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May 12th, 2008

Fads We Love To Hate

There’s a point when yesterday’s innovation becomes today’s over-used, highly obnoxious crap. Call it a fad, call it a momentary lapse in development judgment, but sometimes things just get a little out of hand and a neat characteristic of one game (deemed successful), soon reaches out, propagates, and enslaves the entire gaming world.
Everyone’s favourite cranky […]

By Erin -- 2 comments

May 8th, 2008

MyGamersVideo: YouTube of Gaming?

Want to make yourself an instant gaming commentary star? MyGamersVideos is a site that yearns to be the gaming specific version of YouTube that exhibitionists have been waiting for.
The site, run solely on user submitted content, helps aspiring videographers every step of the way, including free recording software that can be downloaded from its site, […]

By Erin -- 0 comments

May 7th, 2008

Google Map Covers Liberty City

GTA IV fever has gripped not only the gaming world, but also mainstream media, parent groups, politicians, and anyone else looking for a cause to champion. No detractors seem able to curb its popularity and behind all the volatile rhetoric, games have been quietly….taking over the world!
Not quite, but they’re certainly putting some new and […]

By Erin -- 0 comments

April 26th, 2008

Top 100 Super Nintendo Music

For those of you wishing to add a some Nintendo music to the soundtrack of your life, check out this list of the top 100 songs from Super Nintendo. And the best part? They’re available for download.
Here’s the top 10 to get you in the mood:

001. Super Mario World - Overworld (Yoshi)002. Castlevania - Dracula X […]

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April 26th, 2008

Are You Still a Hardcore Gamer?

So you’ve always considered yourself a hardcore gamer. You’ve boasted to your friends and sat atop your throne of Gaming Greatness. But time has past. You’ve gotten older. Gotten married. Maybe have more responsibilities. So, are you still really hardcore? 
TechRadar has listed ‘11 Signs That You’re Not A Hardcore Gamer’ to help you answer the eternal […]

By Ingrid -- 1 comment

April 8th, 2008

Stephen King Disapproves of Mass. Game Law

It’s nice to see big names in other mainstream media come to the defense of video games considering the reputational slander that’s being slapped on the entire industry thanks to the crusading efforts of external parties and the marauding stupidity of some internal folks. Stephen King, himself attached very firmly to the world of scary, […]

By Erin -- 0 comments

April 8th, 2008

Boll Will Stop For A Million Signatures

Scourge of fans of both quality cinema and protecting the unspoiled reputation of gaming’s great franchises, Uwe Boll has also been known to come out swinging at critics of his work with such vastly intelligent retorts as calling the reviewer “stupid”. For years, many in the gaming community have been praying that no more of […]

By Erin -- 4 comments

April 6th, 2008

Greatest Gaming Guinness Records

At the time of the Gamer’s Edition announcement, I wasn’t quite sure what kind of crud they could use to fill up an entire volume of records, but apparently I underestimated the number of people who would submit some very specific, obscure records for recognition. Over at Next-Gen.biz, they’ve scooped out 50 of the most […]

By Erin -- 1 comment

March 9th, 2008

21 Hardest Nintendo Titles

Looking for a challenge? NGamer at ComputerAnd VideoGames.com has come up with a list of the 21 Hardest Nintendo Games Ever . Rather than assigning numerical rankings, the games have been grouped into categories reflecting why they were chosen, out of the thousands of titles produced for Nintendo systems over the years, as a […]

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March 2nd, 2008

Mario Galaxy for SNES

I love people with too much time on their hands. I really do.

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