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Playing with Power: The Nintendo Story review | An entertaining, sometimes bumpy Nintendo doc At the very least, it's terrific background noise. Playing with Power: The Nintendo Story, a documentary series from Jeremy Snead and Sean Astin about telling the full story of Nintendo from 1889 to present, arrives on Crackle tomorrow, March 1. It comes in five parts that add up to roughly five hours of content, making it perfect to space out across weeknight evenings or to gorge in a couple sittings as I did. It uses interviews with a variety of game designers and executives, game historians, form...

The Nintendo Switch might be the saving grace for Nintendo after some comments made by the company's former American president.

The Hobbyists Making the Hottest New Virtual Boy and Atari Jaguar Games 6-minute read Hamburgers En Route To Switzerland. Described as R-Type if R-Type starred a flying burger, the solo indie production ranks among 2020’s most obscure games. And that’s largely because it was released for the Virtual Boy. Nintendo’s infamous flop console receives a trickle of homebrew titles every year, and Hamburgers creator Chris Read is one of its most prolific developers. Titles like Craig the Cranberry and 3D Crosswords aren’t complex, but are clearly made with care. Read’s motivation is...

Jan 9, 2021 06:00 EST It's been a while since VR first burst onto the scene. A good while. As a matter of fact, it's been close to twenty-six years since the Virtual Boy was released back in 1995. So, two decades later and a selection of new VR systems on the market, starting with the Oculus Rift in 2016, VR is finally starting to get its hit apps. This isn't to say that VR hasn't had some quality titles in the past, it's just that VR has never had games of the calibre seen this past year. Valve even released their first major game since Pterodactyls were a valid mode of transport. Other...

by Jordan Rudek - December 16, 2020, 10:25 am EST Nintendo’s 16-bit juggernaut gets the encyclopedia treatment in Scullion’s second compendium. 2019 saw the release of The NES Encyclopedia: Every Game Released for the Nintendo Entertainment System, my review of which you can read here. The not unexpected follow-up from author Chris Scullion chronicling the Super Nintendo’s robust line up released in early November, and I’ve had the pleasure of perusing it from cover to cover. Its greatest success is in reminding the reader of all the wonderful 16-bit classics from three decades he...