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The best Donkey Kong games of all time

Mario has had the spotlight long enough. Donkey Kong has proven to be just as powerful a character himself. These are the best Donkey Kong games of all time.
Thunderbolt of Zeus

How to get the Thunderbolt of Zeus in Fortnite

The Thunderbolt of Zeus lets you rise into the air and hurl lightning bolts at foes below you. Here's everything you need to know about this thundrous item.
Wings of Icarus

How to get Wings of Icarus in Fortnite

Fortnite has added the ability for you to equip some very famous wings that let you soar through the sky and divebomb your foes. Here's what you need to know.
Snufkin fishes off a dock in Snufkin: Melody of Moominvalley.

Snufkin: Melody of Moominvalley is a light, but endearing enough kid’s game

Looking for a new game to play with your kids? Snufkin: Melody of Moominvalley offers some light storybook charm for families.
Lumiose City in Pokémon Z-A

Pokémon Legends: Z-A: everything we know so far

Are you ready to catch 'em all yet again in Pokémon Legends: Z-A? This will be the next big entry in the series, so let's talk all about what we know so far.
Two players play Nintendo Switch.

How to use Nintendo Switch Joy-Cons on PC

If you prefer the comfort of a controller or want to take a break from the mouse and keyboard, here's how you can use your Nintendo Switch Joy-Cons on a PC.
An Inkling shoots an enemy spawner in Splatoon 3 Side Order.

Splatoon 3’s Side Order DLC shows that the series can do it all

With its great new Side Order DLC, Splatoon 3 shows why the inky shooter is Nintendo's most valuable series.
Lumiose City in Pokémon Z-A

Pokémon Legends: Z-A brings the series back to Kalos next year

The Pokémon series is returning to Kalos with Pokémon Legends: Z-A, which launches for Nintendo Switch in 2025.
A trainer stands in front of two Alolan Exeggutors in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet: The Indigo Disk.

Everything announced at February’s Pokémon Presents stream

From a new mobile card game to a shocking Pokémon X/Y follow-up, here's every bit of news from today's Pokémon Presents stream.
Princess Peach.

Nintendo Switch Game Vouchers: how they work and eligible games

Save some cash with these vouchers. If you never got the chance to use them before, here's everything you need to know about Nintendo Switch Game Vouchers.

How to connect your Nintendo Switch to a TV

The Nintendo Switch is amazing to play both on the go or from home, making it a versatile system. Here is how to hook up your Nintendo Switch to the TV safely.
Person holding Nintendo Switch, looking at the home screen.

Everything you need to know about Nintendo Switch Online

While Nintendo Switch Online doesn't exactly match its competitors, it does have enticing benefits. Here's what you should know about the subscription service.
Enemies in Sea of Thieves

Sea of Thieves confirmed for PS5 as Xbox details multiplatform rollout

Microsoft has confirmed that Sea of Thieves will come to PS5 in April, and outlined when Pentiment, Grounded, and Hi-Fi Rush will also go multiplatform.
Clause standing b y a bench in Mother 3.

Mother 3 is finally on Nintendo Switch … but only in Japan

Mother 3 is finally getting a Nintendo Switch Online port, however it will only be available in Japan.
A scuba diver swims beside a giant whale in Endless Ocean Luminous.

Nintendo fans can dive into Endless Ocean Luminous this spring

Endless Ocean Luminous is the latest entry in the deep-sea-diving franchise and it is coming to Nintendo Switch on March 2, 2024.
A bonfire rages on during a Tassing celebration in Pentiment.

Everything announced at February’s Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase

From Xbox games on Switch to a new Endless Ocean game, here's everything we saw at today's Nintendo Partner Showcase.
Characters in Grounded game.

Grounded and Pentiment are the first Xbox games to come to Nintendo Switch

During today's Nintendo Direct: Partner Showcase, Microsoft confirmed that Grounded and Pentiment are coming to the Nintendo Switch soon.
Wiim Amp next to a speaker.

Look out, Sonos — Wiim Amp is your favorite speakers’ new best friend

The Wiim Amp is compact, stylish, easy to use, and ridiculously full-featured. For all your audio needs, just add speakers.
Princess Peach figure skates in Princess Peach: Showtime!

Princess Peach: Showtime! gives an icon the spotlight she deserves

We've played an hour of Princess Peach: Showtime! and have a much better sense of how the leading lady's unique solo adventure works.
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How to gameshare on a Nintendo Switch

Gamesharing on Nintendo Switch is possible, and in this robust guide, we'll show you exactly how it works.

How to connect a Nintendo Switch Pro controller to a PC

Nintendo's Switch controllers -- the Joy-Cons and the Pro Controller -- use Bluetooth, which makes them compatible with your PC. Here's how to start using them.
Arzette in Arzette: The Jewel of Faramore.

This great indie is a loving homage to the worst Nintendo games of all time

Arzette: The Jewel of Faramore succeeds in preserving the general vibe of The Legend of Zelda's infamous Phillips CD-i games.
Donkey Kong stares at a mini Mario in Mario vs. Donkey Kong.

Mario vs. Donkey Kong review: the Nintendo Switch enters its filler era

Mario vs. Donkey Kong is fine filler for what might be the Nintendo Switch's final year.
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Can you play the Nintendo Switch Lite on a TV?

Can Nintendo Switch Lite play on a TV? That's a question we're here to answer. The new model certainly doesn't fit within the traditional Nintendo Switch dock!
Keanu Reeves in John Wick.

5 great Netflix movies to watch instead of Super Bowl 2024

If you're not up to watching the big football game on Sunday, then check out these five best Netflix movies to watch instead of Super Bowl 2024.
A pal aiming a gun in Palworld.

If you can’t get enough Palworld, try these great games next

Can't get enough Palworld? Try these games next, from other survival crafting titles to Pokémon itself.
The Master Sword in Tears of the Kingdom.

The best single-player games

Single-player adventures are some of the most beloved and immersive gaming experiences out there. These are the best single-player games.
Living room with Microsoft Xbox Series X (L) and Sony PlayStation 5 home video game consoles alongside a television and soundbar.

Every Xbox exclusive said to be coming to PS5 and Switch

As we wait for Xbox to share its new vision for its future, here's every Series X game that's reportedly coming to other platforms.
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How to turn off a Nintendo Switch controller

Turning off a Nintendo Switch controller is not as hard as it seems. Here's how you can turn off, turn on, and put your Nintendo Switch controllers to sleep.
A Nintendo Switch, undocked, laying on a table.

How to factory reset a Nintendo Switch (and Switch OLED)

Having problems with your Nintendo Switch? We have step-by-step instructions for restoring it to its out-of-the-box state. There's more to it than you think!
Mario and Donkey Kong stare each other down in Mario vs. Donkey Kong.

Mario vs. Donkey Kong remake’s new levels feel right at home

While the upcoming Mario vs. Donkey Kong remake stays true to its original, there's one very small change that caught our eye in our hands-on time with it.
Key art for Radiant Historia

5 Nintendo DS games we need on Switch after Another Code: Recollection

Following the release of Another Code: Recollection, there are several Nintendo DS cult classics we want to see on Switch next.
The new Nintendo Switch OLED Splatoon 3 model.

More than 80 Nintendo Switch games are discounted this weekend

More than 80 Nintendo Switch games, including multiple entries in the Super Mario and The Legend of Zelda series, are discounted in Best Buy's three-day sale.
Another Code: Recollection

Another Code: Recollection review: this remake leaves a lasting memory

Another Code: Recollection is a welcome remake of two cult classic narrative adventure games from the Nintendo DS and Wii days.