Tag: Nintendo
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024: Seriously Though, Why Hasn’t This Been Ported Yet?
The Nintendo Switch is almost at the end of its lifecycle with a new console on the way and, outside the fact that Pokémon Colosseum and Pokémon XD: Gale of Darkness were somewhat utilitarian in their purpose (incorporating some of the Pokémon locked on the Game Boy Color games into the third generation), it is…
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017: Hands-On With Princess Peach: Showtime! (Demo)
The Nintendo Switch is nearing the end of its life-cycle and it seems increasingly likely that 2024 will be the last full year of it being the only console Nintendo is selling. That said, they aren’t hanging current owners completely out to dry as 2024 will see a steady drip of new content for players.…
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Was The Pokemon Presents Presentation Good?
I don’t want to outright say this year’s Pokemon Presents presentation was a dud because the announcement of Pokemon Legends Z-A with a 2025 release date and a mostly cinematic trailer does fill me with optimism, however it is becoming increasingly apparent that the franchise has moved pretty far away from from where it was…
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The Backlog Files Episode 9: Mario Vs Donkey Kong (2004)
For a list of other podcast hosts The Backlog Files is available on, click here. Does the original Mario Vs. Donkey Kong have enough content to warrant a remake at full retail price? How well do the mechanics of the original hold up to make for a fun gameplay experience 20 years later? Should the…
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Super Mario RPG Remake Announced
During the June 21st, 2023 Nintendo Direct, Nintendo announced a remake of the SNES cult classic Super Mario RPG would be released for the Nintendo Switch this year. This remake will maintain the isometric style and gameplay of the original, however the game will have totally updated graphics that will appeal to newer audiences. Super…
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Super Mario Bros. Wonder Announced
One of the biggest announcements to come from the June 2023 Nintendo Direct was the imminent launch of Super Mario Bros. Wonder. This game is a return to the 2D platforming genre for Mario for the first time (as an original game) in the Switch generation and features new reality-warping Wonder Flowers that alter the…
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