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Infendo’s Live Chat Reaction to Nintendo’s E3 2018 Direct

Rather than try to coordinate a live recording or reaction video, we decided to open a Discord chat and discuss our reactions that way. Here is a streamlined transcript of what we said. Time stamps are included for reference, just in case you want to watch and read along with us. (Unfortunately, time stamps only appear when a new person talks, or after a significant lapse in the chat, so consider ...

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Revealed – Every Character Will Be Brought Back

The biggest news of the day was, without a doubt, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate for the Nintendo Switch. This game looks like a glorious fusion of all things Smash Bros., with a few new surprises to keep fans happy. Be sure to tune in to Infendo Radio to hear all of our thoughts about Smash, and everything else at E3! The big feature of this game is that it seeks to be the best of what Smash Bros. ha...

StarLink: Battle For Atlas – Coming To Nintendo Switch in November, Star Fox Content Revealed

Switch owners have been anxiously awaiting the revival of some fan-favourite franchises on the Nintendo Switch, and it looks like they may have just gotten one, indirectly. StarLink: Battle For Atlas, a new open world space shooter by Ubisoft, has been announced for Nintendo Switch, amoung other major consoles. And while Starlink may initially remind Nintendo fans of Star fox Switch, there’s...

Trials: Rising – Coming To Switch February 2019

Trials: Rising will be coming to the Nintendo Switch early next year, aloung with all other major consoles, a first for the Trials series. They are also encouraging interested players to sign up for the closed beta. You can watch the trailer for the upcoming game below: What do you think, are you excited to play Trials: Rising on Switch? Let us know in the comments below!

Beyond Good And Evil 2 Trailer and Gameplay – No Word On Switch Release

Here’s one we didn’t see coming. Beyond Good and Evil 2 saw an amazing cinematic trailer today during the Ubisoft E3 2018 Conference, which can be viewed below. Some very early, pre-alpha gameplay was shown of one of the game’s cities, though not much beyond a few establishing shots were shown. During the Ubisoft E3 2018 Conference, the team claimed to be building a massive unive...

Square Enix E3 Press Conference: Nothing New For Nintendo Switch

The Square Enix presentation just wrapped up, and sadly there wasn’t much for Nintendo fans to look forward to. There was only one bit of news for Nintendo Switch – A new trailer for Octopath Traveler. Take a look below: Lack of third party support on Nintendo systems is nothing new, but it always comes as something of a disappointment, especially considering the success of the Nintend...

My Friend Pedro Coming To Switch In 2019

Devolver Digital, brainchild behind Enter The Gungeon, amoung other titles, released a trailer for an upcoming game, and you gotta see it to believe it. My Friend Pedro is described, according to the official Devolver Digital twitter page as “A violent ballet about friendship, imagination, and one man’s struggle to obliterate anyone in his path at the behest of a sentient banana.”, and...

Bethesda’s E3 Press Conference: Here’s What Was Announced

The Bethesda E3 Press Conference just wrapped up, and you can tell the team is pretty proud of everything they’ve got planned for the coming years. However, we at Infendo are Nintendo-focused, so we wanted to filter out all the noise and report on what exactly Switch owners can expect from Bethesda. And to hear our opinions on everything E3, be sure to listen to Infendo Radio, and subscribe ...

Metroid Prime 4 – Everything We Know So Far

It’s no surprise that last year’s E3 announcement of Metroid Prime 4 was a big one for Nintendo fans, brief though it was.Those 40 seconds of teaser were enough to get people talking for the better part of a year, and with Nintendo’s E3 presentation days away, that hype is coming back faster than a Shinespark. Want to hear our thoughts about Metroid Prime 4, and a bunch of other ...

Ultra Shiny Pokemon Trademark Supposedly Filed By Gamefreak

Gamefreak has registered a trademark for “Ultra Shiny”, leading many fans to believe a new gimmick may be entering the wonderful world of Pokemon. This supposed photo of the trademark was posted by twitter user @pokexperto on April 20th, and it does in fact translate to “Ultra Shiny”. However, the validity of the photo remains to be seen. This coincides with recent rumours ...

Nintendo Finally Gives us Switch Rewards…Somewhat

Time to hit those coin blocks We’ve heard about it for the past month, and we’ve been waiting for it for the past year; with the creation and launch of My Nintendo, the replacement to the once-hallow-then-shallow Club Nintendo, we were given a slew of monthly rotating digital rewards – from mobile phone backgrounds to discounts on Wii U and 3DS games (most of which are games that...

Off The Hook Live Concert at Polymanga 2018

Last week the cephalopod duo performed at the Japanese Splatoon 2 tournament, and now they’ll be coming to english-speakers, although their lyrics will most likely stay Squiddish (or is it Octarian? I can never tell those two languages apart…) On March 31st, we’ll see them at the Swiss convention, Polymanga, which is dedicated to showcasing japanese pop-culture en masse. For thos...