Salutations Heroes and Villains, Ben Odinson here with a convention report on this year’s Super MAGfest. Hosted at the Gaylord National Convention Center in National Harbor, Maryland, the convention spanned from January 5th to the 8th. For those who are unaware on what Super MAGfest, here is the event’s official summary before I continue. Short for “Music and Gaming Festival,” MAGFest is a four day-long event dedicated to the appreciation of video game music, gaming of all types, and the gaming community. The event runs 24 hours a day, and…
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Fire Emblem: Engage Expansion Pass Trailer Streamed
Nintendo has recently updated their official Youtube channnel the DLC Expansion trailer for Fire Emblem: Engage, which was first revealed during the Game Awards 2022. Engage with Emblems, battles, maps and more in the #FireEmblem Engage Expansion Pass! Four packs of additional content await, starting when Wave 1 launches on 1/20, alongside the release of Fire Emblem Engage. The first wave of the expansion will include: Emblem Character – Edelgard, Dimitri, and Claude Emblem Character – Tiki In game support items In game accessories Silver Card The first wave will…
Read MoreThe Super Mario Bros. Movie November 2022 Nintendo Direct Streamed
Earlier today, Nintendo held a Nintendo Direct that took another look at The Super Mario Bros. Movie. The latest trailer features a deeper look at the film including scenes featuring Donkey Kong (Seth Rogan), Princess Peach (Anya Taylor-Joy), and more. Keep in mind this trailer features spoilers so watch at your own discretion. The Mario Bros. Movie will premiere in theaters on April 7, 2023. After seeing the latest trailer I can easily say this looks to be a pretty wild looking film. The re-designs of some of the characters…
Read MoreFire Emblem Engage “Engaging with Emblems” Trailer Streamed
Earlier today, Nintendo of America updated their official Youtube channel with a new trailer for Fire Emblem Engange. For those who are not aware, the game is the latest title in the Fire Emblem series that was first announced during the September 2022 Nintendo Direct. The latest trailer features a deeper look at the gameplay and showcases several of the different Engage Ring abilities. Fire Emblem Engage will be released for the Nintendo Switch on January 20, 2023. I am quite excited for this game and it is great to see that…
Read MoreMario Kart 8 Deluxe Booster Course Pass Wave 3 Trailer Streamed
Nintendo recently updated their official Youtube channel for Wave 3 of the Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Booster Course Pass. For those who are not aware, the second wave of the pass was released this August. The third wave will include: Maple Treeway (Mario Kart Wii) Rainbow Road (Mario Kart 7) Boo Lake (Mario Kart Super Circuit) Berline Byways (Mario Kart Tour) Rock Rock Mountain (Mario Kart 7) Peach Gardens (Mario Kart DS) London Loop (Mario Kart Tour) Merry Mountain (Mario Kart Tour) The overall Pass costs $24.99 and players who…
Read MoreSonic Prime Trailer #3 Streamed
The official Sonic the Hedgehog Youtube channel has updated with a new trailer for Sonic Prime. The latest trailer features the best look of the series so far and showcases several of the universes Sonic will be traveling to within the series. Keep in mind this trailer features some spoilers so view at your own discretion. Sonic Prime will premiere on Netflix on December 15, 2022. The latest trailer was pretty good in my opinion and featured a decent look at the series. While I still personally feel that it…
Read MoreMario + Rabidds Sparks of Hope Season Pass Contents Revealed
Earlier today, breleased details for the upcoming season pass for Mario + Rabidds Sparks of Hope. For those who are not aware, the season pass was officially announced during the September 2022 Ubisoft Forward stream. Check out what’s to come in the #MarioRabbids Sparks of Hope – Season Pass! 🔮 DLC 1 TOWER OF DOOOOM coming early 2023 as a Season Pass exclusive🍃 DLC 2 coming mid 2023🤝 DLC 3 coming late 2023 Learn more: https://t.co/jRObBYBfFk pic.twitter.com/QwsTgugtk5 — Nintendo of America (@NintendoAmerica) November 2, 2022 The season pass consists of:…
Read MoreSonic Prime Teaser Trailer #2 Streamed
The Sonic the Hedgehog Youtube channel has recently updated with a new trailer for Sonic Prime. The latest trailer features a best look of the series so far. Those who want to go into this show blind should avoid this trailer, although it really only showcases the overall setting of the show. Sonic Prime will premiere on Netflix on December 15, 2022. I personally felt the marketing for this show has been really bumpy so far and the short several teasers that Netflix previously released have not really increased my…
Read MoreDigimon World: Next Order to Release on Nintendo Switch and PC
Earlier today, Bandai Namco Entertaiment America updated their official Youtube channel with the announcement trailer for the Nintendo Switch and PC ports of Digimon Word: Next Order. For those who are not aware, Digimon World: Next Order is a game in the “Digimon World” series that was released in 2017. Bandai Namco provided a description for the game. The Digital World has run rampant with Machinedramon and is now in a state of utter chaos. As a Digidestined, it’s up to you to restore order to the world in Digimon…
Read MorePokémon Scarlet & Violet “Jump into a Paldean Journey” Trailer Streamed
The official Pokémon Channel has updated with a new trailer for Pokémon Scarlet and Violet. First, the trailer took a look at some battles including a sneak peak at wild Tera Type Pokémon . By using the “Let’s Go Command” trainers’ lead Pokémon will be able to auto battle some wild Pokémon and collect items. Next, the trailer featured a deeper look at Team Star’s base. Within the base trainers will need to utilize the “Let’s Go Command” to fight against their Pokémon as they will continue to spawn them.…
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