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Articles, News 6 years ago
Final Fantasy 15 Pocket Edition HD First Impressions
When Final Fantasy 15 Pocket Edition HD was announced for the Nintendo Switch, I was excited. I liked the look of the graphics, the story, and the gameplay. I really wanted to check this game out. And thanks to Square Enix, we received a review copy of FF15 Pocket for the Switch and I’m playing it. Here are my first impressions of the game. I’ve never played Final Fantasy 15 before. So you won’t see in comparisons between the original …
Articles, News 6 years ago
Towns and Locations in Red Dead Redemption 2
Today, Rockstar unveiled a number of locations that players will be able to visit when they get their hands on Red Dead Redemption 2 this October. You can find all the details here, but feel free to browse some of the images below!
Articles, News 6 years ago
Dragon Quest 11 – Review Chapter 2 – All Those Voices
When games are developed and released in Japan, western audiences sometimes feel left out. This was definitely the case for Dragon Quest 11, which was released in July of 2017 in Japan for the Nintendo 3DS and the PlayStation 4. Over a year later, and the game has finally landed on western shores, with many fans asking, "What took so long." When playing through the first 10 or so hours of Dragon Quest 11, I realized one major thing: there is a lot of text in this game. I mean a lot! On top of the translation that would need to occur, there is also one other thing Dragon Quest 11 does so well, but yet would take a long time to localize in the west: voice acting.
Articles, News 6 years ago
More Mario Incoming after Nintendo Direct
When Nintendo isn't developing some kind of Mario title for their flagship consoles, you know there is a problem. Thankfully, no problem currently exists as a slew of Mario related titles either received major updates, given release dates, or were formally announced during the Nintendo Direct. From new content in Mario Tennis Aces, to a release date for Mario and Luigi: Bowsers Inside Story, to a formal announcement for New Super Mario Bros U Deluxe, there was a lot for Mario fans to be excited about, going right into 2019!
Articles, News 6 years ago
Final Fantasy is Coming to the Nintendo Switch In A Big Way
Thanks to Square Enix announcing Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles and Final Fantasy 15 Pocket Edition HD early, we knew about these games already. However, Square Enix did not stop with those game announcements… A bunch of Final Fantasy games are coming to the Switch! Along with Crystal Chronicles and Pocket Edition HD (OUT TODAY), we will be getting World of Final Fantasy Maxima on November 6th. And Chocobo’s Mystery Dungeon Every Buddy! will be coming this year too. Then next…
Articles, News 6 years ago
Super Dungeon Tactics Preview
In Super Dungeon Tactics for the Nintendo Switch, the player takes control of a band of heroes who are trying to protect a small village from the creatures that want to destroy it. The game is a strategy rpg in the vain of Disagea or Final Fantasy Tactics. I received a review code for Super Dungeon Tactics and have been playing it a lot. Its a fun game so far, but be warned: its a tough game too. Super Dungeon…
Articles, News 6 years ago
Post Launch Plans for Assassin’s Creed Odyssey
If you've been following the website for a number of years now, you'll know that I'm a huge Assassin's Creed fan, and have been since the games original release. The last game in the franchise - Assassin's Creed Origins - topped Black Flag as my favourite Assassin's Creed title to date. With Odyssey on the horizon, Black Flag might tumble to #3 on my list! We already know how big the original game is going to be, but what about the post launch DLC plans? Today, Ubisoft unveiled them and we have all the details. Check out the information below!
Articles, News 6 years ago
Dragon Quest 11 – Review Chapter 1 – Beautiful Visuals
Thanks to our good friends at Square Enix, we received a review code for Dragon Quest 11 on the PlayStation 4. According to the PR firm for Square Enix, the adventure should take us roughly 70-100 hours to complete - depending on the side quests we engage in - and as the review window for this game has passed, we are looking to take a different approach to reviewing this title. Every few days for the next week or so, we will look at a different aspect of Dragon Quest 11, whether we think Square Enix did a good job with that particular decision, and overall how we are feeling about the game as we get deeper and deeper in to the experience. Up first: the visuals! How well did the development team do to bring the world of Dragon Quest to life once again? Let's dive in!
Articles, News 6 years ago
Nintendo Direct Rescheduled For Tomorrow (9/13); Also new information on Nintendo Switch Online
Last weeks delayed Nintendo has been rescheduled! We have details on the time and date below. Also new information has been revealed about Nintendo Switch’s Online service! The delayed Nintendo Direct will be out tomorrow! And in another tweet, Nintendo announced that Nintendo Switch Online will start September 18th in North America. A free 7-day trial will be available on the 18th. More details about the service will appear in tomorrow’s Nintendo Direct! Are you excited for tomorrow’s Direct? What…
Articles, News 6 years ago
More Thoughts From Me #136: Dear @DragonQuest
I have been playing Dragon Quest 8 a bit lately. I’ve also been playing Dragon Quest Builders. Not Dragon Quest 11 though, since I don’t have a Playstation 4 (sigh). And there is one thing thats been bothering me. I just had to talk about this. So the following is an open letter to the Dragon Quest twitter account and to all the new Dragon Quest fans! Dear @DragonQuest, Something has been bothering me lately. No its not my lack…