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Explanation and practical tips about games, consoles and accessories.

Playing guide

Animal Crossing: New Horizons with your family: how does a shared island work?

Sharing Animal Crossing New Horizons on one Switch? Learn about residents, the Resident Representative and playing together as a family.

Choosing guide

Mario Odyssey or 3D World + Bowser’s Fury? Compare exploration, short courses and the different roles when playing together.

Accessory guide

Buying a second-hand Nintendo Switch dock? Check its model, USB-C, HDMI, charging and included power supply before choosing.

Accessory guide

Buying a used Poké Ball Plus? Check its buttons, charging and connection, and learn why the included Mew cannot be claimed again.

Game guide

Buying Resident Evil or Director’s Cut for PlayStation 1? Compare play variants and releases without confusing Director’s Cut with DualShock.

Game guide

A PS1 Multitap allows additional players in supported games. Check examples, game modes and the correct controller arrangement.

Accessory guide

A PS2 Multitap does not fit every PlayStation 2. Compare Fat and Slim, European model codes and game support before connecting your controllers.

Game guide

Sly Raccoon, Sly 2 or Sly 3 on PlayStation 2? Compare the original adventures, stealth and playable characters before choosing a starting point.

Game guide

LittleBigPlanet 1, 2 and 3 on PS3 offer local play. Compare the adventures and what closed servers mean for an evening together at home.