Animal Crossing New Horizons will support cloud backup (but not at launch) and only if you lose or damage your Switch, transferring to another machine is also not possible.
Miiverse is reborn as Switchverse!
Nintendo is once again taking on social media with a new one just for Switch owners. Share your fave video captures and shot with other Switch owners. Nintendo wants to make sharing great again.
Switchverse will be available from April 1st.
On this day 20 years ago this little website started its amazing journey. On any other year, we'd have a big party and celebrate. But we've got a whole year of being 20 to do that.
Thanks for reading us, contributing to us, supporting us, and building us up. Cheers.
Nintendo's new museum in Japan features a large mural on one wall showcasing characters from their entire gaming history. We recreated it for a closer look and so you know who is who.
Hi, Mates! What's the good word?
After 20 years of being hosted in the US. We're coming home.
The Vooks site will soon be hosted on Australian soil. Sure would be a shame if Nintendo went and announced a Direct or something and we couldn't report on it.
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Just a reminder as we enter the silly season. For many years it’s been our policy not to report on rumours, leaks or “insider” nonsense. The Switch successor will be no different. We will get less traffic with this policy but believe it’s better not to play that game.
Back-to-back brilliance - Our
#TearsOfTheKingdom
review is here. The Review is completely story spoiler free but split into two parts, with the first half having no new location or returning character spoilers at all.
On this day four years ago, Animal Crossing New Horizons was released. It has sold 44.79 million copies.
Nothing else was happening at the same time either.
Nothing.
New competition time! Thanks to
@kromestudios
we've got a pair of Ty's shorts to give away, actual IRL ones! There's also a necklace and three copies of the game up for grabs. 🏆 Enter here:
National Film and Sound Archive of Australia to start archiving Australian video games.
Starting with The Hobbit, Halloween Harry, Shadowrun, L.A. Noire, Submerged, Hollow Knight, Florence, Espire 1: VR Operative
Today marks the third anniversary of Satoru Iwata’s passing.
Even though he’s been gone all this time, we’re still seeing his influence in everything Nintendo do.
Here’s our article remembering him:
Vooks turns 25 this year. This year we've seen tremendous growth, smashing our own records - which is all good news.
Until the server bill drops.
So we made this guide on how you can support our work & keep us indie without doing much.
The Nintendo Switch version of Overwatch began development a little over a year ago, will feature pointer as well as gyro controls.
This and more with our interview with
@PlayOverwatch
producer Wes Yanagi!
This next game is so good it won two awards, Indie Game of the Year, and Australian Game of the Year. It is of course
@UnpackingALife
from
@witchbeamgames