My Nintendo News

My Nintendo News covers video game news with a focus on Nintendo. The site features articles about upcoming games, reviews of new releases, and industry developments. Articles often include information about game mechanics and developer backgrounds. Some articles contain contradictions or deceptive practices, such as vague titles or unsupported claims about positive reception. The site is moderated by Excite Global Media Ltd., a company registered in England and Wales.

84%

The overall score is a weighted number that takes into account conflict of interest, bias, deception and other practices that undermines the credibility of the source. It is calculated as:
Analysis.OverallConflictOfInterestScore * 0.3F + Analysis.OverallBiasScore * 0.3F + Analysis.DeceptivenessScore * 0.3F + Analysis.ReadabilityScore * 0.1F

A score that takes into consideration the content for flow, interruptions with ads, and overt search engine optimization techniques that makes the content hard to understand

The Daily's Verdict

This news site has a mixed reputation for journalistic standards. It is advisable to fact-check, scrutinize for bias, and check for conflicts of interest before relying on its reporting.

Bias

85%

Examples:

  • The panel revealed some details about the 2D Mario game that may interest some of you.

Conflicts of Interest

90%

Examples:

  • Excite Global Media Ltd. England and Wales company registration number 11019498 Copyright © 2024 My Nintendo News / Excite Global Media Ltd.

Contradictions

75%

Examples:

  • Penny’s Big Breakaway features expert platforming design that incorporates momentum into a robust moveset. Players can earn points by completing challenges and unlock concept art, collectibles, and Time Attack mode for the best times on leaderboards.
  • The game has frustrations with boss fights as they are not engaging or challenging enough to match the platforming stages’ excitement.
  • The story of Penny’s Big Breakaway is processing the feelings of the developers who had to break away from Sega for unknown reasons.
  • The title implies that Nintendo has cut content from Mario Wonder but does not mention what kind of content was cut.

Deceptions

75%

Examples:

  • The article mentions ‘previews of the game have been glowing’, but it does not provide any evidence to support this claim or link to these previews. This implies that the author has made up positive information about the game and is trying to deceive readers into thinking that Penny’s Big Breakaway is a highly praised and successful game.
  • The title mentions ‘Penny’s Big Breakaway’, but it does not mention that this game was developed by the acclaimed team behind Sonic Origins. This implies that Penny’s Big Breakaway is a separate and distinct game from Sonic Origins, when in fact they are related.

Recent Articles

  • Bubsy in: The Purrfect Collection - A Playable History of the Iconic 3D Platformer, Now Updated for Modern Consoles

    Bubsy in: The Purrfect Collection - A Playable History of the Iconic 3D Platformer, Now Updated for Modern Consoles

    Broke On: Thursday, 20 June 2024 Bubsy, the beloved 90s 3D platforming character, returns with a new collection of updated games in Bubsy in: The Purrfect Collection. Announced for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Switch, and PC (Steam), this compilation includes all franchise titles using Limited Run Games' Carbon Engine for modern enhancements. Led by producer Audi Sorlie, the project offers a playable history with smoothed-out rough edges and launches in 2025.
  • Super Mario Bros. Wonder: A 2D Platformer Game with Unique Abilities and Powers

    Super Mario Bros. Wonder: A 2D Platformer Game with Unique Abilities and Powers

    Broke On: Thursday, 21 March 2024 Super Mario Bros. Wonder is a 2D platformer game released in October 2023 by Nintendo, featuring over 2,000 ideas submitted during brainstorming sessions and unique abilities that change aspects of levels drastically.
  • Penny's Big Breakaway: A 3D Platformer with Expert Design and Frustrating Boss Fights

    Penny's Big Breakaway: A 3D Platformer with Expert Design and Frustrating Boss Fights

    Broke On: Monday, 19 February 2024 Penny's Big Breakaway, a 3D platformer developed by Evening Star Games, has been released today. The game follows the titular character Penny as she tries to evade her enemies and meet new characters along the way using a magical yo-yo as its main mechanic. Players can use the right stick on a controller to send out, interact with or grab objects using their yo-yo. The game also includes dash and swing mechanics in midair by using the trigger while jumping or riding on the yo-yo if an incline or jump gives enough momentum to move forward.

  • Mario Kart 8 Deluxe: A Balance of Casual and Competitive Play with New DLC

    Broke On: Friday, 17 November 2023 Mario Kart 8 Deluxe is praised for its balance between casual and competitive play, its variety of characters and tracks, and its adaptability to different skill levels. The game features a list of unlockables, including Gold Mario, the Gold Standard kart piece, the Gold Tires kart piece, and the Gold Glider kart piece. The Booster Course Pass for Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, a paid DLC, adds 48 new courses and eight new racers to the game. The Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Booster Course Pass DLC expansion, which took 20 months to complete, includes numerous Mii Racing Suits.