Alex Theriault
Alex is the 3DS eShop columnist for 1 More Castle. He's got his thumb on all of the retro re-releases on Nintendo's handheld. He enjoys long walks on the beach with his 3DS. You can reach him on twitter @RiskyGambit.
Nintendo has once again given gifted us with some retro goodness this week, but the question is: Does Gradius live up to its retro legacy, or should it be abandoned to the depths of time? Better yet, is it worth your hard earned cash? Find out after the break.
We all know by now that golf games are a dime a dozen, but this week on the Nintendo eShop sees the release of Camelot software’s Mario Golf for the Game Boy Color. Is this unique sports/RPG hybrid worth your time this week? Check after the jump to find out.
The final week of the 8-bit summer is upon us friends! This week we see the release of Wario Land: Super Mario Land 3, and a little known game known as Mole Mania. The one you should download will shock you. Find out if these are worth your cash after the break.
Okay Nintendo, you’re starting to burn me out with the 8-bit summer. An RPG and a pinball game in the same week? Are they even worth it? Find out after the break!
Nintendo has released a couple of treats this week for what it’s calling the “8-bit Summer”. This week sees the release of NES Open Tournament Golf as well as some game called The Legend of Zelda. Check the break afterwards to see if they’re worth your time and hard earned cash after the break.
Hope all you non ambassadors are ready to play catchup this week, because this week Nintendo is gifting us with the sequel to its first smash game. The question is, has Donkey Kong Jr. stood the test of time like the original? Find out after the break.
Well, that was quick. Nintendo announced Prince of Persia was coming sometime this summer at E3, and here it is. Find out of this port of the classic game is worth its asking price in the full review after the break.
In honour of next week’s release of Rayman: Origins for the 3DS, Nintendo has re-released Rayman’s first foray into the world of Nintendo handhelds: Rayman. Is this oft overlooked version of Rayman’s first adventure worth your cash this week? Find out after the break.
Are you folks ready for some pick-up and play action this week? This week sees the launch of Game & Watch Gallery 2 hitting the eShop. Check out the full review after the break to see if it’s worth breaking the bank this week.