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Infendo Presents: The History of Nintendo – Part 5 Game Boy
Welcome to the Infendo Presents: The History of Nintendo! Join us as we chronicle Nintendo from their humble hanafuda beginnings, to the dominance of the Wii and DS and beyond! Outside of Japan, if you asked your average person if they knew who Nintendo was in 1979, chances are you would get a resounding no. Fast forward just a few short years to 1981 and the name Nintendo was on the collective co...
Ubisoft’s Tetris Ultimate heading for 3DS, includes exclusive Challenge mode
Ubisoft has announced that its downloadable title Tetris Ultimate will hit Nintendo 3DS systems as well as PS4, Xbox One, and PC. The 3DS version of the game will include an exclusive mode called Challenge: “Challenge – From disappearing Tetriminos (Tetris® playing pieces) to orientation-locked Tetriminos, be prepared for a variety of challenges that will test a player’s fortitude.” Th...
The Game Boy turns 25 today
Has it really been that long? That’s the thought which probably ponders through many gamer’s heads as Nintendo’s Game Boy reaches 25 years of age. Launched in Japan on this date, the Game Boy ushered in a new era of portable gaming and many imitators to knock away its firm grip on the handheld market share. Selling well under 119 million units worldwide before being discontinued ...
Reader Submission: How Many Tetris Blocks Would It Take To Build Your House
Today we have another reader submitted topic, this time from a faithful follower named Nick. Nick sent us a link (Click the picture above) to Tetris: Your House, which calculates how many Tetris blocks it would take to build your house. Simply enter the Sq. Feet of your house, the number of levels, and enjoy the classic 8-bit music while the Gameboy-esque calculator determines the number of block...
eShop delivers pre-holiday cheer
Three great additions to the 3DS eShop appeared yesterday…and one’s a terrific freebie! Swapnote, at the wonderful price of zero, finally arrived to give 3DS users a simple, fun way to send sketches, notes and photos to friends or streetpass strangers. The experience of adding 3D touches to a sketch makes this worth the download, and there’s an option to choose animated stationer...
Tetris Party: Mini Review and Tournament Details
Tetris Online recently announced that it would be hosting the first of series of Tetris Party Tournaments begining early next month. If you haven’t picked this one up yet, now’s the best time to decide if it’s for you. When Infendo previewed Tetris Party in early October, I told you that it was shaping up to be the best values on WiiWare, and a great Tetris Title to boot. ...