SNES Mini is the One Sensible Reason to Discontinue the NES Mini
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A new report sheds a whole new light on last week's decision to cut off supply of Nintendo's breakout novelty item.
READ MORE >Destiny 2 is Showing What First One Never Had: Humor, and a Goal
Bungie's marketing so far shows signs that it's learned from its storytelling mistakes.
READ MORE >"There's a long story about how they had to redo the entire story at one point. It was either ..."
see all 44 commentsMass Effect: Andromeda Can't Patch Its Reputation
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Mass Effect: Andromeda may fix the technical issues flurrying around its launch, but the damage to the brand is already done.
READ MORE >"No amount of patching can fix the juvenile bilge that is the games script and dialogue. And it's ..."
see all 8 commentsFor Honor Devs Say Not to Expect 100% Completion, and They're Right
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Modern design borrows a lot from RPGs, and that means we're going to have to get used to never finding and doing everything.
READ MORE >"People need to kick themselves in the rear if they want to collect every cosmetic geegaw in a ..."
see all 3 commentsNintendo Acknowledges 'Manufacturing Variation' With Left Joy-Cons
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The official statement, however, minimizes the issue with a 'nothing to see here' tone rather than a mea culpa.
READ MORE >Even Apple is Bored of iPad
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Whatever happened to the personal computer of tomorrow?
READ MORE >"Yup. I remember the pain. At the time, I spent many hours browsing forums and that's something a ..."
see all 40 commentsOpinion: Nintendo Switch Positioned as Vita Successor, Thanks to 'Nindies'
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With just a few smart moves, Nintendo could give the Switch one of the most robust and diverse libraries in years.
READ MORE >"Except the Vita was actually supported at first by both 1st and 3rd party..."
see all 8 commentsWhy Fire Emblem Heroes' Simplicity is its Strength
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Fire Emblem Heroes isn't the deep, traditional strategy RPG fans have loved for years. But it was never supposed to be.
READ MORE >"It's because the regular Fire Emblem games are quite harsh and not everyone has time for that. ..."
see all 4 commentsSuper Mario Run highlights absurdity of mobile price deflation (Opinion)
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Apparently $10 is considered a lot of money for a brand new Mario game now.
READ MORE >"This. I read the article. I get what they are getting at. But at it's core, it's a ..."
see all 21 commentsOpinion: Time May Become The Last Guardian's Biggest Problem
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The Last Guardian is finally, finally coming out this year. But at this point, it may be too late for its own good.
READ MORE >"(TIL?) Apparantly its not called Trico because its the 3rd game but because the creaters name ..."
see all 14 commentsOPINION: Trials on Tatooine Looks Great, But Falls Short of What VR Has to Offer Right Now
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Trials on Tatooine shows that Star Wars in VR is awesome, but who ever doubted that?
READ MORE >"Trials of Tatooine is a Tech Demo, you said it yourself. I don't think ILMxLAB has released a ..."
see all 3 commentsOpinion: How Nintendo gets all the credit and none of the blame for Pokemon Go
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The unique arrangement between Nintendo, Niantic, and the Pokemon Company presents a nearly bulletproof way for Nintendo to approach mobile development.
READ MORE >"Same problem in Japan. I thought the game already rolled out in Japan? Maybe because I am using ..."
see all 56 commentsOpinion: NPD's Digital Tracking Leads to New Inaccuracies
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NPD is beginning a process of tracking digital data, but the methodology comes with gaps that may make it even more inaccurate.
READ MORE >"This is an interesting contract considering NPD never could get Walmart to report their numbers. ..."
see all 2 commentsMighty No. 9: From Kickstarter Success to Mega Mess
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Mighty No. 9 was poised to be the glorious return of Mega Man. So, what happened?
READ MORE >"I'm not as worried about Bloodstained or even Yooka-Laylee. I don't think Inafune deliberately ..."
see all 6 commentsOpinion: Exclusivity Deals Could Virtually Kill Virtual Reality
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Virtual Reality is barely off its feet, and already many developers are being forced into exclusivity deals just to meet funding goals. What does this entail for the future of virtual reality? And how does it affect the growing user base?
READ MORE >"No, legit concerns are fine, but as so often with video games concerns seem to quickly turn to ..."
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"For the NES, no. Probably not for this supposed SNES either. But I'm hoping they eventually put ..."
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