Nintendo Switch: One Year Later – An indie gamer’s paradise By Matthew Martin| March 14, 2018 Video Game Blogs After only one year on the market, the Nintendo Switch is already home to a truckload of killer titles, many of which can be found for a fraction of the cost of the big "AAA" titles. Let's look at how the Switch is gaming's best "indie" machine... Nintendo Switch: One Year Later – An indie gamer’s paradise By Matthew Martin| March 14, 2018 Video Game Blogs After only one year on the market, the Nintendo Switch is already home to a truckload of killer titles, many of which can be found for a fraction of the cost of the big "AAA" titles. Let's look at how the Switch is gaming's best "indie" machine...
Nintendo Switch: One Year Later – How Mario and Zelda saved Nintendo By Matthew Martin| February 19, 2018 Video Game Blogs As we approach Switch's one year anniversary, let's look back on the two games that defined it's first year on the market, and how they saved Nintendo (and all of gaming). Nintendo Switch: One Year Later – How Mario and Zelda saved Nintendo By Matthew Martin| February 19, 2018 Video Game Blogs As we approach Switch's one year anniversary, let's look back on the two games that defined it's first year on the market, and how they saved Nintendo (and all of gaming).
Nintendo Switch: One Year Later – What it needs By Matthew Martin| January 29, 2018 Video Game Blogs As huge as Nintendo's latest console has been, it still lacks a few features that most would consider "basic." Let's look at some things the Big N can add to Switch... Nintendo Switch: One Year Later – What it needs By Matthew Martin| January 29, 2018 Video Game Blogs As huge as Nintendo's latest console has been, it still lacks a few features that most would consider "basic." Let's look at some things the Big N can add to Switch...
Nintendo Switch summer games review bonanza! By Matthew Martin| July 30, 2017 Video Game Blogs Summer is in full swing and the Nintendo Switch is on fire. Check out our review of some of the biggest games out right now for the must-have video game system! Nintendo Switch summer games review bonanza! By Matthew Martin| July 30, 2017 Video Game Blogs Summer is in full swing and the Nintendo Switch is on fire. Check out our review of some of the biggest games out right now for the must-have video game system!
Improving on perfection: What the next Zelda needs… By Matthew Martin| July 5, 2017 Video Game Blogs Now that the new car smell is gone, is Zelda: Breath of the Wild still a masterpiece? YES! But that doesn't mean there's not room for improvement. Let's discuss... Improving on perfection: What the next Zelda needs… By Matthew Martin| July 5, 2017 Video Game Blogs Now that the new car smell is gone, is Zelda: Breath of the Wild still a masterpiece? YES! But that doesn't mean there's not room for improvement. Let's discuss...
Nintendo’s Switch launch lineup is deceptively great By Matthew Martin| March 8, 2017 Video Game Blogs Still on the fence about getting a Nintendo Switch? Let's break down all the games in its launch line-up and see if there's something for everyone to enjoy. Nintendo’s Switch launch lineup is deceptively great By Matthew Martin| March 8, 2017 Video Game Blogs Still on the fence about getting a Nintendo Switch? Let's break down all the games in its launch line-up and see if there's something for everyone to enjoy.
Learning from success has never been the Nintendo way By Matthew Martin| February 28, 2017 Video Game Blogs As we prepare for the arrival of Switch, Nintendo fans hope their beloved company has learned from its past failures AND successes...for a change. Learning from success has never been the Nintendo way By Matthew Martin| February 28, 2017 Video Game Blogs As we prepare for the arrival of Switch, Nintendo fans hope their beloved company has learned from its past failures AND successes...for a change.
Resident Evil: Horror, History and Halloween By Matthew Martin| October 27, 2016 Video Game Blogs 20 years ago Capcom released Resident Evil. The series has changed considerably over the years but when it was good, it was terrifyingly awesome... Resident Evil: Horror, History and Halloween By Matthew Martin| October 27, 2016 Video Game Blogs 20 years ago Capcom released Resident Evil. The series has changed considerably over the years but when it was good, it was terrifyingly awesome...
The Nintendo “Switch” is the company’s big do-over By Matthew Martin| October 20, 2016 Video Game Blogs After months of speculating, Nintendo has finally revealed its next console. Does it live up to the hype? Will it do what WiiU could not? Enter and find out... The Nintendo “Switch” is the company’s big do-over By Matthew Martin| October 20, 2016 Video Game Blogs After months of speculating, Nintendo has finally revealed its next console. Does it live up to the hype? Will it do what WiiU could not? Enter and find out...
Adventure uh…waits? Zelda’s steadily longer openings… By Matthew Martin| August 23, 2016 Video Game Blogs Over the years Zelda games have grown bigger and bolder, but they've also gotten longer and longer, especially when it comes to the game's opening. Let's break it down... Adventure uh…waits? Zelda’s steadily longer openings… By Matthew Martin| August 23, 2016 Video Game Blogs Over the years Zelda games have grown bigger and bolder, but they've also gotten longer and longer, especially when it comes to the game's opening. Let's break it down...
Is 2016 the year of NX? Nintendo’s not saying, and that’s the problem. By Matthew Martin| March 29, 2016 Video Game Blogs The Wii U is essentially finished. Attention now turns to Nintendo's next home console. There are LOTS of rumors out there. But what does Nintendo actually have planned? Is 2016 the year of NX? Nintendo’s not saying, and that’s the problem. By Matthew Martin| March 29, 2016 Video Game Blogs The Wii U is essentially finished. Attention now turns to Nintendo's next home console. There are LOTS of rumors out there. But what does Nintendo actually have planned?
Nintendo needs a big 2016. What’s cooking? By Matthew Martin| February 8, 2016 Video Game Blogs The Wii U is struggling, the 3DS is lagging. Things haven't been great for the Big N lately, but they have a big year planned. Let's see what's in store. Nintendo needs a big 2016. What’s cooking? By Matthew Martin| February 8, 2016 Video Game Blogs The Wii U is struggling, the 3DS is lagging. Things haven't been great for the Big N lately, but they have a big year planned. Let's see what's in store.
WWE 2K16: Musings of a No Mercy fan By Matthew Martin| November 16, 2015 Video Game Blogs WWE 2K16 is gorgeous to look at and has a deep roster, but is horrible to listen to, and boring more often than not. WWE 2K16: Musings of a No Mercy fan By Matthew Martin| November 16, 2015 Video Game Blogs WWE 2K16 is gorgeous to look at and has a deep roster, but is horrible to listen to, and boring more often than not.
Select Your Difficulty: The revival of challenging video games By Charlie King| October 22, 2015 Video Game Blogs With the library of games building for next-gen consoles, Charlie takes a look at how games have rediscovered their challenging side again. Select Your Difficulty: The revival of challenging video games By Charlie King| October 22, 2015 Video Game Blogs With the library of games building for next-gen consoles, Charlie takes a look at how games have rediscovered their challenging side again.
Happy Birthday to Mario: Video games’ plucky, portly, plumber-hero By Matthew Martin| September 29, 2015 Video Game Blogs Here's to thirty years of Mushroom Kingdom heroism, gravity-defying adventures and simply sublime level design. Happy Birthday to Mario: Video games’ plucky, portly, plumber-hero By Matthew Martin| September 29, 2015 Video Game Blogs Here's to thirty years of Mushroom Kingdom heroism, gravity-defying adventures and simply sublime level design.
The disc-free revolution is coming, like it or not By Matthew Martin| September 10, 2015 Video Game Blogs The future is coming, whether you're ready or not. For gamers, this involves a console that requires a high speed connection and doesn't read discs. Are you ready? The disc-free revolution is coming, like it or not By Matthew Martin| September 10, 2015 Video Game Blogs The future is coming, whether you're ready or not. For gamers, this involves a console that requires a high speed connection and doesn't read discs. Are you ready?
Highlights from Gamescom 2015 By Tom Farr| August 17, 2015 Video Game Blogs Video game developers had a lot to share with gamers on upcoming games during Gamescom 2015... Highlights from Gamescom 2015 By Tom Farr| August 17, 2015 Video Game Blogs Video game developers had a lot to share with gamers on upcoming games during Gamescom 2015...
Until Dawn – A survival horror game for an evolving medium By Tom Farr| August 13, 2015 Video Game Blogs Until Dawn is a unique approach to the survival horror genre, giving players significant choice in the midst of a horror movie setting. Until Dawn – A survival horror game for an evolving medium By Tom Farr| August 13, 2015 Video Game Blogs Until Dawn is a unique approach to the survival horror genre, giving players significant choice in the midst of a horror movie setting.
A gamer is gone. Reflecting on the legacy of Satoru Iwata By Matthew Martin| July 13, 2015 Video Game Blogs Not every game developer can run a business. Not every businessman can develop games. To find someone who can not only do both, but do both very well is a rare feat indeed. A gamer is gone. Reflecting on the legacy of Satoru Iwata By Matthew Martin| July 13, 2015 Video Game Blogs Not every game developer can run a business. Not every businessman can develop games. To find someone who can not only do both, but do both very well is a rare feat indeed.
Everybody’s Gone to the Rapture: An experiment in the storytelling capabilities of video games By Tom Farr| July 9, 2015 Video Game Blogs Everybody's Gone to the Rapture has been one of most talked about games when it comes to storytelling in gaming. Will it succeed in what its trying to do? Everybody’s Gone to the Rapture: An experiment in the storytelling capabilities of video games By Tom Farr| July 9, 2015 Video Game Blogs Everybody's Gone to the Rapture has been one of most talked about games when it comes to storytelling in gaming. Will it succeed in what its trying to do?