Talking Point: 'Remake' Vs. 'Remaster' – What's Your Definition?

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With official word that a Nintendo Switch “successor” will be announced before April 2025, there’s really no debating that Switch is in the twilight of its years. We’re well into Year 8 now, and we’re being served up a series of remakes and remasters of old favourites while Nintendo’s premier teams focus on brand-new games for the brand-new system.

First-party-wise, in the last six months we’ve had Super Mario RPG, Mario vs. Donkey Kong, and the Nintendo-published Another Code: Recollection — and we also got Kirby’s Return to Dream Land Deluxe, Advance Wars 1+2, and Metroid Prime Remastered last year. Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door is launching today, with Luigi’s Mansion 2 HD arriving next month. If you’re a sucker for new versions of old classics, you’ve been like a pig in mud on Switch and elsewhere over the last couple of years.

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