Tag Archives: Wii

Preview E3 2011 – Nintendo

Here we go Nintendo!!! They open with a Zelda montage celebrating 25 year of the series and an orchestra playing the theme song for skyward Song.  They showed footage of Sykward sword and told us that classic Zelda titles will … Continue reading

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Tuesday Test: Ocarina of Time Crossword

Welcome Back to Tuesday Test.  This week it’s back to the guy in the green tunic with the pointy hat and the dangerous sword.  It’s another Legend of Zelda Crossword. I’ll admit I have been on a Nintendo kick lately.  … Continue reading

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Natural 20: 25 Years of Zelda

On Friday February 21 1986 the world changed. The first game in what would be a long running series was released for the Family Computer Disk System.  It was called The Hyrule Fantasy: Legend of Zelda. It was renamed The … Continue reading

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Tuesday Test: Zelda Crossword

Welcome Back to Tuesday Test.  This week’s topic is the long running series of The Legend of Zelda. The series started in North America back on the NES.  The series has spawned numerous sequels on the NES, GB, Super Nintendo, … Continue reading

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Tuesday Test: Nintendo

Welcome Back to Tuesday Test.  This week’s topic is the many worlds of Nintendo. Super Mario Bros.  Metroid.  Legend of Zelda. Kirby. Donkey Kong.  These are the franchises we have grown up with.  Their games have been nothing but Triple … Continue reading

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Geekdown: Geek Thanksgivings

Here in the great nation of Canada we celebrate Thanksgivings.  For me it is to gather around with friends and family and give thanks for all that we have, all that we have gained, and for what we have not … Continue reading

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Natural 20: Lego Harry Potter – Years 1-4

Lego has made a game with Star Wars, Indiana Jones, Rock Band and Batman, and with these major franchises under their belts it was only a matter of time before they tackled the literary franchise that revitalized reading for kids. … Continue reading

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Natural 20: Sin and Punishment 2

Sin and Punishment was one of the greatest games you never played.  It was a N64 hit that never made the official leap across the pond to North America.  For those that did enjoy the on-rails shooter, either on import … Continue reading

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Preview E3 2010 – Goldeneye 007

It is often called on of the best FPS of all time; it introduced the world to what is now modern multiplayer and raised the bar for all shooter from then onwards.  For the last thirteen years a true sequel … Continue reading

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Preview E3 2010 – The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword

Nintendo opened their 2010 E3 press conference with the one game people were demanding to see The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword.  The game was announced last year in a closed door Nintendo event, but apart from a single photo … Continue reading

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