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The latest Nintendo Music soundtrack will tickle your brain
1 year ago

The latest Nintendo Music soundtrack will tickle your brain

Ready for more Nintendo Music? It seems the weekly tradition of new tunes continues with the addition of Dr. Kawashima’s Brain Training joining the colleciton.

Dr. Kawashima’s Brain Training was …
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When is the best time for a console to be released?  Pure Nintendo Podcast E88
1 year ago

When is the best time for a console to be released? Pure Nintendo Podcast E88

By  •  playlist

This week on the Pure Nintendo Podcast, Jemma, Kirk and Trev discuss all things Nintendo, from console release dates to Game Awards, and everything in between.

Last week, we …
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Review: Goblin Slayer -Another Adventurer- Nightmare Feast (Nintendo Switch)
6.5
1 year ago

Review: Goblin Slayer -Another Adventurer- Nightmare Feast (Nintendo Switch)

I come to Goblin Slayer -Another Adventurer- Nightmare Feast not as a fan of the series, but of tactical RPGs in general. In that regard, it’s OK, but I wonder if I would’ve liked it more if I were a fan of the material on which it’s based.
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Review: World of Kungfu: Dragon and Eagle (Nintendo Switch)
7
1 year ago

Review: World of Kungfu: Dragon and Eagle (Nintendo Switch)

I’ve played so many turn-based RPGs over the years that many have amalgamated in my memory. World of Kungfu: Dragon and Eagle will likely not meet that fate.
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Sims, stray cats, sales, and music join this week’s eShop roundup
1 year ago

Sims, stray cats, sales, and music join this week’s eShop roundup

What’s happening on the Nintendo Switch eShop this week? A little of this, a little of that. Whether you’re into stray cats, soaring soundtracks, or simulations, there’s bound to be …
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Phantom Brave: The Lost Hero preview bullet point impressions
1 year ago

Phantom Brave: The Lost Hero preview bullet point impressions

By  •  Previews

Last week, Pure Nintendo joined NIS America and Nippon Ichi’s Kento Jobana for an online preview and Q&A of Phantom Brave: The Lost Hero. I came away with the following impressions, presented—as always, for your convenience—in bullet point format.
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Review: Slay the Princess – The Pristine Cut (Nintendo Switch)
9.5
1 year ago

Review: Slay the Princess – The Pristine Cut (Nintendo Switch)

The visual novel smash hit Slay the Princess packs an intense psychological horror journey into a game composed of simple but massively effective components. The Pristine Cut takes the much …
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Classic racer joins the Nintendo Music collection of tunes
1 year ago

Classic racer joins the Nintendo Music collection of tunes

A new soundtrack has been added to Nintendo Music. This week’s update brings us the classic Nintendo 64 racing title, F-Zero X. This soundtrack is now available for streaming in …
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Atelier Yumia combat and synthesis systems introduced
1 year ago

Atelier Yumia combat and synthesis systems introduced

We’re still four months away from the March 21st release of Atelier Yumia: The Alchemist of Memories & the Envisioned Land. Does that make it too early to start digging into the game’s combat and synthesis systems? No, it does not.
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Review: Earth Defense Force: World Brothers 2 (Nintendo Switch)
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1 year ago

Review: Earth Defense Force: World Brothers 2 (Nintendo Switch)

“Better late than never,” we often say, usually to excuse our own lack of interest or effort. But in this case, it’s true. Earth Defense Force: World Brothers 2 is my first EDF game, and I’m having a blast with it.
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Let’s hear it for Donkey Kong! Pure Nintendo Podcast E87
1 year ago

Let’s hear it for Donkey Kong! Pure Nintendo Podcast E87

By  •  podcast

This week on the Pure Nintendo Podcast, Jemma, Kirk, and Trev delve into the latest Nintendo news, including details of the upcoming Donkey Kong Country expansion to Super Nintendo World.


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Stray, LEGO Horizons, MySims, and Dragon Quest join this week’s eShop roundup
1 year 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
1 year 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)
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1 year 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)
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1 year 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
1 year ago

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

By  •  podcast

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
1 year 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
1 year 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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