Contra: Operation Galuga Demo Out Now

A new demo for upcoming Contra revival, Operation Galuga, is now available on digital storefronts for players to blast through. The demo for Contra: Operation Galuga was unveiled during today’s Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase which also revealed several retro titles arriving on the Nintendo Switch in the first half of 2024. Fans of the long-running […]

Penny’s Big Breakaway Shadow Dropped During Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase

3D Platformer Penny’s Big Breakaway has shadow dropped onto during today’s Nintendo Partner Direct presentation. The new title from developers Evening Star and publisher Private Division sees the titular Penny using her yo-yo, named Yo-Yo to evade Eddy the Emperor’s penguin army in a vibrant 3D world. After Penny’s Big Breakaway was shadow dropped earlier […]

Super Monkey Ball Banana Rumble Comes Exclusively To Switch This June

Monkey Ball Banana Rumble gameplay

We’ve always loved Monkey Ball games here at Retro Dodo, but our Video Editor Rob could well be the biggest fan of the Simian Superstars of all time. News that the new game in the Sega series ‘Banana Rumble’ is heading exclusively to Switch this July is incredible for fans of the series, though some […]

Five Rare Developed Games Coming To Nintendo Switch Online Today

A bevy of Rare games are heading to Nintendo Switch Online later today following a surprise announcement this afternoon. The addition of five classic Rare games landing on Nintendo Switch Online today came towards the end of Nintendo’s latest Partner Direct on the company’s official YouTube channel. The five titles making their way onto Nintendo’s […]

Paper Mario The Thousand Year Door Remastered Heads To Nintendo Switch

The final moments of September’s Nintendo Direct brought a nice surprise in the form of Paper Mario The Thousand Year Door Remastered! If you’ve never played this entry in our list of the best GameCube games, then you’re in for a real treat. And, while the game doesn’t look too different to the original thanks […]

New Prince Of Persia The Lost Crown Side-scrolling Adventure Coming To Switch

Sargon takes the stage in Prince of Persia The Lost Crown, a new side-scrolling Prince of Persia game on the Switch! If you loved Metroid Dread, then you’re going to be all over this new game. The Persian-inspired levels look amazing, and the graphics are superb! Sargon must save the Prince of Persia and bring […]

Luigi’s Mansion 2 HD Announced For Nintendo Switch

Luigi's Mansion 2 HD

The brand new Luigi’s Mansion 2 HD remaster was not something on our bingo cards for today’s Nintendo Direct. But we are absolutely elated to see that the second entry in this incredible franchise is coming to the Nintendo Switch. Luigi’s Mansion 2 released for the Nintendo 3DS back in 2013. And it was easily […]

Tomb Raider Remastered Edition Brings New Life To Original Lara Croft Games

Lara Croft is heading to Nintendo’s hybrid handheld with the Tomb Raider Remastered Edition dropping on February 14th! That seems like a fantastic Valentines present to buy for yourself, right? This marks the first time that Lara has been on the Switch officially, and she’s coming back with the first three Tomb Raider games remastered […]

Mario Vs Donkey Kong Returns to the Nintendo Switch

Mario Vs Donkey Kong

As part of today’s Nintendo Direct, we have an exciting announcement about a brand new entry in the Mario Vs Donkey Kong franchise. We first saw the Mario Vs DK saga on the Game Boy Advance back in 2004. It was a fun mix of platforming and puzzle game play. Combining the best of a […]