Posts tagged side-scroller 
VC Monday Madness: Super Turrican
Well, it was a long wait. And what kind of thanks do we get for being patient little boys and girls and having to actually turn on our Wii to find out what Virtual Console games are available this week? Super Turrican. Yup, that's it, only one release this week: Super Turrican (SNES, 1 player, ...
VC Monday Madness: Ninja Gaiden III and Phantasy Star II
Well, the Virtual Console releases have hit our inbox and we're pleased to see two fan-favorites hitting the download circuit. With one of the most beloved RPG franchises depositing an installment, as well as the third title in the Ninja Gaiden releasing, we're sure going to enjoy giving these a ...
In Soviet Russia, Mario moves you
We're very partial to this Moving Mario art display, made by Keith Lam. We have to admit -- part of our love comes from the fact that it reminds us of The Price Is Right's "Cliff Hanger" game (you know, the one with the yodeler?). Sure, that's a far stretch, but we can't help where the synapses in ...
VC Friday: Damn, it feels good to be a scroller
What does Nintendo Europe do to follow up Ocarina of Time? Throw a few more side-scrolling titles onto the Virtual Console, of course! At this point, we're starting to think that the VC's subtitle should be something like: All the side-scrolling fun you'll ever need! If all the shooty/fighty games ...
New Super Mario now stomping across Europe
Not content with conquering Japan and America, the newly revamped, newly released, New Super Mario Bros. now set its non-insidious sights on Europe, land of collosseums, queens and curiously leaning constructions. Nintendo of Europe has announced that the game has shipped to stores, just in time to ...
Jazz Jackrabbit ported to PSP
Projectile-firing jackrabbits on the PSP are cool, especially when they come with cute little bandannas wrapped around their heads. [Thanks PSP News] ...
