Killing Them Softly It has been almost a decade since we were last treated to a new Pikmin title. This unique IP was first launched in 2001 on the Gamecube while its sequel followed in 2004. Nintendo then proceeded to re-release these two Pikmin games on the Wii, retrofitting them with a new play control […]
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BLOG – Club Nintendo Nov. 2012 SummaryUnknown Digital Downloads – Nintendo has treated November 2012 a little differently with their digital downloads as most games were relatively unknown WiiWare and DSiWare games. Early in the month, Mario Picross was available as an eShop Virtual Console download. This original GB game is a cult favorite among puzzle fans and a predecessor to […]
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BLOG – Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance Preview (360/PS3)Getting Revenge Again? – The rough development cycle of Metal Gear Rising has been well documented and gamers should be knowledgeable with the innovated sword slashing cut-and-take gameplay. Instead of revisiting facts any fan already knows, I thought now would be a good time to ponder some burning questions about this upcoming game. Gameplay is […]
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REVIEW – FitBit Classic Pedometer ReviewKeeping Track of Your Life – Everyone wants to be healthier, right? But Americans are busier than ever and finding the time to properly exercise is impossible… Blah blah, we have all heard this before. But have you wondered how active, or inactive, you really are? What is a FitBit? In short, it is very […]
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BLOG – $5.03 for Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance!I just scored a sweet deal at Target. Man, I am telling you, it pays to scourer the bins. Hidden between copies of The Sims 3DS and Let’s Cheer for Kinect, I found two copies of Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance for 3DS. I guess these two units were originally Target.com orders that were […]
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BLOG – Club Nintendo Oct 2012 SummaryOctober has been a unique month for Club Nintendo members as it has been filled with several different classic games instead of original WiiWare titles. If you don’t know what Club Nintendo is or how it works, check this out. 3D Classics: Urban Champion was available for 150 Coins from Oct 8 – Oct 21. […]
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BLOG – Club Nintendo Oct. 2012Nintendo has been offering up a few unknown WiiWare and DSi games as Club Nintendo rewards over the last few weeks. Art Academy: First Semester was available from Sept 10 – Sept 23 for 150 coins. This DSi download promises to teach basic art lessons using the stylus on the touch screen to perform basic […]
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BLOG – Club Nintendo Sept 2012Instead of offering WiiWare originals, Nintendo has been offering Virtual Console downloads these last few weeks as Club Nintendo rewards. 10 Yard Fight was available as a Wii Virtual Console download for a couple weeks in preparation of the upcoming football season. Unfortunately, this football title is no TecmoBowl and pretty primitive and slow in […]
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Forgotten Relics, DS Rumble PakAs long as there have been games, there have been accessories and peripherals. Although some deserve to be forgotten, some didn’t receive the recognition or attention that they deserved. Falling somewhere in-between these two categories, the DS Rumble Pak was a decent attempt by Nintendo to add forcefeed back to their popular handheld. Originally bundled […]
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BLOG – Club Nintendo Aug 2012Nintendo has been stepping up the digital downloads for their Club Nintendo service over the last several week by offering more games for a shorter amount of time – instead of having a couple games available for one straight month, they have been breaking it up by offering a new game every couple weeks. This […]
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