Tag Archive: Super Mario

May 18

Nintendo and SEGA Sitting in a Tree?

I will be honest, there may be nothing to see here, but the recent interactions between SEGA and Nintendo (at least in Japan) have been quite intriguing. To begin with, let’s look at what I’m talking about. Just this week, during one of their Nintendo Directs, Nintendo and SEGA announced that they have entered into …

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Mar 23

Top 7 Super Mario Spin-off Titles

In honor of the release of Luigi’s Mansion 2: Dark Moon, we felt it was only fitting to take a look at some of the best spin-off titles to come from the Super Mario franchise. For the purpose of this article though, we are going to place two main limitations. The first, this will be …

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Mar 08

Nerds on the Rocks 125: Video Game Movies The Sequel

Way back at the dawn of time, we discussed Video Game movies during Nerds on the Rocks 4, but with time, clarity and a lot of booze we have added to our personal resume of movies we have seen. Joined by Trent, Earl and Wesley attempt to navigate the dangerous roads that have ultimately led …

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Mar 05

Nerd Madness Round 1: Day 2

  As noted this past Friday, Nerd Madness will be running wild all throughout the month of March here on the site. To kick it off, Round 1 competitions will run for about a week with each day of voting getting 2 days to determine a winner. Let’s get to some first-round match-ups. As a …

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Feb 14

Nerds on Valentine’s Around the World

This year instead of beating several dead horses to death, we’re just going to share some of our favorite Valentine’s Day images for your viewing pleasure. Portal Valentine’s- This is just awesome. Valentine’s Day Penis Card- We’re immature, what can we say? Mario and Peach Kiss- Gaming’s first couple Call me Maeyb- A somewhat topical …

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Dec 12

25 Days of Christmas: Video Game Christmas Music 2

About two years ago, we ran a feature that highlighted some of the more seasonal music from video games. Two years later, and we’re gonna try and expand our list just a bit. Some of this music is a bit older, but wasn’t originally included on our list for one reason or another. Other stuff …

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Mar 04

Spotlight: “Mari0″ released for PC, Mac, and Linux

Ever wonder what would happen if someone mashed together this generation’s breakout puzzle-platformer Portal with the original Super Mario Bros.? No? Well, the folks at Stabyourself have answered that question anyway. The well-traveled plumber has taken a break from kart racing, tennis, and party-throwing to power up with the latest technology from Aperture Science. The game …

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Feb 20

Dual Wielding 59: These Are not the FPS You Seek

This week’s show has a lot of discussion on tower defense and mobile gaming, but also discussion of Shank 2 and Rayman Origins. News breaks of Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 and Activision attempts to block said news, Ubisoft announces and dates Assassin’s Creed 3, and Rayman Origins turns a profit! EA sends Mass …

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Feb 14

Valentine’s Day on The Rocks

Valentine’s Day is upon us again. That means candy and flower sales skyrocket, and that’s a great boon for the economy. There is also a huge market for Valentine’s Day cards from the simple and witty ones to the more romantic ones. We’ve seen hundreds of those, and honestly don’t wish to try and replicate them. However, …

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Nov 04

Nerds on the Rocks 68: License to Sell

This week the gang, Nicholas, Anthony and Earl, are joined by Martin to discuss the wonderful world of licensed products. We tackle what exactly a licensed product is at the start of the show before jumping head first into some big ones like Transformers, GI Joe and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. But of course no …

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