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The Monster Hunter Stories amiibo are amazing

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Hey look, you can even detach the riders and swap them around! Best. Amiibo. Ever.

Lewis Packwood 22 January 2018 Amiibos

Useless statistics: Taking a peek at our 3DS activity log

I have to confess that I’m a useless statistics junkie, and keep records of everything from the number […]

ivgacademy 2 November 2017 Features

Review: Metroid: Samus Returns

It’s been a long time coming, but the latest entry in the Metroid series has been worth the […]

Lewis Packwood 26 September 2017 Reviews

Review: Metroid: Samus Returns (3DS)

It’s been a long time coming, but the latest entry in the Metroid series has been worth the […]

Lewis Packwood 26 September 2017 Reviews

A Fire Emblem Bonanza

I started watching yesterday’s Fire Emblem Direct expecting news about Fire Emblem Warriors and the new mobile Fire […]

Lewis Packwood 19 January 2017 Opinions

The best free console games

The Kotaku UK ed asked me to take a look at the best free-to-play games on console, as […]

Lewis Packwood 29 December 2016 Pulp

Review: Gunman Clive

It’s a great name, isn’t it? I can’t think of many video-game heroes with the name Clive, although […]

Lewis Packwood 14 September 2016 Reviews

A few thoughts on today’s Nintendo Direct

I wasn’t really sure what to expect from today’s Nintendo Direct, seeing as Nintendo have said they won’t […]

Lewis Packwood 2 September 2016 Opinions

To brand, or not to brand? The Metroid misstep

Metroid Prime: Federation Force has come in for a bit of a kicking from Nintendo fans, which seems […]

Lewis Packwood 22 July 2016 Opinions

Review: The Legend of Zelda: Majora’s Mask 3D

Majora’s Mask 3D is now officially my favourite Zelda game. I never got around to playing the N64 […]

Lewis Packwood 10 June 2016 Reviews

32 years of brilliant video game box art – #1 (2014) Etrian Odyssey Untold: The Millenium Girl

Well there you go! 32 days and 32 games later we’re up to 2014 and the last post […]

___ 27 November 2015 32 Years of Brilliant Box Art, Pulp

Review: Pokémon X

I seem to always be way behind when it comes to the Pokémon franchise. The original games, Pokémon […]

Lewis Packwood 26 October 2015 Reviews

Is understanding 90’s Sonic the Hedgehog ‘mechanically’ where SEGA is going wrong?

There seems to be no game series that is more self aware of how it has evolved over […]

___ 18 July 2015 Opinions, Reviews

From The Armchair: Affordable Fun

What ho, chums! Well, what a wonderful week I’ve had. I downloaded Affordable Space Adventures for the Wii […]

Lewis Packwood 16 April 2015 From The Armchair

Review: Weapon Shop de Omasse

I picked up Weapon Shop de Omasse for a pittance in a Nintendo eShop sale a few months […]

Lewis Packwood 23 March 2015 Reviews

The Amiga: Another World Away

I just finished playing Another World: 20th Anniversary Edition on the 3DS, which was a bargain in the […]

Lewis Packwood 26 December 2014 Reviews

Monster Hunter just keeps on giving

I bought Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate for the Wii U when it was released back in March 2013, […]

Lewis Packwood 7 November 2014 Reviews

Are the 3DS StreetPass games any good?

The other day I took a quick peak at my playing stats on the 3DS, and I was […]

Lewis Packwood 1 August 2014 Reviews

From the Armchair: Forced to Quit

What ho, chums! There has been a fair old gap since my last communique, but of course this […]

Lewis Packwood 24 July 2014 From The Armchair, Opinions

From The Armchair: Old Skool Gaming

What ho, chums. Last week I found myself in the unusual position of having nothing to play on […]

Lewis Packwood 7 May 2014 From The Armchair, Opinions

Luigi’s Mansion 2 – Charm Factor 11

I loved the original Luigi’s Mansion – I bought a GameCube at launch, and Luigi’s Mansion was one […]

Lewis Packwood 4 June 2013 Reviews

The Mercenaries do it for the money

[by Sir Gaulian] The 3DS is one of the dustiest consoles I own.  It sits, usually idle, on […]

___ 7 November 2011 Reviews

Pro Evolution Soccer 3D – evolving in the third dimension

I’ll say right off the bat that not a whole lot has changed,  functionally at least, from Pro Evolution […]

___ 19 July 2011 Reviews
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