Nintendo UK had an Indie Highlight video today. You can check it out below and then please come back for my thoughts on this Indie Direct. The Nintendo Indie highlight video was not announced. It was a complete surprise. Also surprising was that three of the games shown in the video: Bad North, Prison Architect, and Morphies Law came out today! I thought the video was pretty impressive overall. Nintendo Switch is getting a ton more Indie games for the…
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Press release: Start Your Holiday Shopping Early with this Walmart-Exclusive Nintendo Switch Bundle
The Nintendo Switch is going to be a hot holiday item, especially with Pokémon and Smash Bros games right around the corner. So if you don’t have one and you’re looking for a deal, look no further! A new Switch bundle is on the way. Check out the press release below and then check out Walmart in September! “If you haven’t yet picked up a Nintendo Switch system or are looking to jump start your holiday shopping, Walmart has a…
Read MoreMario Tennis Aces: What Happens When Beating All Tournaments With All Characters?
If you've been playing Mario Tennis Aces on Nintendo Switch, you might be wondering if Nintendo has hid any interesting unlockables or the like within the game for completing certain tasks. Our good friend Abdallah decided to beat every single tournament with every single player, to see what would happen. Interested to see what unlocks if you complete it all? The reveal of that unlockable is at the end of the video!
Read MoreAbdallah Unlocks a New Costume in Mario Tennis Aces
Our good friend Abdallah has been posting a number of videos to YouTube in his playlist for Mario Tennis Aces, and one of the more unique videos up right now is how to unlock a special costume for Mario in Mario Tennis Aces. We have the video below, so be sure to check it out!
Read MoreNHL 19 Unveiled at NHL Awards
NHL 19 was officially unveiled during the NHL Awards last night, and fans went nuts for what is coming. Pond hockey, and lots of it apparently. Ready to take to the ice in September? Here is the launch trailer courtesy of EA Sports.
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Soccer Slammers is on Switch to celebrate the World Cup! Atooi are doing a lot of good games for the Nintendo Switch. They are working on bringing my favorite Atooi game, Chicken Wiggle, to the Nintendo Switch. I can’t wait to see that! And they brought Soccer Slammers to the Nintendo Switch yesterday. I got a review copy of the game and have had time to play it. What do I think of Soccer Slammers? Soccer Slammers for the Nintendo…
Read MoreBrief Rundown of Nintendo’s E3 Direct – Nintendo of Canada PR
A lot of information was dumped on Nintendo fans during the companies 45 minute Nintendo Direct today, and we will have breakdowns of all the great games coming to Nintendo consoles within the next few days. However, we've compiled the highlights below, courtesy of Nintendo of Canada PR!
Read MoreYou Just Had to Be There: Impressions from the Xbox E3 Briefing
Let me start by saying, having the opportunity to experience the XBOX briefing was amazing. Not only did they announce the acquisition of five studios, they also showed 50 games, 15 of which were “console exclusive”. Of course, console exclusive doesn’t make a game belong to Xbox, some may be on PC as well (e.g. PUBG), others may only be exclusive to XBOX for a limited time.
Read MoreMario Tennis Aces Preview – Adventure Mode
The last few Mario Tennis titles have been a bit of a let down, but Mario Tennis Aces was looking to be the re-awakening of the franchise. For the last 4 or so days, we have been taking Mario Tennis Aces for a spin, and are enjoying it so far. While some aspects of the game may grow tiresome after we play it for weeks on end, after a few days, everything is still feeling fairly fresh. The biggest reason why we were excited about Mario Tennis Aces was the previously announced Adventure Mode. And we have some details for you!
Read MoreNew Mario Tennis Aces Trailer Details New Gameplay Mechanic
Nintendo dropped another Mario Tennis Aces trailer ahead of the games launch later this month, and not only was it a good trailer, but it introduced a new gameplay mechanic as well. You can see the full trailer below, and past that, we touch on the new mechanic: Challenging the referee!
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