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Disney had a video game presentation at their D23 expo today. A few games were announced but the most interesting one, at least to this writer, was Disney Illusion Island. Its a Switch exclusive 2D platformer. Take a look at the reveal trailer below. Disney Illusion Island was revealed today. The 2D platformer will be coming in 2023. It stars Mickey, Minnie, Goofy, and Donald. It looks to be focused on 4-player action. The game has the four going to…

Today bought us not one, but two Pokémon Scarlet/Violet videos. The first is a brand new gameplay trailer. The second is the reveal of a Scarlet/Violet themed Nintendo Switch. Check out both trailers below along with our thoughts on them. The new Scarlet/Violet trailer shows off three different paths that players can take in the game. Fighting rebellious students, seeking out a mythical Pokémon, or going after the usual gym storyline. There’s a lot to do in Pokémon Scarlet/Violet. The…

Ooblets is out today for the Nintendo Switch. Check out the launch trailer and then come back here for our thoughts on the game! Ooblets is out today on on the Nintendo Switch eshop! What is Ooblets? Well, from what we’ve seen of the launch trailer, it is Harvest Moon meets Pokémon with a dash of Animal Crossing. In Ooblets, you meet little creatures all over who follow you around and you grow them as crops too. You can have…

I looked on the Nintendo Switch eshop today and I saw that Hokko Life is now listed in the ‘Coming Soon’ section. Hokko Life is an upcoming simulation game that I am super excited about. You know how much I love Animal Crossing right? Well, Hokko Life is a game in that vein, with some awesome new stuff. I’m so excited for this game. Let’s talk about it. Hokko Life is now listed in the ‘Coming Soon’ section of the…

Nintendo held the very first Splatoon 3 Splatfest via a demo on Saturday. Fans got an early look at the game’s new shopping area, lobby, and of course Turf Wars! I checked the demo out and here are my impressions of what I played. On Saturday, I booted up the Splatoon 3 demo and played it a few times throughout the day. Here are my thoughts on what I played… Splatoon 3, so far, is a lot like Splatoon 1…

Earlier today, Nintendo aired a new Treehouse Live. It talked about Splatoon 3 and Square Enix’s Harvestella. You can find the video below along with our thoughts on both games! Splatoon 3 was the big focus of today’s Treehouse Live. First off, more of the story mode was shown. The hub world of Splatoon 3’s story looked pretty neat. The levels themselves look bigger than the ones found in Splatoon 2. Its great to see a story mode included with…

It was recently announced that Disney Dreamlight Valley was available for pre-order on the Nintendo Switch and other places. That said, if you have gamepass, you’ll be able to play Disney Dreamlight Valley at no extra cost! The game isn’t out till September but its available to pre-load right now on gamepass! Disney Dreamlight Valley is available for pre-load on gamepass right now. Gamepass users get access to the Standard edition of the game which has early access to the…

Nintendo announced this morning that there will a Treehouse Live Presentation this week! We have all the details below. Nintendo Treehouse Live will a presentation this Thursday at 11:30am! The Treehouse will have talk about three things: Splatoon 3’s single player, Splatoon 3’s upcoming demo (this Saturday), and….Harvestella gameplay! I’m super excited to see more Splatoon 3. I’m especially interested in the single player but it’ll be cool to get more info on the demo. The part of this that…

Kirby’s Dream Buffet is coming to the Nintendo Switch this month! Check out the overview trailer below and then come back for additional information plus our thoughts on the game. Kirby’s Dream Buffet will release on August 17th for the Nintendo Switch.  The game will cost $14.99 and it can be pre-ordered right now on the eshop. It is a multiplayer focused game, with off-line and online support. Two-players can play on the same system or via local wireless with…

A new Pokémon Presents aired today on youtube. Check it out below and then come back here for our thoughts on it. The new Pokémon Presents today gave updates on the mobile apps and most importantly…Scarlet/Violet! The footage for Pokémon Scarlet/Violet looked amazing. The multiplayer especially impressed. You can team up with friends and go around catching Pokémon and riding your Pokémon-like motorcycles. Its so cool. Scarlet/Violet’s world is huge and there looks to be a lot of towns and…