Nintendo has always been a part of pop culture. Since saving the video game industry in the 80’s to reinventing hand held gaming in the 90’s to connecting both platforms today.with the Switch. However when it comes to the silver screen they have been far more hesitant. They had the Mario Bros cartoon and cereal […]
Why No Madden For The Switch
It’s a new year with the titles of new games slated for each platform already starting to make the rounds. No surprise that there is nothing but silence from EA in regards to releasing Madden on the Switch. When asked about porting EA titles to switch in August of 2019 their CEO Andrew Wilson had […]
Virtual Boy A Virtual Mess
Do You Remember 1995? Do you remember 1995? It was the time of technological advancements and innovation. It was the era of Windows 95, Javascript, and Ebay. The Galileo spacecraft had glided silently through space for two years culminating in its arrival at Jupiter. Toy Story the first ever 100% computer generated film hit […]
Last Minute Gift Ideas For The Nintendo Fan In Your Life.
So Black Friday, Cyber Monday and the Nintendo Flash sale have all come to the end. Deals have come and gone this holiday season across retail outlets around the world. Maybe you missed the sales. It could be you just got paid. Or perhaps you just need that one last gift for your Nintendo fan […]
Nintendo Has An Official Amazon Page And I Like It.
Perhaps not the biggest revelation of the decade but Nintendo now has an official Amazon page. You can see it here. I like to say this all apart of the of Nintendo’s big push to modernize their image. After the Wii U’s failure both in marketing and as a product in general you can feel […]
Switch Lite Flip Cover
Protecting the Handheld For the Holiday season many parents may be purchasing their children the new Switch Lite. However it stands to reason that before a young child gets their excited drop prone paws onto a 199.99 dollar console, they may want to have a little protection. There are as many options for game cases […]
Remember the Classics: Kirby’s Dream Land.
Rise of Kirby. As of this article Kirby has passed Mario as favorite Nintendo character in Japan. So let’s learn a little bit more about that original pink puff’s adventure. To start off as I so often do I like to take a moment to reflect on the times. The year was 1992. A […]
From The Desk of The Koopa King: 3DS Future, Joy-Con Drift, and More
Andrew Webster from the Verge had a chance to talk with the President of North America Doug Bowser. Anytime a Nintendo rep talks it catches the attention of the internet. Here are some key quotes from Pres. Bowser and my take aways. In Regards to the 3DS “We will continue to support 3DS this holiday […]
Nintendo’s “Switching” It Up
It’s not a stretch to say that Nintendo has had its ups and downs as a gaming company. Many would argue that the Big N in recent times had become nothing more than a nostalgia machine. Their sole focus churning out rehashes of old IP’s to sell their consoles. Up until recently I may have […]
Person of Cultural Merit Award: Shigeru Miyamoto 1st Game Producer To Be Awarded
An Icon: All Nintendo fans know how important the legendary Shigeru Miyamoto is to gaming. He is the creator of such storied franchises such as Donkey Kong, The Legend of Zelda, and Super Mario Bros. His most recent producer credit is “The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild”. Unless you live in a box […]