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The Paper Mario series is one of the best rpgs out there. The Thousand Year Door for the Gamecube is the best one so far. And so any game that takes inspiration from that series and especially that game has our attention. For instance there’s Flynt Buckler Wakes The Sleepy Castle, which is planned for PC and Nintendo Switch! Check out the teaser trailer. Flynt Buckler Wakes The Sleepy Castle looks amazing! The battle system is clearly Paper Mario The…

Kirby’s Dream Buffet is coming to the Nintendo Switch this month! Check out the overview trailer below and then come back for additional information plus our thoughts on the game. Kirby’s Dream Buffet will release on August 17th for the Nintendo Switch.  The game will cost $14.99 and it can be pre-ordered right now on the eshop. It is a multiplayer focused game, with off-line and online support. Two-players can play on the same system or via local wireless with…

Nintendo has a Splatoon 3 Direct today! Check it out below and then come back here for our thoughts on it. The Splatoon 3 Direct aired today! A lot of stuff was shown. Whew. Wow. Splatoon 3 looks pretty good. There are parts of it that look very similar to the previous games: Turf War is back, and Salmon Run is back from Splatoon 2. The game also has a Story mode again too. New additions include a much bigger…

A demo for The DioField Chronicle will be released tomorrow, August 10th. Thanks to the magic of the Japanese Switch eshop, I was able to download the demo early. Here are my first impressions of it! The DioField Chronicle is a strategy rpg where, much like Final Fantasy Tactics or Triangle Strategy, you join an army thats fighting a war against another nation. However, the battle system in The DioField Chronicle is very different from the aforementioned strategy games. In…

Recently, we talked about Xenoblade Chronicles 3 gameplay, graphics, and story in our review-in-progress articles. Now its time for our full review of the game. Is Xenoblade Chronicles 3 worth checking out? Story And Gameplay The world of Aionios is torn apart by a war between two factions. Each faction is a slave to a clock that must be feed by deaths and each of the people only have a limited time on the Earth. And then two groups of…

Nintendo has announced that there will be a Splatoon Direct this Wednesday! We have the details below. Nintendo will livestream a Splatoon Direct this Wednesday, August 10th at 8am central. It will be “roughly” 30 minutes long! We haven’t too much of Splatoon 3 yet. Just bits and pieces. So this will be the big blowout for the game. I loved the first two Splatoons, so I’m pretty excited to see what the new game has to offer. We will,…

In our final review-in-progress of Xenoblade Chronicles 3, we talk about the game’s story and some of the most recent gameplay we’ve encountered. Spoiler Warning, just in case. Stay tuned for our full review of Xenoblade Chronicles 3 next week! Xenoblade Chronicles 3’s story is pretty interesting so far. Its different from the other games but still feels very much like a Xenoblade game. The characters and the world feel similar to what we’ve seen in the previous two games.…

Welcome to part 2 in our three-part review-in-progress for Xenoblade Chronicles 3. In this part, we’ll discuss the game’s graphics and sound! Xenoblade Chronicles 3 has great graphics. The characters, especially, are detailed and the environments are pretty good. Big sprawling areas look better in the daylight than at night. So far the colonies are a bit bland visually though. They all look the same, just with different layouts. That’s not to say that they’re not fun to explore. There…

A new Pokémon Presents aired today on youtube. Check it out below and then come back here for our thoughts on it. The new Pokémon Presents today gave updates on the mobile apps and most importantly…Scarlet/Violet! The footage for Pokémon Scarlet/Violet looked amazing. The multiplayer especially impressed. You can team up with friends and go around catching Pokémon and riding your Pokémon-like motorcycles. Its so cool. Scarlet/Violet’s world is huge and there looks to be a lot of towns and…

In part 1 of our review-in-progress, we’ll talk about some of what you’ll find in the vast world of Xenoblade Chronicles 3 and discuss the combat a bit too. Xenoblade Chronicles 3’s world is vast and that means there is a lot of walking in this game. It also means there’s tons of things to find and do. One of the best things you’ll find in the game are the random battles between monsters or humans. You can choose a…