Nintendo’s Bid for Mindshare: The State of the Switch

           Nintendo had a monumental challenge on its hands with the launch of the Nintendo Switch, its new crossover handheld/home console, when it released on March 3rd. Nintendo had to prove that it could appeal to a general market while still re-capturing its target audience.
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The Fully Chargedcast – Episode 1

Today we kick off the Fully Chargedcast with introductions, some talk about Fantasy Flight Games X-Wing, Senior Leagues in competitive gaming and E3 predictions!

Injustice 2 Announces First Set of DLC Characters

Just about a week shy of release, NetherRealm Studios announced the first three characters be added post-launch in the DC fighting game mash-up Injustice 2.

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Don’t Cry for Mankind: A Case for NieR: Automata

The early months of 2017 have been among the all-time strongest starts for video games. Nintendo’s The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, Atlus’ Persona 5 and Guerrilla Games’ Horizon Zero Dawn have raised the bar for the video games as a whole. In a single move, The Legend of Zelda completely rewrote the formula from previous Zelda games. Persona 5 took the successful blueprints from previous titles in the series and added a layer of beautiful animation and personality to every single screen and menu. Continue reading “Don’t Cry for Mankind: A Case for NieR: Automata”