John Friscia, Author at Nintendo Enthusiast

Head Copy Editor for Enthusiast Gaming. I'm a writer who loves Super Nintendo and Japanese role-playing games to an impractical degree. I really miss living in South Korea.

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The Talos Principle: Deluxe Edition is available now on Switch

First-person puzzle adventure The Talos Principle: Deluxe Edition released today on Nintendo Switch, as revealed in the Indie World showcase. The trailer below ...

By John Friscia13 hours ago0

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Indie World showcase: All the new games revealed for Switch today

While “only” around 20 minutes long, the Nintendo Indie World showcase today packed some delightful highlights, especially Axiom Verge 2, Sports Story, SuperMash, ...

By John Friscia16 hours ago2

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Streets of Rage 4 trailer brings back Adam Hunter, releases next year

Nintendo’s brief but impactful Indie World showcase today revealed some fun and utterly random stuff. Not so random was the inclusion of a ...

By John Friscia19 hours ago0

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SuperMash lets you combine game genres to create new video games

At today’s Indie World showcase, Developer Digital Continue announced SuperMash, “a game that makes games,” which will be available in May 2020. You ...

By John Friscia19 hours ago0

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Dauntless launches for Switch today with full cross-play and new update

As revealed at Nintendo’s Indie World showcase, Dauntless releases today on Nintendo Switch from developer Phoenix Labs. The game comes with full cross-play ...

By John Friscia19 hours ago0

Reggie Fils-Aimé is presenter at The Game Awards 2019

Reggie Fils-Aimé will be a presenter at The Game Awards 2019

Don’t call it a comeback, y’all — Reggie Fils-Aimé never left. Really, he hasn’t. Since opening up his Twitter account, Reggie has created ...

By John Friscia2 days ago2

Shovel Knight Showdown review Nintendo Switch | Yacht Club Games

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Shovel Knight Showdown review for Nintendo Switch | A little smashing

Yacht Club Games has been tinkering with a multiplayer battle mode for years, and now Shovel Knight Showdown is finally here. It’s not ...

By John Friscia2 days ago0

Shovel Knight: King of Cards review Yacht Club Games Switch

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Shovel Knight: King of Cards review for Nintendo Switch | Ace gameplay

Shovel Knight: King of Cards is at least as good as fellow DLC campaigns Plague of Shadows and Specter of Torment, which is ...

By John Friscia2 days ago2

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Game Boy, GBA, DS

Here’s a new amazing batch of Game Boy Pokémon sprites in 3D

We recently covered the amazing models of @Cortoony — or Cort — who has reproduced the original Game Boy Pokémon sprites with extraordinary ...

By John Friscia5 days ago0

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Namco programmer: Staff could not go home ‘without authorization’ while making classic Tekken

Not being allowed to leave work to go home and sleep could probably inspire some lawsuits in the U.S. But despite that, Namco ...

By John Friscia5 days ago0

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Nintendo of America opens up its internship applications in two cities

If you love video games, and you come to a website like Nintendo Enthusiast, you’ve almost definitely fantasized about working for Nintendo. If ...

By John Friscia5 days ago0

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Star Ocean: First Departure R launches today with a slick trailer

Star Ocean: First Departure R released today for Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4, and Square Enix has the flashy launch trailer to prove ...

By John Friscia5 days ago0

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