Save State Gets Lost in Blue Again
After an accident involving a shelf full of Nintendo DS games, Save State’s Vincent Mahoney uncovers a hidden gem: his old Lost in Blue Nintendo DS cartridge. So now, he’s getting lost with it, again.
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Michael Blaker’s Retro Game Friday: Pokemon Pinball
Retro Game Friday is a column by Michael Blaker covering various games from the past. This week he covers Pokemon Pinball.
Save State Delves Into Pokemon Scarlet and Violet’s The Indigo Disk DLC
Focusing on the stories of Carmine and Kieran, The Indigo Disk DLC from Pokemon Scarlet and Violet managed to capture a good chunk of Save State columnist Vincent Mahoney’s time this week, not that he is complaining.
Super Mario RPG Remake Scores High For Nostalgia and Role-Playing
The original Super Mario RPG on the Super Nintendo was a favorite of GiN Reviewer Vincent Mahoney. Now he takes the remake for a spin to see if it can capture some of that old fashion RPG magic in a modern format for the Nintendo Switch console.
Super Mario Bros. Wonder Leaps the Series into New Innovative Heights
Super Mario Bros. Wonder is the first traditional side-scrolling Super Mario title since 2012 and features the return of Nintendo-crafted 2D levels. It is also the fastest selling Super Mario game having sold 4.3 million units in its first two weeks for the Nintendo Switch.
Save State Examines The Teal Mask DLC
After taking over Fresh Look’s column last week and examining Pokemon Emerald Rogue, columnist Vincent Mahoney returns to his Save State column. This week Vince describes The Teal Mask DLC, which is the latest expansion of Pokemon Scarlet and Violet.
The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Is Truly Epic
The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom is clearly one of the best RPGs released for the Nintendo Switch console, but it also probably should be thought of as one of the best RPGs of all time. It’s truly an epic tale that is simply a joy to experience.
The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Is Almost a Perfect RPG
The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom is one of the most epic RPGs to be released for the Nintendo Switch since the console’s creation, and with all of the innovation and smooth gameplay that Nintendo packed into Tears of the Kingdom, it could prove to be one of the best RPGs of all time.
Michael Blaker’s Retro Game Friday: Pokemon Battle Revolution
Retro Game Friday is a column by Michael Blaker covering various games from the past. This week he covers Pokemon Battle Revolution.
Fresh Look’s Best Classics to Enjoy on the Nintendo Switch’s Small Screen
Fresh Look columnist Neal Sayatovich is moving for a new job, and during this period his primary means of gaming is a Nintendo Switch, sometimes on the console’s small screen. He recently downloaded the retro service the Switch offers and has been enjoying its classic titles. This week he picks the best.