Tag: nintendo
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Video Footage of id Software’s Super Mario Bros. 3 Clone
John Romero posted this video today to Vimeo in celebration of the 25th anniversary of Commander Keen. it’s the first publicly available footage of the Super Mario Bros. 3 demo that id software pitched to Nintendo. You might have heard about it from the David Kushner’s Masters of Doom book (Amazon, iBooks, Wikipedia) which is well…
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New Nintendo 3DS XL Bundles
Ozzie Mejia: The Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer bundle will feature an Isabelle-designed (and more compact!) New Nintendo 3DS. It’ll also feature two cover plates, an Amiibo card, and a copy of Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer. This bundle is set to release on September 25 for $219.99. Those that are willing to wait a…
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Balloon Fight on TimeDoctor.org Live
Balloon Fight was a game I had missed out on when I was younger and wish I had gotten to sooner. The sad news this week was all the encouragement needed to go back and try out the 20-balloon-in-a-row challenge from Game Center CX. Always collect the bubble.
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Iwata Asked
The host of Game Center CX, Arino, normally just gets to play a difficult old game and try to finish it in one sitting. In this clip, Arino was surprised with a special guest, Nintendo’s President, Satoru Iwata. It’s a great interview that really demonstrates what a different kind of person Iwata is from the…
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Nintendo President Satoru Iwata Dies
Nintendo’s President, Satoru Iwata passed away yesterday. He was 55 years old.