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Japan’s New Mini Famicom is Adorable – Look At Its Little Wing-Controllers!
Remember how excited we were that Nintendo was coming out with the NES Classic Mini? Set for release in November, that little thing will be a good, nostalgic tie over until the Nindento NX. Now, true to form for any Japanese based gaming company, Nintendo is coming out with a mini console specifically for Japan, The Nintendo Classic Mini Family Computer. That's a bit of a mouthful so everyone's just calling in the Mini-Famicom and it is adorable.
By Jay Vergara8 years ago in Gamers
What We Know About 'Loverwatch' The Overwatch Dating Sim
Did you know someone was making a dating sim based on Overwatch? Of course you did, you're probably all about that life. That was a quick and broad assumption. However, if the internet has taught me anything about Overwatch, it's that people seem to be in it as much for the crazy fan theories, the awesome cosplay, and shipping as they are for the shooting.
By Jay Vergara8 years ago in Gamers
The First Touhou Game has Been Brought to Steam
Touhou Project, alternatively titled Project Shrine Maiden, is a long running series of bullet hell shooter (also refereed to as danmaku) games with an extensive fan base within Japan and a strong, and steadily growing, fan base within Western societies. Now, with the most recent edition to the series being available for purchase on Steam, is it time for this almost legendary series to receive a much wider recognition from a wider audience now that is much more easier to obtain a copy of one of the games?
By Lydia Edgecombe-Walshe8 years ago in Gamers
The Dreamcast Turns 17 Years Old: A Look Back At the "Little System That Could"
Right now, the big news making the rounds revolves around the powerhouse that is the PS4. That's all well and good, but for long time gamers, today is an important day for a completely different reason. Today marks seventeen whole years since the Sega Dreamcast was released in the US back September 9, 1999. It was the console that they hoped would drag them out of the muck that they fell in with the Sega Saturn.
By Jay Vergara8 years ago in Gamers
Niantic Says ArticuNO to 'Pokémon GO' Players, Takes Legendary Away
I feel like every time we touch on the subject of Pokémon GO that phrase "went crazy" gets thrown around quite often. Well, it can be thrown around again when a player from Ohio, kaitcovey, supposedly caught one of the games very first rare Pokémon, Articuno.
By Jay Vergara8 years ago in Gamers
George Takei Playing 'Pokémon GO' Is An Adorably 'Oddish' Experience!
Although he is used to going where no man has gone before, it seems that George Takei has missed the Pokémon GO hype train - until now! The 79- year-old took to Facebook with a live feed of his first experience playing Niantic's addictive catch 'em all, and what better advocate for the game could you hope for?
By Tom Chapman8 years ago in Gamers
I Went to My First 'Pokémon GO' Meetup Event And It Was Everything I Dreamed!
I understand that I'm late to the party when it comes going to a Pokémon GO meetup, but going outside is a challenge for me even with the game spurring me on. However, the perfect storm of opportunity and good people came together so I decided to go to my very first one.
By Jay Vergara8 years ago in Gamers
Inside Look At The No Man's Sky Offices Shows Off Good Times and Hard Work
No Man's Sky seems like it's at the tip of everyone's tongue these days and there's a pretty good reason why. The game is touted to be absolutely massive quintillions of planets with a lot of things to see and do. There are planets to be explored and things to marvel at being brought a scope that hasn't really been done before. In fact, there's a high chance you might not even get to see all there is to see. With all this scale and grandeur, you'd expect it to be done by some massive studio with a bevy of resources at their disposal. Right?
By Jay Vergara8 years ago in Gamers
