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Nintendo sent a crack team of unimaginably talented developers including Shigeru Miyamoto to the Mario's Picross studio to "personally" teach the plumber's aura
By George Young published
News Nintendo took the development of the Game Boy puzzle game very seriously

After leaving Fire Emblem studio, Donkey Kong veteran and Mario's Picross creator couldn't hire his former co-workers or he'd face Nintendo's wrath: "It shows a lack of decency"
By George Young published
News "If I took even a single employee from Intelligent Systems with me I knew that I would lose the ability to work with Nintendo"

Lumines Arise review: "Just as effective as Tetris Effect, block matching to a beat becomes a transcendent experience"
By Oscar Taylor-Kent published
Review

Spooky Express is an adorable puzzle game that has me mapping out tracks in Trainsylvania to help undead passengers, and it's perfect for Halloween
By Heather Wald published
Indie Spotlight Indie Spotlight | If you're looking for a puzzle game for the Halloween season, Spooky Express is just the ticket

I'm just as obsessed with Strange Antiquities as I was with Blue Prince, and it's easily one of the best detective puzzle games I've played this year
By Sam Loveridge published
Indie Spotlight Indie Spotlight | The follow-up to Strange Horticulture is an even better puzzle game than its predecessor, and that was a high bar

I dropped dogs onto other dogs to create even bigger dogs in Dogpile's hefty Steam Next Fest demo
By Oscar Taylor-Kent published
Hands-on Dogpile is a roguelike deck builder merger that's far from ruff around the edges

Shigeru Miyamoto's cult classic Game Boy game gets a Link's Awakening DX-style release from fans, finally letting the world play as a mole fighting a Mario lookalike in color
By Scott McCrae published
News And a Donkey Kong '94 DX is on the way

Best local multiplayer Switch games to play in 2025
By Jordan Gerblick last updated
Best List Remember to tighten the straps on your Joy-Cons before playing the best local multiplayer Switch games
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