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Luigi's Mansion 2 gets a solid HD upgrade on Nintendo Switch but is it worth the pricetag?

Mario's darkest (and best) every story gets better on the Nintendo Switch - 20 years after the Gamecube classic catapulted Paper Mario to fame.

Princess Peach Showtime is unapologetically made for children - particularly young girls. It's easy but there's magic to be found in dressing up and acting out childlike fantasies.

Splatoon 3's new mode is not for the faint-hearted but skilled players can find ways to bend the foundations of Splatoon to their will.

Nintendo's favourite plumber and his original nemesis, Donkey Kong, need to share the screen more often. 

Gamecube colours are the cherry on top of a comfort focused accessory six years in the making.

2023 was one of, if not the biggest, years for video games in history - it'll be hard to top! Now, it's 2024's time to shine, and there's some incredible video game titles on the horizon.

Kids around Australia were desperate to have these toys under their Christmas tree this year.

Nintendo unleashes a decade's worth of creativity on a classic 2D franchise which has played it too safe for too long.

Melbourne is about to be overrun by gamers and pop culture enthusiasts, who are gearing up for the southern hemisphere's largest video game expo.

Iconic Aussie television show Bluey is getting its first-ever video game, releasing later this year.

New research shows 81 percent of Aussies play video games, up 21 percent since 2021. It's all according to the latest Australia Plays 2023 report by IGEA and Bond University. 

2023's hot favourite for game of the year will not be dethroned but Pikmin 4 is objectively better than the Legend of Zelda Tears of the Kingdom in three critical ways.

Electronic Arts has shared its first look at the next generation of football video games since separating from the FIFA brand last year.

At heart, Pikmin is a game about efficiency and the satisfaction that comes in the pursuit of a perfect day, and the newest entry in Nintendo’s series is already doing that better than ever.

"It's a little intimidating." Ubisoft talks bringing back its fabled franchise with brutal combat that's as fast as it is flashy.

New games, fresh trailers, release dates, and more have been unveiled at the annual Summer Game Fest event. Including a surprise visit from actor Nicholas Cage.

In their only Australian interview, two legendary developers reveal the one thing they added to The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom to make it "even better than Breath of the Wild."

The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom is a joy to play; delicately balancing creative freedom with the temples, boss fights and story beats that made the series famous.If you buy one game in 2023, make it Nintendo's game of the year contender.

There's a new LEGO video game on the block, opening the door to a world of imagination of creativity in digital form.9News.com.au caught up with LEGO 2K Drive's developers who say they're offering an 'anything you can imagine' approach to designing cars, much like the real thing.

Nintendo's biggest game of 2023 is worth the wait.

One of the world's most popular video games has just been given a makeover in the form of a new game. Minecraft Legends offers an all-new gaming experience with strategy gameplay front of mind.

It's arguably the biggest release of the year, with the wizarding world coming to life in video game form.

2023 is looking to be a huge year for video games. From superheroes and supervillains to Jedi, pirates and wizards - there's no shortage of video game variety on the horizon.

It's been an absolutely massive month for video games, including a new Mario game, DC superheroes, and a rat-filled epic. 

"I feel like it was a harder ride on this game than the first game, but it was better for it," says Kirkhope on a sequel he says, "knocked it out of the park."

To celebrate Melbourne International Games Week, there is a stack of free games available online to play. 

The setting and style of Nintendo's colourful juggernaut aren't quite as mysterious as its trailers make them seem.

It's been over 30 years since our first journey to Monkey Island alongside the "mighty pirate" Guybrush Threepwood. 9News speaks to its creators, Ron Gilbert and Dave Grossman.

It's been a big 24 hours for gamers, with new God of War gameplay and Zelda unveiled.

Kirby's Dream Buffet won't win game of the year but like all great Nintendo multiplayer games, I'll happily have it sit on my Switch knowing that years from now I'll have family over, and it will be as fun to play together then as it is today. 

Cult of the Lamb is the latest video game produced out of Melbourne, 9News.com.au went hands on ahead of it's release on August 12.

A practical and surprisingly portable projector that makes movie nights magical.

GameSir's X3 controller uses an in-built fan to cool your phone while you play - but poses a big portability problem.

It's officially gamer Christmas! Video game studios and publishers across the globe have been celebrating, announcing and showing off all their hard work this week - and its not over yet.

Mario Strikers: Battle League Football can be summed up in two words: customisable chaos.

With a new generation of consoles comes a new generation of video games. 9news.com.au looked ahead at some of the most anticipated video games, from God of War to Hogwarts Legacy.

Wii Sports was a phenomenon in 2006 for good reason. 16 years later, that simplicity in motion lives on in the new Nintendo Switch Sports; taking the action online with a more engaging unlockable loop to keep you coming back.

From coffee machines to smart watches, 9News.com.au has put together list of tech ideas for your mum this Mother's Day.

Gamers are spoiled for choice this year, with two new consoles and dozens of new release video games out now and coming soon.

The Lego block opens up to reveal four miniature levels from Super Mario 64 that'll have fan's hearts pumping.

The gaming market is popping with retro game releases, developers jumping at a chance to cash in on nostalgia.

Nintendo hasn't held a showcase like this in years, but was it worth the wait? Here's everything announced during Nintendo's Direct showcase.

Nintendo fans were treated to an in-depth look at Universal Studios Japan's latest attraction opening next year.

There's no prize for guessing the topic of the year, hashtag #COVID19 took out the number one spot for what most Aussies were tweeting about

Amazon Australia's two-day "Prime Day" flash sale is now live as the online retailer looks to capitalise on the boom in online shopping.

The need to stay at home has sparked an unexpected boom for online marketplace Gumtree, with old gym equipment and office furniture now in high demand.

Shoppers are panic buying gaming consoles in a desperate move to avoid boredom in isolation as the country goes into shutdown due to COVID-19.

As debate heats up over worldwide video game phenomenon Fortnite, the publishers are getting ready to make the sensation available to a whole new group of gamers.