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Review: Pokémon FireRed & LeafGreen (Switch) - Red-Hot Nostalgia In A So-So Wrapper
This review evaluates the Nintendo Switch re-release of Pokémon FireRed & LeafGreen, a 22-year-old Game Boy Advance remake of the original Pokémon Red & Blue. While it offers a convenient and nostalgic way to experience the Kanto region, the $19.99 price point without NSO Expansion Pack benefits and the lack of modern features like online trading are noted as significant drawbacks.
Poll: Box Art Brawl: Pokémon 30th Anniversary Edition
This article presents a 'Box Art Brawl' comparing the box art for various generations of mainline Pokémon games to celebrate the franchise's 30th anniversary. It details the evolution of the box art from the original Red, Blue, and Yellow versions through to Scarlet and Violet, highlighting the legendary Pokémon featured on each.
Dataminer scoured code of Pokemon FireRed LeafGreen emulator finds ROMs are new and mention Ruby, Sapphire and Emerald
A dataminer has discovered new information within the code of Pokemon FireRed and Pokemon LeafGreen, which utilize the same emulator as the Nintendo Switch Online Game Boy Advance service. The findings include telemetry data sent to Nintendo and mentions of Pokemon Ruby, Pokemon Sapphire, and Pokemon Emerald within the emulator's code.
Talking Point: What Are You Playing This Weekend? (28th February)
This weekend discussion features Nintendo Life staff sharing their gaming plans, including Resident Evil Requiem, Star Trek: Voyager - Across The Unknown, and various arcade titles. The team also reflects on recent reviews for games like Resident Evil Village Gold Edition and The Disney Afternoon Collection, alongside news about Balatro and Pokémon Day Presents.
50 Best Game Boy Advance Games Of All Time
This article ranks the 50 best games released for the Game Boy Advance, celebrating the system's 25th anniversary. The list covers a wide variety of genres, highlighting the GBA's significant contribution to handheld gaming. It also touches on the system's history, sales figures, and which games are available on Nintendo Switch Online.
Best Pokémon Games Of All Time
This article ranks the best mainline Pokémon games of all time, considering their impact and features across various Nintendo consoles. Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver on the DS takes the top spot, praised for balancing nostalgia with core gameplay, while Pokémon Legends: Arceus is highlighted as a significant new direction for the series on the Switch.
