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New Switch Model, Joy-Cons Announced

A new Nintendo Switch is on its way this year. No, it’s not the Switch Lite, announced earlier this month. It’s the base console with a few improvements. The new Switch model has a few differences from its OG counterpart. For starters,…

Tetris 99 Getting Physical Release

The idea of a physical edition of Tetris 99 seems like a head scratcher. The free-to-play game on Nintendo Switch is, well, free. Nevertheless, new couch co-op features and a battle mode for local play may warrant the price tag for some. The…

Joy-Con Durability Concerning for Switch Lite

A lot of people were excited to hear about the Switch Lite. Just as many, however, were concerned about Joy-Con issues that still have yet to be addressed. Let’s start off with this caveat: just because you might not have had a…

Valkyria Chronicles 4 Complete Edition Announced

Valkyria Chronicles 4 is a well celebrated game in the series, and a Complete Edition is on the way for PS4, Switch, and Xbox One. There are a ton of wonderful DLC campaigns and features that came out for the game; and they’re all…

Dr. Mario World (Mobile) Review

Dr. Mario World is a beloved IP from Nintendo. It’s like Tetris, with a few gameplay twists and, of course, our beloved Mario and his pals. Unfortunately, the mobile version of this game is riddled with cash grabs, even more so than the…

What Saves Gamestop in 2019 and Beyond?

Another batch of articles say Gamestop is continuing a steady decline to business death. What’s going to keep it going in 2019 and beyond? You can’t predict what’s going to work, but in hindsight, some of the past decisions from the company…

3 Gaming Letdowns in the First Half of 2019

It is halfway through 2019, and it’s time to tally up the things we’ve played so far. When reflecting on the year to this point, there have been 3 gaming letdowns that really seem to put a damper on 2019. It hasn’t…

NBA 2K20 Reveals Cover, Trailer, WNBA Players

NBA 2K20 is showing off a shiny new trailer, its cover athletes for the Standard and Legend Editions, and a huge addition to the game’s roster. The cover athlete for the Standard Edition is Anthony Davis. It makes sense, given Davis’ high profile…

Super Mario Maker 2 Review

Sequels are sometimes too tough to make, especially when the first game was such a smash hit. Luckily for Nintendo, the Wii U was grossly underplayed and now, Super Mario Maker 2 feels fresh to a lot of people who missed the…

The Sinking City (Xbox) Review

Another Lovecraftian action adventure game? Well, luckily for us, The Sinking City gets a lot of things right, including the balance of gameplay and lore. The Sinking City pulls its inspiration from H.P. Lovecraft’s The Shadow Over Innsmouth. In this story, the narrator…