Nintendo announce ‘Metroid Dread’ the first new 2D Metroid game in 19 years

Nintendo may be planning to expand the Donkey Kong franchise substantially including a new game, animation series, and a theme park world.READ MORE: ‘Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit’ gets surprise content in new update.The news comes from reliable Nintendo insider Zippo who has previously suggested that a new Donkey Kong game is in development at Nintendo EPD.The insider claimed that the video game is just part of a big plan that Nintendo has for Donkey Kong.

Capcom has outlined the post-launch content for its upcoming RPG spin-off, Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin.Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin‘s downloadable content roadmap has been revealed thanks to a tweet from the series’ official account, detailing five different title updates to be released in July, August, September and October.Get a glimpse of our post-launch roadmap of free updates for #MHStories2!

Nintendo has released a new update for Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit, which includes the first new content since launching last year.The Version 1.1.0 software update went live yesterday (July 1) with changes detailed on Nintendo of America’s support page.The update includes a new “Mario Cup”, which has been added to the Grand Prix mode.

Dotemu has released a trailer for Streets Of Rage 4‘s new survival mode that will be included in its upcoming Mr. X Nightmare DLC.The survival mode has players entering a simulation fighting against waves of enemies while also avoiding traps in the environment.

The Legend Of Zelda: Breath Of the Wild‘s final challenges which was thought to be impossible.The player, who goes by MrOrdun on Twitter, shared a video yesterday showing the moment they solved one of Breath Of The Wild‘s final challenges.As spotted by Kotaku, the video shows how they were able to uncover the “impossible” chest found 80 meters below the ground at Aris Beach in the game.

Fortnite in a £1m (1.5m USD) charity tournament.Gamers Without Borders is an online esports festival that sees casual and professional players participate in a multi-week campaign to raise money for charities. The current fundraiser is a nine-week event raising money to distribute COVID-19 vaccines.Chance The Rapper and Dele Alli will join the third elite series tournament, which begins on Thursday, July 1.

Harmonix’s music mixing Fuser is free to play for anyone with a Nintendo Switch Online membership until July 5.Fuser is a music mixing rhythm game from Harmonix, the creators of Guitar Hero and Dance Central. Nintendo Switch users with an online membership can download the game and play for free until July 5.

EA has released the roadmap for Knockout City’s first year which details what fans can expect from the online dodgeball brawler.In the latest Knockout City Chronicle update, EA are promising a new map, a new special ball and three special events for Season 2. New Season Contracts and five new Playlists will also be added.

Nintendo’s Metroid franchise finally has a new original 2D game in Metroid Dread.Here’s everything we know about the upcoming titlefrom its release date, gameplay details and even a collection of all the game’s trailers.Metroid Dread release date, platforms, and priceMetroid Dread will release on October 8 this year exclusively for the Nintendo Switch, and the base version of the game will cost £49.99 (or USD $59.99).

Nintendo has released a public network test for the upcoming cross-platform MOBA Pokémon UNITE on the Japanese Switch eShop.The Pokémon Company announced the release via its official Japanese Twitter feed.

Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1 + 2 has officially landed on Nintendo Switch, marking the franchise’s first return to a Nintendo platform in over a decade.The remaster of the first two games previously released last September on PC, PS4, and Xbox One.

live concert that took place earlier today (June 25) to celebrate the company’s 40th anniversary.During the livestream, The Legend Of Heroes: Trails From Zero, The Legend Of Heroes: Trails To Azure, The Legend of Nayuta: Boundless Trails, and The Legend Of Heroes: Trails Into Reverie were each revealed with short animated trailers confirming their release to “all platforms”, which include PC, PS4, and Nintendo Switch.The Trails series is part of Falcom’s long-running The Legend Of Heroes

Forever Entertainment SA has announced a new partnership with Nintendo to create games for the Nintendo Switch.The announcement, which was initially spotted by WiredupReport, arrived via a press release on the Polish news website Bankier.pl.Forever Entertainment’s statement read: “The management of Forever Entertainment SA (FE) announces the conclusion of a material agreement between FE and Nintendo Co., Ltd.

Sonic The Hedgehog series.In a new interview with Sonic Stadium, Takashi Iizuka, who is the head of Sonic Team and the vice president of product development for the franchise, shared that he hopes the upcoming 2022 Sonic game will set the stage for future games.

Switch Pro was due to be announced soon, Doug Bowser, the president of Nintendo Of America discussed the company’s attitude to tech.In an interview with The Washington Post, Bowser explained how the Switch is still very much a source of pride for Nintendo.

Bayonetta 3 was announced, but Nintendo wants to reassure players that the game is still in development.This is according to a new video interview Nintendo Of America’s senior product marketing manager Bill Trinen and senior director of localisation Nate Bihldorff did with GameSpot.

Nintendo Switch owners are still having problems with downloading games and updates from the eShop.The infamous ‘Error Code: 2123-1502’ has become a problem for a select number of Nintendo Switch players as it stops them from connecting to the internet or playing downloaded games.

Nintendo Direct at E3 2021, Nintendo of America president Doug Bowser has confirmed more content is coming for Animal Crossing: New Horizons.In an interview in The Verge, Bowser said, “We absolutely have plans going forward to ensure the 33 million people who have islands out there have new and fun activities to engage with.

Metroid Dread‘s amiibo double pack will grant the player a permanent health boost along with a missile capacity upgrade.The $30 2-pack amiibo, which includes both Samus and the E.M.M.I, will provide players with an extra energy tank, which increases their maximum health by 100, a one-time-only upgrade.However, players will be able to tap the Samus amiibo once a day to top up their health in-game, while the E.M.M.I amiibo will give Samus a Missile Plus tank, increasing her missile capacity to 10

Forza Horizon 5 is officially the Most Anticipated Game at E3 after picking up the accolade at the Official E3 2021 Awards.A virtual awards ceremony marked the closing of this year’s online-only E3 – with judges from the likes of IGN, GameSpot, PC Gamer, and GamesRadar+ handing Forza Horizon 5 the top award.The upcoming racing game Forza Horizon 5 from Xbox Game Studios was voted the most anticipated game during the official live stream.Additionally, judges chose their best presentation – again,