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Sketchfighter
“Remember those super-cool space ships you doodled on graph paper, waging massive intergalactic battles in History class with the fate of humanity hanging in the balance? Well they have sprung to life...
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Video Game Maps
“Q. How do you make these maps? A. For many I use an emulator and take screenshots of the game and then piece them together into one big map in Photoshop. This is a very long process. Sometimes I find...
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Nintento DS Lite
Bought myself a silly birthday present yesterday. A shiny new white Nintendo DS Lite. Grabbed New Super Mario Bro’s and Brain Age with it. It’s a slick little machine – feels very solid and a smaller...
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Brain Age
I’ve been playing with Brain Age for the DS Lite. It’s an educational game that’s designed to be played a little each day “Each session includes such brain-training activities as high-speed reading,...
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Nintento and the future
I’m a big fan of Nintendo. I always have been. I’m pretty picky about any games I play – partly cause I feel some kind of guilt about playing games in the first place – when I should be...
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From Russia With Love
For anyone who’s fallen asleep after a “bout of Tetris” and still watched the blocks fall, turn and snap into place… this is a great little piece. “Tetris – From Russia With Love A hard to find...
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DS and WFC
Over the weekend I tried the Nintendo WFC service. I had tried to connect when I first got my DS but my old wireless router just wouldn’t give me an IP (among other problems). Our laptop also had...
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The res of games
We went over to one of Linda’s friends place the other night for dinner. We had an awesome time hanging out in their loft in the village – heated stone floors and a 12 foot long “picnic-table styled”...
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Wii testing
I have a brand-new, decked-out, pimped up Nintendo Wii for a couple days on loan from a very nice friend. I’ll be posting some impressions and be personally deciding when/if I’ll be buying one. Linda...
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Idea’s behind the Wii
A fun quick read; Business Week asking Miyamoto and another Wi team member about the big ideas behind the Wii. I really do think they got it right. This is also worth checking out — a description of...
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SketchFighter 4KA
If you liked 80’s video games, if you ever had a pad of graph paper, and if you ever drew a spaceship… well this is the game for you. I just tried it out on my G5 at work. Super smooth motion (very...
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Rosemarie Fiore and 80’s video games
Rosemarie Fiore has taken some beautiful time lapse shots of a couple 80’s video games. Here’s hoping she does some more. She has another series that I like a lot based on “Exploding fireworks” in a...
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We finally got a Wii
After causally asking about them in multiple stores downtown over the past 8 months (once a month) only to be told they were completely sold out making it one of the hardest items to buy in Montreal,...
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Wii lightsaber
For all us Wii/Nintendo nerds out there… The killer app for the Wii? You know it will never be as fun as you hope but… “… Wii remote lightsaber dueling. Since the day that the Revolution was first...
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Pac-Txt
This is very funny. Someone took the time (wow) to create a text only version of Pac Man, like Mac games from 1986. The game starts off with this spooky prologue… “Pac-Txt! ——– You awaken in a large...
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Ubisoft loves the Wii
Interesting. Ubisoft has revealed that it makes 10x more money per $ spent on Nintendo game development than it does on PS3/XBOX. No wonder the Montréal headquartered company is ramping up it’s Wii/DS...
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Nintendo’s masterpiece
The latest Super Mario, might be the greatest game ever made, if you believe the hype. The game is receiving average reviews anywhere from 9/10 to 10’s from most media outlets. We picked it up, cause,...
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Being idiots at the cottage (this is Jes’s turn – I admit I did it too). The side house/garage roof had a good foot and a ½ of snow on it. How could we resist? The building is pretty old and we half...
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High Res Super Mario 3
High Res Super Mario 3 Nothing beats getting a new super hi-res TV; then playing an emulated 1998 video game as your first test of how fun it is !!
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Because Vandals Like Tetris, Too
Because Vandals Like Tetris, Too I know a girl who won Tetris. Which is crazy.
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Lego Sushi Set
02 Love this lego sushi set. We have a couple huge lego fans in the office. This one is for them. Full photoset here
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Left alone on a on Saturday looking for entertainment
Left alone on a Saturday after a cancelled trip; I find myself looking for diversions and fun stuff. Just ordered; All for a Few Perfect Waves: The Audacious Life of Legendary Surfer Miki (book) by...
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Sarah Palin Spin Command
My fellow Planker Geoff has put together this fun little game with a healthy dash of tongue in cheek humor. An homage to one of his favourite classics Missile Command – keep the media away from Sarah...
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New Super Mario Wii
I’m a sucker for these games. Always have been — Probably always will be.
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Trevor doing the Tour Divide
My buddy Trevor Browne is racing the Tour Divide. What’s that you ask? “Tour Divide is a solo, self-supported mountain bike race on all 2,745 miles (4,400 KM) of ACA’s epic Great Divide MTB Route....
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Let these 2 girls show you that you don’t know jack. http://quietube.com/v.php/http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b36Yi-Pb1wM
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Hey I’m gonna let you finish…
Epic internet meme has started. How one stupid thing can spawn a ton of great jokes always fascinates me. Follow @LetYouFinish on Twitter. The one I got couldn’t have been more perfect — but so many...
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