Posts By Daniel Fugate

Metroid Dread came out today and…Nintendo Canada gave us a review copy of the game! We just got it today, so the following is very early impressions of the game. Is the new Metroid dreadful? Metroid Dread is out now! And we’ve had a chance to check it out a little bit. We’re pretty early into the game but so far… This game is awesome! If you’ve ever played a Metroid game before, then you’ll grasp the controls right away.…

Last night, I received a review code for Rainbow Billy: The Curse of the Leviathan for the Nintendo Switch. I’m still very early on in the game, but I had talk about it! This game already has me hooked. Rainbow Billy: The Curse of the Leviathan feels like a Nickelodeon cartoon mixed with Paper Mario: Color Splash and the Legend of Zelda: Wind Waker. It an action, adventure rpg where you are tasked with restoring color to the world while…

Nintendo announced today that the upcoming Animal Crossing New Horizons Direct will air…next week! We have more details and some thoughts below. The Animal Crossing New Horizons Nintendo Direct, focused on Brewster (and more), will air on October 15th at 7am PT (9am central). It will be “roughly 20 minutes of information about the content coming to Animal Crossing: New Horizons in November.” We know already that the Direct will introduce ...

Astria Ascending is a 2D side-scrolling jrpg. It was developed with the help of several Final Fantasy veterans. That fact alone adds a lot of hype to this indie rpg! We just got a review code for the game yesterday and here are our first thoughts on Astria Ascending for the Nintendo Switch. Astria Ascending is a turn-based jrpg. The combat is about what you’d expect: pick Attack, guard, special attack, etc from a menu. You can also switch characters…

The final Smash Bros Ultimate character was revealed today and it was…Sora from Kingdom Hearts! Sora will be coming to the Switch later this month and also…the Kingdom Hearts games will be coming to the system too. We have the details below and also check out the Smash Bros video with Sora’s reveal. The final Smash Bros character, Sora, will be coming out on October 18th, 2021. And…the Kingdom Hearts games will be coming to the Switch ...

When I tell people I don’t like Pokémon, they are a bit surprised. I’m a Nintendo fan.  People think if you’re a fan of the company you probably like all their franchises, especially Pokémon! Who doesn’t like Pokémon? Well, I don’t. Why is that? And what am I thinking about the new games? Read on if you dare! I’ve tried to get into Pokémon. I played the 3DS demos, I’ve looked at footage, and of course played some ...

During Thursday’s Nintendo Direct, Square Enix announced a couple of surprise games. One of them was Voice of Cards: The Isle Dragon Roars.  Footage of the game was shown off for the first time and it was announced that a demo was coming out after the Direct. I’ve now played the entire demo and want to share my thoughts on it. Voice of Cards: The Dragon Roars is a video game that plays like a board game! You have cards…

Today, Nintendo had an all-new Direct. And it…was AMAZING. I talk about what I liked so much about today’s Nintendo Direct below. Today was Nintendo Direct Day. I was prepared for disappointment. As it turned out…I was not disappointed (for the most part). Nintendo delivered the best Direct is a long time in my opinion. What was so great about it? Well, first of all: Nintendo announced not one but TWO additional videos to be premiere in ...

Next month, Nintendo is releasing another console: the Nintendo Switch OLED. Someone has gotten their hands on the system and did an unboxing video. Check it out below. The Nintendo Switch OLED releases on October 8, 2021 and will cost $349.99 (USD). The system will be just as powerful as the regular Switch but has a bigger screen in handheld mode. The resolution is higher on the screen too. The model is a greyish white compared to the standard consoles…

Nintendo of America announced today that a Direct will air on 9/23! Wait! Thats tomorrow! There will be an all-new Nintendo Direct tomorrow (9/23) at 5:00pm central. On twitter, Nintendo of America said that the Direct will be “roughly 40 minutes of information focused mainly on #NintendoSwitch games launching this winter.” We know that Metroid Dread, Mario Party, Pokémon, Advance Wars, and Big Brain Academy are coming soon. So those games will get ...