Nintendo has just started offering a Link Between Worlds poster set to eligible Club Nintendo members. This poster set comes with three 22”x28” posters and ships in a poster tube to prevent creases and damage. One poster is of the Master Sword sleeping in the Lost Woods. Poster #2 depicts Link as the wall hieroglyphics […]
NEWS – Mega Man Sale on 3DS eShop
Last week, Nintendo announced that they will be hosting a character specific sale on the 3DS and Wii U eShop from now until the end of the year. Many Zelda games were on sale last week. From now until Nov 29, 2013, a few Mega Man games (NES) will be discounted on the 3DS eShop: […]
REVIEW – Ball Fighter DSiWare/3DS eShop
Pull Your Balls. Shoot Your Balls. – Ball Fighter is a simple puzzler that uses a typical match-3 style of gameplay and was originally released as a PC title then later ported to DSiWare in late 2009. Unfortunately, the basic and bland gameplay feels like work as opposed to having that addictive “just one more” […]
NEWS – Zelda: LBW Comes With Instructions on How to View Instructions
Over the last generation of consoles, publishers and developers have been shipping games without instruction manuals. Some might call this tactic lazy or “going green” but either way it has become a lost art form. The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds, however, actually comes with a paper insert that instructs the users how […]
REVIEW – Escape the Virus: Shoot’em Up! DSiWare/3DS eShop
Same Problems As Before Only Worse – Escape the Virus: Shoot’em Up is basically a new way to play the original game Swarm Survival; you play as a piece of inaccurately depicted DNA while fighting off viruses from a top-down view. Instead of strictly playing defense like in Swarm Survival, Shoot’em Up is an offensive […]
Videocast – Mutant Mudds Deluxe Pre-Release Stream!
Me and Gillman are back again this week with a pre-release version of Mutant Mudds Deluxe for the PC. They talk about platform ports, pixel art, and pretty much everything else they can think about. Tune in! Watch live video from Varms on TwitchTV
Top 10 Best Castlevania Lords of Shadow 2 Secrets from David Cox
David Cox, Producer for Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2, has spilled some of the game’s best kept and most interesting secrets about this upcoming title. 1. The design of Gabriel’s costume in Castlevania: Lords of Shadow was based on the cover of the NES game “Simon’s Quest”. 2. We considered various actors for the role […]
REVIEW – Arctic Escape DSiWare/eShop
Chu Chu Lemmings – Mixing the guide-the-mindless-drones puzzle aspect of Lemmings with the twitch tile-based arrow guidance markers of Chu Chu Rocket is basically Arctic Escape in a nutshell. Although more based around puzzles than fast reflexes, quick thinking is often required to ultimately guide penguins to the end goal. Even though there are several […]
NEWS – Free SpotPass Leaves for Animal Crossing New Leaf Players
Starting today, Nintendo will be giving away a pile of leaves to Spotpass users of Animal Crossing New Leaf for a limited time. Just visit the post office and be ready to make a mess inside your own home. Unfortunately, you cannot stack several piles together and jump in them. Rakes are not included.
NEWS – Konami Releases English Gameplay Trailer for MGSV and Playstation Exclusive Déjà vu
Konami just released some new details regarding MGSV: Ground Zeroes. The trailer below features full English voice overs along with a surprise Deja Vu announcement that will allow players to play as MGS1 low poly count Solid Snake in a recreated mission from the original game, heart attacks and all. Official statement below: Konami uncovered […]