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Oh No! Mario & Luigi Wanted For Assaulting NY Cabbie
6:30AM Michael McWhertor | With New Super Mario Bros. Wii hitting this weekend, you’d think the bros would be on their best behaviour. But cops are on the lookout for Mario and Luigi following an assault on a New York cabbie. More »
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Spain Honours Mario For 28 Years Of Plumbing Accomplishments
9:40AM Michael McWhertor | Plumber and princess recovery specialist Mario has secured the year’s most coveted game award, a silver medal from ASEFOSAM, Spain’s professional plumbers association. How convenient, given today’s release of New Super Mario Bros. Wii. More »
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New Kids On The Block NES Box Fetches Ridiculous Sum
12:20PM Michael McWhertor | How much would you pay for this New Kids On The Block sample box for the NES game that was never released? If you’re off your rocker for NKOTB, then surely $US589 isn’t too high a price. More »
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Bon Jovi To Help Shill Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles In Japan
9:20AM Michael McWhertor | Upcoming Wii release Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: The Crystal Bearers will get a taste of Jersey for its Japanese release. Rock band Bon Jovi will be lending its flavour of rock to the game’s overseas TV advertising. More »
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Someone Just Paid $US20,000 For This NES Game
11:00AM Michael McWhertor | Spending $US15,000 or even $US17,500 on a collectible Nintendo Entertainment System cartridge, that we can understand. They’re covered in gold! But $US20,100? That’s simply too much, even factoring in Nintendo Campus Challenge 1991’s rarity. More »
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Brutal Legend: Introducing Kabbage Boy
2:20AM Mike Fahey | Surprise! The introduction to Brutal Legend contains a cameo appearance from the band Kabbage Boy! What? You’ve not heard of Kabbage Boy? More »
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