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Mario B-Dash Bug: Miyamoto Reveals How Super Mario Bros. Mechanics Were Born
Shigeru Miyamoto explains how Mario's B‑Dash and other Super Mario Bros. mechanics originated from coding quirks and team creativity.
Thimbleweed Park 2 Announced: Ron Gilbert's Terrible Toybox Confirms Sequel for Early 2028
Terrible Toybox founder Ron Gilbert confirms Thimbleweed Park 2 is in production and targeting early 2028 on PC platforms. Read the official details, team credits,...
DOOM on Neo Geo: Modern Vintage Gamer Reverses Position as Homebrew Ports Make Progress
Modern Vintage Gamer updates viewers after community projects show new techniques to bring DOOM to the sprite-based Neo Geo platform; looks at Frenkels, Sabino and...
id Software Layoffs Hit DOOM Team Amid Xbox Restructuring — What It Means for Nintendo Switch Ports
Recent restructuring at Microsoft and Xbox led to widespread layoffs, with id Software reportedly losing roughly half its staff. This article summarizes verified...
id Software layoffs: John Romero responds as Xbox begins 3,200-role restructuring
id Software employees were reportedly affected by Microsoft's Xbox restructuring. Co-founder John Romero offered support and urged preservation of id's legacy as Xbox...
Katsuhiro Harada Compares Masahiro Sakurai to Goku — Industry Praise for Smash Bros. Creator
Former Tekken director Katsuhiro Harada likened Masahiro Sakurai to a Saiyan and compared his problem-solving style to Goku in a recent post on X, underscoring the...
Famitsu Readers Name Nintendo No.1 Game Developer — Nintendo Thanks Fans for 40 Years of Originality
Famitsu readers voted Nintendo the top game developer. Nintendo issued a statement thanking fans, highlighting its Famicom origins, Mario and The Legend of Zelda...
Nintendo Voted Famitsu's Favorite Game Developer — From the Famicom to the Nintendo Switch Era
Nintendo thanked fans after being voted Famitsu's No.1 game developer, reflecting on four decades of hardware and franchises from the 1983 Famicom to the Nintendo Switch.
Nintendo Topped Famitsu 40th Anniversary Reader Survey — Company Issues Thank-You Message
Nintendo was voted the No.1 game developer in Famitsu's 40th anniversary reader survey; the company issued a translated thank-you message referencing the Famicom and...
Takashi Tezuka to Step Down as Nintendo Executive Officer in June 2026 but Will Remain as Producer
Nintendo veteran Takashi Tezuka will retire from his Executive Officer role in June 2026 but will continue at Nintendo as a producer, the company confirmed in a recent...
Empire Interactive Says It Acquired The 3DO Company Trademark — What That Means
Empire Interactive has announced it holds the trademark and select intellectual property rights of The 3DO Company. We examine the relaunch, the claims from new CEO...
Empire Interactive 3DO Rights Claim Disputed by Throwback Entertainment and Josh Fairhurst
Empire Interactive's June 2026 LinkedIn post claiming ownership of The 3DO Company has prompted pushback from Throwback Entertainment and industry figures. We...
Douze Dixièmes Closure Reported: Studio Behind Shady Part of Me Says Farewell
French developer Douze Dixièmes has reportedly closed, according to Le Figaro. The studio, known for Shady Part of Me and the recent MIO: Memories in Orbit on Nintendo...
The Drifter Nintendo Switch 2: Powerhoof Confirms 4K, 120fps and Mouse Support
Powerhoof's point-and-click thriller The Drifter is coming to Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 with 4K, 120fps and mouse support on the new hardware; pre-orders are live...
Hidetaka Miyazaki Kadokawa Interview: FromSoftware Urges Fans to Anticipate Announced and Unannounced Titles
Hidetaka Miyazaki addressed shareholder proposals related to Kadokawa and reassured fans that FromSoftware will continue creating major titles. Read the key takeaways...
The Drifter Release Date: Powerhoof Confirms Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 Launch on June 22, 2026
Powerhoof announces The Drifter will launch digitally on Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 on June 22, 2026, with Switch 2 enhancements and a new trailer. Coverage...
Mortal Kombat 1 Surpasses 8 Million Sales as NetherRealm Studios Moves to Next Project
Mortal Kombat 1 hits a new sales milestone on Nintendo Switch and other platforms as NetherRealm Studios announces a shift to its next project, marking another...
Blue Prince Debuts on Nintendo Switch 2: Solve the Mystery of Room 46
Blue Prince, the acclaimed puzzle adventure game, arrives on Nintendo Switch 2 after its successful debut on other platforms. Discover how Simon unravels the secrets...
The World of Hideki Kamiya: Celebrated Game Developer Receives Official Book Release in Japan
Legendary game creator Hideki Kamiya's career is explored in 'The World of Hideki Kamiya,' a book slated for Japanese release in April 2026 with exclusive concept art...
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Graeme Baird: Pioneering 3D Game Developer Behind Starglider and Carrier Command Dies
Graeme Baird, co-founder of Realtime Games Software and a key figure behind classic 3D games like Starglider and Carrier Command, has passed away. Explore his legacy...
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Nintendo Ranked Top Employer Among Japanese University Students in 2024 Survey
Nintendo remains the leading company that Japanese university students aspire to work for, according to a 2024 survey by Risk Monster Inc. See how the game developer...
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Ron Gilbert Reveals Funding Challenges Behind Canceled RPG Inspired by Zelda and Diablo
Legendary game developer Ron Gilbert discusses the lack of financial support that led to the cancellation of his Zelda- and Diablo-inspired RPG, highlighting industry...
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Nintendo Switch Title Unveils Second Set of Playable Riders Ahead of Launch
Discover the new batch of Riders revealed for Nintendo Switch's latest competitive racing game. Explore their unique abilities, gameplay details, and how to purchase...
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Nintendo Signals Expansion with Plans for Game Developer Acquisitions
Nintendo indicates a strategic shift towards acquiring game development teams to strengthen its internal capabilities, as detailed in its latest financial report....
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Nintendo Pictures Debuts with 'Close to You' Pikmin Shorts: A New Era in Nintendo Video Content
Nintendo Pictures releases its first original short films, 'Close to You', marking a new venture into video content from the acclaimed game developer. Discover how...
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Nintendo Switch 2 to Feature Two Types of DLSS Upscaling, Digital Foundry Reports
A detailed analysis of Nintendo Switch 2's DLSS support, based on an in-depth video from Digital Foundry and confirmation from a veteran game developer.
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Rebecca Heineman: Celebrated Game Developer and Interplay Co-Founder Diagnosed With Cancer
Industry legend Rebecca Heineman, known for her work on The Bard's Tale III and as co-founder of Interplay, has been diagnosed with cancer. Explore her extensive...
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Tomb Raider Remastered Faces Legal Challenge Over Alleged AI Voice Use: Françoise Cadol Responds
French voice actor Françoise Cadol takes legal action against Aspyr Media, alleging unapproved use of AI to replicate her voice in Tomb Raider IV–V–VI Remastered for...
Aspyr Removes AI-Generated Voiceovers from Tomb Raider IV–VI Remastered on Nintendo Switch After Legal Challenge
Aspyr Media issues a hotfix to Tomb Raider IV–VI Remastered on Nintendo Switch, removing AI-generated vocals after legal action from Lara Croft's French voice actress....
Hideo Kojima on Legacy: Why the Acclaimed Game Developer Chooses Inspiration Over Imitation
Hideo Kojima, legendary creator of Metal Gear Solid and Death Stranding, shares his philosophy on legacy, creativity, and influence. Discover Kojima's perspective and...
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Celebrating 65 Years of Sega: From Arcade Innovator to Iconic Game Developer
Explore Sega's remarkable 65-year journey, from its early days in Hawaii to global success across arcade, home consoles, and hit franchises like Sonic the Hedgehog,...
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Od's Tower: Indie Game Developer Pita Madgwick Crafts a Pixel Art Tribute to Tower of the Sorcerer
Od's Tower is a retro-inspired indie game for PC by New Zealand developer Pita Madgwick, serving as a tribute to the influential freeware classic, Tower of the...
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Miyamoto Super Mario Sunshine Interview Unearthed by Shmuplations — Developer Regrets Game's Difficulty
Shmuplations has translated a 2002 Nintendo Dream interview with Shigeru Miyamoto about Super Mario Sunshine, revealing Miyamoto's regret that the GameCube title...
Ōkami Sequel Announcement Sparks Genuine Apology from Hideki Kamiya on Social Media
Acclaimed game developer Hideki Kamiya expresses heartfelt regret to a fan following the announcement of the Ōkami sequel at The Game Awards 2024, signaling a rare...
Michel Ancel on Rayman’s Return and Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown — Ubisoft Reaction Explained
Michel Ancel comments on a new Rayman project and the fate of Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown, reflecting on his departure from Ubisoft and his return to personal...
Nintendo Switch eShop: Game Updates and Developer Insights
Explore recent developments on the Nintendo Switch eShop, including top-performing games, developer achievements, and notable updates in the Nintendo gaming ecosystem.
Ring Fit Adventure Nintendo Switch Review: How Nintendo Reinvented the Fitness Game
An authoritative look at Ring Fit Adventure for Nintendo Switch, examining Ring-Con and Joy-Con tech, gameplay structure, release details, and why reviewers hail it as...