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Palworld revises some of its most egregious creature designs for its 1.0 release

Some of Pocketpair's Pals now bear a bit less resemblance to their Pokémon predecessors.

PC Gamer

New Zelda-like from Square Enix does what Nintendo didn't in Ocarina of Time, silencing 27 years of Navi trauma

At least it was never the one line repeated over and over over

GamesRadar

Game Over: Nintendo Confirms Mario Kart Tour Will Vanish Forever on 30 September

Nintendo will permanently shut down Mario Kart Tour on 30 September, ending a six-year run with over 200 million downloads. Players will lose access to all game features and progress.

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Garfield Kart slams Nintendo over Mario Kart Tour shutdown, jokingly takes its place as the "better" racing game: "We will not randomly kill your game license"

I hate Mondays (and that Italian plumber, apparently)

GamesRadar

"This time, we pay tribute to a true icon" - Ayaneo teases the OG Game Boy Advance remake I've been waiting for

Ayaneo has announced it's working on a Konkr Pocket Advance handheld that could pay tribute to the original Nintendo Game Boy Advance.

GamesRadar

Nintendo is hunting for a Switch 2 engineer who could help bring VRR to TV mode and next-gen consoles

Nintendo is searching for a Switch 2 display engineer, and the job description suggests it could be planning to add VRR support to TV mode.

GamesRadar

A mad gaming genius managed to recreate Minecraft on the Game Boy Color and even the original Game Boy — because why not?

Game of Tobi, a YouTuber who has specialized in getting modern games to work on old gaming handhelds like the Game Boy Advance, has released a video detailing his latest project: a playable version of Minecraft on the original Game Boy

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Minecraft shown running on Game Boy Color and Game Boy in 3D with textures — developer coaxed 3D look out of barely-there hardware

Because getting it to run on the Game Boy Advance clearly wasn't hard enough.

Tom’s Hardware

I finally solved the biggest issue with my Nintendo Switch 2 in under a minute with this pricey microSD Express card, but it's totally worth it

After 12 months of Switch 2 storage headaches, the Lexar Pro Play gives my console plenty of extra install space. But it comes at a price.

Tom’s Guide

PC ports of old console games are the new AI vibe coding battleground

With projects like Donkey Kong 64 Recompiled, human programmers stake a claim on the art and science of retro game recompilation.

PC Gamer

Against all odds, Palworld 1.0 proves that Pocketpair has built the ultimate Pokémon alternative and Nintendo should be very worried

Palworld 1.0 drops tomorrow! A hype new trailer shows exactly why Nintendo should be quaking.

Windows Central

Turns out you can strap the Game Boy Camera to a massive telescope and take photos of Jupiter

If you're committed, you can strap the Game Boy Camera to a 60-inch telescope and take a photo of Jupiter, and the results are better than you'd think.

GamesRadar

Nintendo's iOS and Android racer Mario Kart Tour will shut down later this year, with no offline mode planned

Nintendo has announced that the servers for Mario Kart Tour will be shut down later this year.

TechRadar

A former Nintendo boss predicted the death of PlayStation discs almost perfectly

What could it mean for Switch 2?

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'Mario Kart Tour' Is Shutting Down Free Mobile Game For Good—What Will Happen?

Nintendo is shutting down Mario Kart Tour for good, and there are only several months before that happens.

TechRadar

Quote of the day by former Nintendo President Satoru Iawata: 'It will require many years and months for the majority of video game purchases to become digital' — correctly predicting dominance of digital games today back in 2009

The then Nintendo President was on the money

GamesRadar

Nintendo finally adds the first Wario Land to Switch Online, with almost every other game in the series already available

Just Wario Land 2 to go until Nintendo adds Wii games to Switch Online

GamesRadar

Crimson Desert on Switch 2 "is not just a simple port," Pearl Abyss CEO says, but devs want the open-world game on "as many platforms as possible"

Making it run as well as the other versions is proving tricky

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Switch 1 isn't dead yet – Nintendo will "continue selling" its console worldwide in 2027, just not in Europe after February

And a new Switch 2 is coming then, too

GamesRadar

Mario Kart Tour is shutting down after 7 years, but Nintendo isn't planning on an Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp-style offline version

Screeching to a halt

Tom’s Guide

I asked ChatGPT how to prepare for PlayStation's digital-only future — and its advice was surprisingly practical

With PlayStation announcing its plans to abandon physical games in 2028, I asked ChatGPT for advice on what options to consider to prepare for it.

GamesRadar

I'm ready for the Nintendo Switch to join my DS Lite and PS2 in retro retirement

Opinion | With game ownership under siege, retro has a new meaning to me

GamesRadar

In 2009, late Nintendo president Satoru Iwata said it'll take "20 years or so" for game purchases to become mostly digital

Sony is killing its physical games in 2028, so he wasn't far off at all

Destructoid

Switch discontinued in Europe only, Nintendo assures

All good things must come to an end... eventually.

TechRadar

A new Switch 2 with a replaceable battery will be available soon, as Nintendo announces that it will 'no longer sell' original Switch consoles in Europe

Nintendo will stop selling original Switch consoles from early 2027 in Europe, as it announces a new Switch 2 featuring a replaceable battery.

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