The Minish Cap
News, coverage and analysis tracking The Minish Cap across the outlets.- Retro Gaming in 2026: The Complete Guide to Playing Classic Games Legally | TAGThis guide explores legal options for playing retro games in 2026, noting that only 13.27% of classic US games released before 2010 are still commercially available. It details subscription services like Nintendo Switch Online and PlayStation Plus Premium, digital storefronts such as GOG and Steam, and physical collector's options including Analogue and Evercade hardware. The article also addresses the legalities of emulation, emphasizing that while emulators are legal, downloading ROMs for games one does not own is copyright infringement.
Talking Point: Is Legend Of Zelda's Link Left Or Right-Handed? Let's Look At The EvidenceThe dominant hand of Link, the hero of The Legend of Zelda series, has been a subject of debate among fans for decades. While Link was predominantly left-handed in early titles, including the original The Legend of Zelda and Zelda II: The Adventure of Link, later games like Twilight Princess (Wii version), Skyward Sword, Breath of the Wild, and Tears of the Kingdom have featured him as right-handed. This shift is often attributed to design choices related to motion controls and controller layouts, though the character's ambidexterity remains a point of discussion.
Pokémon Pokopia 'Sableye's Gem Hunt' Event Has Finally Been Officially AnnouncedThe Pokémon Company has officially announced the 'Sableye's Gem Hunt' event for Pokémon Pokopia, running from April 29th to May 14th. Players will help Sableye collect Red Crystal Fragments with the assistance of Drifloon to earn exclusive in-game items and building kits. This event also marks the first opportunity to encounter and befriend Sableye within the game.
A Surprise Nintendo Pop-Up Store Has Arrived In LondonNintendo has opened a surprise pop-up store within an Argos location in London, featuring a wide array of merchandise including plushies, games, and accessories. The store also stocks items like amiibo and merchandise for lesser-represented franchises such as Pikmin and Metroid. A store employee indicated the pop-up will remain for an extended period.
Street Fighter 6 director talks working on Zelda: Minish Cap, says Shigeru Miyamoto is “a North Star guiding all game creators”Street Fighter 6 director Takayuki Nakayama reflected on his experience working on The Legend of Zelda: The Minish Cap and the influence of Shigeru Miyamoto. Nakayama stated that Miyamoto serves as a guiding figure for all game creators and that the advice he received during the development of the Game Boy Advance title significantly shaped his approach to game development.
Street Fighter 6 director says Shigeru Miyamoto is "a North Star guiding all game creators" and working with him on Zelda: The Minish Cap "shaped the way I approach game development"Street Fighter 6 director Takayuki Nakayama reflects on his experience working with Shigeru Miyamoto on The Legend of Zelda: The Minish Cap. Nakayama states that Miyamoto serves as a guiding figure for game creators and that their collaboration significantly shaped his approach to game development.
Talking Point: Which Zelda Game Would You Most Like To See Remade?This article discusses which games in The Legend of Zelda series fans would most like to see remade. While rumors of an Ocarina of Time remake for the Switch 2 persist, various writers express desires for remakes of titles like Majora's Mask, Zelda II, A Link Between Worlds, and Four Swords Adventures, alongside other less frequently remade entries.
Uniqlo's Super Mario Galaxy Movie Clothing Range Is Now AvailableUniqlo has released a new clothing collection inspired by The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, featuring four adult and four kids' graphic t-shirts. The range, priced from £9.90 to £29.90, is available on Uniqlo's website and includes designs with characters like Yoshi and Captain Toad. The article also briefly mentions the movie's recent release and a review of it.
As the Game Boy Advance turns 25, here are seven of the best GBA games you can play on Switch right now, and five we hope show up soonCelebrating the 25th anniversary of the Game Boy Advance, this article highlights seven beloved GBA titles currently playable on the Nintendo Switch and five more that fans hope will be added soon. The author shares personal memories and discusses the enduring legacy of the handheld's vast library, including iconic series and new franchises that were born on the platform.
Brilliant And Brutal Puzzle Adventure Tunic Is Getting A Switch 2 UpdatePublisher Finji announced that the puzzle adventure game Tunic will receive an update for the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2. While no release date was provided, the team is actively working on the update. The original game was praised for its challenging combat and Zelda-inspired exploration.
50 Best Game Boy Advance Games Of All TimeThis article ranks the 50 best games released for the Game Boy Advance, celebrating the system's 25th anniversary. The list covers a wide variety of genres, highlighting the GBA's significant contribution to handheld gaming. It also touches on the system's history, sales figures, and which games are available on Nintendo Switch Online.