After Nintendo’s E3 Treehouse Live steam I have been seeing some dissatisfaction with the Game Freak’s decision to exclude the National Dex from the upcoming installments “Pokémon Sword” and “Pokémon Shield”, and that may be an understatement. This would not have a been a big deal (considering the Generation 7 titles didn’t have one as well),...
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So, here we are with the 2019 version of Nintendo Direct for E3. Well, the presentation contained quite a few updates, surprises and announcements for the Nintendo Switch (some of which I bet a lot of people went totally nuts over). So, with that said. Let’s dive straight into Nintendo’s E3 2019 presentation shall we? (I’m going t...
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The first Pokémon Direct that focused solely on “Pokémon Sword” and “Pokémon Shield” premiered on June 5th (2019), and after watching it figured I would give some thoughts on it. Starting off with new features I would like to say I’m already sold on the Dynamax mechanic. Within specific locations in the Galar Region you can Dynamax any Pokémon for....
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It’s one thing to live under someone’s shadow even when they’ve passed away, but what do you do when the spotlight is on the dead that is still producing pieces of art? Well, in InvertMouse’s adventure/visual novel game “Without Within 3” we get to follow our amateur calligrapher Vinty who has been living her mundane life after her last two......
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During Halloween, it’s usually suggested that we play a good horror game, or one that has elements from the genre, to put us in the mood. Three years ago, Robin wrote a list of his top ten horror games to play during the Halloween and November break (because it’s hard to cut off Halloween so short), and we think it’s...
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As you might already know, it wasn’t long before EmuParadise removed all of their ROMs after Nintendo threaten to take legal actions against them. The site will remain to host links to the emulators, but the entire archive of ROMs is gone. ROMs and emulation have always been in an ugly gray area well before these events, and so have...
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As with any popular sport there have been several golf titles with “Mario Golf” and “Hot Shots Golf” keeping it traditional and others such as “Golf Story” and “100ft Robot Golf” that change it up. “RPGolf” takes inspirations from classic adventure games and creates a golf title around it, with the addition of saving the golf course from a dragon.....
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The “Super Smash Bros. Ultimate” Nintendo Direct went live on August 8th (2018), and it certainly pushes the “Ultimate” subtitle. In this OP I’ll be covering some noteworthy content from the video, going from the Direct’s overall presentation to the new Fighters. The Nintendo Direct kept the hype going for “Smash Bros. Ultimate” and adds more to it...
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