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Archive for the ‘Posted by Peter’ Category

What we would want in Super Smash Bros. 3DS

Sunday, April 10th, 2011 Posted in 3DS, Features, Posted by Peter | 7 Comments »

Many people want Super Smash Bros. to make an appearance on a Nintendo handheld, but are divided on whether it could be done well. I’m in the section that wants it and believes that it can be done correctly. In ...

Peter’s opinion: Why you should wait to buy the 3DS

Tuesday, April 5th, 2011 Posted in 3DS, Features, Posted by Peter | 13 Comments »

I’d like to begin by saying that I’m not telling you to never buy the 3DS. Actually, I think it’s a very cool system. I just do not believe it’s worth a purchase right out of the gate. Here’s why:

PAX East 3DS impressions

Thursday, March 17th, 2011 Posted in 3DS, Features, Posted by Peter | 3 Comments »

While at PAX East this past weekend, I had the opportunity to check out the 3DS and a few of the games Nintendo brought to the event. Below are my impressions of three games I got the chance to check ...

My life with Nintendo – Part 4

Monday, March 7th, 2011 Posted in Features, Posted by Peter, Wii | 1 Comment »

Here we are at the end of the road. The last Nintendo system in my collection is the Wii. This time around, I bought many of the major titles released on the system. Metroid: Other M, Donkey Kong Country Returns, ...

My life with Nintendo – Part 3

Friday, February 25th, 2011 Posted in Features, GameCube, Posted by Peter | 1 Comment »

My story of how I got the GameCube is one of sadness. To begin, I was inside my local Toys R Us (back when they were cool) and was looking around the video game section. Anyone remember how they had ...

My life with Nintendo – Part 2

Thursday, February 10th, 2011 Posted in Features, General Nintendo, Posted by Peter | No Comments »

Here I am again with yet another post. This time I'll be talking about the Nintendo 64! My discovery of the N64 was a strange one. If I'm remembering correctly, I was at my cousin's house. He didn't own many games ...

My life with Nintendo (Part 1: The Game Boy and Pokémon)

Wednesday, February 2nd, 2011 Posted in Features, General Nintendo, Posted by Peter | 3 Comments »

This feature, in short, is about my life with Nintendo. I may have started late in the company’s long run of systems, but there’s no denying that Nintendo is a large part of my gaming life, even if it’s not ...

Giving Nintendo a voice

Wednesday, January 12th, 2011 Posted in Features, General Nintendo, Posted by Peter | 14 Comments »

Nintendo is one for the silent protagonist. With the exception of the Star Fox games, all of Nintendo’s main characters have never spoken. That has started to change, though. In Metroid: Other M, the developers gave Samus a voice. Most ...

Look Forward: Nintendo in 2011

Wednesday, December 29th, 2010 Posted in Features, Posted by Peter | 10 Comments »

A lot is happening next year for gaming. Tons of highly anticipated titles will be released (we hope), but the future is ever moving, and things easily change. What might get delayed? What could get announced? What – god forbid ...

Is Nintendo done with motion controls?

Sunday, November 28th, 2010 Posted in 3DS, Features, Posted by Peter, Wii | 13 Comments »

Recently, I was listening to an episode of IGN's Game Scoop podcast. On there, ex-Nintendo editor in chief Craig Harris made an interesting comment that got me thinking. During a discussion about the PlayStation Move's "modest" debut, Harris brought up ...