A PASSION FOR ALL THINGS GAMES
The Fantastic 2D Shooter You Never Played – Back in the 90s, shooters (or ‘shmups as cool kids like to call’em) were a dime a dozen but quickly faded into obscurity when 3D gaming became prominent. In fact, the term “shooter” is now commonly associated with FPS titles such as Call of Duty, Halo, and […]
Changing It Up – Nintendo has listened to customer feedback and just changed their Club Nintendo program by offering even more games starting this month. There are now four Wii U downloadable games available and four 3DS titles available for the August 2014 Club Nintendo program. As expected, most are Virtual Console titles but this […]
New Twists on Old Games – With a mini game presentation similar to the Warioware titles, NES Remix puts a creative tweak on classic 8-bit developed Nintendo games. In truth, these challenges are something that gamers have been doing unofficially for years but this exclusive Wii U downloadable title provides a sense of accomplishment as […]
Faster Than Class 10 – Even though Kingston has been making memory cards for years, the Kingston Class 10 UHS-I microSDHC/SDXC cards now boast a faster speed capable of handling HD video, 3D video, and even real time broadcasts without interruption. The highlighting feature to focus on here is the higher speed. While Class 10 […]
Bigger. Stronger. Faster. – A few months ago we were able to get our hands on Kingston’s innovated solution for external mobile data storage, their microDuo 2.0. Upping their game, Kingston has just released the upgraded 3.0 model that supports USB 3.0. So what exactly is the DataTraveler microDuo 3.0, what does it do, and […]
Microsoft has just announced their free games for both Xbox 360 and Xbox One for August. Starting August 1st, Crimson Dragon and Strike Suit Zero will be free for Gold Xbox One users, replacing Guacamelee! Super Turbo Champtionship Edition and Max: The Curse of Brotherhood. For Xbox 360 Gold members, Motocross Madness XBLA (normally $9.99) […]
Extending A Hand – Keeping its past alive, Nintendo has an exclusive WiiWare title that is only available through its Club Nintendo program that harkens back to one of their first hit toys from the 1960s. While Grill Off with Ultra Hand is basically the equivalent to a $.99 smart phone game, it is a […]
Going Digital – Nintendo has just revealed their Platinum and Gold rewards for 2014. Unfortunately, this year is a bit of a letdown because all gifts are digital as opposed to the cool and collectable figures, hats, and posters from previously rewards. In summary, Platinum members get to choose from a wider variety of digital […]
Starting next Sunday, July 20 2014, an early leaked Best Buy ad depicts a massive Buy 1 Get 1 Free sale on key 3DS titles. Pokemon X Pokemon Y Kirby’s Triple Deluxe Yoshi’s New Island The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds Bravely Default Mario Golf: World Tour Mario Party: Island Tour Mickey Magical […]
Can I Get Fries With That? – Capitalizing on the success of Mario Kart 8, Nintendo has partnered with McDonald’s to produce some pretty sweet kart racing figures. The hardest part, however, will be collecting’em all. All in all, there are total of 8 toys to collect: Mario, Luigi, Bowser, Toad, Peach, DK, Yoshi, and […]
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