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Reviews

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The Princess Guide (Switch) Review

Praise or scold the tropey anime princess of your choosing in this offbeat NIS America beat-'em-up.
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Fate/EXTELLA: LINK (Switch) Review

So as I pray, unlimited anime works
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Degrees of Separation (Switch) Review

A wistful co-op platformer that falls short in execution.
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Turok: Dinosaur Hunter Remastered (Switch eShop) Review

A multitude of options keep this fossilized shoot from feeling behind the times.
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Space War Arena (Switch)

There's an arena, it is in space, also war.
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The Red Strings Club (Switch) Review

A gritty, cyberpunk narrative game that is captivating but just misses happy hour.
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Golf Peaks (Switch) Review

Climb the highest mountain peak by, uh, playing a puzzle game with a golf ball.

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Previews

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Yoshi's Crafted World (Switch) Hands-on Preview

HANDS-ON: Yoshi brings experimental egg throwing, a bunch of cool levels and some problems.
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GIGA WRECKER ALT (Switch) Hands-on Preview

HANDS-ON: Game Freak brings a fantastic mixture of platforming and puzzles to Nintendo Switch.
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Lonely Mountains: Downhill (Switch) Hands-on Preview

HANDS-ON: The only road is the one down these slippery slopes of utter madness.
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Curious Expedition (Switch) Hands-on Preview

HANDS-ON: Grab an adventurer by the hand and help them survive in this strategic roguelike.
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RICO (Switch) Hands-on Preview

HANDS-ON: Get a friend, tons of randomized rooms and strange occurrences for an absolutely pleasant time.
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SteamWorld Quest (Switch) Hands-on Preview

HANDS-ON: A fresh direction for the SteamWorld universe is slowly sneaking upon us!
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Yoshi's Crafted World (Switch) Hands-on Preview

HANDS-ON: Yoshi brings new mechanics, style and a whole lot of platforming to a Switch near you!

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Features

The Thirsty Mage: Final Fantasy IX on Switch

The latest discussion at the pub is all about the first Final Fantasy of many coming to Switch.
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Lost in Space: ToeJam and Earl's Journey from 1991 to 2019

28 years after their debut, ToeJam and Earl revisit their roguelike origins finally. We chat with the series’ co-creator about the process.
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Treasure Stack Places Its Bet on Wario's Woods and Online Multiplayer

They did it: they made a new Wario’s Woods, and it’s cross-play multiplayer across Switch, Xbox, and Steam with Fortnite-inspired seasons.
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Know Your Developers: Good-Feel

Check out the story behind the developers of Yoshi's Crafted World, Kirby's Epic Yarn, and Wario Land: Shake It.

The Thirsty Mage: The Dark Souls of Jeopardy Matches

We should have known there would be too many Bethesda based questions.

New York Toy Fair 2019 Photo Roundup

Our own Nintendo collector Justin Berube hit up the big toy show to see what Nintendo goods he could find.
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The Importance of Link's Awakening for Zelda, Switch, and the Future

While we get excited for the Switch remake of Link’s Awakening, let’s gaze at the origins of the Game Boy original.

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Editorials

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate - World of Light

A deeper look into Smash’s newest Adventure Mode.
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More Curio Than Modern Classic, Sega Ages Phantasy Star Is A Must for Sega and RPG Fans

The best way to play a classic yet dated '80s RPG.
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Toki: A Reason to Dine Out

Remember wanting to go to the restaurants with the cool arcade games?
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The Poké Ball Plus: Cumbersome Yet Charming

Maybe the Poké Ball Plus is a bad controller, but if it’s wrong, I don’t want to be right.
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Diablo III: Fresh Eyes For The Devil

A Diablo neophyte gets taken in by the action-RPG wiles of the Switch port.
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In Memoriam: Michael "Macstorm" Cunningham

Donald reflects on the passing of the man who helped him in ways immeasurable.
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E3 2018: The Year of "Yeah, But..."

One man's ramblings about an E3 that gets the lowest grade possible: C minus minus

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Podcasts

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Episode 614: James Jones, God Rest His Soul

After conferring with its medical staff, RFN was not able to clear James Jones for this episode. Fortunately, Jon steps in to host with Syrenne as a guest and absolutely nothing goes wrong. Nope, nothing at all...

Episode 161: Not That Kind of Discharge

Zach celebrates his not being in the hospital with a hearty round of Radio Trivia.

Episode 130 - #BringBackRegionLocking

Ben and Mark make it off The Switch Island to join the boys! Mario or Smario, Mystery History, and plenty of games on the docket including Q.U.B.E. 2, Sundered, Bastion and Katamari Damacy! Compatible is back, all about the Gamecube Microphone!
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Episode 613: Sean Connery's Worst Wigs, a Retrospective

Hopefully we can solve the great debate that's tearing apart the Highlander community.

Episode 129 - Poké Direct + Switchiversary

The boys are flying solo, but that doesn't stop them from getting into some Picross S2, Q.U.B.E., Final Fantasy IX, Ape Out, and Trials Rising! Then it's Pokemon Direct talk followed by the the Switch's second birthday celebration!
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Episode 612: 3DS eShop Insurance Fraud

The neighborhood has really gone to Hell.

Episode 128 - Reggie Is Leaving

We're joined by a huge number of guests this week, but as always it boils down to games games games! Metroid: Other M, Final Fantasy IX, Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap, Trials Rising, and Ape Out!

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Media

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Fate/EXTELLA: LINK
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Space War Arena
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The Red Strings Club
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Baba Is You
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Super Phantom Cat
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Swords and Soldiers II Shawarmageddon

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Assault Android Cactus+
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Arcade Archives: Ice Climber

Videos

Why I Love Yoshi's Story - Game Design Rant

Yoshi's Crafted Origin
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Happy 20th Birthday NWR!

We can almost drink!
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New Video of Minoru Arakawa's Retirement Celebration Discovered

An incredibly rare glimpse into the Nintendo that was.

Nintendo News Report: Reggie Rides Into The Sunset

Good night sweet prince, and may the salty tears of James Charlton sing thee to thy rest.

Nintendo News Report: February Direct Reaction

OK, so THAT happened.

Predictions For Tomorrow's Nintendo Direct

We cannot confirm nor deny that substances legal north of the 49th were involved.
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GameSir VX AimSwitch Review

We test out four different games on the GameSir VX AimSwitch.

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