Talking Point: What Are You Playing This Weekend? (23rd March)

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Hurray, it's the weekend!

Before we dive into what we're going to be playing, let's take a look at what's been going on this week. For starters, we reviewed Princess Peach: Showtime! for the Switch, and surprise surprise, it turned out to be much better than we were expecting.

We also got some really cool tidbits of information from Nintendo at this year's GDC event, including a glimpse at some unused ideas for Super Mario Bros. Wonder and a look at how the Ultrahand ability was implemented into Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom.

Elsewhere, Konami commented on the potential line-up for its follow-up to Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 1, stating that nothing has been decided "yet". And finally, to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Super Metroid, we sung the praises of the game's sublime atmosphere.

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