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29/06/2021

Hello! I don't plan to be very active on FB moving forward, so please follow me on my other platforms, especially YouTube, Twitter, and Discord. All the links are on my About page. Thanks! -t

05/02/2021

I've compiled my personal wish list of the seven sequels I'd love to see hit the hybrid console before the end of its lifespan https://youtu.be/5KBFdOhjfx8

Nintendo had a lot to prove after its largely unsuccessful Wii U era, so the company really came out swinging in 2017 with its new Switch console. And it's n...

27/01/2021

In this post-Cyberpunk 2077 world, 343 Industries' decision to delay until fall 2021 looks smarter and smarter every day. However, the pressure's still on. If this is truly going to be the one and only game for the next decade, the team needs to get it right—especially when the Series X/S consoles are in desperate need of exclusives. So buckle up for a big, fat discussion on all things Halo Infinite and how the game will inevitably impact the brand legacy, for better or worse. https://youtu.be/rdUzOwfmGZ8

In this post-Cyberpunk 2077 world, 343 Industries' decision to delay Halo Infinite until fall 2021 looks smarter and smarter every day. However, the pressure...

25/01/2021

In 2020, it felt like I kept spotting the aging yet adorable Yarn Yoshi amiibo any time I was out shopping. And as with almost anything Nintendo related, I have good reason to suspect this won't be the case in coming years. I won't be seeing these amiibo on any store racks; I'll only be able to find them on eBay at a ridiculous markup. This video includes an unboxing and discussion about the amiibo, why I love the Yoshi franchise, and my future hopes for its games and developer Good-Feel. https://youtu.be/fzkjXccL5tQ

In 2020, it felt like I kept spotting the aging yet adorable Yarn Yoshi amiibo any time I was out shopping. And as with almost anything Nintendo related, I h...

22/12/2020

I've recently been sharing some Game Clips on the terapop YouTube channel. They're purely for fun but do capture moments from some of my favorite PlayStation games— , , and . Check them out here: https://bit.ly/2M1PoCv

07/12/2020

A number of exceptional video game releases proved to be a major silver lining in 2020. This means it's no easy task determining which games should be rewarded at (Dec. 10). This video includes my personal picks as well as some general discussion about this great year for gaming. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jjcy36r10mo&feature=youtu.be

Let's not sugar coat it: 2020 has been a rough year. However, a number of exceptional video game releases proved to be a major silver lining. This means it's...

04/12/2020

The latest entry in the Paper Mario series has—surprise, surprise—polarized many Nintendo fans. Here's my full review of this delightful yet maddening video game experience. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QzIdAa5XLX4&t=2s

The latest entry in the Paper Mario series has—surprise, surprise—polarized Nintendo fans. I found Origami King to have many fun and charming qualities, but ...

19/11/2020

Let's unbox a day-one PlayStation 5! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LnmWDRqAUvs

I was fortunate to land a PlayStation 5 pre-order via Amazon back in mid-September. (Shout out, Wario64!) My console arrived at 11 AM on launch day, Nov. 12,...

12/11/2020

Xbox Head Phil Spencer recently said he'd like to see Xbox produce more casual, E-rated games. This begs the question: Why not revive Banjo-Kazooie? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pOq9qsb_5rM

Xbox Head Phil Spencer recently said he'd like to see Xbox produce more casual, E-rated games. This begs the question: Why not revive Banjo-Kazooie? This once-m...

09/11/2020

I had been thinking about replacing my aging 3DS XL for some time when Nintendo, in September 2020, announced it was discontinuing the 3DS family of handheld consoles. So I acted quickly and ordered a refurbished New 2DS XL from Nintendo.com. This video shows exactly what I received in the mail, followed by an analysis and review.

I had been thinking about replacing my aging 3DS XL for some time when Nintendo, in September 2020, announced it was discontinuing the 3DS family of handheld...