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As a resident of Ontario, there are only a few events that 1) every make it our way, or 2) that I actually want to go to. The best events – almost always – is the Microsoft X events in Toronto, Ontario. This years X16 was packed full of great things to play, and although I was unable to attend this year, there was lots to get excited about. Lots of games were on display, some playable and some not.…

A few years ago, a small indie developer launched a game called Oceanhorn. If you have ever played, Oceanhorn before – or seen video for that matter – you will see that it is an obvious Zelda rip off. And I truly say that as a compliment, because Oceanhorn is one of the best Zelda like games I have ever played. Although Oceanhorn will be available later next week on Xbox One and PS4, we had a chance to relive…

Nintendo has issued a take down notice for over 500 games on the GameJolt website, claiming that these games infringe on Nintendo copyright. Many of these games have lived for a long time on the website, and most are fan created masterpieces. However, this take down notice likely coincides with the new announcements recently from Nintendo. Games on the GameJolt website – according to Nintendo – infringe on copyright material from Zelda, Mario, and Pokemon. When looking at what games…

Nintendo has a 3DS Nintendo Direct today. In it, they announced a bunch of new 3DS games and showed off more of previously announced games! We have the Nintendo Direct below for you to look at in case you missed it or want to watch it again. Today’s Nintendo Direct for 3DS was really great. Don’t believe me? Take a look at the video below! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MUCcvWNRTl0 And here’s a press release from Nintendo about the Direct: “REDMOND, Wash., Sept. 1,…

Nintendo of America (and all of the other Nintendos) held a 3DS Nintendo Direct today. I loved almost every minute. I’m not going to say there weren’t a couple of disappointments, but, overall, I thought it was a great Direct. So here we are with a new More Thoughts Special Edition! What did I like during this Direct? What did I love? What were the disappointments? Let’s find out! When Nintendo announced a new Direct for today, I tried to…

Renegade Kid is no more. The developer, who created Mutant Mudds and Moon Chronicles for 3DS, closed up shop this week. The two heads of the company have formed their own separate companies. Atooi is the company from Jools Watsham, who was co-founder of Renegade Kid. Atooi had previously released one game on iOS, Totes the Goat. And now the developer has announced a second game! This game will be coming to the 3DS and iOS. The new game is…

I haven’t always liked Dragon Quest. I was originally more of a Final Fantasy fan and could careless about Dragon Quest. But as Final Fantasy moved away from turn-based role playing games, Dragon Quest has continued to embrace old school rpgs and do it very well. For this More Thoughts, I want to talk about what my first Dragon Quest game was, what my favorite Dragon Quest game is, and why I’m super excited for Dragon Quest 7! My first…

Nintendo has been releasing a lot of Dragon Quest VII (3DS) videos lately. I have just been loving these videos. I can’t wait till September 16th! Today’s Dragon Quest VII video showed off more about an area called the Haven. We have the video below and my thoughts on it. If you don’t want to know anything more about Dragon Quest VII, don’t read the rest of this article or watch the video below. SPOILER WARNING! Here’s the video from…

Are you a fan of Minecraft? Then you may be interested to learn that a new mini game is coming to the game today! The game is called Tumble and it’ll be free. Check out the press release below for more information about the mini game. TL;DR What’s happening? Tumble mini game is here! How much does it cost? $0.00. Tumble is available on consoles as part of today’s free game update. When is it happening? TODAY Why is this…

A new puzzle-platformer called Hue came out today for the Playstation 4, Xbox One, and PC. We have a press release below that will give you all the details!   ” Beautifully Illustrated Puzzle-Platformer, Hue, Emerges Today with Flying Colors from Curve Digital   Synthesizing Style, Substance and Story, the Award-Winning, Color-Shifting Indie Game Aims to Brighten the Worlds of Players on PlayStation 4, Xbox One and Steam   LONDON – August 30, 2016 – Color me out now! Established indie game publisher…