Nintendo Games: Buying Advice, Tips, and News

Small in scope but big in ideas and production value, Pragmata features tense, hack-and-shoot gameplay that shouldn't be missed.

Nintendo adds a new wrinkle to its game-distribution system. Here's what you get with a game-key card and how to tell what you're really buying before you check out.

Tokyo Scramble's interesting premise isn't enough to save the puzzle-action game from being one of the most frustrating experiences on the Nintendo Switch 2.

Mario Kart World is an instant-classic racing game that features a huge open word and new and returning modes, including the free Bob-omb Blast Battle DLC.

Is a trip to Bellabel Park worth the price of admission? It depends if you're playing solo or with friends. Here's my take on Super Mario Bros. Wonder Switch 2 Edition.

Some Switch games can be upgraded into enhanced Switch 2 titles, but the cost structure is pretty confusing. Here's how much you can expect to pay for the upgrade packs to your favorite games.

The change already appears on the listing for Yoshi and the Mysterious Book. Nintendo says it 'reflects the different costs associated with producing and distributing each format.'

Blending shooter and puzzle elements, Pragmata delivers a unique spin on sci-fi action that may prove polarizing. These are my impressions after a recent two-hour demo session.

This Mario Day, join me in respecting the plumber by debating which titles in his rich catalog are best—am I wrong?

It seems those copies were snapped up quickly, too. You can still buy a digital copy for $69.99.

As hardware strength plateaus, Nintendo’s newest console reaps the benefits with a new generation of visually stunning releases, even if some are better than others.

From high-stakes sci-fi shootouts to cozy crafting, March delivers entertaining titles for PC, PlayStation, Switch, and Xbox gamers of all types.

Pokémon Pokopia is a creativity-encouraging sandbox filled with Nintendo's cutest mascot animals, offering endlessly fun ways to build and shape your surroundings on Switch 2.

The highly entertaining Super Bomberman Collection is a compilation of Bomberman's earliest adventures, complete with cool, historical bonus features and gameplay updates that make the titles more palatable to modern audiences.

Requiem wonderfully combines everything I love about Resident Evil's recent remakes and new installments, shining as a new, explosive entry that honors the series' 30-year history.

Combining an old-school 3D platforming ethos with modern indie innovation, Big Hops delighted and surprised me with its creative and sophisticated adventure.

Mario Tennis Fever isn't just about quick reflexes—it's about picking the perfect racket. These five Fever Rackets give you the advantage you need to take control and dominate every match.

An arcade sports game with wild offensive and defensive mechanics, Mario Tennis Fever is a must-have Switch 2 game that I recommend to anyone who fancies a bonkers spin on traditional racket competition.

The beloved pocket monsters stop fighting and start cooperating to find missing humans in this relaxing life-sim and town-building title headed to the Switch 2.

Eager to add something new to your game library? Check out these fun, highly anticipated titles launching on console and PC this month.