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Nintendo has announced a new Direct for 9/13/22. Hey, wait…thats tomorrow! Check out the info below and our thoughts on the Nintendo Direct. A new Nintendo Direct has been announced for tomorrow (9/13). It will be roughly 40 minutes of information and focus on games coming this winter! First of all…40 minutes?! WOW! The way that Nintendo presents games lately, really fast, means that we can expect a ton of games in this Direct. Of course, not all of them…

Disney had a video game presentation at their D23 expo today. A few games were announced but the most interesting one, at least to this writer, was Disney Illusion Island. Its a Switch exclusive 2D platformer. Take a look at the reveal trailer below. Disney Illusion Island was revealed today. The 2D platformer will be coming in 2023. It stars Mickey, Minnie, Goofy, and Donald. It looks to be focused on 4-player action. The game has the four going to…

Super Sunny Island is a 2D platformer for the Xbox Series S. Its retro graphics and gameplay harken back to a simpler age. Is this a game you should check out or give a pass? Here is our review of Super Sunny Island for the Xbox Series! Super Sunny Island is a 2D platformer where you play as a penguin named Sunny. The story has Sunny decide to go to a new island just as some no-good villains are going…

Pac-Man World Re-Pac is a remake of an old Pac-man game. We never played that game. So the following review is from the point of view of someone who sees this game as a totally new Pac-man experience. Is Pac-Man World Re-Pac worth checking out? Here is our review of the game for the Xbox Series S! Story and Gameplay Pac-Man World Re-Pac is a 2.5D platformer where Pac-man, that classic Atari hero, must go off to Ghost Island to…

Geoff Keighley will host Gamescom Opening Night Live today! What time will it air? What are some of the games we should expect to see there? We have the info below. Gamescom Opening Night Live will air tonight on youtube at 1pm central/2pm Eastern. A lot of game trailers and news will come out of this event. Hogwarts Legacy, Gotham Knights, High on Life, Return to Monkey Island, and many more games will be shown at the event! I’m especially…

Cuphead has to be one of the most successful indie games to grace our presence in the past decade. It combines a classic platformer feel with a wacky and unique cartoon aesthetic, topped with very challenging and rewarding gameplay. If you have not yet found the time to experience Cuphead in all of its glory do not fret! Cuphead and it's DLC, 'The Delicious Last Course', are available on the most mobile and versatile gaming console ever, the Nintendo Switch!

It’s likely you’ve heard of Cuphead. The game is very popular and has an animated series on Netflix too! If you’ve never played the game, then you’ve come to the right place. Check out our review of Cuphead + The Delicious Last Course DLC for the Xbox Series S! I kept hearing about Cuphead and seeing previews of it. The game looked great, but I hesitated. I heard that the game was very difficult. I’m usually not into difficult games,…

Psychonauts was a classic on the original Xbox. Absolutely loved that game. And so when I got gamepass, Psychonauts 2 was one of the first games I had to play. Hello again Psychonauts! Its been a long time since Psychonauts on the Xbox. I loved that game but for the longest time, never thought there would be another Psyhonauts game. And then the second one was awesome. My excitement level was high. Now that I’m playing the game I can…

Recently I got an Xbox Series S and gamepass. I’ve been playing a lot of games on the service. One of the games that I found on the service is Lost Words: Beyond the Page. Let me tell you about it. One of the most unique games I’ve found on gamepass recently is Lost Words: Beyond the Page. The game is adventure/platformer/puzzle game with two unique story segments. The first is where you control a small wolf on in a…

Nintendo had a Direct Minit today focusing on third party games, plus they also released a Treehouse video where they played Live A Live! Check out the videos below. I thought the Nintendo Direct Mini was pretty good. I was especially happy that Dragon Quest Treasures was shown and given a launch date. That game looks really good. I’m also happy that the Persona games are finally coming to Nintendo Switch. Persona 5 was given a release date for October…