Games with James alternatives: newsletters like it

2 newsletters in the NewsletterFIT index cover the same topics as Games with James (The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake, Nintendo Switch 2 and Grand Theft Auto VI). The closest matches are The Shortcut and Crossplay. They are ranked by how many topics they share with it, then by publicly shown subscribers.

Updated Nov 14, 2026 · ranked by shared topics, then publicly shown subscribers · methodology

About Games with James

A quick weekly roundup of my work editing NPR's Gaming coverage and producing NPR's Here & Now.

  • The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake
  • Nintendo Switch 2
  • Grand Theft Auto VI
  • video game remakes
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    The Shortcut146K subscribers

    SubstackDaily · last post yesterday

    From recent posts: The Shortcut publishes weekly reviews and guides covering smart home hardware, video game releases, and gaming accessories for tech-savvy consumers. The publication mixes product critiques, industry news, and practical…

    Likely audience: Gaming enthusiasts

    1 shared topic

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    Crossplay14K subscribers

    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 11 days ago

    A newsletter at the intersection of parenting and video games.

    Likely audience: Parents of young children

    1 shared topic

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