William Thornton runs us through the joys of his favourite Nintendo franchise, The Legend of Zelda
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Online Screen editor, Jim Norman, discusses the fascination with playing video games over and over again
Aloha, Alola: Pokémon Sun and Moon Review
POKÉMON Sun and Moon are a fantastic achievement for an aging franchise; after 20 years, familiar yet refreshing gameplay, as well as new Pokémon designs that perfectly suit the new region help create the most genuine and thoughtful Pokémon game yet. Sun and Moon are set in the fictional region of Alola. Based off real […]
Blast from the Past: Endless Ocean
During the last generation of consoles, the Wii was widely regarded to have inferior graphics when compared to its competitors. Aesthetically speaking, despite some truly stunning titles – most notably the Super Mario Galaxy games – the plucky 480p console couldn’t compete with the HD powerhouse consoles of the Xbox 360 and the PlayStation 3. […]
Gamers need to grow up
Recently twitter was all about “Nintendogate” as developer Zoe Quinn interpreted dialogue from upcoming Wii U game, Paper Mario: Colour Splash. The dialogue in question is from a group in the game called the “Five Fun Guys” where someone’s career will be in ruins, and predicts the newspapers will call it “Shufflegate: Exposed” (because of […]
Nintendo cinematic universe
In an interview with the popular Japanese newspaper Asahi News, Nintendo President Tatsumi Kimishima indicated that the company is considering selling the intellectual property rights of some of its most beloved characters, to film studios in an attempt to conquer the big screen. During the interview Kimishima qualified this by stating that in order to […]
Nintendo announce details surrounding the NX and next Zelda
Nintendo’s highly anticipated video game system codenamed NX finally has an official release window. An announcement made by the company on Wednesday reveals that the console will release worldwide in March 2017. Nintendo stated: For our dedicated video game platform business, Nintendo is currently developing a gaming platform codenamed ‘NX’ with a brand-new concept. NX […]
Pokemon Sun and Moon trailer released
At 1pm GMT on 10th May 2016, we got our first real peek at the upcoming Pokémon games Pokémon Sun and Pokémon Moon for the Nintendo 3DS, and we certainly got a lot of exciting information; possibly more than most people were expecting. So, let’s have a look at a breakdown of what we have […]
A Long time ago, but not that far away… Console Wars!
If the gaming industry were seen as a schoolyard; Nintendo would be the kid off on the side doing its own thing, PC gaming would be the head teacher overseeing everything, and Sony and Microsoft would be the two children squabbling over which of them has the most up to date toys. This phenomenon of […]
Top five Pokémon spin-off games
For the past 20 years Nintendo and Game Freak have been presenting their unique take on the RPG genre with the main series Pokémon games. From the original Red, Blue, and Yellow to the more recent Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire the games have captivated millions with their creative creature designs, charismatic settings, and addictive […]