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Opinion: Will the Nintendo Switch and the Switch Lite Ever Get a 5G Edition?

Posted By: Matthew Karambelason: July 16, 2019In: Features, Gaming, Mobile, News, Nintendo, Opinion, Switch, TechTags: NintendoSwitch, NintendoSwitchLiteNo Comments

Nintendo just revealed a more mobile version than the original Nintendo Switch. The Nintendo Switch Lite is the newest addition to the lineup of consoles by Nintendo. The Nintendo Switch Lite removes some features from the original Switch that people have come to love. Some of these features include the ability to remove the side […] Read more

eSports Candlepin Bowling: Dead Good with the Dead Wood

Posted By: Paul Meekinon: July 15, 2019In: eSports, Features, Indie Games, iOS, NewsTags: Candlepin Bowling, eSportsNo Comments

In wintery New England exists Candlepin bowling. The balls are smaller, the pins are cylinders, you get three shots to get them all down, and oh yes, you can use dead wood to your advantage. It’s an institution there. In fact, there are names like Dan Murphy, Hawk Halas, and other local legends that remain […] Read more

Top Tips for Game Development

Posted By: Harry Thompsonon: July 15, 2019In: Exclusives, Features, Gaming, Indie Games, Kickstarter, News, OpinionTags: GameDev, IndiedevNo Comments

If video games are your passion, there’s probably no greater job in the world than game development. As a game developer, you get to work with artists, programmers, storytellers and visionaries in an atmosphere that champions collaboration and innovation. And on top of all that, you get to play video games. But when it comes […] Read more

Favorite Moments From Season 5 of The Flash

Posted By: Charles Bridgers IVon: July 14, 2019In: Features, Netflix, Opinion, Streaming, TVTags: BarryAllen, TheFlashNo Comments

Flashback with me to Season 5, will you? Full disclosure, The Flash has always been my favorite series of the amazing television phenomenon known as The Arrowverse. Don’t get me wrong, the first two seasons of Arrow were perfection and Legends of Tomorrow is an incredibly close second, but The Flash has always been number […] Read more

Opinion: Switch Lite Can’t Switch? No Need to Panic

Posted By: Brandon Stephensonon: July 14, 2019In: Features, Gaming, Nintendo, Opinion, SwitchTags: Nintendo, NintendoSwitch1 Comment

In an anticipated move, Nintendo finally unveiled a Switch revision with the Switch Lite. This model strips away a lot of the fat of the original model for a more portable form factor and focus. Gone are removable Joy-Cons, HD Rumble, the kickstand, and the screen is smaller with better battery life. By doing this, […] Read more

Resident Evil: A Retrospective

Posted By: Steve Bennetton: July 13, 2019In: Features, Gaming, News, Opinion, Retro GamesTags: Biohazard, ResidentEvilNo Comments

Thanks to the stunning REmake, the original Resident Evil no longer seems to get the love or attention that it deserves. Fans, like myself, still love it but anyone who came to the series from the GameCube onwards will likely have never played it. Zero, 2, 3, 4 and Code Veronica all made it to […] Read more

Chrono Trigger: A Retrospective

Posted By: Daniel Lealon: July 13, 2019In: Features, Gaming, News, Nintendo, Opinion, Retro GamesTags: chronotrigger, RetroGamesNo Comments

Of all the videogames I’ve ever played, there’s a few that I knew from the opening moments were going to be amazing. Chrono Trigger is definitely one of those games. It never released in the PAL region (Europe and Australia) on the SNES or Playstation but the DS version, released in 2008, finally let the […] Read more

Dr. Mario World Impressions: Hope Your Insurance Covers the Bill

Posted By: Brandon Stephensonon: July 12, 2019In: Android, Features, Gaming, iOS, Nintendo, OpinionTags: DrMarioWorld, NintendoNo Comments

Originally scheduled to launch today, Nintendo released Dr. Mario World a day early on iOS and Android devices, and my initial impressions with it are mixed. The game captures some of the fun and joy of the Dr. Mario games it’s based on but unfortunately, it’s held back by frustrating mobile mechanics and an expensive […] Read more

6 Villains Spider-Man Could Face After Far From Home

Posted By: Taylor Coleon: July 12, 2019In: Features, Movies, News, OpinionTags: Marvel, spidermanNo Comments

(This article will contain MAJOR SPOILERS for Spider-Man: Far From Home. If you haven’t seen the film just yet, you should definitely bookmark this page, go see it because it is awesome, and return once you have.) Before we get into the actual list, we have to get through a few important details. First up […] Read more

Every Cinematic Spider-Man From 2002-Now Ranked

Posted By: Charles Bridgers IVon: July 12, 2019In: Features, Movies, News, OpinionTags: Marvel, spidermanNo Comments

I haven’t gone to see Far From Home yet, but the sequel to Spider-Man: Homecoming is benefitting from being that first Marvel movie after the latest Avengers blockbuster film. Far From Home has experienced the largest six-day opening ever for a film released on a Tuesday. The final Phase Three film has already made an […] Read more