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Minecraft Dungeons Release Date Confirmed for Nintendo Switch on eShop
Microsoft and Mojang officially announce the launch date for Minecraft Dungeons on Nintendo Switch, bringing dungeon-crawling action to the eShop.
Cuphead on Nintendo Switch: Xbox Live Support Confirmed in Post-Launch Update
Discover how Cuphead brings Xbox Live achievements to the Nintendo Switch, expanding StudioMDHR and Microsoft's cross-platform partnership. Learn about the release...
Final Fantasy XV Criticism: Player Calls Square Enix Open World 'Soulless' — Combat, Physics, and Story Under Fire
A player critique of Final Fantasy XV highlights problems with the open world, combat and narrative cohesion. Background on development, Square Enix, and the game's...
Thunderful Appoints Ed Valiente as Director of Publishing to Strengthen Nintendo Switch Portfolio
Thunderful hires former Nintendo of Europe executive Ed Valiente as director of publishing, overseeing Image & Form and Zoink games and boosting Nintendo...
Exploring the Enduring Legacy of the Nintendo 64: Opportunities for Reviving a Classic Console
An in-depth look at the Nintendo 64's ongoing influence, including retro market trends, sales milestones, and Nintendo's options for reviving N64 classics on modern...
The Origin of Sega's 'Blast Processing': How a Marketing Term Shaped the 16-Bit Console Wars
Discover the true story behind Sega's 'Blast Processing' marketing campaign and its impact on the rivalry with Nintendo during the 16-bit era.
PS4 Third-Party Support vs Wii U at Launch: What Killzone, CoD and Developer History Reveal for Nintendo Switch
A look at PlayStation 4's early third-party support compared with the Wii U launch, developer context from Guerrilla Games, and what verified launch data and...
Nintendo Online and Cloud Strategy Lags Behind Competitors, Analyst Says
Industry analyst Piers Harding-Rolls critiques Nintendo's online and cloud content strategies, highlighting the company's challenge in keeping pace with Microsoft and...
Nintendo 3DS Launch: Addressing Concerns and Reinforcing Nintendo's Handheld Dominance
An in-depth analysis of Nintendo 3DS launch concerns, market challenges, and the resilience of Nintendo's handheld legacy, with insights into sales data, industry...