Category: NINTENDO
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Boss Rush Banter: Does Time Heal All Wounds With Video Games and Media?
Views on older media often soften with age. What changes to turn a bad movie, TV show, video game, and more into a good one?
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Editorial: Earthbound is Surprisingly Refreshing in 2026
With the state of video games being so divisive in 2026, Earthbound offers a refreshing experience that anyone can appreciate in this modern
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NINTENDO POW BLOCK EPISODE 483: Pokemon Winds & Waves Games Announced for 2027 at Pokemon Presents
This week on Nintendo Pow Block, Edward Varnell and Corey Dirrig break down the latest Pokémon Presents presentation, celebrating 30 years of catching, trading, battling, watching, and collecting Game Freak’s iconic pocket monsters.
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Mob Entertainment Celebrates Launch of Poppy Playtime: Chapter 5
Mob Entertainment’s Poppy Playtime: Chapter 5 – Broken Things has become the franchise’s biggest launch yet.
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Boss Rush Banter: Dragon Quest’s Tactics System is the Secret to Grander Immersion and Faster Combat
While forgoing direct control over your party members may not seem advisable at first, it can lead to an increased sense of immersion as well as brisker combat.
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Boss Rush Banter: Personal Interests Determine The Quality Of A Video Game Showcase
Personal interest in game announcements seems to be the determining factor in the assessment of a video game showcase. Is it the best approach?
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GAME REVIEW: MIO: Memories In Orbit
Ed reviews MIO: Memories In Orbit, the latest release from Focus Entertainment and Douze Dixiemes.
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NINTENDO POW BLOCK EPISODE 480: Rumors Swirl as Wii Remote Support Page for Switch 2 Appears Online
Edward Varnell and Corey Dirrig discuss Metroid Prime 4: Beyond has surpassed 1 million combined sales across Switch and Switch 2, Mega Man: Dual Override fan voting is live for top Robot Master designs, and the Super Mario Galaxy Movie teaser is packed with cosmic callbacks.
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Boss Rush Banter: Is a New Zelda Announcement on the Horizon?
We are experiencing a tremendous gap between the release of Tears of the Kingdom, and the announcement for the next 3D title. Are we due for one?
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ICYMI: Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase
Boss Rush Network brings you the latest news from today’s Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase.
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NINTENDO POW BLOCK EPISODE 477: Zelda Movie on Netflix, Fire Emblem Leaked Date, & Hi-Fi Rush Rated
Edward Varnell and Corey Dirrig cover a packed week of Nintendo news, including reports of the live-action Zelda movie coming to Netflix, Armature Studios shutting down, Hi-Fi Rush potentially heading to Switch and Switch 2, and a leaked release date for Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave.
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GAME REVIEW: New Content for Animal Crossing: New Horizons Is Here
We share our thoughts on the 3.0 Update for Animal Crossing: New Horizons.
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Boss Rush Banter: Final Fantasy Needs to Embrace Both Tradition and Modernism
Final Fantasy seems to fully embrace a modern approach moving forward when it should be releasing more traditional titles among those modern blockbusters.
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Boss Rush Banter: Can Nintendo Deliver Games That Will Win Us Over In 2026?
Nintendo is heading into its first full year with the Nintendo Switch 2 as its flagship console. Can it deliver a must-have library of titles?
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NINTENDO POW BLOCK EPISODE 476: LEGO Pokémon, Big Anniversaries & Potential NSO Expansions
LEGO Pokémon is coming, Switch 2 keeps heating up, and 2026 is packed with huge Nintendo anniversaries. We break down the biggest news, new games, updates, and community questions in this jam-packed episode of Nintendo Pow Block.
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Fire Emblem: Path of Radiance Joins Nintendo Switch Online and Nintendo Music
Fire Emblem: Path of Radiance is added to Nintendo Switch Online’s GameCube offerings, while the soundtrack makes it to Nintendo Music!
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NINTENDO POW BLOCK EPISODE 475: Our Top Games of 2025 and Most Anticipated Titles of 2026
A new year means new games—and bigger backlogs. This week on Nintendo Pow Block, Edward Varnell and Corey Dirrig look back at the games that defined 2025, share their personal Games of the Year, and preview the Nintendo titles they’re most excited for in 2026.
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EXPANSION PASS: Did You Get a Switch 2 for the Holidays? Here are the Games You Need!
This week on Expansion Pass, Edward Varnell and Corey Dirrig help new Nintendo Switch 2 owners get started by recommending must-play games and breaking down which Nintendo Switch titles feature upgrades and enhancements on the new console.
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NINTENDO POW BLOCK EPISODE 474: More Switch 2 Versions of Games Headed Our Way in 2026?
Edward Varnell reflects on 2025, discusses reports that Splatoon 3 may be getting a Nintendo Switch 2 version, breaks down Bloober Team’s next game being exclusive to Switch 2, reviews Game Informer’s Top 50 games as voted by readers, and shares his thoughts on 2025 while looking ahead to 2026.
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Boss Rush Banter: The Case For Waiting To Buy a New Console
There’s always a rush to buy a new video game console at launch but it’s OK to wait to buy until you can properly get your money’s worth.
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NINTENDO POW BLOCK EPISODE 473: Looking Back at the Games on Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 in 2025
In this episode of Nintendo Pow Block, Edward Varnell and Corey Dirrig recap the year in Nintendo, covering games, the Switch 2, Nintendo Switch Online, and more.
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NINTENDO POW BLOCK EPISODE 472: Are Smaller Game Cartridges Finally Coming for Switch 2 Games?
This week on Nintendo Pow Block, Edward Varnell and Corey Dirrig cover Nintendo’s $8.2M Wiimote patent win, November’s record-low U.S. hardware sales, a quick look at Madden and sports games history, and rumors about cheaper Switch 2 game cards and potential Wii titles coming to Nintendo Switch Online.
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Editorial: It’s 2025. Why Won’t Games Let Me Save My Loadouts?
Almost every game has at least one cumbersome menu overflowing with equippables to sort through. How hard would it be to let me save a few sets?
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NINTENDO POW BLOCK EPISODE 471: Let’s Discuss the Winners & Big Announcements from The Game Awards
This week on Nintendo Pow Block, Edward Varnell and Corey Dirrig recap The Game Awards 2025, from Clair Obscur: Expedition 33’s massive sweep to major reveals like Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic, Control: Resonant, new Tomb Raider games, Mega Man: Dual Override, and big Switch 2 news.
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