When we think of the Mushroom Kingdom’s most notorious villains, King Bowser often steals the spotlight with his fiery temper and endless schemes to capture Princess Peach. But lurking just behind the throne is his ambitious and sometimes misunderstood son—Bowser Jr. Introduced in the early 2000s, this pint-sized prince has clawed his way into the…
Tons of gaming franchises have been milked dry by publishers and developers alike. But what do you do when you reach the natural conclusion of a storyline? You make a good (or notoriously bad) video game spin-off! A game that takes place as a side-story or in a non-canon realm of the universe. While spin-offs…
Donkey Kong, the game that reminds players of the thump of barrels, the leap of a hero in red, and the echo of jungle drums banging from the distance, is practically game royalty. where rich innovation, nostalgia, and pure platforming joy collide like bananas in a blender. Here is the list of the best DK…
If you were raised with a controller in your hand during the 1990s to early 2000s, chances are you know Diddy Kong — the little monkey with the red hat, rocket barrel, and more attitude than you can shake a stick at. But where did this banana-wielding icon come from, exactly? How did he go…
In a gaming world often dominated by massive AAA titles and loud blockbuster franchises, it’s rare—and refreshing—to find a gem that feels handcrafted with care, emotion, and soul. A Space for the Unbound by Mojiken Studio and published by Toge Productions is one such gem. Originally released on January 19, 2023, and making its way…
In the 38 years (yes, it’s been that long) since the first Legend of Zelda game in 1986, we’ve all noticed one particular fact, Link doesn’t talk. He’s what devs call a silent protagonist. These characters are there to help fully immerse the gamer into the hero’s role without pre-planned personality interference. It makes the…
Today, we are going to take a look at some of the most overrated video games that may not live up to their status. Not every game that sells millions of copies is great, as people say. Some games ride on good marketing and nostalgia, while other video games fail to sell and innovate but…
Scary video game locations are often featured across multiple titles regardless of genre and audience – with some even appearing in surprising releases. Whether it’s an eerily quiet locale with suspiciously little-to-no activity, or a shockingly different-looking/themed area that doesn’t properly fit the game’s established aesthetic, such places often instill a sense of dread both…
Metroid Prime 4: Beyond is still making headlines! Fans and critics are hotly debating whether the game is getting too much hype from various media outlets. Development originally started in 2017 but was completely restarted under a new studio in 2019. Despite the criticism, there are reasons why gamers are genuinely excited about this new…
Get ready folks, “Dragon Quest 1 & 2 HD Remake” has officially been announced in the 2025 “Nintendo Direct”. The official release date is to be announced so in the mean time, why not go over five of the best and strongest weapons in both Dragon Quest 1 & 2 getting players prepped for the…
