Retro gamer? “Punk’s not dead!” your battle cry? Brazilian artist Billy Butcher will make your day. Heck, he will give you something to smile about the entire week! He calls his recent work “The Sid & Nancy Nintendo Lost Levels”, but the main thing ringing in my head after taking a look at his illustrations [...]
What is the Future of Motion Control in Video Games?
Posted on October 21, 2012 Written by Leave a Comment
When it introduced the Wii, Nintendo showed us that there’s more to video game controllers than just pressing buttons. Interestingly, the results of Nintendo’s motion control experiment went better than expected: the Wii became the top-selling console of its generation and the third best-selling console of all time. When the games industry realised that Nintendo [...]
Wii U On Sale November 18th for $300
Posted on September 13, 2012 Written by Leave a Comment
Sunday, November 18th. That’s the first day you’ll be able to buy a Wii U of your very own. It comes in two packages — at two price points — with a healthy launch lineup, live TV integration, and a slew of accessories. Here we go.
History of Hand-held Consoles
Posted on July 30, 2012 Written by 1 Comment
For avid video gamers, there is nothing better than taking your game on the go with a hand held console. These hand-held video games have come a long way since the original Nintendo Gameboy was released. Below you can find information of a few of the best hand held consoles that have been released in [...]
Free Saturday? You Could Win a 3DS XL
Posted on July 20, 2012 Written by
If you’ve got some free time this Saturday afternoon and a head full of video game trivia, you could win a Nintendo 3DS XL. Here’s how.
Wreck-It Ralph: The Video Game
Posted on June 26, 2012 Written by Leave a Comment
It’s a video game based on a movie about a video game. Wow, how meta can you get?
Nintendo’s 3DS XL
Posted on June 22, 2012 Written by Leave a Comment
In the middle of the night last night, Nintendo announced a new, extra large edition of its 3DS console. Here’s what the 3DS XL looks like.
E3 2012: Nintendo
Posted on June 5, 2012 Written by Leave a Comment
Nintendo unveiled Pikmin 3, LEGO City Undercover, Batman: Arkham Asylum Armored Edition, Nintendo Land, and more to promote its upcoming new console, the Wii U. But a lot of games and important details weren’t invited to the party.
Get Your Hands on This Fully Functional Nintendo Controller Coffee Table
Posted on April 16, 2012 Written by Leave a Comment
Coffee tables are a primary fixture in most homes, with many people taking them for granted. However, if you come across a coffee table that is puts together geek function and form, it is another story altogether. Take this fully functional Nintendo controller coffee table for example. It really does look AND function as a [...]
Game Devs Underwhelmed by Wii U’s Horsepower
Posted on April 4, 2012 Written by Leave a Comment
If you’re hoping for Nintendo’s Wii U console to have graphics on par with — or better than — Xbox 360 or PlayStation 3, developers already working with the hardware say you should be prepared for disappointment.