TodayWed, 15th May 2024

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  News Stardew Valley Creator Shares Another Update About Version 1.6 Console Ports

  There's some "extra work" involved

  The Stardew Valley 1.6 update began its rollout on PC in March, with the creator at the time mentioning how the console versions would be coming "as soon as possible". Now, in another update on the status of the console ports, Eric "ConcernedApe" Barone has revealed these versions require "extra work beyond the PC...

  • 11m ago
  • Nintendo Switch
  • Stardew Valley
  • Switch eShop
  • Updates

YesterdayTue, 14th May 2024

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  75

  Talking Point Which Games Were Just The Perfect Length?

  And which outstayed their welcome?

  We've all watched films that could have stood to lose 30 minutes from their runtime. That whole last act of Bad Boys II? Should've been left on the cutting room floor, mate. It's the same with many a game. Alien: Isolation is fantastic, but how much better might it have been with a little tightening, to remove some...

  • 7h ago
  • Talking Point
  • Features
  • Nintendo Switch
  • Videos
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  Rumour Zelda LEGO Is Supposedly Coming This September

  Deku Tree rumours call once again

  Rumours of a Deku Tree LEGO set have been doing the rounds for a while now. We want it, you want it and, if the latest rumours are to be believed, then it seems that we won't have to wait too long until we can spend our Rupees on it. Many, many of our Rupees (thanks, VGC). The latest chatter comes from the...

  • 7h ago
  • Rumours
  • Nintendo
  • Zelda
  • LEGO
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  UK Charts Sea Of Stars Physicals Dawn As Endless Ocean: Luminous Takes A Dive

  Sinking feeling

  Ready for your latest look at the UK boxed charts? Well, they're right here! The big news this week is the complete absence of Endless Ocean: Luminous. After making a little splash in its debut, Nintendo's underwater adventure is nowhere to be found this time, sinking out of the top 40 completely. A couple of sales mean that there...

  • 8h ago
  • UK Charts
  • Nintendo
  • Nintendo Switch
  • UK
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  40

  Random Sakurai's Game Storage Solutions Are A Sight To Behold

  Cabinet envy

  Masahiro Sakurai's latest YouTube video has us looking at our measly game collections in shame as the legendary designer has given a full rundown of his storage solutions for just about every cartridge/disk size that you can think of. It should come as no surprise that this is a man with a beefy games collection (even if he has said...

  • 10h ago
  • Random
  • Videos
  • Sakurai
  • Retro
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  41

  Review Pac-Man Mega Tunnel Battle: Chomp Champs (Switch) - Pac-Man 99’s Successor Is A Flop

  First as tragedy, then as farce

  “Comparison is the thief of joy,” said former US President Teddy Roosevelt. The gist is that sometimes a comparison can negatively skew our perceptions or diminish our appreciation of individual qualities. Roosevelt didn’t have multiplayer Pac-Man in mind when he came up with his oft-quoted consolatory aphorism,...

  • 12h ago
  • Reviews
  • Switch eShop
  • Pac-Man
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  News Little Kitty, Big City Update Is On The Way, Here Are The Patch Notes

  Pouncing onto Switch soon

  Little Kitty, Big City landed (on its feet, naturally) on Switch last week and developer Double Dagger Studios has been quick to pounce on any pesky bugs that popped up along the way. This first major update is said to fix "most (if not all) major collision and clipping issues and falling out of map issues" as well as a...

  • 12h ago
  • News
  • Switch eShop
  • Updates
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  News Monkey Island Creator's "Zelda Meets Diablo Meets Thimbleweed Park" RPG Looks Delightful

  Coming this year (hopefully)

  Ron Gilbert, the mind behind the Monkey Island series, has started sharing some information about his upcoming RPG adventure game and it is looking like a retro delight (thanks, Time Extension). The as-yet-untitled project is "Best described as Classic Zelda meets Diablo meets Thimbleweed Park" a

  • 13h ago
  • News
  • Upcoming Releases
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  Rumour Princess Zelda May Take The Starring Role In An Upcoming Game

  Pinches of salt at the ready

  Remember back in the early days of the Tears of the Kingdom marketing when we thought there was a chance that Princess Zelda would be a playable character? That never happened (obviously), but if the recent rumour mill is to be believed, then the Hylian monarch might get her shot in the spotlight yet (thanks, My Nintendo...

  • 14h ago
  • Rumours
  • Nintendo
  • Zelda
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  News Zelda: Tears Of The Kingdom Switch Online Icons Return Next Week

  Just in time for the first anniversary

  To celebrate the first year anniversary of The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, Nintendo's Switch Online service has re-released various themed icons. If you missed this run the first time around, you now have from 20th May 2024 until 27th May 2024 to grab the first wave featuring plenty of familiar...

  • 20h ago
  • Zelda
  • Nintendo Switch
  • Switch Online
  • Anniversaries
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  11

  News Monster Hunter Series Surpasses 100 Million Sales After 20 Years

  Rise has now sold over 15 million units

  Capcom's Monster Hunter series has become one of its biggest franchises over the past two decades and in the latest sales update, the "worldwide cumulative sales" of the series have now surpassed 100 million units. As part of this milestone, Capcom has released some interesting data noting how Monster Hunter...

  • 21h ago
  • Nintendo Switch
  • Monster Hunter
  • Capcom
  • Sales
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  News Chris Pratt Expects "Lots" Of Mario And Nintendo Movies Over The Next Decade

  "It gets me very excited"

  In case you somehow missed it, a second Super Mario Bros. Movie is coming to cinemas in April 2026 and it likely won't be the only big screen outing to follow the original film's release. Speaking to GamesRadar+, the movie voice of Mario Chris Pratt mentioned how he could see Nintendo and its partners releasing "lots" of...

  • 22h ago
  • Super Mario
  • Mario Movie
  • Nintendo
  • Zelda
  • Movies
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  News Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door Launch Party Announced (US)

  "Join us at Nintendo New York"

  We're fast approaching the release of Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door for the Switch, and in the leadup to this release, Nintendo's New York store in America has announced a special launch event. Between 11 am and 2pm on May 25th, 2024, fans will be able to celebrate the game's launch. There'll even be a special...

  • 22h ago
  • Nintendo Switch
  • Paper Mario
  • Nintendo
  • US
  • North America
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  News Switch "Joy-Con Drift" Class Action Lawsuit Dismissed After Five Years

  Five years of effort ended "with a whimper"

  Throughout the lifespan of the Nintendo Switch, there has been all sorts of controversy surrounding Joy-Con controller drift. As the generation winds down, it looks like "5 years of efforts" to sue Nintendo over "Joy-Con drift" issues have now come to an end. As highlighted by Game File reporter Stephen...

  • 23h ago
  • Nintendo Switch
  • Joy-Con
  • Controllers
  • Legal
  • North America

Monday13th May 2024

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  Guide Best Nintendo Switch Micro SD Cards - Cheapest Memory Cards In 2024

  The best SD card deals and discounts for your Switch

  If you own a Nintendo Switch, Switch Lite, or Switch OLED and tend to download games from the Nintendo eShop, you'll soon find yourself running out of storage space. A lack of storage is one of the Switch's few weaknesses, and the fact that there are so many amazing digital-only games on...

  • 2d ago
  • Nintendo Switch
  • Micro SD Cards
  • Storage
  • Guides
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  Guide Where To Pre-Order Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door On Switch

  25% off in UK! Paper Plane pre-order bonus!

  Update: If you're wanting to pre-order Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door on Nintendo Switch, now is absolutely the time to do it. UK buyers can currently get 25% off the game thanks to Currys (so that's £37.49). Make sure to visit the link below and then enter code MARIO25 at checkout. Other stores are...

  • 2d ago
  • Deals
  • Nintendo Switch
  • Super Mario
  • Upcoming Releases
  • Guides
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  47

  Review Braid: Anniversary Edition (Switch) - Exquisite Commentary Elevates This Indie All-Timer

  If I could turn back time

  What is time? Does the future come into existence, become the present, then vanish into the past? Or are all times equally real, only our perspective on them changing as we travel towards our destinies? And while we’re on the subject, why is it taking so much time to get a “Switch 2”? Not to worry: Braid, Anniversary...

  • 1d ago
  • Reviews
  • Switch eShop
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  39

  Review Biomutant (Switch) - A Solid Action RPG Marred By A Muddy Port

  Biomutant X

  It's been a long road for Biomutant's Switch release. The action RPG originally came out almost three years ago, back in May 2021, with the Switch version slowly getting pushed back time and time again. However, Experiment 101’s debut title is finally here, but it maybe should have been held back for the Switch's successor. Biomutant...

  • 1d ago
  • Reviews
  • Nintendo Switch
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  News New Tool Allows N64 Games To Be Played With Ray Tracing, Uncapped Frame Rates And Ultrawide Support

  Time Extension N64Recomp is pretty special

  A new PC tool called N64Recomp is dramatically changing the way we experience N64 titles in the modern era. Created by Mr-Wiseguy, the tool streamlines the process of getting N64 titles into a position where they can run nat

  • 2d ago
  • Nintendo
  • N64
  • Emulation
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  46

  News Atlus To Delist Shin Megami Tensei V & All DLC From Switch eShop

  Ahead of Vengeance's release

  Atlus has announced plans to delist Shin Megami Tensei V and all its DLC from the Switch eShop on 13th June at 23:5pm JST (via Gematsu). Making a statement on the official Atlus website, the publisher and developer will be replacing the original release — which launched back in November 2021 as a Switch exclusive —...

  • 1d ago
  • Nintendo Switch
  • Switch eShop
  • Atlus
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  News Fabledom Is A Fairytale City Builder About Living Happily Ever After

  Fable-ous

  Dear Villagers has announced that the cosy, accessible city builder Fabledom — which launched on Steam today — is also coming to Nintendo Switch later this year. Grenaa Games' debut title will also be getting a physical version alongside the eShop release. Taking the popular city builder genre and giving it a fairy tale twist,...

  • 1d ago
  • Nintendo Switch
  • Upcoming Releases
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  News Square Enix To "Aggressively Pursue" Multiplatform Strategy, Includes "Nintendo Platforms"

  Plans to step up digital sales, shift from quantity to quality, and more

  Square Enix has released a three-year Medium-term Business Plan and its financial report for fiscal year 2024. And while it's mixed results for the developer, it has addressed how its going to try and improve things. Most notably, the company has revealed a brand new...

  • 1d ago
  • Business
  • Industry
  • Square Enix
  • Nintendo Switch
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  34

  Video Nintendo World Championships Japanese Gameplay Officially Revealed

  The Famicom 'Special Edition' comes with NSO controllers

  Nintendo World Championships: NES Edition is on its way to the Switch this July and if you're eager to see more, you might want to take a look at the final episode of "Famicom Talk Shop: Kobayashi-Toy Store" starring comedian and actor Kendo Koybayashi and featuring other Japanese talent. The...

  • 2d ago
  • Nintendo Switch
  • Switch eShop
  • Upcoming Releases
  • Nintendo
  • NES
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  News Zelda Master Sword Replica Joins Tamashii Nation's 'Proplica' Line In 2024

  Become the Hero of Time

  Alongside the first anniversary of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, it's been announced the Bandai Spirits Tamashii Nations 'Proplica' Master Sword will launch in Japan later this year. Pre-orders have also gone live. According to the My Nintendo Store in Japan, this sword is scheduled to release in September 2024 with shipping...

  • 2d ago
  • Zelda
  • Nintendo Switch
  • Bandai Namco
  • Nintendo
  • Merch
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  Soapbox Paper Mario's Ms. Mowz Taught Me How To Appreciate (And Steal) The Little Things

  THIEF

  Soapbox features enable our individual writers and contributors to voice their opinions on hot topics and random stuff they've been chewing over. Today, Kate discusses one of Mario's criminal — and criminally underrated — pals... Sometimes I suspect that, in another life before this one, I was a thief. In this life, I'm a relatively...

  • 1d ago
  • Soapbox
  • Features
  • Super Mario
  • Retro
  • GameCube