Microsoft hyped up an E3 2019 beyond our imagination. They promised surprises, bringing someone new, lots of games, and more. Shigeru Miyamoto was even rumored to appear at the Xbox Briefing. So how did the conference turn out? Well…lets talk about it… What was that Microsoft? Xbox E3 Briefing 2019 was full of games, sure, but nothing too stunning. We knew about most of the games and the ones we didn’t know about were mostly indies. Microsoft, to their credit,…
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Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair: Reveal Trailer
I really liked Yooka-Laylee on the Nintendo Switch. I thought it was a great game. And now a sequel has been announced for it! Its not all what you’d think it would be though. Check out the reveal trailer for Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair and then come back for my thoughts on the game. Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair is a 2.5D platformer much like the recent Yoshi, Kirby, and Donkey Kong games. Its not exactly what I’d picture…
Read MoreBuzzing with Excitement for Bee Simulator
“Bee” a Tiny Hero One of the games I was looking forward to at PAX South was Bee Simulator from Poland’s Varsav Game Studio. I’m always enthused about games with the potential to be both fun and educational. As a gamer, mother, and full-time educational game design professor I had high hopes for a simulation game. During PAX South, I had the opportunity to play the demo. Varsav Game Studio’s Founder / Vice President Lukasz Rosiński sat down with me…
Read MoreCall of Duty: Modern Warfare – Reveal Trailer
A new Call of Duty is coming out this year for the Playstation 4, Xbox One, and PC. Check out the reveal trailer below. What do you think of the new Call of Duty: Modern Warfare? Are you looking forward to it? The game is coming out on October 25!…
Read MoreGhostbusters: The Video Game Remastered Announced for Switch, PS4, PC, and Xbox One
If there’s somethin’ strange in the neighborhood, who ya gonna call? The Ghostbusters of course! And if you want to play the ultimate Ghostbusters video game, then get ready. Ghostbusters: The Video Game Remastered is coming to your Switch, PS4, PC, and Xbox One later this year. I played Ghostbusters: The Videogame on the PS3 when it originally released. I liked the game a lot. What makes Ghostbusters: The Videogame so special? This Ghostbusters game is set after the second…
Read MoreMore Thoughts From Me #172: My Horrible Xbox E3 2019 Predictions
I don’t want these predications to come true. I currently do not have an Xbox system. I still like Microsoft though and I want to see them do great. And I want to feel bad about not having an Xbox One or to really want that next system if its revealed. That said, I am always wrong with my predications about Microsoft related stuff. So, instead of predicating a great E3 2019 for Xbox…here is what could go wrong for…
Read MoreWorld War Z Sells around 2 Million Units in First Month
World War Z, a fast paced multiplayer zombie shooter, has done really well within the first month of launch, selling nearly 2 million units. The game, inspired by the movie of the same name, has received generally positive reviews, and is quickly becoming a favourite among online multiplayer fans! Our reviewer liked it as well, giving the game a 8.0/10! Here is a bit of what he had to say,
Read MoreMy Time At Portia Impressions
It's been a pretty rough early go in 2018, but thankfully a handful of great games has made each day enjoyable. One of those titles is My Time At Portia, a story driven crafting game that has plenty of charm and will keep you playing for hours. Developed by Chinese developer Pathera Games, and being published by the notorious Team 17 - of Worms fame - this game has just recently hit Steam Early Access, and thanks to the good people over at Team 17, we had the opportunity to take it for a spin!
Read MoreBloodstained: Ritual Of The Night Will Release In June
Bloodstained Curse of the Moon was a really good game. I liked how it looked like old school Castlevania (and played like it too). And now Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night, a more modern 2D experiance, has a release date! Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night will be coming to the Playstation 4, Xbox One, and PC on June 18th. The Nintendo Switch version will come out on June 25, a week later. I like how the new release trailer shows…
Read MoreInside FINAL FANTASY X|X-2 HD Remaster (Video)
Final Fantasy X is one of my favorite FF games. While its sequel isn’t as good, it does have its merits (the job system). Both games are now available on the Nintendo Switch and Xbox One for the first time. Check out the behind scenes video below that talks about the creation of FFX and X-2. Have you played Final Fantasy X and X-2 on the Switch or the Xbox One? What do you think of them?…
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