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Soul Axiom has been in development for Wii U for awhile now. Last year, Wii U owners got their first play time with the game thanks to the Nindies@Home E3 2015 demo promotion! The game will finally be coming out later this month though. We have the details, plus my thoughts on the E3 2015 demo below. Soul Axiom will be coming to the Wii U on September 29th. The game will cost $14.99 in North America. There will be…

The Last Guardian is one of the weirder games being launched this year, but those really looking forward to playing this title will have to wait a few more weeks it seems. The game now will not launch until December 6th, 2016. Here is a quick note from the development team: “The Last Guardian development team is fast approaching major milestones in production and has made the tough decision to delay the release of The Last Guardian a few weeks.…

We are still a few months out from Pokemon Sun and Pokemon Moon, but Nintendo is continuing to build hype for their latest Pokemon game by releasing short videos every few weeks detailing something new. Today’s video was packed with new stuff, so lets take a look at a few things. In Game Clock: In many of the past Pokemon titles, the in game clocks have synced with your 3DS clock, meaning you could play during the day, during the…

Harry Potter will soon be coming to Lego Dimensions! I have never played Lego Dimensions, but the new videos with Harry Potter make me wish I was a fan. Check out the videos and my impressions of the footage below! The Harry Potter team pack will be coming to Lego Dimensions on September 27th. We have two videos showing off the new Harry Potter world and characters! Check these out: I thought that the Lego Harry Potter games were neat,…

As a resident of Ontario, there are only a few events that 1) every make it our way, or 2) that I actually want to go to. The best events – almost always – is the Microsoft X events in Toronto, Ontario. This years X16 was packed full of great things to play, and although I was unable to attend this year, there was lots to get excited about. Lots of games were on display, some playable and some not.…

Nintendo has a 3DS Nintendo Direct today. In it, they announced a bunch of new 3DS games and showed off more of previously announced games! We have the Nintendo Direct below for you to look at in case you missed it or want to watch it again. Today’s Nintendo Direct for 3DS was really great. Don’t believe me? Take a look at the video below! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MUCcvWNRTl0 And here’s a press release from Nintendo about the Direct: “REDMOND, Wash., Sept. 1,…

We have reviewed 4 Loot Crate boxes and 4 Loot Gaming boxes in the past couple months, and generally, we have liked each and every one of them. All the boxes, in our estimation, have been above average for what you pay. That statement is very important. The Anti Hero crate for August 2016 is definitely our least favorite box from Loot Crate, but I would argue it is the worst of the best. There is nothing wrong with this…

There have been a lot of great gaming rivalries over the years. Sonic Vs. Mario. Spyro Vs. Crash Bandicoot. However, it could be argued that no rivalry has been quite as storied as FIFA Vs. PES. Up until a few years ago, it seemed that FIFA had concluded the rivalry with an easy victory. But, in recent times, Konami has come back with a vengeance, sporting a soccer title that aims to take the crown away from EA.

If anything can be learned from the year of 2016, it is that fan hype can destroy something that, when released, is still very good. The initial thought here would be No Man’s Sky. A quiet development team and so much fan hype ultimately led to mediocre scores for the anticipated titles. I feel the same way right now about Nintendo and the NX. We are only 8 months away from the launch of the Nintendo NX – if Nintendo’s…

The gaming industry is one of the world’s largest and most powerful. And it has grown in stature over the past ten years. And we have seen many different forms of gaming that have evolved and adapted. These days mobile gaming is hugely popular among young people, and Pokémon Go has really brought this to the forefront.