July 2011

Almost 13 years ago, Nintendo released what is widely considered to be one of the best games ever, if not the best. The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time was the perfect marriage of 3D action-adventure, puzzles, dungeons and an iconic franchise. About five years later, Nintendo released a remixed, more difficult Master Quest, bundled with the original as a preorder incentive for The Wind Waker on GameCube. Now, Nintendo has released what we consider the definitive edition on the 3DS. READ MORE

Podcast time again, and our conversations shift like the summer breeze! Graham, Andrew, Shawn, Gerry and Matt discuss EA’s purchase of PopCap, the Neo-Geo Pocket Color, Ocarina 3D, NCAA Football 12, the Neo-Geo Pocket Color, Sonic games and the Neo-Geo Pocket Color.

 

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Hosts: Matthew Jay, Gerry Pagan, Andrew Passafiume, Graham Russell, Shawn Vermette

Music: Secret of Mana ‘Stomp the Summer Sky’: Youngjin Hahn, OverClocked ReMix (http://www.ocremix.org)

One of the most anticipated games when the Nintendo 3DS was announced was Metal Gear Solid 3D. Since then, it has been revealed to be a remake of Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater, which is still pretty nice, we guess. What we saw at E3 though, seems more like a port than a remake. READ MORE

It seems that the NCAA Football series has always played second-fiddle to Madden. That makes sense, after all; the sales numbers show that it’s not even close. Still, the past treatment of NCAA as a re-skinned version of last year’s NFL title has always irked us a bit. Now, though, it seems NCAA is making more steps out on its own. READ MORE

In this episode we talk about potential Wii RPG localization, a revamped fighting game and the PSN Pass.

Current standings:

Andrew
800
Gerry
378
Graham
888
Shawn
560

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