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Zelda: Tears Of The Kingdom Wins Another ‘Game Of The Year’ Award

Congratulations, Nintendo.Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom has won all sorts of awards since its arrival earlier this year, and now to top it off it's taken out EDGE's 'Game of the Year' award.The outlet placed it ahead of games like Baldur's Gate 3 and Super Mario Bros. Wonder. Along with ...
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Pokémon Unite Adds Another Pokémon To The Roster Next Week

Metagross joins the battle.The Pokémon Company's free-to-play mobile and Switch MOBA Pokémon Unite has had another strong year of updates, and to go out with a bang it's adding not one but two new playable Pokémon this month.Following Meowscarada's arrival earlier on 7th December, Metagross will also be arriving next ...
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Guide: Best Nintendo Switch Games Of 2023

The finest Switch games of 2023, as ranked by you.Looking back over the last 12 months, it's been an incredibly fruitful year for gamers, and Switch has enjoyed an excellent seventh year on store shelves.Industry-wide layoffs in the latter half of the year made for a sobering counterpoint to the ...
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Daily Deals: Xbox Series X, Bose QuietComfort 45, Resident Evil 4

Today is one of your last chances to grab a deal before Christmas hits on Monday. If you've yet to buy a gift for a friend or family member, take advantage of the offerings today! Some of these deals unfortunately won't have shipping available in time for Christmas, but a ...
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Every IGN 10 of 2023

By virtually any measure the quality of games, movies, and television shows released in 2023 has been outstanding (aside from the treatment of the industry workers who create them). That banner year is reflected in the diverse collection of 10 out of 10 scores IGN has awarded, totaling 17 for ...
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Soapbox: In 2023, Mario Got Weird Again

The Year of Mario?Soapbox features enable our individual writers and contributors to voice their opinions on hot topics and random stuff they've been chewing over. Today, Richard looks back on a year when Nintendo let Mario get a little loose...If 2013 was the Year of Luigi, 2023 may as well ...
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The RPS Advent Calendar 2023, December 23rd

Christmas is a time for joy and togetherness, yes, but also lends itself to strange spirits, sacrifice, and Old Gods. So if you want the world to still be here in time for you to open your presents and stuff your face with turkey and potatoes, you're going to have ...
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Talking Point: What Are You Playing This Weekend? (Christmas 2023 Edition)

Let's-a snow, let's-a snow, let's-a snow.With just two sleeps to go before the big day, we are unwrapping a present early here at Nintendo Life. It's a festive edition of What Are You Playing! Something about 'What Are You Sleighing' sounded a little too sinister...Before we sledge into our gaming ...
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The first RPS Christmas Cracker 2023

Promise you won't tell the other children, but the RPS staff are actually complex magical spells cast by the Sugar Plum Fairy, as part of an age old pact with the ents of the forest where the RPS treehouse was built hundreds of years ago. Each year the Sugar Plum ...
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What are we all playing this Christmas holiday?

We made it! The winter solstice has passed and the days are growing longer. To celebrate this (plus some other, non-astronomical events), we're taking a week off! I imagine many of you will too. Oh how happy we'll all be, gathering at the window with our loved ones to count ...
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