Review: Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword (WII)

Review: Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword (WII)

For a first-party AAA game in an extremely well-known franchise releasing this time of year, Skyward Sword‘s fanfare upon arrival was remarkably quiet.  Perhaps the nearly year-long game drought  had something to do with it, or perhaps it was this game’s unsurprising year-long delay, but the...

Release of the Week: Nintendo 3DS

Release of the Week: Nintendo 3DS

Whenever new gaming hardware launches, it’s big news. This is especially true when it’s Nintendo launching a new handheld. Since the days of the Gameboy, Nintendo has been the king of handheld gaming. While SEGA and Sony made attempts to break into the space, Nintendo has reigned supreme. The...

The Retro Confessional: The Games That Started It All (And Kept It Going)

The Retro Confessional: The Games That Started It All (And Kept It Going)

Every story should have a beginning, middle and ending. For example, today we got to see the beginning of the war of the United States of America for the Precious Moon Water (PMW). I only hope the skills I have been acquiring over my career as a gamer will save me and my loved ones (maybe even….the...

E3 09: Nintendo Keynote Roundup

E3 09: Nintendo Keynote Roundup

So E3′s biggest events have come and gone. I am speaking, of course, of the big three’s press conferences, Nintendo, Microsoft, and Sony. What can be learned from them, well a lot really. The first and biggest thing that I came away with from watching the press conferences was that EVERYONE...

PODCAST: EvilCast NewsBrief, Episode #29

PODCAST: EvilCast NewsBrief, Episode #29

Audio clip: Adobe Flash Player (version 9 or above) is required to play this audio clip. Download the latest version here. You also need to have JavaScript enabled in your browser. DOWNLOAD | SUBSCRIBE IN iTUNES Quite possibly the best show yet, the Cast of Evil brings in the Evil Editor as a special guest...