April 11, 2021

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

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Ludicrous Leadoffs:

Atari Begins Selling NFTs, Makes Over $180k In One Day
(learn more at the official site here)
Rare Charizard Card Sells On eBay For Over $300k
Sealed Super Mario Bros. Cart Sells $660,000 At Auction

News of the Week:

Sony Shutting Down Digital Stores For PS3, PSP, & Vita This Summer
Pac-Man Battle Royale Game Coming To Switch Online
(watch the announcement trailer here)
Niantic’s Pikmin App Gameplay Detailed
Atari Reorganizes Into Atari Gaming & Atari Blockchain Divisions

Dennis’ Nickname:

The man who can’t think of a starker contrast in any “In Memoriam” day other than Prince Philip and DMX

Blast From The Past:

Kids in the Hall: Brain Candy (Movie / April 12, 1996)

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May 29, 2020

Posted on May 29, 2020 by Mike "The Legend"

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Ludicrous Leadoff:

Race Car Driver For Hiring Pro-Gamer To Take His Place In Virtual Race
Nvidia Uses AI Neural Networks To Fully Recreate Pac-Man
(see a bit of it in action here)

News of the Week:

Blizzard Officially Cancels BlizzCon 2020, Planning Virtual Event For 2021
Tokyo Game Show Cancels 2020 Event Due To Coronavirus Pandemic
New Game+ Expo Announced
(visit the official site here, and bookmark their Twitch page here)
Epic Games Switching To More Generous Royalty Structure For Unreal Engine

Dennis’ Nickname:

The man who is continuing his game completion streak

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October 6, 2017

Posted on October 6, 2017 by Mike "The Legend"

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Ludicrous Leadoff:

Ubisoft Begins Farting Contest For New South Park Game
(watch the announcement video here, and visit the official site here)
McDonald’s Bringing Back Szechuan Sauce For One Day Only
(check out the McDonald’s page here)

News Of The Week:

Scalper Prices For SNES Classic Lower Than NES Classic Through First Weekend
Some SNES Classic Amazon Pre-Orders Still Haven’t Shipped
Bootleggers Selling Star Fox 2 SNES Cartridges
(see for yourself here, and check out how much one sold for here)
Jennifer Lopez, Marshawn Lynch Invest In NRG eSports Team
Mini-Commodore 64 Console In Development
(learn more at the official site for the mini system here)
Pac-Man Being Adapted Into Casino Game

Dennis’ Nickname:

The man who managed to get an SNES Classic Edition without having to wait in any lines.

Blast From The Past:

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May 12, 2017

Posted on May 12, 2017 by Mike "The Legend"

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Ludicrous Leadoffs:

KFC Releases Col. Sanders Romance Novel For Mother’s Day
(download it for yourself here)
MIT Researchers Make Robots Able Of Teaching Other
(read the research paper here and watch the demo video here)

News of the Week:

Dennis’ Nickname:

The man who doesn’t understand why lower cost classified ads become the most complicated

Blast From The Past:

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February 3, 2017

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

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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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August 12, 2016

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

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Ludicrous Leadoffs:

Scientists Develop Solar Capture Technique Of Turning CO2 Into Burnable Fuel
(read the research paper here)

News of the Week:

Dennis’ Nickname:

The man who can now officially declare that there are too many ways to kill time on the internet.

Blast From The Past:

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July 29, 2016

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

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Ludicrous Leadoffs:

Wisdom Tree Launches Kickstarter Campaign For Plug And Play Unlicensed Games
(visit the Kickstarter page here)
Pokemon GO Movie Deal Now Official, To Focus On Detective Pikachu

News of the Week:

Dennis’ Nickname:

The burned out husk of a man

Blast From The Past:

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May 13, 2016

Posted on May 13, 2016 by Mike "The Legend"

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Ludicrous Leadoff:

Groupon Offer For $30,000 3D Printed Replica Of Yourself For Mother’s Day
(see the Groupon offer for yourself here)
Perfect Score Achieved In Donkey Kong
(watch the official stream of the record-setting play here)

News Of The Week:

Disney Cancels Disney Infinity Game, Toys, Shuts Down Studio
EA Reveals Battlefield 1, Releasing October 21st
(watch the first trailer here)
Civilization VI Announced, Also Releasing October 21st
(watch the announcement trailer here)
Nintendo Gives Release Date For Pokémon Sun & Moon
(watch the new trailer here)
World Video Game Hall of Fame Announces Class of 2016

Dennis’ Nickname:

The man who understands America less by the day

Blast From The Past:

Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars (SNES / May 13, 1996)

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April 1, 2016

Posted on April 1, 2016 by Mike "The Legend"

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Ludicrous Leadoff:

News Of The Week:

Dennis’ Nickname:

The man who says: “Great Googly Moogly! I may contribute to a Kickstarter after all!”
(check out the Frank Zappa Kickstarter page for yourself here)

Blast From The Past:

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November 13, 2015

Posted on November 13, 2015 by Mike "The Legend"

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Ludicrous Leadoffs:

News Of The Week:

Dennis’ Nickname:

The man who has almost recovered from this year’s Extra Life marathon

Blast From The Past:

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