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Reader, I am about to venture into that terrible ninth circle of videogame journalist cringe known as pitching your own game in an article. A while ago, I mused aloud on Xitter that a Batman game (or offbrand spiritual homage) from the perspective of people trying to commit petty crimes ...

Walmart is advertising Nintendo Switch Online with a poster that includes several GameCube classics yet to be made available via the service.An image visible now on Walmart.com shows a library of Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack titles including the brilliant Pikmin 2 and Metroid Prime 2: Echoes, neither of ...

Celebrating the "first look" at Yoshi.Last weekend, Nintendo aired a special Direct presentation for its upcoming Super Mario Galaxy Movie, which is due out in cinemas this April.Read the full article on nintendolife.com ...

Is that...?If you're wondering what could be on the way to the Switch Online's GameCube library in the future, you might want to read on...Read the full article on nintendolife.com ...

Download it now.We recently heard how Kirby Air Riders would be getting its first update of 2026 and possibly last major game update.Version 1.3.0 has now officially gone live. Here are the full patch notes via Nintendo's support page:Read the full article on nintendolife.com ...

The idea of an anime-style soulslike releases plenty of good chemicals in my brain, but the first Code Vein back in 2019 turned out to be just okay in my book. Like a number of Bandai Namco's original IP, I was intrigued to see that idea get another shot, which ...

• Category: Xbox Insider

January 26, 2026 Try the New Xbox Cloud Gaming Web Experience — Now in Public Preview

• Patrick Siu, Principal Product Manager

Starting today, we’re testing a refreshed web experience for Xbox Cloud Gaming that lays the foundation for accelerating our ability to build new experiences for players. This preview is a first look at our new web interface on your browser and lets you ...

Sega have gotten just a little bit too good at making Sonic games. Not good as in 10/10 masterpieces, good as in competent, as in mostly jank free, and where there is jank it's the annoying, not very funny kind. I like it when the blue hedgehog is impossible to ...

It is inevitable that when a game like Balatro rocks up, is really good, and makes a gazillion dollars, that there will be the odd imitator here and there. Sincerity, flattery, yada, yada, yada, point is, it's all fine as long as you at least put enough of a twist ...

Funko Pops: they’re everywhere. And there’s at least one of the vinyl figures made of every single character in the history of pop culture. And while some find these facts annoying, there’s something to be said about a great-looking Funko Pop based on something you personally like. The latest Funkos ...