A personal remembrance of E3

Author: Jaxson Tapp
Categories: Features

As a kid, I subscribed to the official, now-defunct, Nintendo magazine, Nintendo Power. Reading all the latest and greatest news straight out of Nintendo was something I reveled in each month, but nothing was quite as exciting as the issues that covered the news coming out of E3. I have…

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Impressions – Palia

Categories: Features, Switch

2023 has been a smorgasbord of cozy games. Whether you’re a fan of the genre or not, you have to admit its rising popularity is impressive. What was once considered an extremely niche sim category has been steadily growing into a massive community within the last two decades. Now, as…

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2023 sleeper Metroidvania Disney Illusion Island adds new challenge content in an update today 

Categories: News, Switch

Disney Illusion Island was a fantastic exclusive surprise for Nintendo Switch fans this year. A colorful Rayman Legends-like Metroidvania starring Mickey Mouse and friends fit the platform like a pair of white gloves.  In an exciting bit of news, Disney Electronic Content has announced an impending update for the game….

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Did Nintendo Directs kill E3?

Categories: Features

In a tale of rise and fall paralleling the Roman Empire, E3 is now officially dead. Once a vital industry show that grew into a cultural juggernaut for video gaming before declining into irrelevance and failed attempts at revival, the ESA’s gaming Mecca went through almost three decades before fading…

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