Nintendo Direct impresses with unexpected gaming reveals
By William Rogers Nintendo unveiled an absolute banger of a Direct on Feb. 9. The Direct featured over 20 new games, ports and DLC additions to already released games. The direct first opened with a trailer for the upcoming âFire…
‘Mario Party Superstars’ celebrates series’ past games
By William Rogers “Mario Party Superstars” is a celebration of Nintendoâs Mario-themed party game series. The game features remasters of five game boards from the original three “Mario Party” games, as well as 100 of the best minigames from the…
âSuper Monkey Ball Banana Maniaâ revives popular SEGA franchise
By William Rogers After a 15-year drought, video game publisher SEGA has revived a dying franchise with their latest âSuper Monkey Ballâ game. âSuper Monkey Ball Banana Mania,â released on Oct. 6, is a blast to play. The franchise has…
‘Metroid Dread’ shows series return to classic 2D style
After many years of patience and dedication, longtime fans of Nintendoâs 2D action platformer series, âMetroidâ were ecstatic to hear the announcement of the seriesâ fifth mainline installment at the E3 gaming convention in June of this year. Fast forward…
âKingdom Heartsâ character Sora announced as âSmash Bros.â fighter
Nintendo gave a presentation Oct. 5 to unveil DLC Challenger Pack 11 for âSuper Smash Bros. Ultimate.â With it came a surprise many fans had been hoping for. Among small things like new Mii costumes, fans learned who the final…
Fall Nintendo Direct makes big gaming announcements
On Sept. 23, Nintendo hosted its most recent Nintendo Direct. The presentation, which was streamed live through the companyâs YouTube channel, treated fans to a slew of announcements regarding upcoming games, downloadable content and other surprises to be released within…
âNBA 2K22â gives basketball fans satisfying gaming experience
âNBA 2K22,â the 23rd installment in the history of the franchise, was released on Sept. 10 for Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, Playstation 4 & 5, Nintendo Switch and PC. The game continues to be the premier basketball simulation, outpacing…
“WarioWare” franchise brings high quality gaming to Nintendo fans
At the 2021 E3 gaming convention, Nintendo fans were treated to a surprise when it was announced that a new entry in the âWarioWareâ franchise titled âWarioWare: Get it Together!â will be released this September. Like past installments in the…
âLife is Strange: True Colorsâ brings new life to popular game series
Square Enixâs âLife is Strangeââ series has been one of the biggest names in story-based video games since the release of its first installment in 2015. The latest title in the series, âLife is Strange: True Colors,â is just as…
âMLB The Show 21â serves as enjoyed upgrade to its predecessor
The latest installment of Sony San Diego Studioâs âMLB The Show 21â was released on April 20. âThe Show 21â is the 16th entry in the history of the franchise and is the first to be released on any Xbox…
