As The Sims celebrates its 25th birthday, we take a look at a cornerstone of the franchise that disappeared, just as Bella ...

Before Nintendo Switch Online, there was Virtual Console. Available on the Wii, 3DS, and Wii U, the Virtual Console ... fans would rather the firm revert back to the Virtual Console model.

The Virtual Console on Wii was different from the one on 3DS which was different from the one on Wii U. Players had to keep ... If Nintendo doesn’t bring back the Virtual Console for the Switch ...

The Switch being an instant hit (and Wii U practically dead) incentivized Nintendo to fully embrace the next generation back in 2017. With more than 150 million Switch consoles sold to date ...

the hybrid console was also lacking in some of the personality that made the 3DS, Wii, and even the Wii U appealing. There were no cute Miis, and no earworms to shop to. But the Switch was weird ...

Being able to retroactively make a current game work on older systems is just yet another reminder that video game development is like a magic spell sometimes.

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What’s the best gaming console? That’s a question ... especially after the lacklustre Wii U. Four and a half years and nearly 90 million units later, the Switch has brought Nintendo back to the top.

The Retro Console Clinic was a pop-up store for a few days (Pringles) Even relatively more recent technology is coming back into vogue ... the year the ill-fated Wii U was released – while ...

But it was Iceborne’s new monsters that really stuck with fans, and Savage Deviljho, Velkhana, and Fatalis are considered by many to be some of the best monsters in any game in the series. Indeed, ...