Nintendo has announced a Direct all about Animal Crossing: New Horizons for this Thursday! We have the details and some thoughts about the Direct below. The Animal Crossing: New Horizons Nintendo Direct will be this Thursday (2/20) at 8 am central time. The Nintendo Direct will be 25 minutes long. As an Animal Crossing fan, I am extremely excited about this. Fans of the series have been waiting seven years for a new game. Last year at E3, we found…
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An Animal Crossing: New Horizons Nintendo Direct Will Air This Thursday (2/20)
More Thoughts From Me #209: A Touryst Visits the Switch
I’m a sucker for simulation games. I’m also a sucker for puzzle games and Adventure games. So what if one game had elements of all three? How would I feel about such a game? The Touryst for Nintendo Switch is the game I’m talking about and here are my impressions of it so far. The Touryst is a puzzle game at its heart. There are so many puzzles in this game. And yet is also has a bit of the…
Read MoreAnimal Crossing New Horizons Can Now Be Pre-Purchased From the Nintendo Switch eshop
Animal Crossing New Horizons will be out on March 20, 2020. You can currently pre-order the game from retail stores and as of today, the Nintendo Switch eshop! Animal Crossing New Horizons is now available for pre-purchase/pre-load on the Nintendo Switch eshop in North America, Europe, and Japan. Basically, you can pay for the game, load it onto your system, and wait till March 20, 2020 to play it… Sounds like torture to me. I’m not sure I could have…
Read MoreMore Thoughts From Me #207: Animal Crossing New Horizons Is Almost Here
Animal Crossing: New Horizons comes out on March 20, 2020! As you may or may not know, I’m a huge Animal Crossing fan. I still play my two Animal Crossing New Leaf towns every day. And so I’m looking forward to New Horizons a lot. In this new More Thoughts, I’ll talk about a lot of the news that come out lately for the game! As of right now, we have two months until Animal Crossing New Horizons comes out.…
Read MoreTwo Point Hospital is Coming to Console!
After being bumped from 2019, the console version of Two Point Hospital is ready to go, and will be arriving on the Switch, Xbox One, and PS4 on February 25th. The cartoonish hospital simulator will launch with two DLC packs from the PC version, Bigfoot and Pebberly Island. For Xbox Game Pass subscribers, the game will be available to download on launch day.
Read MoreAnimal Crossing: New Horizons – Deserted Island Getaway Package Primer (Video)
Nintendo of Japan revealed a new short advertisement for Animal Crossing New Horizons on New Year’s Day. Today, that ad was translated and released by Nintendo of America! Please take a look and come back for some thoughts on it. The Deserted Island Getaway Package Primer video is pretty short.That said, its very exciting to see Nintendo ramping up the hype for the game! And best of all: the official box art for the game is revealed at the end!…
Read MoreMore Thoughts From Me #201: Ten Games I’m Looking Forward to in 2020
2019 is almost over and so of course we are all starting to think about the video games that are coming in 2020! What are you looking forward to? The following are the ten games I can’t wait to play next year! Since everyone will be able to guess what I’m looking forward to the most in 2020, especially if you’ve read this column before, I will be starting this list with #1. Here are the games I can’t wait…
Read MoreMore Thoughts From Me #197: The State of Animal Crossing
I’m not the President of Animal Crossing (though I wish I was) but I’m going to give a State of Animal Crossing address anyway. When is New Horizons coming out? Do I play that cellphone app? Am I still playing New Leaf? Are you still playing New Leaf? What’s next for Animal Crossing? My fellow Animal Crossing players! Ask not what Animal Crossing can do for you….ask what you can do for Animal Crossing! And thats all I have. Good…
Read MoreMore Thoughts From Me #195: Its A Tomodachi Switch Life
I started playing Tomodachi Life, the Mii sim from the 3DS, again. I love the game’s wacky humor and neat things you can do. And I started to think: what if Nintendo did a sequel for the Nintendo Switch? What would Tomodachi Life be like on Switch? Here are some ideas from me! What do you get when you put together a bunch of Miis on an island? You may get something like Tomodoachi Life for the 3DS! For those…
Read MoreStranded Sails – Launch Trailer
Stranded Sails: Explorers of the Cursed Islands is out today for the Nintendo Switch! Check out the launch trailer for the game below and come back for some thoughts on the game. Stranded Sails reminds me of Rune Factory and Harvest Moon, with a dash of Yonder and Zelda. The pirate theme for the game looks pretty cool. The crafting and building mechanics look neat and the combat looks interesting. My favorite thing about the trailer though? The fishing! I’m…
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