Video Games

Ignorant Bliss: Super Mario Bros. Review

Alright, let me tell everyone from the jump I’m biased on this. Donkey Kong and Super Mario Bros. are some of the earliest memories in my life. Playing games with these characters are dearer to me than superhero comics, so after suffering in middle school with the old 1993 movie, I just expected that there…

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The Skullodream is not dead

Ain’t this super tough? I kinda wish there was a Skullo G.I. Joe style action figure. I would have bought more than one. Posed him all over (pause). And really why haven’t we seen more Skullo? Why haven’t I seen him drawn in 2D? Why isn’t he rumored to appear in Super Street Fighter 4?…

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You all can have Lego Star Wars. I want Lego Strider!!!

Come on do you see how plantanas this is. Can you imagine the playsets we could have. And think of the Lego robot Jaguar or Hawk. MAN!!! Why did Capcom even think of this stuff for this magazine. This would make you the coolest Lego set owner on the block. This could all lead to…

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The Greatest Marvel Game We Never Played.

I found this at the Capcom Unity blog. This is by far the greatest not made Marvel game ever dreamed of. EVER!!! Let me break down the names of the bosses. Starting with the top left and going clockwise: Ryu is Hadou Man (Hadouken), Spider-Man is Kumo Man (kumo means spider), Captain Commando is Taichou…

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Sol Badguy can’t see Magneto’s Häagen-Dazs! (part 2)

Part 2 In this return entry we are discussing the merits of visual aesthetics and overall game design in the Fighting game genre. Which one is more important? How much does Character Design relate to making a person play a fighting game? Does age hinder the effectiveness of character design on newer generation? Is using…

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Strobelite Fighter?

Jack Hatred and Julian Lytle on the new HD KOF12 release…. Is HD to SD what Morning light is to Strobe Light?
Also, on a tangent… Jack Hatred again can’t resist talking about how amused he is by the brave and the bold…

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