The story behind Doug Eckhart’s Tammany Hall is almost as interesting as the story behind Tammany Hall itself; published in 2010 by Stratamax Games, it was an instant hit at gaming conventions, selling all but 80 copies. Once Stratamax sold those remaining copies, Tammany Hall was gone for good (unless you wanted to pay insane prices). Luckily, a fan who managed to snag an original started publishing games through his own company, Pandasaurus Games. He asked Stratamax if he could re-publish the game through Pandasaurus, and to his surprise got the green light. And so the Kickstarter campaign began…
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… or at least not starring in Pikmin 3 Today’s Nintendo Direct brought with it some additional details on the upcoming Pikmin 3. Most surprising was the reveal that Captain Olimar will not be the protagonist for this third trip to the mysterious planet of the Pikmin. In a move to help keep things fresh/stir […]
Believe me, the temptation to leave this post completely blank was pretty strong because HONESTLY what more do you need to know beyond that headline? If any of you require someone to explain, let alone sell you on downloading this 16-bit classic that regularly frequents top games of all time lists then clearly you’ve hit […]
Which actually has me really excited even though I played the F-wording S-word out of the portable original what, 16 months ago now? I gave that initial release a glowing review on my previous website which means a good old fashioned, hard and deep double dipping awaits me when the full version is released into […]
Hey everyone, did you know that Spielberg’s 1993 dino-movie classic was put back into theaters a few weeks ago featuring a fancy new 3D facelift? Oh…uh, me too! I still haven’t gone to check it out myself but from what I hear, the movie is just as effective as ever and the conversion is actually […]
Back in the summer of ‘89 you couldn’t flush the toilet without seeing a bat symbol. The colorful old 60’s series was playing in endless rotation, action figures, t-shirts and ball caps were standard issue for any and all grade-schoolers, and that smokin’ hot Prince chick was doing the bat-dance nonstop on MTV. I was […]
Buckle up people. As of right now Club Nintendo has a fresh crop of virtual console games with which to toss your hard earned coins at if you feel like it. Square’s SNES classic Super Mario: Legend of the Seven Stars is clearly the big name of this batch but its also a game that […]
In Iwata’s most recent court proceedings with investors, he was faced again and again with variations of the same 2 questions: “Why are there no good Wii U games yet?” and “Where is our money?” Sweat trickling down the young president’s face, he replied with a notably shaken yet lengthy explanation. Highlights of which you […]