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Tiny Diggers – An iPad Construction Truck Game for Kids Age 2-5

February 20, 2012 – 12:39 pm | 3 Comments

Tiny Diggers has just been released on the iPad and soon the Mac computer. Here’s the details on this fun, educational game from TouchTilt Games.
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Wii 2.0 to Feature Blu-Ray from 2011

August 10, 2010 – 5:52 am | 3 Comments

In late 2009, the gaming press was swamped with rumours of the Wii 2 – a new generation of the family-favourite console to ship with a Blu-Ray drive.
The rumours, allegedly leaked by a Nintendo of …

Review: Secret Files: Tunguska (Wii)

August 9, 2010 – 9:32 pm |

In attempts to crack that ever challenging bubble, Deep Silver ushers in their port of the PC point-and-click adventure title, Secret Files: Tunguska. Does this title finally crack the case or are third-party Wii titles …

Nintendo Download – Welp, a massage game happened

August 9, 2010 – 5:52 pm | One Comment

I guess we’ve been waiting for this one forever. Enjoy Your Massage, a 500 point WiiWare just hit the service today. Boy, you can’t fault Nintendo for a diversity of genres, can you.
There’s also a …

Konami is Thowing a Big DDR Bash in SoCal

August 9, 2010 – 12:03 pm |

Konami is throwing a big Dance Dance Revolution bash here in Los Angeles, which will show off the newest incarnation of Dance Dance Revolution on the current generation platforms.  The party will host the first …

NHL 2K11 Tries Its Hand At Reality TV Based Advertising

August 9, 2010 – 11:11 am |

The guys and gals over at 2K Sports have put together a new reality based trailer campaign featuring the exploits of two of hockey’s stars, Ryan Kesler and Jack Johnson.  In this episode we have …

Ones to Watch: Wii and DS for August 2010

August 5, 2010 – 12:05 pm | 4 Comments

It’s Other M month for Wii owners. And by that we don’t mean the Other Madden that isn’t in HD. We mean Metroid: Other M, Nintendo’s Team Ninja-created new take on the Metroid franchise. As …

Soundgarden, Guitar Hero Collaborate In New Marketing Deal

August 3, 2010 – 1:19 pm | 3 Comments

I have never quite understood the popularity of Soundgarden with its fans.  I mean, thought the band had an interesting sound, but nothing that left me blown away.  Factor in the strife that has been …

Nintendo Download – Doo yoo doo BlayzBloo?

August 2, 2010 – 2:36 pm | One Comment

The name brand this week isn’t even the right name. It’s BlayzBloo: Super Melee Action Battle Royale, a super-cute version of BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger. Only 500 DSiWare points gets you this scaled-down brawler. I imagine …

Weekend Gaming Score: The VCS now requires an adapter

July 31, 2010 – 3:46 pm |

A flea market near my house rematerialized this weekend, and let me say that, as often seems to happen, I did very well. I spent a bit more money than I usually do, but I …

Rock Band Weekly DLC Update: July 30th, 2010

July 30, 2010 – 4:05 pm | One Comment
Rock Band Weekly DLC Update: July 30th, 2010

This week, it looks like Harmonix went for the singles as we have eight new tracks, all from separate bands this week.  Some are old, some are new, and a few come from smaller bands …

Grocery celebrates Wii giveaway with Mario pixel art display

July 30, 2010 – 8:37 am | One Comment

Aerofan Harshy sent us this picture from one of his local grocery stores (Schnucks, a midwestern US chain). They’re giving away a Wii and set up a bitchin’ display of Mario pixel art using Pepsi …

Dragon Quest IX exclusive treasure maps coming to the usual retailers that always get these kind of things

July 29, 2010 – 8:30 am | 4 Comments

As mentioned in the latest Nintendo Power read-a-long, Nintendo is giving Dragon Quest IX a lot of marketing muscle. Starting this weekend, the game will be featured at GameStop, Best Buy and “select shopping malls” …

Call of Duty: Black Ops Creeps on to Nintendo DS

July 28, 2010 – 1:45 pm | One Comment

Maybe it is just me, but I look at a Call of Duty title on the DS as a bad experience.  I have not played a Call of Duty game on the DS, but when …

Nintendo Download – Face Pilot!

July 26, 2010 – 10:57 am | One Comment

Face Pilot is a great name. I hope it leads to an entire sub-brand of Face games, like Face Party and Super Face Fighter. The subtitle to Face Pilot says it all: Fly With Your …

Review: Hyperkin RetroN3 console

July 25, 2010 – 12:17 pm | One Comment

A stack of the clones

Console clones are game consoles that have been manufactured to closely emulate an existing system. Generally, the idea is to produce a cheap and compact system that will run the games …

Weekend AeroProTip: Castle of Dragon

July 24, 2010 – 4:05 pm | One Comment

GAME> Castle of Dragon (1990)
SYSTEM> NES
SOURCE> Game Player’s Strategy Guide to Nintendo Games, November 1990
IN THE FACE. How has Castle of Dragon managed to stay obscure in this age of everybody wanting a retro franchise …