What if there were no people in the world? What if the world was made of talking boxes? And what if those boxes sent off some newbie box to stop some crazy boxes that were running amok? This is the premise of a game called Unbox: Newbie’s Adventure and its for the Nintendo Switch! Is this a good game, an alright game, or should it be boxed up and put outside with the trash? The story for Unbox: Newbie’s Adventure…
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More Thoughts From Me #92: Happy Halloween!
Its Halloween again! I’m not sure if I mentioned this, I may have, but Halloween is my favorite holiday. I love candy, first of all, but I also love the spookiness of Halloween. I really like spooky movies, with vampires and werewolves and all that stuff. I do like some zombie stuff. I am a fan of The Walking Dead! Most of all, I just love this time of year. And I always find time to play some spooky game…
Read MoreSuper Mario Odyssey Review
Every Nintendo Generation as of late has had an epic Super Mario adventure - 2 on the Wii! - so when Nintendo announces a Mario title, you assume it's the only one you'll get in the generation. Super Mario 64 on Nintendo 64, Super Mario Sunshine on GameCube, a pair of Super Mario Galaxy titles on Wii, Super Mario 3D World on Wii U, and now the pinnacle of them all: Super Mario Odyssey on Nintendo Switch. Odyssey spans the history of the whole series, from the 80s to today. And it is so, so good!
Read MoreExploring the Sky for Medallions: A Look at Poi Explorer Edition for Nintendo Switch
3D platformers are very popular right now, just look at Unbox Newbie’s Adventure, Yookai-Layee (on its way to Switch), and of course Super Mario Odyssey. Another platformer just came out recently and you may have missed it. Poi Explorer Edition for Nintendo Switch is from Alliance Digital Media and developer PolyKid. Alliance Digital Media provided GamesReviews.com for a review code for the game. I have been playing it and while my review isn’t ready yet, I wanted to provide our…
Read MoreArms The Game Thats The Newest Arrow In Nintendos Quiver
Nintendo is a giant of the gaming world, consistently bringing out better software and hardware to keep its loyal customers coming back for more. It’s latest offering, the Switch is a combination of a console, and a hand-held device. It allows players to dock the device onto their TV’s, but also to undock, and use the Switch as a handheld console.
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Today marks the day many Nintendo Switch fans have been waiting for. Those with Nintendo Switch units already have been playing the game since it launched at midnight eastern time - and for the record, Twitter is saying these people are loving it - while others will head to their local retailers this morning to pick up their very first Nintendo Switch. Super Mario Odyssey is one of those once-in-a-generation games that anyone with a Switch - or frankly without one - will want to be playing this holiday season.
Read MoreFire Emblem Warriors Review-in-progress Part 4
Please check out Part 1, Part 2, and Part 3 of my Fire Emblem Warriors review-in-progress. For the fourth and final part of my review-in-progress, I wanted to talk about Fire Emblem Warrior’s story. While Warriors is a different type of game then the regular Fire Emblem series, it does still feel like a game in that series. It also pays tribute to the games that came before it. Come closer. Let me tell you about a story (while trying…
Read MoreAbdallah Walkthrough of Super Mario Odyssey
Good friend of the site, Abdallah, has had Super Mario Odyssey for about a week now, and has been working hard to put together a 100% walkthrough of Super Mario Odyssey. With the Embargo lifting this morning, all 16 of his episodes are now available online for your enjoyment. On top of that, to celebrate the launch of Super Mario Odyssey, Abdallah is partnering with another YouTube channel to give away a Nintendo Switch; on his own, Abdallah is taking new sponsors on his channel - at the reasonable cost of 4.99 - is giving them their own Power Moon, and will ...
Read MoreFire Emblem Warriors Review-in-progress Part 3
In part 1 of my Fire Emblem Warriors Review-in-progress, I gave you my initial impressions of the game. In Part 2 , I talked about the game’s graphics. And now in part 3, I want discuss how you fight in the game and the progression of Warriors. It is totally different from a normal Fire Emblem game, but how different is it? Also, why does Fire Emblem Warriors still feel like a FE game if its so different? Fire Emblem…
Read MoreWarner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and Psyonix Enter Worldwide Retail Distribution Agreement for Rocket League
While everyone was fairly certain Rocket League would eventually be coming to retail in physical form, I'm not sure anyone was certain that Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment would be the company behind getting that done. Today, WB and Psyonix entered a worldwide retail distribution agreement to bring the title to major retailers in time for the holidays.
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