Donkey Kong Country is on the Nintendo Switch Online Service now (via the SNES app) and so I thought it was finally time to talk about the game. What’s it like playing DKC again? What’s my best memory of the game? When I was much younger, during the SNES era, I was a huge fan of Donkey Kong Country. The first game in the series. I never did play the second or third one back then (still haven’t played the…
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Cris Tales Nintendo Switch Demo Impressions
Cris Tales, an indie rpg, received an unexpected demo today on the Nintendo Switch eshop. I checked out and have some impressions below! Cris Tales is an indie rpg that borrows from the jrpg genre while also creating its own unique look and feel. The graphics in the Cris Tales demo are amazing. This game is beautiful! Everything has so much detail to it. The characters and environments are really great. Here’s hoping the full game continues to look this…
Read MoreNintendo Direct Mini: Partner Showcase | July 2020
Nintendo had a Direct Mini today. Take a look at it and let us know what you think. The Nintendo Direct Mini today was pretty short and really didn’t show too much. What was your favorite announcement for this Direct Mini?…
Read MorePaper Mario: The Origami King Has A Fishing Mini-Game
Thanks to Nintendo Canada, I’ve been playing Paper Mario: The Origami King. I have beaten the first big area, including the first two major bosses, and now I’m onto a brand new area. This article will not spoil any major plot points for the game, but if you don’t want to know anything at all about the Origami King, please don’t read on. I do talk about the game’s wonderful fishing mini-game and some other cool stuff. Paper Mario: The…
Read MorePanzar Paladin Hype
Panzar Paladin is a 2D action/adventure/platformer thats coming to the Nintendo Switch next week! Are you excited about it?! You should be! Take one part Shovel Knight, one part Bloodstained Curse of the Moon and one hundred parts mech action and you’d sort of get an idea of what Panzar Paladin is all about. Next week, on July 21, Panzar Paladin is coming to the Nintendo Switch. The game is already listed in the Coming Soon section of the eshop!…
Read MoreOne More Day Until Paper Mario: The Origami King Arrives On Nintendo Switch
Paper Mario: The Origami King comes out tomorrow for the Nintendo Switch. Need more reason to be hyped for this game? Check out the Nintendo Treehouse Live footage from last week! Paper Mario: The Origami King comes out tomorrow (7/17) on the Nintendo Switch. We will have a preview article on the game this weekend and a review of it next week! I’m pretty excited for the game. If you remember, I gave Paper Mario: Color Splash a 10 out…
Read MoreBanner of the Maid – Nintendo Switch Gameplay Trailer
Banner of the Maid is strategy rpg thats coming to the Nintendo Switch on August 12, 2020. A new trailer has been released for the game! Please check it out and then come back to GamesReviews.com for some thoughts on Banner of the Maid. Banner of the Maid is a a strategy rpg that looks like Final Fantasy Tactics on the surface, but its not completely like that game. The graphics and the initial turn-based strategy in Banner of the…
Read MoreGoogle Pixel Buds Available Now!
In October, Google introduced the all-new Google Pixel Buds — with high-quality sound, an unobtrusive design that fits securely and comfortably in your ear, and helpful AI features. Their intention was to make sure whether you're streaming content while working out, or sitting in a noisy room talking on a conference call, you have the best possible audio experience. Today, Pixel Buds are available in Canada for $239 in Clearly White.
Read MoreMake Group Calls Now on Nest Hub Max
Tuesday, July 14, 2020: One of the most popular ways people use Nest Hub Max is for video calling. Up until now, that meant one-on-one sessions with friends and family. Rolling out today in Canada (English only), you can make group video calls with Duo and Google Meet on your Hub Max. With just a simple voice command, Google Assistant can now help connect you with multiple people at once.
Read MoreGhost of Tsushima Review
Set on Tsushima Island in the year 1274, the game revolves around one of the island's last samurai, Jin Sakai, during the first Mongol invasion of Japan. The armies of the Mongol Empire, utilizing weapons and military tactics unknown to the Japanese, have conquered and devastated many countries and Tsushima is all that stands between them and the mainland of Japan. The island was devastated by the first wave of the Mongol invasion; its samurai forces were easily defeated, allowing the invaders to conquer large swaths of territory where they terrorize the ...
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