A few months back I asked the question: should you wait for the Switch RiME Port? I argued that yes, it was worth the wait even though we didn’t know how long we needed to wait. Graphics comparisons show that the Switch version looks slightly better. The Switch cartridges have a longer lifespan than CDs.Continue reading “RiME Update: Switch Release Date”
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Splatoon and Splatoon 2: Look Back and a Way Forward
Nintendo took a huge risk with Splatoon. It was a major experiment and complete risk for a variety of reasons and also the first new Nintendo IP since the release of Pikmin for the Nintendo GameCube. Before Splatoon, Nintendo had been relying heavily on its big hitters like Mario and Zelda to carry the weightContinue reading “Splatoon and Splatoon 2: Look Back and a Way Forward”
Net Neutrality: Why Should Gamers Care?
For those of you who are unaware, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) voted last month to systematically remove the regulations and protections for net neutrality in the United States. While this issue is considered by many to be a political topic, it’s something that all gamers should be deeply concerned about. This issue isn’t onlyContinue reading “Net Neutrality: Why Should Gamers Care?”
Nintendo Direct Reveals New Splatoon 2 Information
The new Nintendo Direct focused entirely on the upcoming Splatoon 2 for the Nintendo Switch. The nearly half-hour long video covered a lot of exciting details including new features, returning mechanics, and announced the Splatfest demo. Much like its predecessor, Splatoon 2’s gameplay is split into online multiplayer, local multiplayer, and a single player campaign.Continue reading “Nintendo Direct Reveals New Splatoon 2 Information”
Should You Wait For the RiME Switch Port?
RiME has been out for a month at this point. It’s available for the PlayStation 4, PC, and Xbox One for $29.99. The Nintendo Switch is set to have its own version of the title as well. However, unlike the other three, there is still no word as to when RiME will become available for theContinue reading “Should You Wait For the RiME Switch Port?”
SNES Classic Is Coming This September
Nintendo recently announced a new, but familiar console, the Super NES Classic Edition. After the massive popularity of the NES Classic and its sudden discontinuation only a few months after it launched, fans speculated that the SNES Classic was on the horizon. The SNES Classic, much like its predecessor, is a smaller version of theContinue reading “SNES Classic Is Coming This September”
New 3DS Metroid Game Announced
Nintendo Spotlight showcased its world premier announcement for a brand new Metroid game for the 3DS. Metroid: Samus Returns will launch on September 15th. Unlike Metroid Prime: Federation Force this new game is a return to the classic formula. Samus Returns is a reimagination of the 1991 gameboy classic Metroid II: Return of Samus. The series protagonist, SamusContinue reading “New 3DS Metroid Game Announced”
Nintendo Announces New Zelda Amiibo
During their E3 Showcase Nintendo announced four new Legend of Zelda Amiibo. These new Amiibo will include all four Champions from The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, Rito Champion Revali, Goron Champion Daruk, Zora Champion Mipha, and Gerudo Champion Urbosa. These figures will be compatible with the new DLC packs Nintendo just announced for BreathContinue reading “Nintendo Announces New Zelda Amiibo”
New Pokkén Tournament Deluxe Details
Pokkén Tournament Deluxe was announced earlier this week for the Nintendo Switch. The Nintendo Spotlight shined new details on the game. Much like Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, Pokkén Tournament Deluxe is the newest and slightly upgraded version of the original Pokkén Tournament for the Wii U. “There are some fresh additions, including new Pokémon.” said Tsunekazu Ishihara. The gameContinue reading “New Pokkén Tournament Deluxe Details”
Rocket league Announced for Nintendo Switch
During their E3 2017 Spotlight Nintendo announced Rocket League for Nintendo switch. Rocket League has been out for Playstation 4, XBox One, and PC since 2015. This will be the first time it has been released on any Nintendo system. The crazy go kart foot ball game is loved by many, and not just forContinue reading “Rocket league Announced for Nintendo Switch”
Spiderman E3 Gameplay Trailer Revealed
Sony unveiled a new Marvel’s Spider-Man gameplay trailer at their E3 press conference. The 8-minute long video showcases the start of a mission where Spider-Man investigates the Demons as they move in on Fisk’s territory. From there it jumps straight into gameplay; demonstrating movement, stealth, and combat. Marvels Spider-Man isn’t set to release until 2018. However,Continue reading “Spiderman E3 Gameplay Trailer Revealed”
Monster Hunter World Announced
Today during their E3 2017 press conference Playstation announced Monster Hunter World for Playstation 4. Monster Hunter World looks like it will contain new monsters, new mechanics, massively updated graphics and a larger world. It looks like this game will be a great addition to the iconic Capcom series. Monster Hunter World will release earlyContinue reading “Monster Hunter World Announced”