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Jan

2018

2017 Wrap Up

Monday, 01 Jan 2018

2017 was quite a year for Nintendo. The release of the Switch saw them reverse their fortunes following the Wii U's poor sales while the 3DS was home to several great titles in spite of being several years old. We look back at the last 12 months and share our hopes for 2018.

Posted by Ashley Jones 6 years ago

Nov

2017

Review: Pokémon the Movie: I Choose You!

Friday, 03 Nov 2017

Pokémon returns to the cinema this week to celebrate the 20th anniversary. Find out what we think of the loose retelling of the very first episode.

Posted by Ashley Jones 7 years ago

Sep

2017

Metroid: Samus Returns Legacy Edition

Friday, 15 Sep 2017

It's finally here! Metroid: Samus Returns launches on the Nintendo 3DS today, so what better time than now to take a look at the Legacy Edition? Check inside for a few choice images of the nicely put together package.

Posted by Sam C Gittins 7 years ago

May

2017

VC Weekly 404

Monday, 29 May 2017

Harvest Moon 64 finally arrives in Europe and on the Virtual Console for the first time. Check inside for the verdict.

Posted by Sam C Gittins 7 years ago

May

2017

VC Weekly 403

Tuesday, 16 May 2017

Easily regarded as one of the finest strategy games available on a Nintendo console, Ogre Battle 64 gets a fond re-release on the VC which hopefully gives a slightly wider audience the chance to experience this classic. Check inside for the verdict.

Posted by Sam C Gittins 7 years ago

May

2017

Yooka-Laylee 64-Bit Edition

Wednesday, 10 May 2017

While we might not have a definitive release date for the Switch version, Yooka-Laylee has been out in the wild for over a month now on other formats. But what of the lesser-spotted 64-Bit Edition? Check inside for a glimpse of this bizarre but nicely nostalgic collectable.

Posted by Sam C Gittins 7 years ago

May

2017

VC Weekly 402

Tuesday, 09 May 2017

Some classic Bomberman action with some good old Gradius on the side. Check inside for the verdicts.

Posted by Sam C Gittins 7 years ago

May

2017

VC Weekly 401

Wednesday, 03 May 2017

Run and hide! Here comes Castlevania: Dracula X again. Check inside for the verdict.

Posted by Sam C Gittins 7 years ago

Apr

2017

VC Weekly 400

Wednesday, 19 Apr 2017

VC Weekly reaches its Four-Hundredth edition! There's a re-release of one of the best demonically themed games in existence the 16-bit era can offer to celebrate. Check inside for the verdict.

Posted by Sam C Gittins 7 years ago

Apr

2017

VC Weekly 399

Tuesday, 04 Apr 2017

Excitebike 64 finally revs onto the Virtual Console, better late than never! But does it win the race or fail to qualify? Check inside for the verdict.

Posted by Sam C Gittins 7 years ago

Mar

2017

VC Weekly 398

Monday, 13 Mar 2017

One of Nintendo's best-loved titles F-Zero X screeches onto the Wii U VC which the New 3DS is taking it easy with Mario's Super Picross and its glorious puzzles. Check inside for the verdicts.

Posted by Sam C Gittins 7 years ago

Mar

2017

VC Weekly 397

Wednesday, 01 Mar 2017

Another couple of SNES classics get a new lease of life on the New 3DS. Check inside for the verdicts.

Posted by Sam C Gittins 7 years ago

Feb

2017

What Happens NX? #7 - ¯\_(ツ)_/¯

Tuesday, 28 Feb 2017

We return to the What Happens NX? series to finish it off...maybe? Ask Nintendo. I'm not really sure any more!

Posted by Ashley Jones 7 years ago

Feb

2017

VC Weekly 396

Wednesday, 22 Feb 2017

Are the original Breath of Fire titles still burning brightly or are they a just a load of hot air? Check inside for the verdicts.

Posted by Sam C Gittins 7 years ago

Feb

2017

VC Weekly 395

Thursday, 09 Feb 2017

The first three-dimensional portable Metroid game gets a re-release but is it still in its prime ten years on? Check inside for the verdict.

Posted by Sam C Gittins 7 years ago

Jan

2017

VC Weekly 394

Wednesday, 25 Jan 2017

A superb side-scrolling brawler trilogy as the Final Fight games arrive on the new 3DS VC. Check inside for the verdicts.

Posted by Sam C Gittins 7 years ago

Jan

2017

VC Weekly 393

Wednesday, 18 Jan 2017

It's time for some Picross! What do you mean you've never played it? Well there's never been a better time to jump into this wonderful puzzle series. Check inside for the verdict.

Posted by Sam C Gittins 7 years ago

Jan

2017

Nintendo Switch software hands-on

Sunday, 15 Jan 2017

The software lineup for the Nintendo Switch offers a mix of beloved franchises, recent favourites and some wacky titles. Find out what we thought of the games we played at the Nintendo Switch UK event.

Posted by Ashley Jones 7 years ago

Jan

2017