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Nintendo Direct November 2016
I don’t normally post these, but I wanted to log my reactions to each. Watch live video from Nintendo on www.twitch.tv http://www.twitch.tv/nintendo Twilight Princess HD in March, Next Zelda in 2016 (so not on
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Thoughts on Nintendo’s convention demo stations
At PAX Prime 2013 I discussed with a few friends our thoughts on the lines at the Nintendo booths. In short, we don’t like them. Now, note that it was very on topic as
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Scram Kitty for Wii U, a quick taste
“Scram Kitty and his Buddy on Rails” is an interesting mix of a magnetic/gravity physics based wall-hugger. See the video, understand what I mean by wall-hugger (they call it “rail-riding” which makes sense). Anyways,
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Quick Nintendo Direct February 2014 Summary
Quick Summary, written by guest writer Ralph Dozier. Game Boy Advance games coming to Wii U Virtual Console in spring More “Donkey Kong Tropical Freeze” promotions Kart 8 comes out in May for Wii
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Dynowarz – The Destruction of Spondylus, a Retro Review
[editor’s note: this is part of a series by Tim. Intro here: http://www.tastywhale.com/?p=2489 ] The first game that I pulled from my backlog pile was Dynowarz – The Destruction of Spondylus. Dynowarz is a
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Retro Reviews – a self-justification for our collections
“Why do you have so many Nintendos?” This is a question that I get asked quite frequently. I can’t blame them; it is hard to miss a 3 by 3 brick of Nintendos sitting
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Buyer’s Guide to the Nintendo DS hardware
This article is for anyone unfamiliar with Nintendo portable hardware. New gamers, parents buying for their kids, etc. I’ll explain something confusing: The Nintendo DS has been around for a nearly a decade. In
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Tasty Whale’s opinion on the Nintendo 2DS
Quick opinion piece. I think it is smart, with a couple of missteps. PROBLEMS: The name may confuse parents buying it (“will it play the 3DS games? Little Johnny wants a 3DS”). GREY AREA:
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