Getting Ready | NORTH BEND, WASH: Nintendo of America readies stock for the holiday season. (Photo: Ted S. Warren | AP)
Reviewing Chun-Liās Giant Plastic Thighs (and Ryuās Giant Veiny Feet)
Square Enixās first two Street Fighter IV figures, based on series āheroesā Ryu and Chun-Li, have just hit shelves. Part of the companyās Play Arts line, theyāre big, theyāre detailed and theyāre a little on the expensive side.
But are they any good?
Theyāre certainly heavy, thatās for sure. MoreĀ Ā»
https://lastchance.cc/this-is-the-worst-thing-nintendo-has-ever-done-ever-5864038%3C/a%3E%3C/p%3E
This is the Worst Thing Nintendo Has Ever Done. Ever.
Nintendo has done some awesome things over the years, but itās done some awful things too. But this, this is the worst. Nintendo of America has spent whatās probably a ton of money to get serious airtime in the video clip for a novelty Christmas single. MoreĀ Ā»
https://lastchance.cc/making-japanese-swords-is-beautiful-5864069%3C/a%3E%3C/p%3E
Making Japanese Swords Is Beautiful
The West might have been won with the Winchester. But Japan was ruled with the katana. Itās not simply what the gun is to Americans, the sword is to the Japanese. MoreĀ Ā»
https://lastchance.cc/holy-crap-what-happened-to-these-anime-schoolgirls-5864060/%3C/a%3E%3C/p%3E
Holy Crap, What Happened to These Anime Schoolgirls?
Yu Kobayashi, thatās what. The Japanese voice actress, known for her twisted drawings, sets her sights on schoolgirl rocker anime K-On!. This is the result.
Goodness, this is scary. MoreĀ Ā»
https://lastchance.cc/army-of-twos-sequel-is-not-army-of-three-5864073%3C/a%3E%3C/p%3E
Army of Twoās Sequel Is Not Army of Three
Army of Two is a 2008 co-op third-person shooter that allowed one player to control one of the mercenaries, while the other player controlled the second. MoreĀ Ā»
https://lastchance.cc/a-handy-guide-for-when-a-game-is-and-isnt-being-sexist-5864067%3C/a%3E%3C/p%3E
A Handy Guide for When a Game Is and isnāt Being Sexist
When is a game being sexist? When is a game not being sexist? Theyāre tricky topics to wade through with words.
Like most things in life, itās easier with a picture.
Itās a rough guide, and applies more to fantasy games than, say, a puzzler, but you can make do!
When is it sexist? [Reddit] MoreĀ Ā»
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Can You Trust FedEX with Your Nerdy Shipments?
Do not trust FedEx with your deliveries. I had shipped out a NES coffee table to someone who bought one, and upon receiving it, they ignored the āThis side upā stickers and delivered it on itās side. MoreĀ Ā»
https://lastchance.cc/if-you-say-the-elder-scrolls-isnt-for-women-this-is-wh-5863934%3C/a%3E%3C/p%3E
If You Say The Elder Scrolls Isnāt For Women, This is What Happensā¦
He said he meant it as a joke. Just a silly line. But when critic Tom Bissell wrote that adult women probably havenāt heard of The Elder Scrolls, he struck a nerve. MoreĀ Ā»
Check Out Mario Kart 7ās Cool Multiplayer Community Options
Yesterday, I took a look at Mario Kart 7ās online multiplayer, which is functional and easier to use than any past Kart game. Today, I wanted to show another cool feature of the gameās multiplayer-the ability to make multiplayer communities.
Each player can make up to eight separate⦠More »
https://lastchance.cc/a-look-at-mario-kart-7s-easy-to-use-online-multiplayer-5863439%3C/a%3E%3C/p%3E
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