Mario vs. Donkey Kong is an odd, eye-catching ode to simpler times

I never played the original Mario vs. Donkey Kong, released in 2004 for Game Boy Advance. So I brought no nostalgia or past experience to the new version which comes out this week, which feels thoroughly modern in every way except the gameplay. Mario is limit — he can't run fast, he can't jump very … Read more

Game preservationists recreate F-Zero games beamed over satellite in the mid-90s

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Some imaginative and ingenious gaming advocates have reverse-engineered a long-lost F-Zero game from the mid-90s. Eurogamer reports only faithful recreations of two BS F-Zero Grand Prix games, released exclusively for long-defunct Nintendo games Satellaview satellite gaming extension for the Super Famicom, are now available to play for free as add-ons for the original ROMs. Both … Read more

Nintendo believes it’ll sell more Switch consoles than first thought

At almost seven years old, the Nintendo Switch it still has some life left in it – so much so that Nintendo has increased its sales forecast for its current fiscal year. In his release of third quarter results, the company announced that it was increasing planned Switch sales from 15 million to 15.5 million. … Read more