Archive for the 'Nintendo' Category

DO THIS: Listen to Super Mario Land while you walk around

Friday, May 9th, 2008

Want to turn your day into great 8-bit goodness? Get the Super Mario Soundtrack here!
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Super Mario Land soundtrack download

Wednesday, May 7th, 2008

Way back in January, I made a quick post about how much I love the theme music to Super Mario Land on the Nintendo Game Boy. Everything about “Birabuto Kingdom” (the theme song name) is just perky, and I honestly believe that this tune can turn any terrible day into a good day. With that [...]

Wii Super Famicom Classic Controller

Wednesday, April 16th, 2008

I can’t read a single word of this Japanese webpage, but the gallery and the photos is more than enough to tell me how awesome this extremely limited edition Wii Super Famicom Classic Controller is.

The classic controller plugs into the bottom end of the Wiimote and then acts as your standard SNES controller from back [...]

Duck Hunt painting

Friday, April 4th, 2008

This, my friends, is genius. [via]
There are two very good ideas that can brought to light here. One is the potential market for Duck Hunt-related stickers of the laughing dog and the flying ducks. And the other is the untapped market value of having a TV set look like a picture frame. Wonderful!

Mario Paint Rickroll

Wednesday, April 2nd, 2008

You’ve been Mario Paint Roll’d!

Guitar Hero: On Tour commercial is funny, cheesy

Sunday, March 23rd, 2008

If you haven’t heard, the popular console video game Guitar Hero is coming to the Nintendo DS on June 22, 2008.
The game will officially be called Guitar Hero: On Tour. The name is supposed to make you believe that the incredibly fun Guitar Hero game can be brought on the road in portable form. The [...]

ColorWare can now color your Nintendo DS Lite

Wednesday, March 19th, 2008

ColorWare can now customize your Nintendo DS Lite in several color configurations. The online design studio for the Nintendo DS Lite allows you to pick your colors and see what it’ll look like before you place your order (think Timbuk2 bag maker, but for your DS Lite).
Coloring every customizable part of your Nintendo DS Lite [...]

KORG DS-10: a synthesizer for your Nintendo DS

Thursday, March 13th, 2008

There’s been lots of buzz lately about the announcement of the KORG DS-10, a synthesizer for the Nintendo DS.
The KORG DS-10 will introduce what KORG calls “stylus music” to the playing field. With this piece of software, you can virtually create any electronic sound you want. There is room to play around with two analog [...]

Juggernaut in Mushroom Kingdom

Friday, February 29th, 2008

The absurdity of this video is overwhelming! ROFL.
Thanks Joel!

This original Game Boy survived the Gulf War

Tuesday, February 26th, 2008

Here’s the original photo from Wikimedia.
There’s an interesting discussion going on over at Slashdot about whether the original Nintendo Game Boy is one of the toughest gadgets ever made.
There’s no two ways about it: the original Game Boy is one of the hardest gadgets ever conceived. Rumour has it this beige behemoth isn’t made of [...]