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Hey-HoHum Making its first jump from 3D to 2D, Hey! Pikmin is a simplified version of the original console titles. While I felt compelled enough to finish the quest, this sidescrolling take on Nintendo’s real time strategy sim isn’t very fulfilling. Like [...]

Nintendo just released an official video for Metroid: Samus Returns. In this overview trailer, the story, upgrades, the new Aeion abilities and amiibo functionality are all explained. Did you play the original Metroid II on Gameboy? Are you excited about [...]

Launching alongside the uPComing Metroid: Samus Returns 3DS title will be a 2-pack of amiibo consisting of a bad ass Samus and Metroid figure.  Translated from the Japanese Nintendo website, we now have a better understanding of what these amiibo will do [...]

Making Life Easier Starting any game, especially massive open world titles is actually an intimidating experience.  Not only do you have to learn the game’s mechanics but knowing that you will have to allocate 100+ hours of your life to one game is a huge [...]

Not What You Wanted But Not Bad The last 2D Metroid was the Gameboy Advance’s Metroid Zero Mission back in early 2004. Although the 3D Metroid Prime series was well received during the GC and Wii era, along with several Virtual Console re-releases, fans [...]

Mechs Make It Better – Although it might look and play similarly to Triple Deluxe, Kirby: Planet Robobot has enough creative ideas to not only stand out from the previous 3DS title but from all other platform-based Kirby games of the past. This time [...]

This week, Gillman and I put our amiibos to use by playing some of the free-to-download Mini-Mario & Friends amiibo Challenge on Wii U (also available on 3DS). The Mario, Luigi, DK, Diddy, Yoshi, Toad and other close 1st party Nintendo amiibo [...]

You know those games that everyone around you just keeps talking about, and you know in the back of your mind that you really should be playing them? That has been Splatoon for most of the people at MyGamer. Be it from the people who overly enjoy it, to [...]