RTS and mechs go together like peanut butter and jelly. I had the opportunity to attend a brief preview event for Grit and Valor - 1949, a tactics-focused RTS coming to Switch in 2025. From UK ...
No Carseat (thank the good lord), but it doesn't stop us from getting into a whole bunch of goodness. We're talking Prince of Persia, Wargroove 2, Zelda ToTK, and of course Paper Mario TTYD! Su...
http://www.nintendoworldreport.com/talknintendo/67291/episode-403-turkey-boy
A fine top-down Zelda-like for those who like getting lost. Master Key belongs to the indie category of minimalist Zelda-likes, in the vein of games like Minit and Tunic. Fans of the original L...
http://www.nintendoworldreport.com/review/67290/master-key-switch-review
Our guest list is pretty restricted. Running late with the article this week, so here's a summary! Jon is out. Gui has For a Vast Future and Huntdown (00:01:30). James take a second pass at a...
http://www.nintendoworldreport.com/rfn/67258/episode-876-jedi-knights-in-pits-fighting-rancors
You can check out any time you like, but you will never truly leave this hotel. I can tell you right now. If you have seen or read anything on Lorelei and the Laser Eyes that even remotely intr...
http://www.nintendoworldreport.com/review/67181/lorelei-and-the-laser-eyes-switch-review
A week that is two parts sweet and about 30 parts sour. Things we missed last week: Yes yes yes, Hamster brought Legion to the Archives! Uwee hee hee! Obviously I've written enough about the ...
http://www.nintendoworldreport.com/news/67289/nintendo-downloads-may-30-2024
The boys are joined by Jordan for the overdue I Demand You - Link Between Worlds! Subscribe to RSS Feed Direct Download "J-Man" "Michael" Jordan Rudek joins us this week for our big I Deman...
http://www.nintendoworldreport.com/talknintendo/67241/episode-402-diaped-and-wiped
Can you quack the case? A detective, down on his luck. An office that has seen better days. A substance abuse problem lingering in the background. No work has come in and money’s drying up. A...
http://www.nintendoworldreport.com/review/66994/duck-detective-the-secret-salami-switch-review
You'll want to dog ear this page Paper trail by Newfangled Games caught my eye when a playable demo was featured on a Steam Next Fest. The brief demo featured a puzzle game with a neat hook, an...
http://www.nintendoworldreport.com/review/67240/paper-trail-switch-review
Once more unto the maze. When Wizardry: Proving Grounds of the Mad Overlord released for the Apple II back in 1981, it became a primary influence in the creation of RPGs as a genre of video gam...
In the words of the great Canadian philosophers Robert and Douglas MacKenzie: "Slow down, eh". The three constants in life seem to have morphed to death, taxes, and Jupiter cranking out Picross...
When the publisher attempting to put you in the hospital is only the fifth weirdest part of the review process. Normally I disclose this in the “credits” down below, but this needs to be me...
http://www.nintendoworldreport.com/review/67234/cupid-parasite-sweet-n-spicy-darling-switch-review
Somewhere, 100 people are pleased that they have been de-Embraced. As the Embracer Group works to unwind its orgy of acquisitions from 2019-23, Nintendo has picked up one of the pieces. The c...
A week headlined by a remake of a seminal work in the RPG genre. It also has Paper Mario, so no joy there. With nothing major dropping late last weeks (even a rare week off for the Archives in ...
http://www.nintendoworldreport.com/news/67192/nintendo-downloads-may-23-2024
Never again shall a disembodied, but enthusiastic, voice try to introduce some rogue-lite platformer about the power of love or some garbage by inflecting every sentence like its a question. Ja...
Three slopes and you’re out. Publisher Popagenda has built a body of work with independent developers working on quirky experiences, catchy gameplay loops, clever humor & wordplay, and a stor...
http://www.nintendoworldreport.com/review/67183/surmount-switch-review
We got a juicy episode including Final Fantasy VII Rebirth (Game of the Century), Zelda Tears of the Kingdom, and a brand new segment featuring a ton of games! Subscribe to RSS Feed Direct Do...
http://www.nintendoworldreport.com/talknintendo/67182/episode-401-babys-crying-corner
A short sequel that fails to live up to the original. Read Only Memories: NEURODIVER is a follow-up to 2064: Read Only Memories, which originally came out in 2015. Both titles are point-and-cli...
http://www.nintendoworldreport.com/review/67179/read-only-memories-neurodiver-switch-review
And tonight we're gonna party like it's 1989. A trio of original Game Boy games - including one of the library's more notable omissions - have been added to the NSO library tonight. The updat...
An Undertale-like with the wackiness and color dialed up to 11. It’s undeniable the impact that Toby Fox’s Undertale had on the video game industry, and indie games in particular. Few title...
http://www.nintendoworldreport.com/review/67178/athenian-rhapsody-switch-review
There's a few releases this week that I'd like to turn death laser eyes on, personally. Things we missed last week: Konami's 1982 action puzzler Tutankham in the Archives, and shoutout to 1000x...
http://www.nintendoworldreport.com/news/67128/nintendo-downloads-may-16-2024
If I had a "Rairdin 7.5" stamp, I'd put it on this game. Anyone who has followed my reviews for a while will know that I often praise a good 7.5/10. I find that games that sit around that score...
http://www.nintendoworldreport.com/review/67116/biomutant-switch-review
Consider this an announcement of the announcement. James has the week off, so Jon takes over as host and infuses the proceedings with an unfamiliar level of discipline and professionalism. Greg...
Holy moly, 400 episodes! We got a doozy for ya featuring some of our favorite segments and games plus we dive into some of your listener mail! Subscribe to RSS Feed Direct Download Wow! 400...
http://www.nintendoworldreport.com/talknintendo/67114/episode-400-fun-with-balex-cassidy-and-jerry
Finding Secrets in the Deep Diegetic gameplay, very simply put: games that teach their player without the aid of a text-box, is a rare occurrence nowadays. Perhaps it is the fear that confusion...
http://www.nintendoworldreport.com/review/67058/animal-well-switch-review
Any chance we can just port that code over to Bluesky? Nintendo is removing one of the last reasons to use a failed social network next month. The company confirmed today - ironically in a po...
And no, it's not just the competition cart. After an ESRB tease last week, the World Championships are coming home. Nintendo has announced Nintendo World Championships - NES Edition officiall...
In which Nintendo calls their shot on passing the DS. Nintendo has given the final earnings report of the Switch's seventh full fiscal year earlier today, and after revising their forecasts upw...
An announcement of an announcement that could happen sometime between now and March is one hell of a window. We don't know what the replacement for the venerable Nintendo Switch is, but we do k...
The eShop and the Toronto Maple Leafs: Both things I've watched for years that need to be blown the F up. Things we missed last week: Rastan Saga (or just Rastan) from Taito, one of their more ...
http://www.nintendoworldreport.com/news/67075/nintendo-downloads-may-9-2024
Take Cobra to your R Home. Greg is back, and Guillaume has all the NFL Draft hot takes money can buy. Also we talk about a movie you might have never heard of: Cobra. James does New Business ...
http://www.nintendoworldreport.com/rfn/67074/episode-873-cobra-is-rated-r-for-respectable
We might get one last Video Armageddon before we get actual Armageddon. There may be more than Pokemon Scarlet and Violet having official World Championships soon if the ESRB is any indication....
Balex kicks off the show with a flurry of review games and Jerruh gushes on about SteamWorld Build. Then we've got a special interview with the developer of The Fall of Elena Temple! Subscribe ...
http://www.nintendoworldreport.com/talknintendo/67055/episode-399-so-close-we-can-taste-it
A refocused Endless Ocean for the modern age. Possibly Nintendo’s biggest surprise announcement of the year is here in the form of Endless Ocean Luminous. It has been 14 years since the secon...
http://www.nintendoworldreport.com/video/67054/endless-ocean-luminous-tech-and-gameplay-impressions
A Hotline Miami roguelike for players much better than I Super Rare Games is a developer with a fabled collection of games in its catalog. They generally tend to take well worn ideas from big n...
http://www.nintendoworldreport.com/review/67053/otxo-switch-review
Back with a vengeance. When Shin Megami Tensei Vengeance was announced, I assumed it was going to be something along the lines of Shin Megami Tensei IV: Apocalypse. Apocalypse—a follow-up to ...
http://www.nintendoworldreport.com/preview/67052/hands-on-with-shin-megami-tensei-v-vengeance
Sadly, North America does not get Mario Day, Creatures Day, Pi Day, Steve Austin Day, and St. Patrick's Day as a Golden Week. Things we missed last week: The Archives release is Numan Athletics...
http://www.nintendoworldreport.com/news/67017/nintendo-downloads-may-2-2024
You just make me feel so safe. Greg is out this week for the 2024 World Association Kickball League Draft. James is both exhausted and sick, so his presence is theoretical at best. Jon is... Jo...
http://www.nintendoworldreport.com/rfn/67016/episode-872-pack-me-like-one-of-your-faberge-girls
Building Chemistry Takes Time Frequent NWR guest and contributor Syrenne McNulty was involved with the PR for Sokobond Express. The review was written and edited without any input from anyone ...
http://www.nintendoworldreport.com/review/67015/sokobond-express-switch-review-mini
Put on your angel hunting jeans Enoch! Originally released for Xbox 360 and Playstation 3 in 2011, El Shaddai: Ascension of the Metatron is a visually bold and narratively confusing third perso...
With 400 approaching, we have a bit of a lighter episode, but don't you fret! Still plenty of games to talk about including Picross Logiart Grimoire, SteamWorld Build, and more! Subscribe to RS...
http://www.nintendoworldreport.com/talknintendo/67002/episode-398-the-race-to-400
The shaman from Kenzera will assuredly challenge the prince from Persia in 2024. Typically when I play Metroidvanias, I’m not focusing on the story. I love Metroid and I have geeked out over ...
http://www.nintendoworldreport.com/review/66991/tales-of-kenzera-zau-review-in-progress
The better 3D Sonic. I grew up playing the first two Super Monkey Ball games on GameCube, and still hold them in high regard to this day. There aren’t many platforming games that put a heavy ...
A witch, a vampire king, and a singing robot walk into a bar in an RPG and produce a tedious story. The last decade of SaGa ports and remakes have been illuminating in the west, shining a brigh...
http://www.nintendoworldreport.com/review/66998/saga-emerald-beyond-switch-review
Despite this being an April update, it did NOT come out on the first. A pair of the more esoteric racing games in the Nintendo 64's history have been added to the N64 library for Expansion Pack...
I've got a ticket to the moon, I'll be leaving here any day soon I grew up in the era when 3D games were just starting to figure out what they were. I cut my teeth in gaming on the Nintendo 64 ...
http://www.nintendoworldreport.com/review/66996/before-the-green-moon-switch-review
An arcade port comes home to a house full of other turtles. Having stumbled upon the Raw Thrills-developed Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles arcade game a few times, I was looking forward to the hom...
http://www.nintendoworldreport.com/reviewmini/66992/tmnt-wrath-of-the-mutants-switch-review
Land of the feared & the home of the broken Over the past several years there’s been an emergence of work simulators that have found varying levels of success. Examples include the rural-focu...
http://www.nintendoworldreport.com/review/66950/not-tonight-2-switch-review
I had a whole In Memoriam prepped and everything then one of the major releases apparently fell out of a timewarp from 1997. Things we missed last week: Namco puzzle game Emeraldia was the Arch...
http://www.nintendoworldreport.com/news/66951/nintendo-downloads-april-25-2024
The elder doth protest too much, methinks. This week we only talk about cocaine twice. I'm going to tag Horace Showpony accordingly. You use Benny Franks, he uses carrots. We are not the same. ...
http://www.nintendoworldreport.com/rfn/66936/episode-871-my-hands-and-my-nose-are-clean