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Super Nintendo by Keza MacDonald review – a joyful celebration of the gaming giant
The Guardian 12 Feb 2026
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‘Christian pastors declared Pikachu to be a demon’: how Pokémon went from moral panic to ...
The Guardian 06 Feb 2026
Nintendo’s monster-collecting franchise was pilloried as a ‘pestilential Ponzi scheme’ in the 90s. But as its celebrates its 30th birthday, it now stands as a powerful example of video games’ ability to connect people ... I was deeply moved ... ....
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How Nintendo Became the Most Fun Video Game Company
New York Times 06 Feb 2026
Video games are big business, and the company behind Mario, Zelda and Pok�mon may be the most important player, says the author of a new corporate history ... .
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Animal Crossing started life as a dungeon crawler
The Verge 06 Feb 2026
If you know what to listen for, it's easy to hear the echo of that original idea ... Animal Crossing, meanwhile, was born from loneliness ... . … ... .
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Cairn review – obsession, suffering and awe in a climbing game that hits exhausting new heights
The Guardian 29 Jan 2026
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Animal Crossing’s new update has revived my pandemic sanctuary
The Guardian 21 Jan 2026
After years away revisiting my abandoned island uncovers new features, old memories and the quiet reassurance that you can go home again. • Don’t get Pushing Buttons delivered to your inbox? Sign up here. Nintendo’s pandemic-era hit Animal Crossing.
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‘It’s a loving mockery, because it’s also who I am’: the making of gaming’s most ...
The Guardian 16 Jan 2026
“I don’t know why he is in a onesie and has a big ass,” shrugs game developer Gabe Cuzzillo.
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What’s behind the phenomenon of ‘gamer brain’
The Guardian 14 Jan 2026
If you’ve ever refused to knock down a game’s difficulty level, or chased a purposefully pointless achievement, you might have this pernicious but pleasurable affliction. • Don’t get Pushing Buttons delivered to your inbox? Sign up here ... ....
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Four months and 40 hours later: my epic battle with 2025’s most difficult video game
The Guardian 12 Jan 2026
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From final boss battles to the dangers of open-world bloat, TV and film can learn ...
The Guardian 07 Jan 2026
In this week’s newsletter. Stranger Things’ climactic showdown is the latest pop culture spectacle to feel like its been ported straight from a console. The industries’ reciprocally influential relationship can be to everyone’s gain.
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Roblox, James Bond and a billion-dollar multiplayer – here are our most-read gaming stories of 2025
The Guardian 31 Dec 2025
In this week’s newsletter. The year’s most popular stories reveal how play, power and politics collided in the past 12 months – and what you’re psyched for in 2026. • Don’t get Pushing Buttons delivered to your inbox? Sign up here ... But first ... (Finally).
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The 10 most anticipated video games of 2026
The Guardian 30 Dec 2025
Live your mountaineering fantasies and brave the elements in a wonderfully illustrated climbing game.
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The video games readers couldn’t switch off in 2025
The Guardian 24 Dec 2025
In this week’s newsletter. Pushing Buttons readers on their favourite games of the year, from Death Stranding 2 and Arc Raiders to Ghost of Yōtei and more ... I maintain that you readers have excellent taste.
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Call of Duty’s Vince Zampella was a video games visionary
The Guardian 23 Dec 2025
Zampella created the template for multiplayer shooters that is still used today, and his cinematic and epic military, sci-fi and Star Wars games thrilled and moved millions. • Vince Zampella dies aged 55 – news.
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