The console gaming landscape has changed. The last 12 months has seen a significant shift in consumer trends. Looking back at 2017, it is now plain to see that last year marked a moment in history for console gaming. The…
Nintendo Classic SNES Mini Review
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EGX 2017 Super Mario Odyssey Preview
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GAMR’s 2017 E3 Predictions: Nintendo & Nintendo Switch
After one hell of a last year with the big reveal of the Switch and the exceptional public response to it. Nintendo are currently flying high. Yet regardless they are a company that no one can predict. Often operating in…
Nintendo Switch Games: What Can We Expect?
Growing up I can remember having at least one Nintendo console and wishing I had many more, who didn’t though? They’ve always been a step ahead in the gaming industry, with titles and consoles which where revolutionary for their time…
Nintendo Switch Price And Release Date Revealed
It’s been a long and arduous wait for more information on Nintendo’s upcoming Switch console after it’s rather epic unveiling back in October last year. We evaluated the launch announcement considering that perhaps the Switch could return Nintendo to being…
The Rise Of The PlayStation: The Nintendo Deal That Went Bad
In the late 80’s and 90’s Nintendo was on the back foot to the Sega MegaDrive. Sega had the lead and also a lot of add-ons and functionality that Nintendo didn’t. Sega was the console aimed at the teens and…
10 Years Of Nintendo Wii: The Games That Wii Forgot
The Nintendo Wii turns 10 years old this weekend and it feels like, with the announcement of the Switch, the Wii journey is finally over. Let’s put aside our mixed feelings for the Wii’s more abstract and off-putting younger brother…
Nintendo Switch: Is Nintendo Once Again A Serious Console Contender?
All things considered, 2016 has been a pretty good year for Nintendo. It doesn’t seem that long ago that the gaming world was collectively scoffing at the Japanese giants, heading into this years’ E3 with no impending announcement on what…
We Played The Pokémon Sun And Moon Demo And Loved It
So here we are again, aspiring trainers. Three years since the last original instalment of the Pokémon franchise and we get our first taste of the new Alola region with a Sun and Moon demo. The first thing that will…