Nintendo has been taking a lot of heat lately. First, they took a fan remake of the second Metroid off-line. Then, they got rid of the Nintendo Power online archive, and just recently they ordered a Pokemon fan game to be taken down. Fans seem to be very upset with Nintendo. Most Nintendo fan sites are siding with the fans and saying that Nintendo should stop taking these projects down. I’m going to take a controversial stand and say that…
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Axiom Verge Will Arrive On Wii U in September
15th August, 2016 by Daniel Fugate
When I first saw Axiom Verge, I just thought it was a Metroid clone. The game didn’t impress me at all. I wasn’t excited about the game coming to Wii U either. Why do we need Axiom Verge when we have Super Metroid? Recently though, I saw another trailer of the game and thought it looked good. Maybe I was wrong about Axiom Verge. Of course, none of knew when the game was coming out for Wii U, so there…
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5th July, 2016 by Daniel Fugate
Metroid Prime Federation Force will be coming to the 3DS next month. This new Metroid game is very controversial with fans of the series because Samus is not the main character of the game. Some people say they like the look of the game anyway, while many others wish that Nintendo would cancel the game. What do I think of Metroid Prime Federation Force? I’ll tell you! I remember when Nintendo showed Metroid Prime Federation Force off for the first…
Read More Today’s Nintendo Direct Reveals Spring-Summer (and beyond) Nintendo Lineup
3rd March, 2016 by Daniel Fugate
Nintendo of America (and everyone else) had a Nintendo Direct today. What did Nintendo of America show? What did I think of today’s Direct? Let’s dive right into today’s revelations! Nintendo of America revealed a lot of cool and interesting things today. First of all, we learned that Star Fox Zero has not been delayed. The game has officially gotten an April 22nd release date. Not only that, but a second Star Fox game, Star Fox Guard, was revealed. This…
Read More Gamestop “Suddenly” Restock Metroid Prime Trilogy. Another Scam?
26th August, 2013 by Mat Growcott
Gamestop have "found" another rare game cache. The Metroid Prime Trilogy will go on sale tomorrow at $84.99, although it doesn't seem to be the Metroid Prime Trilogy that was released a few years ago. With no steelbook case - something that all US versions of the game apparently shipped with - some are asking how Gamestop can be selling something preowned that never existed at retail to begin with.
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