Day 2 of E3 2010 is in the bag and The Married Gamers gather staff members Erik Johnsen and QT plus special guest Jay Van Beveren to discuss the event and the hoopla. Eventually we get around to In My Pants jokes.
Wii Party, for the Nintendo Wii (obviously), is the spiritual successor to Mario Party. Instead of using Mario and friends as characters, Wii Party incorporates Mii characters to be your in-game avatar (a choice I’m totally behind). It features over 70 minigames that can be played in 13 different modes. Before you run away screaming,… Read More »
Ghost Trick, by Capcom, I played as the soul of Sissel, a guy who has just had an untimely demise. As the demo opens, I see a lady to the left and a guy of questionable character to the right. My unliving corpse is right in between them. As the lady comes closer to her demise, the ghost is… Read More »
Game: Chrono Trigger Year: 1995 Developer: Squaresoft Platforms: Super Nintendo, Playstation One, Nintendo DS I’ve always had a bit of a mixed relationship with Squaresoft (and later Square Enix). I’ve tried my hand at several of the Final Fantasy games but prematurely quit all but one of them and my one foray into Dragon Quest… Read More »
Next week, the entertainment media will descend on the Los Angeles Convention Center for the annual Electronic Entertainment Expo. As we anticipate the avalanche of news, hands on game time, and interviews; we felt that a little history lesson was in order. E3 began with the arrival of Sony into the video game console industry… Read More »
7 new titles are available across Nintendo’s 3 downloadable services this week. Depending on your tastes, the highlight can either be something old school or something new school that resembles the old old school. On the virtual console, Kirby Super Star is released. The SNES classic staring one of Nintendo’s most iconic mascots will set… Read More »
The American Heart Association and Nintendo of America have announced a partnership that aims to promote an active way of life which would include products like Nintendo’s Wii Fit Plus and Wii Sports Resort. You can look for the new AHA/Nintendo co-branded logo on the boxes of these games. Their newly launched website acts as… Read More »
Today the news broke that Activision and Bungie have entered into a ten year publishing partnership for a new Bungie game universe. In 2007, the studio left Microsoft Game Studios to strike out as a third party developer. Bungie’s Halo universe was intergral for not only making the first person shooter such a popular genre,… Read More »
The NPD Group (independent group tracking video game sales in the United States) has announced that Nintendo has once again earned the top spot in two categories for the month of March. The Nintendo handhelds (DS, DSi, and DS XL) sold 700,000 units in the month of March across the country. This is an unprecedented… Read More »
