July 15, 2025

All Nintendo items of July 15, 2025

Donkey Kong Bananza and the Power of Nintendo Switch 2

Donkey Kong Bananza and the Power of Nintendo Switch 2

Tue 15-07-2025 21:22 | Nintendo Switch 2 News | Donkey Kong Bananza
Nintendo’s newest platformer, Donkey Kong Bananza, began life on the original Switch. Early prototypes leaned heavily on voxel technology, letting players punch holes through the landscape. Yet the team soon hit brick walls — literally...
Nintendo’s 25% Tariff Test: What It Means for Switch 2 Physical Games

Nintendo’s 25% Tariff Test: What It Means for Switch 2 Physical Games

Tue 15-07-2025 19:11 | Nintendo Switch 2 News
Starting August 1 2025, a 25 percent tariff on Japanese-manufactured goods will hit every Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch Game Card entering the United States. We explore why the U.S. government is levying this...
Hideki Kamiya Speaks Out: Untangling the Bayonetta 3 Voice Actor Controversy

Hideki Kamiya Speaks Out: Untangling the Bayonetta 3 Voice Actor Controversy

Tue 15-07-2025 13:24 | Nintendo Switch News | Bayonetta 3
You’ve probably seen the headlines: Bayonetta’s original voice, Hellena Taylor, claimed she was offered just $4,000 to reprise her role in Bayonetta 3. The internet erupted. Fans accused PlatinumGames and director Hideki Kamiya of underpaying...
Microsoft’s Xbox Reshuffle: Layoffs, Cancellations, and What Comes Next

Microsoft’s Xbox Reshuffle: Layoffs, Cancellations, and What Comes Next

Tue 15-07-2025 10:24 | General News
Microsoft has swung the axe once again, cutting roughly 9,000 roles—about four percent of its global workforce—and shuttering or scaling back multiple high-profile game projects. King, the mobile powerhouse behind Candy Crush, is losing around...