A PASSION FOR ALL THINGS GAMES
Means Well But Falls Short – With no options, story or level progression, Excave is weak Roguelike that is repetitive and fulfills the definition of barebones gameplay. Not a true Roguelike but not a true action RPG, Excave is somewhere in the middle with gameplay focusing on venturing deeper to a labyrinth through real time […]
Do A Barrel Roll… in 3D – Originally released back in 2011 when the 3DS was struggling, Star Fox 64 3D and The Legend of Zelda Ocarina of Time 3D acted as filler games in the slow line up of 3DS titles. Nintendo, being able to port these games quickly and without taking up too […]
Not Cream Cheese… Cream Cheese Flavor. – Oreo has been expanding their library of flavors over the last year or so, establishing new twists on America’s favorite cookie from birthday cake to lemon varieties. You can read our review of the Berry Oreo HERE and even Chewy Chips Ahoy Oreo Crème HERE. Fortunately, this Limited […]
Higher Res But Not Complete – With consistent “just one more turn” gameplay, the Heroes of Might & Magic series has been causing addictive behavior in gamers for over 15 years. Heroes III was probably the most well-known and liked game in this strategy series which is why Ubisoft has taken the time to update […]
Keeping Them Safe – As part of the dying Club Nintendo program, one of the last physical gifts Nintendo has offered Club Nintendo members is a case that can hold up to 18 3DS or regular DS game carts. With three double sided covers that are interchangeable, the 400 Coin asking price is both highly […]
E-Sports – Giving literal definition to the term “e-sports,” #IDARB creates a new type of digital sport mixing in social media features that add creativity and frenzied humor to this unexpected electronic competition. #IDARB is a team-based side-scrolling sports title that blends basketball, hockey, Mario Bros., and soccer with Atari-like pixelated graphics. Like a multi-berry […]
Cashing In Your Coins – Nintendo, not normally known for creating DLC, has provided fans something special with Mario Kart 8 Pack 1. Not only is the fan service top tier but Nintendo has gone out of their way to create something extraordinary by introducing guest characters and stages from some of their other franchises. […]
Simplifying Zelda – With a new spin on the classic Zelda formula, Fairune is a retro action adventure that simplifies everything and is surprisingly well done. Fairune takes the combat and RPG leveling mechanics of the vastly overlooked and superbly addicting Witch And Hero, another Circle Entertainment game, but puts them into a Zelda-like overhead […]
Lost In Space – With a minimalistic approach, Renegade Kid’s Metroid-inspired Xeodrifter captures the soul of exploration with simple but charming gameplay. Outside of the short opening “oh no, my spaceship hit an asteroid” cutscene, there is no story to speak of, no menus to work through, and no button schemes to toggle. Just like […]
‘Tis the Season – Getting into the holiday spirit, Pringles goes all festive on your ass with two limited edition flavors: White Chocolate and Cinnamon & Sugar. And let’s just say there is a reason these tubes of glory are only available for a limited time. As you can see from the image, the chips […]
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