maker 2 features local co-op and online multiplayer action. Our quick guide will walk you through how to play with your friends locally or online.
How to transfer data from one Nintendo Switch to another
It isn't easy, but you can transfer most files from one Nintendo Switch to another, including saves, games, screenshots, and video clips. Here's how to do it.
Chicory: A Colorful Tale, Omori, and more indies coming to Switch
A fresh wave of indie titles, including Chicory: A Colorful Tale, and fan-favorite ports are coming to Nintendo Switch in 2022.
How to connect Joy-Cons to the Nintendo Switch Lite
The Nintendo Switch Lite doesn't come with detachable Joy-Cons, but you can still use them to play your favorite games. This guide will show you how to do that.
How to play Attackers in Pokémon Unite: Pikachu, Greninja, Decidueye, and more
Attackers in Pokémon Unite excel at dealing damage but fall short when it comes to mobility and defense. Here's how to play the deadly class of characters.
How to add friends in Animal Crossing: New Horizons
Animal Crossing: New Horizons is way better with friends, but finding out how to add them can be tricky.
How to record and share gameplay clips on Nintendo Switch
In this guide, we'll run through how to record video footage on the Nintendo Switch, how to share it on social media, and how to bypass any issues that arise.
Staff picks: Why Metroid Dread is our game of the year
Metroid Dread is our game of the year, beating out next-gen giants. Here's why it got our top spot.