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Tetris NES & Tetris DX available for Switch Online members

Tetris NES & Tetris DX available for Switch Online members

You may recall that over a week ago, Nintendo announced that the NES version of Tetris would be coming to Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack on December 12th. As usual, the date actually referred to Japan's time zone, so December 12th in Japan would be late December 11th, or in the middle of the ...

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Tetris NES & Tetris DX available for Switch Online members

Tetris NES is coming to Switch Online next week

Nintendo has been very active with the Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack retro libraries, especially in the last year. While it varies which retro library will be updated with more games, Nintendo's schedule with new additions has reached the point where at least one retro game per month is now guaranteed to be added. ...

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Tetris NES joins Tetris 99 this weekend

Tetris NES joins Tetris 99 this weekend

Tetris 99 has been available to play for over 5 years. Despite this, the game continues to receive a lot of support. When there are no updates, the game receives themes that fans can get from Maximus Cups. Most of the new themes include a first-party game that was recently released on the Nintendo Switch. ...

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Compete 20 now in the Nintendo World Championships: NES Edition

Compete 20 now in the Nintendo World Championships: NES Edition

Nintendo announced today that the 20th challenge in the retro-themed speedrunning compilation Nintendo World Championships: NES Edition is now available and ready to be completed. The Kyoto-based company says the following five challenges are featured in the World Cup and Survival modes: The lowest bar (Donkey Kong) Seek and Destroy (Kid Icarus) Bonus or cancellation ...

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Box Art Brawl – Duel: Double Dragon (NES)

Box Art Brawl – Duel: Double Dragon (NES)

Be sure to cast your votes in the poll below; but first, let’s look at the box designs themselves. Europe / North America Picture: Tradewest / Mobygames Anyone else serious about Arnie and Carl Weathers Predator vibrations from the front and center position of the biceps here? Not? Then just us. The European and North ...

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Box Art Brawl: Kid Icarus (NES)

Box Art Brawl: Kid Icarus (NES)

Image: Nintendo Life Hey everyone, welcome to another edition of Box Art Brawl! Before we get into this week’s fight, let’s take a look at how things turned out last time. We took a look at Balloon Fight for the NES, a true Jousto-inspired classic from legendary developers like Satoru Iwata and Yoshio Sakamoto. This ...