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Today was a huge day for Nintendo! The NX was finally revealed. The system is now called Nintendo Switch. We have the reveal video below and a press release from Nintendo. Here’s what Nintendo said about the system: ” Nintendo Switch World Premiere Demonstrates New Entertainment Experiences from a Home Gaming System Detachable Controllers Reinvent Gaming   Vancouver, B.C., Oct. 20, 2016. –(BUSINESS WIRE)– In an introductory video released today (http://www.nintendo.com/ switch), Nintendo provided the first glimpse of its new home…

Nintendo released a special demo for Pokemon Sun/Moon today on the 3DS eshop. We have a trailer for the demo below, plus my thoughts on the demo. A special demo of Pokemon Sun/Moon was released on the Nintendo 3DS eshop today. I decided to download the demo and see what all the fuss was about. Warning: I’m not a Pokemon fan (though I did like Pokken Tournament a lot), so I’m not as excited about this game as other people…

In Part 1 of our Paper Mario: Color Splash Review-in-progress, we examined the writing and graphics of Color Splash. In today’s part 2, I want to look at the game’s battle system. Color Splash uses cards instead of stickers and while the battle system is turn-based, it is also very different from Sticker Star or any of the other Paper Mario battle systems. The most important question is: is the battle system any good? In Paper Mario: Color Splash, a…

I liked the first Disney Magical World because it was one part sim, one part action game, with a dash of rpg and tons of Disney magic. There was just so much to do in the game. And today its sequel, Disney Magical World 2, is out! We have the details below, plus a trailer for the game! Disney Magical World 2 is now available for the 3DS in retail stores and on the 3DS eshop. This new Magical World…

3D action platformers seem to be making a comeback these days. For awhile, we were seeing mostly just 2D platformers, but now 3D platformers seem like all the rage. Gurumin 3D: A Monstrous Adventure for the 3DS is a 3D action platformer, but its also has rpg and puzzle elements too. The game is out now for the 3DS eshop. We received a review code for the game, however our review isn’t ready yet. We wanted to give you a…

This week we’ve been looking at Paper Mario: Color Splash in the lead up to the game’s launch. Today the game arrives on the Wii U eshop and in retail stores. We provide our plans for our upcoming review coverage below. Paper Mario: Color Splash is out for the Wii U right now. I’ve been hearing a lot of good things about the game on twitter, however I’ve been avoiding reviews because I’ll be writing one of my own starting…

All this week I’ve been looking at just Paper Mario Color Splash, however today I want to look at the other Paper Mario games along with Color Splash. Paper Mario has seen five games in its franchise now (including Color Splash), plus a spinoff crossover with the Mario & Luigi franchise. Nintendo loves their Mario rpgs. Which one of the Paper Mario games is the best so far? Which one is the worst? And where does Paper Mario Color Splash…

October is going to be a big month for Skylanders Imaginators! We have all the details below. Get ready: this press release is packed with content! Skylanders Imaginators is going to level up character creation in October. Check out the below press release to see what we mean. ” WHO WILL YOU CREATE? SKYLANDERS IMAGINATORS WANTS TO KNOW!   For the First Time in Toys-To-Life History, Fans Can Bring their Imaginations to Life with Custom 3D Printed Skylanders!   Month-Long…

Paper Mario: Color Splash is coming out this Friday! We are currently waiting for our copy of the game, but wanted to provide you with a series of previews of it. Today, we’ll look at Color Splash’s graphics and how the new gaming is the best looking Paper Mario game yet. From the moment Nintendo showed Paper Mario: Color Splash, my jaw was the floor. Paper Mario has never looked this good before. Yes, the graphics on all the other…

Yo-Kai Watch 2 is out today! How do you like the game so far? If you are enjoying it a lot, then you’ll be interested in checking out this new video from Nintendo! Yo-Kai Watch 2 came out today for the 3DS. Nintendo released a new video detailing a cool extra that the first run of the Yo-Kai Watch 2 games will have. Here is what Nintendo said on youtube about the extra: ” The initial production run of YO-KAI…