Here’s what the critics think. With Mario and Sonic’s latest releases now available, the focus this week turns to Konami’s Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 1. If you are planning to check it out, we’ve got some early impressions courtesy of the first batch of reviews. While there aren’t any Switch-specific ones included, it…
A Halloween theme has also been added. Just days after a local release on the Switch eShop, Suika Game (Watermelon Game) has now been updated with English language support. Other languages are also supported. Read the full article on nintendolife.com
Konami confirms. If you’re planning on picking up the Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 1 for the Switch this week, just so you know, there will apparently be a “number of issues” at launch. This information comes from Konami (via IGN), with the game company promising to fix these issues with some post-launch updates….
Shooting hoops. Mario Golf. Mario Tennis, Mario Strikers. When people talk about Mario sports games, these are the ones that are most commonly brought up. But we’re here to change that. Today, over on our YouTube channel, the lovely Felix is celebrating one of the most underappreciated Mario sports games: Mario Hoops 3-on-3, known as…
I wonder… Okay, let’s see if we can get through this one without a single ‘wonder’ pun… Last week, Super Mario Bros. Wonder launched to almost universal acclaim from critics and players alike. Sure, you’ll find a dissenting voice or two in the crowd if you go hunting for them, but the vast majority of…
Sow-sow. Gardening in game worlds is relaxing – more so than its real-life counterpart, where plants wither no matter what you do. Garden Buddies from Dutch developer JamPics joins the many cosy Switch games where you can grow plants without wondering if you’ve under- or over-watered them. Unfortunately, it’s not the pick of the bunch….
Turn-based-meets-real-time. Publisher Thunderful has today given us a closer look at the innovative combat system behind the upcoming metroidvania Worldless and we must say, we are rather intrigued. Developed by Noname and set to release on Switch on 21st November, Worldless is a 2D adventure platformer with some immediately eye-catching visuals and a battle system…
OG, remake, or re-remake? Time really flies, doesn’t it? Can you believe it’s nearly November 2023 already? Mad. Not only that but it’s also now been 35 years since the debut launch of Super Mario Bros. 3 on the NES (as highlighted by our gorgeous pals over at Time Extension) in 1988. That’s an awfully…
A crash course in ‘Carpetless’. The ‘holy grail’ of Super Mario 64 techniques has recently been perfected by the speedrunning community and it is capable of finally achieving a sub-1:37 time for 120-star runs. The technique in question is all about bypassing the slow carpet ride required to nab the ‘Big House in the Sky’…
May I have this high-score challenge? 2024 is on the horizon, which means it’s high time for Ubisoft to step onto the dancefloor with its latest Just Dance offering, Just Dance 2024 Edition. If you look back on our review of 2023’s entry, we mentioned that it significantly improved the tried-and-tested formula, boosting the visuals…