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Little Big Planet Videos

May 17th, 2007 · No Comments

Little Big Planet Trailer Here’s a nice co-op trailer for Little Big Planet, an amazing upcoming release (Q1 2008) for the Sony Playstation 3 from Media Molecule. Looks like a lot of fun. GDC Little Big Planet Demo And the captivating demo from the Game Developers Conference. Related PostsNintendo Wii Game WalkthroughsGame Tips, Walkthroughs, and

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Tags: Demos · Graphics · Platforms · Playstation3 · Previews · Video

Art of Wii Contest

April 30th, 2007 · No Comments

Nintendo is running a contest where you can win one of six custom-painted Art of Wii consoles. The contest ends tonight, April 30th, 2007, and is limited to Canadian members of My Nintendo. Even if you’re not a Canadian member of My Nintendo, it’s worth checking out the art. Nothing stopping you from painting your

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Tags: Graphics · Modding · Nintendo Wii · Platforms

Super Paper Mario for Wii

April 12th, 2007 · 1 Comment

Super Paper Mario is out for the Nintendo Wii system and it looks amazing. Mario in the Wii World The 2-D and 3-D game integrates the Wii controller, held sideways, into the classic side-scrolling platform game world. When in 2-D side-scrolling mode, press a button and you move into 3-D mode where you can see

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Tags: Graphics · Nintendo Wii · Platforms · Video

Command & Conquer Flashback

January 19th, 2007 · No Comments

Flashback to August of 1995. Westwood Studios released Command & Conquer, a real-time strategy game (RTS) pitting the UN-backed GDI forces against the Brotherhood of Nod. The Brotherhood was supposed to be evil, but GDI was the UN, so it was a tough call to pick your poison. C&C was a fun game. So much so that several sequels and expansion packs were released, including Covert Operations, Sole Survivor, Tiberian Sun, TS Firestorm, and Renegade. An alternate universe series, Red Alert, was also released. It included C&C: Red Alert (1996), Counterstrike and The Aftermath (1997), Red Alert 2 (2000), and Yuri’s Revenge (2001). Another related game is C&C: Generals and its expansion pack, Zero Hour.

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Tags: Graphics · Macintosh · Nintendo 64 · PC · Platforms · Playstation · Reviews · Sega Dreamcast · Sega Saturn

Evolution of Video Games

November 28th, 2006 · No Comments

David Perry has created an excellent history of video games in various genres. Seen here. We’ve come a long way. Related PostsVideo Games or TV?Once again surveys show that gamers are watching less and less television. The point could be mad…Playstation 3 InterfaceIt looks like, besides an eyepopping pricetag, the Playstation 3 will sport an

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Tags: Game design · Graphics · History · Video

Create Nintendo DS Icons

October 5th, 2006 · No Comments

Create, download, or buy icons for your Nintendo DS at DSIcons, by Firewheel Design. Mario Kart DS and Animal Crossing support custom icons. Most if not all of the icons at DSIcons are for Mario Cart DS, but they show pixel-by-pixel three frame instructions on creating the icons and offer GIF download links. The downloadable

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Tags: Graphics · Handhelds · Nintendo DS · Platforms