Nintendo of America today posted a trailer for an upcoming indie called Ruffy and the Riverside. The trailer is really good. Check it out and then come back here for our thoughts on the game. Ruffy and the Riverside looks really good. I love how the main character is paper-like but the surroundings are very three dimensional. The game looks like a cross between Paper Mario and Mario Odyssey. A platformer meeting that paper-like quality that we usually see in…
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More Thoughts From Me: Back to Final Fantasy 6
Last time, I talked about how I’ve been struggling with my enjoyment of gaming lately. I’ve mostly been playing cozy simulation games. That said, I did start playing Final Fantasy 6 Pixel Remaster recently and I’ve been enjoying that. Let’s talk about my history with Final Fantasy 6 and why this game is yet another cozy game for me. I wasn’t an rpg fan during the SNES days. I was a teen then and I liked beat ’em ups like…
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Towerborne (Game Preview) Thoughts
I’ve been playing Towerborne’s game preview on Xbox Series a little bit and thought I’d share some thoughts on the game so far. How is Towerborne? Towerborne is a sidescrolling beat ‘em up with rpg elements. You create your character, choose a class and go on missions where you fight enemies in a sidescrolling beat ‘em up fashion. There is a hub world and also a world map. The game has a cartoon-like drawn style to it. It’s a neat…
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More Thoughts From Me: At A Gaming Crossroads
Nintendo Switch 2 will be out soon. And then it won’t be too much longer before the PS6 pops up and Xbox Series is on its way out the door. Lately, I’ve felt that I’m at a crossroads. I’m unsure about where gaming will take me next. So today I’ll talk about what I’m thinking. Will I still be gamer in the future? The Nintendo Switch 2 is coming out in June and…I can’t get it. I can’t afford the…
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FINAL FANTASY VII REMAKE INTERGRADE – Creator’s Voice (Video)
Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade was previously on the PS5 and the non-intergrade version was on the PS4. The game will next appear on the Nintendo Switch 2. A new video spotlighting the creator of the game was released by Nintendo today. Check out the video below along with our thoughts. Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade will be coming to the Nintendo Switch 2. No release date has been announced other than its expected to be released this year for…
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Disney Dreamlight Valley | STAR WARS Collection Trailer
Disney Dreamlight Valley’s recent Alice in Wonderland free update is pretty great. Though another big franchise made its first appearance on the game recently too: Star Wars! A collection of items are now available via the game’s premium shop. Check out the trailer below along with my thoughts on Star Wars in Disney Dreamlight Valley! I absolutely love the new Star Wars items for Disney Dreamlight Valley. I know some people don’t like Star Wars coming to the game because…
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Disney Dreamlight Valley Wonderland Update Impressions
On Wednesday, Disney Dreamlight Valley released its newest free update, Wonderland! I checked out the update and here are my impressions. Warning: there are some spoilers! I love Disney Dreamlight Valley and look forward to each and every update. The Wonderland update especially had me hyped since I’m a huge fan of the original animated movie and the live-action Disney ones too. The new realm seemed perfect for this game! And now I’ve played it and have some impressions of…
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Clair Obscur Expedition 33 First Thoughts
Clair Obscur Expedition 33 came out today on Game Pass. I got up really early this morning and started playing it. I haven’t wanted to stop but felt like I needed to write about the game. Here are my first thoughts on Clair Obscur Expedition 33. Clair Obscur Expedition 33 came out today on Game Pass. I’ve been playing it a lot this morning. What do I think of the game so far? In Clair Obscur Expedition 33, a turn-based…
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Mario Kart World Direct 4.17.2025 (Video)
The Mario Kart World Direct aired today, April 17th, 2025. Check it out below and then come back our thoughts on what was shown. The Mario Kart World Direct spent a lot of time recapping information we already knew and then did reveal some modes, like Time Trials and Battle Mode. We saw that the world is pretty huge and there are some missions to find in Free Roam. There was even a surprise during the Game Chat bit where…
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South of Midnight Review
South of Midnight is a brand new action/adventure platformer for the Xbox Series. Its now available on Game Pass. Is it worth checking out? Here’s our review! In South of Midnight, Hazel Flood is on a mission to find someone missing and ends finding out that she has a greater destiny as a Weaver, someone who can use incredible powers to help the living and the dead. She also finds herself in the world of southern urban legends: creatures big…
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