In the TV movie for Phineas and Ferb, there’s an iconic line from Dr Doofenshmirtz that’s always stuck with us. Namely, when his alternate universe counterpart threatens him with a sock puppet, he says the following line: Wow, if I had a nickel for every time I was doomed by a puppet, I’d have two…
As you know, LEGO adaptations of various popular franchises have been a huge success for the company. There’s LEGO Star Wars, which has gotten numerous games since its debut 2005. There are LEGO Marvel and DC games, which adapt various popular comic characters and franchises to the format. And there are various others too. LEGO…
In the Mario & Luigi franchise, one of the most iconic aspects has always been the soundtrack. Usually composed by longtime Kingdom Hearts composer Yoko Shimomura, it’s beloved by fans and critics alike, and something that’s often held up as one of the best things about the series as a whole. So, when it was…
If you follow the GamesIndustry.biz site on Twitter, you may have seen this rather alarming post pop up in your feed. In that post, the site claims that Nintendo Switch services are being discontinued in 2026, with access to things like online play and the eShop going away in the process. It’s quite the story…
When it comes to a new Mario RPG, one of the things we always like to try here at Gaming Reinvented is reaching the level cap for the game. As a result, we’ve got the bros to level 99 in Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga, Bowser’s Inside Story and both versions of Paper Mario: The…
When a new Zelda game is released, one of the first things fans wonder is where it takes place in the timeline. After all, the chronology of the series is a huge deal to the theorists and lore fans among us, and helps draw up connections between different entries in the series. So. when Echoes…
When it comes to the Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, one of the most memorable aspects is definitely its soundtrack. Okay, it’s generally not as loud and bombastic as past Zelda games were. It’s not like The Wind Waker, Twilight Princess or Link Between Worlds where every song sounds like something from a…
When Nintendo announced the Switch was getting a successor, one of the biggest questions people had about the system was whether backwards compatibility was included. After all, the original Switch has an amazing lineup of games, ranging from Super Mario Odyssey and Super Smash Bros Ultimate, to Mario Kart 8 Deluxe and Tears of the…
Back in April this year, Nintendo officially closed down the servers for 3DS and Wii U games. As a result of that, official access to Nintendo Network functionality was gone for good, with every affected game only being playable online through third party services. Yet despite that apparent closure, this wasn’t technically the end of…
In the world of fan games and mods, unusual crossovers aren’t exactly a rarity. Whether it’s Super Mario 64 mods based on Counter-Strike and Half-Life, Banjo-Kazooie mods based on the Legend of Zelda series or the batshit insanity of games like Mushroom Kingdom Fusion, the fan game world has some interesting projects to say the…