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Videogames are often about defeating the big scary monster that’s tormenting the humans, but if you’ve ever wanted to flip the script and be that scary monster, Carrion is for you.  The folks over at Phobia Game Studio have put together a metroidvania style game that makes you feel powerful, clever, and has some of the most fluid movement of any game this year. Carrion puts you in the role of an unnamed monster that’s broken out of containment in…

We’ve seen 4k/60fps, we’ve seen raytraced lighting and ridiculously pretty textures – but if you believe the chatter on forums, we still haven’t seen next-gen. Why? Because armchair experts and fanboys would rather water down the medium with bitching than spend even a second getting excited. It’s happened all over again with the Xbox conference this week. The most rabid in our community have declared it ‘Not Next-Gen’ and so the question is: what even is next-gen? The answer will…

Paper Mario: The Origami King is the latest entry in the long running RPG series. It is also the first of its kind to come to the Nintendo Switch. Is Paper Mario The Origami King a fun game or is it as paper thin as its hero? Time to find out once and for all. Welcome to our review of Paper Mario: The Origami King!

What do you get when you create a game with one part Mega Man, one part Castlevania, and one part Shovel Knight? You might get Panzar Paladin for the Nintendo Switch. But does Panzar Paladin live up to those games or should you hop into your mech and download a different game? Panzar Paladin is a 2D action/platformer in the vain of Mega Man, Castlevania, and Shovel Knight. In fact, it does borrow some mechanics from each of those games.…

Donkey Kong Country is on the Nintendo Switch Online Service now (via the SNES app) and so I thought it was finally time to talk about the game. What’s it like playing DKC again? What’s my best memory of the game? When I was much younger, during the SNES era, I was a huge fan of Donkey Kong Country. The first game in the series. I never did play the second or third one back then (still haven’t played the…

Cris Tales, an indie rpg, received an unexpected demo today on the Nintendo Switch eshop. I checked out and have some impressions below! Cris Tales is an indie rpg that borrows from the jrpg genre while also creating its own unique look and feel. The graphics in the Cris Tales demo are amazing. This game is beautiful! Everything has so much detail to it. The characters and environments are really great. Here’s hoping the full game continues to look this…

Nintendo had a Direct Mini today. Take a look at it and let us know what you think. The Nintendo Direct Mini today was pretty short and really didn’t show too much. What was your favorite announcement for this Direct Mini?…

Thanks to Nintendo Canada, I’ve been playing Paper Mario: The Origami King. I have beaten the first big area, including the first two major bosses, and now I’m onto a brand new area. This article will not spoil any major plot points for the game, but if you don’t want to know anything at all about the Origami King, please don’t read on. I do talk about the game’s wonderful fishing mini-game and some other cool stuff. Paper Mario: The…

Panzar Paladin is a 2D action/adventure/platformer thats coming to the Nintendo Switch next week! Are you excited about it?! You should be! Take one part Shovel Knight, one part Bloodstained Curse of the Moon and one hundred parts mech action and you’d sort of get an idea of what Panzar Paladin is all about. Next week, on July 21, Panzar Paladin is coming to the Nintendo Switch. The game is already listed in the Coming Soon section of the eshop!…

Paper Mario: The Origami King comes out tomorrow for the Nintendo Switch. Need more reason to be hyped for this game? Check out the Nintendo Treehouse Live footage from last week! Paper Mario: The Origami King comes out tomorrow (7/17) on the Nintendo Switch. We will have a preview article on the game this weekend and a review of it next week! I’m pretty excited for the game. If you remember, I gave Paper Mario: Color Splash a 10 out…