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Nintendo could be revealing a new game controller for the Nintendo Switch as soon as this week, according to a US government listing.Earlier this month, it was reported that Nintendo had filed a product application to the FCC for a “game controller” with a request of confidentiality for six months.
The product includes the “HAC” prefix used for Nintendo Switch hardware.However, as reported in VGC, the FCC had made a new filing yesterday (September 21), stating that “short-term confidential”
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Nintendo Switch owners, and Nintendo is currently facing a lawsuit over the issue. Nintendo previously stated that the Joy-Con controller had not been updated for the new Switch OLED model, but a new post from the company suggests improvements have been made.In one of Nintendo’s Ask The Developer posts, deputy general manager Toru Yamashita shed some light on Joy-Con improvements.
Some fans accused Nadia Sawalha of stealing Stacey Solomon’s thunder after she announced the news of her daughter's birth. Stacey, 32, gave birth to a baby girl on October 4, but didn’t announce the news to her 4.7 million followers until October 6.
AAA Clock, a new app launching on October 8th for the Nintendo Switch will cost £8.99 ($9.99) it has been revealed.READ MORE: The best Nintendo Switch games in 2021The app is a bargain for those of us without a phone, an actual clock, or indeed, a Nintendo Switch, which also features a clock.It launches alongside the OLED Nintendo Switch, the same day that Metroid: Dread releases as the updated model’s launch title.
A Boy And His Blob is making its way to the Nintendo Switch, 12 years after it first launched for the Nintendo Wii.A Boy And His Blob follows a young boy as he works with his friend, an alien blob-like creature that possesses powerful shape-shifting abilities. It’s all in an effort to free the land of Blobolonia from an evil emperor.
September’s Nintendo Direct appears to show different versions of N64 games for NA and EU.During yesterdays (September 23) Nintendo Direct, Switch owners got to see a new feature. An expansion for the Switch Online Membership will give fans access to N64 games.
Castlevania Advance Collection is in fact real, and can be played right now on Nintendo Switch.Announced during yesterday’s Nintendo Direct, this is a collection of four Castlevania titles, three from the Game Boy Advance (GBA) and one from the Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES):According to the Nintendo webpage for the announcement there’s also plenty of extra features in the collection like a gallery of original concept art, the ability to select which region’s ROM you want to play, a
Marvelous has announced a release for Rune Factory 5 in the West, which will include same-sex relationships and marriages for the first time in the series.The action RPG and life sim hybrid is confirmed to launch on Nintendo Switch on March 25, 2022 in Europe and Australia, while the game releases slightly earlier on March 22, 2022 in the US.While it was briefly shown during the Nintendo Direct last night (September 23), a full English trailer today (September 24) confirms that Rune Factory 5
Star Wars: Knights Of The Old Republic is coming to Nintendo Switch later this year on November 11.This is not the same game as the recently announced Knights Of The Old Republic – Remake at the PlayStation Showcase, with the original game developed by BioWare.
Rare‘s Nintendo 64 (N64) classic 3D platformer Banjo-Kazooie is officially coming to Nintendo Switch.During the Nintendo Direct last night (September 23), Nintendo announced the Switch Online subscription service would be getting an expansion pack adding N64 and Sega Mega Drive games to the library.Banjo Kazooie was shown in a sneak peek as an N64 game that would be added to the library after launch, which also includes The Legend Of Zelda: Majora’s Mask and Pokémon Snap.Here's a sneak peek at
Nintendo Direct revealed that select Nintendo 64 and Sega Mega Drive titles will be coming to Nintendo Switch Online in late October.The Nintendo website shows off some of the games coming to the Nintendo 64 portion of the service, which includes at launch:A short teaser video on the Nintendo UK Twitter also showed off what would be coming to the service down the line, and that includes Pokémon Snap, The Legend Of Zelda: Majora’s Mask, Paper Mario, Banjo-Kazooie, F-Zero X and more.These Nintendo
The Forgotten City is releasing on Nintendo Switch today but will require an online connection to play.Nintendo’s cloud gaming system allows players to play games using a server that does most of the heavy lifting. This has allowed Control and Hitman 3 to come to the console.
Nintendo Switch OLED unboxing video has appeared online, complete with a brief glimpse of some gameplay footage.Japanese YouTuber HikakinTV, who has over 10.2 million subscribers, has been lucky enough to get his hands on the new Nintendo Switch OLED console despite not being available until October 8.Obviously, it’s worthy of its very own unboxing video, with the YouTuber showing off everything the console has to offer – including a look at how some classic Switch games perform on the new OLED
Nintendo will be re-releasing Metroid Prime for the Nintendo Switch.Emily Rogers, a contributor to Nintendo World Report and an industry veteran with a track record of supplying accurate information about Nintendo said on Twitter yesterday (September 22) that the company is “busy” working on a Metroid Prime re-release.“Last I heard, Nintendo was busy working on Metroid Prime 1 to celebrate the game’s 20th anniversary in 2022,” Rogers said.
It may have seemed like a big enough deal that ‘Alan Wake’ was finally coming to PlayStation consoles with the remastered version of the game on October 5th, but now it seems that due to a ratings board listing, it’s been revealed that the cult classic is also coming to Nintendo Switch as well.
With classic titles such as Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild and Super Smash Bros Ultimate, alongside upcoming titles like Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl, there has never been a better time to get your hands on a Nintendo Switch.
Alan Wake Remastered has received a rating for Nintendo Switch in Brazil, suggesting the game could be coming to handheld consoles as well.A new listing found on the Brazil Advisory Rating Board suggests that the recently announced Alan Wake remaster will be making its way to the Switch, despite it not being confirmed for the platform.If the rating is true, this would make Alan Wake Remastered the second Remedy Entertainment title to make its way to the Nintendo Switch, following Control last