Nintendo’s Classic Edition systems have done pretty well for them, forcing Sega to step up their game and finally cut ties with AtGames and now inspiring Sony to make a Classic Edition of their original Playstation system. But after taking a look at the rest of Nintendo’s 20th-Century systems, it’s time to take a step…
With a Shonen Jump property as big as My Hero Academia is right now, it’s no surprise that a movie was incoming sooner or later. Well, that time is now. Is the movie Plus Ultra enough to stand alongside the awesome anime, or should it get failed out of the class for having no potential?
Ever since coming back from the dead in 2012, Toonami has been a fixture on Saturday nights on Adult Swim. The greatest action block ever created that’s been building you a better cartoon show for 20 years has grown significantly since its revival to become a fixture on the Adult Swim half of Cartoon Network.
After a week’s delay due to unexpected, but reasonable, circumstances, the September Nintendo Direct has finally aired. Filled with rapid-fire headlines, new game announcements, and a ton of news to go over, this Direct had something for everyone (except Metroid and Fire Emblem fans).
Akira Toriyama’s Dragon Ball is one of the modern age’s most enduring properties. It is one of the few anime that has reached mainstream status and is an instant moneymaker worldwide. Even today, the franchise is just as lively as ever. Both Battle of Gods and especially Resurrection F made bank in movie theaters,…
With the success of Pokémon, Nintendo’s flagging Game Boy brand was re-energized and portable gaming became a major focus for Nintendo once again. The Game Boy Pocket and Color helped bring in a new generation of gamers, but the 8-Bit hardware was quickly becoming obsolete, despite several well designed games.…
After the revitalization of the Game Boy thanks to Pokémon, Nintendo started to design the true successor to the system that would eventually become the Game Boy Advance. However, to buy some time, they introduced the Game Boy Pocket, a smaller and sharper version of the original system, and soon after the Game Boy…
With the huge success of the NES Classic Edition and the SNES Classic Edition, people rightly assume that Nintendo will continue this line with the Nintendo 64 Classic Edition (which I did a theoretical games list for here), though as others have noted, it presents its own problems.
So, with the massive success of the NES Classic Edition and SNES Classic Edition, and the very likely possibility that the upcoming Nintendo Switch Online service will not have games past the SNES for a while, there’s been a lot of talk about Nintendo possibly releasing a Nintendo 64 Classic Edition and what games…
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate is shaping up to be the best in the series and arguably one of the best games ever made. One of the reasons for that is bringing a lot of fan favorite characters to the roster. In previous games, there has been consternation over “clones,” or characters who share movesets with another…
For those who are unaware, Boomerang is the spinoff channel of the US edition of Cartoon Network. It was originally all about airing classic cartoons while the main channel started to create more originals and acquire newer shows. Ever since the channel’s creation, it’s been mostly ignored by the larger landscape. It…
With the rise of streaming services like Netflix and Hulu, more and more people have decided to cancel their cable and satellite subscriptions in a process known as “cordcutting.” I fully understand why, but a lot of people do miss channel surfing and watching live TV and the like. What to do? Well, why not get an…
