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A demo of Epic Mickey Rebrushed is available today! A demo of Epic Mickey Rebrushed is available today on the Switch, PS4/PS5, and Xbox Series. I downloaded the demo and have played it a little bit. The graphics look better than ever and the gameplay is really good so far. I like having control over the camera and not having to worry about motion controls. I haven’t finished the demo yet but will try to write more about the game…

Nintendo has announced that there will be a Partner Showcase + Indie World video tomorrow. We have the details below! There will be a Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase and Indie World video tomorrow at 7 a.m. PT/9 am central. They will be livestreamed air back-to-back. Together they will be 40 minutes in total. Oh wow. I never thought this would happen. It had been rumored that there would be a Direct this week but I brushed it aside. I didn’t…

The final part of Disney Dreamlight Valley’s paid DLC has arrived. I’ve played it and now I have some thoughts. Is this the perfect ending to the DLC? The final update for Disney Dreamlight Valley’s A Rift in Time DLC came out last week. I played it and finished it. Now I have some thoughts! In the final update, Jafar is causing trouble again. You have to save the island by helping out multiple characters close rifts that have opened…

Last night, a demo for Emio The Smiling Man: Famicom Detective Club was released. We checked out the demo and now have some thoughts on it. Emio The Smiling Man: Famicom Detective Club is a sequel to the previous Famicom Detective Club games. Those games were remade on the Nintendo Switch. We reviewed the remake and thought it was worth checking out. A demo was released yesterday for Emio. We checked that out too! Here’s what we thought: The demo…

Nintendo had a Direct today focused on the upcoming Nintendo Museum! Check out the Direct along with our thoughts on the museum. The Nintendo Museum is opening on October 2nd, 2024 in Kyoto, Japan! Today’s Direct was hosted by the creator of Mario himself, Shigeru Miyamoto. He showed us the second and first floors of the Nintendo Museum. He didn’t show off everything in the museum, leaving some for when people go visit. The coolest part of the Direct was…

Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time has been delayed. We have the details below. Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time was supposed to be released on October 10th, 2024. The game has now been delayed and no new release date has been announced yet. Level 5 says they will announce the new “release timing” during the “LEVEL5 VISION 2024 TO THE WORLD’S CHILDREN”. The event will take place this summer 2024. Its pretty disappointing that Fantasy…

Nintendo has announced that there will be a Direct tomorrow. It will focus on the upcoming Nintendo Museum. We have the details below. A Direct has been announced for tomorrow, August 19th, 2024 at 5pm central. It will focus on the upcoming Nintendo Museum that will open in Kyoto, Japan this Fall 2024. A tour will be given of the museum and it will last 10 minutes long. Also it should be noted that it will be live streamed too!…

People are talking about Final Fantasy XIII again. A vaguely worded Square Enix post on Twitter has fans discussing the possibility of a remake. But is it a trilogy that even needs a major revisit? XIII was an important game to me, for a variety of reasons some too personal to get into. But it was the first Final Fantasy game I’d covered as press. I was surprised people were so vehemently against it at the time, and especially because…

Castaway, an action/adventure indie game, is now available on Nintendo Switch. Check out the launch trailer. We are also playing the game for review and have our first thoughts on it! Castaway is now available on Nintendo Switch. And thanks to the publisher, I received a review code for the game yesterday. Here are our first thoughts: In Castaway, your character crashes lands from space onto a beach. He grabs a sword and then goes to explore the surrounding area…

The Plucky Squire is a unique 2D/3D action-adventure game thats coming to the Nintendo Switch. Today it got a release trailer! Check that out along with our thoughts on the game. The Plucky Squire will be coming to the Nintendo Switch (and other systems) on September 17th, 2024. In this game, you play as a Squire who can move between a 2D storybook into the 3D “real world” and back. Its a really unique looking game, with cute and beautiful…