Talking Point: What Are You Playing This Weekend? (July 25th) – Nintendo Life

And after that – with the lack of any genuine Olympics to watch – Ill be signing up with some friends in a Ring Fit Adventure Olympics livestream, where Ill likely be available in last place in everything and pass away of fatigue! However itll be enjoyable however (come watch if youre in need of some entertainment, Im sure Ill do something ridiculous and lose it all for my team).
Gavin Lane, includes editor
After sprinkling on Konamis Castlevania, Contra and Arcade Classics Anniversary Collections (hey, they were 75% off!), Ill be going on another Retro binge this weekend. After playing my Game Boy on holiday, I aspire to play Belmonts Revenge on Switch.
I also got appropriately stuck into Cuphead for the very first time last week, so Ill continue playing that. What a fine, fine pair of games – real lookers, too.

And weve come to the end of another busy week on the planet of computer game – a week filled with analysis of a technical titan from a previous generation, the third anniversary of Splatoon 2, some freshly showcased upcoming titles, and video gaming chairs plastered with Marios face. Now, its finally time to sit back and chat about our weekend gaming plans.
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Liam Doolan, news reporter
This weekend Im continuing my experience in Paper Mario: The Origami King. Ill admit, I wasnt the greatest fan of the brand-new battle system when I was initially begun playing it, but its grown on me ever since. Hopefully, this is a Paper Mario game I can in fact see through to the end this time around.
Apart from Nintendos most current release, Im also preparing to spend some time with the Devolver Digital title, Carrion. I do not deal with scary games all that well, however reverse scary – thats no problem. I cant think how fun it is to be the amorphous animal everyone is fleing from!

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Gonçalo Lopes, contributing writer
Bundle from the East means I will be investing this weekend with imports like Umihara Kawase BaZooKa!, Brigandine: The Legend of Runersia, the elusive retail edition of Sayonara Wild Hearts and the nostalgic Famicom Namcot Collection. However the eShop had an extremely strong week as well so anticipate DEX, Carrion, and Panzer Paladin to do the rounds as well.
Game of the week is Crysis Remastered. Not because it is a small wonder to have it running at all on an Nvidia Tegra-powered tablet however for the fact that I had never ever played any of the series entries before. Now excuse me, I have some soldiers to intimidate by tossing them this chicken I simply picked up by the shoal.

Austin Voigt, contributing author
I plan to kick back and delight in some easygoing games that require very little effort on my part – at least, until Saturday afternoon. Today, Ive been mainly focused on Paper Mario: The Origami King and Story of Seasons: Friends of Mineral Town. Both are easy to leap in and out of, however enjoyable. Paper Mario particularly was a pleasant surprise with its gorgeous graphics, humorous writing, and special battle system. Friends of Mineral town is a fairly sentimental play for me, as the original game on Game Boy Advance was easily among my favorites maturing.

Hopefully, this is a Paper Mario game I can in fact see through to the end this time around.
Video game of the week is Crysis Remastered. I prepare to kick back and take pleasure in some laid-back video games that need very little effort on my part – at least, up until Saturday afternoon. Buddies of Mineral town is a fairly sentimental play for me, as the original video game on Game Boy Advance was easily one of my favorites growing up.

After playing my Game Boy on vacation, Im excited to play Belmonts Revenge on Switch.