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Jump Rope Challenge - Switch Review (Quick)

Jump Rope Challenge

Jump Rope Challenge - Switch Review (Quick)

Well, no one expected this. Jump Rope Challenge is a game about the art of jump rope, using the Joy-Cons to mimic the action and ensuring that you keep up daily exercise whilst many of us are in isolation. Meet the minimum requirement and each day and come back the

Nintendo Just Launched a Free Game: Jump Rope Challenge

Jump Rope Challenge

Nintendo Just Launched a Free Game: Jump Rope Challenge

Well, this doesn’t happen often… or ever. Nintendo has just launched a new game called Jump Rope Challenge and it’s absolutely free. Developed by a couple of developers at Nintendo whilst working from home in Japan, Jump Rope Challenge is a game about just that, jump rope. Here’

Nintendo Just Launched a Free Game: Jump Rope Challenge

Jump Rope Challenge

Nintendo Just Launched a Free Game: Jump Rope Challenge

Well, this doesn’t happen often… or ever. Nintendo has just launched a new game called Jump Rope Challenge and it’s absolutely free. Developed by a couple of developers at Nintendo whilst working from home in Japan, Jump Rope Challenge is a game about just that, jump rope. Here’

Nintendo Talks About Companions and Combat in Paper Mario: The Origami King

Nintendo Talks About Companions and Combat in Paper Mario: The Origami King

When Paper Mario: The Origami King was first announced, we immediately began to theorise about the battle system and whether this series would see the return of companions. Nintendo Australia has just sent out an update on this exact matter. Here’s what they had to say: > King Olly

Nintendo Talks About Companions and Combat in Paper Mario: The Origami King

Nintendo Talks About Companions and Combat in Paper Mario: The Origami King

When Paper Mario: The Origami King was first announced, we immediately began to theorise about the battle system and whether this series would see the return of companions. Nintendo Australia has just sent out an update on this exact matter. Here’s what they had to say: > King Olly

Clubhouse Games: 51 Worldwide Games - Switch Review

Clubhouse Games

Clubhouse Games: 51 Worldwide Games - Switch Review

With the Nintendo Switch’s versatility, a collection of board, card and other tabletop games seemed inevitable to fit onto a single Switch cartridge. Dock the Switch and play it on the big screen for everyone to enjoy or lay it down flat on a table to recreate the feeling

Clubhouse Games: 51 Worldwide Games - Switch Review

Clubhouse Games

Clubhouse Games: 51 Worldwide Games - Switch Review

With the Nintendo Switch’s versatility, a collection of board, card and other tabletop games seemed inevitable to fit onto a single Switch cartridge. Dock the Switch and play it on the big screen for everyone to enjoy or lay it down flat on a table to recreate the feeling

Pokémon Sword/Shield Expansion Pass News Coming Tomorrow

Pokémon Sword/Shield Expansion Pass News Coming Tomorrow

It’s been a long time since we’ve had any news on the Pokémon Sword/Shield Expansion Pass but finally tomorrow, news will be shared (most likely a release date as well). Here are the times: * 6am PT * 9am ET * 2pm in the UK * 3pm in Europe * 12am (June

Pokémon Sword/Shield Expansion Pass News Coming Tomorrow

Pokémon Sword/Shield Expansion Pass News Coming Tomorrow

It’s been a long time since we’ve had any news on the Pokémon Sword/Shield Expansion Pass but finally tomorrow, news will be shared (most likely a release date as well). Here are the times: * 6am PT * 9am ET * 2pm in the UK * 3pm in Europe * 12am (June

Every Nintendo Switch Related Digital Event Replacing E3 2020

Devolver Digital

Every Nintendo Switch Related Digital Event Replacing E3 2020

Today, being May 31st, the buzz of E3 2020 would be on everyone’s mind. With E3 not going ahead in 2020, many outlets and publishers are doing their own digital event. However that’s the issue – there’s so many! So with June 1st being but one sleep away,

Every Nintendo Switch Related Digital Event Replacing E3 2020

Devolver Digital

Every Nintendo Switch Related Digital Event Replacing E3 2020

Today, being May 31st, the buzz of E3 2020 would be on everyone’s mind. With E3 not going ahead in 2020, many outlets and publishers are doing their own digital event. However that’s the issue – there’s so many! So with June 1st being but one sleep away,

Official Mother Comic Announced; Drawn by 35 Manga Artists

Official Mother Comic Announced; Drawn by 35 Manga Artists

Mother/Earthbound series creator Shigesato Itoi [https://switchaboo.com/2018/11/10/shigesato-itoi-part-1-the-copywriter/] has announced on his website that the Hobonichi Shinbun will be publishing the ‘Pollyanna’ Official Mother Comic. The comic is a combined effort from 35 different manga artists/writers, as well as Undertale creator Toby Fox and

Official Mother Comic Announced; Drawn by 35 Manga Artists

Official Mother Comic Announced; Drawn by 35 Manga Artists

Mother/Earthbound series creator Shigesato Itoi [https://switchaboo.com/2018/11/10/shigesato-itoi-part-1-the-copywriter/] has announced on his website that the Hobonichi Shinbun will be publishing the ‘Pollyanna’ Official Mother Comic. The comic is a combined effort from 35 different manga artists/writers, as well as Undertale creator Toby Fox and

Harvest Moon: One World Announced for Nintendo Switch

Harvest Moon: One World Announced for Nintendo Switch

A new Harvest Moon game is in the works, and this one is showing a lot more promise. However, the verdict remains to be seen as we have yet to receive a trailer or screenshots about it. Here is the press release that shares some details: > Natsume Inc. [http:

Harvest Moon: One World Announced for Nintendo Switch

Harvest Moon: One World Announced for Nintendo Switch

A new Harvest Moon game is in the works, and this one is showing a lot more promise. However, the verdict remains to be seen as we have yet to receive a trailer or screenshots about it. Here is the press release that shares some details: > Natsume Inc. [http:

Metroid Prime 4 Developer Retro Studios Hires Battlefield Hardline VFX Artist

Metroid Prime 4

Metroid Prime 4 Developer Retro Studios Hires Battlefield Hardline VFX Artist

Retro Studios, the studio that developed the original Metroid Prime Trilogy and the studio that had taken over development of Metroid Prime 4 since it restarted development [https://switchaboo.com/2019/01/25/metroid-prime-4-not-meeting-expectations-restarting-from-beginning-with-retro-studios/] back in early 2019, has just hired two new VFX artists: Adad Morales, Bryan Erck and

Metroid Prime 4 Developer Retro Studios Hires Battlefield Hardline VFX Artist

Metroid Prime 4

Metroid Prime 4 Developer Retro Studios Hires Battlefield Hardline VFX Artist

Retro Studios, the studio that developed the original Metroid Prime Trilogy and the studio that had taken over development of Metroid Prime 4 since it restarted development [https://switchaboo.com/2019/01/25/metroid-prime-4-not-meeting-expectations-restarting-from-beginning-with-retro-studios/] back in early 2019, has just hired two new VFX artists: Adad Morales, Bryan Erck and

Nintendo Switch Outsells N64 and GameCube Combined; New Horizons Outsells New Leaf; More

Animal Crossing

Nintendo Switch Outsells N64 and GameCube Combined; New Horizons Outsells New Leaf; More

Nintendo’s fiscal year report information is rolling in and there are some very important milestones reached. Nintendo Switch Has Sold 55.77 Million Units That’s right, the Nintendo Switch has sold 55.77 million units in its lifetime since March 3, 2017. This overtakes the Nintendo 64 (32.

Nintendo Switch Outsells N64 and GameCube Combined; New Horizons Outsells New Leaf; More

Animal Crossing

Nintendo Switch Outsells N64 and GameCube Combined; New Horizons Outsells New Leaf; More

Nintendo’s fiscal year report information is rolling in and there are some very important milestones reached. Nintendo Switch Has Sold 55.77 Million Units That’s right, the Nintendo Switch has sold 55.77 million units in its lifetime since March 3, 2017. This overtakes the Nintendo 64 (32.

Nintendo Shares Animal Crossing: New Horizons April Update Details

Animal Crossing

Nintendo Shares Animal Crossing: New Horizons April Update Details

With Animal Crossing: New Horizons being played on so many Switch owners’ console right now, Nintendo have outlined their plans for the next month: * Leif’s Garden Shop comes to island, allowing you to buy shrubbery. * Jolly Redd’s Treasure Trawler allows you to buy new artwork and furniture. * The

Nintendo Shares Animal Crossing: New Horizons April Update Details

Animal Crossing

Nintendo Shares Animal Crossing: New Horizons April Update Details

With Animal Crossing: New Horizons being played on so many Switch owners’ console right now, Nintendo have outlined their plans for the next month: * Leif’s Garden Shop comes to island, allowing you to buy shrubbery. * Jolly Redd’s Treasure Trawler allows you to buy new artwork and furniture. * The

Final Super Mario Maker 2 Update Introduces World Maker

Final Super Mario Maker 2 Update Introduces World Maker

Ever since the original Super Mario Maker launched on Wii U, fans were clambering to be able to make your own overworld. Now, with the final update, you can. Check it out: > A free update toSuper Mario Maker 2 [https://www.nintendo.com.au/catalogue/super-mario-maker-2]forNintendo Switch [http:

Final Super Mario Maker 2 Update Introduces World Maker

Final Super Mario Maker 2 Update Introduces World Maker

Ever since the original Super Mario Maker launched on Wii U, fans were clambering to be able to make your own overworld. Now, with the final update, you can. Check it out: > A free update toSuper Mario Maker 2 [https://www.nintendo.com.au/catalogue/super-mario-maker-2]forNintendo Switch [http:

Star Fox 64's Peppy and Andross Voice Actor, Rick May, Passes Away due to COVID-19

Star Fox 64's Peppy and Andross Voice Actor, Rick May, Passes Away due to COVID-19

Rick May, the original voice actor for Peppy Hare and Andross in the beloved Star Fox 64, has recently passed away due to COVID-19. In February, May had suffered a stroke and was moved to a nursing home for rehabilitation but sadly, he contracted the virus whilst there. He was

Star Fox 64's Peppy and Andross Voice Actor, Rick May, Passes Away due to COVID-19

Star Fox 64's Peppy and Andross Voice Actor, Rick May, Passes Away due to COVID-19

Rick May, the original voice actor for Peppy Hare and Andross in the beloved Star Fox 64, has recently passed away due to COVID-19. In February, May had suffered a stroke and was moved to a nursing home for rehabilitation but sadly, he contracted the virus whilst there. He was