Sub-games have been a staple of the Kirby series ever since 1993’s Kirby’s Adventure. When you get a Kirby game, even a spin-off, you’re expected to receive some sort of crazy mini-game to earn lives or pass the time. When Kirby’s Triple Deluxe was released on

I thought pretty much knew what I was getting into when I popped my copy of Ever Oasis into my 3DS. Cute sim games are fairly common now, and while I do enjoy them, they are generally unremarkable, though the addition of a battle system, reminiscent of Final Fantasy: Crystal

Natsume is in the mood to celebrate! River City’s 30th (yes thirtieth) anniversary will be met with another brand new addition to “beat-’em’-up” RPG genre: River City: Rival Showdown.     After admitting to being a bit unfamiliar with the River City series – a helpful member of the Natsume

Who doesn’t love swords, knights, and magic? My mortal enemies – that’s who. Luckily, Natsume demonstrated itself a kindred spirit with its announcement of River City: Knights of Justice in celebration of River City’s 30th anniversary!     This was a title that slipped through my radar over the years.

The Wii U is dead, long live the Wii U. While the 3DS is still alive and kicking, a lot of well-established series on the handheld are saying their goodbyes and migrating to “that newfangled Switch machine.” Likewise, it seems that Office Create and Rising Star Games’ Cooking Mama franchise

I was 12 years old when the Fire Emblem series came to North America for the first time. The seventh game in the series, simply called “Fire Emblem” at the time (now referred to as Fire Emblem: The Blazing Blade), was released in 2003. At that time, Advance Wars and

If you told me two years ago that a game featuring a sentient box would be one of the best puzzle series on the 3DS, I’d probably think you would be crazy. However, since 2015 the HAL Laboratory developed BoxBoy! series have contained some of the most consistently surprising