Category: Reviews

Xenoblade Chronicles: Future Connected – Expectations Managed

Xenoblade Chronicles: Future Connected is an epilogue story campaign set after the events of Xenoblade Chronicles's main story. It is included for free in Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition. For my review of Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition's main story, click here. So like in Torna: The Golden Country, Monolithsoft went through the process of making yet … Continue reading Xenoblade Chronicles: Future Connected – Expectations Managed →

Xenoblade Chronicles: The Definitive Review

Xenoblade Chronicles is an open-world JRPG originally released on the Wii in 2012 in North America. It was developed by Monolithsoft and published by Nintendo. A remaster / remake with an extra story chapter was released for the Nintendo Switch in 2020. MSRB is $60. I played and reviewed the original Wii version back in … Continue reading Xenoblade Chronicles: The Definitive Review →

Immortals Fenyx Rising: Greek Geek Out

Immortals Fenyx Rising is an open world Action / Adventure game developed and published by Ubisoft. It was released in October 2020 as a cross-gen release on the PS4/PS5, Xbox One/Series X, Nintendo Switch, and PC. MSRB is $60. I played the Nintendo Switch version. Let's get this out of the way -- yes, Immortals … Continue reading Immortals Fenyx Rising: Greek Geek Out →

Pokken Tournament Deluxe: Giving Fighting Games a Fighting Chance

Pokken Tournament Deluxe is a Pokemon fighting spinoff game developed by Bandai Namco and published by Nintendo. It originally released in arcades and Wii U in 2015. A port to Nintendo Switch was released in September 2017 with the combined content from both Wii U and arcade versions. MSRB is $60. I played the Nintendo … Continue reading Pokken Tournament Deluxe: Giving Fighting Games a Fighting Chance →

The World Ends With You: The Coolest RPG You May Never Play

The World Ends With You is an action RPG developed and published by Square Enix. It was released for the Nintendo DS in 2007. A port / remake for iOS called the Solo Remix was released in 2012 and for Android devices in 2014. A final release with an epilogue and remixed soundtracks entitled The … Continue reading The World Ends With You: The Coolest RPG You May Never Play →

Donkey Kong Country Tropical Freeze: The Platforming King of the Jungle

Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze is a 2D Platformer developed by Retro Studios and published by Nintendo. It was originally released on the Wii U in February 2014 and received a Switch port in May 2018 with an added character and easier difficulty mode. I played the Nintendo Switch version. MSRB is $60. The people … Continue reading Donkey Kong Country Tropical Freeze: The Platforming King of the Jungle →

Arms: The New Nintendo IP Punching Above Its Weight

Arms is a fighting game developed and published by Nintendo. It was released exclusively on the Nintendo Switch in June 2017. MSRB is $60. Arms is a colorful marriage between a Fighting game and a Boxing game, like Street Fighter II meets Punch-Out!!. I'm not a fan of either genre. I picked up Soul Caliber … Continue reading Arms: The New Nintendo IP Punching Above Its Weight →

Hyrule Warriors: Definitive Edition is an All-You-Can-Eat Zelda Fan Buffet

Hyrule Warriors: Definitive Edition is a Zelda spinoff with gameplay taken from the Dynasty Warriors series. It originally released on the Wii U in 2014 with a later port to the 3DS in 2016. The Definitive Edition with all the content and DLC from the previous two versions was released on the Nintendo Switch in … Continue reading Hyrule Warriors: Definitive Edition is an All-You-Can-Eat Zelda Fan Buffet →

Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury = Very Catisfying Platforming

Super Mario 3D World is a 3D Platformer developed and published by Nintendo. It was released on the Wii U in 2013. Bowser's Fury is an expansion / side game developed exclusively for the Switch version. The Switch port was released in February 2021 and costs $60. The Mario games are like a family of … Continue reading Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury = Very Catisfying Platforming →