Wii U Posts Stellar 2014 Holiday Sales
Thanks to a killer lineup and holiday anticipation, Nintendo saw huge bumps in Wii U sales in December of 2014. The console maker has publically struggled to make significant strides in Wii U ownership, but this season brought a 29% increase in total hardware sales and 75% in software over number from 2013. The rampant success of Super Smash Brothers WiiU and the amiibo platform made easy work of ...[Read More]
Fantasia: Music Evolved Review
Harmonix returns to the music genre this week with Disney Fantasia: Music Evolved, a fresh take on their trademark focus. Bringing recognizable Disney characters together with tracks both classic and contemporary (and everything in between) presents players with a multitude of interesting observations to engage and delight. Design The main draw here is color in every range and shade. Every level i...[Read More]
Funko Additions to ReAction Line!
A fan of retro action figures? Funko and Super 7 have you covered. With the 2013 launch of the ReAction Figures Series Alien they’ve returned to bring us series 2 and expand to a new property. They’re bringing a classic take on these vintage characters in November – some of which look like they’re having a rough time on the Nostromo. Not an Alien fanatic? No problem ̵...[Read More]
Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Cinematic Premiere
October 24. Write it down. Tell your friends. Mark the calendar. Take time off work. CD Projekt RED will unveil the opening cinematic for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt at the Golden Joystick Awards Ceremony at 15:45 BST. And if you’ve see their previous trailer reveals, you know this is going to be something special. Can’t make the show? No worry – The Trail Opening Cinematic will be ...[Read More]
Funko Expands Magic: The Gathering Line
Funko is expanding on their Magic: The Gathering Pop! offerings with six new entries this November! They’re bringing some recognizable Planeswalkers to fans through their new Gideon Jura, Elspeth Tirel, Tezzeret, Kiora Atua and Sarkhan Vol vinyls. Also, don’t forget their premium 6″ vinyl of Nicol Bolas. All six are available for pre-order now through participating toy retailers ...[Read More]
Square Enix Brings the Magic in Kingdom Hearts HD 2.5 Remix Trailer
Just in time for New York Comic-Con, Square Enix presents a new trailer for the highly anticipated Kingdom Hearts HD 2.5 Remix. “Introducing the Magic” gives us another look into the worlds series veterans can hope to revisit and new players will be eager to explore. The trailer brings us through some of the most memorable scenes in franchise history with a host of familiar faces to ex...[Read More]
Capcom Hits NYCC 2014
On the heels of some exciting new game announcements (Resident Evil Revelations 2) Capcom’s packing their things and taking NYCC by storm this weekend. They’re at Booth #1604 with gameplay demos, special signings and limited edition goodies. Kicking off their event line up is Resident Evil Revelations 2 – the first time the episodic thriller has been made available to North Ameri...[Read More]
X-Men Join Funko Family
Funko have announced new additions to the ever-growing Pop! Vinyl family! Just in time for the launch of Days of Future Past on Blu-Ray/DVD, they’re rolling out the X-Men. To kick off the launch, X-Men Deadpool sneaks out in October in his blue/yellow suit variant. Professor X, Cyclops, Storm, Colossus, Mystique and Magneto will follow in November. Figures will retail for $9.99 and ar...[Read More]
Falling Skies: The Game Review
If imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, Little Orbit’s Falling Skies: The Game hits the nail on the head. Billing itself as a squad-based strategy title, the design and gameplay feel very reminiscent of a similar award-winning title where humans battle against an alien horde. Though not as strong as other titles of the same vein, Falling Skies does bring a few unique angles to the board. F...[Read More]
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