FALLOUT NEW YORK | A picture of the Fallout Shelter sign in my sonās now former elementary school. (Photo by Brian Crecente)
1-Bit Ninja is a Sublime Paper Mario, Super Mario Mash-Up
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At first blush 1-bit Ninja looks like another iPhone game knock-off, but spend ten seconds with the game and youāll dismiss that notion. Spend a minute with it and youāll be ready to toss your phone at the wall⦠MoreĀ Ā»
How the Wii U One Ups Television
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The master controller for Nintendoās Wii U was born not of a desire to replace television, but to fix one of televisionās very small problems. Those few second between when a person presses the power button on a remote control and when a television blinks to life prevents gaming consoles from⦠MoreĀ Ā»
The Rarest (and Most Touching) NES Game in the World
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Twenty years ago on Christmas Day, Andrzej Zamoyski and his brother Adam spent the day playing with their new toy: a Nintendo Entertainment System. Andrzej was Mario, and he let his little brother play as Luigi. MoreĀ Ā»
This One Goes Out to All the Ladies
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Reader Bondage_Zombie has spent over a decade in video game drag. Heād like this option in more games, but not just for his sake. He thinks that there arenāt enough female gamers out there and it could be the developersā faults. MoreĀ Ā»
Liveblogging Whatever Smart Stuff Gabe Newell Has to Say Today
Valve Software chief Gabe Newell, a man who seems to always be ahead of the curve on everything happening in video games is speaking at New York University today. MoreĀ Ā»
See Xbox 360ās Kinect-Enabled Advertising in Action
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This video gives us a unique opportunity to see behind the wall that one would hope separates entertainment from advertising. Iām not saying there is anything terribly wrong with adding new functionality to the advertising that pops up on an Xbox 360 console. MoreĀ Ā»
These Big Video Games Wonāt Be Out Until 2012
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Hopefully you are not on the edge f your seat waiting for the next Tomb Raider. Warning: even if you are an Olympic athlete, you should consider inhaling and exhaling a few times between now and the release of Mass Effect 3. MoreĀ Ā»
Your First Official Look at Call of Duty: Black Ops āAnnihilationā in Action
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The third downloadable add-on for Call of Duty: Black Ops, āAnnihilation,ā hits next week (for Xbox 360, that is), bringing with it four new maps and one new zombie-slaughtering āexperience.ā Want to see? Watch that video. MoreĀ Ā»
Tristan graduated from elementary school this morning. They had a little ceremony and everything. Afterwards we drank lemonade, ate cake and then wandered around his ancient brick school. On the wall of a stairwell I spotted a fallout shelter sign. Man, how old is this school? āBrian Crecente
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