The snowball of games delayed out of 2021 and 2022 has settled in 2023, coalescing into the most exciting games lineup of the decade so far. 2023, arguably, marks the proper start of the PS5 and Xbox Series X generation with Unreal Engine 5 support building and an increasing number …
Read More »How Metroid Prime Made Me Fall Back In Love With Video Games
Metroid Prime is tied for first place as my all-time favorite game. In fact, I would go so far as to say Metroid Prime on the GameCube not only rekindled my love for Nintendo all those years ago, but brought me back into the world of gaming. I was still …
Read More »Metroid Prime Remastered Review
In the two decades since the original release of Metroid Prime I’ve had no problem giving it my highest recommendation, along with one nagging reservation: The controls take some getting used to. Thanks to the outstanding updates in Metroid Prime Remastered, I can finally drop that caveat: Metroid Prime Remastered …
Read More »A Strong Nintendo Direct Also Showed Why the End Is in Sight for the Switch
Is the Nintendo Switch too old? Can Nintendo's wildly successful handheld, now in its sixth year, maintain its momentum amid concerns about horsepower and a potentially barren release schedule in the second half of 2023? Is The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom really worth $70? These were some …
Read More »The SNES Turns 30! – NVC 575
Welcooome to Nintendo Voice Chat! This week marked the 30th anniversary of the Super Nintendo's launch, and we've got a special episode of NVC to celebrate the occasion. Join Seth Macy, Peer Schneider, Sam Claiborn, and Kat Bailey as they discuss their best memories with Nintendo's 16-bit powerhouse. Plus, hear …
Read More »Metroid Prime Review
Nearly two decades ago Nintendo created a sci-fi adventure that pushed gameplay design boundaries to new limits. Named Metroid, for the energy-sucking creatures featured in it, the franchise debuted on the NES to make a larger splash in America than Japan. Knowing it had only laid the foundation for greater …
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