Category: Hype-Train

Pre-Hype: The excitement over something that can happen
Hype: The unchecked immediate emotions you feel over something.
Post-Hype: After the announcement opinions may change.

  • Jurassic World Fallen Kingdom Premiere Trailer Event

    Jurassic World Fallen Kingdom Premiere Trailer Event

    The Trailer for Jurassic World Fallen Kingdom was released December 5th 2017 after it being long awaited by fans. Universal MX decided to hold an event for “The Biggest Jurassic Park Fans” and it seems they were good at finding them since I was able to get an invitation to the event for the premiere…

  • Post Hype Nintendo Direct 9.13.17

    Post Hype Nintendo Direct 9.13.17

    I haven’t been too excited about Nintendo Directs for a long while, in fact the last time I actually wrote about a Nintendo Direct was a year ago. I had also previously written why I was no longer hyped about Nintendo directs, but I likely have to re-edit that one to add a few more…

  • E3 2017 Post-Hype

    E3 2017 Post-Hype

    E3 2017 came and went and let’s take a look at how my predictions went which were for the most part correct and how Nintendo, Microsoft and Sony did at the Electronic Entertainment Expo. Microsoft

  • E3 2017 Predictions

    E3 2017 Predictions

    E3 2017 is just around the corner so it’s time to make some predictions and what I expect we will be seeing at E3 this year. I may not have gaming industry sources but I do follow the industry somewhat and I basically went to University to understand how companies work so I have a…

  • Post Hype: Power Rangers 2017 movie & Mega Battle Video Game MMPR

    Post Hype: Power Rangers 2017 movie & Mega Battle Video Game MMPR

    I like to post my thoughts on things a few days after their release to get rid of the initial reactions and all that hype that influences and skews your thoughts on said thing. The trailers for both the Mighty Morphin’ Power Rangers Mega Battle video game and the Power Rangers Movie teaser came out…

  • Post-Hype: Nintendo Direct September 2016

    Post-Hype: Nintendo Direct September 2016

    I’ve noticed if you wait a while after something that you’re hyped about and re-analyze what you’re thinking then is more likely to be what you think about it in the future once the original hype died down. So let’s take a look at the Nintendo Direct for September 1st.

  • No longer aboard the Nintendo Direct hype trains

    No longer aboard the Nintendo Direct hype trains

    Nintendo Directs were somewhat frequent and usually came out of nowhere. Sometimes they were very good and sometimes very disappointing. Nevertheless having these mini-E3’s through out the year was excellent. While we have had less Directs since Satoru Iwata passed away last year and we used to have Directs without Iwata something just isn’t the…