February 21, 2020

Posted on February 21, 2020 by Mike "The Legend"

Ludicrous Leadoffs:

Hasbro Is Bringing Back Tiger Electronics’ Handheld LCD Games
Nintendo PlayStation Prototype Up For Auction
(visit the auction page here)

News of the Week:

BioWare Confirms It’s Working On Substantial Revision Of Anthem
Valve Gives Firm Release Date For Half-Life: Alyx
CD Projekt Red Finally Bringing Gwent To Android On March 24
(watch the announcement trailer here)
Sony Patents AI Tool That Could Help PlayStation Players If They Get Stuck In a Game
(read the official patent page here)
Ubisoft Turning Prince Of Persia Into VR Escape Room Experience
EVE Online Players Raise Over $100,000 For Australian Relief Efforts
(watch a special message from an Australian firefighter here)

Dennis’ Nickname:

The man whose main goal in life is to not turn out like Vince Neil

Blast From The Past:

Robot Chicken (TV Series / Feb. 20, 2005 – Present)

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September 6, 2019

Posted on September 6, 2019 by Mike "The Legend"

Ludicrous Leadoffs:

Cooking Mama Has Gone Vegetarian
Shiny Charizard Pokémon Card Sells For $10,000 On eBay
(check out the eBay auction for yourself here)

News of the Week:

SNES Games Coming To Switch Online
Overwatch For Switch Finally Gets A Release Date
(watch the announcement trailer here)
Doom 64 Being Re-Released For Switch
Undertale’s Sans Joins Smash Bros. As A Mii Fighter Costume
(watch the reveal trailer here)
Reggie Fils-Aimé To Lecture At Cornell University In New York
(check out the event page for his first lecture here)
Mario Kart Tour Coming To iOS, Android On Sept. 25
(watch the release date reveal trailer here)
The Lion King, Aladdin 16-Bit Games Getting HD Remasters
(watch the announcement trailer here)

Dennis’ Nickname:

The man who, in his final descent into “old personhood” has been evaluating reward plan options, and has just about made a decision!

Blast From The Past:

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November 3, 2017

Posted on November 3, 2017 by Mike "The Legend"

Ludicrous Leadoff:

Speedrunner Beats Every Cuphead Boss Using DDR Dance Pads
(watch it for yourself here)

Nintendo News Roundup:

Other News of the Week:

Razer Officially Unveils New Android Smartphone
(get more on the tech specs here)
First Wave Of Original Xbox Backwards Compatible Games Arrive
Microsoft To Discontinue Production Of Kinect

Dennis’ Nickname:

The man who curses the Russians for inventing kettlebells

Blast From The Past:

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May 5, 2017

Posted on May 5, 2017 by Mike "The Legend"

Ludicrous Leadoffs:

New AI Tech Can Mimic Any Voice
(listen to a demo here and visit their site here)
Guy Finds StarCraft Source Code And Returns It To Blizzard, Gets Free Trip To BlizzCon

News of the Week:

Dennis’ Nickname:

The Cross Consumer

Blast From The Past:

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March 24, 2017

Posted on March 24, 2017 by Mike "The Legend"

Ludicrous Leadoffs:

Reward For Finding All 900 Korok Seeds In Breath Of The Wild Is A Turd
(don’t believe us? watch the video here)
Wii Emulator Can Now Buy Games From The Official Wii Shop Channel

News of the Week:

Facebook Launches Desktop Livestreaming Feature
Super Mario Run Arrives On Android This Week
Secret of Mana Series Coming To Nintendo Switch
(watch the Japanese trailer here)
Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night For Wii U Canceled, Switch Version Planned
Nintendo Set To Double Production Of Switch Consoles
IndieGogo Campaign Launched For Tony Hawk Pro Skater Documentary
(watch the trailer here and contribute to the project here)
Sega Delays Sonic Mania, Renames Sonic 2017
(watch the new trailer here)
New Goat Simulator DLC Finally Arrives On Consoles
(remind yourself of how crazy the new DLC is with this trailer)

Dennis’ Nickname:

The man whose kneecap tried to be “The One Who Got Away”

Blast From The Past:

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March 10, 2017

Posted on March 10, 2017 by Mike "The Legend"

Ludicrous Leadoff:

Scientists Have Created An Artificial Embryo Without Using Egg, Sperm
(watch the video description here and read the research article here)

News of the Week:

Switch Sets New 48-hour Sales Record For Nintendo Hardware In North America
Nintendo Switch Sells Over 330,000 Units In First 48-Hours In Japan
Nintendo Switch Sells Twice As Well As Wii U During Launch In UK
Nintendo Switch’s HD Rumble Enables Wife and Blind Husband To Game Together
(read the wife’s original Reddit post here)
Nintendo Switch Joy-Cons Work On PCs And Android
(watch a video walkthrough here)
Nintendo Switch Controllers Now Compatible With NES Classic Edition
Nintendo Confirms Switch Save Data Cannot Be Transferred Off System
No Man’s Sky Gets New Update, Adds Vehicles and Base Sharing
(watch the announcement video here)

Dennis’ Nickname:

The man who wants to know why all soap opera actors look like soap opera actors

Blast From The Past:

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February 3, 2017

Posted on February 3, 2017 by Mike "The Legend"

Ludicrous Leadoffs:

Swiss Scientists Able To Communicate With Completely Locked-In Patients
(read the research paper here)

News of the Week:

EA Predicts Super Bowl LI
(watch the prediction video here)
Nintendo To Have An Ad During Super Bowl LI
(watch the official spot here, and the extended cut here)
Nintendo Sells 1.5 Million NES Classic Editions Worldwide
Super Mario Run Surpasses 75 Million Downloads
Nintendo Aims To Release 2-3 Mobile Games Every Year
Animal Crossing For Smartphones Delayed
Indie Game Devs Fight Trump Immigration Ban By Donating Sales To ACLU
Creator Of Pac-Man Passes Away At Age 91

Dennis’ Nickname:

The man who wishes that Biff Tannen never acquired the Sports Almanac

Blast From The Past:

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June 3, 2016

Posted on June 3, 2016 by Mike "The Legend"

Ludicrous Leadoff:

News Of The Week:

No Man’s Sky Delayed Until August 9th; Developer Receives Death Threats After Games Delay
Activision Announces Skylanders Imaginators
Former Lionhead Developers Granted Fable License For Card-Battler Game
(check out the Kickstarter page here)
Microsoft Temporarily Drops Xbox One Price By $50… Again
Coffee Stain Studios Releases Space Expansion For Goat Simulator
(watch the totally off-the-wall trailer here)

Dennis’ Nickname:

The man who can’t stop watching long critically-acclaimed series.

Blast From The Past:

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April 29, 2016

Posted on April 29, 2016 by Mike "The Legend"

Ludicrous Leadoffs:

Japan Getting Life-Sized Dead or Alive Boob Mouse Pads
Super Mario Maker Getting Babymetal Costume
(watch video of Babymetal in action in the game here)

News Of The Week:

Launch Window For Nintendo “NX” Announced
“NX” Won’t Be On Display At E3 2016
Fire Emblem, Animal Crossing Franchises Part Of Nintendo Mobile Games
Nintendo Selling Off Majority Of Ownership Stake In Seattle Mariners
Bethesda Launches Modding Toolkit For Fallout 4 On PC
(for more info on the modding toolkit, visit the Fallout 4 Wiki page here)
Bud Light Announces eSports Marketing Initiative

Dennis’ Nickname:

The Karmic Realignment

Blast From The Past:

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February 12, 2016

Posted on February 12, 2016 by Mike "The Legend"

Ludicrous Leadoffs:

News Of The Week:

Amazon Releases Own Video Game Engine For Free
(watch the trailer here, and download it for free here)
An Update On How Well Madden 16 Predicted Super Bowl 50
(re-watch the prediction video here, and read the results here)
Unsung Story Release Delayed In Latest Kickstarter Update
GameTrailers.com Shuts Down After 13 Years
(read the announcement Tweet here)
Google Planning To Release New Cardboard VR Headset This Year

Dennis’ Nickname:

The man who wonders what you get a podcast for its tenth anniversary

Blast From The Past:

The Arcade (Radio Show / Podcast / Feb. 10, 2006 – Present)

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