News - 2016, Week 08

Sunday28th Feb 2016

Saturday27th Feb 2016

Friday26th Feb 2016

Thursday25th Feb 2016

Wednesday24th Feb 2016

Tuesday23rd Feb 2016

  • Video Learning How Mario Teaches Us the Basics

    PBS Game/Show continues its series

    Last week we shared the first episode of a neat mini-series from the PBS Game/Show YouTube channel, which aims to break down and explain the secrets to the great design in Super Mario games. Episode 1 looked at 'hidden language', while episode two looks at the manga-inspired structure in these games. Those that...

Wednesday24th Feb 2016

  • Review Word Puzzles by POWGI (Wii U eShop)

    Pretty passable puzzles

    In an attempt to better suit the subject matter at hand, we briefly considered publishing this review with fiendish word jumbles sprinkled throughout. After more than a few sloppy attempts, we'd given in to frustration and decided it was best to leave that kind of thing in more capable hands. For the verbose and the...

Monday22nd Feb 2016

  • Rumour EA And Nintendo Looking To Rekindle "Unprecedented Partnership" On NX

    But EA is playing hardball

    Remember when the Wii U was about to launch a few years back, and EA's CEO John Riccitiello spoke boldly about the "unprecedented partnership" his firm enjoyed with Nintendo? What followed was anything but, with EA dropping support for the machine after a string of commercial flops. However, according to information we've...

Tuesday23rd Feb 2016

Monday22nd Feb 2016

  • Review Crazy Train (DSiWare)

    Going off the rails

    Nintendo's DSiWare service may be in the autumn of its life now, but there are occasionally some new releases for the platform. DSiWare has never necessarily been known for playing host to terribly deep or innovative games, but there are plenty of solid pick up 'n' play experiences to be had for just a couple of bucks. Crazy...

Tuesday23rd Feb 2016

Monday22nd Feb 2016