Tag: Fire Emblem

  • February Nintendo Direct Reveals Nintendo Switch Sports and More

    February Nintendo Direct Reveals Nintendo Switch Sports and More

    After months of speculation, questions and theories, Nintendo fans finally had a Nintendo Direct to separate reality from the rumours on February 9, 2022. What Was Announced? There were big announcements during this Direct including the return of old games like Earthbound, remakes of Wii games on Switch like Nintendo Switch Sports and the highly…

  • Dark Deity: A Fun Discount Fire Emblem – PC Review

    Dark Deity: A Fun Discount Fire Emblem – PC Review

    Fire Emblem has always been one of my favourite franchises as far as SRPGs go, and God knows, there have been countless mediocre clones of it. Conceptually, making an RPG is not that difficult. You just need a world, some characters, some enemies and a linear plot. However, making a good RPG is another matter…

  • Octopath Traveler Meets Fire Emblem In Project Triangle Strategy

    Octopath Traveler Meets Fire Emblem In Project Triangle Strategy

    Project Triangle Strategy, a brand-new strategy game from Square Enix was announced at the Nintendo Direct today, looks to blend the visuals of Octopath Traveler with the gameplay of Fire Emblem! I’ll say it now: this looks incredible! Project Triangle Strategy (fortunately its working title), is a brand-new turn-based tactics game from Square Enix. Dubbed…

  • Witchery Academy Seeks To Blend Stardew Valley and Harry Potter

    Witchery Academy Seeks To Blend Stardew Valley and Harry Potter

    Magical life-simulator Witchery Academy, by Cubenary, is coming soon to Steam. Witchery Academy is a cosy, magical life-simulator that puts the player in the role of a student at a Hogwarts type school. It’s up to you what you do, attend classes, make friends with the other students and teachers around the school, chill with…

  • The Original Fire Emblem Game is Finally Getting an English Release

    The Original Fire Emblem Game is Finally Getting an English Release

    The game that started the series in 1990, Fire Emblem: Shadow Dragon and the Blade of Light, is finally being localized with an English version arriving on the Nintendo Switch on December 4. The game will be available as a digital download for just $US6 (AU$8). There will also be a special 30th Anniversary edition…

  • Gaming with Anxiety: This is Bear Country

    Gaming with Anxiety: This is Bear Country

    One of my coworkers is a huge Zelda fan. Zelda is basically her favorite video game franchise ever. And as such, she was super hyped for the announcement of a sequel to Breath of the Wild. Not all that surprising, since Breath of the Wild has become many people’s favorite Zelda game. One day she…

  • Musings on Super Smash Bros.

    Musings on Super Smash Bros.

    If You Want Peace, Prepare for War. A while back, a coworker was talking to me, and the conversation somehow turned to Super Smash Brothers. We were talking about the excitement around Smash Ultimate, the various new characters, and who we tend to play as. He admitted, “I love playing as Little Mac, but I…