Sega’s Chief of Creative Operations, Toshihiro Nagoshi, stated on a recent interview that Nintendo, and its current gaming platform is geared towards kids and teens. The following is the exact statement made by Nagoshi: “I think even now the Nintendo platform is still a game console that is played by a wide range of age…
Assassin’s Creed: Valhalla Review
Assassin’s Creed: Valhalla, is the 12th major chapter and the latest release in the long running Assassin’s Creed series. The game is a refinement of Ubisoft’s AnvilNext 2.0 engine, and a wonderful take on the ‘Viking’ time period. For Starters, I am not a huge fan of the Assassin’s Creed series as a whole. I…
Naxxaramas Comes to World of Warcraft Classic
Yesterday, the Shadow of the Necropolis patch came to World of Warcraft. The long-awaited patch 1.13 includes the scourge invasion and the Naxxaramas raid tier. Classic Phase 6 is now officially in motion. Naxxaramas finally graces players’ screens in its original form for the first time since 2006. Coming as somewhat of a surprise, Blizzard…
Shadow Dragon and the Blade of Light and Nintendo’s Limited Releases
Fire Emblem: Shadow Dragon & the Blade of Light is releasing today for the Nintendo Switch. Originally released in 1990 exclusively in Japan for the Famicom system, this will be the first official Nintendo translation of the game released to western audiences. Its release further begs the question: why isn’t there a Virtual Console for…
Final Fantasy VII Remake: A Welcome, but Unnecessary Remake
Final Fantasy VII Remake graced retail shelves on April 10th, 2020. Being a Final Fantasy fan myself, I was looking forward to it. However, I had never played the original, until it came to the Nintendo Switch. I decided to do that before playing this remake, and I’m so glad I did. Playing the original…
Dark Souls III: The Best Game in The Souls Trilogy
Until the remake of Demon’s Souls comes out for PC, or if by some miracle Elden Ring drops next week, I’ll be stuck with the original Dark Souls trilogy. I’m not complaining, though. I recently got all the achievements for the whole trilogy. Here’s my take on why Dark Souls III is the best of…
Five Games You Didn’t Know Were Coming Out in December 2020
Everyone has been anxiously awaiting Cyberpunk 2077 in December, but there are plenty of other games you’ve never heard of coming out this month as well. This list showcases five titles you may have forgotten about or never even knew were an option to pick up starting in December 2020. El Hijo – A Wild West Tale…
Throwback Bit Thursday: Suikoden
Released in 1996 on the original PlayStation, Suikoden found commercial (on a small scale), and critical success nearly a year before Final Fantasy VII opened the mainstream market for games in the genre. For many PlayStation owners, Suikoden was their first RPG on the system. To others, their first good RPG on the systems as Beyond…
Animal Crossing: New Horizons – The Perfect Quarantine Game
Animal Crossing: New Horizons couldn’t have asked for a better release date. Released as a Nintendo Switch exclusive on March 20, 2020, the game served as a pain reliever for the horror that is 2020. This open-ended life-simulator, which allows players to do everything from fishing to decorating their own virtual living space and island, sold…
Will There Be a PlayStation 5 Restock Before Christmas Hits?
With Black Friday and Cyber Monday over, consumers are still wondering if they will be able to grab a PlayStation 5 before the holidays are over. A multitude of factors have gotten in their way, from scalpers to scams, but what else is preventing customers from buying their consoles? Well, for one, the demand. The…