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How Many Minigames are in Mario Party Superstars?

Top GamesImage courtesy of NintendoMario Party Superstars is set to have a huge amount of minigames, but just how many will there be?The latest installment to the Mario Party franchise, Mario Party Superstars, is set to launch tomorrow on Nintendo Switch. This is the next entry following 2018's Super Mario Party, which featured 80 minigames across all of its game modes. Mario Party Superstars will be taking some classic Mario Party boards and minigames and bringing them up to speed with modern consoles. Unlike the previous entry, Mario Party Superstars

Can You Play Mario Party Superstars on the Switch Lite?

Top GamesImage courtesy of NintendoSwitch Lite owners might be wondering if they can play Mario Party Superstars? Here's what you need to know. The latest installment to the Mario Party franchise, Mario Party Superstars, launches tomorrow for the Nintendo Switch. This lively party game features a few throwbacks to the classic Nintendo 64 Mario Party, updated and improved for the modern console. With five classic boards and 100 minigames to jump into, this new entry appears to be packed full of content.A worry for some, though, is the game's playability

Advance Wars 1+2: Re-Boot Camp Delayed to Spring 2022

Top GamesAdvance Wars 1+2: Re-Boot Camp will miss its initial December release date. / Photo courtesy of NintendoAdvance Wars 1+2: Re-Boot Camp has been delayed to spring 2022, Nintendo announced Friday."Hello, troops!" Nintendo of America tweeted. "#AdvanceWars 1+2: Re-Boot Camp, which was set to launch on 12/3, will now release for #NintendoSwitch in spring 2022.Hello, troops! #AdvanceWars 1+2: Re-Boot Camp, which was set to launch on 12/3, will now release for #NintendoSwitch in spring 2022. The game just needs a little more time for fine tuning. You'll be battling with

Metroid Dread 1.01 Patch Notes Explained

Top GamesCourtesy of Mercury SteamAfter releasing earlier this month, Metroid Dread has received a major update in its' 1.01 patch. Within the launch patch, there was a huge bug that shipped along with the game which could have players encounter a crash point that would not allow players to progress past. This bug was thankfully fixed in this new patch. Here are the 1.01 patch notes for Metroid DreadSee what critics are saying about Samus Aran’s latest mission in #MetroidDread, available now!*Headphones on for best experience* ?https://t.co/S4FmZIyvWN pic.twitter.com/z2d32ZiLrZ— Nintendo of

All SEGA Genesis Games Coming to the Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack

Top GamesThe Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack is set to include 14 SEGA Genesis games among its offerings at launch. / Photo courtesy of Nintendo, SEGANintendo recently announced a new premium offering to their video game subscription service called the Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack, which launches on Oct. 25, 2021, and will only be offered in annual subscription periods. It costs $49.99 USD for an individual plan and $79.99 for a family plan for 12 months.The expansion pack is an optional upgrade that gives its members the

How to Counter an EMMI in Metroid Dread

Top GamesImage courtesy of NintendoThese stalking machines are hell-bent on capturing Samus. So, how do you counter an E.M.M.I. in Metroid Dread?If you've been playing through Metroid Dread, you may have encountered an E.M.M.I. by now. These deadly robots are near-invincible to all of your normal weapons, making their encounters all the more intense. The Extraplanetary Multiform Mobile Identifier, or E.M.M.I., are DNA-extracting machines hunting down Samus Aran. You'll largely encounter them patrolling certain zones. If you're caught by one, there's only one option available to you - counter. So, how

Where to Find the Morph Ball in Metroid Dread

Top GamesImage courtesy of NintendoHere's what you need to know in order to find the iconic Morph Ball in Metroid Dread. The long-awaited Metroid Dread has finally launched on Switch, and fans everywhere are getting stuck into this sci-fi adventure. Initially conceived as a Nintendo DS game, Metroid Dread was put on hold for numerous years due to the limitation of the console. This only stoked the anticipation of fans, who hoped to see it get its full release in the future. Now, thanks to the Nintendo Switch, Metroid Dread

How to Watch Super Smash Bros. Ultimate DLC Final Fighter Reveal

Top GamesImage courtesy of NintendoLater today, the final DLC fighter for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate will be revealed. Here's how to watch. Today will mark the final broadcast, presented by Super Smash Bros. Ultimate director Masahiro Sakurai, where fans will be taken through the next addition to the game. In what has consistently been the source of many discussions, arguments, and hot takes for years now, with the final fighter being revealed perhaps we can all finally get some rest. The broadcasts usually showcase the new fighter with a quick

When Will the Next Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Fighter be Revealed?

Top GamesSuper Smash Bros. Ultimate / Credit to NintendoWhen will the next Super Smash Bros. Ultimate fighter be revealed?Super Smash Bros. Ultimate has an enormous cast of playable characters. In fact, every character from every previous Super Smash Bros game was included in Ultimate's cast at launch. However, since then there have been additional characters released that raised the cast's total to 81 playable characters. The next fighter released will be the last addition to Super Smash Bros. Ultimate.Many of the characters added to the game are from studios other