Tag Archive: Super Mario Galaxy

Nov 12

Dual Wielding: Wii Retrospective

We’re less than a week away from the launch of the Wii U in North America. With the system set to release, we thought it was time to take a look back at the system that made it all possible, the Wii. Joined this week by Phil and Johnny Ace (his words), Earl, Jason and …

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Oct 24

Gone with the Wii: Top 7 Wii Platformers

The Wii U is set to hit stores in a little under a month from now. We thought with the next-generation of Nintendo console on its way that we would look back at the past 6 years of their last console. It wasn’t always the smoothest of experiences, but the Wii did have its shining moments. We will take a look …

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Oct 14

Name That Tune Vol 1 Answer Key and Explanation

I know most of you want to get to the answers, and if you want you can skip down to find the 50 musical selections. But if you will indulge me for just a few minutes, I wanted to explain how the idea came about and ultimately what I wanted to accomplish. To get a …

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Aug 17

Review Shooter: Nintendo Select August 2011

This morning Nintendo announced the addition of four more titles to their Nintendo Select line. All of these titles were released, many years before this site was active, and really wouldn’t want to bore you with reviews of games 3-4 years old. That said, we did want to offer up our thoughts on the four …

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Jul 07

Bar Banter: The State of Exclusives

One of the biggest weapons in a fans arsenal when it comes to the “console wars” is a system’s exclusive line-up. Each and every side, will declare that they have the best exclusives for this reason or that.  We decided to do a bit of research and see if any one console actually had a …

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Mar 04

Nerds on the Rocks 33: Super Mario Ed.

There are few icons that are synonymous with their industry, but there’s no way to talk about video games without talking about Super Mario. And we talk about Super Mario A LOT in this episode. We discuss all the main Mario titles from Super Mario Bros to Super Mario Galaxy 2 and everything in-between. Joined …

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Feb 23

Dual Wielding 21: Dead Island vs Capcom

Anthony takes control of the rodeo this week as he is joined by Daniel and Jason to talk about the latest news in gaming. Things are kicked off with impressions of Enslaved, Super Meat Boy and Super Mario Galaxy 2. In the news, there’s talk of Marvel vs Capcom 3, Dead Island trailer, zombie games, …

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Dec 31

Game of the Year: Top 5 Games of 2010

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Disclaimer Time: Game of the Year awards are always based on opinions, there’s no scientific measurement to say that this game deserves it more than any other. I know off the back, people will ALWAYS have problems with a list, but people expect different things from their games and experiences. With that said, here are …

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