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Articles, News 3 months ago
The LEGO Group announces new collaboration with Pharrell Williams
Get ready to blast off on a journey of endless possibilities! The LEGO Group® and visionary artist and designer Pharrell Williams have joined forces to ignite creativity and curiosity in everyone. This exciting partnership celebrates the power of play and unleashes the limitless potential within us all. Inspired by Space, Designed for All The centerpiece of this collaboration is the stunning “Over the Moon” set, co-designed by Pharrell himself. Inspired by his lifelong fascination with space, the set features a…
Articles, News 3 months ago
Kevin’s Halloween Hitlist: Rewind or Die
Rewind or Die is a horror game that expertly captures the essence of 80s slasher films, offering players a nostalgic and thrilling experience. The game’s retro aesthetic, combined with its engaging gameplay and unsettling atmosphere, make it a standout title in the indie horror genre. One of the game’s greatest strengths is its commitment to the VHS aesthetic. From the pixelated graphics to the synthwave soundtrack, everything about Rewind or Die feels like a direct homage to the horror films…
Articles 3 months ago
Mario & Luigi: Brothership — Greetings from Concordia! (Video)
A new look at Mario & Luigi: Brothership has been shown off. We have that video plus some thoughts on the game. Mario & Luigi: Brothership comes out on November 7th, 2024. This is first Mario & Luigi game for the Nintendo Switch. And the game looks absolutely magical. This is the best the Mario & Luigi franchise has ever looked. Mario and Luigi looked wonderful and so does the new environment that they’ll be exploring and fighting in. The…
Articles 3 months ago
More Thoughts From Me: Fusion Fun With Funko
I’ve always thought that Funko pops were neat and while I haven’t bought too many, I do own a few. I’d love to have more. And so when I saw the upcoming Funko Fusion game, I thought it looked neat. The more I saw of it, the more I wanted to play it. Let’s talk about this neat game! Funko Fusion is coming out this month, September 13, 2024. The game will feature characters from Back to the Future, Jaws,…
Articles 3 months ago
The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom – Save Hyrule Your Way (Video)
The first commercial for The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom has been released. Check it out below along with our thoughts on the game. The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom is coming out on September 26th, 2024. Only a few more weeks as of this writing! The new commercial for the game is pretty neat. It shows off some of the different ways people can solve problems, such as swimming across a river or creating beds as a…
Articles 3 months ago
Gnome Hollow Board Game Review
Gnome Hollow might have made waves because of its magnetic player boards, but don’t let that really cool new production idea take away from what is underneath – a really great tile laying game with some interesting mechanics that sets it apart. Although not everyone I played with was a fan of how this game played, I thought it was interesting and innovative, more so than I thought it would be! On the surface, Gnome Hollow looks like a tile…
Articles, News 3 months ago
The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom — Into the Still World (Video)
Nintendo revealed a new trailer for The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom that shown off some new gameplay elements today. Check out the trailer along with our thoughts on the new gameplay. Echoes of Wisdom looks amazing! Not only can you use Echoes but there are other cool things in the game too. I was surprised and delighted by Zelda being able to use a sword. I’m glad its limited though. I think its going to be really amazing…
Articles 3 months ago
Epic Mickey Rebrushed Demo Impressions
A demo for Epic Mickey Rebrushed recently came out. I checked it out on both the Nintendo Switch and Xbox Series and have some impressions of both. Epic Mickey Rebrushed had a demo released this week. I checked it out on both the Nintendo Switch and Xbox Series. Here are my impressions of what the game was like on both systems. NINTENDO SWITCH When I first started the demo for Epic Mickey on the Nintendo Switch, the audio seemed very…
Articles 3 months ago
Stalk Exchange Board Game Review
When we looked at the components for Stalk Exchange we noted that it was one of the better produced games we’ve seen in a long time. With the recent launch of this title and Gnome Hollow (LINK components article), The OP has been knocking it out of the park on the production side of things. While a good production goes a long way to making me enjoy a game more, it is not the end-all-be-all, and a good game needs…
Articles, News 3 months ago
Lego announces all new Advent Calendars for 2024
One of the most common staples in the toy aisles for the last few years have been Lego advent calendars, well this year is no different. Lego has pulled back the curtain and showed us what they have planned for this year. LEGO® Marvel Spider-Man Advent Calendar $59.99 CAD Unwrap festive surprises with the LEGO® Marvel Spider-Man 2024 Advent Calendar. Dive into a web of holiday cheer with exclusive mini-figures, super-cool mini builds, and iconic Marvel characters ready for…