Category: Handheld

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Ratchet and Clank: Into the Nexus

author image by Liam Foley | PlayStation 3 PlayStation Vita Reviews | 0 Comments | 17 Nov 2013

It is hard to believe the Ratchet and Clank series has been around for over a decade. In this timeframe, five full games and more than a couple successful spinoffs have added to the ever-expanding universe of Ratchet and Clank….

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SmashPad’s Most Anticipated 3DS, Vita, and Wii U Games

author image by Chris Selogy | Features Nintendo 3DS Nintendo Wii U PlayStation Vita Videos | 0 Comments | 12 Nov 2013

Though they may not be new, the 3DS, Vita, and Wii U are still young platforms that are maturing as they enter their second and third years of existence on the market. We took a look into the near and…

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SmashPad’s Physical Games of the Generation

author image by Chris Selogy | Features Nintendo DS Nintendo Wii PlayStation 3 PlayStation Portable Xbox 360 | 0 Comments | 04 Nov 2013

As this generation winds down with the upcoming launch of the PS4 and Xbox One, the staff here at SmashPad took a long look at this past generation to figure out what our favorite games of the generation were as…

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“Rayman Legends” Review

author image by Danreb Victorio | Nintendo Wii U PC PlayStation 3 PlayStation Vita Reviews Xbox 360 | 0 Comments | 18 Sep 2013

After what many considered a pointless delay, seeing as how the game had already gone gold at the beginning of the year, Rayman Legends has finally been released.  The game is no longer a Wii U exclusive, but that means…

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“Mario & Luigi: Dream Team” Review

author image by Danreb Victorio | Articles Handheld Nintendo 3DS Reviews | 0 Comments | 11 Sep 2013

While it’s no secret that Mario is probably the most milked franchise character in all of gaming, it’s also no secret that the games featuring the heroic plumber are also among the most diverse–so diverse that Nintendo’s development teams have…

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SmashPad Streamkend with Rayman Legends – September 7 at 2 PM EST

author image by Chris Selogy | Nintendo Wii U PC PlayStation 3 PlayStation Vita Videos Xbox 360 | 0 Comments | 06 Sep 2013

This week’s featured game is Rayman Legends, which is out now for the PlayStation 3, PC, Xbox 360, Wii U, and Vita.

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GSE 2013: “Ben 10 Omniverse 2” Hands-On

author image by Danreb Victorio | Articles GameStop Expo 2013 Nintendo 3DS Nintendo Wii U PlayStation 3 Previews Xbox 360 | 0 Comments | 06 Sep 2013

When we were at the GameStop Expo last week, @omnitrix on Twitter literally begged us to play Ben 10 Omniverse 2 at D3Publisher’s booth.  While having some free ice cream at the South Park: The Stick of Truth truck, D3…

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GSE 2013: “The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds” Hands-On

author image by Danreb Victorio | GameStop Expo 2013 Nintendo 3DS Previews | 0 Comments | 29 Aug 2013

The Nintendo 3DS has enjoyed a monumental amount of success this year, and it’s about to get even more crazy with the release of The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds capping off this huge year that has already…

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GSE 2013: “Batman: Arkham Origins Blackgate” Hands-On

author image by Danreb Victorio | GameStop Expo 2013 Nintendo 3DS PlayStation Vita Previews | 0 Comments | 29 Aug 2013

Just announced a few months ago, it was a rather pleasant surprise to see Batman: Arkham Origins Blackgate featured at Nintendo’s and Sony’s GameStop Expo booth. Developed by Armature, the game is a 2.5D action game built from the ground…

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“Dragon’s Crown” Review Postmortem

author image by Patrick Mifflin | Features PlayStation 3 PlayStation Vita | 0 Comments | 26 Aug 2013

There are two main reasons I’m writing this column. First of all, circumstances being what they were with my personal schedule, I was not able to sit down and write the immaculate review I felt Dragon’s Crown deserved. Pulling that…

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“Dragon’s Crown” Review

author image by Patrick Mifflin | Console Handheld PlayStation 3 PlayStation Vita Reviews | 0 Comments | 12 Aug 2013

Although the beat-em-up genre has been pretty decently represented this generation thanks to some re-releases and remakes in digital form–Double Dragon Neon and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Turtles In Time Re-Shelled come immediately to mind–it's accurate to say that the…

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