Wii U Reviews

If you've read any of my articles over the past five years you should darn well know that I am one of the biggest survival horror fans out there. I've mostly dabbled in Silent Hill...

I didn't have the pleasure of enjoying my first Metroid game until Metroid Fusion, which is a great game in its own right but it wasn't until 2012 when I would be able to experience my favorite Metroid game...

Pirate Pop Plus is clearly a labor of love and it shows on every screen flicker. It calls back to an earlier time in gaming where phrases like "Just one more quarter!" were common and...

Twisted Fusion for the Wii U was a Kickstarter campaign that became a wonderful reality. Leuvsion developed and published a game that is an enjoyable RPG which relies heavily on exploration. Players are in the...

It's nearly impossible to get through Armikrog's opening sequence and keep a huge smile off of your face. Everything about the game from the art to the music to the writing is whimsical and reminiscent...

Even though Minecraft: Story Mode (created by Telltale Games) has turned into a series with an overarching plot without a major presence, it was clear the series had to end at some point. It was obvious they...

It is about time an awesome J-RPG came to the Wii U! Tokyo Mirage Sessions #FE is the J-RPG the Wii U has needed for some time. Published by Nintendo and developed by Atlus, the...

Cameos are an awkward beast. The best ones, I find, are the cameos where you don't notice unless you know the right handshakes and winks to get it. Otherwise they blend seamlessly into the crowd...

It’s not hard to admit that there’s been some slip-ups when it comes to talking about the Star Fox franchise. Games like Star Fox Adventures and Assault are ones that I try and avoid mentioning...

Over the last couple of decades, the Pokémon franchise has become one that we all know and love, spawning some of my personal favorite turn-based RPGs of all time and some much beloved characters for...

I try, I really do try, to go into games with neutral expectations. In the weeks leading up to the release, just everything about the idea of Episode 5 rubbed me up the wrong way:...

I was lucky enough to be one of the few people to have grabbed Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess for the GameCube. I remember when Wal-Mart emailed me and told me that they had oversold...

When I took off for the first time in Fast Racing Neo, the new game by indie developer Shin'en for the Wii U, the world sped passed and I was blown away by the sheer...

A few weeks ago I reviewed Rodea The Sky Soldier for the Nintendo 3DS. Despite its problems, I could spot a nice game hidden behind the portable mess. After reviewing the game, I could not help...

As the first game of Sonic’s 3-part exclusive games deal with Nintendo, Sonic Lost World is the first next-gen Sonic game of many to come. The game has its ups and downs, but overall I...

Super Mario 3D World was a majestic game, and one that boasted some incredibly high quality level design that, combined with the HD-visuals we’ve gotten accustomed to, was one of the Wii U's finest. Captain...

The greatest fighters in Nintendo history return for round four in Super Smash Bros for Wii U. A silly title, I'll admit, but no game of the franchise has been as anticipated as this one....

For many years, SEGA has done their best to please every Sonic fan in the gaming community, but each time has left a different part unsatisfied. In Sonic Boom: Rise of Lyric, SEGA takes Sonic...

There an impossible number of ways to describe a game like Bayonetta 2. Sexy, confident, and especially brutal, Platinum Games’ darling action heroine carries herself with the elegance of a dancer and fights like a...

Indie developers have been extremely creative lately when it comes to the Wii U. It seems there is no limit to the amount of imagination developers have while they produce innovative games for Nintendo’s latest...

I’ve never enjoyed motion controls. They always felt like a gimmick that game companies desperately wanted us to enjoy, but for whatever reason, I could just never warm up to them. This is why I...

It’s that time of year again when in-house developers from Ubisoft set loose another Just Dance title. Now a four-year running franchise, like many annual titles the differences and improvements are often difficult to notice...

When the original Mutant Mudds hit the 3DS eShop, it became an instant classic.  Now, the hit indie game is on the Wii U eShop in the form of Mutant Mudds Deluxe, and suffice it...