Classic Gaming in Your PJs – The Nintendo eShop Rules

I remember the days of dumping out my piggy bank, scooping up all the quarters and heading to the local arcade. Yeah, back in my day, that’s how we played video games. Oh, and we walked through 10 feet of snow for 50 miles just to get to the arcade too. Yeah, that’s the ticket. These days, man, kids have it sooo easy. What with their Nintendo 3DS systems, their Wii U‘s and loads of …

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Happy Holidays from Nintendo

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When you’re good buddies with the coolest video game company on the planet, good things happen. The Nintendo gang is doing a bang-up job with the #KidReviewers program that Jason and Ryan are both participating in. Sure, I’m loving how both my boys need to put together video reviewers or, even better, write up detailed reviews of different games. It’s such a great way to get them more involved with writing and blogging. But Nintendo …

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Kid Review: Captain Toad Treasure Tracker is Loaded With Surprises

Game: Captain Toad Treasure Tracker Reviewer: Ryan, Age 9 Ever loved playing Captain Toad in Super Mario 3D World? Well it’s a whole entire game now. Captain Toad Treasure Tracker is the game made up of a bunch of Captain Toad levels just like the ones in Super Mario 3D World. In each level there are 3 gems. You don’t need to collect every single one but they help you unlock later levels in the game. …

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Nintendo’s Latest Box of Goodies is Simply Smashing

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Sorry for the delay on this post, it’s been a long time coming! But last month, Nintendo sent a Thanksgiving box of goodies for the boys! It was loaded with fun Thanksgiving activities and all sorts of Nintendo game awesomeness. First up were some Amiibo figures! We’ve all been dying to try these new figures out ever since they were announced. Nintendo was kind enough to send over three figures: Mario, Link and Kirby! These …

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