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Videogame Trends: Cross-platform Mania
For some time now we have been living in the digital age. It’s not 1972 anymore, and you haven’t just excitedly plugged in your new Magnavox Odyssey (if you were lucky enough, or old enough, to get one). Kids today aren’t phased by technology - they’re the swipe generation. They’re brought up playing on their phones, tablets, laptops and games consoles. And the gaming industry is catching up with them and producing more cross-platform games than ever before.
Articles 9 years ago
Oddworld New ‘N’ Tasty and Word Puzzles by POWGI Come Out Tomorrow
Oddworld New ‘N’ Tasty and Word Puzzles by POWGI are both coming to the Wii U eshop tomorrow. Word Puzzles will also be coming to the 3DS. I am reviewing both titles. Here is an early look at both games. I previously talked about Oddworld New ‘N’ Tasty here. Now, I’ve actually gotten a chance to play the game on Wii U a little and I’m happy to report that the game is terrific so far. I am…
Articles, News 9 years ago
More Thoughts From Me #5: The Handheld That Could
There is only one handheld system that you actually need right now. Yes, I’m talking about the 3DS. Here’s why I bought the system and why I keep playing it. I’m a huge fan of the Animal Crossing series. I’ve been playing the series since the first game on the Gamecube. So, when Nintendo said that there was going to be a new AC game for the 3DS, I had to have the game! I went ahead and bought…
Articles, News 9 years ago
Return to PopoloCrois: A Story of Seasons Fairytale Trailer & Details
What do you get when you cross a farm simulation game (like Story of Seasons) with an rpg? You might get Return to PopoloCrois: A Story of Seasons Fairytale! The game is coming to the 3DS on March 1st. Here are some more details for the game and a release date trailer. Return to PopoloCrois: A Story of Seasons Fairytale is a rpg and a farm simulation game. XSEED Games, the publisher of the game, recently revealed more details…
Articles 9 years ago
A New Nintendo Minute Unbox of Fire Emblem Fates SE & New 3DS XL
In the latest Nintendo Minute, Kit and Krysta unbox the Fire Emblem Fates Special Edition and the Fire Emblem Fates New 3DS XL. Nintendo released a new Nintendo Minute tonight. Kit and Krysta unbox the Fire Emblem Fates Special Edition in the video. This version of Fates has all three versions of the game: Birthright, Conquest, and Revelations, on one cart. The Special Edition also comes with two extras: an artbook and a 3DS carrying bag. The Fire Emblem…
Articles 9 years ago
It’ll Only Take A Second (Or More): Bravely Second Thoughts
I don’t like Bravely Default. I started out liking the game, but later, I felt like the game was too padded and not satisfying at all. And yet, I can’t help being interested in Bravely Second. Its very rare for Square Enix to do a turn-based rpg anymore. Here are my thoughts on Bravely Second and some recently released footage for the game. I want to be excited for Bravely Second. The recent footage looks great, especially the job…
Articles 9 years ago
Nintendo Details Twilight Princess HD Enhancements
We are getting ever closer to Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess HD’s release date. Today, Nintendo released a press release detailing the game’s enhancements over the original game. Let’s find out what’s different! Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess HD will be coming to the Wii U on March 4th. The game will include several enhancements over the Gamecube/Wii versions. For instance, Nintendo says in today’s press release that “players can easily access their map and inventory at all times…
Articles 9 years ago
FreezeMe Arrives on the Wii U Eshop Today
FreezeMe is a 3D platformer in the vain of Super Mario 64. The game comes to the Wii U eshop today. Here is a first look at FreezeMe. FreezeMe wants to be Super Mario 64. There is a huge open world, different missions to take on, platforming challenges, and other bits and pieces that will make you think of Super Mario 64. But will the game create its own identity or just live in Mario’s shadow? I received a review…
Articles 9 years ago
Detective Pikachu Is On the Case
Pokemon is one of Nintendo’s most popular franchises. There are a ton of Pokemon games and spinoffs coming out all the time. The newest Pokemon spinoff, currently in Japan, is Detective Pikachu: Birth of a New Combination for the 3DS! Detective Pikachu: Birth of a New Combination was released today (Feb. 3rd) in Japan for the 3DS. While there is no release date for North America yet, I would find it hard to believe that a Pokemon title wouldn’t…
Articles, News 9 years ago
7th Dragon III: Code: VFD Is Coming to the 3DS This Summer
This is the new of the 3DS rpg. Every time you turn around, someone is announcing or showing off an upcoming rpg for the system. The latest to announce an rpg is Sega. 7th Dragon III: Code: VFD has been announced for this summer. 7th Dragon: III Code: VFD will be coming to the 3DS this summer. The game will take place in multiple time periods and let you create your own character to play as. There are 32 different…