September 19, 2021

Posted on September 19, 2021 by Mike "The Legend"

Ludicrous Leadoffs:

Nintendo And Tag Heuer Make a $2,000 Mario-Themed Smartwatch
Devil May Cry Dante Statue Costs Over $4,000
(gaze upon it here)
Razer Making Finger Condoms For Mobile Gamers
(visit the official site here)

News of the Week:

Epic Files To Appeal Ruling In Trial vs. Apple
(read the official court document here)
Twisted Metal TV Series Lands Anthony Mackie As Star & Exec. Producer
Ubisoft Reviving Driver Franchise As Live-Action TV Series

Dennis’ Nickname:

The man who is glad to see that people have finally come around to the comedic genius of Norm Macdonald

Blast From The Past:

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September 12, 2021

Posted on September 12, 2021 by Mike "The Legend"

Ludicrous Leadoffs:

News of the Week:

Epic Games vs. Apple Lawsuit Concludes With Judge’s Rulings
(feel free to read the full 180-page ruling here)
Sony Reveals Spider-Man 2
(watch the first video here)
Sony Reveals Marvel’s Wolverine For PS5
(watch the debut video here)
Gran Turismo 7 Coming In March 2022
(watch the new video here)
Sony Reveals Uncharted 4 Coming To PC
(watch the announcement video here)

Dennis’ Nickname:

The man who isn’t against the idea of figuring out how to cash in on one of the stupid financial trends happening at the moment

Blast From The Past:

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August 29, 2021

Posted on August 29, 2021 by Mike "The Legend"

Ludicrous Leadoffs:

Honus Wagner Baseball Card Sells For Record $6.6 Million
Goodwill Auctions Off Unopened Legend Of Zelda Game For $400k
(check out the auction page for yourself here)

News of the Week:

EA Making Five Of Its Accessibility Patents Open To Everybody
(learn more at the GitHub page here)
Fortnite Hosting A Martin Luther King Jr. Experience
(watch the announcement video here)
Stardew Valley Is Now An eSport
(watch an explanation video here)
Netflix Adds First Batch Of Free Games In Test Run In Poland

Dennis’ Nickname:

The man whose perplexment with original NES game difficulty continues

Blast From The Past:

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August 22, 2021

Posted on August 22, 2021 by Mike "The Legend"

Ludicrous Leadoffs:

People Now Buying NFT Clipart Rocks
(visit the official site here)
Scientists Grew A Brain-Like Blob With Primitive Eyes
(read the research paper here)

News of the Week:

Fortnite Adds New Game Mode That Closely Resembles Among Us
(see for yourself here)
Call of Duty: Vanguard Coming In November
(watch the announcement trailer here)
Skyrim 10th Anniversary Edition Releasing On November 11th
Rockstar Games Reportedly Working On GTA Remastered Trilogy

Dennis’ Nickname:

The man who is constantly perplexed by the difficulty of original NES games

Blast From The Past:

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August 8, 2021

Posted on August 8, 2021 by Mike "The Legend"

Ludicrous Leadoffs:

New Blindfolded Speedrun World Record Set In Super Mario Bros.
(watch the speedrun here)
Rare Copy Of Super Mario Bros. Sets New Record With $2 Million Sale Price

News of the Week:

Nintendo Switch Has Now Outsold PS3 And Xbox 360
(check out Nintendo’s official hardware sales chart here and software sales chart here)
Netflix Developing Live-Action Pokemon Series
Netflix Planning To Offer Mobile Games To Subscribers
(read the letter to shareholders here)
Playdate Sold 20,000 Units In 20 Minutes

Dennis’ Nickname:

The man who used a 4-week staycation to finally beat Breath of the Wild

Blast From The Past:

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July 18, 2021

Posted on July 18, 2021 by Mike "The Legend"

Ludicrous Leadoffs:

News of the Week:

Valve Announces Steam Deck Portable System
Nickelodeon Reveals Own Smash Bros. Clone
(watch the announcement trailer here)
Summer Games Done Quick 2021 Raises Over $2.8 Million

Dennis’ Nickname:

The man who, for the first time in nearly 20 years, gets to have a “summer off”

Blast From The Past:

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July 11, 2021

Posted on July 11, 2021 by Mike "The Legend"

Ludicrous Leadoffs:

News of the Week:

Nintendo Reveals New Switch Model, Coming October 8th
(watch the reveal video here)

Dennis’ Nickname:

The man who still thinks the sun wants to kill him, and only him

Blast From The Past:

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June 27, 2021

Posted on June 27, 2021 by Mike "The Legend"

Ludicrous Leadoffs:

Rare Atari Game Donated To Goodwill, Sells At Auction For Over $10,000
(visit the auction page here)
Itch.Io Charity Bundle For Palestine Raises Almost $900,000

News of the Week:

Dennis’ Nickname:

The man who appreciates being fully vaccinated, but did not appreciate being wrecked after the second shot

Blast From The Past:

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June 20, 2021

Posted on June 20, 2021 by Mike "The Legend"

Ludicrous Leadoff:

Microsoft Reveals Xbox Mini-Fridge At E3… Is Not A Joke

Nintendo E3 Recap:

Microsoft E3 Recap:

Miscellaneous:

Hideo Kojima Reveals Death Stranding: Director’s Cut

Dennis’ Nickname:

The man who still can’t get over how much alcohol and cigarettes were casually consumed in the 1960s

Blast From The Past:

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June 13, 2021

Posted on June 13, 2021 by Mike "The Legend"

Ludicrous Leadoffs:

Among Us-Shaped Chicken McNugget Sells For $100k On eBay
(view the bid history here)
Roblox Facing $200 Million Lawsuit Over Improper Music Use

News of the Week:

Atari VCS Finally Launching On June 15
(watch the announcement video here)
Playdate Pre-Orders Go Live In July
(watch the update video here)
E3 – Ubisoft Reveals Mario + Rabbids: Sparks of Hope For Switch
(watch the premiere trailer here)
E3 – Ubisoft Announces New Guitar Teaching Subscription Service, Rockstar+
(watch the reveal trailer here)

Dennis’ Nickname:

The man who fully appreciates that winter is truly over, but also recognizes that the sun is not his friend

Blast From The Past:

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