Welcome back to another installment of What the D-Pad, the weekly gaming podcast on Twitch.tv/TYFOfficial on every Wednesday or Thursday where we play a trending or topical game and discuss current news that I found on Twitter or Google News. Travis already…
Nintendo Direct 3/8: All the Highlights!
The time has finally come for a full fledged Nintendo Direct, and we have all the details on the reveals! This is just a brief overview, be sure to tune in to What the D-Pad, the weekly podcast hosted by…
TYF’s Top 10 Nintendo GameCube games
For a lot of people, auditory and visual sensation provokes nostalgia more than anything else, and for many millennial, those associated with the games on the Nintendo Gamecube are no exception to this rule. In fact, it may be the gold…
Why You Need To Play ‘Metroid’
Given that we’re being met with the 30th anniversary of Nintendo’s most frequently shelved franchise this summer, I find that it’s often lost on people exactly what made these games in the Metroid franchise so great, as Samus only appears…
TYF’s Top 10 Nintendo 64 games
This week marks the 20th anniversary of Nintendo’s final cartridge based home console, the Nintendo 64, and the release of Super Mario 64 along with it. Since Nintendo’s venture into creating their traditional games into a 3D polygonal perspective, the…
Mr. Iwata & Nintendo’s Legacy
“On my business card, I am a corporate president. In my mind, I am a game developer. But in my heart, I am a gamer.” – Iwata GDC 2005 Nintendo’s president, Satoru Iwata, passed away on July 11th due to…