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From the second Nintendo Labo was announced, it was clear that people were going to do cool things with it. While most of those cool things will revolve around the capabilities of Labo's cardboard ...

Nintendo is making cardboard cool again. The Labo range of interactive build-and-play kits take the Nintendo Switch console and slot it into a series of imaginative designs. Play the piano, control a ...

I’m not only an editor and a writer here at Paste. I’m also a deeply failed musician who’s been playing in the same band since before Clinton was impeached. (We’re on Spotify and Bandcamp, if you ...

Last month, Nintendo announced a contest that tasked fans with creating musical instruments and games out of its Labo kit. Today, the Japanese developer revealed the winners of the contest, and, ...

A key part of the Nintendo Labo Variety Kit - one of the first sets to arrive on the market - was the Piano Toy-Con. With cardboard keys which act exactly as you'd expect, and various sound-changing ...

Constructing a miniature cardboard piano that plays a melodic range of cat meows and old man moans is a long but ultimately enjoyable undertaking. Most of the five cardboard toys in the Nintendo Labo ...

Cardboard: it’s not just for boxes (and cheap virtual reality headsets) anymore. Nintendo has launched a new set of cardboard kits that you can assemble at home to ...

Nintendo Labo is both an amazing amount of fun and just plain amazing, as we’ve seen several times over already. It’s no surprise to us, then, that owners are showing off what these cardboard toys are ...

The Switch version of piano-themed fantasy rhythm game DEEMO will add compatibility with the Piano Toy-Con included in Nintendo Labo Toy-Con 01: Variety Kit in the latter half of October, the official ...

Nintendo has revealed the winners of its first Nintendo Labo Creators Contest, a competition for Nintendo Switch modders to really get creative with cardboard and Joy-Con controllers. The winning ...

After writing up Nintendo’s Wednesday reveal of its new Labo playsets (coming April 20 to the US and Japan and April 27 to Europe), I realized I’d forgotten to add an important word to the article’s ...