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Guide: Best Pixel Art Switch Games

Our pick of impeccable pixels.Of all the art styles in video games, none has a stronger chokehold on developers and players alike than the humble pixel. Whether it's a fantastically detailed modern take on what is possible in pixels, or something made in homage to NES and SNES games of ...
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Soapbox: Fire Emblem Engage’s Nintendo NYC Launch Felt Pretty Unengaging

The red carpet stayed rolled up.It was Fire Emblem Engage launch day and Nintendo Life had boots on the ground in New York City to document the launch of Intelligent Systems’ latest entry in the series, at Nintendo NYC in Rockefeller Center.Nintendo fans in New York City are spoiled. We ...
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Video Game Remakes Should Be More Than Just HD Clones of Old Games

Directors and Hollywood studios have been remaking films for decades. Many of those remakes are considered among the best movies of all time: The Thing, Heat, Scarface, A Fistful of Dollars, The Departed… the list goes on. Each one of these examples reexamines and recontextualizes the original story, creating a ...
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Poll: Do You Want Weapon Degradation To Return In Zelda: Tears Of The Kingdom?

Break it down.When it comes to ways that The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild flipped the script for the wider series, there is a list of 'em so long that it almost rivals the number of those darn Korok Seeds out there. *shakes fist to the sky* One ...
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Fire Emblem Engage Voice Actors Officially Announce Their Characters

The voices behind the heroes.Fire Emblem Engage not only has amazing character artwork but it's also got some talented voice actors helping bring the heroes and villains in the game to life.Now, to celebrate the release this week, many of the western voice actors have been sharing thank you messages ...
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Mario Kart Tour Teases New Mii Content In Next Week’s Winter Update

Even more Racing Suits are on the way.Nintendo's mobile racing game Mario Kart Tour is beginning to wrap up its Space Tour and that means a new event is about to begin. Starting next week on 25th January, racers will be able to participate in the new Winter Tour.As part ...
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‘Pocket Card Jockey’ Could Come To Switch If Mobile Version Does Well

Champing at the bit.Pocket Card Jockey, Game Freak's strange little 3DS mashup of solitaire and horse racing, recently came out on mobile devices, to the delight of anyone who enjoyed the game (e.g. anyone who played it). Nevertheless, it was a little disappointing not to see it come to Switch, ...
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Marvel’s Avengers to be Delisted in September as Development Comes to an End

A little more than two years after its original release, Crystal Dynamics is preparing to end active development on Marvel's Avengers. According to a blog titled "Final Update on the Future of Marvel's Avengers," support will discontinue on September 30, after which digital purchases will no longer be available. All ...
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This 25-in 240Hz IPS monitor is down to £199 at Amazon UK

Samsung's Odyssey G4 gaming monitor is a great option for competitive gaming, with an IPS panel, 240Hz refresh rate and comfortable 25-inch screen size. The monitor normally costs around £243, but today it's down to £199 at Amazon UK. Read more ...
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Obsidian CEO: ‘I’d Love to Make Another Fallout Before I Retire’

Obsidian Entertainment CEO Feargus Urquhart said he’d like to create another Fallout game before he retires.In an interview with Gamepressure, Urquhart was asked whether a new Fallout game would be possible under Obsidian, who developed Fallout: New Vegas. “I would love to make another Fallout before I retire. I don’t ...
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