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News 2 months ago
GameCube Coming to Nintendo Switch Online
Another system is being added to Nintendo Switch Online – that’s right, Nintendo GameCube will be heading to the Nintendo Switch 2 along with a brand new Nintendo GameCube wireless controller. There’s a bit to dig into here, so let’s talk about it. First and foremost, the release of the Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker is probably enough confirmation that we won’t be getting a remaster of that game anytime soon on Nintendo Switch 2. Is it a guarantee?…
News 2 months ago
Nintendo Switch 2 Will Update Nintendo Switch Games
As shown in today’s Nintendo Direct, Nintendo plans to release updates for some past Nintendo Switch titles to enhance them on Nintendo Switch 2. This does make a ton of sense, allowing Nintendo to quickly expand their initial game base by simply releasing updates for old titles. A few games were shown off during the Direct, including updates to Mario Party Jamboree, and the Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild and The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom.…
Articles, News 2 months ago
Carry Onward Impressions
Carry Onward is a melancholic story-experience game, the brief but powerful experience allows the player to take on the character of a sorrowful man as he departs his home, and recollecting feelings and memories associated with his belongings. The game employs top-down view through minimalist 3D graphics, similar to games like 12 Minutes. As one interacts with objects in the home of the protagonist, each of which is associated with a memory or a concept, the player makes choices that…
News 2 months ago
Fantasy Life (Back) on Nintendo Switch
In a move that perhaps did surprise me, although perhaps it didn’t, Fantasy Life is once again coming to the Nintendo Switch. I say once again because there was a fair amount of drama around the title when Level-5 released the final release trailer. Editor Note – in their last gameplay trailer about a month ago, Level-5 did indicate it was coming to “All Platforms” and showed a bit of Nintendo Switch gameplay. However, many including myself missed that trailer…
News 3 months ago
Virtual Game Cards and Nintendo Today
I wasn’t sure what to expect when Nintendo announced they were doing a Nintendo Direct for the Nintendo Switch a few days ahead of launching a Nintendo Direct for the Nintendo Switch 2. What was left to show? Not only was I surprised by the number of games coming on the Nintendo Switch – Fantasy Life is coming after Level-5 said it wasn’t in their last video? – but I think that Nintendo has yet again shown they are looking…
Articles, News 3 months ago
Patapon 1+2 Replay Marches To Consoles And PC This Summer
The nostalgic rhythm action-adventure franchise is back this summer with Patapon 1+2 Replay, a remastered but retro-style bundle of the first two games in the series. Released by Bandai Namco Entertainment America Inc., the bundle will be available on July 11, 2025, for PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, and PC via Steam. This remastered version transports gamers to the pounding drumbeats of war, where fans and newcomers alike can lead the boisterous Patapon people in revolutionary rhythm-action action as they strive…
Articles, News 3 months ago
Everybody’s Golf Hot Shots coming to PC and Consoles this year
Bandai Namco Entertainment America has announced the highly awaited return of the beloved golf series with Everybody’s Golf Hot Shots. Also known as Hot Shots Golf in North America, the beloved franchise is getting a makeover for its launch on PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, and PC on Steam later this year. Crafted by HYDE and published by Bandai Namco, the game guarantees considerable improvements in its graphics, gameplay modes, and customization, guaranteeing former fans and new fans alike will have…
News 3 months ago
Steam Deck is a Must for Gaming Fans
We bought a Steam Deck at Christmas, despite not really knowing how it’d get used. The answer surprised me and in the best way possible. As people once again discuss the viability of the Deck in modern gaming, those of us using it know that it doesn’t really matter. Digital Foundry released a new video on the Steam Deck’s ability to play modern games including Horizon: Forbidden West, Final Fantasy XVI and Black Myth: Wukong. The result was a mixed…
News 3 months ago
Watch Out Developers, GTA6 Is Coming
Man, the first half of this year is packed. The next month and a half is filled to the brim with games worth playing. From Avowed onwards, barely a week is going by without something major to bother our backlogs. Why is it so stacked? GTA6. A new Grand Theft Auto is coming out this year. And although we’ve only had a single trailer, the presumption right now is that it will hit its announced release date of 2025. That…
Articles, News 3 months ago
Finnish Cottage 8 Impressions
Finnish Cottage 8 is a new kind of horror experience, created and distributed by Savukivi Games. It has the creepy environment of a lone Finnish cabin but coupled with the captivating gameplay of anomaly-hunter games. This is what distinguishes the game: The central mechanism is to observe the anomalies in what seems to be a very mundane environment. The players have to observe the interior of the cottage carefully, notice changes or disturbance, and choose to leave through the front…