Our Expected, Hopeful, and Plain Ridiculous E3 2021 Predictions

It's that wonderful time of year again - E3 is back, following the COVID-19-forced absence last year. I don't know about you, but I welcome its return, as laughing and cheering along with my friends at the hype-fueled reveals from various publishers each year is something I eagerly look forward to. In the run-up to … Continue reading Our Expected, Hopeful, and Plain Ridiculous E3 2021 Predictions

Mario Strikers Charged Football Review

Developed by: Next Level Games Published by: Nintendo Platforms: Nintendo Wii, Nintendo Wii U Release Date: Out Now! The first Mario football game - Mario Smash Football on the GameCube - was distinctive in how, well, un-Mario it was. Whilst sports spin-offs such as Mario Kart involve taking out your opposition and claiming victory through … Continue reading Mario Strikers Charged Football Review

Let’s Chat: 3D Mario Games are Coming to Switch, but Where is Galaxy 2?!

Nintendo suddenly released a Direct today for the 35th Anniversary of Mario, and, well... there's exciting announcements and confusing decisions, as is often the case with Nintendo news! Ashley Harrison and I discussed it in the immediate aftermath, so read on for our thoughts. I do mean immediate; as you'll see, we're literally finding out … Continue reading Let’s Chat: 3D Mario Games are Coming to Switch, but Where is Galaxy 2?!

Paper Mario: The Origami King Review

Developed by: Intelligent SystemsPublished by: NintendoPlatform: SwitchRelease Date: Out Now There aren't that many games that make me laugh out loud, but this one? I was frequently chuckling to myself whilst playing Paper Mario: The Origami King, to the point where it glossed over some of the major issues with this game - not to … Continue reading Paper Mario: The Origami King Review

Nintendo Treehouse Live 10/07 Reaction

The way Nintendo is releasing information at the moment is intriguing; with, so far, no E3-time Nintendo Direct, we have instead been getting news gradually. It feels as though Nintendo is tiding us over until they are ready to show us their plans for a lot of the rest of the year. Today, this is … Continue reading Nintendo Treehouse Live 10/07 Reaction

Let’s Chat: A Long-Overdue Super Mario Odyssey Review

- This article was originally published on 30th April 2018; it is being updated and archived here as part of the newly-named Let's Chat series - It only took about 6 months, but I did it, everyone – after weeks of fellow Let's Chat voice Ashley Harrison telling me to, I have finished the main … Continue reading Let’s Chat: A Long-Overdue Super Mario Odyssey Review

5 Ideas for Awesome Nintendo Theme Park Attractions

We've known for a while that Nintendo is partnering with Universal Parks and Resorts. The video below dropped near the end of 2016, including Shigeru Miyamoto saying: "We are working very hard to create attractions that can be equally enjoyable to anybody regardless of age." Have we truly comprehended how cool this could end up being? I … Continue reading 5 Ideas for Awesome Nintendo Theme Park Attractions