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'Kirby Air Riders' Is Mario Kart’s Weird, But Kind of Cool, Uncle

'Kirby Air Riders' unflinchingly sticks to the original games' vision, and while it won't be for everyone, it's a thrilling racer with a few surprises to boot.

Bandai Namco trademark could hint at a new crossover fighting game that shares a name with a forgotten Smash Bros-like featuring Bomberman, Metal Gear's Solid Snake, and Optimus Prime

Bandai Namco trademark could hint at a new crossover fighting game that shares a name with a forgotten Smash Bros-like featuring Bomberman, Metal Gear's Solid Snake, and Optimus Prime

It's probably another Shonen Jump crossover fighter

Kirby Air Riders should be delayed to 2026 if anything is "not going perfectly," former Nintendo marketing leads say, because it's not worth burning out Smash Bros creator Masahiro Sakurai

Kirby Air Riders should be delayed to 2026 if anything is "not going perfectly," former Nintendo marketing leads say, because it's not worth burning out Smash Bros creator Masahiro Sakurai

Plus Mario Kart World and Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds are pretty heavy competition

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Massive Super Smash Bros. mod adds the N64 fighting game's actual announcer, and its new 15-minute trailer rivals Masahiro Sakurai's best work

Smash Remix just gets bigger and bigger

Hyper Light Drifter studio's new 2D side-scroller is a chimera of my favorite things: the mythology of Neon White, Metroidvania tension from Animal Well, and perfect Smash Bros. combat

Summer Preview 2025 | Heart Machine knows how to make me obsess

Super Smash Bros. Melee pro loses $2k tournament final to a glitch after falling through the stage: "There's just no way"

This wouldn't have happened if they added tripping, that's for sure

Sorry, Smash fans. The dating app of your dreams just got canned

Who says no to love

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Nintendo Direct narrator jokingly threatens to cut ties with anyone who secures a Switch 2, so Smash Bros director Masahiro Sakurai is trying to erase his memory

Nintendo Direct narrator jokingly threatens to cut ties with anyone who secures a Switch 2, so Smash Bros director Masahiro Sakurai is trying to erase his memory

The only way to squash console jealousy is through Men in Black references

Smash Bros. director Masahiro Sakurai only has a "vague idea" what Danganronpa creator's new tactical RPG is all about as he has such "high expectations" he's been avoiding all information

Smash Bros. director Masahiro Sakurai only has a "vague idea" what Danganronpa creator's new tactical RPG is all about as he has such "high expectations" he's been avoiding all information

Are you excited about The Hundred Line: Last Defense Academy? Sakurai sure is, just don't ask him what it's about

"Most of the games that are Metroidvanias are just Metroid games": The director of this Smash Bros-infused Metroidvania hates the word because "it's a silly term and Japan did it better"

"Most of the games that are Metroidvanias are just Metroid games": The director of this Smash Bros-infused Metroidvania hates the word because "it's a silly term and Japan did it better"

Possessor(s) from Heart Machine is full-on search action

Everything announced at the Nintendo Direct March 2025

Everything announced at the Nintendo Direct March 2025

All the Nintendo Switch reveals, announcements, and news out of the unexpected event

Smash Bros meets Metroidvania in Possessor(s), Heart Machine's new side-scrolling opus

Smash Bros meets Metroidvania in Possessor(s), Heart Machine's new side-scrolling opus

Big in 2025 | Hyper Light Drifter's developer goes back to its 2D roots in this horror adventure from Devolver Digital

Super Smash Bros creator says the $600k he spent on his YouTube channel was "an investment toward a brighter future for games," so it's fine he made no money off it

Super Smash Bros creator says the $600k he spent on his YouTube channel was "an investment toward a brighter future for games," so it's fine he made no money off it

Despite 80 million views, Masahiro Sakurai didn't see a single yen

Beloved Smash Bros-style indie fighting game Rivals of Aether is getting a sequel, and it's already 300% funded

Beloved Smash Bros-style indie fighting game Rivals of Aether is getting a sequel, and it's already 300% funded

"With Rivals 2 our goal is to create the next generation of platform fighter"

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Smash Bros director says "it's fair to assume there will be another one," and he can't imagine anyone else making it

Who's going to direct the next Smash Bros?

Player trash talks 15 year-old opponent at fighting game tournament, the kid's mom incinerates this 'loser', and he backs off while apologising

Never disrespect someone in front of their mother.

Kirby's Dream Land is actually a Super Smash Bros. game in disguise

Kirby creator "totally and completely" forgot he'd already used Smash Bros' damage system in the pink puffball's first game

'We're one big family': Meet some of the vendors at Belfast's Common Market

A rise in markets and street food is changing the food scene in Belfast

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