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Do you like Contra? Do wish there was a new game like Contra where you could run and gun? What about Saturday Morning cartoons? What if there was a game that took Contra gameplay and Saturday Morning cartoons and fused them together? It might be Clash Force for the Nintendo Switch! But does Clash Force live up to that hype? Clash Force is going for a Saturday Morning cartoon vibe and its succeeds. Everything from the graphics to the gameplay…

When Story of Seasons: Friends of Mineral Town drops at retail next week, people are going to likely have a bit of sticker shock when they see the price. Is that right? Am I almost paying full price for a remake of an old GameBoy Advance title? The answer is yes, but the development team hopes the improvements they've made will be enticing enough and worthy enough of the price tag. One area that has obviously been drastically improved is the graphics!

Last Friday, TCL Communication officially announced the launch of two new devices, the Alcatel 1B and Alcatel 1X smartphones. Both devices are unique and perfect for the first-time smartphone user, value-driven or budget-conscious consumer.  Key features of the Alcatel 1B include:  Optimized performance with Android 10 (Go edition). 5.5” 18:9 HD+ Display maximizes on-screen content. Dedicated Google Assistant button for help and answers on the go. 5MP rear camera with LED flash & 2MP front camera with screen flash. Power-efficient…

Along with the Nintendo Switch carrying cases and Pixel Pal Luigi that I got from PDP recently, I also received three Nintendo Switch Pro controllers and a faceplate! Here is a look at the Pro controllers and the accessory. Wired Fight Pad Pro – Link The Wired Fight Pad Pro is Link themed, with the Ocarnia of Time Link shield in the top middle of the controller. Otherwise, this Fight Pad looks like a blue Gamecube controller. Thats not a…

Thanks to our friends over at Tonor, we had the opportunity to look at the TC-777 USB Microphone, a budget USB mic that can currently be purchased from Tonor directly for under $50, and is a great microphone for anyone starting out in the recording space, whether that be some audio for a music track, or perhaps more appropriately, for a podcast.

The Elder Scrolls Online isn't a game I play constantly, but it's one that draws me back in with each new DLC launch, and the latest expansion, Greymoor, is no different. I'm back in ESO full time for right now, checking out new locations, new quests, new mounts, and so much more. But is Greymoor worth your money, and worth another trip deep into the world of The Elder Scrolls? Let's find out!

Recently, thanks to our partners at PDP, I received a big package in the mail. Apart of that package was three Nintendo Switch carrying cases! Today I’ll take a look at them and let you what I thought of them. Premium Console Case Zelda I am a huge fan of Breath of the Wild. So I really love this case. The Link graphic with his bow on front is fantastic. I also love the logo all in gold in the…

This morning The Pokemon Company unveiled what they teased last week as as a “Big announcement”. Given that last week announced the much demanded sequel to the cult classic Pokemon Snap, most people were expecting a new Let’s Go style game. Well, they couldn’t be further from the truth. This morning The Pokemon Company announced Pokemon Unite, a team-based mobile battle arena game created in cooperation with China’s Tencent. It’s free-to-play PokéDOTA coming to Switch and mobile devices. So while…

Even though Cyberpunk 2077 recently got another delay, CD Projekt Red is keeping the hype train alive with the first episode of Night City Wire to help promote and provide more information on the game prior to launch, along with a sweet gaming bundle from CD Projekt Red. “Join us tomorrow, June 25 at 6PM CEST, at http://twitch.tv/cdprojektred for the first, 25 minute episode of #NightCityWire, where we are going to show you a brand new trailer, present fresh gameplay…

A hallmark of Story of Season titles is having the ability to upgrade your tools. Upgraded tools across most farming simulation games allow you to not only tackle larger and more difficult tasks, but also consume less energy, giving your more stamina points to work with each and every day. Maximizing stamina is key in maximizing profits, as well as giving you more time to spend doing other things around Mineral Town, like wooing a lucky guy or gal!