Tag Archives: Nintendo

Opinion: Zelda U Is the Last Chance For the Gamepad to Be Relevant

In November of this year the Wii U will be 3 years old. Looking back, the console had a very rocky launch period and took a long time to build sales momentum. However, with the success of titles like Mario … Continue reading

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Opinion – Amiibo? No Thanks.

Amiibo is nothing but bad news for Nintendo fans. Here’s why. With the recent announcement of Mario Party 10, fans learned Amiibo will play a much bigger part in the game than we might have expected. Remember, up until now … Continue reading

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Review – Super Smash Bros. 3DS Demo!

IT’S TIME TO SMASH The Super Smash Bros 3DS demo has landed! The internet has been buzzing over the last couple of months as a significant number of details were leaked from various sources. Sure enough, a bunch of these … Continue reading

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Opinions – Mario Kart 8 DLC Wrap-Up

Mario Kart 8’s first DLC will land on August 27. And it’s free. Yay! First I’ll outline the upcoming changes, and then I’ll raise a few of my own ideas. Let’s go: – Mercedes-Benz x Mario Kart 8 This was … Continue reading

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Review – Mario Kart 8

It’s time to dust off that console you keep telling your friends you bought by accident. The latest entry in the Mario Kart franchise is super fast and loads of fun. The game takes cues from its predecessor, Mario Kart … Continue reading

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Is 2014 The Last Chance For Majora’s Mask 3D?

The intense consumer-driven push for a re-release of one of Nintendo’s most loved games, The Legend of Zelda: Majora’s Mask has become an undeniably popular movement. This took form in Operation Moonfall in 2011 and got the attention of Nintendo … Continue reading

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The Legend Of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds – Tips For Hero Mode!

Upon finishing your first playthough of A Link Beween Worlds, Hero Mode will be unlocked. Select a new file and get ready for a serious Zelda challenge! The rules are simple: Enemies now do quadruple damage. So here are some … Continue reading

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“You’ve been playing for a while now. Why not take a break?” First Impressions on The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds

I’m ~10 hours into A Link Between Worlds (which is also my first experience with the 3DS XL) and have enjoyed just about every minute. If you’re thinking about getting your hands on this game, make it happen. Long time fans … Continue reading

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Nintendo Disregards Loyal Consumers, Releases Handheld For Children

The image you see above the 2DS. Recently announced by Nintendo HQ, It is an alternative  version of the 3DS for children aged 7 and under. It’s also a hard smack in the face for long-time Nintendo fans the world … Continue reading

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Nintendo Direct Wrap-Up – August 8, 2013

Being a Nintendo fan is suffering Being a Nintendo fan is occasionally frustrating. Today’s Nintendo Direct was not very good, especially if you like exciting news. Here’s my thoughts on a few of the announcements. Rayman Legends – Wii U Seeing … Continue reading

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