Post Date: 2/1/2021 7:51:32 AM
One month after the end of a quarter, Nintendo releases a financial report that includes worldwide sales data for their consoles and games. This report is out for Q3, which took place from October 1, 2020 - December 31, 2020. This is typically the biggest quarter for Nintendo (and most companies) as it includes the holiday period. The Nintendo Switch shipped a total of 79.87 million units to date. That's an increase of...
Post Date: 1/26/2021 7:33:47 PM
Despite not being the biggest or longest game, Downwell amazed me on release because of its daring simplicity, enormous depth, and low price tag. But, does it live up to the hype even through 5 years of age? Platforms: Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, iOS, Android, PC [Reviewed], PlayStation VitaDeveloper:MoppinRelease: October 15, 2015MSRP: $2.99 Downwell is an unusual game that challenges conventions in the best ...
Post Date: 1/14/2021 7:02:08 AM
A new trailer has been released for New Pokemon Snap on Switch. It showcases a minute of new gameplay and gives us some details about the new Lental Region. We also got a release date for the game, April 30, 2021. Check out the trailer in full below. In the second entry in the Pokemon Snap series, you'll be tasked with documenting Pokemon in the Lental Region for Professor Mirror. There will be over 200 Pokemon in th...
Post Date: 1/14/2021 12:05:00 AM
Rhythm-based roguelikes are a rare breed of video game, but since the release and success of Crypt of the Necrodancer, they are becoming more and more common. Rhythm Fighter is one of these games, and while the comparisons between this and Crypt of the Necrodancer are valid, they don’t give either game proper justice. Rhythm Fighter may be similar, but it’s definitely no pushover. Platforms: PC, Switch [R...
Post Date: 1/13/2021 10:36:24 AM
Short and sweet puzzle games have made significant progress in recent years towards perfecting the formula of charm. Cute characters, funny interactions, and stellar voice acting normally all permeate this genre. Figment steps in as a game that attempts to emulate such puzzling charm. It is cute, short, and relatively cheap. But, does it hold up in the face of other, similarly compelling puzzle games? Platforms: PC [...
Post Date: 1/12/2021 7:28:14 AM
Alongside a new trailer for Super Mario 3D World + Bowser's Fury, Nintendo have revealed a new Nintendo Switch console variant. A Mario Red & Blue Nintendo Switch will launch alongside Super Mario 3D World on February 12, 2021. Pictured above, the new Switch features a red Switch, dock, and Joy Cons as well as blue plastic straps and a blue controller grip for the Joy Cons. There will also be a Mario themed carryin...
Post Date: 1/12/2021 7:15:39 AM
After a quiet few months since the game was announced, we finally got some more information about the upcoming Super Mario 3D World + Bowser's Fury. It came in the form of a two minute trailer that showed off a few interesting new things. It seems that the premise of this expansion content, Bowser's Fury, will be to take on a gigantic enraged Bowser. To do this, it looks to require a large power-up that transforms Mari...
Post Date: 1/6/2021 11:45:07 PM
Roguelikes have made a lot of progress in the past few years towards level design that can compete with other, more conventional, games. Sometimes it’s hard to tell whether or not a roguelike is truly randomly generated. While all this is true, many roguelike developers have had one game in the back of their mind during the design process: Spelunky. Spelunky has always been a unique roguelike, relying on its stran...
Post Date: 12/17/2020 11:59:45 AM
Another fan favorite Final Fantasy character will officially be a member of the Smash Bros. roster. Sephiroth joins Cloud from Final Fantasy 7 as the next Smash Ultimate DLC Fighter. He can be purchased for $5.99 as part of Challenge Pack 8 or comes bundled with Min Min and Steve along with other unannounced fighters in Fighters Pass Vol. 2. He will be available starting December 22, 2020. For those unfamiliar with F...
Post Date: 10/3/2020 7:08:48 AM
Fans have been asking for it for a long time now, but no-one really expected them to do it. But alas, Minecraft's Steve is now a fighter in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. For those unfamiliar, Steve is the name given to the default skin Minecraft character with the classic teal shirt and blue pants. Yup, that guy is coming to Smash. His inclusion comes in the form of paid DLC as part of the Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Figh...
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