Super Mario 3D Land Review (3DS)
Not since Philippe Petit crossed a wire suspended between the Twin Towers in 1974 has a man been so content while precariously balanced one single hair away from a grisly demise. No stranger to danger himself, Mario leaps, hops, and frolics through a nebulous series of obstacle courses, often floating high in the skies or skimming the surface of molten lava. Suffice to say it’s not a great place to be, but Mario doesn’t care. His high-pitched whoops and hollers paint the picture of an excited child literally jumping for joy.... read more
Found in: Games, ReviewsNintendo Announces New 3DS Games
The Tokyo Game Show, one of the industry's biggest conventions, is this weekend and as is normal, Nintendo has announced some new games and revealed some details on others at their pre-TGS conference. read more
Found in: Music, NewsNintendo and Sony Announce New Console Models and Price Drops
Gamescom, the biggest video game event of Europe, is just kicking off today and has already been full of big announcements by the major players of the industry. Still looking to bounce back from the frustration of their network failures earlier this year, Sony announced both a PlayStation 3 price drop and a PSP rerelease yesterday. Effective immediately, all models of the PlayStation 3 will receive $50 price drops, bringing the 160GB model down to $249 and the 320GB model to $299. read more
Found in: Games, NewsThe Week in Gaming News
Our round-up of notable news from the world of gaming for the week of June 13, 2011.... read more
Found in: Games, NewsThe Week in Gaming News [Special E3 Edition]
This week, our weekly gaming roundup will be a little bit different. E3 this past week was cause for a landslide of news about new games, hardware and upcoming games alike. Here is a roundup of the coverage Paste did during the week.... read more
Found in: Games, News[E3 2011] Twitter Impressions From the Convention Floor
E3 2011 has come and gone, but there is still so much more to see. While the bulk of the game industry descended upon downtown Los Angeles, the rest of us watched anxiously online as publishers and developers alike released the latest information about their upcoming titles.... read more
Found in: Games, Features[E3 2011] Nintendo Unveils New Wii U Console, 3DS Games, More
Rounding out the major E3 press conferences, Nintendo took the stage this morning to officially announce its new console. The rumor mill has been running non-stop since information about the Wii-successor “project cafe,” surfaced, but until today, no hard information was known. Nintendo’s conference focused on two major points, the 3DS, complete with a slew of new games, and the new console, a follow up to the Wii entitled Wii U. Check out what they had to say below:... read more
Found in: Games, NewsAccountability: Xbox Live and The Playstation Network
It was about nine in the morning on Easter Sunday. I was halfway through brushing my teeth when I remembered, quite spontaneously, that on the next day my Xbox Live Gold account would automatically renew for another twelve months. I had received the email from Microsoft a month earlier, warning me they would be using my credit card to take another $80 from my bank account and, at the time, I thought little of it.... read more
Found in: Games, FeaturesNintendo Officially Announces Wii Successor Coming in 2012
According to a note published this morning on the company’s Japanese investor relations page, Nintendo has officially announced the successor to the Wii console, to be launched in 2012.... read more
Found in: Games, NewsSuper Happy Fun 3DS Time
Right now, the 3DS is probably the most expensive pedometer you can buy. Or at least, that’s what I’m using it for the most. I’ve taken 50,853 steps with it in the last two weeks. What’s keeping it in my pocket is the shallow hope I’ll bump into someone else with a 3DS so they can give me things. I love things.... read more
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