Nadine Dornieden
Nadine Dornieden is a freelance writer from St. Vincent and the Grenadines, with words at iMore, Android Central, IGN, and PBS's Independent Lens. Though her primary focus is Nintendo, she enjoys looking at the video game industry as a whole, including iPhone and iPad gaming. Some of her favorite topics to discuss in the realm of video games are representation, accessibility, and the relationships between video game corporations and consumers. Her favorite franchises are Animal Crossing, Pokémon, and Monster Hunter, though she's always ready to curl up with a good visual novel or platformer on her Nintendo Switch. She's always happy to chat about video games on Twitter at @stopthenadness.
Latest articles by Nadine Dornieden
Pokémon Scarlet and Violet to get a new trailer on June 1st
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Prepare to see new details for Pokémon Scarlet and Violet when the new trailer releases tomorrow!
Nintendo Switch Online's latest patch fixes a bug in Kirby 64: The Crystal Shards
By Nadine Dornieden published
Kirby 64: The Crystal Shards has a pretty gnarly bug in the Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack. Thankfully, it's been fixed.
The Pokémon Company reports its most profitable year yet
By Nadine Dornieden published
Pokémon is not only popular, but is more profitable than ever, according to a report by The Pokémon Company.
Mario Strikers: Battle League gets its own demo, offers online play
By Nadine Dornieden published
Soccer fans can get a taste of Mario Strikers: Battle League with the upcoming First Kick demo.
Everything announced in the May 2022 Monster Hunter Digital Event
By Nadine Dornieden last updated
Those excited for the Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak DLC can review everything announced about the expansion during this month's Digital Event.
Niantic to implement new social features in Pokémon GO
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Niantic promises new social features for Pokémon GO, to come in the next few months.
Nintendo Switch Sports shows that innovation is necessary for sequels to thrive
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Adding new things to every sequel isn't sustainable, but taking too much away is equally disappointing.
Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout heads to Nintendo Switch on June 21, becomes free-to-play for all players
By Nadine Dornieden last updated
After a long wait, Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout finally gets a release date for Nintendo Switch. Even better, it'll launch for free!
Niantic announces May 2022 Community Day
By Nadine Dornieden published
Niantic Explorers can meet up for tons of fun during the May 2022 Niantic Community Day!
Alan Wake Remastered to release on Nintendo Switch
By Nadine Dornieden published
In a surprising announcement, Alan Wake Remastered is set to release on the Nintendo Switch.
Kirby 64: The Crystal Shards heads to the Nintendo Switch Online Expansion Pack this month
By Nadine Dornieden published
If you're looking for even more Kirby after Forgotten Land, you can play Kirby 64 through the NSO Expansion Pack this month.
Nintendo Indie World: Everything announced during the May 2022 showcase
By Nadine Dornieden last updated
The world of Switch is full of huge titles like Mario or Zelda, but there are a lot of small games on the platform, too. Here are all the new indie games coming to Switch!
Nintendo Switch Sports locks tons of content behind an online subscription
By Nadine Dornieden published
For the first time in Nintendo's Sports series, players can work to unlock clothing and customization options. However, the way that Nintendo implemented this feature leaves much to be desired.
A new Nintendo Indie World Showcase takes place tomorrow, May 11
By Nadine Dornieden published
Indie lovers, get ready for 20 minutes of information on new and upcoming releases on Nintendo Switch!
Nintendo Switch sales decrease again, digital sales on the rise
By Nadine Dornieden published
As the second fiscal year in the global pandemic comes to a close, Nintendo divulges its waning hardware sales.
The Lord of the Rings: Heroes of Middle-earth is a new mobile RPG from EA
By Nadine Dornieden published
Electronic Arts is working to create a new RPG based on the Lord of the Rings franchise.
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time inducted into the World Video Game Hall of Fame
By Nadine Dornieden published
Only the greatest of the greatest get to have the honor of being one of the best video games of all time.
Nintendo Switch Sports has started a new wave of nostalgic memes
By Nadine Dornieden published
Nintendo Switch Sports is making its rounds on the internet, and as with anything new, there's sure to be memes.
Warcraft Arclight Rumble preview: A vast world of minis in the palm of your hand
By Nadine Dornieden last updated
Blizzard's newest game is the very first Warcraft title designed specifically for mobile devices. For Warcraft fans both old and new, it offers a ton of nostalgia wrapped in a pretty stylized bow.
Capcom announces another Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak Digital Event in May
By Nadine Dornieden published
If you're excited for the Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak expansion, you can tune in to the May Digital Event for never-before-seen gameplay.
Shigeru Miyamoto announces the delay of the Super Mario Bros. movie
By Nadine Dornieden published
The Super Mario Bros. movie has been delayed following talks between Nintendo and Illumination.
The goalposts for Pokémon distributions keep moving faster and fans can't keep up
By Nadine Dornieden last updated
Mythical and Legendary Pokémon have always been elusive, locked behind arbitrary limited-time events. Unfortunately, this hasn't gotten better with time.
How to buy Series 5 Animal Crossing amiibo cards
By Nadine Dornieden published
Using amiibo cards in Animal Crossing: New Horizons can change your entire gameplay experience. With the fifth series of cards announced, here's how you can get a hold of them!
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