Tagged: Nintendo
When Pokemon Diamond and Pearl were announced, we were all happy, but not surprised. The DS was a Nintendo handheld, and every Nintendo handheld had Pokemon, so why not the DS as well? Also, by the time of the DS,… Read More »
There’s a simple sort of poetry about Donkey Kong Country Returns that is rarely found in modern video games. It’s a resonant, age-old tale: the lumbering, broad-shouldered ape and his bite-sized sidekick on a long crusade for their stolen bananas… Read More »
There is no better 8-bit RPG that I know of than Final Fantasy. Back in that era, my mommy was nice enough to hook me up with Nintendo Power subscriptions for a bunch of years. God I loved my little… Read More »
RPG purists often tout the era of the Super Nintendo as the pinnacle of role-play gaming, with titles like Final Fantasy III (in the U.S.) and Chrono Trigger often topping the lists. But Square developed another game that recalls distinct… Read More »
I’ve been seeing it a lot lately: “Christmas 2010 has sucked for video games,” or “all the good games have already come out before the holiday season.” Hell, NBC claims that this year “has not been great for the video… Read More »
2010: a year loaded with a lot of games to be played. We here at GamerNode have been quite busy discussing the best that this year had to offer, but like last year, I’ve got my own honors to dish… Read More »
Kirby has been a flagship character for Nintendo for many years now, but he’s faded into the background in more recent years. He was featured in some portable titles and made appearances in the Super Smash Bros. series, but the… Read More »