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Elsie, an action/adventure platformer roguelike, is now available on Nintendo Switch. Check out the launch trailer along with our first thoughts on the game. Elsie is out now on the Nintendo Switch eshop. Thanks to Playtonic we received a review copy of the game yesterday. My review isn’t ready yet but I thought I’d provide you with my first thoughts on the game. In Elsie, you play as a robot whose sent out to face other robots. You’ll go into…

The Legend of Zelda has been one of my favorite video games for a long time. I started playing it with the very first game and fell in love with the franchise with A Link to the Past on the SNES. Link has been the hero of every game since day one. Of course, the game is called the Legend of ZELDA though. So its about time that she took center stage. Let’s talk about Echoes of Wisdom! Legend of…

Elsie is an action/adventure platformer with procedurally generated levels. Best of all? Its arriving on Nintendo Switch tomorrow! Check out the release date trailer along with some thoughts from us about the game. Elsie releases for the Nintendo Switch on September 10th!  The game is an action/adventure platformer but with procedurally generated levels. What does that mean? It means that the levels change every time you play them! That also means that Elsie is a rogue-like game. This is absolutely…

Not all games have to be about combat or saving the world. Sometimes, you can just take a journey. Caravan SandWitch is such a game and its coming out this week! Carvan SandWitch releases on September 12th, 2024. Caravan SandWitch is a narrative driven exploration game where you hop in your van and explore a world full of secrets and puzzles. Its looks really wonderful. I love cozy games like this! The graphics look very nice. I like that it…

A new look at Mario & Luigi: Brothership has been shown off. We have that video plus some thoughts on the game. Mario & Luigi: Brothership comes out on November 7th, 2024. This is first Mario & Luigi game for the Nintendo Switch. And the game looks absolutely magical. This is the best the Mario & Luigi franchise has ever looked. Mario and Luigi looked wonderful and so does the new environment that they’ll be exploring and fighting in. The…

The first commercial for The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom has been released. Check it out below along with our thoughts on the game. The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom is coming out on September 26th, 2024. Only a few more weeks as of this writing! The new commercial for the game is pretty neat. It shows off some of the different ways people can solve problems, such as swimming across a river or creating beds as a…

Nintendo revealed a new trailer for The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom that shown off some new gameplay elements today. Check out the trailer along with our thoughts on the new gameplay. Echoes of Wisdom looks amazing! Not only can you use Echoes but there are other cool things in the game too. I was surprised and delighted by Zelda being able to use a sword. I’m glad its limited though. I think its going to be really amazing…

A demo for Epic Mickey Rebrushed recently came out. I checked it out on both the Nintendo Switch and Xbox Series and have some impressions of both. Epic Mickey Rebrushed had a demo released this week. I checked it out on both the Nintendo Switch and Xbox Series. Here are my impressions of what the game was like on both systems. NINTENDO SWITCH When I first started the demo for Epic Mickey on the Nintendo Switch, the audio seemed very…

Once upon a time, retro collections were rapidly thrown together catalogues of old games. These were roms, and other than a menu connecting them together, nothing else had changed. Gone are the days. Capcom has another Fighting Collection on the way. A Tetris set is in the works too. This is awesome news. And I’m especially aware of it, because I’m working through the incredible Sonic Origins collection right now. First, Fighting Collection 2. Any set that includes the Power…

Indie World Showcase + Nintendo Direct: Partner Showcase was shown today. Check it out below! The Indie World Showcase seemed alright (though I am so excited for the Sea of Stars free DLC) but the best part was the Partner Showcase. We saw Tetris Forever, a collection of Tetris games, plus Tetris NES is coming soon to the NES Nintendo Switch Online app, first. Other notable games were Capcom Fighting Collection, Castlevania Dominous Collection (out now), Epic Mickey, Dragon Quest…