Wii U

From the moment it was revealed, Star Fox Zero has endured the kind of unfair criticism that first-party Nintendo releases are rarely subjected to. Overall, critics haven’t been kind to it and while…

Its been well over a decade since that last big Star Fox release on a Nintendo console. Answering the cries of fans, Nintendo teamed up with action-game developer Platinum to…

This week, Namco-Bandai finally released the beta for the free-to-play title Lost Reavers on the Nintendo eShop, giving players their first look at the upcoming zombie shooter. Unfortunately, this early…

At first glance, the premise of Animal Crossing does not seem like that much fun; the core of its gameplay is taking out a home loan and then doing enough…

With Nintendo’s first mobile app seemingly a step in the right direction and a firm foundation in the company’s burgeoning online system, there is evidence that Nintendo’s perspective on online…

In honor of Nintendo’s first mobile app, Tim and Ryan discuss their favorite games featuring Nintendo’s beloved Miis before discussing Miitomo itself.  Then, the Game Boys start a band with…

After a long wait, Pokken Tournament is finally out and I couldn’t be more pleased with the game. Gorgeous visuals, a unique blend of mechanics, smooth online play, engaging single player,…

As gamers we all (hopefully) have outside lives that demand our precious time, limiting the number of hours we can devote to increasing the entries in our vast gaming backlogs.…

Nintendo is at a crossroads, somewhat of an identity crisis. As a company they have always found great success with their IP and have managed to keep their core franchises…

In a wood-filled, cedar-smelling booth that took up a good part of the showroom floor at San Francisco’s GDC, Amazon highlighted the power of its new game engine, Amazon Lumberyard,…

If Nintendo fans have popped Splatoon into their Wii U recently, chances are they have seen the cryptic “DPD4MO loves bacon” Miiverse posts that are all over the plaza. Over…

There is no doubt that Nintendo has struggled in recent years partly due to their frequent lack of third party support. With the next Nintendo console seemingly on the horizon…

Pokken Tournament, the unlikely fusion of Pokémon and Tekken, is finally out, and the Game Boys couldn’t be more excited.  In this fighting fueled episode, Tim and Ryan share their…

In a recent article published over at Geek Wire, Tim Ellis pointed out that the Wii U has more top-rated exclusive games as PS4 and Xbox One combined. With 40…

In the most recent Nintendo Direct presentation, Paper Mario: Color Splash was unveiled as an upcoming title for the Wii U this year. The fifth title in the series since…

The latest Zelda remaster, Twilight Princess HD, was released recently. While it still offers all the greatness of the original, it has been drastically improved upon. Many of the changes are fairly obvious…

Last week, Nintendo released the first entry into the Legend of Zelda Amiibo series, Wolf Link, alongside the Wii U’s The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess HD. Fortunately for Amiibo…

It’s E3 2015 and Nintendo are midway through their online presentation when a new game in the beloved Metroid series is revealed, Metroid Prime: Federation Force. The game is shown…

In honor of the 20th anniversary, this very special episode of Game Boys is dedicated entirely to Pokémon.  Video games, movies, trading card game, spin offs, this episode has it…

The Legend of Zelda, greatest franchise of all time, is officially turning thirty!  To celebrate the series and this legendary achievement, the Game Boys are throwing a birthday poddy (sorry)…