Looking back today, it is easy to see that Final Fantasy was a success and why. Back in the day though, even Square was not all that interested in Final Fantasy, to the point that they initially wanted to only produce 200,000 copies in Japan. That is after Hironobu Sakaguchi convinced them to green light […]
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Final Fantasy Casts Cure on Square Enix – Today in History – May 7th, 1990
May 6th, 2018
Carl Williams
Wild Guns Reloaded Nintendo Switch Bound
January 27th, 2018
Carl Williams Anyone that owned a Super Nintendo probably can tell you their favorite shooter game. Most will not pick Wild Guns though. Why? I am not sure but this game originally flew way under the radar and, at best, garnered a cult following as time went on. This means prices are through the roof on eBay […]
Bloodstained Targets Nintendo Switch, Not Nintendo Wii U, Gameplay Video Embedded
January 27th, 2018
Carl Williams While it is a sad day when a game is canceled, it is good to know that a new platform was added. This was all covered almost a year ago on sites such as IGN. Bloodstained was originally intended to hit the Nintendo Wii U as well as many other platforms but as detailed in […]
What if Super Mario Bros was Made in 2016?
January 20th, 2018
Carl Williams This is a what if video that asks the question, what if Super Mario Bros was created in 2016? First, this video is hilarious. Watch it all the way through for an idea of what, sadly, hits close to home.
What if Cuphead was Released on the Nintendo Game Boy?
January 20th, 2018
Carl Williams Demakes. They are fun to look at, even though most are just mockups. Some, like Halo 2600 were actually turned into real games, with the blessing of the IP holder (Microsoft in that case). What is great about demakes, at least for me is, getting a chance to see something familiar in a new style […]
Nightmare Boy Coming to Nintendo Switch
January 5th, 2018
Carl Williams Fans of Metroidvania style games will want to check out Nightmare Boy as it is now Nintendo Switch bound. Nightmare Boy is a Spanish-made action adventure title that will feature sprawling levels and monsters around every corner. The file size is reported to be about 1.6 gigabytes with a price tag of $15 on the […]
Super Mario Odyssey Sells Three Million Units Worldwide in Three Weeks
January 4th, 2018
Carl Williams Ah, good ole Mario. Where would Nintendo be without their carpenter turned plumber? Probably not where they are now. His breakout adventure on the Nintendo Switch has pushed past the three million units sold worldwide mark in its first month at retail. That is quite an accomplishment. It also speaks volumes to the types of […]
Doom on Nintendo Switch Sells Less than 100k Units in First Week of Retail
January 4th, 2018
Carl Williams The Nintendo Switch is not yet a year old, but we are already seeing lower numbers for third party games. Case in point, Doom from Bethesda Softworks reportedly sold less than 100,000 units in its first week at retail. Does this signal something about the Nintendo Switch that everyone is ignoring or is it just […]
Could Legend of Zelda Breath of the Wild be Coming to Android?
December 30th, 2017
Carl Williams It is no secret that Nintendo is working on a Legend of Zelda game for mobile platforms. The question is, which Zelda game is it going to be or is it going to be an all new adventure? Breath of the Wild is a major contender for being the title but is there enough evidence […]
Super Famicom Wars Review, First Time in English
December 28th, 2017
Carl Williams Any fans of Advance Wars by Nintendo reading this? We are about to take a trip down memory lane with this one then. Super Famicom Wars is the direct successor to Famicom Wars and maintains some unique changes that franchise fans will either love or hate. Nearly 20 years after Super Famicom Wars hit the […]
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