A Look Into Video Games: Mario & Wario

Mario is such a popular series, that we usually get every single game that ever came out with our favorite plumbers. Back in the day we did miss a few however. One of them was Mario & Wario which debuted on the Super Famicom which was the Japanese version of the Super Nintendo. I guess one of the reasons why we never got the game was because it was controlled by the SNES's mouse. It was a point

Things I Like: Dance Dance Revolution: Mario Mix

Before Mario got his own DDR game, I had only briefly played the arcade ones. I didn't have a PS2 at the time, so my choices were pretty limited when it came to music games.Luckily Nintendo and Konami were smart enough to make a dance mat for the game. It sounds like a basic idea that's required but I've seen dumber things done by video game developers than leaving out a dance mat for a dancing

A Look Into Video Games: Waluigi

Waluigi first appeared to the Mario crew in Mario Tennis for N64.  His name in Japanese pretty much means Bad Luigi. The reason he was created was because Wario needed a doubles partner for the Tennis game. He has appeared alongside his assumed brother ever since. Even in major games like Mario Kart. Oddly enough he's never been in the WarioWare series. He's also been a trophy in Super Smash Bros

Fact of the Day: Let's Forget Cards, Make Video Games Instead.

Despite becoming a video game maker in the 1980's, Nintendo existed about 100 years eariler in 1888. They first made playing cards for the Japanese game Hanafuda. Nintendo has not forgotten it's roots however. They recently gave out the Hanafuda cards on the Club Nintendo service with the Mario Crew on there. Even Americans got a chance to redeem this prize. 

Nintendo Downloads For September 29th 2011

The Legend of Zelda; Four Swords Anniversary Edition Comes to 3DS.Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins comes to 3DSescapeVektor Chapter 1 for WiiWareBugs N Balls for DSiWareCrystal Caverns of Amon Ra for DSiWare