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How Super Mario Sunshine still delights (and frustrates) to this day
Super Mario Sunshine continues to delight with its unique summer vibes and challenging platforming, despite some frustrating elements like the Blue Coin collectibles and occasional camera issues. Its inclusion in Super Mario 3D All-Stars and now Nintendo Switch Online makes it more accessible, allowing players to appreciate its vibrant graphics and innovative F.L.U.D.D. mechanics.
The Legend Of Zelda 40th Anniversary Direct Missed A Giant Wind Waker-Sized Opportunity
The recent 40th Anniversary Nintendo Direct for The Legend of Zelda focused heavily on the Ocarina of Time remake, disappointing fans hoping for remasters of The Wind Waker HD or Twilight Princess HD on the Nintendo Switch. The article criticizes Nintendo for not offering a bundle similar to Super Mario 3D All-Stars, leaving the best versions of these classic games trapped on the Wii U.
Super Mario Sunshine is finally coming to Nintendo Switch Online, seemingly letting Switch 2 owners play a worse version…
Nintendo has confirmed that Super Mario Sunshine will be added to Nintendo Switch Online's Expansion Pack on August 13. The announcement, made via a trailer presented in 4:3 aspect ratio, suggests that the version available through the subscription service may not include the visual improvements found in the Super Mario 3D All-Stars collection.
The Faces of Livestreaming: Skybilz
Twitch streamer Skybilz discusses her journey into streaming in 2013, her passion for using gaming for charitable causes, and her current focus on "deathless" runs for the YOLO Challenge. She highlights the importance of community engagement and entertaining viewers, particularly through retro games and randomizer challenges, and her work supporting the Shameless Fund for LGBTQ+ nonprofits.
The top 10 best Super Mario games ranked
This article ranks the best Super Mario games, highlighting the value and convenience of video game compilations. It mentions titles like Capcom Fighting Collection 2, Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection, and Tomb Raider IV-VI Remastered as examples of compilations that offer multiple games. The re-release of Super Mario Galaxy 2 in a compilation is also noted.
Nintendo casually releases Switch 2 update that makes almost every OG Switch game run better, so you can take any of your favorites on the go without sacrificing performance
Nintendo has released a system update for the Nintendo Switch 2 that improves the performance of many original Nintendo Switch games in handheld mode. This update, version 22.0.0, enables games to run as if they were in docked mode, offering better resolution and performance for titles like Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. Some games with specific control schemes are excluded from this boost.
The Switch 2 Just Got Handheld Boost Mode | Console Creatures
Nintendo has released firmware update version 22.0.0 for the Nintendo Switch 2, introducing a new 'Handheld Mode Boost' feature. This setting allows compatible games to run with enhanced visuals and frame rates when the console is undocked, similar to TV mode. However, enabling this feature may reduce battery life and disable the touchscreen, with some games not supporting the boost.
The Nintendo Switch 2 just got a huge update that brings a surprise upgrade to loads of your old Switch games (with a few exceptions)
Nintendo has released system software update Version 22.0.0 for the Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2. The update introduces a "Handheld Mode Boost" feature that allows compatible older Switch games to run at higher resolutions and performance levels on the Switch 2's 1080p handheld display. Some games with specific control schemes, such as motion or touchscreen controls, are excluded from this enhancement.
Best-Selling Nintendo Switch Games - Every First-Party Title To Pass One Million Sales
This article details the best-selling first-party games on the Nintendo Switch, listing 87 titles that have surpassed one million units sold as of March 2026. Mario Kart 8 Deluxe leads the pack with over 71 million sales, followed by Animal Crossing: New Horizons and Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. The list includes sales figures and brief descriptions for each game, also noting some early Switch 2 titles that have reached the milestone.
The Best Nintendo Switch Online Games
Subscribing to Nintendo Switch Online provides access to a library of over 100 NES and SNES games, with additional Nintendo 64 and Sega Genesis titles available via the Expansion Pass. The service offers modern features like save states and rewind functionality, and this guide highlights some of the best titles across the four console libraries available.
How Do You Retro Game In 2021?
This guide explores five methods for playing retro games in 2021, catering to various player preferences. Options include using original hardware with modern TV converters, accessing retro titles through current-generation console services like PlayStation Now and Nintendo Switch Online, purchasing game compilations, utilizing classic mini consoles, and employing emulators on various devices.
