Today, March 27 2023, is the day that we bid adieu to the 3DS and Wii-U eShop. While I'm much more familiar with the 3DS eShop than the Wii-U's, it's still a sad, sad day for Nintendo fans everywhere. To celebrate the life of the 3DS eShop, I'm goi…

We're all familiar with New Game Plus by now. You beat a game and get to start over with all of your experience, gear, characters, etc. But Chrono Trigger and Chrono Cross take that mechanic and tweak in quite a few neat ways. In Chrono Trigger, wa…

What is the correct term for a Pokemon clone? A "creature collector"? I have no idea. But The Shin Megami Tensei series is my favorite "creature collector" thus far. Yo-Kai Watch is a super duper close second. There's just something about how you re…

I will never forget my first ever experience with that game.  For Christmas in 2001 or 2002 (I completely forget when it was) my grandma gave all of us grandkids Wal-Mart gift cards and we all went crazy! I remember heading immediately for th…

Pentiment is an overwhelmingly quiet game. Despite having hundreds of lines of dialogue for dozens of characters, there are zero voice lines. In lieu of audio dialogue, Pentiment provides the sound of a pencil writing on parchment as the letters an…

Tinykin is a game about collecting things. Players explore a truly gigantic house in search of the titular Tinykin, balls of pollen, and household items that can be turned into some sort of space ship. While discovering different species of Tinykin…

I don't even know how to begin to describe the absurdity of the explorable "island" in Marvel's Midnight Suns. The game's website describes the Abbey and surrounding area as "a relocated Transian fortress that's remained safely hidden in a pocket di…

Yu-Gi-Oh used to be so simple. For the first few years it was a battle of who could bring out the strongest monster and blast the opponent's monsters to bits and win. I played the game a lot with my cousins and friends in middle school and had a fre…

Marvel Snap has been out in full for about three months and I'm still in love with the game's mechanics. Three months in and I'm still not bored and I still look forward to playing every single day. Let me gush to you about what makes this card game…

When someone tells you to think of the most magical place in the world, what comes to mind for you? Hawaii? Niagara Falls? Jamaica? The correct answer is the Chao Garden from the Sonic Adventure series! The Chao Garden from the original Sonic A…