Mario movie? It’s on like Donkey Kong
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▶ The Super Mario Bros. Movie Direct — November 2022 — Another look at the upcoming Mario film. I was surprised to see another trailer so soon after the first. But yup, this is looking good to me — I like the DK redesign. Nintendo // YouTube Nintendo apologizes for Pokémon performance problems, promises “improvements — A rare acknowledgment from Nintendo that these games aren’t as good as they could be, delivered in a typically Nintendo way. They are “working on improvements to the game”. Andrew Cunningham // Ars Technica ▶ Lost Metroid games found — Another great video from the ‘Did You Know Gaming’ channel, this time sharing details on cancelled Metroid games, including a planned tactics-style ‘XCOM’ prequel game for the Wii. Did You Know Gaming // YouTube REVIEW Soccer Story — Delivers “a colourful, charming take on the ‘sports adventure’, bursting at the seams with earnest effort and care from the development team”, but the reviewer notes you will likely run into some bugs. Thomas Whitehead // Nintendo Life REVIEW NEOGEO POCKET COLOR SELECTION Vol 2 Richard Heaton // The Switch Effect Nintendo just doesn’t seem as bothered about its mobile games anymore Tom Phillips // Eurogamer New Pokémon designs shine in Scarlet and Violet, but that may not be enough Lucas Di Quinzio // Superjump Mecha and Memories – How 16-Bit nostalgia influenced SNES-style JRPG ‘Chained Echoes’ Alana Hagues // Nintendo Life How GTA3’s predecessor fell out of favour with Nintendo Graeme Mason // Eurogamer The verdict on Splatoon 3’s Chill Season 2022 update Jim Norman // Nintendo Life REVIEW Donut Dodo — I shared a review to this last week, but I keep seeing high praise, so wanted to share this fresh take: ” Ultimately, I play video games to have fun. I couldn’t put Donut Dodo down. ” Indie Gamer Chick What are cozy games, and what makes them cozy? Colin Campbell // gamesindustry Steam Deck’s greatness makes it hard to go back to the Switch — Another week, another piece talking about performance on the Switch… Zack Zwiezen // Kotaku No game has taken a bigger risk than Nier: Automata Stacey Henley // The Gamer I pity anyone playing Sonic Frontiers on Nintendo Switch Tom Orry // VG247
All releases are digital, Europe & U.S. unless otherwise stated.
⭐️ = Ones to Watch · 📦 = Physical release · 🎮 = Demo available
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