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Nintendo announces Fire Emblem’s Byleth for Smash Ultimate

Joseph Phillippi | Staff Writer 1/23/20 Super Smash Bros. Ultimate is perhaps the most diverse fighting game in video game history, with a cast of characters hailing from a smorgasbord of games, ranging from  Metal Gear Solid, to Banjo Kazooie, to King of Fighters/Fatal Fury, to Persona 5. The fighter roster, including DLC characters, for Smash Ultimate is a whopping 74 characters and it is … Continue reading Nintendo announces Fire Emblem’s Byleth for Smash Ultimate

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‘Heroes’ brings classic ‘Fire Emblem’ experience with a dash of tedium

By Zachary Landau | Asst. A&E Editor If nothing else, “Fire Emblem: Heroes” is an interesting barometer for Nintendo’s mobile efforts. It is the first in the company’s line-up of mobile games to most accurately replicate the source game’s, well, gameplay. “Super Mario Run” is an auto-runner as opposed to a platformer, and “Pokémon GO” is a flaming pile of trash compared to the series’ … Continue reading ‘Heroes’ brings classic ‘Fire Emblem’ experience with a dash of tedium

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Nintendo reveals more details on Switch console

By Craig Taylor | Staff Writer Nintendo has revealed a ton of new information about their home console/portable console/handheld hybrid, the Switch. The company hosted a press conference last Thursday detailing the specifics of their upcoming system, including its price, functionality and some of the major titles expected to ship within the first year. The Switch will launch on March 3 at $299 with two … Continue reading Nintendo reveals more details on Switch console

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