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Articles, News 8 years ago
#SwitchAnticipatedTitle: Bye Bye Region Locking
There is nothing more frustrating when it comes to video game releases than when things are region locked. Whether it is because you might be someone from Asia living in America or vice versa, or even someone who just enjoyed playing Asian or western games, region locking has always prevented that. According to Nintendo, region locking will be a thing of the past, so when that JRPG releases a year earlier in Asia than North America, you can now import that, if you wish.
Articles, News 8 years ago
#SwitchAnticipatedTitle: Mario Kart 8 Deluxe
Say what you want about Nintendo, when they rerelease something they always do a great job. This is once again the case for Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, which not only comes with all the DLC from the Wii U version, but also brings a bunch of new additions, and game mode changes. Mario Kart 8 Deluxe will be available in April 2017, and is one of our most anticipated Switch games for 2017!
Articles, News 8 years ago
#SwitchAnticipatedTitle: Super Mario Odyssey
We are working on doing a run down of our most anticipated Switch titles as we barrel towards the March 3rd release date. I just secured my own preorder this morning, and am getting really excited for what will be coming out throughout the rest of 2017. First thing this morning, I don't want to look at the obvious choice - The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild - but rather, another game that will be a mega hit, Super Mario Odyssey.
Articles 8 years ago
Rime Developer Shares Gameplay Secrets (Video)
Recently, we found out that Rime would be coming to the Nintendo Switch (and other systems). Since then, the developer has been sharing more footage of the game on IGN. We have the latest video about the game below. Wow! Rime really does look amazing. It is reminding me of Ico more and more. I wasn’t a huge fan of Ico, but I did like the graphics. Though, Rime may look even better than Ico. I’m definitely more interested…
Articles 8 years ago
Lego City Undercover Trailer (For PS4, Xbox One, Switch and PC)
Lego City Undercover is one of my favorite Wii U games. I am still surprised that the game remained a Wii U exclusive for so long. Of course, all good things come to an end (especially when dealing with third party developers) and Lego City Undercover will be going to the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC this Spring. Check out the first trailer for the game below. Lego City Undercover is a very good game. I enjoyed…
Articles, News 8 years ago
Tonight is the Night: Nintendo Switch Presentation
We will have LOTS of coverage of the Nintendo Switch over the next few months leading up to the launch of the system, and we will be working closely with Nintendo of Canada to make sure all the important information is front and centre for you the reader. That includes a full system review, and game reviews right around launch day. It all really begins tonight, however, with the long presentation from Nintendo which you will able to see at 8 PM PT, 10 Central, and 11 Eastern on Nintendo's YouTube channel.
Articles 8 years ago
Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove Announced for Nintendo Switch (and more!)
Yacht Club Games announced today that Shovel Knight will be making it way to Nintendo Switch! They will also be updating the game in various ways across multiple platforms. Shovel Knight started out as a Nintendo Wii U and 3DS exclusive game. It has since moved on to other consoles and will be adding yet another one soon: the Nintendo Switch! Yacht Club Games will be renaming Shovel Knight as Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove. They say that players will be…
Articles 8 years ago
Nintendo Wii U and 3DS Eshop Sale Now Live
Once and awhile, Nintendo does a big digital sale on their games and some third party games. And today is one of those days! There is currently a bunch of Nintendo and third party games on sale for the Wii U and 3DS. Check out the details below. Nintendo is currently holding a big sale on the Wii U and 3DS eshops. Not only that, but if you are a My Nintendo member you’ll get 10 percent extra off of…
Articles, News 8 years ago
Japanese Nintendo Switch Hands-On Event Will Livestream This Weekend
Tomorrow night, the Nintendo Switch presentation is being streamed from Youtube. On Friday, we’ll get a Treehouse Live early in the morning that takes a longer look at the Switch games. And that’s it, right? No, that’s wrong. Nintendo Japan will be live streaming its Nintendo Switch Hands-on event this weekend! We have the details below. On Friday and Saturday in Japan, Nintendo will be holding the Nintendo Switch Experience 2017. This event will let people go hands-on with the…
Articles, News 8 years ago
THQ Nordic, 343 Industries Will Release HALO Wars 2 for PC at Retail
Vienna, Austria - January 10, 2017: THQ Nordic is partnering with Microsoft Studios and 343 Industries to bring Halo Wars 2 for Windows 10 to retail stores worldwide via physical packaging release. In addition, purchases of the physical retail release of Halo Wars 2 on Windows 10 PC will grant digital access to the Xbox One version via Xbox Play Anywhere.