Month: March 2010
Poll – Which old NES game deserves a Sequel?
Which old game do you think deserves a sequel? Tell us why you believe so in the comments and maybe we might read it next week during the podcast! {democracy:110}
Does Other M stand for the Other Metroid?
Is this what ‘Other M’ really stands for? The Other Metroid?
This new Super Mario Galaxy 2 trailer will put fire in your belly
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tqw4LP2nL64[/youtube] Guaranteed. As a side note, I could listen to this music all day.
Report: Nintendo rushed 3DS announcement so Japanese press couldn’t scoop it
Announcing a new handheld a few days before your next one is scheduled to launch doesn’t make a lot of sense, as Nintendo did with the 3DS last week shortly before releasing the DSi XL. But the uncanny maneuver wasn’t planned, it was forced, reports CNBC. “Apparently, the Japanese press was all over it and talked with suppliers there and Nintendo just wanted to get out ahead by breakin...
Big money has Nintendo staffers overworked, focused on bottom line?
That’s the story in at least one Japanese paper today, transcribed by Kotaku. The paper reports that those working in the Online Division have voiced dissatisfaction, while those in the financial department have been pulling long hours. Continuing, the paper adds that even those employed in preeminent development positions have been feeling the crunch, spending their time working on sequels ...
A game in the Same Vein as Hotel Dusk
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ODsIxIPiTBA[/youtube] BEWARE OF YOUR PAST… is the e-mail i received from Tecmo Koei earlier today about a game named “Again”. A game in which you play as an FBI agent named Jonathan Weaver. Who is following the clues to the murder of his family 19 years ago. He somehow has the power to see the past which helps him on his search through an e...
OC Remix’s Latest Album Features Music from Donkey Kong Country 2
I love me some video game music. I especially love me some free, awesomely remixed video game music. I know you do too. If you aren’t aware, OCRemix just released their latest album-totally free for download-was just released and it’ll make you go bananas! (See what I did there?) “Serious Monkey Business” has almost two and a half hours of Donkey Kong Country 2 music, remix...
More Metroid Other M game play footage
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MvfHQOVic1Q[/youtube]Well would you look at me and my opinion on Metroid Other M. Swaying back in forth like a sock in the wind. Before, I was skeptical. The response? Critical. Expected. Now, I see this video, and I can admit that I’m more intrigued at this moment in time than I was even a mere five minutes ago. The voice acting and take-me-seriously ...
Conduit 2 announced for Wii, to be published by Sega
Second time’s the charm? Kind of baffling, really, but maybe they’ll have the same kind of sequel semi-success that Ubisoft had with Red Steel 2. [Image, source both 1up.com]
Contest: Describe your proudest D.I.Y. project, win new WarioWare DS game
Wanna win the new WarioWare for Nintendo DS? Of course you do! Well here’s your chance, inventive readers: In the comments of this post, tell us the greatest “do it yourself” project you’ve ever accomplished in your life, and we’ll pick the winner from the most convincing, inspirational, and touching story’one week from today. Happy storytelling!
Nintendo “looking into” DSi rights management issues
What a difference an upgrade makes. After it was revealed last week that previously purchased DSiWare games would need to be purchased again (!) in order to play on multiple owned systems, Nintendo suggests it may reconsider its double dipping ways. “We’re looking into that specific topic, but we don’t have anything to announce at this time,” a representative told me today,...
Get Your Wii in 1080p!
No sense holding out for the Wii HD anymore! VDIGI is now offering a piece of equipment that will upscale your Wii to 1080p resolution! The catch: this little puppy will put you out $75. No word how well it works, but it seems like this gizmo is a long time coming. Check it out here.