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Nintendo’s Singapore Pop-Up Is Back With 500 Reasons to Blow Your Paycheck

If you’ve ever dreamt of hoarding official Nintendo merch without hopping on a plane to Tokyo, your oddly specific wish is about to come true. Nintendo is bringing its wildly popular pop-up store back to Jewel Changi Airport, and it’s not messing around. From 25 April to 24 July, Singapore will be the only place outside Japan where fans can ...

Nintendo Justifies Mario Kart World’s US$80 Price Tag With A New 15-Minute Video

Nintendo has shared new information about its upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 exclusive title: Mario Kart World. Yes, the same game that costs US$80 in addition to the Nintendo Switch 2 you're buying. Nintendo claims that this will be the "biggest Mario Kart ever" by showcasing its plethora of modes from Grand Prix Races, Knockout Tours, multiplayer,...

Asia Gaming Beat: 5th April 2025

The Big N made a big splash in this week’s video game news recap. But there’s also a bunch of other smaller news too, so pay attention to that as well.   The Big Picture The Nintendo Switch 2 console and its current lineup of launch and upcoming games is a sign that the company is reiterating than just innovating this time around...

Nintendo Switch 2 Direct: Specs & Tech Announced

For years, Nintendo has stubbornly ignored basic modern features—like real voice chat—choosing instead to make us rely on phone apps, third-party workarounds, or just yelling across the room. But in a move so shocking it could disrupt the space-time continuum, the Nintendo Switch 2 is actually… normal? The Big News The new console, laun...

Nintendo Direct March 2025: All The New & Awesome Games Announced

Nintendo's final Nintendo Switch-themed Direct livestream (since the Switch 2 is taking over) has aired tonight, and it's going out on a bang and a high note. Here are the big games announced during the showcase.   Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CC1iBil7DR0 The full-on remake of Dragon Quest I and ...

The First-Ever LEGO Super Mario Kart Set Is Tailored For Grown-Ups & 18+

If you rather have a big LEGO version of Mario riding his trademark Mario Kart 8 vehicle, this year's as good as any to own it. LEGO has revealed its LEGO Super Mario: Mario Kart set featuring Mario and his Standard Kart setup in the games. The set contains 1,972 LEGO pieces and will be out in 15 May 2025. It will cost RM695 and looks pretty det...

Check Out Six Minutes Of Awesome Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition Gameplay

The final Xenoblade game will be out of Nintendo Wii U jail soon. To celebrate the re-release and remaster of Xenoblade Chronicles X, publisher Nintendo and developer Monolith Soft has released a 6-minute trailer detailing the gameplay in the game's new remastered graphics. You'll get to explore the alien world of Mira, help out your colony of N...

Marvel Rivals Devs Tease Switch 2 Port—If It’s Powerful Enough

NetEase, the studio behind Marvel Rivals, is open to bringing the game to Nintendo’s upcoming Switch 2—if the hardware can handle it. The hero shooter has made waves on PS5, Xbox Series, and PC, but a potential Switch version was always off the table due to the first-gen console’s, let’s say, “enthusiastic but underpowered” nature. H...

Asia Gaming Beat: 8 February 2025

The second week of February is still ringing in people’s ears. Literally, since fireworks & firecrackers are involved. Chinese New Year is ongoing, and everybody’s still in a festive mood during the Year of the Snake. This also means a slew of gaming news and shifting trends from around the world, brought to you by your friendly neighbou...

Wario Land 4 Crashes the Switch Online Party This Valentine’s

Nothing says romance like treasure hunting and face-planting into enemies for power-ups—so naturally, Wario Land 4 is storming onto the Switch Online GBA library on 14 February. https://twitter.com/NintendoAmerica/status/1887667757186974083 Originally released in 2001, this fan-favourite platformer sees Wario doing what he does best: breaki...

Switch 2 Joy-Con Patent Hints at a Game-Changing Feature—Literally

Nintendo’s latest patent suggests the Switch 2’s Joy-Con might double as a mouse. Yes, you read that right. Your console controller could soon moonlight as a PC peripheral. The patent, freshly published in the World Intellectual Property Organization database, showcases diagrams of what looks like the right Joy-Con. But here’s where it get...

Nintendo Locks In Switch 2 Direct Date

Nintendo has finally set the stage for its much-anticipated Nintendo Direct focused on the Switch 2. Mark your calendars for 2 April, when the gaming giant will unveil more details at 9:00 PM GMT+8 (3:00 PM CEST / 2:00 PM GMT / 6:00 AM PT / 9:00 AM ET). So, what’s on the agenda? A proper release date, for starters, plus a peek at the games com...

Nintendo Gears Up for the Scalper Wars: Switch 2 Edition

It looks like Nintendo has learned its lesson. After the original Switch’s launch turned into a Black Friday brawl thanks to scalpers, the company is now taking precautions to ensure history doesn’t repeat itself with the Switch 2. Company president Shuntaro Furukawa recently spoke to the Japanese press, reassuring eager gamers that Nintendo i...

[Rumour] Xbox Heavyweights To Crossover To Switch 2

Well, it didn’t take long for Nintendo’s shiny new toy, the Switch 2, to steal the gaming spotlight. Officially unveiled last week, it boasts a sleek black design, a teaser trailer for a fresh Mario Kart, and backwards compatibility for most Switch games. Naturally, fans have been buzzing about what games might grace its launch lineup, from the...

Nintendo Switch 2 (Finally) Officially Announced, Everything We Know So Far

Nintendo has officially announced the Nintendo Switch 2, the successor to the original Nintendo Switch (which launched in 2017). The Nintendo Switch 2 will launch sometime in 2025. More details and information will be announced during a special Nintendo Direct presentation on 2 April 2025. A new Mario Kart might be one of the first new gam...

Nintendo’s Big Reveal Rumoured This Week

Nintendo could be on the verge of announcing its much-anticipated next-gen console, unofficially dubbed the Switch 2. According to insider Nate the Hate—a podcaster with a decent track record for Nintendo leaks—the reveal is set for Thursday, 16 January. If true, we’re just days away from seeing what the gaming giant has up its sleeve. The...

Nintendo Switch 2 Already Out In The Wild?

The long wait for Nintendo’s next big thing might finally be nearing its end. While the Japanese gaming giant has been quieter than a Mario game without Koopa Troopas, the rumour mill is louder than a blue shell on Rainbow Road. The hot topic? The Nintendo Switch 2 may already exist—and not just in whispers, but in the hands of a few lucky insi...

Asia Gaming Beat: 11 January 2025

Hello and welcome! This weekly feature-slash-newsletter is the fruit of our collaboration with awesome independent Malaysia news website Twenty Two 13. In a nutshell, we recap the best gaming news from all over Asia and the rest of the world. We also list out the games that are out in the week as well as bring up videos and feature pieces that a...

Nintendo Announces The LEGO Game Boy

Nintendo and The LEGO Group have announced plans to release a LEGO Game Boy, which will launch sometime in October 2025. This is not the first Nintendo console to receive the LEGO treatment, as there was a LEGO NES (Nintendo Entertainment System). Not much has been revealed about the LEGO Game Boy, except for a brief teaser. No release date o...

[Report] Nintendo Switch 2 Aims To Fix The Original System’s Biggest Flaws

The Nintendo Switch was released in 2017 and was known for being the best of both worlds: portable and docked at-home gaming with awesome Nintendo games. But it had a major problem: stick drift. In a nutshell, stick drift is when your controller's analogue stick eventually deteriorates and "drifts" even if it's not being pressed and set in a neu...

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