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Pokémon Scarlet and Violet Review – Ugly Ducklings

Pokémon Scarlet and Violet Review – Ugly Ducklings

Ugly and janky as sin, but just as addictive and well designed.

Nintendo Switch Sports is Adding Golf on November 28

Nintendo Switch Sports is Adding Golf on November 28

Golf will be added as the game's seventh playable sport later this month, bringing a total of 21 holes from the Wii Sports series.

Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – Booster Course Pass Wave 3 Launches December 7

Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – Booster Course Pass Wave 3 Launches December 7

The upcoming wave of new content will add eight more courses, Maple Treeway, 3DS Rainbow Road, Boo Lake, and more.

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Secure Top 2 Spots in UK Physical Sales Charts

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Secure Top 2 Spots in UK Physical Sales Charts

God of War Ragnarok dropped to fourth place and Sonic Frontiers to tenth place, with sales declining week-on-week for both.

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet is the Series’ Second Biggest Launch in the UK

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet is the Series’ Second Biggest Launch in the UK

Game Freak's latest Pokemon titles are collectively the biggest physical game release of 2022 in the UK, beating out FIFA 23.

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Saw Highest Ever Pre-Order Sales for the Franchise

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Saw Highest Ever Pre-Order Sales for the Franchise

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet seem to have gotten off to a predictably excellent start, seeing record pre-order numbers.

Final Fantasy 16 and The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Rank High in Famitsu’s Most Wanted Charts

Final Fantasy 16 and The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Rank High in Famitsu’s Most Wanted Charts

Both games have ranked high in Famitsu's latest weekly charts for the most highly anticipated upcoming games.

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Are Now Available on Nintendo Switch

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Are Now Available on Nintendo Switch

The series' first ever fully open world outing has launched worldwide for the Nintendo Switch. Check out its launch trailer.

The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Rated in Korea Ahead of May 2023 Launch

The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Rated in Korea Ahead of May 2023 Launch

Fears of a potential delay may be somewhat allayed, with the highly-anticipated sequel having been rated in Korea.

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Receive New Overview Trailer Ahead of Launch

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Receive New Overview Trailer Ahead of Launch

The ninth generation titles launch on November 18th for Nintendo Switch and feature a seamless open world, new Pokemon, and much more.

God of War Ragnarok, Elden Ring, Horizon Forbidden West Lead The Game Awards 2022 Nominations

God of War Ragnarok, Elden Ring, Horizon Forbidden West Lead The Game Awards 2022 Nominations

Stray, A Plague Tale: Requiem, and Xenoblade Chronicles 3 have also been nominated for the Game of the Year category.

Splatoon 3 – Chill Season 2022 Goes Live on December 1st, Adds New Weapons, Modes and Stages

Splatoon 3 – Chill Season 2022 Goes Live on December 1st, Adds New Weapons, Modes and Stages

X Battles and Big Run are imminent, along with new cosmetics, three new weapons and ten classic weapons from previous games.

The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom is No. 1 in Famitsu’s Most Wanted Charts

The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom is No. 1 in Famitsu’s Most Wanted Charts

The upcoming Switch title has climbed back into the pole position, with Final Fantasy 16 dropping down to second position.

Switch Successor is Likely to Also Integrate Nintendo Accounts

Switch Successor is Likely to Also Integrate Nintendo Accounts

Nintendo says the service helps integrate its hardware and software business, and will continue to be important to the company.

Nintendo is Unwilling to Confirm Whether Switch Successor Will Have Backward Compatibility

Nintendo is Unwilling to Confirm Whether Switch Successor Will Have Backward Compatibility

"When we release new hardware in the future, we would like to showcase unique video games that could not be created with pre-existing hardware," Shigeru Miyamoto says.

Harvestella Sees Modest Debut in Weekly Japanese Retail Charts, Splatoon 3 is No. 1 Yet Again

Harvestella Sees Modest Debut in Weekly Japanese Retail Charts, Splatoon 3 is No. 1 Yet Again

Square Enix's farming sim action RPG sold over 26,000 units in Japan at launch, while the Switch dominated the hardware side of things.

Nintendo Switch Online Crosses 36 Million Subscribers

Nintendo Switch Online Crosses 36 Million Subscribers

Nintendo announces that its online subscription service for the Switch has now exceeded 36 million subscribers worldwide.

Nintendo Monitoring the Situation with Regards to Potential Nintendo Switch Price Increases

Nintendo Monitoring the Situation with Regards to Potential Nintendo Switch Price Increases

While Nintendo has said that it is monitoring the situation right now, it might follow Sony in raising the prices of its console down the line.

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet – New Details Revealed on Black Crystal Tera Raid Battles, Tera Raid Events, and More

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet – New Details Revealed on Black Crystal Tera Raid Battles, Tera Raid Events, and More

The first post-launch Tera Raid Battle event will focus on Eevee, while Black Crystal Tera Raid Battles in December will bring Charizard to the game.

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Receive Rousing New Trailer Ahead of Launch

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Receive Rousing New Trailer Ahead of Launch

The trailer also offers a cryptic glimpse of two new "monster" Pokemon known as Great Tusk and Iron Treads, among other things.