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The Original Fire Emblem Is Coming To The West For The First Time Ever On Switch

But it’ll only be available for a limited time. Fire Emblem: Shadow Dragon & the Blade of Light, the very first game in the Fire Emblem series, will be released in the west for the first time as a rerelease on Nintendo Switch. The 8-bit game, previously exclusive to the Famicom in Japan, will launch […]

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THO Simulator Is Your Chance To “Examine Damage” And, Erm, “Ensure Safe Roads” On Switch

No, not THQ Simulator. While scrolling through the upcoming Switch releases this morning, this new addition to the sim genre caught our eye. What’s this? THQ Simulator? we thought for the briefest of moments before re-reading the title. Nope, this new game from prolific sim publisher Aerosoft actually casts you as part of a specialist […]

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Review: MindSeize – Slick Mega Man Zero-Style Action Jammed Into A Metroidvania

Nothing to Seize at. When it’s in full flow, MindSeize has the flair and feel of Mega Man Zero. And believe us, that’s not something we’d say lightly, considering that Capcom’s beloved handheld series remains at the apex of 2D action gameplay. There’s a similarity in certain aspects of the game’s design, but mostly in […]

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Tactical RPG Shores Unknown Hits Early Access In February, Ahead Of Its Full Launch On Switch

Featuring gridless turn-based combat. Developer Vallynne has revealed that its upcoming tactical RPG Shores Unknown will be available in Early Access on PC in February 2021, where it’ll hoover up player feedback ahead of its full release on Switch. A Switch release date hasn’t yet been confirmed – that’ll come a little later down the […]

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Nintendo Gives Xenoblade Chronicles Some Love With 7-Minute Relaxation Video

Simply beautiful. Despite our best efforts to lighten the mood with far too many Mario Kart cat articles, life’s pretty tough for a lot of us right now, so this new video from Nintendo might just be exactly what the doctor ordered. The Big N has given the Xenoblade Chronicles series a slightly random but […]

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Random: Here’s How Microsoft’s Phil Spencer Reacted To Minecraft Steve’s Smash Bros. Meat

“Is it bad?”. You probably know the story by now, but when Minecraft’s Steve joined the Super Smash Bros. Ultimate roster earlier this month, fans quickly discovered that his victory screen contained a very unfortunate bit of meat placement. It quickly did the rounds on social media and became one of the biggest gaming stories […]

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Minecraft Steve’s Meat Gets The Chop In Smash Bros.

Nintendo must have had some ‘meat-ings’… It’s official – Steve’s win screen in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate has been slightly adjusted as of update 9.0.1. Last week, the internet couldn’t help but notice how the Minecraft character’s steak looked like something else…and well, it seems Nintendo has decided to adjust this animation in the latest […]

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Optillusion Is Bringing Its Award-Winning Puzzle Adventure Moncage To Switch In 2021

Check out the brand new trailer! Optillusion has announced it will launch its vignette puzzle adventure title Moncage on Nintendo Switch, PC and mobile next year, with the assistance of publisher XD Network. To celebrate, it’s released a brand new trailer – showcasing the unique gameplay that combines optical illusions and vignette puzzles. There are […]

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Early Build Of Pokémon Sword Allegedly Leaked Online

Out in the wild. Earlier this year, Nintendo was on the receiving end of a massive source code leak. Since then, we’ve heard and discovered all sorts of things about the company’s older video games and hardware generations. These leaks haven’t stopped, either. In the latest development, there’s now been another Pokémon one, but this […]