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Miitopia Review-in-progess Part 3: Have Mii, Will Travel

Once upon a time, there was a game called Miitopia. In this game, there were turn-based rpg battles and strange trips to Inns. But how do you get from point A (battles) to point B (inns)? How do you move around in Miitopia? And is it interesting? Let’s find out the answers to these questions! There is no open world in Miitopia. Instead, the map in this game is kind of like the one you find in modern Fire Emblem…

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Chicken Wiggle Crosses the Road to the 3DS eShop on August 17

Chicken Wiggle will be on the 3DS eshop soon! Check out the release date news, a new trailer, and my thoughts on the game below! Chicken Wiggle will be on the 3DS eshop on August 17, 2017!  The game is from Jools Watsham (Mutant Mudds) and his new company Atooi. It is an action/platformer which will feature 8 worlds and have a level creator! The new trailer above shows off Chicken Wiggle’s gameplay and the level creator briefly. I am…

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Pokémon Sun and Moon: Burning Shadows Releases for Trading Card Game

The next expansion for the Pokémon Trading Card Game launches today, and we are really excited about it. Thanks to our friends at the Pokémon Company, we were able to check out some of the Burning Shadows product a bit ahead of launch, and showed off a number of the cards via my Twitter account! Although we have not reviewed the cards in any gameplay sessions as of yet, we do have our initial thoughts on the cards themselves! Read on for more details, as well as a few unboxing videos!

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Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle Multiplayer Demoed

The guys over at Achievement Hunters teamed up with Ubisoft US to demo the multiplayer modes in Mario + Rabbids: Kingdom Battle via the Ubisoft YouTube Channel. Although this game has been mainly billed as a single player experience to date, this demo really does a great job showing that Mario + Rabbids is a fully fledged, single and multiplayer title that will have tons of gameplay for everyone. Check out the video below, and our impressions after the break!

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Miitopia Review-in-Progress Part 2: Spending Time At the Inn

Yesterday, we took at look at the rpg gameplay of Miitopia. And now today, in part 2 of our review-in-progress, we’ll take a look at one of the things that makes Miitopia a sim. Here’s where things feel a little bit similar to Tomodachi Life and a little bit different too. Let’s visit the Inn! Don’t worry too much if you start running low on health in the dungeons and levels of Miitopia. At the end of every level there…

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With Master Chief, PDP has 2 of the 3 Video Game Giants on Board

The Master Chief Pixel Pal from Performance Design Products will be available to preorder soon from Walmart, Best Buy, and GameStop / EB Games on 08.08 and when the figure itself launches on 09.12, PDP will have officially made partnership deals with both Nintendo and Microsoft for their Pixel Pal lineup of collectibles. We all know that PDP has a great relationship with all of the big three, as is obvious by their plethora of Officially Licenced products for Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, and Playstation 4. But today we are talking about Pixel Pals, and after ...

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Rime Will Be on the Nintendo Switch in November

We’ve been hearing about Rime for the Nintendo Switch for awhile now. Today, a release date and price were announced for the game! Rime will be coming to the Nintendo Switch on November 14th in North America. The game will be available on the Switch eshop for $29.99. There will be a physical version available for $39.99. That version comes  with the game and a code for the soundtrack! I think Rime looks very interesting. The game is in the…

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Pokémon TCG: Island Guardian Tins Review

In May of 2017, the Pokémon Company released two new tins to add to the latest Guardians Rising expansion for Pokémon Sun and Moon. Called the Island Guardians Tins, each comes with 4 booster packs - two for Pokémon Sun and Moon: Guardians Rising, 1 for Pokémon Guardians, and a Steam Siege pack - as well as select Island Guardian GX cards. Regardless of which tin you choose to purchase, you will get a fantastic Pokémon in Tapu Koko-GX or Tapu Bulu-GX. What do we think of these cards, packs, and tins? Read below and find out!

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Miitopia Review-in-Progress Part 1: The Crazy Battle System

Here is it folks! The beginning of the end…I mean…the beginning of our Miitopia (3DS)Review-in-progress! Today we will take a look at Miitopia’s battle system. It’s definitely “unique”. Spoiler Warning in case you don’t want to know anything about the battle system or the interconnected job system. Miitopia has a turn based battle system. On the surface it seems a lot like what you’d find in other jrpgs on the 3DS. The top screen in where the action takes place…

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Available Now: LEGO Ninjago Movie Minifigure Series

The unique LEGO Minifigure series releases have always been intriguing to me. While I am not the biggest fan of the regular minifigure collections, I've thoroughly enjoyed collecting two LEGO Simpsons series' and the LEGO Batman Movie series. Beginning today - August 1st - Ninjago fans can finally get their hands on a set of minifigures unique to the LEGO Ninjago universe.

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