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Nintendo Policy on E3 Direct Streaming Throws Twitch Into Chaos
The company's vague announcement, yet again, shows the sort of legal grey area where streaming exists.
How a Solo Developer from Detroit Landed in Nintendo's Spotlight
Neil "Aerial_Knight" Jones never expected to be a role model for Black game developers, but sometimes, life takes a turn.
The 8-Year Journey to Solve an Obscure 'Chibi-Robo' Fan Theory
Why a 'Chibi-Robo' fan spent hours mashing a nearly impossible button combination, not knowing if it'd do anything at all.
This 4K, 70-Inch Nintendo Switch Is Much Harder to Lose
A maximized 65-pound Nintendo Switch, complete with working buttons, came to life after a hardware builder known for his tiny computer mods tried a new tactic.
How Marketing and Fandom Shaped Gaming Culture
Gaming has a vibrant and diverse fandom, but it lives in the shadow of gaming’s toxic origins and misogynistic marketing.
'Bowser's Fury' Drops Mario into an Open World and It's Spectacular
Nintendo's latest proves there are still ways to make the act of making Mario jump feel exciting all over again.
It's Not Just Cyberpunk, Video Games Need to Take Epilepsy More Seriously
What happened with 'Cyberpunk 2077' was probably not malice, but it also revealed how much the industry has to learn about a serious condition.
3,353 Hours Later, 'Mario Maker' Creator Still Trying to Beat Same Level
Braden "ChompChompBraden" Moor has been playing the same level, a nightmare of his own creation, for more than four years.
This AI-Algorithm Generated 3,000 New Pokémon
Using machine learning models, Matthew Rayfield let a computer dream up thousands of never-before-imagined monsters.
How Gunpei Yokoi Reinvented Nintendo
The future of a middling toy and gadget company was dreamed-up on its shop floor by an inspired printing engineer.
20 Years Ago, Paper Mario Made the Mushroom Kingdom Feel Like a Real Place
In the years since, Nintendo's RPG series has drifted further and further away from what made it so interesting in the first place.
Nintendo Will Stop Selling Multiple Games in March 2021. But Why?
The cynical answer, according to analysts and one developer, is likely the correct one: it's to juice game sales.