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The best gaming deals you can get for Black Friday
Here are the best gaming deals for Black Friday, including sales on VR headsets, controllers, gaming keyboards and more.
Game Boy Advance 'hacked' to run PlayStation games using a Raspberry Pi
A Game Boy Advance can run PlayStation games without internal mods — so long as you have a custom cartridge, that is.
GameStop's Black Friday deals include all-time low prices on some Switch games
'Breath of the Wild,' 'Paper Mario' and 'Xenoblade Chronicles' are all on sale for $27.
Nintendo's Zelda-themed Game & Watch is a love letter to Link's 8-bit origins
Nintendo just released a 35th-anniversary Legend of Zelda-themed Game & Watch. And like the Super Mario model from last year, it includes a color screen and full games, but the selection is more generous. It includes the original The Legend of Zelda and Zelda II: The Adventure of Link, both originally released on the NES. It also includes The Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening, which came out on the Game Boy in 1993, making this essentially a collection of Zelda’s early 8-bit adventures.
Nintendo bundles 'Mario Kart 8' with the Switch for Black Friday
Save $68 on a Nintendo Switch or grab yourself some first-party games at a significant discount.
Twitch is now available on Switch
Twich has released its app on the Nintendo Switch to let you watch livestreams on the hybrid console.
Nintendo lowers its Switch sales forecast due to global chip shortage
Nintendo has cut its Switch sales forecast due to ongoing semiconductor shortages, the company announced in its earnings report.
Nintendo releases big 'Animal Crossing: New Horizons' update earlier than expected
Nintendo has released Animal Crossing: New Horizons' version 2.0 earlier than expected.
'Metroid Dread' reminded me why Metroid is an essential series
Metroid Dread is the first all-new game in the Metroid series since 2010, and it's an ideal example of what makes these games so memorable.
Lego adds 'Luigi's Mansion' sets to its Super Mario World collection
Lego has unveiled a trio of 'Luigi's Mansion' sets in its Super Mario World line, giving the other plumber more of his due.
Zelda-like 'Death's Door' heads to PlayStation and Switch on November 23rd
Death's Door, one of the best indie games to come out earlier this year, is heading to PlayStation consoles.
Niantic's 'Pikmin Bloom' mobile game starts rolling out
Niantic, Pokémon Go's creator, has released a new mobile game called Pikmin Bloom.
Nintendo delays 'Advance Wars' remake to spring 2022
Nintendo has delayed Advance Wars 1+2: Re-Boot Camp.
PS5 overtook Switch as the best-selling console in the US last month
For the first time in nearly three years, the Nintendo Switch wasn’t the best-selling console in the US.
Nintendo's Switch Online 'Expansion Pack' costs $50 a year, launches October 25th
Nintendo just announced that its Switch Online Expansion Pack service would cost $50 per year in the US.
OLED Switch teardown reveals smaller cooler assembly
Conducting a teardown of the console, iFixit found the OLED Switch is a lot different on the inside.
Nintendo Switch OLED review: Beautiful, but not a must-have
The Switch OLED improves the original console in a lot of ways, but it might be too little, too late.
Pokémon is coming to Universal Studios Japan next year
Universal Studios Japan has teamed up with the Pokémon Company to develop "groundbreaking" entertainment starting in 2022.
The Kingdom Hearts trilogy is coming to Nintendo Switch
You'll need a decent internet connection as the games will stream from the cloud.
Kingdom Hearts' Sora is the final 'Super Smash Bros. Ultimate' fighter
Doom Slayer will be available as a Mii Costume as well.

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