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Dragon Quest Heroes 1 + 2 Demo Impressions

I decided to check out the Japanese eshop recently. I knew there were one or two demos on there that were not on the American or European eshops. I especially wanted to check out the Dragon Quest Heroes 1 + 2 demo. I am a big Dragon Quest fan and this game has not come to North American (or Europe) yet. It may never come west. So I was happy to get a chance to check the demo out. Is…

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Last Day of June Is Coming to the Nintendo Switch This Week

I’m always on the look out for a new Adventure game for the Nintendo Switch. I loved Thimbleweed Park and Old Man’s Journey and Oxenfree were great too. And this week another adventure game joins the Nintendo eshop. The game is called Last Day of June! We have a trailer and more information about the game below. Last Day of June is an adventure/puzzle/rpg from 505 Games (Portal Knights) and Ovosonico. The game will be coming to the Nintendo Switch…

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Nintendo Launches Dedicated Toy-Con Garage Video

By now, we all know what to expect from the Toy-Con 1 and Toy-Con 2 packs that will hit retail when Nintendo Labo goes live on April 20, but what we are less familiar with is how the Toy-Con Garage will work. Toy-Con Garage will allow creative users to make their own toys using the features built into the Joy-Con controllers. Check out the trailer below!

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More Thoughts From Me #111: You Can Climb That Mountain…Maybe!

There are some games that are so hard that you just want to throw your controller or in the case of the Switch, your system, and give up games altogether. And then there are other games that are hard and yet you don’t want to give up on the game. These are hard, maybe a bit punishing at times, and very addictive. Celeste for the Nintendo Switch fits into that second catogory. Its a hard game. Its also a very…

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Disney Magic Kingdoms: Buildings from Honey Tree Trouble Event

With the launch of a new event, there are always new buildings for you to plop into your own Magic Kingdom. Some of these buildings come from doing the various quests attached to the event, while others are premium items that require Gems to purchase. So far, we have access to 4 buildings in the Honey Tree Trouble event: Rabbit's House, Mickey Waffles Concession, Cotton Candy Cart, and the Winnie the Pooh Hat Stand! Check out more info below.

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Newest Pokemon Expansion, Forbidden Light, Coming May 4th

Another round of Pokémon card are about to enter play in the Pokémon Trading Card Game, when the latest expansion - Forbidden Light - launches at retail on May 4th, 208. Forbidden Light is the latest in the Pokémon Sun and Pokémon Moon lineup of cards, which have coincided with the video games of the same name on the Nintendo 3DS Version. With a new Pokémon game slated for release in the next year or so, fans should grab onto these expansions for Sun and Moon as a new generation could be announced soon! Our prediction: E3 2018.

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Microsoft Promises Biggest E3 Ever

When early photos of the E3 2018 show floor were leaked to the public, many people scratched their heads and wondered why, when compared to Nintendo and Sony, Microsoft's booth space was so small! Well, thanks to an announcement today by Xbox leadership, the reasoning behind that has been made clear. While Microsoft will still have a presence on the show floor at E3 this year, they are moving the bulk of their announcements and games to an entirely different venue, the Microsoft Theatre.

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Iron Harvest Kickstarter to Launch Today

The first tagline on the Iron Harvest Kickstarter page is a historical, and incredibly intriguing one. The developers have written, “After World War 1, farmers found a plethora of unexploded ordnance, barbed wire, weapons, shrapnel and bullets while ploughing their fields. This was called the ‘Iron Harvest.'” As a long time History buff – with two degrees in the topic to my name – it was an intriguing start to what promises to be a phenomenal game coming to PC,…

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Disney Magic Kingdoms: Characters that Help in Honey Tree Trouble Event

Have you been playing through the Honey Tree Trouble event in Disney Magic Kingdoms, and wonder which characters can help you out in terms of obtaining event tokens and event currency? We've compiled a list below of the characters that can help with both! Understand, that all the characters from this event - Rabbit, Tigger, Winnie the Pooh, Piglet, Eeyore, Roo, and Kanga - will not be included because they obviously contribute! If you find any errors or omissions, please let us know! This is a page that will continually evolve!

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What Kind of Games are Good for Your Brain?

The brain is not dissimilar to muscles – it only gets stronger and sharper when it is exercised. It’s vital to keep the brain as active as possible – since it develops through brain training activities. Most of us have a pretty good idea of the types of brain training games that are sure to have an impact on our mental acuity. Right off the bat, games like Chess, Scrabble, and Crossword Puzzles come to mind. These games work because…

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