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Articles 3 months ago
Nintendo Museum Direct (Video)
Nintendo had a Direct today focused on the upcoming Nintendo Museum! Check out the Direct along with our thoughts on the museum. The Nintendo Museum is opening on October 2nd, 2024 in Kyoto, Japan! Today’s Direct was hosted by the creator of Mario himself, Shigeru Miyamoto. He showed us the second and first floors of the Nintendo Museum. He didn’t show off everything in the museum, leaving some for when people go visit. The coolest part of the Direct was…
Articles 11 months ago
RIP E3: The end of Era
Well, its over folks. E3 is over. Thats all folks! Here’s the official statement and some thoughts for us after. RIP E3. We knew this was coming. E3 was taking on less importance and the event didn’t even take place this year or last. The writing seemed to be on the wall. And so now here we are. Its been officially confirmed that there will be no more E3. With the rise of digital events, first from Nintendo, then Sony…
Articles 2 years ago
The Dark Prophecy
The Dark Prophecy is a good old fashioned point and click game for the Nintendo Switch. We’ve seen a bunch of these games on the system and most of them have been pretty good. Is The Dark Prophecy another Adventure game to check out or should you skip this one? The Dark Prophecy centers around Jacob, a normal village boy who one day sees a mysterious face that tells him to get ahold of Merlin and tell him that a…
Articles, News 2 years ago
The Legend of Zelda: The Voice Behind the Character
Link: The Faces of Evil and Zelda: The Wand of Gamelon are among the most popular, infamous, and memorable video games of the 1990’s. Initially released to positive reviews, it has since become a cult classic among gamers for its iconic soundtrack, voice acting, animated sequences, and gameplay. It was released on October 10, 1993 on the Phillips CD-I as part of a licensing agreement where Phillips would design the Super NES’s CD-ROM add-on. I had the privilege of speaking…
Articles 4 years ago
More Thoughts From Me #265: Closing Down the (Digital) Shop
This week we got rumors that the PS3/PSP/Vita digital stores will be shutting down this year. Usually I do not report or even talk about rumors. That said, the closing of those shops will happen sooner or later! What do I think of digital stores closing? Let’s dig into it. Its always tough when digital store fronts close down. We all know why this happens: digital stores take up server space for companies. They cost money to keep up and…
Articles 4 years ago
More Thoughts From Me #263: Happy #Mar10Day!
Its Mario Day again! Yes, I know Mario Day isn’t a real holiday but for fans of the plumber, its still a special day. Nintendo’s mascot is one of the greatest video game characters ever created. Today I thought I’d talk about what Mar10 Day means to me. Happy Mar10 Day! As far as fake holidays go, this one is my favorite. Mario is such a great character. Super Mario Bros for the NES is the first video game I…
Articles, News 4 years ago
Super Nintendo World Direct 12.18.2020 (Video)
Nintendo had a Direct today! And it was not about video games! Instead, they talked about their real life theme park Super Nintendo World in Japan. Shigeru Miyamoto hosted the Direct. You can check it out below and then please come back here for some thoughts on it. Super Nintendo World will be opening on February 4, 2021 in Japan. Shigeru Miyamoto showed off some of the theme park today. Miyamoto gave viewers a walk through the park: from Peach’s…
Articles 4 years ago
Top 5 Youtube Video Game Channels
I’ve been watching a lot of Youtube Video Game Channels lately. I especially love hearing about retro video games, but even new stuff is cool too. So without further ado, here are my top 5 youtube video game channels! Oh and if you don’t want to read it, there’s a youtube video with me reading all this (though you’ll miss the youtube links if you don’t read too. heh). Just a note that everyone should include! This is my opinion…
Articles, News 4 years ago
Top 5 2D Mario Adventures
Super Mario 35 is insanely popular with Mario fans, and to celebrate this fantastic game, we are looking at our Top 5 2D Mario Adventures of all time. Buckle up and get ready for a ride through my favourites, but be sure to comment yours below! Let's go!
Articles, News 4 years ago
Ranking 3D Mario Adventure Games
Over the past few weeks, our staff have had the opportunity to play through and review Super Mario 3D All Stars on the Nintendo Switch, and one of the best aspects of having so many different opinions was seeing how diverse everyone's tastes were. The guy who grew up playing Super Mario 64 thought it was the best, while the youngest on staff thought Super Mario Galaxy was the best. Well, we've decided to rank them for you, and since I've got the pen and paper, I guess it's my list that we will publish! Let's rank all the 3D Mario Adventure Games from worst to best!