Category Archives: Nintendo

Miscelania

Well, now I have become a member of teenage blogging network randomshapes- I’m going to start a series of possibly useful insights on OSX soonish. In other news: I have just this Saturday finished the walk for my Duke of Edinburgh award Bronze and have signed up for the Silver. Photos coming soon I […]

Downloadable Games- yes, but will it be better?

When we hear all this hype about downloadable console video-games as an alternative and equal method of distribution over optical disk, we have to ask ourselves: can our current network handle it?
With ADSL speeds nearly reaching 25mb/s it is certainly possible that video games will be available and more convenient than ever before.

Panic! Standby mode is illegal- The Wii will launch in the UK sans connect 24, or how so many people can be so wrong.

Some people are sure that what is outlined in “The Energy Challenge” (a document which I believe has been seriously misread by those) basically says that standby mode is illegal and will wreck Nintendo’s plans for connect 24. Not so. On page 44 the following refers to standby:

Heads up, congratulations and Mario

Courtesy of my good friend Chris comes hit new games blog- younewb which is definitely worth a read.
Also congrats to Tim, who won the IT prize- quite deservedly I might add. Thirdly and finally- I’ve just got ahold of NSMB and apart from the nasty spine art that plagues EU DS games, it’s a wonderful […]

DS + HDD = Fun

Take one 4gb hard-drive a DS and your favorite videos. What do you get?
A video player which is less of a self harmer than the iPod.
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