Monthly Archives: September 2011

I Need A Heroes (Update)

Posted on September 6, 2011 8:15 pm by bedgell

Oh the joy! The unadulterated joy! Not only so we get the lovely news about Sonic CD, but we also get a brand-spankers Guardian Heroes vid and the news that the XBLA-port of the 1996 Saturn classic will be with … Continue reading →

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Ten, Ten, Here We Go Again… Sonic CD!

Posted on September 6, 2011 11:54 am by bedgell

Well my mighty groons, there was nothing but joy at Grig Towers when we heard the news that Sonic CD is getting a re-release! Of course, that won’t be news to all the wonderful retro-fans out there – but how … Continue reading →

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Even Haters Can Play For Free

Posted on September 4, 2011 6:13 pm by bedgell

Activision is ramping up the Modern Warfare machine for another world changing launch – except this time, the world they’re changing has got nothing to do with first person shooters and, um, they’re expecting people to hate it. Welcome to … Continue reading →

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Don’t Cross The Streams Mr Lipson! (Oh, OK. Do…)

Posted on September 4, 2011 3:07 pm by bedgell

Hurrah for completely insane Mad Professors! Without them, there’d be no Frankenstein, no flux capacitors, and definitely no Weird Science-style creation of hot 80s chicks with Commodore-designed mega-boobs! (though admittedly, although they tinkered with Kelly LeBrock’s tonkers, they were actually … Continue reading →

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Oh son of a motherless goat, My Japanese Coach is on IOS

Posted on September 4, 2011 11:46 am by lartens

Hardly news worthy i know, but if there’s one DS title worth having its My Japanese Coach, a great tool for learning japanese, and to get it on the DS, especially 3DS as it doesn’t run R4 cards, you have … Continue reading →

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Hurrah, zelda cd goodness boxed in for early purchasers, Skyward Sword

Posted on September 4, 2011 12:38 am by lartens

A few days ago, maybe a week, there was news that The Legend of Zelda Skyward Sword was to be released with a limited edition gold motion plus controller with the hylian crest, and free cd from the upcoming 25th … Continue reading →

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Dodgy Conversion? Bane of Our Lives

Posted on September 3, 2011 9:50 am by bedgell

Childhood heroes are sacrosanct. From the best Transformer to the hottest kids’ TV presenter (you can keep Fearne Cotton, Dibbs, I’m having me that one off of Newsround…), the greatest ascend into myth, the worst into oft-remembered mirth. Either way, … Continue reading →

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Return Of The Macs. All Of Them.

Posted on September 1, 2011 10:12 pm by bedgell

We all know there’s something of a cult around Apple. The temple-like stores, the zealotry of the fanboys, Jobs as a weird Wizard of Oz / Jesus hybrid whose disappearance and resurrections over the last year have produced widespread hysteria … Continue reading →

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My fellow Ambassadors, 3DS that is, NES games ahoy

Posted on September 1, 2011 2:01 pm by lartens

Greetings my fellow 3DS Ambassadors, you may have noticed some talk yesterday about the free NES games already available to us on the 31st, well when I checked they weren’t, not here in the UK anyway, but today you should … Continue reading →

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