My initial thoughts of Forager were mixed, and that was before I ever got my hands on it. It looked interesting, but at the same time, it looked…basic. But when my Nintendo Switch review version came in the mail, and I had to review it, I realized that you really shouldn’t judge a book by its cover, or say, a game by its trailer. So what is Forager? Simply put, it’s a pixelated version of any survival / farming simulation…
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More Thoughts From Me #192: NIS America Rocks The Switch Dood!
NIS America has been a great supporter of the Nintendo Switch. They’ve been bringing so many games to the console! In fact, this month alone is chalk full of NIS America published games. Whew. So what is already on the Switch from NIS America, what are they bringing this month, and what would I like to see them bring over? Time to talk about NIS America dood! Disgaea 1 and 5 are already on the Nintendo Switch. Disgaea 4 will…
Read MoreStranded Sails – Launch Trailer
Stranded Sails: Explorers of the Cursed Islands is out today for the Nintendo Switch! Check out the launch trailer for the game below and come back for some thoughts on the game. Stranded Sails reminds me of Rune Factory and Harvest Moon, with a dash of Yonder and Zelda. The pirate theme for the game looks pretty cool. The crafting and building mechanics look neat and the combat looks interesting. My favorite thing about the trailer though? The fishing! I’m…
Read MorePRESS RELEASE: DORAEMON STORY OF SEASONS LAUNCHES FOR NINTENDO SWITCH™ AND PC
Santa Clara, CA., (October 11, 2019) – Leading developer and publisher of anime video games, BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment America Inc. today launched DORAEMON STORY OF SEASONS in the Americas for the Nintendo Switch™ and PC. Build a Farm, Make Friends, and Go on Adventures in Doraemon’s First “Story of Seasons” Game The popular anime character – Doraemon – makes his way into the hugely popular Story of Seasons video game series in a brand new farming adventure. Players will be…
Read MoreHeadliner: NoviNews
I am addicted to Headliner: NoviNews for the Nintendo Switch. I just can’t stop playing this game. I’ve beaten the game several times now and I keep going back for more. What is Headliner: NoviNews? Why is it so addictive? Here is my review of Headliner: NoviNews for the Nintendo Switch! Warning though, there may be some spoilers for the game in this review! In Headliner: NoviNews, you are the editor at major news outlit in a country that is…
Read MoreSpiritfarer – Gameplay Trailer
When I first saw Spiritfarer, I had no clue what the game was. Then, I found out it was a sim and I knew I wanted to play it. Check out the new gameplay trailer below and then come back for even more information on this unique game. Spiritfarer is described as “a cozy management game about dying. You play Stella, ferrymaster to the deceased, a Spiritfarer. Build a boat to explore the world, then befriend and care for spirits…
Read MoreGraveyard Keeper Review
What if Stardew Valley or Harvest Moon wasn’t focused on farming? What if it had you doing a more sinister job…like running a graveyard! Welcome to Graveyard Keeper for the Nintendo Switch. You are the new graveyard keeper. You’ll be burying bodies, digging them up, selling them for parts, fishing, crafting graves, possibly farming, and other things. Will you have fun while doing all this or should Graveyard Keeper rest in peace? Graveyard Keeper’s story is basically a way into…
Read MoreMore Thoughts From Me Special Edition: Focused On New Horizons
Animal Crossing New Horizons was my favorite game of E3 2019. I knew that if Nintendo showed an Animal Crossing, it would be my favorite game of the show. Nintendo did not let me down. Well, ok, they let me down a little. I am not happy with that March 20, 2020 release date. But putting that aside, I loved the trailer for this game and the Treehouse Live segment. I also ate up every piece of information that came…
Read MoreNintendo at E3 2019 Day 1 (Video)
Did you miss Nintendo’s Direct yesterday or did you miss the Treehouse? Well, we have a treat for you! Below is the entire day 1 video for Nintendo, it includes the Nintendo Direct and the first day of the Treehouse. Day 1 of Nintendo at E3 was excellent. I especially enjoyed all of the Animal Crossing New Horizons footage. Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening looked great too. And there are plenty of other cool games to check out in the…
Read MoreMore Thoughts From Me E3 2019 Special Edition: Good Job Nintendo!
Nintendo had their E3 Nintendo Direct today. How did they do? What did they show? Here are my thoughts on Nintendo’s E3 2019 Direct! ANIMAL CROSSING WAS SHOWN! For me, the showing of Animal Crossing (or not) was the make it or break it moment. And they showed it! However, the game isn’t coming out till 2020. That was a major disappointment in my house. We really wanted this game THIS YEAR. sigh. Otherwise though, the game looked incredible. It…
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