Is it wrong--or weird--that I'm sad the Wii eShop is about to go kaput? I mean, the thing has been chugging along since late 2006. A p...

I nearly did something really dumb earlier this week. Yes, even dumber than buying  Final Fantasy: The After Years WiiWare episodes in 2018...

The 2016 version of this post focused entirely on Nintendo 3DS games. There was a good reason for that: aside from a few "retro" ...

Or at least I was plugging away at it before I became obsessed with the classic Famicom RPG, Mother , and before I got my hands on a Nintend...

I know what some of you are thinking: why the hell should I care if I can't buy Wii Points or add them to my Wii account after March 27,...

Although I've owned a copy of this unique RPG for years now, its disc hadn't seen the innards of my Wii until a week ago. What pro...

Last week, the Cool Box Art Twitter account wisely highlighted the European cover of Namco's colorful, Pac-Man -esque Wii game, The Mun...

In case you weren't already aware, December is "Hudson Month," according to my friend Anne Lee (of the Chic Pixel blog). Wh...

I was reminded of this wonderfully wintry track when my friend Anne recently sent out a tweet about a similarly seasonal tune from Yoshi...

Early this morning (in my neck of the woods, at least), Nintendo unveiled--via a three-minute video that can be viewed below--its "new ...

I've had kind of an up and down history with Namco's ancient  Valkyrie no Densetsu  (aka  Legend of Valkyrie ). Early on, it was the...

Unlike the last two of these "six games I'm looking forward to playing at some point in 2016," all of the titles included here...

Which Virtual Console game did I buy via my too-long-ignored Wii, you ask? The SNES version of Harvest Moon . I bought it because I've...

Maintaining an acknowledgeable level of interest in  Rodea the Sky Soldier has been a tough ask the last couple of years. After all, back...

How's this for a blast from the past? A game that first made noise all the way back in 2011, but has barely been heard from since, is ro...

Especially if they're pixelated. The guys, I mean. Actually, I kind of like pixelated shovels, too. Anyway, the pixelated guy (and sho...

Before I get to the focus of this post, which is the adorable Chocobo mug seen below, I have a question to ask the folks at Square Enix: whe...

I started a lot of games in the last year or two (or three) that I've yet to finish, but the five below are the ones I most want to get ...