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This Podcast Came From the Moon #11
The Two Man Fireteam has been playing Destiny for over a year. They clearly enjoy the game, so, with regards to The Taken King, which is undoubtedly a great expansion, they might be slightly biased in its favor. What about the Kinderguardian (ie. a player who’s new to Destiny) they interview? Listen as Tim and Ryan talk to […] More
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‘Pokémon Go’ looks to bring a mobile hunt to the real world
A new way to imprison and force gladiatorial combat upon your favorite adorable monsters is coming to Android and IOS devices in 2016. Pokémon Go, an app collaboration between former Google startup Niantic (best known for their location-based AR game Ingress) and The Pokémon Company, uses GPS technology to aid players in tracking down the titular beasts with a map on […] More
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Top Five Tuesday: ’90s cartoons that should be made into R-rated movies
If you haven’t had a chance to read the news, or you happen to live under a rock, then you may not know that The Power Rangers have recently made a comeback… sort of. More
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The 100 Greatest Nintendo Games, Pt. 1
Nintendo celebrated its 125th Anniversary last year, with the company founded on 23rd September 1889 in Kyoto, where its headquarters remain. The company has had an extraordinary history, originally producing handmade handful playing cards and several small niche businesses (including a cab service and luxury hotels), but since 1977, Nintendo has grown into one of […] More
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‘Pokemon Omega Ruby’ and ‘Alpha Sapphire’ are your winter travel destinations
In the 1990’s, there were a multitude of fads that created a brief flash in the pan, and then petered away into nothingness. One unexpectedly long-running phenomena from that era is Pokemon, and the new additions to the series, Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire keep the dream alive of catching collectible creatures centered in a universe of creativity and combat. More
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Childhood Memories and The End of Saturday Morning Cartoons
2014 marked the end of many traditions that pop culture fans hold dear. One of the most surprising announcements was the official heralding of the death of Saturday morning cartoons. In September, the CW network’s parent company, Warner Bros., officially ended their run of morning long schedules of animated series, and reverted to cheaper educational […] More
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‘Super Smash Bros’: Warning! A New Challenger is Approaching!
Masahiro Sakurai, best known as the creator of Super Smash Bros, took to Miiverse today to announce the reveal of the next new fighter in the Smash Bros roster. Scheduled for Monday, July 14, at 7 AM, the unveiling will be live-streamed on the game’s official website rather than in a Nintendo Direct video or by any other means. Who could this approaching challenger be? According to Sakurai, the development team is “nearing the bottom of the stash of new challenger videos that we’ve made…” so who else do we have to look forward to? In proper fanboy fashion, here are some of my best guesses, desired improbable possibilities, and wild wishes for the next Smash challenger. More
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‘Pokemon’ Gotta Catch ‘Em All!
My wife handed me a heavy, neatly wrapped box and said something to the effect of, “You’ll never guess in a million years what I got you.” She was absolutely right. I had no idea what was in it, and gaped in awe as I opened the rectangular package. Inside, eloquently displayed, were three old game cartridges below three Game Boys of matching color. This year for my birthday, my wife got me a glass case exhibiting Pokemon Red, Blue, and Yellow with matching Game Boy Pockets. It perfectly represented me and my evolution (intentional word choice) as a gamer, cascading me with that sensation known as nostalgia. More
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‘Smash Bros’ just keeps looking better and better…
This month’s Nintendo Direct is one a lot of you have been eagerly awaiting; a Smash Bros 3DS/Wii U information overload! Super Smash Bros director Masahiro Sakurai talks extensively about the features of the upcoming installment for 39 mesmerizing minutes. More
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Twitch Plays ‘Pokémon’! (It’s not very effective)
Think Dark Souls is a challenge? Had it up to here with Flappy Bird? Try playing the same Pokemon file with 70,000+ people at the same time! More
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The World of Pokemon Kickstarter
Everyone is familiar with the World of Pokemon. Each generation of games introduces a new continent that expands the geography for players to explore, and the number of discovered Pokemon is always on the rise; there are over 650 as of writing this and the entire Pokemon X and Pokemon Y Pokédex hasn’t been announced […] More
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Ten Video Games We Wish Were Live Action Movies
10- Amnesia What’s scarier than waking up and not knowing where you are? How about not knowing where you are, who you are, and what’s trying to kill you? Welcome to Amnesia, in which you find yourself trapped in a dark castle without your memories while creatures slink about in the dark.Unlike most games, which […] More
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