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Tis the season to buy games! Nintendo has had a really great year and so its time to talk about the top five games from the big N that we recommend this year. Its been a great year for Nintendo. Here is our Nintendo Gift Guide featuring five must buy games for this holiday season: 5. Fire Emblem Engage: The Fire Emblem series has always been the place for tactical rpg goodness from Nintendo. F Fire Emblem Engage is one…

A brand new Indie World Showcase was announced by Nintendo today. It will air tomorrow, November 14th. We have the details below. A new Indie World Showcase will air tomorrow, November 14th, at 11:00am central. It will be “roughly” 20 minutes long. The Showcase will include indie announcements and updates. What could the showcase show? As far as new games I’m not sure but as far as updates, Steamworld Build and Born of Bread are coming up quickly (in December)…

Nintendo Black Friday deals have been announced! We have the details below. Black Friday is almost here! What will Nintendo have this year? First of all, on November 10th, there will be a Super Mario Party (download code) and Red/Blue joy-con bundle. It will be 129.99 (CAN). Then on November 19th, selector retail stores and the My Nintendo store will have a brand new Smash Bros Ultimate bundle with Smash Bros Ultimate (download) and an OLED included. The OLED’s joy-cons…

Super Mario Bros Wonder came out last week and I’ve been playing it a bunch since I got it this week on Monday. How do I like it so far? Here are my thoughts so far! I’ve been playing Super Mario Bros Wonder all week and enjoying it a lot. Our editor-in-chief Adam Roffel gave the game a 9.5 out of 10. But what do I think of it? I grew up with 2D Mario games. My very first game…

A new Xbox Partner Preview has been announced for Wednesday. We have some details below. An Xbox Partner Preview has been announced for Wednesday, October 25 at 12:00pm central. It will feature third party and indie games. There will be no news about the Activision-Xbox deal. What will be shown during this preview exactly? Other than indie/third party news, we’re not really sure. Personally, I’d love to see something from Square Enix. Hey, let me dream! Update: Xbox just tweeted…

Super Mario Bros Wonder is out now! Check out the launch trailer and let us know if you plan to get it. Super Mario Bros Wonder is now available for the Nintendo Switch! Our editor-in-chief Adam Roffel gave the game a 9.5 out of 10. Super Mario Bros Wonder is one of the biggest games of this year. It just looks amazing! Do plan to get it? Are you already playing it?…

I’ve never been a huge fan of 2D Super Mario Bros. games. I’ve dabbled in all of them, and even enjoyed a course or two, but it’s been a while since I actually finished one of those games from the beginning to the end. Super Mario Bros. Wonder is hitting differently for me. I’m not sure if it’s because I’m getting older and the simplicity of 2D intrigues me, or if Nintendo is doing something wonderful – see what I…

There are so many cozy cute indie games out there. Mail Time is another one and its out today. Is this cozy and cute game worth checking out? Here’s our review of Mail Time for the Nintendo Switch! Mail Time stars a young postal worker who is sent out to deliver his first letter by his mother…we mean boss. Yes, his boss. You get to customize the worker’s look: from his mushroom hat to his skin color, hair, and more.…

Mail Time, a platformer about delivering mail, is coming to the Nintendo Switch very soon. The game looks absolutely charming. Check out the release date trailer below. Mail Time will coming to the Nintendo Switch on October 19th! This game looks so charming. Think Wind Waker meets a 3D platformer. Mail Time will have you delivering mail but also jumping around and collecting things in a really wonderful looking environment. The game also feature paragliding much like Wind Waker. Mail…

Have you ever been lost in a song so deeply that you’re transported into another world, a preferred nature spot, or just find peace within the colors and shapes of a painting? Faerie Afterlight has done this for me. Created by the developers, Clay Game Studios, this Indonesian influenced game, with lovely music, folk art and beautiful visuals transported me into what might be the coziest and most chill Metroidvania I have played since both Ori games. The Story You…