Posted on May 16, 2008 by Wow
The Wii’s Virtual Console has quite an extensive list of available games, but there are numerous noteworthy games still missing. Here’s my 5 most wanted SNES titles that have not already been announced (such as Earthbound) or are unlikely given rights issues:
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Posted on May 15, 2008 by Wow
[For a new feature here at Wow's Media Blog, I present to you the first video game review. Enjoy!]
Mario Kart Wii, the newest of the beloved go-kart racing series featuring Mario characters was released, somewhat bizarrely, two days before that of superstar Grand Theft Auto IV. Ultimately for Mario and friends, this poorly chosen [...]
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Posted on May 15, 2008 by Wow
Microsoft, the maker of the XBox 360 went ahead yesterday and gloated that they had become the first next-generation high definition console to sell 10 million units in the United States. That’s pretty exciting news huh? But I bet if you’re like me (and you’re probably not), you also noticed all those qualifiers like “High [...]
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Posted on May 13, 2008 by Wow
Posted on February 24, 2008 by Wow
Microsoft’s Xbox 360, as far as “gamers” are concerned, should be winning the console war against Nintendo’s Wii and Sony’s Playstation 3 The console, which has only been out two years, already has one of the most critically acclaimed lineups of all-time, it’s got the superior online gaming platform, and at this week’s Game Developer’s [...]
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Posted on January 14, 2008 by Wow
Yesterday, I criticized Nintendo and Microsoft for making a poor business decision by not releasing Goldeneye 007, one of the most successful Nintendo 64 video games of all time, and argued that from a business perspective, both companies should allow the other to release it on their respective consoles (Nintendo’s Wii, and Microsoft’s Xbox 360), [...]
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Posted on January 13, 2008 by Wow
In 1995, James Bond returned to theaters after a 6 year absence, with a new Bond (Pierce Brosnan) and one of the best stories in the franchise. But, for most of us that grew up in the 90s, Goldeneye will forever be remembered for a different reason:
Goldeneye 007 for Nintnedo 64
The game was developed by [...]
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