Tag Archives: Nintendo 3DS

Fantasy Life Review

THE BEST KIND OF CHORE LIST

If I can only take away one thing from Fantasy Life, it is that I was reminded just how bad my ADHD is while playing.  Level-5 did a fantastic job filling the world of Reveria with hundreds of side quests that will keep you busy, and in my case, sidetracked me from continuing the main quest for many hours at a time.  However, a large amount of content is not good enough to make a game great, and luckily Level-5 knows that.   Continue reading Fantasy Life Review

Shantae and the Pirate’s Curse Review

PART-GENIE. PART-PIRATE. FULL-ADVENTURE.

The flurry of 2D platform games continues to be in the forefront of numerous indie developers. Some of these games are diamonds in the rough, while others are just flat out rough.  In the third Shantae game, Shantae and the Pirate’s Curse is happily one of those treasures for the Nintendo 3DS. Continue reading Shantae and the Pirate’s Curse Review

The Legend of Dark Witch Review

Beware the Witch!

Old school 2D platform games have certainly been in the forefront in 2014. Games like Shovel Knight, Mighty No. 9, and Azure Striker Gunvolt are some great examples of how this seemingly “old school” type of gaming is more popular than ever. Trying to join in on the excitement is The Legend of Dark Witch. Witchcraft combined with a bit of customization allows this game to have a unique spot in this genre of games for the Nintendo 3DS.

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Hands On Impressions of the Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire Demo

Being a Pokémon fan, I was certainly excited to hear that demo versions of Pokémon Omega Ruby and Pokémon Alpha Sapphire would be released. Moreover, I was eager to get a chance to play it myself. Today, the Pokémon Company released demo codes to members of the Pokémon newsletter listserv and boy was I giddy to get that email… Continue reading Hands On Impressions of the Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire Demo

Pokemon Takes Flight in a New Light

Recently, Nintendo announced that Pokémon Omega Ruby and Pokémon Alpha Sapphire will include new and exciting approaches to flight in the games. Continue reading Pokemon Takes Flight in a New Light