A thorough look at the technical reality of modern consoles, and the need—or lack thereof—to install video games on internal ...

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As spotted by Reddit user Devile, Nintendo issued a new DMCA notice on Friday calling for the removal of 13 Switch emulators' ...

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Before the NES, home consoles were a burned market in the US. Nintendo reversed that narrative with games that turned consoles into a global industry again.

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Nintendo capped off today’s partner-focused Nintendo Direct with a flurry of Bethesda-related announcements, but arguably the most interesting game of the showcase appeared right at the start. It will ...

The Switch peripheral is a well-built piece of nostalgia, but its games are just too stuck in the past. The Switch peripheral is a well-built piece of nostalgia, but its games are just too stuck in ...

A new Nintendo Direct is coming on Thursday, Feb. 5, Nintendo has confirmed. The next big Nintendo Direct games showcase will focus on titles from Nintendo's third-party partners for Switch and Switch ...

It’s that time of year again when Nintendo puts on a Direct showcase to talk about upcoming Switch and Switch 2 games. The company announced it will hold a livestream tomorrow, February 5, to talk ...

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