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February 10th, 2022

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Categories: News, Retro, Switch

Any US EarthBound fan will tell you the Official Nintendo Player’s Guide originally released with the game is an essential part of the experience, to the point where you could access a digital version of the guide on the Wii U when the game released on Virtual Console. Now that…

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Categories: News, Merchandise, Switch

Kirby and the Forgotten Land’s Mouthful Mode has endeared itself to the masses in mere moments. From the moment Kirby swallowed that car, the possibilities were opened wider than his maw! In Hong Kong at least, Nintendo is leaning into the mechanic in a great way, introducing one of the…

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February 10th, 2022

Offbeat video introduces EarthBound and EarthBound Beginnings to the masses

Author: Amelia Fruzzetti
Categories: News, Retro, Switch

Most games wouldn’t get a big red carpet for their release on Nintendo Switch Online. Most games aren’t EarthBound. The revolutionary 1994 JRPG and its legendary 1989 predecessor not only got a big advertisement spot in the Nintendo Direct, but a full-blown three and a half minute introduction trailer with…

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February 10th, 2022

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February 10th, 2022

Nintendo debuts new official Splatoon North America Twitter account

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Mario Kart 8 Deluxe site updates to feature Booster Course Pack, outlines Wave 1 tracks

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February 10th, 2022

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February 10th, 2022

Key art and details for Xenoblade Chronicles 3 main characters released

Author: Amelia Fruzzetti
Categories: News, Switch

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February 10th, 2022

KLONOA Phantasy Reverie Series coming July 8th, brings together Door to Phantomile and sequel

Author: Ricky Berg
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Wahoo! A platforming hero from Bandai Namco’s backlog is getting a second wind when it comes to Nintendo releases. Klonoa Phantasy Reverie Series was announced during yesterday’s Nintendo Direct as a pairing of both the original Klonoa: Door to Phantomile and Klonoa 2: Lunatea’s Veil.     Originally released for…

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February 10th, 2022

Review – Kingdom Hearts Integrum Masterpiece for Cloud

Author: Marcus Ramirez
Categories: Switch, Reviews

Kingdom Hearts is incredibly special to me. No other gaming franchise has connected with me the way it has, and there’s no other series I’ve been hoping would get the Switch port treatment more than it. I used to joke that all I needed on Switch was Kingdom Hearts, and…

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February 9th, 2022

Portal: Companion Collection teleports to Nintendo Switch later this year

Author: Marc Kaliroff
Categories: News, Switch

The Aperture Science Enrichment Center is calling for you once more! During the latest Nintendo Direct, it was announced that Valve will be bringing their critically acclaimed Portal duology to the Nintendo Switch later this year. Soon, fans and newcomers to the Portal series will be able to play both…

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