Tag Archives: Remake

“GoldenEye 007” for the Wii: milking our childhoods, or improving game history?

Game nerds my age all remember the game “GoldenEye 007” with fond memories. For me personally, “GoldenEye” was the reason I bought a Nintendo 64, and that was how I became a gamer at all (my early days of button-mashing on the NES don’t really count).

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Still Catching Pokeflu: Pokemon HeartGold/SoulSilver Review

My Pokeweek continues today after a bit of a day off yesterday, though the games still relate to the concept of completing everything in the game for simply no point. Nope, today we’re all about happy things because I’ve got a review for the remake of Pokemon Gold and Silver versions, called HeartGold and SoulSilver. [...]

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Homeward Bound: More Earthbound For The US

I just finished playing one of the strangest games I’ve ever seen. Earlier this year my wife bought me Earthbound for the Super Nintendo and now that I beat the game I can safely say that I’ll never play a game that crazy again. Why? Because no one will ever make a game quit like [...]

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Have You Hugged a Blob Today? A Review of A Boy and His Blob

A Boy and His Blob was one of those games on the NES that seemed to be extremely loved in its own little niche way. I’m sad to say that I only played it once and only for a few minutes since I was clueless as to what to do. I knew that there was [...]

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Punch-Out!! Video Game Review for Wii

All of you hardcore gamers out there, allow me to make a hefty statement:  No one is good at Punch-Out!!  Oh sure, some of you are good at memorizing patterns but no one is actually GOOD at Punch-Out!! I played the original Punch-Out!! on the Virtual Console to get myself pumped for the Wii-make, and [...]

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Pokemon Heart Gold and Soul Silver Preview: Yes, Catch ‘Em All…Again

Pokemon has rocked my world for well over a decade. I was introduced to the phenomenon just after it became required for me to know the difference between a Pikachu, a Jolteon, and an Electrode. If you know the difference, congrats. Either you’re also a Pokemon Master, or your kids are.

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