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What are you playing this weekend?  (February 11)

What are you playing this weekend? (February 11)

Jim Norman, staff writer After a Direct Showcase that will bankrupt me over the coming months, I am a lots of that I will hope to play this weekend. The amount I will be able to play is another matter entirely. I’m going to stay with some friends for the next few days, so instead ...

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Who did you marry in Fire Emblem: Awakening?

Who did you marry in Fire Emblem: Awakening?

Alana Hagues, staff writer Image: Nintendo Life I know, I know — a lot of people use the marriage system in Awakening to get the best units. And I did that with some couples. But not I, my Robin. I gave my Robin the very one I wanted to give her for eternity—Lon’q. Irmidons are ...

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What are you playing this weekend?  (February 4)

What are you playing this weekend? (February 4)

Jim Norman, staff writer Well, it’s still a week away and I still haven’t finished Fire Emblem Engage. This game is really awesome and I continue to spend many hours in it as the missions get longer and longer. I’d really like to see this finished before Advance Wars 1+2: Reboot Camp comes out though ...

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Talking Point: What are you playing this weekend?  (January 28)

Talking Point: What are you playing this weekend? (January 28)

Shaken without stirring. So here we are people. It’s the last week of January and we have our first big Nintendo release of the year. Consider 2023 well and truly underway! This week at Nintendo Life we ​​were very excited about eventual edition of GoldenEye 007 on the Nintendo Switch Online N64 library and suggested ...

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What are you playing this weekend?  (January 14)

What are you playing this weekend? (January 14)

Jim Norman, staff writer This week I started playing this niche game called Super Metroid (you may have heard of it) in the NSO SNES library. I was only supposed to play a few minutes, but here I am, a few days later, on the road against Ridley. I’ve never beaten a game before so ...

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What are you playing this weekend?  (January 7)

What are you playing this weekend? (January 7)

Picture: SEGA It’s 2023 and the lights are back on at the Nintendo Life Towers. While January can often be a bit of a sleepy month as the gaming industry wakes up from its Christmas slumber, we’re wide awake and eager to dive into what looks to be an interesting year for Nintendo. This week ...

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What game do you play every year?

What game do you play every year?

Image: Nintendo Life We all made it! 2022 is finally behind us, and 2023 is happily stretching into the beyond. This is going to be a year full of promise, a year of hope, a year of enough Nintendo releases (with any luck) to squeeze an almost literal cry out of our bank accounts. But ...

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What was the video game ‘theme’ of 2022?

What was the video game ‘theme’ of 2022?

Now that we’re at the end of 2022, I’m taking some time to look back on the year and figure out what the theme was — and how we’ll remember this year in gaming when it’s long gone. If you look at the GOTY lists of many sites, you will see that it dominates all ...

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What are you playing this weekend?  (December 31)

What are you playing this weekend? (December 31)

Jim Norman, staff writer Could 2023 really be the year I played more new games and spent less time working through my backlog? Absolutely no way! This weekend I will be hosting a New Year’s party, so it will be light games. As far as I know, my friends have never played Wii U, so ...