Skip to content
A MOST AGREEABLE PASTIME

A MOST AGREEABLE PASTIME

  • Twitter
  • Facebook

Video games, Victorian style. Welcome to The Manor.

  • About
  • Reviews
  • Opinions
  • Features
  • News
  • Shop
  • Contact

Tag: Fire Emblem

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 of video … More

3DS, features, Fire Emblem, Games, Nintendo, Nintendo 3DS, pokemon, Streetpass, Video Games

Tiki and Chrom amiibo unboxing

Fire Emblem Warriors is out on 3DS and Switch today, and the Tiki and Chrom amiibos have been launched along … More

Amiibo, chrom, Fire Emblem, fire emblem warriors, Games, Nintendo, tiki, Video Games

Some of our favourites from Fire Emblem Heroes

We’ve already waxed poetic on this site about our love of Fire Emblem Heroes, the surprisingly fun and super addictive smartphone addition to … More

Fire Emblem, fire emblem heroes

Fire Emblem Heroes: Five months on

Lucius and I have joined forces to take stock of Fire Emblem Heroes, Nintendo’s smartphone game that for both of us has … More

Fire Emblem, fire emblem heroes

All of the amiibo announced at E3 2017

Well, Nintendo certainly went all out on the amiibo announcements at this year’s E3. Here’s a look at what delightful … More

Amiibo, E3, Fire Emblem, Games, goomba, koopa troopa, mario wedding, Metroid, Nintendo, Video Games

From The Armchair: Fire Emblem FTW

What ho, chums! First of all, a big thanks to everyone who has contacted me about writing for A Most … More

Fire Emblem, fire emblem fates, fire emblem heroes, Games, gaming, Video Games

From The Armchair: Old Man Lucius

What ho, chums! Friends, I’m growing old. As I near the end of my fourth decade on this planet, my … More

ageing, Bayonetta 2, Fire Emblem, Games, getting old, No Man's Sky, old gamer, Video Games

Roy has arrived!

My Roy amiibo finally arrived this morning – and only three days late. Ooooh, GAME UK whyIoughta… [shakes fist]. To … More

Amiibo, Fire Emblem, Games, Nintendo, roy, Video Games

It’s nearly Roy day

Things have been quiet on the amiibo front of late. The last one I bought was R.O.B. back in November, … More

Amiibo, Fire Emblem, Games, roy, Super Smash Bros Brawl, Super Smash Bros for Wii U, Video Games

My Fire Emblem amiibo set is complete

Good news everyone! With the arrival of Robin and Lucina, my set of Fire Emblem amiibos is complete! At least … More

Amiibo, Fire Emblem, Games, Lucina, Nintendo, Robin, toys, Video Games

Happy Amiibo Day!

The next wave of amiibos is released today, and look what was waiting for me in the post box… Ike … More

Amiibo, Fire Emblem, Games, Nintendo, Video Games

The New Nintendo Direct (Or Christmas Part II)

I spent my lunch break yesterday happily watching the latest Nintendo Direct, rather like a Victorian child with his hands … More

Amiibo, Code Name STEAM, Fire Emblem, Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate, New Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo, Nintendo Direct, Pandora's Tower, Pokemon Shuffle, Puzzle and Dragons Z, Sherlock Bones, Shin Kibayashi, Wii U, Xenoblade Chronicles X

Most Agreeable Apparel

A Most Agreeable Pastime T-shirt

Whither will thou go?

Follow Our Victorian Video Gaming Adventures

Enter your 'Electronic-Mail' address to be notified when NEW WITTICISMS AND INSIGHTS have been added to this august publication.

Join 2,282 other subscribers.