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Stray, LEGO Horizons, MySims, and Dragon Quest join this week’s eShop roundup
2 years ago

Stray, LEGO Horizons, MySims, and Dragon Quest join this week’s eShop roundup

What’s happening on the Nintendo Switch eShop this week? We have a few highlights to reveal, covering everything from becoming a stray cat to the LEGO take on Horizon.

But …
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Review: Tetris Forever (Nintendo Switch)
8.5
2 years ago

Review: Tetris Forever (Nintendo Switch)

Tetris Forever cements Digital Eclipse’s wizardry over their Gold Master Series. The interactive documentary format they’ve pioneered makes video game history come alive, and if any game has a fascinating …
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Review: Miniatures (Nintendo Switch)
7
2 years ago

Review: Miniatures (Nintendo Switch)

Take the name Miniatures seriously, as this is a very small package of four games that can be collectively completed in under 45 minutes. Is that worth $5? It depends on what you’re after when you sit down to play.
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Review: Go Mecha Ball (Nintendo Switch)
7
2 years ago

Review: Go Mecha Ball (Nintendo Switch)

Go Mecha Ball is an arcade action game developed by Whale Peak Games and published by Super Rare Originals. It combines roguelite elements with twin-stick shooter mechanics at its finest. …
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Why is Switch 2 backwards compatibility so important? Pure Nintendo Podcast E86
2 years ago

Why is Switch 2 backwards compatibility so important? Pure Nintendo Podcast E86

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This week on the Pure Nintendo Podcast, Jemma and Kirk delve into the latest news, which dabbles in Switch successor updates from Nintendo itself.

Last week, we put Mario …
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Mario & Luigi and Tetris join this week’s eShop roundup
2 years ago

Mario & Luigi and Tetris join this week’s eShop roundup

This week’s eShop roundup brings us the brand-new Mario & Luigi entry, Brotherhood. This exciting outing is the first new entry for the series since 2015. In the game, the …
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Review: Pinball M – Camp Bloodbrook (Nintendo Switch)
8.5
2 years ago

Review: Pinball M – Camp Bloodbrook (Nintendo Switch)

Halloween may have passed, but does that mean the terror has ended? Not when it comes to pinball. So, let’s take a quick visit to Camp Bloodbrook—an M-rated pinball table from Zen Studios—to see if it’s worth adding to your collection.
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Review: Police Simulator: Patrol Officers: Nintendo Switch Edition
7.5
2 years ago

Review: Police Simulator: Patrol Officers: Nintendo Switch Edition

Police Simulator: Patrol Officers: Nintendo Switch Edition is a port of the 2021 Steam title. It allows players to become a police officer in the fictional US city of Brighton, …
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Review: Super Mario Party Jamboree (Nintendo Switch)
9
2 years ago

Review: Super Mario Party Jamboree (Nintendo Switch)

As the series’ third entry on the Nintendo Switch, Super Mario Party Jamboree needed to rise to the occasion. The positive critical reception and even more positive sales of its …
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Review: The Smurfs – Dreams (Nintendo Switch)
7.5
2 years ago

Review: The Smurfs – Dreams (Nintendo Switch)

Gargamel has tainted the Smurfs’ communal dinner, causing them all to fall asleep. Papa Smurf figures out what’s going on and tasks your character with infiltrating their dreams to wake them all up. And honestly? It’s a dream worth having.
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Review: The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom (Nintendo Switch)
9
2 years ago

Review: The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom (Nintendo Switch)

Echoes of Wisdom is the latest in the long line of The Legend of Zelda adventure games. This Nintendo Switch entry marks the first original top-down iteration for the series …
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Mario spotlight! Plus Xenoblade, TMNT, and what’s coming in November? Pure Nintendo Podcast E85
2 years ago

Mario spotlight! Plus Xenoblade, TMNT, and what’s coming in November? Pure Nintendo Podcast E85

By  •  podcast

This week on the Pure Nintendo Podcast, Jemma and Kirk discuss the latest news, as well as celebrate Mario, and look ahead to see what’s on this month’s “horizon”.


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The Legend of Heroes: Trails Through Daybreak II demo bullet point impressions
2 years ago

The Legend of Heroes: Trails Through Daybreak II demo bullet point impressions

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Fans of the first Trails Through Daybreak will be able to pick up right where they left off with the adventures of Van Arkride and the full team from Arkride Solutions. Don’t think for a second, though, that you’re just getting more of the same.

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Farmagia, Nintendo Music, and Turok 2 join this week’s eShop roundup
2 years ago

Farmagia, Nintendo Music, and Turok 2 join this week’s eShop roundup

What’s happening on the Nintendo Switch eShop? This week’s highlight is Farmagia, a farming sim with monster combat from the creators of Fairy Tail. This one has it all: exploration, …
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Review: Rogue Flight (Nintendo Switch)
8
2 years ago

Review: Rogue Flight (Nintendo Switch)

Rogue Flight is a rail shooter along the lines of Star Fox, complete with barrel roll. The game just screams anime from start to finish, as it should, mainly focusing on the action.
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Review: Ys X: Nordics (Nintendo Switch)
7
2 years ago

Review: Ys X: Nordics (Nintendo Switch)

Ys X: Nordics has solidified my appreciation for the Ys method of adventuring. Each game receives something new, and this time Adol gets a boat that becomes the central hub of his and Karja’s adventure. Just one other partner? Yes, that’s new, too.
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Review: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutants Unleashed (Nintendo Switch)
6.5
2 years ago

Review: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutants Unleashed (Nintendo Switch)

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutants Unleashed is the latest outing for the green-skinned heroes in a halfshell. It picks up after the events of the 2023 movie, Mutant Mayhem, continuing …
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Dare you brave the new NES game: Graveyard Dude?
2 years ago

Dare you brave the new NES game: Graveyard Dude?

Is your NES resting in your console cemetery out back? If so, it may be time to have it exhumed thanks to Mega Cat Studios’ new NES game: Graveyard Dude. This “top-view box-pusher puzzle game” is now available in physical form for NES, but you’d better hurry…
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