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Pikmin 3 is an adorable lesson on famine and death
With Pikmin 3, Nintendo survives another day.
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Review: New Super Luigi U will make you strive for greatness-and punish you for it
Luigi climbs up and up despite the hand-me-downs.
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Game & Wario is a schizophrenic mess of wonderful
Sixteen nesting dolls of mini games make this a dizzying madhouse that you’ll love to get lost in
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Ignore the doomsayers. There’s nothing wrong with Nintendo.
Why Nintendo doesn’t need to “show up” at the biggest videogame conference of the year.
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E3 2013: Fred Astaire meets a ghost story and we claw with Cat Suit Mario
In day two, we spend some good time in Sony booth.
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Can new tech improve Resident Evil Revelations and Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D?
Two recent reboots attempt to adapt.
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Nintendo is caught in a generation gap
The coming age war at the House of Mario.
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REVIEW: Why Lego City Undercover is actually GTA for adults
An unexpected twist from TT Games as a open-world game marketed for children competes with the best of Rockstar’s marquee franchise.
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The birth of Minecraft and the end of my childhood
Minecraft is one of the most popular games in the world. Yet it won’t be appearing on a Nintendo device anytime soon. Why is that so painful?
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So I bought a Wii U. Now what?
Here are some suggestions.
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Kenji Eno’s final game expressed a poignant philosophy of the bizarre
The games community lost a brilliant man far too soon last week when Kenji Eno, 42, died of heart failure. The name likely won’t ring familiar for many, but his contribution to the medium reaches farther than a recognizable face. Known for the horror games D and its follow-up Enemy Zero, his team pu
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From Rocket Age panels to Wii U’s GamePad, the dream of watching TV conveniently is actualized
Stanley Kubrick’s 2001 wasn’t so much about the Cold War, or a response to Solaris, or an answer to the question concerning the misuse of technology. To me, anyway, it was about interior design. To this day, I still dream of finding at an estate sale Dave’s podlike swivel chairs, which captured the