Nintendo had a great E3 this year. From Super Mario Odyssey to Metroid: Samus Returns, Nintendo was showing off a lot of cool titles for the 3DS and Nintendo Switch. And the Game Critics Awards thought Nintendo had some great titles too. Nintendo has been given several awards for what they showed at E3. The Game Critics Awards really liked what Nintendo showed at E3. Several awards were given to Nintendo. Super Mario Odyssey won “Best of Show”, “Best Console…
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Steamworld Dig 2 Announced For PlayStation 4 and STEAM
We’ve known for a little bit now that Steamworld Dig 2 was coming to the Nintendo Switch. Image & Form said early on that the title wouldn’t be exclusive to the platform and they’d announce other platforms later. And now its later and we know that the game will be coming to the PlayStation 4 and STEAM also. Along with that, we have details about where else the game will and will not appear. Steamworld Dig 2 has been announced…
Read MoreNintendo Booth @E3: Rekindling a Childhood Love
During this first trip to E3 I had the distinct honor and pleasure of a Nintendo Booth tour and meeting with Julie Gagnon, from Nintendo Canada. In preparing for this meeting I reflected on my history with Nintendo, from Nintendo classic to SNES to Nintendo 64 and WiiU. I've had my share of joy from Nintendo Products over decades, from: Mario, Super Mario, Mario RPG, Wetrix, and Splatoon. To be honest, I hadn't played Nintendo games much over the past few years, but this visit felt like visiting a friend from my childhood.
Read MoreMore Switch Cases coming from PDP
Earlier this year, when we unboxed and reviewed our Nintendo Switch, we also looked at a pile of accessories from Performance Design Products. One of our favourite items - outside the Elite Player Backpack which is phenomenal! - was the Nintendo Switch carrying case, which at the time was themed in multiple ways: The Legend of Zelda, generic Mario, and a charcoal gray, classy looking case. PDP is adding another theme to their lineup of cases: Mario Kart!
Read MoreNintendo Switch Play Together Events In Canada
Nintendo will have special “Nintendo Switch Play Together” events this summer in Canada. We have the details below. Nintendo Switch Play Together events will be held this summer all around Canada. According to a press release, the events will give “families…the opportunity to race, battle and splat together with the ARMS, Splatoon 2*, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe and 1-2-Switch games.” The event will also let people “compete for prizing in the Competition Zone, snap a pic at a Photo Wall,…
Read MoreMore Thoughts From Me #73: Final Thoughts on E3 2017
E3 2017 is over. And now its time for my final thoughts on it. How did I like this year’s E3 overall? Metroid 4. Mario + Rabbids. Metroid: Samus Returns. Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga remake. Yoshi! Mario Odyssey overload (in a good way). Wall-to-wall games from Microsoft. Spider-man PS4. These are only a few of the big games from E3 2017. This year was especially big for Microsoft and Nintendo, but Sony had some good titles too. Unfortunately, Sony…
Read MoreSuper Mario Odyssey Gameplay with Developers at E3 2017 – Nintendo Minute (Video)
Super Mario Odyssey for Nintendo Switch was one of the major highlights of E3. Nintendo showed off a ton of footage for the game. And even when E3 was over, Nintendo put up a new Nintendo Minute highlighting the game! Check out Kit and Krysta’s sit down with the developers of Super Mario Odyssey! There’s even more cool footage of the game here. Super Mario Odyssey looks amazing. I especially love the part in this video where we see Mario…
Read MoreCars 3: Driven to Win Review in Progress Part 2
We have been busying playing Cars 3: Driven to Win on the Nintendo Switch, and have been loving every minute of it! If you haven't see our impressions on the first half of the game, you can read them here. Today, we will be looking at the final two modes: Best Lap Challenge and Playground mode. We will finish things off by talking about customization and the achievements and objectives you will want to complete!
Read MoreLEGO Marvel Super Heroes 2 at E3 2017- Day 3 (Video)
On the third and final day of E3, LEGO Marvel Super Heroes 2 was shown off again and we have the video for you! LEGO Marvel Super Heroes 2 looks fantastic. Every time I see footage for this game, I just get more and more excited for it. In day 3’s footage, we saw more of adult Groot, Rocket Raccoon, Starlord, and a new character was revealed! The new character was Medusa of the Inhumans. She looks like a really…
Read MoreLEGO Marvel Super Heroes 2 at E3 2017- Day 2
Lego Marvel Super Heroes 2 is still being shown off a lot about E3 2017. Yesterday, there was another live stream of the game. We have that footage for you! It was nice to see new characters such as Spider-Gwen and Agent Venom being shown off in the above video. Baby Groot was once again spotlighted and we even caught a glimpse of Rocket Raccoon! What do you think of the Day 2 footage? Stay tuned to GamesReviews.com for more…
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