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Nyko has done a great job supporting the Nintendo Switch with quality products that make taking your Switch on the go a more enjoyable experience. With their newly launched Power Shell Case, Nintendo Switch owners can now charge their units while on the go, removing those unfortunate instances where the Switch dies in the middle of game play, and reduces the need to carry loads of portable battery chargers. Check out the press release below, and be sure to grab your unit, available in stores soon and online now!

Today, Nintendo of Canada announced price cuts for three classic, must own titles on Nintendo 3DS. The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds, NES Remix, and Super Mario 3D Land are now only 29.99 at select retailers, and online via the Nintendo eShop. Check out brief descriptions of all the games below, as well as links to our reviews! At 29.99, these are all must owns, if not in your collection already!

When Pinball FX 3 launched, in collaboration with Fox, it was a dream come true for so many Pinball FX fans! When I finally got my copy of the game on Nintendo Switch, reviewing this table was on top of my priorities list. While the table itself looks easy and fun, there is always more to a pinball table than meets the eye! Check out what we think of the Family Guy Pinball table for Pinball FX 3!

Super Chariot is coming to Nintendo Switch! For more details, please check out the press release below. ” Paris, January 15th, 2018 – Microïds is continuing to expand its Nintendo Switch catalogue, and has announced the digital release later this year of the 2D platform game Super Chariot. Super Chariot comes with the game Chariot and the Royal Gadget Pack DLC, which includes a new playable character and new items. Developed by Frima Studio, Chariot and its DLC are already…

Loot Box drop rates have become one of the most controversial topics in the gaming community. Since the official release and implementation of a Chinese law that forced game developers to reveal the drop rates of items in loot boxes, industry leaders from the across the globe have been forced to examine these loot boxes from a legal standpoint. Authorities in the United States, Belgium and the UK have all begun their own investigations in whether or not loot boxes…

Are promotions built into the purchase of video games a problem that needs to be addressed, or is it simply the way things are now in 2018? It’s a longstanding question about whether or not companies should provide incentives for users to spend real money on paid and free-to-play games; developers and publishers indicate it’s just another way to incentize someone to purchase their product, allowing them to offer their game originally as a free-to-play experience, or at a reduced…

Player Unknown Battlegrounds (PUBG) has been a huge hit on the PC, and console fans had been waiting a long time for that experience to make its way over to the Xbox One. In late 2017, Microsoft announced the game would be launching on the Xbox One X, and the company even gave away copies of the game for those purchasing an Xbox One system over the holidays. The player count in PUBG has been phenomenal from day one, and getting into matches has been a cinch! What do we think of the experience as a whole? Find out more below!

Alongside the launch of Detective Pikachu, Nintendo is launching a Pikachu New Nintendo 2DS XL in January for 209.99 in Canada. The new design features the loveable electric Pokémon's face, which really pops as you can see in the picture below! Check out more info from Nintendo and begin saving those dollars! This will be a hot ticket item!

The Pokémon Company announced today via a trailer on their YouTube page that Detective Pikachu - already a playable title in Japan - is heading west this March for Nintendo 3DS. Alongside the release of the game on March 23rd, Nintendo and The Pokemon Company are also releasing a unique amiibo, a detective Pikachu! Take a peak at the trailer below!

The LEGO Group is constantly innovating and creating some really cool sets, but they always seem to fall into on of their many LEGO Themes, whether that be Star Wars, NINJAGO, LEGO City, or a host of other great LEGO franchises. It's not a bad thing, as some of the sets have some amazing creative genius built into them! When LEGO launched the LEGO Ideas line, however, I knew that we would be getting sets that didn't fit the traditional LEGO Themes mold; boy was a right, and this latest set - The Ship in a Bottle - is the PERFECT example of this. Check it out below!