‘octopath traveler’ gets a release date, character reveals, & more

‘Octopath Traveler’ Gets a Release Date, Character Reveals, & More

Breathtaking Artwork Last September, Nintendo released a Direct that featured a new game demo for a working title: Project Octopath Traveler. Octopath’s development team made the hit 3DS game Bravely Default. From the game’s first impression, it was heralded for its gorgeous art style. The developers have termed their design approach as “HD-2D.” Think 16-Bit character…

Nintendo gives more details on switch online service

Nintendo Gives More Details on Switch Online Service

Nintendo has finally unveiled more details about their online service for their hybrid game console, the Switch. Those of us that are lucky enough to have gotten the newest gaming device have been looking for more information on what Nintendo would do differently when compared to their other systems like the Wii, Wii U, and…

Pre-launch joy-con issues switch fans need to know about

Pre-Launch Joy-Con Issues Switch Fans Need to Know About

Pre-launch reviewers of the Nintendo Switch are reporting an issue that fans should be aware of, especially those who will be getting the console when it’s released on March 3. The left Joy-Con controller loses connection with the console during gameplay according to IGN, Kotaku, and Retronauts. The reviewers were vocal about the problem on…

New ‘switch’ ad sums up console in kind of an icky way

New ‘Switch’ Ad Sums up Console in Kind of an Icky Way

The launch of the Switch is just over a month away, and there’s already plenty of hype. That didn’t stop Nintendo from finding new (and kind of icky) ways to show us why we must have its new console in an ad on its German Facebook page.  https://www.facebook.com/NintendoSwitchDE/videos/362051960831025/ The ad actually does a decent job…

The nintendo switch’s name says it all

The Nintendo Switch’s Name Says It All

Rumors of the new console being released by Nintendo dubbed it the ‘NX,’ but upon it’s release on October 20th its true identity as the ‘Switch’ was revealed. Nintendo’s reasoning behind this title became apparent in the short video accompanying the announcement. Viewers watched as a relatively compact console seated on its dock is removed, and…

New windows phone advert: apple vs samsung

New Windows Phone advert: Apple vs Samsung

As part of Microsoft’s “switch” campaign, with the ailing company always pointing out exaggerated flaws in iOS and Android, and urging users to “switch to Windows Phone”, Microsoft has released yet another advert that features guests fighting over their devices at a wedding. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z19vR1GldRI]   The advert depicts a wedding, where a guest seems…