The Nintendo Switch is already 5 years old! In the years since its release, many third-party developers have released their own take on the Nintendo Switch Pro Controller. With the abundance of options in the market, it has become increasingly difficult to pick the right option. Recently, the folks over at Brook released their Brook Vivid Wireless Controller for the Switch. Brook’s latest offers a...[Read More]
Since 2017 Strictly Limited Games has been providing Nintendo Switch owners with special physical editions of previously digital-only games. Back in 2016 developer HEY and publisher Hanaji Games released Mecha Ritz: Steel Rondo, a vertical scrolling shoot ‘em up that harkens back to the arcade days. In 2020, the two studios collaborated again to produce Dezatopia, which is a horizontal shmup. The ...[Read More]
In today’s landscape, there’s an abundance of gaming options for players. The vast number of games available today results in gamers seeking out value in their purchases. One of the greatest values the industry has to offer is compilations. Groups of independently released games, compiled into one collection. While some offer a bare-bones experience, many compilations have been known to feat...[Read More]
Back in 2018, developer Redblack Spade released Catmaze exclusively onto Steam. This fairytale take on the Metroidvania genre was incredibly well received and has received many updates since its launch. In partnership with Ratalaika Games, Redblack Spade has released Catmaze onto contemporary consoles.
Nintendo has been taking extra care in celebrating the Kirby franchise’s 30th anniversary. During today’s September Nintendo Direct, Nintendo continued the festivities, by revealing Kirby’s Return to Dream Land Deluxe, and HD remake of the Nintendo Wii platformer.
Nintendo’s September 2022 Nintendo Direct featured many heavy-hitter announcements. From Fire Emblem to Pikmin, Nintendo’s latest showcase had a little for everyone, especially those interested in Farming Simulators. Perhaps the biggest announcement of the showcase came at the tail end, with the reveal of the upcoming Breath of The Wild sequel, The Legend of Zelda: Tears of The Kingdom...[Read More]
Earlier this year, indie darling Tunic launched onto Xbox and PC. This heavily Zelda-inspired exploration puzzle adventure was released to critical acclaim, averaging a Metacritic of 85. Today’s Nintendo Direct confirms Tunic will be heading to Nintendo Switch later this month!
Remakes and remasters have become commonplace in the industry. Recent releases such as Resident Evil 3 Remake and Kao The Kangaroo proved the demand for releases of remastered classics. Bandai Namco has followed this trend with the recently announced Pac-Man World Re-PAC; a remaster of the 20+-year-old PlayStation original. Today, the official Pac-Man YouTube channel released a video, directly com...[Read More]
With Gamescon returning in just a few weeks, fans are excited to see who will be attending the convention. Publisher, and developer, Team17 have confirmed today that they will be attending Gamescon 2022. They have also confirmed that they will be showcasing 16 playable games, a mix of upcoming releases and Team17 classics. Of those 16 titles, one has yet to be announced.
The effects of the 2020 COVID 19 pandemic have been in full swing. Many games set to release in 2022 have unfortunately been delayed. Fans have been anticipating a release date reveal for Bayonetta 3, since 2021’s first look gameplay trailer. Yesterday, Nintendo surprised fans with an unscheduled Kirby announcement, via their official YouTube channel. Today, Nintendo released an all-new Bayo...[Read More]
Inkle Studios have been developing narrative adventure games, since 2015. Their first release, 80 Days, saw players traveling around the globe in 80 days. The critical success of 80 Days paved the way for the studio to continue developing unique story-driven adventures. Last month, the studio celebrated the 1 year anniversary of their latest interactive fiction, Overboard! Today, in partnership wi...[Read More]
During today’s Nintendo Direct Mini, Ubisoft showed off an all-new trailer for the upcoming Mario + Rabbids sequel. While today’s trailer only showed off 2-minutes of footage, Ubisoft revealed an upcoming showcase, focusing exclusively on Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope.