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Feature: Nintendo eShop Selects – December 2023

Our favourite eShop games in from December!Happy New Year lovely readers! It's 2024, and with another fantastic year of Switch (and maybe Switch 2?) gaming ahead of us, we need to stop, think, and have one last look back at 2023 with eShop Selects this month!December is usually a quiet ...
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Poll: Box Art Brawl: Duel – Mario Golf: Advance Tour

Who gets the Birdie?Hi folks, and welcome back to Box Art Brawl!Looking back on last week, Tetris Attack on the Game Boy entered the ring for a classic duel, with North America and Europe going head-to-head against Japan. Rather expectedly, including Nintendo's characters gave Japan a significant advantage, and the ...
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The Pokémon Company Donates 50 Million Yen To Aid Japan’s Earthquake Victims

"We would like to express our deepest sympathies".The Pokémon Company has donated 50 million yen (about USD 345,770) to Japan's Red Cross Society after a 7.6 magnitude earthquake struck the country's Noto Peninsula earlier this week.Read the full article on nintendolife.com ...
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Rumour: Microsoft Will Bring Critically Acclaimed Exclusive To A “Competitor System” This Year

"It's going to be met with a lot of excitement".It's a new year and sure enough new rumours are already popping up about what other games could be made available to Nintendo fans in the future.The latest story doing the rounds suggests a Microsoft game "met with high critical acclaim" ...
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Former Stardew Valley developer’s new life sim set in a city looks ambitious

Arthur 'Mr. Podunkian' Lee, one-time contributor to the megalithic Stardew Valley, is now working on a life sim of his own. It's currently unnamed, but it's set in a city, it's got bikes, and it's got a tentative intention to release in 2024. Read more ...
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Portal: Revolution is a huge, eight-hour mod that bridges the gap between Portal 1 and 2

Portal: Revolution is an eight hour fan-made Portal 2 prequel, with 40 new test chambers, voiced characters and new puzzle mechanics. It looks seriously impressive and it's out now, with a trailer below. Read more ...
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Reigns: Three Kingdoms arrives on PC next week

Reigns is a kingdom management game which boils narrative choice down to its simplest form, by presenting the player with a long series of binary choices they swipe left or right on. From that basic interaction, it spins enjoyable yarns with some strategic underpinnings. It's had several followups and spin-offs ...
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Daily Deals: Super Mario RPG, Crucial 2TB SSD, Thermaltake A3 850W PSU

It's the first weekend of 2024, and there are some exciting deals that have gone live now that the holiday season has ended. From video games to PC components, there is no shortage of deals you don't want to miss out on. The best deals for Saturday, January 6, include ...
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Netflix Exclusive Reigns: Three Kingdoms Launches On Switch Next Week

Featuring a new card battle system & online play.Devolver Digital and UK studio Nerial have today locked in a release date for Reigns: Three Kingdoms on the Nintendo Switch and PC, announcing it will be arriving next week on 11th January 2024.This fifth entry in the Reigns strategy series was ...
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Feature: Zelda’s Forgotten Steward – Who Is Hidemaro Fujibayashi?

The man, the myth, the legend.Since his outstanding work on The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, director and producer Eiji Aonuma has cemented himself as the driving force behind one of Nintendo’s most celebrated, enduring, and lucrative franchises. For many Zelda fans, he holds just about as much prestige ...
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