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Nintendo 3DS And Wii U Online Services Shutting Down

Nintendo's decision to shut down online services for 3DS and Wii U consoles sparks nostalgia and sadness among fans.

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Nintendo's latest survey has fans wondering if new Mario RPGs are on the way

Mario & Luigi, Mario RPG, and Paper Mario all get a mention

GamesRadar

Pushing Buttons: When we don’t know the true sales figures for consoles, players lose out

In this week’s newsletter: Fastest-selling, highest gross revenue … the biggest gaming companies have long employed untrustworthy metrics to hype up their products, and it’s the consumer who always suffers

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Princess Peach: Showtime! is deceptively simple — here's why I love it

Princess Peach: Showtime! offers highly accessible gameplay making it perfect for casual and younger players, but there’s also a hidden layer of challenge for completionists.

Tom’s Guide

There's no need for a handheld Xbox console – we already have them

Rumors of a potential handheld Xbox have gathered pace yet again, but with game streaming and the Steam Deck and Asus ROG Ally I don’t see the point of such a device.

TechRadar

5 biggest new games launching in April 2024 for PS5, Nintendo Switch, Xbox and PC

April 2024 is set to be another month of massive new games including Ground, Stellar Blade, TopSpin and Sea of Thieves

Tom’s Guide

If Xbox wants to survive, it needs a handheld — here’s 3 reasons why

The Xbox brand has struggled for years, but a proper gaming handheld would renew interest in the brand, ensuring its survival.

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Helldivers 2 director's "childhood dream" is for the co-op shooter to join the pantheon of PlayStation's biggest IP: "It's crazy that it might be in the future"

Uncharted, God of War, Helldivers? Maybe one day

GamesRadar

After Breath of the Wild got a sick motorbike, I need this ingenious hoverboard as Tears of the Kingdom DLC immediately

You can make it yourself as well, but doing so requires glitches

GamesRadar

After 39 years, Nintendo's legendary composer put his voice in Super Mario Bros Wonder when his idea for a "live-action" Mario with "human proportions" was rejected

I can't decide if I'm relieved or disappointed we didn't get human Mario

GamesRadar

Helldivers 2 probably wouldn't exist without Nintendo as its director says the Mario maker is "the reason why I became a game dev"

You can thank Mario, Zelda, and Kirby for your democracy

GamesRadar

Sony successfully defends itself in court amidst controller patent lawsuit

Genuine Enabling Technology (GET) loses its $500 million controller patent lawsuit against Sony.

TechRadar

‘I wasn’t sure it was even possible’: the race to finish 80,000 levels of Super Mario Maker

A small team of skilled players set themselves a near-impossible task: to complete every level of Super Mario Maker before Nintendo shut its servers. Did they manage it?

The Guardian - UK

10 best Nintendo Switch games for under £10 right now

If you're looking for a cheap Switch game you're in luck – here are 10 of them.

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Nintendo of America to lay off contractors ahead of Switch 2's release, according to report

Nintendo is reportedly laying off some contractors, while hiring others full-time, ahead of Switch 2's release.

My favourite free Nintendo Switch game is getting even better

The best free Nintendo Switch game is getting even more essential.

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The top Switch games I'd buy in the Nintendo Blockbuster sale

These Nintendo Switch game deals are pretty epic and not to be missed.

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After 33 years, Advance Wars' first appearance on Game Boy has finally been translated

War... War sometimes gets translated...

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This fan-made Helldivers 2 for Wii teaser is so adorable I wish it were real

Imagine Wii Sports but set on Super Earth

GamesRadar

After 27 years, the director of a Nintendo 64 cult classic returned to lead Princess Peach Showtime

Why did Nintendo delay this feel-good story?

The Guardian - UK

Princess Peach: Showtime review – a paper-thin performance

Kids will enjoy the pomp and colour, but Princess Peach’s long-awaited star turn is disappointingly shallow

GamesRadar

Despite confidence it could avoid Nintendo legal troubles, Switch emulator Suyu struck down from GitLab over alleged DMCA takedown its creator thinks could be a hoax

It's not clear who the supposed DMCA was issued by

GamesRadar

Tears of the Kingdom dev describes utterly chaotic Ultrahand development: "It broke! It went flying!"

"I would hear things like, 'It broke! It went flying!' And I'd respond with, 'I know! We'll deal with it later!'"

GamesRadar

Mario was almost decapitated by bees but Nintendo tragically cut that level from Super Mario Bros Wonder

Wonder's director also reveals how Wonder effects were created

Evening Standard

Princess Peach: Showtime! review: finally Peach takes centre stage

This Mario-meets-theatreland crossover is both fiendishly addictive and genuinely enjoyable

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