I do love a good Nintendo Direct. They cut the bullshit and give us what we want, fast. Tonight's download was no different, and provided headline after headline of new release date information, rumour confirmations, and last minute revelations - Super Smash Bros. anyone?
Gaming Christmas Gift Ideas 2016 Edition
It's been a great year to be a gamer, though next year's hardware and software release schedule looks set to be even better. With that view, here are some of the best Christmas gifts to get the gamer in your life (or even treat yourself) this holiday season. As always, we're steering clear of actual... Continue Reading →
5 Things All Pokemon GO Players Hate
The world has fallen in love with Pokemon GO but that doesn't necessarily mean the app is a walk in the park (geddit). There are still many features and flaws that pop up and make the whole experience just a little exasperating, to the point where seeing someone groaning at their phone in public can usually be... Continue Reading →
Meet Ingress, The Forerunner to Pokemon Go
While Pokemon Go has taken the world by storm in a matter of days without even being available in many regions, the company behind it all released the game's forerunner 3 years ago in the form of Ingress. Ingress turns the world around you into a Watch-Dogs style techy data bank. With players set in two teams to capture 'portals' at various... Continue Reading →
Listen Up Capcom, Pokken Tournament Punishes The Rage Quitters
New WiiU title, Pokken Tournament has set fairly intimidating rules on rage-quitting. The online tournaments sees pokemon characters head to head in battles, allowing players to see just what happens when they pit their creatures against one another. With the minds behind Tekken at the wheel however, it was set from the beginning to incorporate the best mechanics of... Continue Reading →
Arcade Block February 2016 Review
Despite receiving February's Arcade Block a fair way into March, I have yet to be disappointed with a month's haul and was still pretty excited to dig in when it turned up. Sonic The Hedgehog Double Walled Cup Perhaps one of the biggest items i've received in these mystery boxes, the Sonic cup was the... Continue Reading →