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Getting the band back together for Rhythm Heaven Groove is certainly welcome, no doubt about it. After so much time away from the stage, though, I was worried

Ricky Berg·July 8, 2026
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One day while playing through The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales for review, I was chatting with my friend about why I felt that retro throwback

Peter Glagowski·July 6, 2026
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For a brainchild of Shigeru Miyamoto, the Star Fox series sure doesn’t feel all that supported. Loaned out to other developers since the beginning, Nintendo

Ricky Berg·July 1, 2026
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It’s always an exciting time when the developer of an indie darling gets to branch out into something new. Yacht Club Games, the creators of perhaps one of

Jaxson Tapp·May 27, 2026
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Referencing video games is kind of the Scott Pilgrim series’ MO at this point. See: All of Ramona’s evil exes exploding into coins once Scott lands the final

Matthew Powers·March 3, 2026
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Ubisoft’s Rayman has always been a victim of circumstance that succeeded against all odds. There’s no better example of this than the initial reaction of

Matthew Powers·February 16, 2026
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We’re not here to recount the entire series’ history, however. That would be a fool’s errand. While there are only 10 mainline games, the sheer number of

Peter Glagowski·January 16, 2026
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Why bring that up? As I entered into my playthrough of Nightdive’s 2023 remake of System Shock, my goal was clear: I wanted to compare this against the PC

Peter Glagowski·December 26, 2025
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Like a handful of current and former colleagues here at Nintendo Wire, I know exactly where I was the morning of June 13th, 2017. Packed into a hotel room

Ricky Berg·December 15, 2025
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Over 30 years later and long after the beat-em-up craze gave way to the Marvel fighting game boom of the mid-'90s, the legendary comic book company is back

Matthew Powers·December 1, 2025
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Contra. Metal Slug. Dolphin Blue. The 2D Run ‘n Gun genre has its legends. Zenovia Interactive’s Neon Inferno dares to be one of its most beautiful — and

Matthew Powers·November 19, 2025
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When I did eventually get into writing, I had the chance to review a number of Yakuza releases including the subject of today’s review: Yakuza Kiwami 2.

Peter Glagowski·November 12, 2025
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