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What Defunct Franchises Should Nintendo Raise From The Ashes?

After reading Eugene’s article regarding the resurrection of past Nintendo franchises, I started thinking to myself about other defunct franchises that might never again see the light of day, but really deserve a second chance. I am not talking about old Nintendo franchises, since Eugene has already brought that topic to light, but what about old Sega, Atari, etc…? There are some great...

Nintentunes: the kind of not really Nintendo edition

I used to be a fanboy, but there are too many games to enjoy that my perspective has since changed. Nintendo will always be my favorite video game company because of their ability to bring a product to market that is above all else a fun experience, but even still, as a gamer I want to experience as many of those fun moments as possible, even if it isn’t on a Nintendo console. With that said...

Wii Shop Channel Monday – Major League Eating: The Game, Donkey Kong 3, and Ninja Commando

This week we get a trio of completely unrelated games. Get indigestion with the new WiiWare Major League Eating: The Game, bug out with Donkey Kong 3, or go commando with Ninja Commando. My pick has to be Donkey Kong 3.  I loved this arcade game and it’s a measly 500 points.  What do you think of the games this week?  And why do some publishers insist on putting “The Game” in ...

Wii Shop Channel Monday – SPOGS Racing and King Of The Monsters

Two new games are available from the Wii Shop Channel today.  One is a new WiiWare racer, the other is an arcade fighting classic.  Click on through for the full descriptions and to let us know if you’re interested in either game.

Wii Shop Channel Monday РProțthea, Toki Tori, and Ninja Combat

Protöthea – WiiWare – 1,000 Wii Points Protöthea is a top-down scrolling shooter game with free movement that puts players in complete control of a last-generation spaceship. The mission is to destroy the asteroid called Maqno 01 and finish with the plans of The Core.  [Published by UbiSoft] Toki Tori – WiiWare – 1,000 Wii Points In this puzzle/platform game, players use...

Wii Shop Channel Monday – Dr Mario Online Rx, Family Table Tennis, City Connection, and Metal Slug

It’s a holiday and a huge Wii Shop Channel Monday today, May 26th, 2008: Dr. Mario Online Rx – WiiWare – 1,000 Wii Points The doctor is in! Mario takes a break from his adventuring ways and once again dons his stethoscope for a new generation of germ-battling mayhem. In addition to the classic mode of using vitamins to exterminate viruses, you’ll find two battle modes and a...

Neo Geo Stick 3 coming soon for Virtual Console games

Jeux-France, via Wii Fanboy, has pics of the Neo Geo arcade stick that’s coming out soon in Japan. It looks like a Neo Geo controller. Oh, and it works with Virtual Console and Wii games. And it’s about $59. That’s about it from me on that.