Month: August 2010
Video: The history of the Game Boy
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6faA00CvFhI[/youtube] Although the Game Boy is no longer Nintendo’s best-selling system (that would be DS now), this dated video does a good job highlighting the awesomeness of the Game Boy.
Does this Sonic 4 trailer do anything for you?
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CiFKpxq3jtg[/youtube] I missed this video when it released in May. But I heard first-hand accounts from colleagues that the actual game controlled poorly at E3. Too bad Sonic’s past is as checkered as his dirt. It makes it hard for good folks like you and I when deciding whether to give Sega our money or not. Well, sorta. You can always write them off ...
Nintendo Spotting: Luckiest baby ever edition
Growing up, I was lucky enough to have the Nintendo hardware goods (consoles, Game Boy, etc), but never the “extras” that would have truly solidified my standing as the neighborhood fan-infant and later fanboy. Sheets, custom room, stickers—never really had any of that, sadly. This little guy, on the other hand, is starting life off right thanks to a dedicated dad with a steady h...
LittleBigPlanet clone coming to Wii, care of EA
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LqcFAloHQAE[/youtube] It’s called Create and it’s coming “this holiday” to Wii, PS3, 360, PC, and Mac.
Biblical 1-up
Deviantart member quartertofour gets all Biblical on our butts today. Now go outside and enjoy the summer.
Zelda: Skyward Sword has an overworld underworld complex
As producer Eiji Aonuma explains it: “Traditionally a dungeon is a place where it’s all about combat and going from room to room, defeating enemies to get to the end. In Zelda: Skyward Sword, we’re trying to move the small connected dungeon rooms into an area that might traditionally be considered a field or overworld. We’re thinking about creating dungeons where you don...