
Issue #317
November 6, 2025
Rogen Kong and Brosnan Mouth
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GoldenEye 007: the beloved classic that reshaped video games — ” Perhaps they will wonder why we considered it so special, so groundbreaking. They may not realise how many of the features we now take for granted in shooters were inspired by this one game “. Keith Stuart // The Guardian eShop update could point to Advance Wars 1+2: Re-Boot Camp release Jordan Middler // VGC REVIEW Onion Assault is a plucky platformer worth playing — ” a short and snappy 2D platformer by the team who brought us the classic Gunman Clive, Super Punch Patrol and Mechstermination Force “. Neil Riddaway // GoNintendo REVIEW Atone: Heart of the Elder Tree — ” sets out to do a lot in a short space of time and manages to pull it off impressively “. Mark Isaacson // Well Played REVIEW Clunky Hero — ” a tonal hodgepodge, almost completely unfunny in every attempt, but a half-decent metroidvania structure is Clunky Hero’s saving grace “. Joshua Thompson // Finger Guns ▶ REVIEW A Space For the Unbound: A hidden gem we almost missed Mark Walker // SwitchUp (YouTube) Why Donkey Kong could be the future of Nintendo Kalin Robert Hanninen // Game Rant How Persona 3 retroactively solves Persona 5’s biggest problem Muhammad Nameer Zia // Exputer Five years later, Celeste proves that platformers should have impactful narratives too Sangita Nuli // GameRant Can video games change people’s minds about the climate crisis? Lewis Gordon // The Guardian How Final Fantasy VII ended Nintendo’s dominance of video games Timothy Donohoo // CBR This console generation isn’t about games or hardware. It’s about services Carli Velocci // Digital Trends
All releases are digital, Europe & U.S. unless otherwise stated.
⭐️ = Ones to Watch · 📦 = Physical release · 🎮 = Demo available
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