Reinventing the Platformer

The platformer is one of the true foundations of gaming. It encompasses everything we enjoy about playing video games with it’s simple to grasp core gameplay, but almost limitless challenge which is left at the …

Note to Publishers: Don’t Neglect New IP!

Publishers would do well not to rely overmuch on the past and promote new titles.

Mario Galaxy 2 in a Class of It’s Own

Nintendo has received criticism in the past two years for releasing less than desirable titles.  Lists like this, which is dotted with games over 2 years old, don’t do much to fan the flames of …

Reinventing the Platformer

The platformer is one of the true foundations of gaming. It encompasses everything we enjoy about playing video games with it’s simple to grasp core gameplay, but almost limitless challenge which is left at the …

Donkey Kong Country Returns!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yVq7XNV7K0w

This game, this franchise, need no more introduction that that simple sentence above.  The hit SNES series will make a triumphant return sometime this fall, marking the first time gamers can play along with the …

Mario Galaxy 2 in a Class of It’s Own

Nintendo has received criticism in the past two years for releasing less than desirable titles.  Lists like this, which is dotted with games over 2 years old, don’t do much to fan the flames of …