The Kingdom Rush series is no stranger to the Switch, though it’s certainly more popular on mobile devices. Kingdom Rush Origins follows the footsteps of its predecessors, delivering straightforward, accessible tower-defence gameplay with pleasant visuals to boot. It’s surprisingly engaging once you get to grips with the mechanics, but whether you pick this up on …
Hot off the surprise addition of Super Mario All-Stars to the Super NES library of Nintendo Switch Online earlier this month, Nintendo has announced the full lineup of September additions to its subscription catalog. In addition to the already-released Super Mario All-Stars, the Super NES library will receive three new additions, while the NES library …
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Next week on 23rd September, the Nintendo Switch Online service adds four more retro titles. All up, there are three SNES games and one NES game. Most noticeably is the addition of Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy’s Kong Quest. The two other games for SNES include Mario’s Super Picross by Jupiter and The Peace Keepers …
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Just in case there was any doubt, the Nintendo Switch is still selling like the tastiest of hotcakes. New data from NPD Group’s Mat Piscatella reveals that the Switch has just earned itself another new record. The console has achieved the highest ever August dollar sales total for any platform in US history, nabbing the …
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Captured on Nintendo Switch (Handheld/Undocked) There are so many racing games out there nowadays that it takes something really out of the ordinary to stand out. Inertial Drift absolutely ticks this box, and while it isn’t an overwhelming success in every regard, its unique control system could result in a cult following nevertheless. Its main …
GORSD, a new arena battler, is set to launch on Switch, PS4, Xbox One and Steam next week, it’s been confirmed. The game boasts a single-player adventure for those who like to head out on solo journeys, as well as a multiplayer couch battle mode that can cater for 2-4 players. The idea here is …
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© PlatinumGames Astral Chain is now a year old. In this soapbox piece, Mitch Vogel explains why he thinks it’s one of the most significant Switch titles yet. This past weekend marked the first anniversary of the release of Astral Chain, the latest product of the long-standing collaboration between PlatinumGames and Nintendo. Featuring hectic cyberpunk …
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Captured on Nintendo Switch (Handheld/Undocked) It’s funny to think about how most RPGs absurdly handle the concept of ‘Experience’. Your hero’s quest is to fight the almighty dragon/dark lord/god at the end of the game, and usually, the game has your hero become strong enough to achieve that end by having them kill hundreds, if …
© Nintendo The Switch version of Super Mario 3D World appears to run faster than its original Wii U counterpart. It’s apparently got nothing to do with frame rate or technical performance, either. The gameplay might have just been sped up – unless the reveal trailer is playing tricks on us! GameXplain shared a side-by-side …
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Another day, another big eShop sale. To be fair, this one from Ubisoft has been running for around a week already, but we thought it was worth highlighting before it ends in five day’s time. The lineup of the “Ubisoft Summer Blow Out Sale” (to give it its full name) features many of the usual …
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