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NBA Playgrounds on Nintendo Switch a Fun, Flawed Experience

A full review of NBA Playgrounds on Nintendo Switch isn't currently possible with arguably the games biggest mode being currently unavailable. Without online play, NBA Playgrounds is a fun experience for a few games, but without someone human to play with, the experience becomes pretty dull, pretty quickly.

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Minecraft: Nintendo Switch Edition Trailer

Minecraft is now available for the Nintendo Switch. Check out the trailer for the game! Minecraft: Nintendo Switch Edition came out yesterday. This version comes with the same Mario themed pack that the Wii U version had. We reviewed the game on the Wii U and liked it a lot. Minecraft should be even better on the Nintendo Switch though. Imagine creating things in Minecraft on the go! Have you downloaded Minecraft: Nintendo Switch Edition? If so, please let us…

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Injustice 2 for Mobile Now Available for iPhone, iPad and Android Devices

Injustice 2 is now available for mobile devices. We have all the details below via a press release, plus the launch trailer for the game. “Toronto, ON. – May 12, 2017 – Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and DC Entertainment today announced that Injustice 2 for mobile, the follow-up to the wildly popular game Injustice: Gods Among Us, is now available for free on the App Store for iPad and iPhone, where it was recently selected as Editors’ Choice. Injustice 2…

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Nintendo Announces Their E3 2017 Plans

Nintendo announced their E3 2017 plans today. We thought there might be a video for this announcement but instead they just released a press release with all the details. Check out the press release below and along with my thoughts on their plans! Nintendo released a press release today detailing their E3 plans. We can expect a video spotlight, Nintendo Treehouse Live, and two tournaments at E3! Here’s the press release with all the details: “REDMOND, Wash., May 11, 2017…

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LEGO Dimensions Wave 8 Unboxing and Build: The Goonies

After getting all his chores complete and his homework finished, the highlight of my sons evening last night was busting open The Goonies level pack for LEGO Dimensions and putting together the wicked looking minibuilds that come included. While my overall knowledge of The Goonies is fairly minimal, you cannot help but appreciate how much detail goes in to One Eyed Willy's Pirate Ship and the Skeleton Organ. Watch the unboxing and build video below, and then read our thoughts on the LEGO portion of this LEGO Dimensions Level Pack!

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LEGO Dimensions Wave 8 Unboxing and LEGO Review: Harry Potter and LEGO City

Warner Bros. Entertainment in Toronto was nice enough to pass along the latest wave of LEGO Dimensions sets for us to unbox and review. Usually, our reviews on the website have been limited to text, but this time around I've done an unboxing and build YouTube video of the Harry Potter and LEGO City Fun Packs. The Goonies will be done in a day or two. I have mixed feelings on both of these sets, from a LEGO perspective that is. Read on to find out more, and be sure to watch our video! As it is a new channel, we hope you will subscribe as it will be used to ...

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More Thoughts From Me #68: The Gaming Historian

What’s the story behind the Super Mario Bros. movie? Did Nintendo really take on video game stores? Who invented the D-Pad? Want to know more about Donkey Kong, Mega Man, or the Power Glove? If any of these topics interest you, then the Gaming Historian videos on YouTube are the place you should be heading to right after this article. Let me tell you more about the Gaming Historian! The About page for the Gaming Historian YouTube videos reads: “The…

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Saber Interactive Launches ‘NBA Playgrounds’ (PS4, X1, Switch, PC)

NBA Playgrounds came out today for the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC. We will have a review for the Nintendo Switch version of the game soon. For more details about NBA Playgrounds, please take a look at the trailer and press release below! “MAPLEWOOD, N.J. – May 9, 2017 – Independent developer Saber Interactive has launched the arcade-style basketball game NBA Playgrounds for the PlayStation®4 computer entertainment system, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch™, and Windows PC (Steam) as…

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LEGO® Dimensions™ Adds Expansion Packs: Harry Potter, Goonies, LEGO City

When we were putting together are Christmas 2016 buyers guide, we pointed to LEGO Dimensions as the must own game during the holiday season, with a great lineup of expansion packs already available for purchase, and more popular franchises coming in the coming months. This week, LEGO Dimensions and Warner Bros. are delivering on that with retail releases of The Goonies, Harry Potter, and LEGO City.

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Nintendo Minute Unboxes the Fire Emblem Echoes Limited Edition (Video)

Fire Emblem Echoes is coming out next week! Are you excited for it? Nintendo is bringing two versions of the game: a regular and a limited edition! What’s included with the limited edition? Take a look at the video below to see Kit & Krysta from Nintendo Minute unbox the Echoes Limited Edition. Fire Emblem Echoses: Shadows of Valentia comes out on May 19th. Kit and Krysta are unboxing the limited edition above, which includes all kinds of Fire Emblem…

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