In the words of Shigeru Miyamoto, Dr. Mario is a character that shouldn’t be trusted.
IGN recently spoke with the Mario creator as part of an interview for The Super Mario Bros. Movie. Miyamoto talked about how the film brought out a new side of the character as an everyman hero. However, when it comes to Dr. Mario, he’s a character shrouded in shadiness.
Mario creator Shigeru Miyamoto has discussed why Nintendo has been hesitant to have its games adapted into movies.
To say this is a field that Nintendo hasn’t explored much would be an understatement. After taking Mario to the big screen with a live action film in 1993, the company hasn’t done much with other adaptations. That finally changed this week with The Super Mario Bros. Movie, which was created in partnership with Illumination.
Original (12/21): Today, eXtend announced that it’s bringing Bustafellows Season 2 to Switch on May 25, 2023.
The original Bustafellows came to Switch in Japan at the end of 2019, followed by the western version in July 2021. A sequel was confirmed at the end of 2020.
With Advance Wars 1+2: Re-Boot Camp finally about to make its debut on Switch, Nintendo has readied an overview trailer for the game.
Here’s an official overview with more information:
After it just debuted on Switch today, gameplay has come in for The Library of Babel. The footage gives us a look at the stealth platformer running on Nintendo’s console.
If you’re curious as to what the title has to offer, check out the following overview:
Arcade Archives Rezon landed on Switch this week, and we have a closer look with new gameplay. The footage stems from the latest live stream from Hamster.
Here’s an official overview with more information about the title:
Today, publisher Konami and developer Digital Eclipse announced that Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Cowabunga Collection has sold over one million units worldwide. That figure goes all platforms combined.
A few other statistics are in as well, which are highlighted in the graphic above. These include six million pizzas eaten, 350 million foot soldiers defeated, two million of Shredder’s plans shredded, and one million times the turtles saved their friends.
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Cowabunga Collection is out now on Switch. You can read about the most recent update that went live this week here.
Super Rare Games unveiled its latest Switch physical release, with Lost in Play set to receive the boxed treatment.
Each unit comes with all current content on its cart, a full-color manual, interior artwork, an exclusive sticker, and trading cards. A SteelBook edition will be available that adds a stylish SteelBook case, a slipcover, and a postcard. Only 4,000 copies will be made, split between 2,000 standard editions and 2,000 SteelBook editions.
NIS America shared a final release date for Rhapsody: Marl Kingdom Chronicles today. In North America, it will be available on August 29, 2023. Those in Europe can grab it on September 1. Finally, it’ll launch on September 8 in Oceania.
Rhapsody: Marl Kingdom Chronicles includes Rhapsody II: Ballad of the Little Princess and Rhapsody III: Memories of Marl Kingdom. These two RPGs are seeing their English debuts for the very first time.
2Awesome Studio, along with Ludomo, announced today that they’ll be releasing Farm Slider on Switch next week. It’ll be ready to go on April 14, 2023.
Farm Slider is a game featuring minimalistic sliding puzzles. For additional information, continue on below.