February 2021 Nintendo Direct Streamed

Recently, Nintendo held a Nintendo Direct that featured a look at some new upcoming games as well as updates for existing games. This is a very exciting event as the last proper Nintendo Direct was held in September, 2019, so it has been over a year since a full proper Nintendo Direct was held. First, the direct revealed that Pyra and Mythra from Xenoblade Chronicles 2 will be making their way into Super Smash Bros. Ultimate as the next DLC fighter. While not much detail has been shown in how…

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Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Sephiroth Character Presentation Streamed

Masahiro Sakurai recently held a Super Smash Bros Ultimate presentation, which featured a look at Sephiroth, who is the third fighter that will be available in the second Fighters Pass. Sakurai revealed the next round of Mii Fighter Costumes. Each costume will be priced at $.75 each. None of the costumes will be apart of the Fighters Pass. The costumes include: Barret (Final Fantasy VII) Tifa (Final Fantasy VII) Aerith (Final Fantasy VII) Chocobo Hat (Final Fantasy VII) Geno (Super Mario RPG) Second, Sakurai took a look at Sephiroth’s moveset…

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Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Sephiroth Trailer Streamed

Earlier this evening, the Game Awards 2020 presentation was underway where they started off with a new character reveal for Super Smash Bros Ultimate. It was revealed that Sephiroth will be joining the roster as the third fighter in the second Fighters Pass and will be the ninth DLC fighter overall. With his inclusion, the roster for the game will raise to 78 fighters, For those who are not aware, Sephiroth is the main antagonist of Final Fantasy VII and also appeared in the Final Fantasy VII Remake. According to the trailer he will be…

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Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Steve Character Presentation Streamed

Masahiro Sakurai recently held a Super Smash Bros Ultimate presentation, which featured a look at Steve, who is the second fighter that will be available in the second Fighters Pass. First, Sakurai took a look at several of Steve/ Alex’s basic functions such as their taunts. Sakurai also confirmed that Steve/ Alex will have a poor basic jump, however their mid-air jump will help increase their jump range. Their jumps can be used in conjunction with block summons. Additionally, Sakurai confirmed that Steve and Alex will have three alt skins with…

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Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Fighters Pass 2 Fighter 7 Revealed

Nintendo recently released a new character reveal trailer for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, which revealed that Steve from the Minecraft series is the second fighter in the second Fighters Pass and the Eighth DLC character overall.  For those who are not aware, Minecraft is a sandbox construction game created by Mojang Studios founder Markus “Notch” Persson. The game is currently the best-selling video game of all time so it is not really a surprise the character and franchise would eventually be introduced into the Super Smash Bros. series. Additionally, his skins will represent various other characters…

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September Nintendo Direct Mini: Partner Showcase Streamed

Nintendo recently streamed a Nintendo Direct Mini: Partner Showcase, which features a look at some of the upcoming games for the Nintendo Switch. First, Nintendo revealed a first look at two brand new Monsters Hunter games. The first game will be the latest title in the mainline Monster Hunter series titled, “Monster Hunter Rise.” The second game is titled, “Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin,” which is the sequel to the 3DS Monster Hunter Stories spinoff title. Monster Hunter Rise will be released on March 26, 2021. Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin will be released in Summer 2021.  Next, Nintendo revealed the sequel to Fitness…

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Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Arms Character Streamed

Masahiro Sakurai recently held a special presentation, which revealed the first fighter that will be apart of Fighters Pass 2. For those who are not aware, Sakurai confirmed that the first character that will be introduced as a part of the second fighters pass would be a character from Arms. At the time Nintendo confirmed that the fighter would be shown sometime in June. Today it has been revealed that Min Min will be the fighter that will be introduced in Fighters Pass 2.   Her moveset includes: A Button – Left ARM Punch…

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March 2020 Nintendo Direct Mini Streamed

Nintendo recently released a new Nintendo Direct Mini earlier this morning that revealed updates on some of the upcoming games that will be released for the Nintendo Switch. Keep in mind due to the current COVID-19, several games shown in this presentation may be delayed. First, Nintendo took another look at Xenoblade Chronicles Definitive Edition. For those who are not aware, the game is an updated port of Xenoblade Chronicles, which was released for the Nintendo Wii in 2012. The updated game will also feature a brand new epilogue titled, “Xenoblade Chronicles Future Connected.” Xenoblade Chronicles Definitive…

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Super Smash Brothers Ultimate Fighter 5 Trailer Streamed

Masahiro Sakurai recently presented a Smash Brothers presentation that revealed that Byleth is the fifth fighter in the smash and final character in the Smash Brothers Ultimate fighters pass. For those who are not aware, Byleth is the main protagonist of Fire Emblem Three Houses. Byleth will be available on January 28 as a part of the Super Smash Brothers Ultimate Fighters Pass and will also be available separately priced at $5.99. Next, Mashiro Sakurai explained a short history of the Fire Emblem franchise. He then continued to explain some background for Fire…

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Street Fighter V: Champion Edition Trailer

Happy Monday heroes! We have the trailer for Street Fighter V: Champion Edition. The game is set to feature 40 characters, 34 stages, and over 200 costumes. As someone who plays Street Fighter on occasion I might have to pick up this edition for my PS4. Price wise it’s set to cost $29.99 and comes out February 14, 2020. For those with Street Fighter V the upgrade kit will cost $24.99 which is available now. Nothing else for me to say when it comes to Street Fighter. I’m sure fans…

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