The Wii U is dead. With only a handful of titles left in the 2015 roster for Nintendo, and with reports coming in that the NX may be released as early as summer of 2016, it's pretty clear where Nintendo's priorities lie. They are abandoning the Wii U and moving on to the NX, after…
There are many articles out there claiming that video games are bad. The media in particular are quick to point the blame at games when there has been violence where the person is a gamer or has played games. I could go on about why that is an unfair statement since there is always more…
FFXIV's
Over the past few weeks, Final Fantasy XIV's (FFXIV's) design team has done a great job pacing the content from the release of the Heavensward expansion in order to give the majority of the player base time to level from 50 to 60 and gather enough Tomestones of Law to purchase the next tear…
The World Ends With You
You know what's awesome and underrated? The World Ends With You. This action-RPG game came out in 2008 in PAL regions and North America on the Nintendo DS and has since became a bit of cult hit. There has been very little murmurs in this potential franchise since the games…
Square Enix
Square Enix have posted an important notice regarding the release of Apple’s latest mobile operating system, iOS 9 Beta.
The publisher has revealed that their apps are not compatible with iOS Beta 9 at the moment and, as such, are unable to provide customer support to mobile gamers who are encountering issues after having…
E3 2015
From fifteen-year-old reboots to unexpected remakes to little red dolls made of yarn, E3 2015 has been nothing short of surprising. Everyone boards the annual hype train as dozens of new games rear their heads at one of the biggest conventions around.
Everyone is excited, that much is certain, but what excites each individual person most…
Nintendo
Nintendo has received a huge backlash for their showing at this year’s E3. Fans were aware that the coolest stuff Nintendo had to offer was being held back for next year and Metroid fans in particular felt that Metroid Prime: Federation Force, the announced spin off was a far cry from the sequel that…
Podcasts
I don't know about you, but I feel like the invention of podcasts might be one of the best to come out of the entertainment industry within the last decade or so. I listen to them while I work, while I'm driving, or just when I'm relaxing while I play video games. With the…
Japan
Recently, Gamasutra covered an illuminating bit of information released from Japan gaming site Famitsu. There were a few interesting bits of information in that story: for one, 2014 was Japan's biggest, most financially successful year for gaming of all time. What could possibly account for this landmark year, with such a lack of big…
Kingdom Hearts
WARNING! This post contains spoilers for the Kingdom Hearts III. If you've played all the games or just don't care about spoilers, feel free to read on.
So, as all of us Kingdom Hearts fan know, the new trailer came out a few days ago, and it was awesome. I have pages upon pages…