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Super Mario Maker 2 fulfills just about everything it set out to do, making it a must-play for Mario fans.

Dr. Mario World: All Characters and How to Unlock Them

by Joshua Broadwell

There are more than 40 Dr. Mario World characters you can unlock — if you're brave enough to take on Mario's own gacha system, that is.

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8BitDo Might Have Created an Almost-Perfect Controller

by Joshua Broadwell

8BitDo, thae maker of controllers for retro gaming, is putting out a new controller for (some) modern systems that allows for almost complete customization.

Jul 15, 2019

Teppen Interview with Ryozo Tsujimoto and Kazuki Morishita

by Erroll Maas

At Anime Expo 2019, we discussed the details of the newest Capcom crossover title.

Jul 15, 2019

Gears 5 Won't Depict Tobacco Use After Non-Profit Claims It's Too Dangerous

by Joshua Broadwell

Gears 5 will pack all the violence and blood you'd expect from an M-rated game, but one thing will be missing.

Jul 15, 2019

Amazon Prime Day Deals: Gaming, Hardware, and More

by Joshua Broadwell

Love 'em or hate 'em, there's no denying Amazon offers steep discounts on gaming and tech during its annual Prime Day bonanza. Here are some of the best Prime Day deals.

Jul 15, 2019

Teppen Nergigante Deck Guide: Decklist and Strategy

by Sergey_3847

Learn how to pilot one of the strongest and most difficult decks in Teppen, the Nergigante deck.

Jul 15, 2019

Dragon Quest Builders 2 Puzzles Guide: Solutions and Locations

by Jonathan Moore

Get more Mini Medals in Dragon Quest Builders 2 by finding and solving puzzles!

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Griftlands Guide — What Are Negotiations and How Do They Work?

by Jonny Foster

Griftlands is a new deck-building roguelike, where the cards are used for more than just fighting. We've broken down how Negotations work and how to talk your way to victory.

Jul 13, 2019

Dr. Mario World Error Codes 0009, 0007, 0003 Explained

by Joshua Broadwell

Dr. Mario World is experiencing some baffling health problems at the moment, so we're here to tell you what error codes 0009, 0007, and 0003 mean.

Jul 13, 2019

GameSkinny Weekend Download: Nintendo Switch Lite, Stranger Things 3, Cyberpunk 2077, More

by GS_Staff

Your weekly roundup of GameSkinny news, reviews, guides, and features.

Jul 13, 2019

Minecraft Bell Guide: What It Is And How To Get It

by Ty Arthur

Unfortunately, you can't craft this item right now, but there are several ways to get your hands on a Bell if you know where to look!

Jul 12, 2019

Sexism Prevents Female Gamers from Achieving the Same Level of Popularity as Their Male Peers

by JacobDennis

Being a woman on Twitch or in Esports makes it so you deal with a lot more problems than men.

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by Joshua Broadwell

The latest classic mini system comes with 50 games spanning the TurboGrafx and PC Engine systems, offering further proof the retro craze shows no signs of slowing down.

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Harry Potter Wizards Unite: Using The Trace Auto Align Setting

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Much less exciting than it sounds, this option is buried in a semi-hidden menu and shaves a few seconds off battles when playing in AR mode.

Jul 11, 2019

Looks Like Shenmue 3 Backers Won't Get Season Pass or Deluxe Edition Bonuses

by Jonathan Moore

However, they will receive exclusive content of their own for helping fund the project on Kickstarter and Slacker Backer.

Jul 11, 2019

Forklift Driving, Arcade Games Underscore Forking Short Shenmue 3 Teaser

by Jonathan Moore

Ys Net has finally released the Shenmue 3 PlayStation kiosk trailer, showcasing that one infernal machine we all know and love.

Jul 11, 2019

Harry Potter Wizards Unite Focus Explained

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Trying to figure out just what the heck Focus is used for while battling foes across the Muggle world? We tell you all about it in this guide.

Jul 11, 2019

Nintendo Switch Games That Don't Support Handheld Mode

by Joshua Broadwell

The Nintendo Switch Lite only supports handheld mode, and we've put together a list of games Switch Let can't play — at least, can't play easily.

Jul 11, 2019

Stranger Things 3: The Game Guide — Find All 50 Hidden Gnomes

by Mark Delaney

Stranger Things is no stranger to the useless collectible. If you're looking for all 50 of the hidden gnomes, find their names, numbers, and locations all here.

Jul 11, 2019

Stranger Things 3: The Game Review: A Great Companion for Fans

by Mark Delaney

Stranger Things 3 has taken over the pop culture world like it always does when a new season hits Netflix. If you've binged it already and need more, the console game is a fun adaptation worth any fan's time.

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Nintendo Plans to Update the Original Switch with New Chips

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Only minor tweaks and additions arrive to change the formula, so if you loved the first game you'll get plenty more to enjoy, but if you hated it...

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Hi-Rez Studios Opens New Development Studio in United Kingdom

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The company's European headquarters will be joined by a brand-new studio working on an unannounced game.

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Nintendo Moves Production Out of China, Sony and Microsoft May Follow

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New Turok Game in the Works — But It's Not What You Think

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Since The Sims 1 there have been many career choices in The Sims games. Which Sims game has the most?

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SolSeraph Review: ActRaiser By Any Other Name

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SolSeraph is a spiritual successor to SNES classic ActRaiser. Sadly, it doesn't quite reach the lofty heights set by its predecessor.

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Jul 09, 2019

Accessibility Options, Duel MP Mode Detailed for Borderlands 3

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Gearbox wants you to have all the options when playing Borderlands 3 this fall, which can only be a good thing.

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The 7th Guest Fan Sequel The 13th Doll Slated For Halloween Release

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Jul 08, 2019

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