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Samuel Tolbert
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Open world!
Pokémon Legends: Arceus preorders are now live on Amazon
Pokémon Legends: Arceus is a dream come true for anyone who ever wanted an open-world Pokémon game. Here's how to preorder Pokémon Legends: Arceus for Nintendo Switch.
What's in store?
Nintendo reportedly has a slate of 'marquee' games coming next fiscal year
Nintendo is reportedly aiming to exceed 250 million software sales in the next fiscal year. These sales will be achieved by the release of a new Nintendo Switch revision and a slate of "marquee game releases."
Dark politics
Project Triangle Strategy: Every playable character (that we know so far)
Square Enix RPG titles are known for sprawling casts with plentiful twists and turns, so Project Triangle Strategy is no exception. Here's every playable character in Project Triangle Strategy (that we know of so far).
Get a taste
The Project Triangle Strategy demo is available now!
After an exciting reveal for the new 2D RPG from Square Enix, Nintendo also shared a demo that fans can try right now. Here's how to download the Project Triangle Strategy demo for Nintendo Switch.
Tactics and decisions
Project Triangle Strategy for Nintendo Switch: Everything you need to know
The team that brought you Octopath Traveler is back with another 2D RPG. Here's everything you need to know about Project Triangle Strategy for Nintendo Switch.
Ink away!
Splatoon 3 announced for Nintendo Switch, releasing in 2022
Splatoon 3 is real and it's coming to the Nintendo Switch in 2022. The announcement trailer was the final reveal for Nintendo's February 2021 Nintendo Direct.
Your choices shape the world
Project Triangle Strategy is a tactical RPG coming to Nintendo Switch
Project Triangle Strategy is a new 2D tactical RPG coming to the Nintendo Switch. Developed by Square Enix, a demo is releasing later today for players to check out and give the developers feedback.
Incoming news
How to watch the Nintendo Direct on February 17
Nintendo is finally bringing a full showcase of games and updates for fans to check out, with a 50-minute Direct incoming. Here's how to watch the Nintendo Direct on February 17.
Crossing over
Spiritfarer 2021 roadmap is bringing free updates with new characters
Thunder Lotus Games, the developers of Spiritfarer, shared today that three new updates are coming throughout 2021. These updates are free and add new spirits, story content and more.
Wump on the go
Crash Bandicoot 4: It's About Time hits Nintendo Switch on March 12
Crash Bandicoot 4: It's About Time is hitting Nintendo Switch on March 12! The new entry in the iconic platforming franchise was first released for Xbox One and PS4 back on October 2, 2020.
Stonk market
Animal Crossing: New Horizons has sold over 31 million copies
Nintendo's latest financial report gives us an update on the lifetime sales of several major games. Animal Crossing: New Horizons has sold over 31 million copies, while Mario Kart 8 Deluxe has sold over 33 million copies.
Keep waiting
Fans should 'reset and forget' about Bayonetta 3 for now, per Kamiya
In a new interview, Kamiya from PlatinumGames has indicated that fans should "reset and forget" about Bayonetta 3 for now and just wait for a new update.
Escalating issues
Joy-Con drift issues are being brought up to the European Commission
The ongoing Joy-Con drift story sees a new development with the European Consumer Organization, or BEUC, taking a report to the European Commission and requesting action.
Classic colors
Jump up with a Mario Red and Blue Edition Nintendo Switch in February
Nintendo is launching a new special edition Nintendo Switch to coincide with the launch of Super Mario 3D World + Bowser's Fury. The Nintendo Switch Mario Red and Blue Edition is set to launch on February 12 at $300.
Coming West
An open beta for League of Legends: Wild Rift is coming in March
The open beta for League of Legends: Wild Rift is coming to the Americas in March. Additionally, Riot Games is added new Champions in 2021, such as fan favorite Katarina.
Not a scary investment
Nintendo is acquiring Next Level Games, developers of Luigi's Mansion 3
Nintendo has agreed to acquire Next Level Games, a longtime partner studio who most recently worked on Luigi's Mansion 3. The deal is expected to close on March 1, 2021.
Farming
Check out the trailer for Harvest Moon: One World
The next entry in the Harvest Moon franchise is Harvest Moon: One World. Check out the new trailer that dives into just what kinds of improvements and features players can expect.
One-winged angel
Sephiroth arrives in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate on December 22
Sephiroth is coming to Super Smash Bros. Ultimate on December 22. You can unlock him before then however, if you've got the skills to complete a special challenge.
coming together
Microsoft, Sony and Nintendo join together to make gaming safer
Microsoft, Sony and Nintendo agree to shared safety standards per a new press release. The three companies are now working together to achieve easier to use and more meaningful safety features.