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The Mario Kart World price of $80 could be the "new normal," but sales won't be impacted at first: "The true test will come in year 2"
By Kaan Serin published
News Analyst Mat Piscatella reckons "super enthusiasts" will keep the console sold out for at least a year

Donkey Kong veteran gives Bananza's character redesign his official seal of approval, praising the new Switch 2 game's look: "It's really ace!"
By Anna Koselke published
News Donkey Kong is "way more expressive"

Donkey Kong Bananza launches on Switch 2 this July as just the second 3D platformer in the character's 44-year history
By Dustin Bailey published
News He's finally back to kick some tail

Super Mario Bros 2 player crashes the game, casually posts the clip online, and accidentally makes "the biggest 2D Mario speedrun discovery in years"
By Dustin Bailey published
News "I genuinely can’t believe a random crash I had with this game actually helped discover a new speed run trick"

Hollow Knight: Silksong is so late that this stylish and extremely Hollow Knight-inspired Metroidvania, made by a studio called Whalesong, might launch first
By Anna Koselke published
News And then there were two

Nintendo Today just told me how to beat World 1 of Super Mario Bros 40 years too late
By Dustin Bailey published
News "Goombas and Koopa Troopas stand in your way in challenging courses above and below ground"

Yellow Taxi Goes Vroom smashes together Super Mario 64, Katamari Damacy, and Crazy Taxi to create the wildest platformer I've ever played
By Oscar Taylor-Kent published
Indie Spotlight Indie Spotlight | Yellow Taxi Goes Vroom is a platformer that doesn't play by the rules, and doesn't want you to either, encouraging high speed collisions for maximum airtime

Astro Bot went through 23 pitch iterations before its director promised PlayStation "happy gameplay" and "overflowing charm," though it did once end with robot decapitation that made "some people really upset"
By Ashley Bardhan published
News Even the most cheerful universe isn't immune to light body horror
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