Nintendo has just unveiled their successor to the Nintendo DS, appropriately titled, “Nintendo 3DS.” What are we to think of this bizarre handheld, boasting a glasses-free 3D experience? Wasn’t Nintendo’s previous experiences with 3D gaming pretty terrible? Why is the price point just as high as the Wii when it was first released? The Life … Read more
One of my goals in 2020 is to obtain 20 Platinum Trophies. 20 Plats in 2020 just rolls off the tongue nicely. But if there’s one thing that will stop a completionist in their tracks, it’s online trophies. I’ve Platinumed several games that had some truly painful online trophies (I’m looking at you, Tomb Raider … Read more
Reviews and impressions are pouring in, leaks have been available for months, and so many fans are confused as to how, exactly, they should feel about the changes that have been made in the franchise. This final article will allow me, the writer, a chance to express my thoughts before I have any first-hand impressions … Read more
The chords that the Spirit of the North attempts to strike are not easy to hear. They are subtle and often require human experience to be fully extracted. The notes won’t tickle every ear and the overall message may fall flat to many players, but the song is still worth singing even if only a handful will … Read more
We rarely get a game that has such a unique art style combined with gameplay, unlike anything we have seen before. Flight School Studio’s latest game, Creature in the Well, is just that. Long after beating the game, I still find myself thinking about the game’s bonkers way of adapting pinball to a hack-n-slash style while also fearing … Read more
How do you follow up on a game that took the world by storm? What kind of fear and trepidation is involved with simultaneously improving on a winning formula while also delivering more of the same comfort food that people have come to expect? Will fans eat it up all over again or will the … Read more
At long last, gamers in the US will get to experience the original Dragon Quest trilogy on a home console once again. Square-Enix recently announced that the first three Dragon Quest games will be getting ported to the Nintendo Switch on the same day as Dragon Quest XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age will be released … Read more
Much like many people of my generation, our first exposure to Pokemon came in the form of Red and Blue. We may have seen magazine advertisements and commercials hyping it up and possibly caught a glimpse of the anime, but for many people I know (myself included), our interest began when somebody we knew, and … Read more
My Playstation 4 console boots up and I’m eager; it’s July 2015. My still somewhat young PS4 is thirsty for games. So I’m eager to see what this month’s PS Plus games are all about. A promising new game called Rocket League is “free” this month and honestly, it looks like loads of fun! I mean, rocket-propelled … Read more
I remember when Dead Cells was in early access on Steam. Watching the preview trailer and reading about the game’s mechanics, on top of sporting a gorgeous art style, I had to have it. After buying in, downloading the game, and playing for an afternoon, I was hooked. Since the game was released for consoles, I have … Read more