Daniel Thompson, Author at Nintendo Enthusiast

Hey folks! I'm Daniel (Danny) Thompson and I've been writing in the games industry for quite a few years. I have a deep love for the industry that's rooted in the people behind the games that you enjoy.

Deadly Premonition 2: A Blessing in Disguise review Toybox Rising Star Games Swery framerate

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Deadly Premonition 2: A Blessing in Disguise review for Nintendo Switch | Hilariously flawed

It’s been 10 years since the release of Hidetaka “Swery” Suehiro’s Deadly Premonition. What was originally deemed a lackluster survival horror experience that ...

By Daniel ThompsonJuly 8, 2020

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Liberated review for Nintendo Switch | Ambitious dystopian comic action

All privacy is gone due to social media algorithms that know you better than yourself, masked revolutionaries fight to be liberated from an ...

By Daniel ThompsonJune 1, 2020

Spirit of the North review Nintendo Switch Infuse Studio Merge Games

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Spirit of the North Review for Nintendo Switch | Not the journey it wants to be

Spirit of the North comes from North Carolina-based Infuse Studio, being a third-person adventure game where you play as a fox. The developers ...

By Daniel ThompsonMay 21, 2020

Animal Crossing: New Horizons review for Nintendo Switch

9.5

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Animal Crossing: New Horizons review for Nintendo Switch | The island getaway we all needed

Katsuya Eguchi, generally credited as the creator of Animal Crossing, was inspired to make the franchise in part by a desire to recreate ...

By Daniel ThompsonApril 3, 2020

Animal Crossing: New Horizons guide: Use time travel stalk market to make millions of bells, turnips

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Animal Crossing: New Horizons: Using Stalk Market & time travel to make millions of bells

The grind in Animal Crossing: New Horizons can be unforgiving. While some of us might have a great deal of extra free time due to ...

By Daniel ThompsonMarch 29, 2020

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Animal Crossing: New Horizons Guide: How to safely catch a tarantula

If you’ve been playing the recently released Animal Crossing: New Horizons, you’ve probably been keeping yourself busy with the various tasks such as ...

By Daniel ThompsonMarch 23, 2020

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GameStop tells employees to work through COVID crisis, ignore government lockdown orders

In light of a global pandemic, many businesses across the world have shuttered their doors in the effort to keep the coronavirus from ...

By Daniel ThompsonMarch 19, 2020

Nintendo to release Mario Kart 8 Deluxe and Super Mario Odyssey in China

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Mario Kart 8 Deluxe and Super Mario Odyssey finally releasing in China

Among the debilitating tragedy that is the coronavirus, social isolation has been invigorating video game sales in China. Nintendo Switch only recently became ...

By Daniel ThompsonMarch 13, 2020

Mar10 Day 2020 Nintendo Switch game discounts sales: Super Mario Party, Super Mario Maker 2, Yoshi's Crafted World

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Mar10 Day is being celebrated this week with discounted Switch titles

For many, March 10 is any other Tuesday. For the past few years however, Nintendo has pioneered it as a holiday to celebrate ...

By Daniel ThompsonMarch 8, 2020

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Vasilis review for Nintendo Switch | A hauntingly hand-drawn adventure

Inspired by the revolutionary climate of Ukraine in 2014, Vasilis is an adventure game that follows an elderly woman of the same name. While ...

By Daniel ThompsonMarch 6, 2020

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Bloodroots review for Nintendo Switch | Fast-paced brawling in the weird west

My favorite parts of 2012’s Hotline Miami were when I wasn’t using guns. There was a great deal of satisfaction when I took the ...

By Daniel ThompsonFebruary 27, 2020

Musician St. Vincent plays 300 hours of Breath of the Wild The Legend of Zelda

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St. Vincent admits to playing 300 hours of Breath of the Wild

The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild remains one of the best games to release on the Nintendo Switch. It has a ...

By Daniel ThompsonFebruary 23, 2020

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Deadly Premonition 2: A Blessing in Disguise review for Nintendo Switch | Hilariously flawed

Liberated review for Nintendo Switch | Ambitious dystopian comic action

Spirit of the North Review for Nintendo Switch | Not the journey it wants to be

Animal Crossing: New Horizons review for Nintendo Switch | The island getaway we all needed

Animal Crossing: New Horizons: Using Stalk Market & time travel to make millions of bells

Animal Crossing: New Horizons Guide: How to safely catch a tarantula

GameStop tells employees to work through COVID crisis, ignore government lockdown orders

Mario Kart 8 Deluxe and Super Mario Odyssey finally releasing in China

Mar10 Day is being celebrated this week with discounted Switch titles

Vasilis review for Nintendo Switch | A hauntingly hand-drawn adventure

Bloodroots review for Nintendo Switch | Fast-paced brawling in the weird west

St. Vincent admits to playing 300 hours of Breath of the Wild

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