Category: Console

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“8bitdo Pro 2” Review

author image by Filippo Dinolfo | Hardware Nintendo Switch PC Reviews | 0 Comments | 17 Mar 2023

As someone new to the Nintendo Switch, I was told that a controller would be a requirement for getting the most out of the system. The included Joycon grip, as it turned out, is a crime against ergonomics, and I…

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“The Legend of Heroes: Trails to Azure” Review

author image by Danreb Victorio | Nintendo Switch PC PlayStation 4 Reviews | 0 Comments | 13 Mar 2023

When The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel was released on the PlayStation 3 in late 2015, it was a weird instance for all sorts of reasons. For one, the PlayStation 4 had come out the month before, so…

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“Atari 50: The Anniversary Celebration” Review

author image by Filippo Dinolfo | Nintendo Switch PC PlayStation 4 PlayStation 5 Retro Reviews Steam Xbox One Xbox Series X | 0 Comments | 12 Jan 2023

To people of a certain age, Atari will evoke fond memories of hours spent in front of the TV, enjoying fast, fun, and engaging games. For those people born in the 90s or 00s, though, Atari is barely even talked…

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Patrick Sounds Off: Let’s Not Do That Again

author image by Patrick Mifflin | Patrick Sounds Off PlayStation 5 Videos Xbox Series X | 0 Comments | 24 Dec 2022

Scalpers have made the first two years of PS5 and Xbox Series an even bigger mess than they would have been with the pandemic and the subsequent supply chain interruptions. With Nintendo Switch Pro rumors abound, let’s not waste any…

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“Pokémon Scarlet” & “Pokémon Violet” Review

author image by Danreb Victorio | Nintendo Switch Reviews | 0 Comments | 21 Dec 2022

If you don’t mind what often looks like stop motion animation, painful jaggies, and just weird polygonal issues, you’ll find a Pokémon game that’s generationally unrivaled, which is a big statement in its own right.

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Patrick Sounds Off: Is it Time to Switch Up?

author image by Patrick Mifflin | Nintendo Switch Patrick Sounds Off Videos | 0 Comments | 21 Dec 2022

Rumors abound that Nintendo is getting ready to move on from the Switch with some high-profile games starting to show some considerable performance problems. Allow me to dump some cold water on all the talk…

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Patrick Sounds Off: Showing the Switch Some Love

author image by Patrick Mifflin | Nintendo Switch Patrick Sounds Off Videos | 0 Comments | 20 Dec 2022

I’ve been rough on Nintendo lately, but don’t let that confuse you from the historically amazing run the Switch is giving them.

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Patrick Sounds Off: Is Smash Bros’ Future in the Fighting Genre?

author image by Patrick Mifflin | Nintendo Switch Nintendo Wii U Patrick Sounds Off Videos | 0 Comments | 17 Dec 2022

Because a genre is not what you do, but how you do it, Super Smash Bros is not a fighting game. I have maintained this position for over two decades. However, could that be changing?

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Patrick Sounds Off: So NOW When’s Capcom vs SNK 3?

author image by Patrick Mifflin | Patrick Sounds Off PlayStation 5 Videos Xbox Series X | 0 Comments | 09 Dec 2022

Years ago, when the SNK old guard re-assembled under new ownership, I released videos explaining the significance of the matter and whether or not it was time to start planning for a theoretical Capcom vs SNK 3. That path hinged…

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Patrick Sounds Off: Modern Problems…

author image by Patrick Mifflin | Patrick Sounds Off PlayStation 5 Videos Xbox Series X | 0 Comments | 05 Dec 2022

Patrick Sounds Off on game ownership, physical and digital distribution, and how the digital future could look.

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Patrick Sounds Off: We Need Demo Culture Back

author image by Patrick Mifflin | Patrick Sounds Off PlayStation 4 PlayStation 5 Videos | 0 Comments | 01 Dec 2022

Remember demo discs? Patrick does and he makes a good case for something similar to come back.

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Patrick Sounds Off: Lightning Round for 11/27/2022

author image by Patrick Mifflin | Patrick Sounds Off PlayStation 5 Videos Xbox Series X | 0 Comments | 30 Nov 2022

Patrick Sounds Off, rapid fire style on several stories from the last couple of weeks.

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