Back in 2016, Square Enix released what initially seemed to be an highly experimental title, blending one of their longest running franchises with the block building mechanics we were seeing pop up in quite a few games at the time. But upon looking a little deeper, it was clear this game was more than just a cash grab Minecraft clone. … Read More
If you’ve ever been playing a game of pinball and thought “this would be even better with some anime girls”, then you’re in luck. Senran Kagura: Peach Ball, as the name may suggest is the latest title in the Senran Kagura series of games. What started out as a side scrolling action game on the 3DS has now evolved into … Read More
If you own a Nintendo Switch and you’re a fan of Final Fantasy then it’s been a great last 6 months for you. In that time we’ve seen Final Fantasy 9, 7, X, X-2 and now 12 ported to the console, appearing on Nintendo hardware for the first time. And with the time investment required for these titles, being able … Read More
Rounding out the E3 announcements this year is Nintendo. As they have done for quite some time now, the announcements were presented in a Direct format. The full presentation lasted just over 40 minutes and was packed full of surprises and game updates. Check out all of the announcements from Nintendo’s E3 2019 Direct below. A New Hero For Smash … Read More
There are times in life where 2 great things can come together and complement each other so well that it creates another great and unique thing. Peanut butter and chocolate for instance, or in the world of games I can recall Pokemon Conquest, which combines the Pokemon series with Nobunaga’s Ambition to create a Pokemon experience unlike anything I’d ever … Read More
With the overwhelmingly positive adoption of the Nintendo Switch by the masses since it’s release it would have been all too easy for Nintendo to remove support completely and leave the 3DS system to fade away. Thankfully though, since the launch of the Switch, the 3DS has actually had some of it’s strongest and largest scale games released as the … Read More
If you’ve owned a handheld Nintendo device in the past 12 years and are a fan of dungeon crawler RPG’s chances are you’re a fan of the Etrian Odyssey series or at least heard of the franchise. A series known for it’s class based characters, dungeon exploration, difficult boss battles and for being the series that made best use of … Read More
It’s been a long time coming but we’ve finally got a Pokemon game designed for a home console that can be played and enjoyed on a television. Yes I know that Pokemon Stadium and Snap could do that but until the release of Pokemon Let’s Go! Pikachu and Eevee we’ve never had an RPG style Pokemon game on a home … Read More
For as long as I can remember I’ve been a fan of Pokemon. I loved pretty much all of the games, the anime series the various toys I owned throughout the years. And last weekend at PAX I got to go hand’s on with the upcoming Pokemon Let’s Go Pikachu. I was already on board because I’ve wanted a Pokemon … Read More
When The World Ends With You launched on the Nintendo DS back in 2007 it quickly became one of my favourite DS titles. It’s visual novel storytelling, combined with it’s stellar soundtrack and eye catching character designs by Tetsuya Nomura of Kingdom Hearts fame (my other favourite gaming franchise at the time) made it an experience unlike anything I’d enjoyed … Read More