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September 10, 2024

The Switch Successor May Be A Pricey Proposition

by Donald Theriault - 8:15 pm EDT
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Or other lessons from SIX HUNDRED AND NINETY NINE US DOLLARS.

Well, the absolute madlads did it. In the announcement today of Sony’s greatest upgrade since the 8GB SPOSTDFW or the PSVR 2, I’m not sure which, they managed to outdo the infamous $599 US launch price of the PlayStation 3 in 2006 with the PlayStation 5 Pro at $699.99. And since I don’t live... Read more...

August 31, 2024

Whose Trails Is It Anyway? The Mystery Of The Partner Showcase's Most Stunning Remake Announcement Switch

by Donald Theriault - 9:54 am EDT
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The last release for Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter in English was contemporaneous with Xenoblade Chronicles X, for the record.

For my money, the biggest announcement of the August 27 double dip of Nintendo shows was actually tucked into a sizzle reel for Western consumption. During the Partner Showcase, the announcement of Trails In The Sky: The 1st led off the first of two different sizzle reels, presumably to keep the combined... Read more...

August 30, 2024

Nintendo Museum Thoughts & Concerns

by Justin Berube and Willem Hilhorst - 11:00 am EDT
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Justin and Willem shares their thoughts and concerns with the upcoming Nintendo Museum.

Last week we were treated to a special Nintendo Museum Direct where legendary game designer Shigeru Miyamoto took us on a 13 minute tour around the upcoming Nintendo Museum. This project has been something I’ve been anticipating for a while and was extremely curious as to what direction it would go in. Now we finally have some answers.

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July 29, 2024

One Way Nintendo World Championships: NES Edition is Better than NES Remix

by Andy Goergen - 3:22 pm EDT
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Let's talk about speed.

As someone who has been excited about Nintendo World Championships: NES Edition since its initial leak and subsequent announcement, I’m probably exactly the target audience for this game. Born in 1979, my formative grade school and middle school years were defined by playing these NES games and... Read more...

July 22, 2024

Three Ways NES Remix is Better Than Nintendo World Championships: NES Edition

by Jordan Rudek - 9:00 am EDT
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A game all about competition with bargain bin online features.

Nintendo's summer offering to satisfy the thirst of old-school Nintendo fans is Nintendo World Championships: NES Edition, which is essentially a collection of speedrunning challenges. Instead of igniting discussions about who’s the fastest or most clever when it comes to titles like Super Mario... Read more...

June 19, 2024

We're Not Getting a 2024 Switch Price Cut Are We?

by Carmine Red - 12:40 pm EDT
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A strong Nintendo Direct showing recontextualizes the Switch's entire 2024.

Before the morning of June 18, 2024, the unspoken vibe I was picking up was that 2024 would be Nintendo stretching their product line up with niche intellectual properties and ports and remakes of older games.

In that frame of mind, I thought that maybe, just maybe, the long awaited Switch price... Read more...

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