Author: Julia Wilson

Residents of the USA and Canada have the opportunity to enter Nintendo’s Switch Online Sweepstakes. An exciting range of prizes are on offer, including a stunning Majora’s Mask metal poster worth $149.99 USD. There will be ten winners, and each lucky victor will receive all of these prizes: Nintendo Switch Online – Personalized Jacket A stylish black jacket, the lining features box art from classic Nintendo games, which are available to play with a Nintendo Switch Online membership. The jacket…

While most of us are still thinking about Easter, Hallmark has unveiled their 2025 Dream Book catalog showcasing their latest collection of Christmas ornaments! And nestled away on page 66 is the Decayed Master Sword from Tears of the Kingdom. The intricately designed Decayed Master Sword is made from metal. The ornament is priced at $25.99 USD and will be available in October 2025 from Hallmark stockists. Hallmark’s Keepsake offerings for this year look amazing. There is a plethora of…

The release of the new Breath of the Wild – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition, offering enhanced graphics, interaction with Zelda Notes, and additional Voice Memories, was revealed at the Switch 2 Direct last week. Nintendo has confirmed that this edition will be a free upgrade for players who already own the game and have a Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack membership. Otherwise, the Switch 2 edition will be $9.99 USD if you already own the game on Switch or…

Mastermind is a long-running British quiz show that has become a national institution over its 50-year history. Contestants sit in an iconic black chair under a spotlight and have to correctly answer as many questions as possible in two minutes. For their first round, each contestant chooses their specialist subject, and Project Manager Lewis Jones recently selected the Legend of Zelda video game series! This semi-final episode aired on BBC2 on March 31st, 2025. The occasion had a diverse range of…

The recent Tears of the Kingdom – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition presentation from Nintendo Treehouse, which was steamed last Thursday, opened with Link seamlessly diving from the Great Sky Island down to the Forest of Time Chasm. The image quality looked spectacular, and the dive seemed smoother and faster than it would have been in the Switch version, as Link glided cleanly through the three layers of Hyrule. That’s a strong way to make a first impression. The rest of…

At the April 2nd, 2025 Switch 2 Direct, Nintendo revealed an exciting new addition to the Switch 2’s functionality: GameChat. This new option utilizes the system’s built-in microphone and enables chat with up to 12 players when gaming, in both docked and handheld modes. The console also includes noise-cancelling technology to ensure each voice is always clear, even if there is background noise. Players can also share their screen in real time, even when playing different games. This feature can…

Today’s Nintendo Direct announced new Switch 2 editions of both Breath of the Wild and Tears of the Kingdom. Both games will be available on June 5th, 2025, when the Switch 2 releases. These enhanced versions will offer increased frames per second and high-definition resolution, which presents more vibrant graphics with higher contrast. The trailer shown during the Direct also demonstrated faster loading times when using the warping option. Another great addition is the option to have two save files,…

At today’s Nintendo Direct, Shigeru Miyamoto announced the release of a new mobile app, “Nintendo Today!,” which was made available following the Direct via the Apple App Store and Google Play Store. Building on the successes of Nintendo Directs, the app is designed to regularly deliver Nintendo news directly to you and will be available to anyone with a Nintendo account. The Nintendo Today! app also functions as a daily calendar showing details of any Nintendo events, along with daily…

Zelda Dungeon’s YouTube team has just launched this fabulous new series titled “The Definitive Ranking of Every Character in the Legend of Zelda Series,” which aims to conclusively rank each and every Zelda character from across the franchise. The inaugural episode went live on March 14th, 2025, with many more to follow. Series host Gooey Fame wanted to use this opportunity to showcase a variety of characters, with the team initially picking slightly more obscure or non-A-tier characters. The intention…

Nintendo of America have announced that they are participating in the new Accessible Games Initiative, a project led by the Entertainment Software Association (ESA). This venture, formed by Nintendo, Electronic Arts, Google, Microsoft, Ubisoft, and Sony Interactive Entertainment, was developed to provide players with the information they need regarding accessibility features in games: “Our goal is to improve players’ gameplay experiences by providing clear information about the accessibility features available in video games.” Further organizations, including Amazon Games, Riot Games, Square…