Back around 1998-2000, I played Buck Bumble a lot. Looking back on it, it was merely okay. This was a pretty neat game for the fact that it combined flying with shooting … more
To think that what began as a side series to hold fans over for the next Mario game. The Mario Kart series would go on to carve out its own legacy in the world of gaming. One would think the reason this … more
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Madpenguin posted a Quick Tip about Mario Kart 7.
June 02, 2012
Despite a few annoyances in the game play that has carried over from earlier entries. Mario Kart 7 is still a very addicting racer. With outstanding visuals, tight controls, and online play, this game … more
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Pine_Bluff_Variant posted a Quick Tip about Super Mario 3D Land.
May 26, 2012
While this game isn't worth going out and getting a 3DS for it, it was an enjoyable enough experience. Graphics wise, the levels look phenomenal and the 3D effect is used pretty well. Stage design … more
In New York City an organization called the Foot, lead by a ninja named The Shredder are planning something big. His lead scientist Baxter Stockman has dispatched some metallic creatures called the Mousers … more
Gameplay wise, this was a very good translation from arcade to home consoles. Graphically... Not so much, as the movements weren't as fluid. Still, this was a fun game especially when you had friends … more
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Madpenguin posted a Quick Tip about Golden Axe.
May 09, 2012
Double Dragon with swords. That was what I thought when I frst played this back in the 80's. Featuring three different characters with their magic attacks along with strengths and weaknesses, Golden … more
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Madpenguin posted a Quick Tip about Cave Story 3D.
May 09, 2012
Cave Story 3D gets so much better on multiple play throughs I feel like increasing my rating. Trying to unlock the multiple endings and extra stages adds to the fun, and not only that, when you put the … more
For those who don't know me or have never read any of my reviews, or even received any of my rates or even comments. You will probably find out once you get to know me that I'm a pretty … more
Saints the Third continues Volitions open sandbox world of shooting guns and causing chaos with a polished up face, some new activities and just enough fun to warrant playing over it's … more
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TheJohn posted a Quick Tip about Saints The Third.
April 26, 2012
The Boss is back to cause more panic but this time in Steelport while fighting off new gangs and engaging in more crazy activities. Trimmed some fat off the 2nd game but amped up graphics, sound and controls … more
Being in the mood for some side scrolling beat'em ups lately brought me back to this. The game play is the strongest attribute with various weapons and multiple fighting skills at your disposable. … more
While on a news story, reporter April O'Neil witnesses the city of New York disappearing. The Shredder uses an artifact from Dimension-X called the Hyper Stone to shrink the city … more
To most people the name Raccoon City might be hard to place. However, for fans of the Resident Evil series, Raccoon City has long been the primary locale in which all things bad emerge, as well as being … more
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KingreX32 posted a Quick Tip about Console Wars.
April 01, 2012
With every new Console generation comes The Console Wars. An epic battle Between the biggest gaming companies (Sony , Nintendo Microsoft and at one point Sega and Atari) for domination. Although many … more
They're all out there, in your block, apartment complex, the malls, Game Stop, maybe even in your household, Gamers. By my definition, Gamers are defined as people who play video games; … more
A young man wakes up in a cave. He soon begins to examine the area and is quickly under attack. After arming himself, he finds his way to a small village called the Mimiga Village. From here, he witnesses … more
In the future 20XX, humanity are living with the services of industrial humanoid robots. One mad scientist by the name of Dr. Wily steals 8 robots from Dr. Light with his plan to rule the world. One of … more
King Koopa's servant brings to his notice the Vibe Scepter. It's a magical ornament that effects the feelings of ones target. King Koopa sends his minions to Princess Peach's castle and uses … more
The following review can be found on my video games blog by clicking here It’s no secret that Nintendo has had a very rough time releasing the Nintendo 3DS this year. Stemming … more
While I do get pretty nostalgic for this game, that's NOT the reason why I'm giving it a 5. I'm giving it a 5 because this game had just about everything that makes a great videogame. … more
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Madpenguin posted a Quick Tip about CAPCOM.
February 28, 2012
Capcom has been around for years and at one point they were my favorite video game company. Over time, I developed this love hate relationship with them because of how they like to jerk the fans … more
Ya gotta love the brawler! The most stupidly fun genre of gaming during the 16-bit era, brawlers were everything video games were meant to exemplify back then: Walking around, just beating the living … more
During the mid 90's Capcom was dodging an actual SF sequel like crazy, and just kept basically putting out the same game. Street Fighter lost my interest until the Alpha series, in which, this game … more
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Madpenguin posted a Quick Tip about Tekken 2.
February 02, 2012
This was my introduction to Tekken, and I was very skeptical of a game with no projectile wielding characters. After a few days of play those worries were long gone. It was awesome playing a fighting … more