As if we didn’t already feel bad enough from sending Yoshi plummeting into all those bottomless pits, Nintendo gives us yet another source of video game grief.
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Developer thinks the planned game could be great, but worries about whether or not a fanbase exists.
We ignored the advice of one reviewer who said to “never, ever eat” the video game-inspired dish, but was our courageous decision a foolish one too?
They say VR is a powerful tool, but is it enough to make our grizzled reporter swoon like a blushing bride?
To newcomers the anime art may simply look cool, but for veteran video gamers it’s a delicious slice of well-aged nostalgia.
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Fans have met a lot of memorable characters in the video game series’ 30 years, which also means a lot of bittersweet farewells.
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Two years after his passing, Satoru Iwata remains an important part of Nintendo’s video game vision.
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Results of first scientific study into Pokémon GO‘s health benefits reveal game lowers stress levels.
Two-dimensional fighting game Fight of Gods offends me deeply, but I wonder how religious people feel about it.
Like that summer in high school you spent flipping burgers at a fast food joint, Mario’s plumbing days are part of his past.
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