YouTube Now Available on the Nintendo Switch

A much-needed addition to the portable console After being in the rumor mill for a while, Nintendo is finally introducing YouTube to the Nintendo Switch. Downloadable via Nintendo’s eShop, the YouTube app is one of the few non-game apps you can install on the Switch. Prior to YouTube, Switch users only have Hulu as their […]

Meet Labo: Nintendo’s DIY Cardboard Accessories For The Switch

For kids and kids at heart Nintendo has announced a new kind of accessory for their fast selling, hand-held Switch console. Labo is a new breed of accessories from the gaming company, which are essentially cardboard sheets that you build into accessories. Labo kits are available in a variety of configurations, including a cardboard piano, […]

Nintendo’s Super NES Classic Arrives In Datablitz

Everyone get on the nostalgia train A few months ago Nintendo announced the Super NES Classic, that smaller, pint-sized Super NES console for the modern age. We gushed with the idea of playing many of the iconic games of our childhood on the big screen, and finally the pint-sized console has arrived in the Philippines […]

Catch ‘Em All With The Special Edition New Nintendo 2DS XL

Just in Time for Pokemon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon A few months back, Nintendo revealed the New 2DS XL and proved that they’ve been listening to their consumers. The new version of the handheld was more pocketable and easier to bring around due to the fact they’ve re-added the clamshell design that the company […]

The Nintendo 2DS XL Lands in the Philippines via Datablitz

It’s Finally Here! It was towards the end of April that Nintendo announced that it was making a larger version of their entry-level handheld console, the 2DS XL. As the 2DS XL’s name suggests, the popular Japanese console maker has upsized the screen, but more importantly it now has a hinge so you can close […]

Nintendo Isn’t Done With You, Retro Gamer. The Super NES Classic Edition Is Coming In September

Can’t Say We Didn’t See This One Coming Back in July 2016, Nintendo announced that they would be releasing the NES Classic. The reborn, classic console from our childhood came updated with HDMI outputs and they eliminated the need for cartridges by housing games within the system; with unforgettable titles, such as: Castlevania, Punch Out!, […]

Nyko Has a Sweet Portable Dock for the Nintendo Switch

Solves a Lot of the Bundled Dock’s Issues While we’re still sifting through the mounds of news coming from E3 (feel free to check out UnGeek’s coverage, by the way), there a few news worthy items that might have not gotten the coverage it deserves because of the sheer volume of awesomeness that was announced […]

Nintendo Outs the 2DS XL

A New Budget Handheld from Nintendo It’s been a few years since Nintendo launched the 3DS and, since then, it has amassed a great library of games. After the 3DS came the 3DS XL, which sported a much larger screen than its predecessor. Nintendo released the 2DS a few years later and it was an affordable […]

Nintendo Halts Production for the NES Classic

Gone Too Soon? Before the release of the Switch, Nintendo was able to drum up a lot of attention to their brand by unleashing nostalgic gold in to the world via the rebirth of the NES Classic in the US/EU and the Famicon Mini in Asia. The classic consoles were shrunken down in size, had […]

DBrand Warns Against Using Skins on the Nintendo Switch

If you’re one of the many people who have chosen to buy the Nintendo Switch on Day One, you’re probably looking for ways and accessories to protect your precious investment. I’m sure that some of you have already looked through the available array of cases and screen protectors, because us Pinoys like to keep our […]

People Are Putting the Nintendo Switch Cartridges in their Mouths

So, the Nintendo Switch is finally out and we’re hearing that, while it could use a bit of work, it’s still a pretty solid console. What we didnt expect to see while combing through tech news, is people putting their Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild cartridges in their mouths or licking them. It’s […]

Nintendo Switch Finally Priced in the PH

I think it’s safe to say that we’re excited for the Nintendo Switch and its March 3 release date can’t come any sooner! While the go-to store for all things gaming in the Philippines — Datablitz — has had Nintendo’s console on pre-order for quite awhile now, the pricing for the unit and its bundles […]