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Sega recreates video from the the 16-bit console wars of the ’90s to promote Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds.
Museum wants to show you what Nintendo’s video game stars looked like before they every showed up your screen.
3 Coins’ Switch controller is less than half the price of Nintendo’s Pro Controller, but is it worth even that much?
Big news for gamers and travelers in Kyushu’s biggest city, who might be getting the most convenient Nintendo specialty store yet.
Producers update statement to hide by-name mention of the hotly anticipated sequel for Nintendo’s hero, but the name they let slip makes a lot of sense.
Case is Japan’s first arrest and conviction for selling Switch with unauthorized modifications.
Don’t panic–these “burgers” aren’t a combination of meat and sweets but are rather burger-shaped cookie sandwiches in Kirby-inspired pink.
Nintendo finally reveals the big date for the long-awaited Switch successor, which will be getting a brand-new Donkey Kong adventure.
Customers buying certain items have apparently been being overcharged ever since the museum opened, partial refunds now being offered.
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