Consumer Spending is the True Measure of Nintendo Switch's Success
Software is the name of the game these days, and Nintendo’s financial results briefing reinforced that fact at the end of their financial...
Ishaan Sahdev
April 26, 2019
Friday, 26 April 2019
Tuesday, 19 February 2019
Link's Awakening - The Origin of Fishing in The Legend of Zelda
Fishing mini-games have long been a part of The Legend of Zelda , but the first game to include fishing was Link’s Awakening on the Game...
Ishaan Sahdev
February 19, 2019
Friday, 20 July 2018
Daemon X Machina Interview: On Creating Unique Mech Designs
Between former Armored Core producer Kenichiro Tsukuda and Macross 7 creator Shoji Kawamori, Daemon X Machina has some top-tier mech t...
Ishaan Sahdev
July 20, 2018
Wednesday, 13 June 2018
Daemon X Machina: A Giant Mech Game With A Giant Mech Pedigree
At E3 this year, Nintendo announced a brand new game titled Daemon X Machina . The game involves you piloting giant customizable mechs—na...
Ishaan Sahdev
June 13, 2018
Thursday, 17 May 2018
That Time The Legend of Zelda Franchise Nearly Died
Here’s something that seems unthinkable today: Just 12 years ago, Nintendo were afraid they might have to put the Legend of Zelda series ...
Ishaan Sahdev
May 17, 2018
Thursday, 29 March 2018
How Mario Kart Tour Could Bring Mario Kart Up to Speed
In an impressions piece I wrote on Mario Kart 7 years ago, I stated: “It isn’t that Mario Kart 7 doesn’t have new features [or content]....
Ishaan Sahdev
March 29, 2018
Saturday, 3 March 2018
How Japan Monetizes Mobile Games Effectively
At the recent Playtime EMEA 2017 event, Chongsa Kim, the Head of Games Business Development at Google Play's Japanese division, share...
Ishaan Sahdev
March 03, 2018
Friday, 23 February 2018
How Have the Final Fantasy Games Sold on Steam?
In a recent interview with 4Gamer , Final Fantasy XV producer Hajime Tabata stated that Square Enix's goal is to sell 10 million uni...
Ishaan Sahdev
February 23, 2018
Monday, 19 February 2018
Where Did Monolith Soft's Staff Go After Xenoblade Chronicles X?
After their work wrapped on Xenoblade Chronicles X , part of the main Monolith Soft development team moved on to working on Xenoblade Chr...
Ishaan Sahdev
February 19, 2018
Sunday, 11 February 2018
Zelda: The Directors Behind the Games
When one thinks of the directors behind The Legend of Zelda games today, two names come to mind: Eiji Aonuma, who is now famous for ove...
Ishaan Sahdev
February 11, 2018
