Archive | September, 2009

Bye Bye Blackbird. The Beatles: Rock Band Review

The music genre has been one of the most popular game types in recent years, and for good reason. It has allowed gamers of all skill levels to come together and live out the fantasy of rock superstardom. Guitar Hero started the craze with virtual axe-shredders. Later, Rock Band added drums and vocals to create [...]

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Mario for the Holidays? New Super Mario Bros Wii Preview

Nintendo’s been listening whenever we’ve mentioned our love of classic Mario platforming.  Now we’ll be rewarded with yet another entry in the New Super Mario Bros franchise with New Super Mario Bros Wii expected the holiday season of this year.

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Get Out of Jail for Free: A Brief Monopoly Retrospective

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Soul Calibur: Broken Destiny Review for PSP

The Soul Calibur franchise is a favorite of mine since I enjoy fighting games but could never excel in the technical side of them save for Smash Bros and somehow magically in Soul Calibur 2. Weapon-based combat is just fun and Soul Calibur has always been there to make sure it stays fun.

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Vintage Tonka Trucks – Metal Toys that Last

In the electronic age that we live in today, it’s fun to look back at various forms of entertainment. Toys certainly aren’t what they used to be and usually take the form of video games or some other electronic device. But back in the day, a few pieces of plastic slapped together was all that was [...]

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No Where Near the Final: Final Fantasy XIII Preview

You know that Final Fantasy XIII is on its way, right? It’s been quite a few years in the works, but we’re finally getting rough release dates for the game of games. Currently, Final Fantasy XIII is scheduled for a December release in Japan, which means an early-mid 2010 release for the US (expect those [...]

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5 GameCube Games To Find Cheap

The Nintendo Wii is a fun system, but it is notorious for having a lack of top-tier games on a consistent basis.  But the Wii also has a GameCube processor built in, so let me give you a nice rundown of some games you could pick up for fairly cheap. Note that games re-released for [...]

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Godzilla Action Figures, from Vintage to Modern

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Games You Should Have Played: Zelda’s Ocarina of Time

Time for more Games You Should Have Played. We’re not playing around anymore (so to speak).  It’s time to get all Zelda on your heinies as I’m bringing out my favorite game ever, The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time.

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The Bat is Back: Batman Arkham Asylum Review

You may have heard that Batman: Arkham Asylum has already received the Guinness World Record for being the best-reviewed comics video game of all time.

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