gamecube
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One Of The Most Beloved Nintendo Controllers Is Back To Fix Switch Joy-Con Drift
Like many others, the GameCube Wavebird was the first game controller I ever seriously loved. Everything that came before it was fine; at best a novelty, at worst an oversized pain, but mostly just a means to an end. Now there’s a new controller for the Nintendo Switch that looks exactly like a spiritual successor…
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Former Metroid Prime Dev Shares Behind-The-Scenes Stories Ahead Of Its 20th Anniversary
A former Retro Studios developer that worked on Metroid Prime has shed light on heretofore unknown details about the now-classic Gamecube game’s design and production. And I can’t get enough if I’m honest. Metroid Prime‘s 20th anniversary is coming up in only a few days, which is what prompted former Retro Studios senior gameplay engineer…
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Let’s Remember How Amazing 2002 Was For Video Games
When people talk about the “best” year in gaming, they typically trot out the usual suspects: 2007 (Assassin’s Creed! Mass Effect! Halo 3!), 2013 (The Last of Us! GTA V!), 2017 (Horizon Zero Dawn! That other open-world game!). Allow us to posit that one of the best years in gaming happened exactly 20 years ago:…
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More Cancelled Kirby Game Footage Appears Online, Making Me Long For What Could’ve Been
While it may be small, we now have a little bit more footage of the cancelled Kirby Adventure game planned for the Nintendo GameCube.