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More Thoughts From Me: A Time For Switch Demos
After the Nintendo Direct last week, Nintendo released three demos. I talked about the Sea of Stars demo already. I loved it. And now I thought I’d discuss the Octopath Traveler 2 and the Kirby’s Return to DreamLand Deluxe demos. What did I think of them? Last week, Nintendo released three demos. I already discussed what I thought of Sea of Stars. What did I think of the other two demos though? Let’s get into that. Kirby’s Return to Dreamland…
Blanc is Out Now For Nintendo Switch
Blanc, a black and white game about a wolf cub and a fawn is out now for Nintendo Switch eshop! Check out the launch trailer below along with our thoughts on the game. Blanc is out now on the Nintendo Switch eshop! The game is completely black and white, its so beautiful, and feature a wolf cub and a fawn going on a journey in snow covered wilderness. Blanc looks so amazing! The game feature co-op, local and online, and…
Will Nintendo Announce a Date for Advanced Wars 1 & 2?
If there is one thing we know about Nintendo, it is that they have a AA game ready to release at a drop of a hat. Advanced Wars 1 & 2 was indefinitely postponed when the war in Ukraine began, and while some are wondering if Nintendo will release it soon - and announce it during today's direct - I'm not entirely convinced that will happen.
Nintendo Direct Announced For 2/8/2023
Its finally happened! Nintendo has announced a Direct for 2/8/2023. Hey, thats tomorrow! Check out the information we have so far and our thoughts on it. A brand new Nintendo Direct will air tomorrow at 4:00pm central. It will “mostly” focus on Nintendo Switch games that release in the first half of this year! So what games should we expect at the Direct? Legend of Zelda Tears of the Kingdom is a sure thing. Also Kirby Return to Dreamland, which…
Disney Dreamlight Valley ‘A Festival of Friendship’ Update Launches February 16th
Disney Dreamlight Valley’s next update got a release date today! We have that info, key artwork, and our thoughts on whats coming to the game below. Disney Dreamlight Valley’s next update, A Festival of Friendship, will be coming out on February 16th! The update will include two new characters: Mirabel from Encanto and Olaf from Frozen, along with quests to get them. The key art suggests that we’ll even see the house from Encanto in the update. Less is known…
Shoulders of Giants
Shoulders of Giants is a 3D action adventure game. That’s a rare thing among indie games. Not only that, but it also has online multiplayer! So how is Shoulders of Giants? Is it a fun game? Here is our review of Shoulders of Giants for the Xbox Series S! Shoulders of Giants is a 3D action adventure rougelite staring a frog riding around in a robot. The mission is to save the universe from evil forces that want to destroy…
It’s an Important Week for the Activision Deal
It has been over a year since Microsoft announced its intention to buy Activision. And it’s been a long year. Well, this week may well be the beginning of the end. Here’s where we are now. The FTC in America has opposed the deal, in a move that shocked analysts and fans. In an effort to reel-in Big Tech, the body created its own “high-end” gaming market that excluded PC and inadvertently turned the Nintendo Switch into a monopoly of…
SpongeBob SquarePants: The Cosmic Shake Review
SpongeBob SquarePants was never a big part of my childhood, and it's really not something my kids watch now. That being said, when the Battle for Bikini Bottom game released on Nintendo Switch last year, my kids had a great time with it. They were equally as excited to hear that a brand new game was coming, and from our viewpoint, the wait was worth it. While the majority of our review play time was completed by my eight year old, I still think the opinions below will be helpful in whether or not you should pick this up! Let's go!
Lego Celebrates National Puzzle Day
If you haven’t figured it out yet, almost every single day is the International or National Day of something. And of course there is a National Puzzle Day which will be happening on Sunday, January 29th. Puzzles are great, and a multitude of things can be perceived as puzzles. Obviously puzzles and puzzles, but so also are Rubik’s Cubes, and yes…even LEGO can be perceived as a sort of puzzle. Some sets are better than others when it comes to…
Ubisoft launches crazy new game OddBallers
Along the same level of insanity as Ubisoft’s classic Rabbids, they have launched today their latest game OddBallers! OddBallers is a bombastic, dodgeball-inspired multiplayer party game where players are encouraged to use hilariously unfair tactics and wacky weapons to win mini games. From rustic farms to waterfront towns to paradise islands, each environment features more than 30 different arenas and unique mini games. OddBallers will challenge players to use everything they can get their hands on and catapult their…