Japanese video game maker Nintendo’s chief said Wednesday that Switch console sales were still going strong, while he promised its successor is coming. “The momentum of the Nintendo Switch hasn’t stopped,

The Nintendo Switch successor will be backwards compatible Nintendo announced today, as information about the console trickles out.

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But he’s had a particularly strong run in role-playing games on the Switch, with recent remakes of both Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door and the original Super Mario RPG. Now we have Mario & Luigi: Brothership which keeps the streak alive with a blend of charm,

Brothership adds more RPG depth to the series, but its flat writing and overabundance of gimmicks drag it down.