Tag Archives: Nintendo

REVIEW – SteamWorld Heist (3DS)

Posted on Dec 12, 2015 by ollie

SteamWorld Heist Developer: Image & Form Publisher: Image & Form Platform(s): 3DS Release Date: December 10th 2015 Links: Official Website Reviewed by Oliver Jameson (@MinusWorld) Gothenburg-based Image & Form’s SteamWorld Dig: A Fistful of Dirt was a game that caught a lot of people by … Continue reading →

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REVIEW – Radiohammer (3DS)

Posted on Dec 11, 2015 by ollie

Radiohammer Developer: Vinyl Lab/Arc System Works Publisher: Aksys Games Platform(s): 3DS Release Date: December 10th 2015 Links: Official Website Reviewed by Adam Mrozinski (@thekhaos – anklerocker.com) HEY DJ!! READY? GO!!! World peace must be restored! Protect the Earth from aliens and zombies and… perverts! Smash … Continue reading →

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REVIEW – FAST Racing NEO (Wii U)

Posted on Dec 10, 2015 by ollie

FAST Racing NEO Developer: Shin’en Multimedia Publisher: Shin’en Multimedia Platform(s): Wii U Release Date: December 10th 2015 Links: Official Website Shin’en’s FAST Racing NEO has garnered a lot of attention for itself for a number of reasons; notably, it received something of a push from … Continue reading →

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REVIEW – Pokémon Picross (3DS)

Posted on Dec 3, 2015 by ollie

Pokémon Picross Developer: Jupiter Corporation Publisher: Nintendo Platform(s): Nintendo 3DS (Download) Release Date: December 3rd 2015 Nintendo’s Picross games are one of those titles that don’t have a strong history of success outside of Japan. The first game in the series to release in … Continue reading →

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“8BIT MUSIC POWER” now available to pre-order!

Posted on Nov 26, 2015 by ollie

You may remember around a month ago we featured an article about “8BIT MUSIC POWER”, a brand new chiptune album from Japan released in Famicom cartridge format! I was quite excited to discover that Japanese artist and programmer RIKI was working on … Continue reading →

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You’ve Probably Never Played… BS F-Zero Grand Prix 2

Posted on Nov 25, 2015 by ollie

BS F-Zero Grand Prix 2 Developer:  Nintendo Publisher: Nintendo Platform(s): Super Famicom (via Satellaview) Release Date: 1997 (Japan exclusive) Considering that only last week we were celebrating the 25th anniversary of the release of the original F-Zero, I felt there was … Continue reading →

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25 Years of Speed – A retrospective on F-Zero

Posted on Nov 21, 2015 by ollie

When the Super Famicom released in Japan back in 1990, I hadn’t even been born. Perhaps that’s too personal a way to start a feature looking back at the 25 year legacy of a groundbreaking racing game that helped send … Continue reading →

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You’ve Probably Never Played… Wily & Right no RockBoard: That’s Paradise

Posted on Nov 18, 2015 by ollie

Wily & Right no RockBoard: That’s Paradise Developer:  Capcom Publisher: Capcom Platform(s): Famicom Release Date: 15th January 1993 (Japan exclusive) It seems that these days, almost every major franchise has taken the opportunity to trade their usual fanfare in favour of … Continue reading →

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Nintendo Direct (12/11/15) – Thoughts and Impressions

Posted on Nov 13, 2015 by ollie

Like a pack of rabid hyenas stalking a wildebeest, Nintendo fans have eagerly taken in every little drop of information the company has squeezed out since an E3 presentation that was met with a mixed reaction. However, the coming of … Continue reading →

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PREVIEW – New Style Boutique 2: Fashion Forward (3DS)

Posted on Nov 12, 2015 by ollie

It’s a sad truth that a large number of the many games marketed towards girls that are put out onto the market are quickly dismissed. Many of them are instantly pushed into the category of ‘shovelware’, in some cases based … Continue reading →

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