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Reverie, a Legend of Zelda and Earthbound Inspired Game coming to PS Vita First

Just when you thought that the PS Vita was dead, even after being abandoned by Sony, it was announced earlier last week in a press release that eastasiasoft would be publishing Reverie and it would be coming to PS Vita first.

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Breath of the Wild breaks new ground by respecting its players

The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild is a masterpiece. Despite some minor nitpicks and technical issues, the latest entry in Nintendo’s storied franchise has succeeded in revitalizing a tired formula while simultaneously pushing the open-world genre in a bold new direction. Games of this magnitude inevitably cause ripples through the industry, and developers will take notes in an attempt to learn from Breath of the Wild’s successes. While the game is a revelation on many fronts, the primary lesson it has to share is found in the way it respects its players.

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Nintendo’s Amiibo Are Worse Than DLC Season Passes

Nintendo’s Amiibo have been hugely successful since day one, with the game maker raking in tons of cash from these small, plastic collectibles with NFC tags embedded within them. Clearly this benefits Nintendo nicely, but are these figures good for the customer? As it turns out, no — and it may even be worse than downloadable content (DLC). Continue reading Nintendo’s Amiibo Are Worse Than DLC Season Passes

Nintendo Store NY Announces Opportunity to Try Zelda & Switch Starting Now

With only 10 days left until the Nintendo Switch and The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild releasing, wouldn’t it be great to try both of these out beforehand? Lucky for you, ONE store in the country is letting you do exactly this.

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Inside the mind of a Switch early adopter

The Nintendo Switch is less than two weeks away from launch, and the flexible new machine has been a divisive topic of discussion that has dominated the community. While many, myself included, are incredibly excited for March 3rd, there is a massive contingent of gamers that do not agree, and are not afraid to share their opinions. In fact, given what we know, or rather, what we do not, many could not possibly understand why anyone would be excited about the Switch. The future early-adopters and I have been called morons, fanboys, Nintendorks, Nintentards and a number of other clever names and Nintendo puns. Despite these assaults on our intelligence, there is a passionate community who couldn’t be more thrilled for the console.

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Hands-On Impressions of The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild on The Switch

With a release date finally announced for The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, fans and sceptics alike have a renewed sense of curiosity in the latest iteration of the series. As a lucky Club Nintendo member, I was fortunate enough to attend a private New York City event hosted by Nintendo. My first endeavor – check out The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild. Happily, as the door for the event opened and a slew of endorphins pumped me up, I finally got my hands on this game, and with it, some fascinating thoughts on it. Continue reading Hands-On Impressions of The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild on The Switch

Nintendo Switch Details Finally Unveiled

Last night, Nintendo held a press conference about its new system, Nintendo Switch. It had what everyone wanted to know; price point, date and games coming to the Switch. All of it was answered including a few new surprises. Continue reading Nintendo Switch Details Finally Unveiled

Upcoming Zelda: Twilight Princess Action Figures Look Amazing

Back in July, we shared the first photos of Max Factory’s and Good Smile Company’s The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess Figma collectibles. Today, we’ve got official images for the production versions to show you. Continue reading Upcoming Zelda: Twilight Princess Action Figures Look Amazing

MONG Podcast 139 | Should I Stay or Should I Go?

Join the podcast crew of Myles Farrington, Adam Leonard and Jordan Loeffler as they mull and converse over the most topical of news. They hit on the stories of The Last Guardian’s most recent delay, Zelda: Breath of the Wild’s possible release date leak, Kojima’s comments on Metal Gear: Survive and so much more. They cover it all! Don’t forget the always hilarious, or relatively deep, Reedus Feetus Quote of the Show and the Thought from Nowhere! Welcome to the MONG podcast, enjoy! Continue reading MONG Podcast 139 | Should I Stay or Should I Go?