Retro

Dragon Quest 1, 2, and 3 came out for the Nintendo Switch today. I was lucky enough to receive review copies of all three games. My reviews of them are not ready yet but I thought I’d share my impressions of the three games so far. What do I think of Dragon Quest 1-3 on Nintendo Switch? Dragon Quest 1-3 are now available on the Nintendo Switch eshop. These three games are different from the ones originally released on the…

Dragon Quest 1, 2, and 3 have been announced for the Nintendo Switch eshop. The titles will be coming west. We have more information on the titles below. Dragon Quest 1, 2, and 3 will be on the Nintendo Switch on September 27th. Thats the same day that Dragon Quest 11 S comes out! The three titles will release separately. Dragon Quest 1 will cost $4.99. Dragon Quest 2 will cost $6.49. And Dragon Quest 3 will be $12.49. These…

Star Ocean First Departure R will be coming to the Nintendo Switch and Playstation 4 in December. Check out the new trailer for the game below. Star Ocean First Departure R will be coming to the Nintendo Switch and Playstation 4 on December 5, 2019! I have never played this game before. I did play one of the other, more three dimensional Star Oceans and didn’t care for it. This Star Ocean, on the other hand, has retro graphics and…

I was going to write Batman: Arkham Knight for this entry of More Thoughts. Then I discovered…I did not like Batman: Arkham Knight. So instead of complaining about a game I didn’t like, I thought I’d talk about SNES games on the Switch. We have them now. 20 games were launched last week! What do I think of them? Twenty Super Nintendo (SNES) games came to the Nintendo Switch last week. Nintendo Online members can download a SNES app to…

Two classic Disney games, Aladdin and The Lion King, are going to be re-released for the Playstation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC in October. Check out the trailer below, then come back for more details on the collection. Disney Classic Games: Aladdin and The Lion King will be released October 29, 2019 for the PS4, Xbox One, PC, and Nintendo Switch. The collection will cost $29.99. Three versions of Aladdin: Sega Genesis, Gameboy, and Super Gameboy will be…

The Castlevania Anniversary Collection will be coming to the Nintendo Switch, Playstation 4, Xbox One, and STEAM in May. Check out the full details, including what games will be included, below! The Castlevania Anniversary Collection will be out on May 16th, 2019 for the Nintendo Switch, Playstation 4, Xbox One, and STEAM. It will cost $19.99. Here are the games included in the collection: Castlevania, Castlevania II: Simon’s Quest, Castlevania III: Dracula’s Curse, Castlevania The Adventure, Castlevania II: Belmont’s Revenge,…

The co-host of the recent Switch Indie Showcase, Katie Casper, recently talked to the developers of some of those upcoming games. Check out the video below to see what happened! Some of these indie games look really! I’m especially interested in Cuphead and possibly Creature in the Well. Which of these indie games are you interested in?…

Final Fantasy 7 was first released on the Playstation 1. Since then, a port of it has appeared on the PC, Playstation 4, and elsewhere. The game has never appeared on a Nintendo console…until now. Final Fantasy 7 is now available on the Nintendo Switch eshop. How does the game hold up on the Nintendo’s handheld console? Here is my review of Final Fantasy 7 for the Nintendo Switch. Final Fantasy 7 for the Playstation 1 has a lot of…

Final Fantasy IX came to the Nintendo Switch and the Xbox One last month. You can check out my review of the Switch version here. I enjoyed it a lot. And if you are interested in the development of the FFIX, then you should check out Square Enix’s Inside Final Fantasy IX video below. I love Final Fantasy IX. It was such a treat to play it again and review it for GamesReviews.com. Final Fantasy 7 will be coming to…

Back in the NES days, I wasn’t into rpgs. I played a lot of platformers and action games. And occasionally, I played 8-bit adventure games too. There are three adventure games that I still think about after all these years: Deja Vu, The Uninvited, and Shadowgate. I hadn’t played these games in years, but then I saw a video that showed a collection called 8-Bit Adventure Anthology Vol. 1 that included all of them. I had to have it! So…