Tag: game boy
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Smart Boy Brings Retro Feel to Modern Gaming
The Game Boy made one of those splashes seldom seem in the game industry that has allowed it to surpass multiple generations. Hailed frequently as a classic, anyone who has played a games console has had some interaction with the little portable device that brought handheld gaming to new heights. The Game Boy however has…
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Are Handheld Games Consoles In Decline?
With games in this console generation being almost entirely relegated to the XBox One, PS4, Wii U and PC, a lot of us are wondering just where the handheld fits in anymore. Graphics on the Xbox One and PS4 have pushed out the boundaries of what we’ve come to expect from games, plus the PC…
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Popular Game Tetris to be Adapted into Movie
Ultra-playable puzzle game Tetris is set to become the next big gaming property to break out as a movie. Tetris is the addictive Russian themed video game first release 30 years ago in 1984 and became famous when it was bundled with the Nintendo Game Boy and the game has evolved, been reimagined and become…
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Nintendo’s Kirby Gets Pink Carpet Treatment with 20th Anniversary Collection on Wii!
He may have never quite floated to the heights of Super Mario, but Nintendo’s pinkest mascot Kirby is still a very much beloved veteran of video games, and despite his spriteliness the little fellow reached the grand old age of twenty earlier this year! In celebration Nintendo is rolling out the pink carpet in honour…
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MIT Students Turn 21 Story Building into Giant Playable Tetris Game!
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Students at the MIT have hijacked their famous base of operations, turning the structure a giant game of Tetris
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D-Pad “warping” on 3DS consoles: Are Nintendo portable problems too far out of hand?
Will Nintendo ever catch a break from the snowballing troubles plaguing its 3DS gaming gadget? It seems not – as reports emerge today of a small number of handhelds with buttons becoming warped and worn. Pictures have emerged online of the little gadget’s directional pads with faded paint and detailing, as well as deterioration of…