Well folks, it’s that time once again: time to spend the next few weeks arguing all over the internet about the best game of the year. As for PopOptiq, we’ve already done our squabbling, the result of which can be read below. There was a veritable barrage of excellent games released this year, from overstuffed …
Every year the game industry prides itself on its big name, big budget AAA titles. These titles are announced usually months or years beforehand and help gamers determine how they are to spend their money and time going into the future based on internet hype and publisher marketing. While these AAA games will receive their …
It is impossible to ignore the universal praise Super Mario Maker has received so far. In my review of the game, I said that Super Mario Maker is just the start of something greater. I figured Nintendo would roll out sequels in the future and I was assuming they would tie it into other franchise such as …
When handing over the keys to their magical Kingdom, Nintendo wisely took its time to make sure it got everything right – and they did. T
Standing in the crowd before the expo halls open, you can feel the anticipation. It’s contagious, and its hard not to get as equally stoked when waiting to enter PAX. The wait is certainly worth it. With so many games to play, it’s hard to be disappointed in PAX Prime 2015. And yet, as soon …
Now right off the bat I want to state that I’m not against the idea of Nintendo developing a game-creating experience, and it’s very possible my opinion will not be shared by most, if any, of the rest of the staff here, but after months of watching videos, E3 Treehouse play sessions, and the crazy-awesome finale to …
In honor of Super Mario’s 30th anniversary, Nintendo is releasing Super Mario Maker on September 11th. Fans will finally be able to create the Mario levels of their dreams. The tools allow creation of Super Mario Bros, Super Mario Bros 3, Super Mario World, and New Super Mario Bros courses. The editor will allow anyone to create …