Donkey Kong Country is one of Nintendo's longest running franchises, next to Super Mario and The Legend of Zelda, and for good reason. The side scrolling, monkey action has been a staple in homes of Nintendo fans for generations, and while the releases are not as frequent as Mario and Zelda, the quality of the games they do release is fantastic. While we await a new Donkey Kong Country experience on Nintendo Switch - which we believe is imminent - returning to the under appreciated Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze from the Wii U is a great way for ...
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Regalia: Of Men and Monarchs
Not all strategy rpgs are created equal. Sometimes you get a strategy rpg like Final Fantasy Tactics, other times you get cheap knock-offs, or sometimes you get strategy rpgs that are good but could be so much better. Regalia: Of Men and Monarchs came out for the Nintendo Switch recently. Its a strategy rpg with a mix of adventure and a tiny bit of sim to it. Is it a good game though? Lets take a look! Regalia: Of Men…
Read MorePress Release: Nintendo Outlines Plans for E3 2018
E3 2018 is right around the corner! Starting on June 12, we’ll be getting tons of news and previews of upcoming 2018 (and beyond) games! As always, GamesReviews.com will provide massive coverage of the event. You know who else has plans for a lot of coverage during E3? Nintendo! They revealed their plans for the event yesterday and we have a press release below with all the details. “REDMOND, Wash., April 26, 2018 – Nintendo is returning to the E3…
Read MoreTime to Wake Up! Its Saturday Morning (RPG)
Once upon a time, kids could wake up and watch cartoons on Saturday Morning. I’m talking basic cable here: CBS, ABC, NBC, yes even FOX all had cartoons on Saturday mornings! I still remember getting up every Saturday to watch my toons. I could not miss them! Those days are long gone now, the networks no longer air cartoons on Saturdays, but I’m not the only one who remembers when they did. Enter Saturday Morning RPG for the Nintendo Switch:…
Read MorePress Release: Laser League Launches Next Month
Laser League is coming to STEAM, Playstation 4, and Xbox One next month. Check out the press release below for more information about the game! “CALABASAS, Calif. – April 25, 2018 –Laser League, the arcade-style multiplayer action sport of the future from indie publisher 505 Games and BAFTA award-winning development studio Roll7, will launch next month on Thursday, May 10 for Steam on PC, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. Offering up intense online or local multiplayer matches with friends,…
Read MoreDisney Magic Kingdoms – A Stitch’y Situation – Buildings
While the characters are the real draw for playing through the Disney Magic Kingdoms events to completion, I have a soft spot for the buildings as well. Some events lend themselves to cool buildings better than others, and as is the case with "A Stitch'y Situation," some of the buildings are event replications of actual attractions and food sites from Disney Parks around the world. Let's hop into the buildings currently available in Disney Magic Kingdoms Lilo and Stitch event!
Read MoreMore Thoughts From Me #117: Tiny LittleBigPlanet
My dad got a PSP a while back. He has been playing a lot of games on it. And when I found out there was a LittleBigPlanet for the PSP, he told me to get it (I’m a big fan of the series). So I got it and I have been borrowing his system to play it. How is LittleBigPlanet PSP? Has it been fun playing this series again? LittleBigPlanet for the PSP is a neat game. I won’t say…
Read MoreWolfenstein II for Nintendo Switch to launch June 29
Wolfenstein 2 is coming to the Nintendo Switch! We’ve known that for awhile but we had no idea when it would be coming. Today, Bethesda released a new trailer for the game and announced the release date! Check out the trailer below, along with the release date news and my opinion of the game. Wolfenstein 2 is coming to the Nintendo Switch on June 29th. The footage released today looks fantastic. The same developer who did Doom is bringing Wolfenstein…
Read MoreLife is Strange: Before the Storm on Xbox One
Narrative driven titles have come so popular over the last number of years, that everyone wants to get in on a piece of the pie while the genre is still hot. While Telltale has dominated the marketplace with some major franchises, other companies are creating unique experiences that are equally as good, if not better. Life is Strange: Before the Storm is one of these experiences, that drives character progression throughout a fairly engrossing story. How does it live up over its three chapters? Let's take a look!
Read MoreAbdallah Plays with the Nintendo Labo Robot Kit
The Roffel home has become consumed by Nintendo Labo, but as we don't have unlimited resources, we opted to go with the Variety Kit which we thought was a better choice for our younger children. Friend of the website, Abdallah, has been rocking out the Robot Kit for a number of days now, and has been posting some great video online showcasing the game in action, as well as how to build the kit itself.
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