I’m sick of fanmade renditions of Nintendo themes. Sick to death of them. But fanmade renditions of the heartwarming Wind Waker theme? Performed as a one-man band? That shit gets a pass.
Nintendo Japan have released the list of games that will be appearing on the country’s Virtual Console for the month of January. It makes for good reading, especially if you like Smash Bros.
Oh no, a politically-motivated flash game! Decry it, kids, decry it! Before you do, though, realise that Holiday Snowball Fight lets you attack zombified Olsen twins, Sarah Palin and the grinning corpse herself, Madonna.
OK, maybe not all of Japan. But for what we’re talking about, it’s close enough. Famitsu have asked both their readers and select retailers what they thought were the 10 biggest stories of 2008.
Hot on the heels of the recent launch of the Nintendo DSi and even more recent launch of DSi Ware comes… gameplay videos! Art Style: Decode looks the most interesting of the bunch.
Game Republic, (in)famous for its work on Genji and Folklore, as well as its founder Yoshiki Okamoto, was working on a Tom and Jerry game tie-in with an upcoming movie, according to a new interview.
Bungie must have been in a good mood when they decided to put out some nice concept art for us to salivate over.
Who do you have to thank for that fan-translated Mother 3 patch that made the Game Boy Advance release all English-y? Clyde ‘Tomato’ Mandelin for one, part of the DIY Mother 3 localisation team.
When we played From Software’s Demon’s Souls at Tokyo Game Show, we walked away less than impressed. Bland visuals, clunky controls, uninspired gameplay — the kinds of things one doesn’t want from a demo.
The BBC has weighed in on the year in gaming, surveying the console war casualty count, highlighting the Wii’s success and the dead heat between the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. But what about 2009?
