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  • Fans Were Upset Over Nintendo Direct “Spoilers”

    Fans Were Upset Over Nintendo Direct “Spoilers”

    Hours before Thursday’s Nintendo Direct, announcements leaked. Kotaku, and other game sites, inevitably published the relevant news. That was expected, but the online pushback wasn’t. Some fans were upset. In the past, these leaks would be called breaking news. In 2021, they’re spoilers — at least, according to some hardcore fans.


  • The Nintendo Download: The Strange Olympics

    The Nintendo Download: The Strange Olympics

    The constant flow of new Nintendo Switch games slows to a relative trickle in the wake of E3 2021, with only 23 new games coming to the Switch eShop this week. They include Rebellion’s 2018 co-op supernatural shooter Strange Brigade, and Sega’s fresh take on the Tokyo Olympics.