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Articles, News 6 years ago
Yoshi’s Crafted World Preview
Yoshi’s Crafted World is launching later this month, and thanks to Nintendo of Canada we have had the opportunity to jump into the experience for a few days now. Here is the early good news: for as far into the game as I am, the charm I experienced playing the demo a few weeks back is alive and well, level after level after level.
Articles, News 6 years ago
More Thoughts From Me #162: The Case of the Missing Sony E3 Conference
Sony announced this year that they will not be at E3. This means no E3 conference at all! Why is Sony doing this? Don’t they have anything to show for the Playstation 4 this year?! Some thoughts and theories below! Every year at E3: Sony, Microsoft, and Nintendo show off games. Sure, you have Ubisoft and EA and some other companies, but the big three are always the most anticipated of E3. Not this year. This year Sony won’t be…
Articles, News 6 years ago
PDP Elite Accessories are a Must Own
Bright and flashy bags and cases are great for some fans, but other want a more subdued look when carrying around their video game systems. PDP recognizes the market existed for both, and launched the Elite line of Nintendo Switch Accessories; thanks to Performance Design Products, we had an oppertunity to take all those products for a spin! Let's dive in!
Articles, News 6 years ago
Pokemon Team Up Themed Decks
Each time we review a new expansion for The Pokemon Trading Card Game, the Pokemon Company International is usually kind enough to send along a few Themed Decks for us to try. In the past, my son Logan and I have pitted the two themed decks against each other, and talked about the values and considerations for each. We did that again, so let's dive into our experiences!
Articles, News 6 years ago
Reminder: Kirby’s Extra Epic Yarn Is Out Tomorrow For 3DS
With so much focus on the Nintendo Switch these days, its very easy to lose track of what is coming out on the 3DS. Well, GamesReviews.com is here to remind you that there are still games coming for the 3DS and one of them is out tomorrow! Kirby’s Extra Epic Yarn will be out on the 3DS on March 8, 2019. Hey, thats tomorrow! Check out my impressions of the game’s demo here. You can download the demo at the…
Articles, News 6 years ago
Press Release: New Nintendo Labo Kit Introduces Shareable, Simple VR Gaming Experiences
Microsoft and Sony have both created VR experiences for their systems. And now, a VR experience for the Nintendo Switch has been announced! Check out the press release below. “VANCOUVER, B.C., March 6, 2019 – Experience a new dimension of Nintendo Labo with the launch of the Nintendo Labo: VR Kit on April 12, which combines the innovative physical and digital gameplay of Nintendo Labo with basic VR technology* to create a simple and shareable virtual reality experience for kids…
Articles, News 6 years ago
Modern Combat Blackout Review
Gameloft has made a bold step bringing a traditionally iOS franchise over to the Nintendo Switch, and while Modern Combat Blackout is a port of a mobile title - which is both visually and controlably noticeable - there is still something fun and engaging about the game that kept me coming back for more. Is the most visually appealing game? Is this the best first person shooter on Nintendo Switch? The answer to both these questions is a resounding no, but I still liked it! Let's dive in!
Articles, News 6 years ago
More Thoughts From Me #161: 8-Bit Adventure Nostalgia Overload
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…
Articles, News 6 years ago
Is Apex Legends worthy of the hype?
Ever since Apex Legends hit the PC, Xbox and PS4 in February, it has already been heralded as the game of 2019. The battle royale title was released with relatively little fanfare by Electronic Arts, and it quickly became an overnight sensation by picking up no less than 25 million players in its first week. Many critics had been sceptical that Apex Legends was just another lazy addition to an already overcrowded battle royale realm. But with growing numbers of…
Articles, News 6 years ago
4 Tips to Turn Your iPhone into the Ultimate Gaming Device
According to the most recent Apple keynote, the iPhone XS isn’t just a premium smartphone. It’s also a high-end gaming console — one that earned Todd Howard’s seal of approval. Its 2.7-million-pixel display, expansive depth of field, and stereo widening come together representing a new era of mobile gaming. Even though the XS offers the most immersive gaming environments possible, there’s always room for improvement. If you’re a big gamer, check out this list of accessories guaranteed to turn your…