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D OPEN WORLD ADVENTURE FORAGER HEADED TO RETAIL THIS SEPTEMBER FOR NINTENDO SWITCH AND PLAYSTATION®4

EDISON, NEW JERSEY – July 8, 2019 – The delightful 2D open world adventure Forager is coming to Nintendo Switch and PlayStation®4 computer entertainment retail with a special package including an exclusive poster and stickers. Courtesy of distributor Nighthawk Interactive, the retail edition will be available in North America on Sept. 10 for $29.99 and in Europe on Sept. 13 with equivalent pricing. Pre-orders are available now through GameStop (Nintendo Switch, PlayStation®), and coming soon to retailers including Amazon, Best Buy and Target.

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Mad Bullets

In “Light gun” games, you control the gun (or target) that you move to shoot at enemies and not your character. In the past, games like this came with physical prop guns that you shoot at the screen with. Now that motion controls are here, you can just move the joycon around to shoot at enemies. Mad Bullets is a “light gun” game for the Nintendo Switch. Is it a fun one though? Mad Bullets is unplayable. At least, that…

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Fire Emblem: Three Houses Preview

Fire Emblem: Three Houses is likely not what fans, old or new, might expect from a Fire Emblem game. While the older Fire Emblem games were very combat-focused and the newer games have been oriented more towards the social/romantic aspects of the game while easing up on the hardcore battling, Three Houses, in which you play a professor at an academy for young knights, does a fantastic job in finding the balance between both.

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Super Mario Maker 2’s Addictive Story Mode

I just got Super Mario Maker 2 this week. Yeah, I’m running a little late. I’ve been making up for lost time though by playing this game a lot. The mode I’m playing the most? Super Mario Maker 2’s story mode! Super Mario Maker 2 takes everything that was great about the first game and adds to it, plus adds in online multiplayer and…a story mode?! I admit when I first heard there was going to be a story mode…

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DRAGON QUEST BUILDERS 2 Launch Trailer

Dragon Quest Builders 2 will release tomorrow, July 12, 2019 for the Playstation 4 and Nintendo Switch. Here is the launch trailer for the game! It looks like Square Enix is taking Dragon Quest Builders to the next level with this seque. The buildings look even bigger, the story mode looks more interesting, and there’s just so much going on in this game. I was especially impressed by the part with the airplane in this trailer and liked the look…

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Nintendo Switch Lite Introduced

In a video released this morning, Nintendo introduced the Nintendo Switch Lite, a new addition to the Nintendo Switch Family that take the lightweight, compact features of the Switch to a whole new level. The Nintendo Switch Lite is designed specifically to play Switch games in a dedicated handheld mode. The Nintendo Switch Lite launches on September 20th at a retail price of $259.99CAD and will be available in three separate colours: grey, yellow and turquoise. A specialized carrying case and screen protector kit for the Nintendo Switch Lite will also be ...

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More Thoughts From #177: The Year of Dragon Quest

Every game has its “year” or at least it feels like it. I think Dragon Quest has had more than one year, surely, but this year is without a doubt feeling like Dragon Quest’s year. Why is that? Why should you care? Why do I care? What are my favorite games in the series? Why am I glad the series is still around? I’ll answer some of those questions in today’s More Thoughts! Not only is Dragon Quest Builders 2…

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E3 2019 Nintendo Booth Tour

Highlights: Nintendo Booth Tour E3 2019 When my meeting started, the Ninetendo representative handed me the list of the games queued up for demo: Pokemon Sword &  Pokemon Shield Luigi’s Mansion 3 The Legend of Zelda: Links Awakening MARVEL ULTIMATE ALLIANCE 3: The Black Order Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 New Super Lucky’s Tale MARVEL ULTIMATE ALLIANCE 3:The Black Order Of course, being a fan of both Marvel and fighting games, I started with MARVEL ULTIMATE…

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Red Faction: Guerrilla Re-Mars-tered Review

When it was announced that Red Faction: Guerilla Re-Mars-tered was coming to Nintendo Switch, I was skeptical that it could be handled well, but was intrigued by having such an amazing open world to explore. When I finally got to take it for a spin, there were definite issues that I fully expected to encounter, but overall, I really enjoyed the experience! For more details on the gameplay and story, read our original Re-Mars-tered review here. Here is what we…

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Press Release: GIGANTAMAX PHENOMENON REVEALED IN POKÉMON SWORD AND POKÉMON SHIELD 

GIGANTAMAX, A PHENOMENON THAT CHANGES SIZE AND APPEARANCE OF POKÉMON, REVEALED IN POKÉMON SWORD AND POKÉMON SHIELD  Newly Discovered Pokémon and Details about the Galar Pokémon League Also Announced  Bellevue, WA—July 8, 2019—The Pokémon Company International and Nintendo revealed details today about the Gigantamax phenomenon in the highly anticipated upcoming video games Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield. Newly discovered Pokémon, details about the Galar Pokémon League, and more were also revealed. Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield launch November 15, 2019,…

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