‘Ocarina Of Time’ and ‘Mario Kart 64’ launch with major issues on Switch

Twitch has finally come to the Nintendo Switch with a new app debuting on the Nintendo eShop right now.Twitch has already existed on other platforms such as PS4, PS5, Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S for years.

GTA: The Trilogy launching tomorrow (November 11), Rockstar has released a remastered gif of the internet’s favourite “ah shit, here we go again” scene.Rockstar’s official account on Giphy has been updated with a bunch of gifs from GTA: The Trilogy (thanks, PC Gamer), showcasing tens of remastered scenes before the game launches.For many, the most important gif on the channel will be the newly-updated scene (viewable here) from Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas, in which CJ utters the now-famous

Super Mario Odyssey, and it looks like Nintendo are thinking big.After a six months financial results meeting (spotted by VGC), questions were floated to Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa and Shigeru Miyamoto, where Miyamoto was asked about his thoughts on the differences between 3D Mario and the 2D side-scrolling titles.When referring to Super Mario Bros.

Nintendo has announced that 32million people have subscribed to Nintendo Switch Online.The figure is an increase of six million over the 26million subscribers that the company claimed this time last year. The announcement came as part of the company’s most recent management briefing.

GTA: The Trilogy – The Definitive Edition is coming to Nintendo Switch, and Rockstar has shared screenshots.Several screenshots show how the remastered Grand Theft Auto games will look when running on the Nintendo Switch. Images show GTA 3, GTA Vice City, and GTA San Andreas, all running on the hardware.

Nintendo has said that it will “improve and expand” the Nintendo Switch Online and Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack, following the expansion’s turbulent launch in October.As spotted by EuroGamer, Nintendo said that “going forward, we will continue to improve and expand both Nintendo Switch Online and Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack” and wants to deliver “services that satisfy customers”.The comments were made in Nintendo’s latest financial results and policy briefing, published

Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy will launch with Nvidia‘s DLSS (Deep Learning Super Sampling), allowing players to make their game look better with less of an effect on performance.In a blog, Nvidia has revealed that Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy fans will be able to utilise DLSS if they have a Geforce RTX graphics card, desktop or laptop.DLSS allows players to run games at a much lower input resolution, as the software then uses a neural network to upscale the resolution to higher levels.

Nintendo has announced that Mario Kart 8 Deluxe is the best-selling game in the racing series.According to the publisher, the Nintendo Switch game has sold an additional 3.34 million units during the six months since September 30, 2021–as reported by VGC.Following the confirmation, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe has now officially sold a total of 38.74million units since its initial release in 2017, beating Mario Kart on the Wii which previously held the title of the best-selling game with 37.38million

Nintendo has released a patch for Super Mario 3D All-Stars which means players can now use the Switch Online N64 controller with it.The Version 1.1.1 update adds support for the N64 controller but only in Super Mario 64.

Nintendo has released the last major update for Animal Crossing: New Horizons a day early.Originally expected to launch on November 5, Animal Crossing: New Horizons has been updated to offer plenty of free content in its Version 2.0.0 update. The paid DLC component – Happy Home Paradise – has not arrived yet on the system but there’s still plenty of content to sink your teeth into.That includes the return of series favourite, Brewster and his cafe The Roost.

Nintendo 64 controllers for the Nintendo Switch, launched alongside the Nintendo 64 Online games library, has completely ran out of stock.As spotted by VGC, the US store has an “out of stock” message alongside the controller, and also says that “more controllers will be available in 2022”.

Nintendo will not reach its production targets for the Nintendo Switch this fiscal year, missing them by around 20 per cent.According to a new report in Nikkei, as spotted by VGC, the ongoing chip shortage is going to cause the Japanese firm to miss its target by around 20 per cent.

Nintendo‘s Switch Online + Expansion Pack trailer is the company’s most disliked video ever, according to the downvotes on its YouTube channel.First spotted by VGC over the weekend, the trailer has reached over 118,000 dislikes compared to just 17,000 likes. Its previous record holder was the E3 2015 trailer for Metroid Prime: Federation Force.

Hyrule Warriors: Age Of Calamity is now available for Nintendo Switch.Guardian Of Remembrance follows on from the first DLC pack released in June called Pulse of the Ancients.But while the previous DLC added new characters and weapons to the action-oriented Zelda spin-off, Guardian Of Remembrance is a considerably more substantial offering, as it includes two new story arcs, Battle for Kakariko Village and Battle of Goponga Village.It also includes new stages, which will also let players visit

Respawn is gearing up to release a new season of Apex Legends, and oh boy, it’s a big one. A new legend, map, and weapon come to the arena alongside several changes to existing systems.First up is Storm Point.

Death’s Door, is making its way to the PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, and Nintendo Switch on November 23.Previously only available on PC and Xbox, it’s a game that we described as “like Samuel Beckett meets Adventure Time, combining an abstract, tragic sensibility with juvenile humour and acid-tongued barbs.” Death’s Door offers an atmospheric mixture of great puzzles, exploration, and some challenging combat too.You play a cute looking crow who also happens to be a reaper.

Paradox has revealed that Surviving The Aftermath – a post-apocalyptic city builder – will be leaving early access on November 16.To announce the launch of Surviving The Aftermath, Paradox has released a new trailer marking the occasion.Surviving The Aftermath will launch on PC, PS4, Xbox One and Nintendo Switch on November 16, though it will be forward-compatible for PS5 and Xbox Series X|S owners.Paradox has also added the Outback Radio Pack to Founder’s Edition copies of the game, meaning

Nintendo Switch edition of Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy – The Definitive Edition may not be quite so definitive after all, with reports that the physical edition of the collection won’t have all games included on the cartridge.A listing for the upcoming Rockstar Games three-pack on US retailer Target’s website appears to show the final cover art, which carries a “download required” warning (thanks, VGC).

Nintendo Switch Online Expansion Pack has launched today (October 26), adding a new library of N64 games that are available to play for subscribers.

Mario Party Superstars has updated the N64-era Tug o’ War minigame with a warning advising against using your palm to rotate the control stick.Ahead of Mario Party Superstars launching on October 29, Kotaku (thanks, EuroGamer) has reported that the Tug o’ War minigame has returned with a health warning.As pictured below, the pre-game menu for Tug o’ War now includes the following notice:“To avoid irritation to your skin and/or damage to the control stick, do not rotate it with the palm of your