After spending most of this month obsessing over the latest entry into the massively loved Legend of Zelda series, I can no honestly give my thoughts about Breath of the Wild. This was the game that solidified my want of the Nintendo Switch, especially since I could take the experience wherever I happen to be. Zelda has been such a prominent piece of media in my life, one that sparked many friends...[Read More]
Every now and again I find these wild independent films that are awesome, sometimes creating a better look at the property than other major studios. However, what EmberLab and their associates have done with Majora’s Mask is unreal, breathtaking, and proof that video game films can be worthwhile. All Legend of Zelda fans need to see this, so without further ado, enjoy Majora’s Mask ...[Read More]
There you have it folks! The NX is really, truly happening and it is now called the Nintendo Switch, for good reason! The trailer just released at 10:00 AM EST, (located below) so let’s cover a few of the big points from the trailer. Feel free to check out the trailer before we dive in.
The Legend of Zelda is a franchise that has some amazing artwork behind it. Dark Horse, the publishing house that puts out some awesome comics and the publishers behind the fascinating Hyrule Historia, is putting together another Zelda-related treat for fans.
A leak from an internal Nintendo US marketing budget and schedule overview for 2016 recently occurred, and with it came a lot of speculation. However, due to the newly announced Pokémon titles, the leak has gained some credibility.
Random Encounter is a rock group out of Orlando Florida that focuses on video game music whether its arrangements of your favorite classic game tunes or wonderful originals inspired by video game worlds. With the Big Blue LP, Random Encounter added a few new songs as well as spiced up old classics from their earlier albums.
Scribblenauts is coming to the Wii U in the form of Scribblenauts Unlimited; this much we knew. Now, there’s a new twist: Scribblenauts Unlimited will feature classic first-party Nintendo characters and items. Maxwell returns with his peculiar abilities, and has the added bonus of being able to summon characters and items from the worlds of Mario and Legend of Zelda. Check out the teaser ima...[Read More]
I’ve been gaming since around the age of five, and up until last November I thought I had achieved some of the most rewarding and inspiring moments of my gaming life: catching ’em all the first time, vanquishing Ganon for the first time, the list goes on. But something happened over the course of 48 hours from November 19 to November 21 that easily put all of those achievements to sham...[Read More]
It may not be something that we all think about often, but looking back over some of gaming’s notable heroes, there have been those whom have been very vocal about their ambitions and those who’ve played it quietly and cool. How does that affect our perceptions of those characters, what impact does it have on the way we perceive the games we play and is one better than the other? Well,...[Read More]
While I was attending WonderCon this year, I was fortunate enough to get hands-on experience on several games for the Nintendo 3DS. Keep in mind, these are just demos, and I will judge them as such.
The third episode of Marooners’ Talk, Episode 002, is now available on our site for listening and download in MP3 format! It should be available on iTunes this weekend, so make sure you keep your eyes open and your iTunes accounts ready to automatically download, since you must have subscribed by now. Episode 002, “Bo Knows Podcasting,” is a bit longer than the first two episodes...[Read More]
OH DEAR GOD YES! This is it folks! The big one! I’ve been holding this one back for a while, because how do you talk about a game that everyone knows is one of the greatest of all time? Not only did this game become the blueprint for future titles in the Legend of Zelda series, but one of the most influential games in the adventure genre period. Hailed by many as the greatest game ever made,...[Read More]