Metroidvanias have gotten so diverse that nowadays we can find practically any subgenre in them. Yet, up until now there have been so many games released that it’s been harder and harder to really capture the attention of a lover of this genre. Which is why when I was made aware of a game called Minishoot’ Adventures, I wasn’t sure what I was getting myself into. Now, normally people read the summary of the game, find out from what other…
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Princess Peach Showtime Review
Princess Peach Showtime gives the Mushroom Kingdom monarch a new spotlight game. Is it worth checking out? Is it fun? Here is our review of Princess Peach Showtime! In Princess Peach Showtime, Peach finds herself and some Toads going to a theater for some entertainment. Unfortunately, a new villain picks that time to take over the theater and so Peach has to save the day by going into different areas of the theater and assuming new identities to face unique…
Read MoreNintendo Direct Partner Showcase Announced for 2/21/24
Nintendo has announced a Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase for this Wednesday. It will be the first Direct of the year. Nintendo has officially announced a Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase for this Wednesday. It will be on-demand at 8am central. The Direct will be 25 minutes long and cover games for Nintendo’s “publishing and development” partners. What this means is that there will be no Nintendo published games shown during this Direct. It had been rumored that Nintendo was going to…
Read More2D Dark Fantasy Metroidvania Platformer- RIN: The Last Child
It’s the beginning of the year 2024, and we are already starting with some amazing Metroidvanias. It’s been a while since I’ve played a game that took inspiration from games like Ori and The Blind Forest and I am not complaining. Developed and published by Space Fox Games, the developers have created a mythological fantasy exploration platformer, RIN: The Last Child. This game takes on an adventure to restore order in a mystical world and save the fate of her…
Read MoreLil’ Guardsman Review
Adventure games are such a great genre and we’ve had some excellent ones lately. Is Lil’ Guardsman for the Nintendo Switch another one you should check out? Here is our review! Lil’ Guardsman is an Adventure game where you play as Lil’, a young girl who has to start doing her father’s job in the Guard’s shed. The shed is the place that either lets people into the town or tells them to go away. Lil’ Guardsman is a fantasy…
Read MoreMore Thoughts From Me: Hello Again Indiana Jones
Xbox had a Developer_Direct today and they showed off the new Indiana Jones game! Let’s talk about it. During the Developer_Direct today, Indiana Jones and the Great Circle was shown off! And it looked SO AMAZING! I was hoping that Indiana Jones would look great and it did not disappoint. Indiana Jones and the Great Circle is set between the two best Indy movies, Raiders of the Lost Ark and the Last Crusade. The game feature Indy on a new…
Read MorePrince of Persia: The Lost Crown is Available Now
Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown is out now for the Xbox Series, Nintendo Switch, and more. Check out the launch trailer below along with some more thoughts on the game. Persia of Persia: The Lost Crown is out now! We were lucky enough to check out the game on the Nintendo Switch and elsewhere. The new Prince of Persia game feels a lot like the classic 2D ones while also having fantastic modern graphics and a really cool Metroidvania…
Read MoreAnother Code: Recollection Review
Another Code: Recollection is collection of two games, one from the DS and the other from the Wii. The graphics have been enhanced and the controls are now Nintendo Switch specific. Are the games good? Here is our review of Another Code: Recollection for the Nintendo Switch? There are two games in Another Code Recollection: Two Memories and Journey into Lost Memories. These two games are Adventure games and so the story is very important in both. They each star…
Read MoreMario Vs. Donkey – Setting the Scene (Trailer)
A new short trailer for Mario Vs. Donkey has been released. The game will be coming to the Nintendo Switch next month. Mario vs. Donkey will be coming to the Nintendo Switch on February 16th, 2023. It is a remake of a game from the Gameboy Advance. The newest trailer is pretty short but it sets up the story for the game: Donkey Kong wants one of the Mario mini-toys. Its sold out at the local store and so he…
Read MoreMight and Magic: Clash of Heroes Physical Pre-orders Start Soon
The classic strategy puzzle rpg Might and Magic: Clash of Heroes will get a physical edition and it’ll be available to pre-order soon. Limited Run Games will open pre-orders for the physical edition of Might and Magic: Clash of Heroes on January 9th. The game will be available on the PS4 and Nintendo Switch. I reviewed the game on the Switch and liked it a lot. I also liked the game a lot on the PS3 and DS. Its just…
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