Points of Interest – 4/14/07
- I think Splinter’s had enough of Shredder’s crap (page 2). Definitely some amusing stuff from the original Mirage run.
- 9 million years ago… War was beginning.
- Go go Ranger oldschool with Mighty Morphin’ Power Rangers Season 1′s first ten episodes, coming to DVD!
The catch? They’re in French.
Think of it as an opportunity for learning how to speak such important things in the “language of love” as:
“It’s morphin’ time!”
“What is it, Zordon?”
“Tyranosaurus!”
“Morphinominal!”
“Make my monster grow!”
and
“OOOOH, I have a headache!!!”
Order now!
- What color is your sofa?
What a world…
- Press the Buttons knows the love of Super Paper Mario.
- GameTrailers has a new look at Resident Evil 4 for Wii, which shows off how some of the controller functions will work.
I just hope the game isn’t full of those prompts…
- GameDaily looks back at the 10 greatest Mario games of all time.
…sorta surprised that Super Mario Sunshine made the list, but it is number 10. Still, though, I’ve had more fun with other Mario games, and not just because this uses a waterpack. It is gorgeous, however.
As for Mario Kart DS, I still don’t care for the flakey online play.
- Plus, check out their look at what went wrong in video gaming’s biggest catastrophes.
- Entertainment Weekly apparently likes Super Paper Mario.
Go figure. I didn’t even know they reviewed games. Could this be the power of Wii?
- Now this is how you promote a game.
Not that it’d work in America…
- It’s nothing really new in the slightest, but I don’t think I’ve ever seen anything really dedicated to covering Konami’s old penchant for basing game characters off of Hollywood’s greats.
- Funny, everything I’ve seen says that Spider-man 3 is coming May 4th, not 1st.
Oh, and expect ten times the story of the movie in the game adaptation.
- Say, dat’s a purty mug youse got d’ere.
- o/~ Taisetsu na mono protect my balls!
Let’s fighting love! Let’s fighting love! o/~
- Oh, snap.
Chalk one up for Nintendo and Super Paper Mario.
- “Tifa stars in comic porn.”
“You know you’ve got a slow news day when…”
- The creator of Harvest Moon has some advice for Nintendo.
Would you agree?
- 1up.com delves deep into the world of video game localization and how publishers go about reworking games for new and different audiences.
- Want to find a job in the game industry?
Though I’d tread lightly with anything involving both “Ziff-Davis” and “gaming journalism,” at least if you want a paycheck.
–LBD “Nytetrayn”