During the Nintendo Direct on Wednesday, it was revealed that Gameboy and Gameboy Advance games were coming to the Switch Online Services that night. We’ve checked the available titles out so far. What do we think of Gameboy and Gameboy Advance games on the Switch? My favorite announcement from Wednesday’s Nintendo Direct was the reveal of Gameboy and Gameboy Advance games coming to the Switch Online services. Now that I’ve tried them, here are my thoughts on the games available:…
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Sea of Stars Demo Thoughts
We’ve known about Sea of Stars for a little bit now. It always looked like a nice looking retro inspired rpg. During last night Direct, it got a spotlight and a demo! I’ve played the demo now and have some thoughts on it. How is Sea of Stars? Sea of Stars is an indie rpg inspired by classic like Chrono Trigger. The previews I’ve seen for it last night and before looked really good. That said, I wasn’t prepared at…
Read MoreHello Again Metroid Prime
There had been rumors of Metroid Prime Remastered but I didn’t believe them. So I was shocked when the game was announced during last nights Direct and even more shocked when it was released on the same day. And guess what? I’m reviewing the game! Here are my first impressions of Metroid Prime Remastered for the Nintendo Switch. Metroid Prime was one of the game’s that convinced me to buy a Gamecube. I remember seeing it at a K-Mart. They…
Read MoreMore Thoughts From Me Special Edition: What A Direct!
Tonight we had a Nintendo Direct. And it started off…not too good actually. I was wondering why they were even having a Nintendo Direct. Then things started to happen. Let’s talk about it! When tonight’s Nintendo Direct started…well I wasn’t impressed. Sure Pikmin 4 looked neat. And Bayonetta spinoff looked good. But it was just like “Why Nintendo? Why are we doing this?” Oh ye of little faith right? The Nintendo Direct started to turn around when a demo for…
Read MoreLEGO Roses a Great Gift?
In what might be the most unassuming LEGO box ever, LEGO has released a brand new set just in time or Valentines Day - this time around instead of a full bouquet of flowers, or a succulents, or even an orchid, LEGO is instead providing fans with two small LEGO roses in a tiny little box.
Read MoreWill Nintendo Announce a Date for Advanced Wars 1 & 2?
If there is one thing we know about Nintendo, it is that they have a AA game ready to release at a drop of a hat. Advanced Wars 1 & 2 was indefinitely postponed when the war in Ukraine began, and while some are wondering if Nintendo will release it soon - and announce it during today's direct - I'm not entirely convinced that will happen.
Read MoreThe CMA Could’ve Blocked. They Didn’t.
The CMA in the UK has given its initial verdict on Microsoft’s purchase of Activision – and it’s not necessarily good news. But it isn’t bad news either. The CMA has basically said that the potential of removing Call of Duty from PlayStation could cause harm to consumers, and the purchase would make it difficult for other companies to break into the cloud gaming market. These don’t really stand up to scrutiny. That’s okay, because this isn’t a final decision.…
Read MoreNintendo Direct Announced For 2/8/2023
Its finally happened! Nintendo has announced a Direct for 2/8/2023. Hey, thats tomorrow! Check out the information we have so far and our thoughts on it. A brand new Nintendo Direct will air tomorrow at 4:00pm central. It will “mostly” focus on Nintendo Switch games that release in the first half of this year! So what games should we expect at the Direct? Legend of Zelda Tears of the Kingdom is a sure thing. Also Kirby Return to Dreamland, which…
Read MoreKirby’s Return to Dream Land Deluxe — Welcome to Merry Magoland! (Video)
Kirby’s Return to Dream Land Deluxe comes out later this month. Nintendo released a new trailer today. Check it out below! Kirby’s Return to Dream Land Deluxe comes out on February 24th, 2023. The game previously appeared on the Wii and has been updated with new content. The above video shows off the many mini-games that appear in Return to Dream Land. Thats a lot of content to go along with this Kirby Adventure! It looks like you can earn…
Read MoreMore Thoughts From Me: Happy 26th Anniversary Final Fantasy VII
Its been how many years since Final Fantasy VII came out?! 26 years?! Oh my god, I feel old. Okay, let’s talk about Final Fantasy 7! I found out that its been 26 years since Final Fantasy 7 came out! TWENTY SIX YEARS. I feel so old. Okay, Okay, let me think back. Sorry if I wrote about this before. Its an anniversary, so its time to dig back into how I first played this game. I rented Final Fantasy…
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