E3 2018: Bethesda Conference Summary & Impressions

June 11, 2018June 11, 2018

The #1 ranked publisher, got things off to a lively start. Pete Hines, VP of Bethesda Softworks, began the conference with a title that was announced a couple weeks ago in partnership with Walmart Canada… or so he joked regarding the recent listings leak online from the outlet. Humor aside, it was energizing to see…

Rage 2: A Game No One Asked For, But Holds Promise

June 8, 2018

With the leak and subsequent official reveal by Bethesda of Rage 2, I feel a bit torn. On the one hand, Rage 2 was never a game I expected or even hoped to see. On the other hand, there are a few variables that make the potential for this game an exciting prospect. Let’s start…

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Up, Down, Punch1 month ago

Zelda fans! How did you react to Wind Waker when it released? What do you think of it now?

How The Wind Waker got better with age - Nintendo Enthusiast

The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker wasn't always as beloved as it is now in the Zelda canon. Here's how Wind Waker claimed its prominence.

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Up, Down, Punch2 months ago

I know it's a bit late but wanted to give this some thought. Here is my eulogy to one of the greatest creators of our time, Stan Lee.

Excelsior! -

The world loved Stan Lee. I love Stan Lee. He impacted my life as he has countless others. This is a eulogy for one of the greatest visionaries of our time.

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Up, Down, Punch6 months ago

Lifeless Planet should be left for a sale. Or skipped entirely.

Lifeless Planet review for Nintendo Switch - Nintendo Enthusiast

Lifeless Planet is coming to the Nintendo Switch. While the game maintains a captivating and mysterious narrative, the gameplay fails to excite.

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Up, Down, Punch6 months ago

Awesome mode!

Black Ops 4: Hands-on Heist mode impressions - Daily Esports

We played more of the Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 beta this weekend and are bringing our impressions of the new Heist mode to the table!

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Blood, guts, and Nintendo...?

Top 5 M-rated games on Nintendo platforms - Nintendo Enthusiast

We turn Nintendo's family-friendly image on its head as we retrospectively look at five M-rated games that made their mark on Nintendo's platform.

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Up, Down, Punch7 months ago

Parents, are you unsure what games to introduce to your young children? Look no further as I've compiled a solid list of games that you can experience with kids as young as 4! I've drawn from my own experience as both a gamer and a father.

Exploring Virtual Worlds with Young Eyes: Six Great Games for Ages 4 and Up -

Are you struggling with deciding how to introduce your child to video games? If so, I share some of my experiences and top choices for accessible games.

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Chris Hinton @UpDownPunch

2 days ago
It's true... Lots of fun to be had with this one. #YoshisCraftedWorld #NintendoSwitch https://t.co/VOYS8TPipX

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. @brettnll shares his thoughts on the Yoshi’s Crafted World demo!

VIDEO: https://t.co/8QgFCKFFXR https://t.co/fSGgUoLO29

Chris Hinton @UpDownPunch

2 days ago
Well, I think I finally might've been able to snag one if these for closer to what it's worth - $25. #Playstation #playstationclassic https://t.co/2yuqqNBnX1

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Chris Hinton @UpDownPunch

3 days ago
#Luigi is the best #Mario brother. There was never any doubt this multi-layered fighter was superior to the #Nintendo poster boy. Convince me otherwise 😉 #NintendoSwitch

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