Points of Interest – 7/7/07
- Today, Bunny has learned a very valuable lesson: Don’t play on construction sites.
- An interesting piece, thanks to Shigamodo over at the Bumbleking Forums.
Years ago, there was a Sonic compilation called Sonic Jam, and evidently it featured an original animated cartoon about Sonic being named “Man of the Year,” and Eggman getting jealous and making Sonic look bad. It’s a nicely done piece, and is amusing, but sadly, the continuation never came.
Also of note is that this is pre-Adventure era Sonic, so if the oldschool look is your thing, give it a peek.
- Ever wonder about Wonderswan? Racketboy has a neat beginner’s guide to the half-brother to Nintendo’s Game Boy, with a fairly extensive look at this neat little piece of hardware.
- Wow, has it been 20 years of Metal Gear already?
It seems like just last week when my dad was showing me this new game with the guys parachuting into the jungle before he started beating up sleeping guards and dogs. Ah, memories…
- GameSpot has a feature that looks at the past, present, and future of E3.
Knowing now that your chances of going are somewhere between “slim” and “none,” how many people even give a damn any more?
- IGN brings a cool sneak peek at the upcoming Udon’s Art of Capcom book, featuring some gorgeous pin-ups of all the good stuff.
- Top Ten Games with Drugs?
For some reason, associating everything slightly unusual with drugs has always bothered me. I don’t even know why I’m plugging this here.
- Meanwhile, there are eight things that Games Radar feels gamers should stop doing.
- 1up takes a look at the seemingly Japan-only DS party game, Itadaki Street DS. Sadly, it doesn’t really say too very much.
- Wow, remember when the DS looked like this?
How far we’ve come…
- These new plushes are TOTALLY “da’ bomb.”
- And finally, Retronauts returns, this time with Madman Sharkey at the helm. Will anything survive? Listen and find out!
–LBD “Nytetrayn”