
Animal Crossing: New Leaf Review: The Mayor Role That Made the Series Matter
Animal Crossing: New Leaf made players mayor of a town that runs on real time. A retrospective on Nintendo's 3DS classic, Isabelle, and why it still holds up.


Animal Crossing: New Leaf made players mayor of a town that runs on real time. A retrospective on Nintendo's 3DS classic, Isabelle, and why it still holds up.
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Luigi's Mansion 3 review: Next Level Games' 2019 haunted-hotel adventure gives Luigi the spotlight, Gooigi the puzzle work, and earns an 8.9/10.

A Link Between Worlds let players tackle Zelda dungeons in any order and gave them the tools early. The 2013 3DS risk paid off — a 9.2/10 review.

Super Mario Odyssey review: Cappy's capture mechanic, 14 kingdoms, and a return to Super Mario 64-style exploration. Score: 9.7/10.

Metroid Ravenous trailer reveals a furious, talkative Samus Aran, her 'Girldinner Era' — a stark contrast to Metroid Prime 4's tone of discovery.

The 'Nintendo, Hire This Man' meme is back after the Ocarina of Time remake reveal, as fans mock its hyper-realistic art style.

A phone app haunts the Ocarina of Time remake. Gossip Quest demands a second screen, and the fans of Hyrule are not pleased.

A vision of Ocarina of Time, wrought anew with Unreal Engine, divides the multitude between rapture and mockery upon its unveiling.

Yoshi's Story asks players to fill a fruit frame instead of surviving a gauntlet. We break down why this 1997 Nintendo 64 platformer divides players.

Pokémon Snap turned photography into a Nintendo 64 game in 1999. A look at HAL Laboratory's rail-shooter camera design and why it still holds up.

Pokémon Puzzle League hit Nintendo 64 in 2000. A look at its modes, 16-trainer roster, 3D cylinder playfield, and why its chain system still holds up.
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