With a new generation of consoles upon us, every gamer has to think about if they’ll be buying the new consoles and which ones. With unpleasant rumors circulating about and consoles seeming to emphasize games less and less, it is more than just a matter of buying a new console that has the games you…
Tag: wii U
News Byte: Wii U Price Drop
Nintendo recently announced that Wii U sales more than doubled in September as compared to the previous month thanks to a $50 price drop. This combined with the recent release of Wind Waker HD and the 2014 lineup drawing has even a Wii U pessimist like myself thinking that the console is finally on its…
The Return of Side-Scrollers and a Quick Discussion of Other Trends in Gaming
Not long ago, I was playing a game on the Wii called “Muramasa: The Demon Blade”. This game is a side-scrolling action game, and it got me thinking about something likely much more than a normal person should have. But, since I’m already thinking about it, I may as well drag you into my thoughts,…
Sword ‘n’ Board: Invention, Exploration, and Cardboard!
I recently had the opportunity to talk with indie game developer Robert Busy. Robert has been working on his game, entitled “Sword ‘n’ Board”, for about eight months now. Sword ‘n’ Board is a top-down adventure game inspired by many of the classic adventure games of eras past. While playing the game, players will find…
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