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The Smash and Splatoon franchises in particular have thousands of gamers playing competitive matches everyday. Nintendo is looking to turn some of that passion into something that more people outside the gaming world will seriously acknowledge. Smash and Splatoon Come to High School eSports Nintendo and PlayVS have partnered with each other to bring eSports to high school varsity athletics. High school players can now join the waitlist to compete in officially sanctioned Super Smash Bros....

The story from Bloomberg reporter Takashi Mochizuki claims that Nintendo has been looking into 4K resolution for the Switch Pro, and into the increased computing power that would be needed to support the increased pixel count. However, the report also states that the specifications for the Switch Pro are yet to be finalized, despite recent reports claiming it will start production in early 2021. The rumors come from people reported to have been briefed on Nintendo’s strategy, but who have asked to remain anonymous due to the secretive nature of the information....

The Big N took to Twitter earlier today to announce plans to show off a number of different games it has in the pipes. Starting on September 12, 2014, members of Nintendo’s Treehouse (the official title given to the group responsible for localizing software) will be demoing a plethora of exclusive software for anxious gamers via live stream on Twitch. Nintendo has yet to specify what time this will kick off on its official Twitch account, but the company did confirm that the final version of Super Smash Bros....

The irony is that as more people begin to self-quarantine at home, the sales of Nintendo Switch consoles, games, and other peripherals have spiked all over the world. Thus, as more people begin to buy and use Nintendo systems, there’s obviously been a major influx of console breakdowns and technical issues. However, with no Nintendo repair stores open in North America, there’s, unfortunately, no place for console owners to get their systems or controllers repaired....

The hack comes by way of iOS hacker, qwertyoruiop, and was confirmed by fellow hacker LiveOverflow. With the hack confirmed, a proof of concept has been released online, allowing other hackers to break into the Nintendo Switch to access limited online video streaming and start digging around the console’s guts. We’ll quickly note that the exploit doesn’t seem to allow the hackers to execute any unofficial code within the system, meaning they can’t change the way the Nintendo Switch works or hack into the currently available games, like the highly-praised The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild....

After lamenting the Met Gala’s vaccine requirement on Twitter Monday evening, the singer told her Twitter followers: “My cousin in Trinidad won’t get the vaccine cuz his friend got it & became impotent. His testicles became swollen. His friend was weeks away from getting married, now the girl called off the wedding. So just pray on it & make sure you’re comfortable with ur decision, not bullied.” Her claims have been much disputed since then, and become the subject of much ridicule, but Minaj has not backed down from defending her claims, even saying her cousin’s friend is available for interviews at the right price in response to invitations from the likes of a range of media personalities, including Fox News’ Tucker Carlson and Jimmy Kimmel....

The Gunners eventually opted to not extend his contract and he soon moved to Wolfsburg, who have in turn discarded him after two seasons. Now, the 28-year-old Danish striker is looking to revive his career in the Championship with Nottingham Forest. “I pictured my career going in a different way, but it didn’t,” Bendtner said. “So I’m going to make the best out of the rest of my career and do the best I can....

Originally having his Marvel comic debut in 1972, Ghost Rider’s alter-ego was initially stuntman Johnny Blaze. After executing a spell in an attempt to save his surrogate father, Blaze accidentally summoned the demon Mephisto. Blaze subsequently made a deal with Mephisto to cure his surrogate father’s cancer. Despite being astoundingly healthy the next day, his surrogate father soon died after a motorcycle stunt went wrong. Blaze felt tricked and was outraged, but found himself able to do nothing....

Kedah head coach Nidzam Adzha Yusoff has congratulated Selangor goalkeeper Norazlan Razali, after the custodian produced a string of spectacular saves in the match between the two sides; which ended in a 1-1 draw. In the Malaysia Super League match that was held at the Darul Aman Stadium on Saturday, Norazlan denied at least six clear-cut attempts had by Kedah players, to help the Red Giants come away with a point on the road....

RELATED: 10 Bad Decisions In Nier Automata That Can Cost You The Best Ending Weapons are scattered, literally, all over the map in NieR Automata. It’s a challenge to find them all, but it’s a rewarding one. Each combination, with each character, leads to an intense fighting style that players can customize in so many ways. Finding them all might not be as tough as fans might think. 10 Weapons Given At The Start Of The Game Yoko Taro is one sly jokester but, at least in the case of NieR Automata, players start the game off with respectable weapons....

Rather than auto-save or saving through the main menu, the game is saved manually through Access Points, which players will need to discover in order to use fast travel. The method is old school, and It’s important to know how it works since it is beneficial to have multiple saves in a complex game like this one. RELATED: Nier Automata: The Best Places To Farm Pure Water How To Save In order to save for the first time, the opening mission must be completed....

Before diving into the locations of these black birds, it is worth emphasizing that fans that have already beat NieR Reincarnation should make sure to uncheck “Battle Only” prior to staring up Chapter 2 for a subsequent playthrough. Indeed, deselecting that option will make it possible to fully explore the level once again, which is required in order to find the black birds. RELATED: NieR Reincarnation: How to Get 2B...

The ongoing manga True Legends of Game Creators, but is sometimes rendered in English as the less adventurous Game Creator Biographies, does exactly what its name suggests. Drawn by manga and superhero comic artist Kenji Yoshida, the series covers the lives and histories of real-life industry figures. Taro is the second member of the Nier and Nier: Automata team to appear in the manga after character designer Akihiko Yoshida, who was the star of several chapters in 2019 detailing his work on Final Fantasy Tactics and Final Fantasy 12 alongside Yasumi Matsuno and Hiroshi Minagawa....

The official home and away strips for Russia 2018 reportedly sold out within three minutes of going on sale on Nike’s online store on Friday, while people were seen queuing outside a flagship Oxford Street shop in London. Three million shirts were said to have been pre-ordered, while non-official copies have been in huge demand in the country’s capital Lagos this week. Nike have stated that the feathered pattern that features on the kit has been inspired by the Super Eagles, a reference to the first Nigerian team to have played in a World Cup final in 1994....

Paris Saint-Germain talisman Neymar, Manchester United’s Alexis Sanchez and new Arsenal signing Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang were among those in attendance at the launch party, which saw the unveiling of the all new Superfly 360 and the Vapor 360 boots. The celebrated guests arrived in style to London’s Printworks venue in lavish McClaren sports cars that had the word ‘Mercurial’ emblazoned on the side before posing for photos and mingling with one another....

Last week, Nike released this teaser video for today’s event. If you’re good with the pause button, you’ll get a few good looks at the shoe and some of the design inspiration. We’ll see official images today after the event at 4 p.m. ET and we’ll know more about release dates and price as well.

Kucherov went to the locker room immediately following the blocked shot. The 26-year-old forward did not return to the bench at the start of the third period before the team officially announced him as out for the remainder of the contest during the final frame. MORE: Tyson Barrie leaves game against Oilers after blocked shot His final shift lasted just 19 seconds due to the injury, leaving the ice for the final time at 10:29 of the second period....

Nimes are rooted to the bottom of the Ligue 1 standings at the moment and have won only three league games this season. The home side was thrashed by Strasbourg by a 5-0 margin during the week and will look to bounce back in this game. Lille have also endured a difficult week and suffered a shock 2-1 defeat against Angers in their previous game. Les Dogues have slipped to third place in the Ligue 1 table and will need all three points from this fixture....

Rumors and drama like this often run rampant when it comes to high profile streamers like Ninja, so this isn’t anything out of the ordinary. It’s nice to see Ninja taking an active role in putting out these rumors so that fans don’t have to speculate, however. He also took it as an opportunity to share his opinions on the current state of Fortnite. RELATED: Epic Games Can Go Fight Apple Legal Battle Thanks to Its Independence, Says Tim Sweeney...