The popular franchise Taiko no Tatsujin (otherwise known as Taiko: Drum Master here in the US) is making its way to the US! The game features a drum that you can play to the beat of some popular Japanese tunes. Slated to appear on the Nintendo Switch (but also to release on the Playstation 4) […]
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Jay "Radioactivemouse" Vales is a veteran of the video game industry, having worked on such games as the original World of Warcraft, Grand Theft Auto, and Smackdown vs. RAW 2010 among other titles. Jay is currently working as a game design professor at 2 colleges and is the primary content manager for Nerd Report.
New POKÉMON Game Now On Switch!
As reported on the Official Pokémon Twitter (@Pokémon), the company announced several things related to their Pokémon franchise. The first announcement came in the form of a new Pokémon RPG title for the Nintendo Switch called Pokémon Quest. Unfortunately, this isn’t the traditional Pokémon RPG title we are highly anticipating, but we’ll talk about that […]
IKARUGA Coming To The Nintendo Switch!
The genre known as the “bullet-hell shooter” described a series of games that were typically (but not limited to) top-down shooting games and featured loads upon loads of enemy projectiles, which usually filled the screen with a beautifully dangerous death spray (hence “bullet hell”). Games like DonDonPachi Revolution, Danmaku Unlimited, and Deathsmiles (which is a […]
Game Developer Spotlight: Paul Ambrosiussen
Sometimes we look so much on the outside of the gaming industry that we never get to realize that there are real people working hard on the inside. While at Game Developers Conference (GDC) in March, I met a wonderful person in Paul Ambrosiussen. His job…is not exactly what you would call famous, but his […]
