While KC’s away, JV brings in another star ally in David to dive deep into Kirby Star Allies and chow down on a feast of Nintendo Switch news, and touching on the recent Nintendo Indie Direct and speculate on an interesting character for Super Smash Bros Switch. (more…)
Tag: Nintendo Switch
SwitchCast #060: Finthook, Disc Jam, and Your Fave Franchises
Let’s swash some buckles with the great space pirate Flinthook, play catch with Disc Jam and get tactical with Mercenaries Saga Chronicles! All that before a feast of Nintendo Switch news and a discussion of your favorite Nintendo franchises. (more…)
SwitchCast #056: Bayonetta 1+2 , Saving the Game, and the Next Big Thing
Time to fly me to the moon with JV’s bewitching review of Bayonetta 1 and Bayonetta 2 for Nintendo Switch! We also take a look at all the new games on the horizon, and ask the listeners what’s their next big purchase for the system? (more…)
SwitchCast #054: Inner Space, This is the Police, and Peripheral Pleasures
This is your captain speaking, we’ll be cruising around Inner Space at an altitude of… well, altitude’s pretty relative in here, now that I think about it! If you look out the left side of the ship, you’ll also see a review of This is the Police for Nintendo Switch.
Please notice that the Community Pulse sign has been lit, and that means we’ll be reading to your suggestions for the best peripherals Nintendo could release for the Nintendo Switch too. So sit back and enjoy all that, plus the news, new game releases and more! (more…)
REVIEW: The Escapists 2
By Darrel Wright
Last night, I was thrown in jail. I have no memory of being arrested or standing trial, but here I am, dressed in orange and being escorted to my cell.
The facilities are nice enough, with areas to read, play music, and exercise. The other inmates are okay fellows who are more than willing to offer some cash in exchange for running their errands. They also sell me a selection of useful items. The walls are claustrophobic, though. The daily routine is suffocating, and the guards are… less than friendly. The more time I spend in this place, the more I realize one glaring truth: I have to get out of here! Continue reading “REVIEW: The Escapists 2”
SwitchCast #048: Finding Zen with Mel Kirk and Pinball FX3
Special guest Mel Kirk from Zen Studios pops on by to talk about bringing Pinball FX3 to the Nintendo Switch and much more.
We also pump up the Nintendo power of this podcast with reviews of Pinball FX3, Poly Bridge, and One More Dungeon before our rundown of all the week’s Nintendo Switch news and new game releases. (more…)
SwitchCast #047: The Nintendo Switch Holiday Buyer’s Guide
Still looking to buy some Nintendo Switch gear or games for your friends or family members? We run down a complete list of the right stuff to get ’em, whether they’re new to Nintendo Switch, a veteran gamer, or anything in between!
We also have the week’s video game news, and new Nintendo Switch releases to tell you what’s worth playing in the weeks to come!
THE NINTENDO SWITCH HOLIDAY SHOPPING LIST
NEW SWITCH OWNERS
JoyCon Controller – http://amzn.to/2ARwfg9
Pro Controller – http://amzn.to/2ARKNfQ
Dock Sock – http://amzn.to/2yGcZw0
CASUAL PLAYERS
Stardew Valley – http://amzn.to/2yEIGG1
Snipperclips – http://amzn.to/2j9GYXP
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – http://amzn.to/2kzxJke
COMPETITIVE PLAYERS
Pokken Tournament DX – http://amzn.to/2yGjHlX
Rocket League – http://amzn.to/2yFESVd
Fast RMX – http://amzn.to/2CiMor5
Splatoon 2 – http://amzn.to/2yFPEdZ
GAMING ILLITERATE PLAYERS
Puyo Puyo Tetris – http://amzn.to/2BwOHtS
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – http://amzn.to/2kzxJke
YOUNG GAMER’S IN TRAINING
Snipperclips – http://amzn.to/2j9GYXP
Minecraft: Switch Edition – http://amzn.to/2CkdhuU
Lego City Undercover – http://amzn.to/2Bw4oBw
Lego Marvel Super Heroes 2 – http://amzn.to/2yFkrrr
Rocket League – http://amzn.to/2BuYMI4
SWITCH VETS
Mario + Rabbids: Kingdom Battle – http://amzn.to/2yFA4ir
Elder Scrolls: Skyrim – http://amzn.to/2yGl1VX
Fire Emblem: Warriors – http://amzn.to/2yFA81F
DOOM – http://amzn.to/2kxwZMy
OLD-SCHOOL GAMERS
Namco Museum – http://amzn.to/2BuaK4x
Ultra Street Fighter II: The Final Challengers – http://amzn.to/2yFY6K6
Sonic Mania (Collector’s Edition) – http://amzn.to/2yF9MNz
Cave Story+ – http://amzn.to/2yGL3Ze
Shovel Knight – http://amzn.to/2yGAuVH
Blaster Master Zero – http://amzn.to/2yFvSz6
NARRATIVE-DRIVEN GAMERS
Xenoblade Chronicles 2 – http://amzn.to/2BtUNuZ
I am Setsuna – http://amzn.to/2kAWhtg
L.A. Noire – http://amzn.to/2ClA9dg
Minecraft Story Mode – http://amzn.to/2yFBwBp
PARTY GAMERS
Just Dance 2018 – http://amzn.to/2yFSOyn
Super Bomberman R – http://amzn.to/2BtHJpC
PORTABLE GAMERS
Bluetooth Audio Adapter – http://amzn.to/2BsUpgq
— Velcro Strips – http://amzn.to/2yFcP8q
— Connector Cable – https://tinyurl.com/ybhgf5pe
— How to put the above all together – https://imgur.com/a/rs2LR
Battery Pack – http://amzn.to/2yFccf7
Azure Striker Gunvolt: Striker Pack – http://amzn.to/2yFwbu4 (more…)
SwitchCast #046: Xenoblade Chronicles 2, Nine Parchments and The End is Nigh
We have one Titan of a show for you this week, with an in-depth review of Xenoblade Chronicles 2, covering everything we could experience this week. We also talk about the multiplayer experience of Nine Parchments, and the apocalyptic challenges of The End is Nigh. (more…)
SwitchCast #036: Pokken Tournament DX and Fun Punching Time
It’s time to face off with the next BIG title we’ve been waiting for on the Nintendo Switch! We take a full in-depth look at Pokken Tournament DX for maximum Pokemon fueled fighting and fun. (more…)
SwitchCast #035: Octopath, Minecraft (Story Mode) and the Wonderful 111
Lots of Nintendo Switch games flooded our systems this week! KC takes a trip with two of the Project Octopath Travelers, builds excitement up for Minecraft: Story Mode, and tries to embrace the darkness in 36 Fragments of Midnight, while JV turns the beatdown around in Flip Wars.
We also have too many new games to keep up with in the news rundown, and discuss how dark a game can reasonably go in the Community Pulse. (more…)
