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Mario Kart 8 Preview

Mario Kart 8 Deluxe launches next week, and multiple websites are pushing out their various previews and reviews. While we do get the opportunity to review most of Nintendo’s products – they did send us a Switch after all! – there are the odd moments where demands far exceeds supply. As a rerelease on a new platform, this appeared to be one of those situations. Don’t worry though, as we will be picking up our own copy next week, and…

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Zelda Premium Earbuds from PDP

Performance Design Products has been pumping out Nintendo Switch accessories at an really great pace, and we've been privileged to look at a number of their more premium products. So far, we've looked at the Elite Player Backpack, the starter kit, and the various skins available for the system. Today, we are taking a peek at the Zelda premium ear buds, a great on-the-go option for Nintendo Switch and Zelda fans!

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Wonder Boy: The Dragon’s Trap – Launch trailer

Wonder Boy: The Dragon’s Trap is coming to the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch this week. Please take a look at the launch trailer for the game! Wonder Boy: the Dragon’s Trap is a platformer with a really charming cartoon look to it. I think the graphics look amazing. A game like this is definitely perfect for the Nintendo Switch where you can play on the big screen in HD or play it on the go. Its also…

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More Thoughts From Me Special Edition: Nintendo Hits Us With A Cool Direct

Yesterday, there was a Nintendo Direct. The Direct covered both 3DS and Nintendo Switch titles. What did I think of the titles shown? Let’s find out! Nintendo Direct had a new format yesterday. We should talk about that first. The new list style format for Nintendo Direct worked well and had things going at a fast pace. It wasn’t too fast though. This format was definitely interesting. That said, I hope Nintendo doesn’t do this all the time. I can…

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Nintendo Direct 4/12/17 (Video)

A new Nintendo Direct aired tonight. Check out the video below and stay tuned for more coverage of this Direct tomorrow. Nintendo announced a lot of dates and seasons for games coming this year for 3DS and Nintendo Switch. I will have a special More Thoughts From Me tomorrow covering this Nintendo Direct. I’ll let you know which games I like and must have! Also, please stay tuned tomorrow for my first impressions of the new free-to-start Kirby game, Team…

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Reminder: Nintendo Direct Today At 5pm Central

There will be a Nintendo Direct today at 5pm central. You can check out my final predictions for today’s Direct below. What will Nintendo show during today’s Nintendo Direct (other than ARMS and Splatoon 2 of course)? I made some predications before, but here are a few more things that may or may not be shown: NIS America tweeted about the Nintendo Direct today. Its possible that Disgaea 5 Complete, which is coming to the Nintendo Switch next month, will…

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I Am Setsuna To Receive Exclusive Switch Content This Week

I Am Setsuna will receive exclusive content for the Nintendo Switch version this week! We have a trailer and the details on the update below. I Am Setsuna for Nintendo Switch will receive a patch on April 13th that adds new content to the game! The new update will bring the Temporal Battle Arena to the game. In the arena, you can fight other parties and win awards. This will be an exclusive mode for the Switch version. I Am…

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Nintendo Direct Announced For 4/12

Are you ready for a Nintendo Direct?! Well, ready or not, here one comes: Nintendo has announced a Direct for this Wednesday! What is this Nintendo Direct about? Read on to find out. A Nintendo Direct has been announced for 4/12. That’s this Wednesday! This time Nintendo will talk about Nintendo Switch and 3DS games. Although, they have said that the Direct will “mainly” focus on ARMS and Splatoon 2 for Nintendo Switch. Will we get any big announcements out…

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Why “Officially Licensed” Matters

Right around the time of the Nintendo Switch launch, you will remember the reedit post from dBrand claiming that ALL skins put on a Nintendo Switch product would ruin the Switch itself. Through some testing of our own - as well as some very informative videos from Performance Design Product - it was shown that this wasn't the case all the time. PDP prides themselves on producing officially licenced products from gamers around the world, and if this scenario taught me anything, it was that "Officially Licenced" really does matter.

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LEGO City Undercover Rerelease Is Too Fun to Pass On

When we first looked at LEGO City Undercover in 2013, we called it one of LEGO's best games ever, especially since, unlike other LEGO franchises - it didn't actually have any source material. It couldn't bank on the Harry Potter or Star Wars names; it had to stand on it's own, really only using the LEGO City licence to attract potential players. With a limited release - on the now proven failed Wii U experiment by Nintendo - LEGO City Undercover was a game that not a lot of people got to play, which is incredibly unfortunate. The game, while spectacular at ...

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