When Playtonic revealed and released the Banjo-Kazooie-esque 3D platform title Yooka-Laylee a few years ago, fans of that game style were understandably uber enthusiastic about the games release. Ultimately, the game delivered the experience that everyone remember back on the Nintendo 64, for food and for bad. With one release in the franchise out of the way, Playtonic has flexed their creative muscles on a brand new, and extremely different type of game in Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair. Corporate…
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Killer Queen Black Review
Killer Queen Black is on Nintendo Switch! For those unacquainted with this indie arcade title, allow me to get into the details of what this game is all about, namely the competitive multiplayer madness, combined with the fact that you can take the game on the go with handheld mode, it makes it much more enjoyable! Judging from the looks of everything on screen here, there’s a lot that goes on in a match! Don’t worry, I’ll explain – so…
Read MoreConcrete Genie Review
In Concrete Genie, you play as a boy who draws monsters and scenery on walls to bring a town back to life. If you read our preview of the game, you already know that the game is magical and has a certain charm to it. But does that magic and charm last the whole game? Is Concrete Genie worth checking out? Here is our review of Concrete Genie for the Playstation 4! Note: Concrete Genie includes VR modes that we…
Read MoreYooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair – Launch Trailer
Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair is out right now! Check out the launch trailer for the game and after you do, please come back for some thoughts on the game. We really liked the first Yooka-Laylee game! And now the Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair is out. This second game is a bit different from the first. While the original game was fully 3D, this game is mostly 2D. The game does have an overhead Link’s Awaking Remake like overworld,…
Read MoreMore Thoughts From Me #186: Super Nintendo Meets the Switch
I was going to write Batman: Arkham Knight for this entry of More Thoughts. Then I discovered…I did not like Batman: Arkham Knight. So instead of complaining about a game I didn’t like, I thought I’d talk about SNES games on the Switch. We have them now. 20 games were launched last week! What do I think of them? Twenty Super Nintendo (SNES) games came to the Nintendo Switch last week. Nintendo Online members can download a SNES app to…
Read MoreDisney Classic Games: Aladdin and The Lion King Announced
Two classic Disney games, Aladdin and The Lion King, are going to be re-released for the Playstation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC in October. Check out the trailer below, then come back for more details on the collection. Disney Classic Games: Aladdin and The Lion King will be released October 29, 2019 for the PS4, Xbox One, PC, and Nintendo Switch. The collection will cost $29.99. Three versions of Aladdin: Sega Genesis, Gameboy, and Super Gameboy will be…
Read MoreIndie World Showcase – 8.19.2019 (Video)
Nintendo had their Indie World Showcase video today. You can check it out below and please come back for some thoughts from me about the showcase. The Indie World Showcase for 8.19.2019 was just ok. I suppose my expectations were too high. I think my expectations are always too high about all of these Directs, Indie or otherwise. So I was expecting some pretty big surprises and we didn’t get that. Ori and the Blind Forest wasn’t a big surprise…
Read MoreMore Thoughts From Me #180: Make Mine Marvel (Games)
I’ve always been a Marvel comics fan. Spider-man is my all-time favorite superhero. But I also like Daredevil, Silver Surfer, the Guardians of the Galaxy, Iron Man, etc. The Marvel movies are great and I think that Marvel has some excellent video games too. So today, I want to talk about what my favorite Marvel games are past and present. I’ll also look into the future! What do I hope we’ll see next? I’m currently playing Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3…
Read MoreConcrete Genie Draws Its Way Onto the Playstation 4 in October
Are you looking for another exclusive Playstation 4 game to play soon? Then you should be keeping an eye on Concrete Genie! Sony announced today that the game is coming to the system in October! Concrete Genie will be out for the Playstation on October 8th, 2019. The graphics in this game look very good but its absolutely the gameplay that really blows my mind. In Concrete Genie you play as a street artist who draws things on walls and…
Read MoreNintendo Increases Level Upload Limit For Super Mario Maker 2
Today, Nintendo increased the amount of levels you can upload online! We have the details below. Super Mario Maker 2’s level upload limit has been increased from 32 to 64. Nintendo has said that they will be raising this limit again in the future. I’m not sure how many people will actually make and upload 32 Mario levels let alone 64, but its nice of Nintendo to upgrade the option just in case! Oh and Nintendo announced that they had…
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