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Talking Point What Are You Playing This Weekend? (19th April)

Whatever will we Pik?

You wait six months for a Nintendo Direct and then three come along in a matter of weeks! There's no rest in the world of Nintendo at the moment, and we're excited about it. This week's showcase put Mario Kart World in the spotlight. The presentation didn't have all that much newness to show, but we got a better idea of

• Sat 19th Apr 2025
• Features
• Talking Point
• Nintendo Switch
• What Are You Playing

Talking Point What Are You Playing This Weekend? (12th April)

Still reeling?

Well folks, another week has come and gone, and it was another doozy. We're still kind of reeling from the onslaught of Switch 2 news that followed Nintendo's recent Direct, and to kick the week off, we showcased our big interview with Nintendo's own Nate Bihldorff, in which he confirmed that the new Joy-Con 2 controllers don't...

• Sat 12th Apr 2025
• Features
• Talking Point
• Nintendo Switch
• What Are You Playing

Poll Box Art Brawl: Mario's Picross

Ticking a lot of boxes

We are back with another edition of Box Art Brawl and things are about to get puzzley. Before we dive into this week's match-up, however, let's take a look at what went down last time when we put the NES' Ninja Gaiden III: The Ancient Ship of Doom under the microscope. Despite what we thought were two pretty sweet covers, it...

• Sun 16th Mar 2025
• Features
• Polls
• Box Art Brawl
• Game Boy
• Mario

Talking Point What Are You Playing This Weekend? (15th March)

Wahoo!

One minute, you're revelling in the celebrations of MAR10 Day, the next, it's the weekend. Where does the time go? While not quite as big as last year's affair, MAR10 Day 2025 brought us some eShop savings, a new Alarmo theme, and a first look at a sweet 18+ Mario

• Sat 15th Mar 2025
• Features
• Talking Point
• Nintendo Switch
• What Are You Playing

Talking Point What Are You Playing This Weekend? (8th March)

No luck Hunting them Monsters then?

The weekend has rolled around once more so it's time for another edition of What Are You Playing! After last week's Poké-fest, it's been a slightly quieter one in Nintendo land over recent days. The Game Boy NSO library was treated to a duo of new titles, Nintendo started slashing some prices ahead of MAR10 Day...

• Sat 8th Mar 2025
• Features
• Talking Point
• Nintendo Switch
• What Are You Playing

News Nintendo Expands Switch Online's Game Boy Library With Two More Titles

Mario and Donkey Kong are here

Nintendo has announced two more Game Boy titles for the Switch Online service this week and they're available right now. First up, we have the 1994 title Donkey Kong and along with this is the 1995 puzzle game Mario's Picross. You can see both games in action in the video above. Here's a bit about both games, courtesy...

• Fri 7th Mar 2025
• Nintendo Switch
• Nintendo Switch Online
• Game Boy
• Mario
• Donkey Kong

News Get Fresh 3DS Discounts With The Latest My Nintendo Rewards (Europe)

Professor Layton, Tomodachi Life and more!

The latest batch of My Nintendo game discounts for Europe has now gone live, giving players the usual chance to grab a handful of games at discounted prices. This set is slightly smaller than usual, with four titles being put up for grabs in total. As always, you can take advantage of these discounts by...

• Mon 16th Sep 2019
• 3DS
• My Nintendo
• Europe

News Club Nintendo Rewards Are Updated for December

Retro Picross! Really Difficult Mario! Surprisingly Pricey Balloon Fight!

Nintendo of America has taken its time updating its Club Nintendo rewards for this month, teasing us an extra day before dishing out the final dose of downloadable treats for 2013. As always there are four new games to choose from, and for the first time one of the home...

• Tue 10th Dec 2013
• Club Nintendo
• North America
• Wii U eShop
• 3DS eShop
• Wii Shop

Nintendo Download 16th August 2012 (North America)

Mario, musical DLC and crazy chickens

Another week, another Nintendo Download update, though we do have to sadly inform you that this week's options are rather limited. A certain plumber makes his retail eShop debut at the weekend and in another discounted classic, but apart from that the options are rather slim and chicken-themed. Without further...

• Thu 16th Aug 2012
• Nintendo Download
• North America
• 3DS Virtual Console
• DSiWare
• eShop

News Retro Mario Discounts Jumping Onto North American eShop

Celebrating New Super Mario Bros. 2

When it comes to New Super Mario Bros. 2, you'd have to live in a deep, dark cave to not know about it. Trailers and videos swarm the web and its status as the first retail download being offered by Nintendo has given it even more profile. Still, that won't stop Nintendo of America doing some additional marketing...

• Tue 24th Jul 2012
• 3DS eShop
• eShop
• Mario