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What makes Metroid Dread one of the best Nintendo Switch games ever
Metroid Dread is highlighted as one of the best Nintendo Switch games, praised for its engaging Metroidvania design, fast-paced gameplay, and satisfying story progression. Despite a forgettable soundtrack, the game's challenging boss fights, rewarding upgrades, and accessible design make it a strong entry in the series and a perfect starting point for newcomers.
Games Inbox: What will Fallout 5 be like?
Readers discuss the potential direction of Fallout 5, suggesting a focus on societal rebuilding rather than just destruction. There's also anticipation for Grand Theft Auto 6, with discussions on its marketing and sales expectations, alongside mentions of other games like Resident Evil and The Legend of Zelda.
[Let’s Talk] What would you like to see from Nintendo Switch Online?
This discussion prompts users to share their desired features for the Nintendo Switch Online service, which has expanded significantly since its launch to include a variety of classic game libraries and online titles. Players are encouraged to voice their suggestions for future improvements to the subscription service.
Amazon has the Nintendo Switch 2 for a bargain price right now, defying all 2026 norms
Amazon is currently offering the Nintendo Switch 2 at AU$699, a reduction from its current RRP of AU$769, reflecting a significant price increase since its initial launch. The article notes that games like The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake are also expensive, and expresses concern about future pricing due to supply chain issues.
Prime Day Nintendo Switch deals live: the best game and accessory deals still kicking
Amazon's Prime Day deals for the Nintendo Switch are ending soon, with discounts on games like Pokemon Legends Z-A and The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales. Accessories such as Belkin cases and controllers from Turtle Beach and PowerA are also on sale. The article advises shoppers to act quickly before the deals expire.
Games Inbox: Could GTA 6 be banned because of its sex scenes?
Readers discuss potential controversies surrounding Grand Theft Auto 6's adult content and the possibility of bans in the US. Other topics include the merits of remakes versus new IPs in series like Resident Evil and Metroid, and concerns about Microsoft's handling of studios like the one developing Gears of War: E-Day.
GamesRadar+ Deal of the Day Digest
GamesRadar+ is curating daily deals on gaming hardware and software for PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, Xbox, and PC. The site highlights a discount on Metroid Prime 4, noting that such savings are rare once games are released.
How to easily beat Metroid Prime 4’s hard mode
This guide explains how to easily complete Metroid Prime 4 on hard mode using the Metroid Prime 4 Samus amiibo. By utilizing the amiibo's full health restore function and manipulating the system clock, players can significantly reduce the challenge of hard mode, which is required for 100% gallery completion.
Nintendo Switch eShop charts – September 26, 2026 – Super Mario Galaxy now on top
The Nintendo Switch eShop charts for the week of September 26, 2026, show Super Mario Galaxy + Super Mario Galaxy 2 taking the top spot. Metroid Dread dropped to fourth place, while Minecraft Dungeons is poised for a strong debut. The list includes a wide range of popular titles across both full game and download-only categories.
Out-of-print Metroid Dread physical copies are selling north of $100 as collectors scramble to catch up before the…
Physical copies of Metroid Dread are selling for over $100 on eBay, with some reaching as high as $170, as collectors scramble to acquire the game before the upcoming Metroid Ravenous. This surge in demand highlights the continued allure of physical media for Nintendo fans, even as PlayStation moves away from it.
The Frustrating Mystery Of Who Makes Nintendo Games
The article discusses Nintendo's secretive approach to crediting developers for its games, which frustrates fans and obscures the contributions of studios like MercurySteam and Retro Studios. This practice, while potentially protecting brand image and avoiding developer preconceptions, diminishes the recognition of talented teams and the unique qualities they bring to titles.
Nintendo Switch eShop charts – September 19, 2026 – Metroid Dread rises to the top thanks to Metroid Ravenous
Metroid Dread has climbed to the top of the Nintendo Switch eShop charts for the week of September 19, 2026, following the announcement of Metroid Ravenous. The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom also saw a significant boost, reaching second place due to the Nintendo Customer Appreciation Sale.
Weekend Console Download Deals for Sept. 18: Nintendo Customer Appreciation Sale
Nintendo is holding a significant Customer Appreciation Sale on its first-party Switch titles, with discounts on popular games like The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom and Mario Kart 8 Deluxe. Additionally, sales are available for PlayStation and Xbox platforms, featuring a wide array of third-party titles across various genres.
Nintendo’s Customer Appreciation Sale Flubbed The Goodwill Gesture Attempt
Nintendo's Customer Appreciation Sale is criticized for offering modest discounts primarily on older games, with prices barely making a dent in the full list price. The article argues that tying the sale to tariff-related refunds is a poor public relations move, making the goodwill gesture feel insulting rather than beneficial to consumers.
Games Inbox: Are Jason and Lucia from GTA 6 good characters?
Readers express skepticism about the likability of Grand Theft Auto 6 protagonists Jason and Lucia, contrasting them with Arthur Morgan from Red Dead Redemption 2. Concerns are raised about the characters' dry presentation in recent footage and a perceived lack of memorability. Other topics include dissatisfaction with Mario Kart World's Grand Prix modes, questions about Marvel's Wolverine's accessibility features, and commentary on long game development cycles and Sony's recent fan reception.
Games Inbox: Is the PlayStation brand tarnished by Sony’s actions?
Readers express frustration with Sony Interactive Entertainment's recent actions, including pulling funding from Hideo Kojima's new game and the lukewarm reception of Marvel's Wolverine. Concerns are raised about Sony's focus on live service games and perceived arrogance, leading some to consider switching to Nintendo platforms. The article also touches on the persistent issue of scalping for popular game consoles and accessories.
Games Inbox: Which was the best game in the Nintendo Direct?
Readers discuss the recent Nintendo Direct, with particular praise for Metroid Ravenous and the remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time. Some express disappointment over the lack of major Mario franchise titles and question Nintendo's development priorities, while others praise the volume of indie games and the potential for the Switch 2.
How Donkey Kong Bananza is both a Switch 2 smash hit yet underappreciated
Donkey Kong Bananza, a launch exclusive for the Switch 2, has achieved commercial success with over 4.52 million copies sold, making it the console's second best-selling title. Despite its sales and critical reception, including a Game of the Year nomination, the game is considered underappreciated, with the article exploring Nintendo's strategy in revitalizing the Donkey Kong brand and its future prospects.
With a AU$769 price tag looming, grabbing a Switch 2 for AU$624 now is the closest thing gamers get to beating inflation
The article discusses the rising cost of gaming consoles, particularly the Nintendo Switch, which is set to increase in price. It highlights a current deal on the Nintendo Switch 2 at Amazon for AU$624, which is significantly cheaper than its upcoming AU$769.95 price and its original AU$699.95 price, presenting a rare opportunity to buy before inflation impacts it further. The author expresses personal temptation to purchase due to upcoming games like The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake and Metroid Prime 4.
More Metroid games are apparently in the works other than Metroid Ravenous
According to VGC's Andy Robinson, Nintendo has multiple Metroid games in development beyond the recently discovered Metroid Ravenous. While specific details remain undisclosed, it is suggested that more than one new Metroid title is planned.