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E3 2018 press conference times for Australia and New Zealand
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E3 2018 press conference times for Australia and New Zealand

It's E3 2018 next week and many of the press conferences will be streamed online. Here are the times you need to wake up to see all of them.

By Damian Seeto • 2 min read • Fri, 8th Jun 2018
Nintendo announces a brand new adjustable charging stand for its Switch console
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Nintendo announces a brand new adjustable charging stand for its Switch console

Nintendo has announced a brand new adjustable charging stand for the Nintendo Switch console coming out later this year.

By Damian Seeto • 1 min read • Fri, 11th May 2018
New Zealand and Australian prices revealed for paid Nintendo Switch service
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New Zealand and Australian prices revealed for paid Nintendo Switch service

Nintendo will be releasing its own paid online service later this year and the company has finally revealed how much it will cost users each month.

By Damian Seeto • 2 min read • Tue, 8th May 2018

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Nintendo Switch stories

Game review: Luigi's Mansion 3
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Game review: Luigi's Mansion 3

Every Nintendo fan who owns a Switch should give this game a try. Yes is it slow at first, but stick with it and you will be rewarded with spooky fun times.

By Lama Farhat • 4 min read • Thu, 31st Oct 2019
Game review: The Eyes of Ara (Switch)
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Game review: The Eyes of Ara (Switch)

Despite its captivating puzzles and beautiful visuals, The Eyes of Ara struggles on the Nintendo Switch due to poorly calibrated controls in docked mode.

By Lama Farhat • 3 min read • Wed, 30th Oct 2019
Game review: The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Complete Edition (Switch)
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Game review: The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Complete Edition (Switch)

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt comes to Nintendo Switch, bringing its vast, detailed world to a portable console. But how does it fare on the go?.

By Darren Price • 7 min read • Mon, 21st Oct 2019
Game review: The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening on the Switch
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Game review: The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening on the Switch

Link's Awakening on Nintendo's Switch is as if the developers had taken my rose-tinted memory of the original Game Boy game and put it in my Switch.

By Darren Price • 4 min read • Tue, 24th Sep 2019
Hands-on Review: Spyro Reignited Trilogy for Nintendo Switch
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Hands-on Review: Spyro Reignited Trilogy for Nintendo Switch

Activision's Spyro Reignited Trilogy brings the beloved purple dragon to the Nintendo Switch, with fantastic visuals and engaging gameplay.

By Lama Farhat • 4 min read • Fri, 13th Sep 2019
Game review: Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled - the hardest Switch racing game
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Game review: Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled - the hardest Switch racing game

Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled is a visually astonishing karting game, with unique characters and challenging gameplay. Verdict: 8/10.

By Lama Farhat • 4 min read • Thu, 25th Jul 2019
Game review: Super Mario Maker 2, The last 2D Mario game you need to buy
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Game review: Super Mario Maker 2, The last 2D Mario game you need to buy

Super Mario Maker 2 lands with intuitive course creation, cooperative building, and a rich Story Mode, making it the ultimate 2D Mario game to buy.

By Lama Farhat • 5 min read • Mon, 15th Jul 2019
Razer's new range of top-shelf gaming headsets
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Razer's new range of top-shelf gaming headsets

Razer's Nari Ultimate gaming headsets launch with Lofelt's haptic tech, revolutionising immersive gameplay at prices starting from NZD $190 (AUD $170).

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 2nd Oct 2018
Game review: Broforce gets Switched
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Game review: Broforce gets Switched

Devolver Digital's acclaimed retro-shooter, Broforce, blasts onto Nintendo Switch, allowing players to enjoy its 80s/90s action-movie nostalgia on the go.

By Darren Price • 4 min read • Wed, 12th Sep 2018
Hands-on Review: Sonic Mania Plus is a fast paced experience
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Hands-on Review: Sonic Mania Plus is a fast paced experience

Sonic Mania came out last year and is often regarded to be one of the best Sonic games of all time. Now a newer version of the game is here.

By Damian Seeto • 4 min read • Tue, 24th Jul 2018
Crash Bandicoot, Super Smash Bros. and more games getting released to the Nintendo Switch
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Crash Bandicoot, Super Smash Bros. and more games getting released to the Nintendo Switch

Nintendo Direct was held earlier today and Nintendo made lots of exciting announcements for the Switch console.

By Damian Seeto • 2 min read • Fri, 9th Mar 2018
Hands-on Review: Lost Sphear is an old-school JRPG
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Hands-on Review: Lost Sphear is an old-school JRPG

Lost Sphear is a new JRPG that came out recently for PC, PS4 and Nintendo Switch. Does it offer anything new to the genre?.

By Damian Seeto • 3 min read • Mon, 19th Feb 2018
Update: It does not look like a Netflix app will be available on Nintendo Switch anytime soon
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Update: It does not look like a Netflix app will be available on Nintendo Switch anytime soon

It looks like Nintendo Switch owners will have to wait longer for a Netflix app to come. There are no plans for it to be on the Switch.

By Damian Seeto • 2 min read • Mon, 15th Jan 2018
New Switch ports and video games announced in Nintendo Direct
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New Switch ports and video games announced in Nintendo Direct

Nintendo announced at a new Nintendo Direct several cool video games coming to the Switch console. This includes a few new games as well as ports.

By Damian Seeto • 2 min read • Fri, 12th Jan 2018
Several huge video games to look forward to in 2018
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Several huge video games to look forward to in 2018

2017 has been a great year for video games no matter which console you own. We try our best to rank the best 2018 games.

By Damian Seeto • 6 min read • Tue, 9th Jan 2018