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Wario World has been added to Nintendo Switch Online.
December 11, 2025 at 9:26 AM
Wario World has been added to Nintendo Switch Online.
🌸 Issue 461 of Hanafuda Report is out now: hanafuda.report/issues/461/ #Nintendo
Where the Metroid reviews landed - Hanafuda Report
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December 8, 2025 at 11:03 PM
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The DLC story of KOTOR II on Switch was a bit of a mess.
Disney lawyers stopped Star Wars KOTOR II port DLC from hitting the Switch, a full remake was discussed
When Star Wars Knights of the Old Republic II: The Sith Lords was revealed for the original Switch back in 2022, one line at the end of its reveal trailer excited long-time fans: “Coming soon: Restored Content DLC”. It promised a release, in an official capacity, of a much loved fan-favourite mod for the 2004 original. Now, […]
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December 8, 2025 at 9:11 PM
The DLC story of KOTOR II on Switch was a bit of a mess.
Any progress made in the demo will carry over to the full game.
A Yooka-Replaylee Demo is Now on the eShop
A demo for the remake of Yooke-Laylee has just been added to the Nintendo eShop, and any progress made in this new demo will carry over to the full game. This ‘Replaylee’ remake of the 2017 original landed in October, bringing us the “ultimate, rebuilt and enhanced version of the 3D indie platforming collectathon darling“. The […]
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December 8, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Any progress made in the demo will carry over to the full game.
Viewfinder Nintendo Switch Gameplay | Mind-Bending Perspective Puzzles
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December 3, 2025 at 7:30 AM
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Metroid Prime 4: Beyond Reviews —
PCMag — 10
Nintendo Life — 9
Shacknews — 9
My Nintendo News — 8
IGN — 8
TheGamer — 8
Nintendo Insider — 8
GameSpot — 8
Vooks — 8
GamesRadar+ — 7
Metro — 7
VGC — 6
PCMag — 10
Nintendo Life — 9
Shacknews — 9
My Nintendo News — 8
IGN — 8
TheGamer — 8
Nintendo Insider — 8
GameSpot — 8
Vooks — 8
GamesRadar+ — 7
Metro — 7
VGC — 6
December 2, 2025 at 3:07 PM
Metroid Prime 4: Beyond Reviews —
PCMag — 10
Nintendo Life — 9
Shacknews — 9
My Nintendo News — 8
IGN — 8
TheGamer — 8
Nintendo Insider — 8
GameSpot — 8
Vooks — 8
GamesRadar+ — 7
Metro — 7
VGC — 6
PCMag — 10
Nintendo Life — 9
Shacknews — 9
My Nintendo News — 8
IGN — 8
TheGamer — 8
Nintendo Insider — 8
GameSpot — 8
Vooks — 8
GamesRadar+ — 7
Metro — 7
VGC — 6
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I got to spend an hour talking to the lovely @brandrick.bsky.social about Metroid Prime 4's impending release for this week's @hanafuda.report newsletter!
I think I got a bit over excited and rambled a lot, but with only 3 days left who can blame me?!
youtu.be/g7HrOEdZ6OM
I think I got a bit over excited and rambled a lot, but with only 3 days left who can blame me?!
youtu.be/g7HrOEdZ6OM
The 8-Year Road to Metroid Prime 4
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December 1, 2025 at 9:15 AM
I got to spend an hour talking to the lovely @brandrick.bsky.social about Metroid Prime 4's impending release for this week's @hanafuda.report newsletter!
I think I got a bit over excited and rambled a lot, but with only 3 days left who can blame me?!
youtu.be/g7HrOEdZ6OM
I think I got a bit over excited and rambled a lot, but with only 3 days left who can blame me?!
youtu.be/g7HrOEdZ6OM
▶️ New video!
In conversation with Max Wright, looking at the long road to Metroid Prime 4: Beyond, the development reset, and the key questions as the game releases this week.
Now live on the Hanafuda Report YouTube channel: youtu.be/g7HrOEdZ6OM
In conversation with Max Wright, looking at the long road to Metroid Prime 4: Beyond, the development reset, and the key questions as the game releases this week.
Now live on the Hanafuda Report YouTube channel: youtu.be/g7HrOEdZ6OM
The 8-Year Road to Metroid Prime 4
YouTube video by Hanafuda Report
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December 1, 2025 at 11:14 AM
▶️ New video!
In conversation with Max Wright, looking at the long road to Metroid Prime 4: Beyond, the development reset, and the key questions as the game releases this week.
Now live on the Hanafuda Report YouTube channel: youtu.be/g7HrOEdZ6OM
In conversation with Max Wright, looking at the long road to Metroid Prime 4: Beyond, the development reset, and the key questions as the game releases this week.
Now live on the Hanafuda Report YouTube channel: youtu.be/g7HrOEdZ6OM
🌸 Issue 460 of Hanafuda Report is out now:
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Samus is coming in to land - Hanafuda Report
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December 1, 2025 at 9:50 AM
🌸 Issue 460 of Hanafuda Report is out now:
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November 27, 2025 at 9:19 PM
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I'm in the latest @hanafuda.report this week!
hanafuda.report/issues/459/
All the thanks to @brandrick.bsky.social for the fun Q&A.
hanafuda.report/issues/459/
All the thanks to @brandrick.bsky.social for the fun Q&A.
November 24, 2025 at 12:55 PM
I'm in the latest @hanafuda.report this week!
hanafuda.report/issues/459/
All the thanks to @brandrick.bsky.social for the fun Q&A.
hanafuda.report/issues/459/
All the thanks to @brandrick.bsky.social for the fun Q&A.
🌸 Issue 459 of Hanafuda Report is out now: hanafuda.report/issues/459/
Kirby's Big Ride Surprise - Hanafuda Report
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November 25, 2025 at 10:55 AM
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Doing a little Tomb Raider giveaway this weekend 👀
To enter, sign up for Hanafuda Report (it's free!)
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I’ll be choosing winners from Sunday’s subscribers. 🤙
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I’ll be choosing winners from Sunday’s subscribers. 🤙
November 21, 2025 at 1:59 PM
Doing a little Tomb Raider giveaway this weekend 👀
To enter, sign up for Hanafuda Report (it's free!)
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I’ll be choosing winners from Sunday’s subscribers. 🤙
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What do the critics say about Kirby Air Riders?
Here’s a round-up featuring quotes from @loganjplant.bsky.social, @jmariye.bsky.social, @solfleet.bsky.social, @chocobalt.bsky.social and @scully1888.bsky.social.
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Here’s a round-up featuring quotes from @loganjplant.bsky.social, @jmariye.bsky.social, @solfleet.bsky.social, @chocobalt.bsky.social and @scully1888.bsky.social.
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Kirby Air Riders: BETTER than Mario Kart?
YouTube video by Hanafuda Report
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November 22, 2025 at 11:20 AM
What do the critics say about Kirby Air Riders?
Here’s a round-up featuring quotes from @loganjplant.bsky.social, @jmariye.bsky.social, @solfleet.bsky.social, @chocobalt.bsky.social and @scully1888.bsky.social.
➡️ youtu.be/Z1lmAMYS7Bk?...
Here’s a round-up featuring quotes from @loganjplant.bsky.social, @jmariye.bsky.social, @solfleet.bsky.social, @chocobalt.bsky.social and @scully1888.bsky.social.
➡️ youtu.be/Z1lmAMYS7Bk?...
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Kirby Air Riders is out now. Here's a round-up of what the reviews have to say:
Is Kirby Air Riders BETTER than Mario Kart?
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November 21, 2025 at 12:48 AM
Kirby Air Riders is out now. Here's a round-up of what the reviews have to say:
Kirby Air Riders is out now. Here's a round-up of what the reviews have to say:
Is Kirby Air Riders BETTER than Mario Kart?
YouTube video by Hanafuda Report
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November 21, 2025 at 12:48 AM
Kirby Air Riders is out now. Here's a round-up of what the reviews have to say:
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Love this family review of Hot Wheels Let's Race from @brandrick.bsky.social on @hanafuda.report. Always good hearing from gamer parents about the games they would usually dismiss that turned out to be a great fit for their kids. Check out the video too! hanafuda.report/reviews/hot-...
Hot Wheels Let’s Race: Ultimate Speed Review — Hot Wheels Switch Game
Here's what you need to know about this new Hot Wheels Switch game that's based on the Netflix show.
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November 18, 2025 at 9:49 AM
Love this family review of Hot Wheels Let's Race from @brandrick.bsky.social on @hanafuda.report. Always good hearing from gamer parents about the games they would usually dismiss that turned out to be a great fit for their kids. Check out the video too! hanafuda.report/reviews/hot-...
🌸 Issue 458 of Hanafuda Report is out now: hanafuda.report/issues/458
Rosalina gets Brie, Samus gets the cheese - Hanafuda Report
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November 17, 2025 at 10:52 AM
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Nintendo UK just uploaded this Kirby Air Riders rap lyrics video thing? 🤷♂️
November 14, 2025 at 12:46 PM
Nintendo UK just uploaded this Kirby Air Riders rap lyrics video thing? 🤷♂️
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This poster (shared by Nintendo UK) states April 3rd as the release date. Other posters just say April.
November 12, 2025 at 2:37 PM
This poster (shared by Nintendo UK) states April 3rd as the release date. Other posters just say April.
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Reggie was not sent a free Switch 2, had to buy his own.
He's been enjoying Tears of the Kingdom, is looking forward to Metroid, got Donkey Kong, but not played it yet.
➡️ www.youtube.com/watch?v=zrsg...
He's been enjoying Tears of the Kingdom, is looking forward to Metroid, got Donkey Kong, but not played it yet.
➡️ www.youtube.com/watch?v=zrsg...
November 11, 2025 at 2:18 PM
Reggie was not sent a free Switch 2, had to buy his own.
He's been enjoying Tears of the Kingdom, is looking forward to Metroid, got Donkey Kong, but not played it yet.
➡️ www.youtube.com/watch?v=zrsg...
He's been enjoying Tears of the Kingdom, is looking forward to Metroid, got Donkey Kong, but not played it yet.
➡️ www.youtube.com/watch?v=zrsg...
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Reggie, talking to @dringo.bsky.social, touches upon Switch sales here, and how they're creeping up on DS.
Notes how if he were still with the company he would be striving to offer some sort of value proposition around Black Friday and the holidays to boost original Switch sales.
Notes how if he were still with the company he would be striving to offer some sort of value proposition around Black Friday and the holidays to boost original Switch sales.
Interview with Reggie Fils-Aime on Nintendo Switch 2, leadership and the console war
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November 11, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Reggie, talking to @dringo.bsky.social, touches upon Switch sales here, and how they're creeping up on DS.
Notes how if he were still with the company he would be striving to offer some sort of value proposition around Black Friday and the holidays to boost original Switch sales.
Notes how if he were still with the company he would be striving to offer some sort of value proposition around Black Friday and the holidays to boost original Switch sales.
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A Super Mario Galaxy movie Direct has been announced for this Wednesday.
November 10, 2025 at 10:03 PM
A Super Mario Galaxy movie Direct has been announced for this Wednesday.