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Video Games I’m Thankful For (Part 11)

“The “Video Games I’m Thankful For” series is in full swing now that we’re almost halfway into the month.” This game is yet another sequel and comes from the Nintendo DS. Though some might not consider it a “game” per se, I think it’s a game that offers unique challenges while almost training your brain: Continue reading Video Games I’m Thankful For (Part 11)

Nintendo UK Introduces Nintendo Extra and the Nintendo Kids Club

So that’s why the UK Official Nintendo Magazine closed down. Continue reading Nintendo UK Introduces Nintendo Extra and the Nintendo Kids Club

Video Games I’m Thankful For (Part 10)

In the first double-digit chapter of the series “Video Games I’m Thankful For,” I send us back to the original Nintendo DS, to the first game I ever received for it. Although it may not have been the most popular game in existence, it was certainly a favorite of mine:  Continue reading Video Games I’m Thankful For (Part 10)

Record High Pre-Orders for Super Smash Bros. for Wii U

After the recent announcement of the Wii U’s spike in sales, Nintendo has more good news in store. According to a Bloomberg interview with Nintendo of America President Reggie Fils-Amie, pre-orders for Super Smash Bros. for Wii U have surpassed those of Mario Kart 8 and are currently at a record high.

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Video Games I’m Thankful For (Part 9)

The next iteration of the “Video Games I’m Thankful For” goes back to the Nintendo 64 games. This was the first successful spin-off console game of the series that offered a non-traditional way of experiencing the world. Let’s see the series and game:  Continue reading Video Games I’m Thankful For (Part 9)

Hobby Game Developers Part 1: I Used To Hate Video Games

I used to hate video games.

I hated video games because, up until 3rd grade, I defined gaming as brainless, worthless, wastes of time, meant only as a distraction from homework and learning. (I was a pretty pretentious child.) When the Wii rose in popularity, I discovered that video games are more than unintelligent pieces of junk. I realized they are awesome. Continue reading Hobby Game Developers Part 1: I Used To Hate Video Games