TemTem is a game where you catch and fight creatures and fight other tamers. Wait. Isn’t that Pokémon? Yes, but TemTem has online multiplayer too. Is that enough to make TemTem more than just a copycat of Pokémon? Here is our review of TemTem for the Nintendo Switch! TemTem is an indie game that looks and plays a lot like Pokémon. In fact, you get creatures just like Pokémon, run into tamers who want to fight you, encounter wild Pokem…er…TemTem…
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Nintendo Direct Announced for 9/13/22
Nintendo has announced a new Direct for 9/13/22. Hey, wait…thats tomorrow! Check out the info below and our thoughts on the Nintendo Direct. A new Nintendo Direct has been announced for tomorrow (9/13). It will be roughly 40 minutes of information and focus on games coming this winter! First of all…40 minutes?! WOW! The way that Nintendo presents games lately, really fast, means that we can expect a ton of games in this Direct. Of course, not all of them…
Read MoreNew Pokemon Scarlet/Violet Trailers Reveal Gameplay And Switch System
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…
Read MoreThe Outbound Ghost Release Announced
The Outbound Ghost is turn-based rpg with paper-like graphics thats coming to PC, the Nintendo Switch, and other platforms this year. And it has a release date! We have all the info, plus a trailer below. The Outbound Ghost will be released for PC on September 21st! Also…the game will be getting physical copies on Switch/PS4/PS5. This physical release will happen on November 25! And we have to say that The Outbound Ghost looks AMAZING. The graphics are in a…
Read MoreGamescom Opening Night Live Airs Today
Geoff Keighley will host Gamescom Opening Night Live today! What time will it air? What are some of the games we should expect to see there? We have the info below. Gamescom Opening Night Live will air tonight on youtube at 1pm central/2pm Eastern. A lot of game trailers and news will come out of this event. Hogwarts Legacy, Gotham Knights, High on Life, Return to Monkey Island, and many more games will be shown at the event! I’m especially…
Read MoreFlynt Buckler Wakes the Sleepy Castle Teaser Trailer
The Paper Mario series is one of the best rpgs out there. The Thousand Year Door for the Gamecube is the best one so far. And so any game that takes inspiration from that series and especially that game has our attention. For instance there’s Flynt Buckler Wakes The Sleepy Castle, which is planned for PC and Nintendo Switch! Check out the teaser trailer. Flynt Buckler Wakes The Sleepy Castle looks amazing! The battle system is clearly Paper Mario The…
Read MoreThe DioField Chronicle Demo First Impressions
A demo for The DioField Chronicle will be released tomorrow, August 10th. Thanks to the magic of the Japanese Switch eshop, I was able to download the demo early. Here are my first impressions of it! The DioField Chronicle is a strategy rpg where, much like Final Fantasy Tactics or Triangle Strategy, you join an army thats fighting a war against another nation. However, the battle system in The DioField Chronicle is very different from the aforementioned strategy games. In…
Read MoreXenoblade Chronicles 3 Review
Recently, we talked about Xenoblade Chronicles 3 gameplay, graphics, and story in our review-in-progress articles. Now its time for our full review of the game. Is Xenoblade Chronicles 3 worth checking out? Story And Gameplay The world of Aionios is torn apart by a war between two factions. Each faction is a slave to a clock that must be feed by deaths and each of the people only have a limited time on the Earth. And then two groups of…
Read MoreXenoblade Chronicles 3 Review-in-progress part 3
In our final review-in-progress of Xenoblade Chronicles 3, we talk about the game’s story and some of the most recent gameplay we’ve encountered. Spoiler Warning, just in case. Stay tuned for our full review of Xenoblade Chronicles 3 next week! Xenoblade Chronicles 3’s story is pretty interesting so far. Its different from the other games but still feels very much like a Xenoblade game. The characters and the world feel similar to what we’ve seen in the previous two games.…
Read MoreXenoblade Chronicles 3 Review-in-progress Part 2
Welcome to part 2 in our three-part review-in-progress for Xenoblade Chronicles 3. In this part, we’ll discuss the game’s graphics and sound! Xenoblade Chronicles 3 has great graphics. The characters, especially, are detailed and the environments are pretty good. Big sprawling areas look better in the daylight than at night. So far the colonies are a bit bland visually though. They all look the same, just with different layouts. That’s not to say that they’re not fun to explore. There…
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