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The Conduit review

Eliwood8 — Fri, 03 Jul 2009 21:05:52 +0000

After over a year of anticipation and hype, it’s finally time to step into Mr. Ford’s shoes and battle the alien menace known as the Drudge. High Voltage Software, a relatively minor development team up until now, has provided constant updates on the title, promising a First-Person Shooter (FPS) experience worthy of Wii owners, with [...]

Deadly Creatures review

Eliwood8 — Sat, 27 Jun 2009 20:13:17 +0000

It’s not a topic most people like to dwell on: the creepy crawlies that scuttle across the floor, carrying enough venom to paralyze their victims, or worse. But that’s exactly the focus of Deadly Creatures, where you take command of both a tarantula and a scorpion in a dusty, rural setting as the two arachnids [...]

Furry Legends on WiiWare takes inspiration from Lost Winds

Eliwood8 — Thu, 25 Jun 2009 18:15:47 +0000

In an exclusive interview with Nin-ten-do.com, Gamelion’s Lukasz Szczepanski, producer of the upcoming WiiWare title Furry Legends, admits the similarities between Lost Winds and his game: - Furry Legends has received many comparisons with Lost Winds. Were you inspired by that games look or is it just coincidence that there are similarities. Maybe you feel they [...]

lol Shia LaBeouf

Yoshi_Revoultion — Tue, 23 Jun 2009 04:14:40 +0000

In a recent interview with Big Download actor Shia La Beouf (the actor known for playing that dude in Transformers, helping to ruin Indiana Jones, and for the easily forgotten about Even Stevens) was asked what he thought about with the new Transformers game coming out for all major platforms. It was then where he [...]

Punch-Out!!! Wii review

Eliwood8 — Sat, 20 Jun 2009 00:33:28 +0000

Punch-Out may have begun as an arcade game, but it was Mike Tyson’s Punch-Out on the Nintendo Entertainment System that brought the attention of thousands of gamers. It was this game that introduced video games to my family over twenty years ago and began an entire household’s love of gaming. Now, after fifteen years of [...]

YouTube Video Battle! The Pokémon Song and Mario 2 History

Pelord — Thu, 18 Jun 2009 18:15:18 +0000

Two YouTube videos from Applemilk1988 and The Gaming Historian battle it out... sort of. Hear random Japanese people sing the English Pokémon theme song, and learn the truth behind Super Mario Brothers 2, all in this special feature.

MadWorld soundtrack available June 30th

Eliwood8 — Thu, 18 Jun 2009 15:44:39 +0000

Can’t get enough of MadWorld? Already eviscerated countless enemies on all manner of weapons? Looking to carry MadWorld memories in the comfort of your portable music player? Well look no further, MadWorld’s official soundtrack is coming June 30th on CD ($15.99) and via digital distribution. Orders will be available soon, but for now hit the [...]

Miyamoto’s interview with Wired.com: Motion controls, Super Mario Galaxy 2, Zelda, and more

Eliwood8 — Fri, 12 Jun 2009 21:54:06 +0000

In an extensive interview with Wired.com from last week’s E3 conference, Shigeru Miyamoto answers questions on motion control gaming, Super Mario Galaxy 2, and the under-wraps Zelda Wii game. Miyamoto comments on the controller-less Project Natal shown at Microsoft’s E3 conference, saying that he believes there is a problem in not having a tactile controller [...]

TMNT: Smash-Up Developer Blog reveals game’s influences

Eliwood8 — Thu, 11 Jun 2009 19:41:29 +0000

In a special blog post at Official Nintendo Magazine, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Smash-Up developer John Teymoorian gives some insight on what games have impacted TMNT: Smash-Up’s development. Aside from the obvious Super Smash Bros. Brawl influence (several developers from Brawl are working on TMNT: Smash-Up), Teymoorian cites games such as Power Stone or the [...]

New Wii Peripheral: Wii Vitality Sensor

Hunter9009 — Wed, 10 Jun 2009 14:54:27 +0000

Satoru Iwata decided to unveil the Wii Vitality Sensor at E3 a few days ago, but he failed to provide details regarding the software that the peripheral would support. Today, however, the first details for Nintendo’s game have come to light. A human silhouette will appear onscreen...The amount of blue water that fills is an indication of the user’s stress level. You want to aim for greener water; a good sign that you’re more relaxed.