Tag: "nintendo"

Nintendo Wants to Punch Apple in the Mouth.

Nintendo Wants to Punch Apple in the Mouth.

For the first quarter in over six years, the Japanese giant, Nintendo, lost money. Heads have to roll! It looks like they may have declared war upon Apple, since apparently, they’ve already defeated Sony. Satoru Iwata, president of Nintendo, is believed to have told his senior executives recently the war on Sony is victory. Time [...]

Mario loves to get stoned and listen to this.

The Dark Side of… Nintendo? Pink Floyd’s Classic Arranged for NES.

This is either the one of the coolest, or geekiest things I’ve ever seen. Dark Side of the Moon, Nintendo style. Have you ever wondered what Dark Side of the Moon would sound like if Pink Floyd had written it for NES?  Well, here, it is.  Brad Smith, the mastermind behind this, has a modest [...]

Rpad Pesters Developers at GDC to Find Nintendo DS Sequel Information

Rpad Pesters Developers at GDC to Find Nintendo DS Sequel Information

Rpad decided that their mission was to uncover any info about the next generation handheld they could by asking developers at the GDC this year.  Here is what he found out: One of my missions for Game Developers Conference 2010 was to get more information on the successor to the Nintendo DS. I heard some [...]

Motion Sensing a Possibility for Next Generation Nintendo DS2

Motion Sensing a Possibility for Next Generation Nintendo DS2

Computer & Videogames has a quick blurb about the next gen Nintendo DS2. The rumoured DS2 development kits are in the hands of select developers in Japan – and include a motion-sensing function, CVG can reveal. The biggest of the firms working with the device is The Pokemon Company, which CVG understands was the first [...]

Somethin’ Smells Wallabishy Around Here Nintendo

Somethin’ Smells Wallabishy Around Here Nintendo

Luke over at Kotaku, made a very interesting observation via deductive reasoning, and I agree with him.  It seems that the million+ (US equivallent) dollar fine demanded from the Australian man who uploaded the New Super Mario Bros Wii game onto the Internet, was actually settled out of court with Nintendo.  Now, most likely under a gag [...]

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New Super Mario Bros. Wii Pirated Copy Uploader Fined 1.3 Million USD

   According to Kotaku, a man in Australia was ordered to pay 1.3 Million USD by the courts for uploading the first pirated copy of New Super Mario Bros. Wii. Ouch. Last November, Nintendo says it was able to “employ the use of sophisticated technological forensics” to catch the man, James Burt, who has been [...]

Whew, That Was a Close One Apple! You Had us Goin’ There For a Minute.

Whew, That Was a Close One Apple! You Had us Goin’ There For a Minute.

Nintendo & Sony relieved at iPad’s expected impact on the handheld gaming market, or actually, lack thereof.

No, really... Steve Jobs' house is just like the Yerba Buena Convention Center

iPad: There Are Worse Names Out There

iPad. Now super-absorbant.

Get the jokes out of your system because, as names go, it could have been worse. Whether it’s a name associated with genitalia or one that is associated with failure. Here are five other names that would make Don Draper vomit in shame.