As expected, the videos of Shulk in Smash that were leaked turned out to be real. Xenoblade‘s Shulk is jumping into the fray. http://youtu.be/ghFEU4t_Pm8 This announcement came on the eve of Xenoblade’s confirmation for New 3DS. Shulk’s revelation trailer begins with Bowser charging through Gaur Plains, he then looks over …
Read More »The Quarterly BG Guide to What’s Awesome: Summer 2014 Edition
Looking for gifts for the near and dear, or maybe just for yourself? Here’s the coolest of the cool from the last few months.
Read More »Feature Friday: On the eve of Destiny, a look back at some landmark FPS’
With Bungie’s next big first-person shooter on the way on September 9th, it’s the perfect time for first-person shooter fans to reflect on the genre’s history.
Read More »Professor Layton and Phoenix Wright, litigate the Nintendo Download
A pretty big week for the Nintendo Download brings the long awaited Professor Layton vs. Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney, as well as Azure Striker: Gunvolt from Kenji Inafune.
Read More »SEGA attending PAX with full Fall lineup in tow
PAX is one of the biggest enthusiast shows of the year and Sega will be taking full advantage of the massive audience with Sonic, Hatsune Miko, and that Alien game everyone is talking about.
Read More »New Mario Kart 8 DLC coming in November and May
It seems that rumor about Nintendo adding new cups in the form of DLC turned out to be true. Mario Kart 8 will be receiving new cups, karts, courses and characters. You can pre-order the DLC packs now, but the actual release dates will be some time in November of …
Read More »Bowser Jr., Shulk, Ganondorf and more in Super Smash Bros
An apparent leak of Smash newcomers has surfaced all over the internet as of late. Characters such as Shulk, Bowser Jr., and Ganondorf make an appearance. http://youtu.be/RgZG-bf72OA As some of you may know, I normally don’t jump to conclusions when an alleged leak spreads across the net; however, it’s very …
Read More »Sunday Review: The BG Archive for the week of 8/18/14
For late Summer, there was no shortage of stuff going on this past week! We had news from all around the industry as well as some big reviews of the games of August including Metro Redux and Risen 3.
Read More »New tables on the way to Zen Pinball 2 on the Wii U
Wii U pinball fans, your tables are ready… well, almost.
Read More »Mega Month continues, and there’s free Disney Infinity on the Nintendo Download
Mega Man 6 arrives on the eShop Virtual Console and, for the first time, Disney Infinity is available for free download- you’ll still need to invest in a few figures and a base to actually play though.
Read More »Nintendo gets ready to Smash PAX Prime
The publisher will have a bunch of their biggest games for the upcoming Holiday Season on hand, including Super Smash Bros and Hyrule Warriors.
Read More »LEGO Batman 3: Beyond Gotham trailer reveals army of DC Comics characters
There are going to be a lot of DC characters to play as and against in the newest LEGO Batman title from Warner Bros and Traveller’s Tales. A LOT.
Read More »No more ‘mature’ games for the Wii U says Ubisoft
Super-publisher Ubisoft says its done publishing Mature rated games on the Wii U.
Read More »Metroid Zero Mission outfit debuts in Super Smash Bros
Samus’s outfit from Metroid Zero Mission will appear in the new Super Smash Bros for Wii U and 3DS. It seems people are already overreacting, there’s some rumblings on the internet about Samus being sexualized. However, that is not the case; this outfit has appeared in Zero Mission already. In …
Read More »Nightmare makes an appearance in Super Smash Bros
The main antagonist from Kirby’s Adventure and Kirby Nightmare in Dreamland debuts in Smash as an assist trophy. Nightmare looks really good, the stylized appearance fits him well. He has two forms, the enigmatic power orb, and wizard. His behavior in battle is not so different from the final bosses …
Read More »Citizens of Earth… you’ve been delayed a bit
Atlus’ new JRPG is shifting from October to November.
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