Author: Glake Micole Riuno

A lot of big changes are coming to World of Warcraft’s next major expansion next month, and with that comes a whole new set of minimum and recommended requirements for players to take a gander at before jumping into the Shadowlands. While for the most part, World of Warcraft has always been one of the few MMO’s you could run on a calculator, Shadowlands seeks to take things in a much bigger direction, ultimately forcing players to upgrade those calculators to perhaps..somewhat decent PC’s if they wish to have a stable experience, while if you want to get gold for…

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Well, if you were one of the many Nintendo fans awaiting the heavily rumored “Nintendo Direct” that was apparently scheduled for the 28th this week – unfortunately it seems such a broadcast is no longer a reality, as Nintendo has had something else up their sleeves this entire time. Yep you guessed it, yet another 3rd Party Direct Showcase! Yes, it’s a bit disappointing as we haven’t had an actual first party focused direct for closing in on a year now, aside from the Nintendo Direct Mini’s – but I suppose it’s better than nothing, right? Today’s Nintendo Direct Partner…

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Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War leaks and rumors have been the talk of the community as of late, and with a proper reveal full of details planned for tomorrow; some new details have leaked ahead of tomorrow’s announcements, and is some of the biggest news we’ve received as of yet. The leaks come directly out of the files found in the latest update for Modern Warfare’s Wazrone mode which rolled out yesterday. The description in the game files revealed Black Ops Cold War to be a direct sequel to the first Black Ops entry, and will feature a campaign mode…

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It’s been a pretty slow year for Nintendo in terms of announcements as we’ve previously reported before. While the company hasn’t exactly been “booming” the industry with huge announcement all year thus far, that isn’t to say they haven’t been successful. Switch software and systems alike have been consistently flying off store-shelves all year long, and while many believe the on-going pandemic played a huge role in this; Nintendo has shown once again just how much their beloved software is desired, and how much it is truly capable of pushing hardware sales. Recent adopters of the Nintendo Switch may be…

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Things get a little crazy every time rumors of a potential Nintendo Direct come around. And while yes, for the most part each one has turned out to be true so far this year; it’s also always important to take these things with a grain of salt. The folks over on ResetEra once again have been hinting at a potential Nintendo Direct announcement happening sometime next, and while nothing has been officially confirmed as of yet-  it’s probably important to note that these same individuals also hinted at the recent Nintendo Indie Showcase that took place earlier this week – before…

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Recently, 343 Industries shook the video game industry and community alike once again, with news surrounding the latest addition to the Halo franchise – Halo Infinite. While this announcement came as a shock to many; it was, at the same time, met with understanding & acceptance – but also a degree of confusion. In case you may be out of the loop, it was very recently revealed that Halo Infinite would no longer be launching alongside the Xbox Series X this year, and no longer launching in 2020 in general. The title as a whole, has unfortunately been pushed to…

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If you’ve been eagerly awaiting more Nintendo Wii U fan-favorites to make their way onto the Nintendo Switch platform among the likes of Pokken, Mario Kart 8: Deluxe, and even New Super Mario Bros U. Deluxe – well, you’re in luck! Nintendo has recently revealed via social media that the 3rd iteration in the Pikmin franchise, “Pikmin 3” will be headed to the Nintendo Switch later this year as “Pikmin 3: Deluxe”. The game will feature the core Pikmin 3 experience we’ve all come to know and love, along with all of the DLC that was available for the game,…

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Animal Crossing: New Horizons has quickly become one of the main games keeping us all occupied and connected during this pandemic, and with seasonal events and updates beginning to frequently make their way into the game, it’s no surprise that we’ll all be pouring another handful of hours into the game once again. The latest update is a “Wave 2” or “Part 2” Summer update, adding onto last months update which finally brought diving/swimming into the game, along with some new items, characters, and features. This time around, the latest update is set to bring a weekend Fireworks event! This…

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Despite it being June, a month known to be one of the largest, if not the biggest month for video game announcements throughout the duration of the year – things are coming a bit slow here in 2020, as due to the pandemic and the many shifts multiple industry’s had to make in their normal annual operations to ensure safety measures are in place. This of course has some with the cost of many large video game related festivals and events (such as E3 2020) being cancelled, and gamer’s sort of left out in the cold in terms of receiving…

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As many of you probably know, the Nintendo Switch has recently been announced to be having a new “Animal Crossing” themed release, which is set to arrive on March 13th. This new themed version of the Nintendo Switch sports a different colored dock, for the first time ever, as well as a special “Animal Crossing” themed design on the back of the system itself. While a special Animal Crossing themed system was absent for the ‘Nintendo Switch Lite’ line of systems, Nintendo has in fact recently came out and revealed a new color Switch Lite model, which may very well…

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