Star Balls

This remake of Star Fox 64 proves the Arwing isn’t out of style quite yet.

I recently finished reading Keza MacDonald's excellent Super Nintendo, a largely celebratory book about the company that "helped the world have fun", which nevertheless sounds a note of understandable caution at its conclusion. The author is concerned – and it's a concern I share – that Nintendo has been playing things too safe of late, that its release slate (with the odd exception) has become alarmingly conservative. It's time, surely, for the next Splatoon, and by that I don't mean Raiders. As hardware goes, Switch 2 is no big swing, and so far its software has generally followe

Chunky pixels, a 1:1 aspect ratio, and the best feeling platforming around.

A reboot that passes the eye test, but falls short of home plate on the things that really matter.

“Bad Dancer” ramps up the paranoia in Star City, bringing out some nice early character development along the way.