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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May 2, 2021

Posted on May 2, 2021 by Mike "The Legend"

Ludicrous Leadoffs:

News of the Week:

Sega Announces Deal To Start Selling NFTs This Summer
Microsoft To Cut Down Amount It Takes On PC Game Sales
Capcom To Charge One Dollar For Unlimited Invincibility In Retro Collection
(watch the announcement video here, and check out the games lineup here)
LEGO Announces LEGO Luigi Set
(watch the debut video here, check it out for yourself here)

Dennis’ Nickname:

The man who doesn’t understand how time and life always find a way to speed themselves back up to Warp 10

Blast From The Past:

Barb Wire (Movie / May 3, 1996)

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June 12, 2020

Posted on June 12, 2020 by Mike "The Legend"

Ludicrous Leadoffs:

Bandai Releasing Plastic Model Of Noodle Cup In Japan
Japanese Researcher Creates Lickable Taste Synthesizer
(read the research paper here, and watch a brief video about it here)

News of the Week:

Sony Reveals The PlayStation 5
Niantic Donating At Least $5 Million To Support African-American Community
itch.io Bundle For Racial Justice & Equality Surpasses $5 Million
Sega Releasing A Game Gear Retroconsole… For Ants
(watch the announcement video here, and learn more at the official site here)

Dennis’ Nickname:

The man who is amused, saddened, and mostly amused by browsing Cameo

Blast From The Past:

Spider-Man (TV Series / Sept. 9, 1967 – June 14, 1970)

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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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April 12, 2019

Posted on April 12, 2019 by Mike "The Legend"

Ludicrous Leadoff:

Anonymous Millionaire Wants To Set Up A Real-Life Battle Royale Game On A Private Island
(check out the original article here)

News of the Week:

Super Meat Boy Forever Has Been Delayed
Sega Releasing Genesis Mini On Sept. 19
(visit the official site here)
Konami Planning To Release Contra, Castlevania Classics Collections
Retro Streaming Platform Picks Up Arc System Works, SNK & Others
(visit the Kickstarter page here and the official site here)
Gearbox Officially Unveils Borderlands 3
(watch the announcement trailer here)
Borderlands 1 Remaster Released On Xbox One, PlayStation 4, PC
(watch the announcement trailer here)

Dennis’ Nickname:

The man who hopes that Las Vegas turns out to be exactly like it is in the movie “Casino”

Blast From The Past:

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November 10, 2017

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

Ludicrous Leadoff:

New Version Of AlphaGo Obliterates Old Version Of AlphaGo
(read the research paper here)

News of the Week:

Blizzard Announces World of Warcraft Classic
(see the announcement trailer here)
New World of Warcraft Expansion Revealed During BlizzCon
(watch the features trailer here)
StarCraft Soon Receiving A Free-To-Play Campaign
Sony Launches Program To Turn PlayStation Trophies Into Real Cash Money
GameStop To Start Offering Game Rental Service In US
Surgeon Simulator Studio Announces Ultimatum For Next Game
(watch the announcement video here and visit the Steam page here)
ToeJam & Earl Kickstarter Game Delayed Until 2018
(watch the “overly cinematic” trailer here)
Indiegogo Campaign For Nintendo Switch Video Projector Surpasses Goal In 24 Hours
(see a demo video here)

Dennis’ Nickname:

The man who is shamelessly promoting the first Dissolution show in a while

Blast From The Past:

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August 18, 2017

Posted on August 18, 2017 by Mike "The Legend"

Ludicrous Leadoffs:

ATwerkingYoshi Working On Beating Bloodborne Using DDR Dance Pad
(see it in action here and find out how to make one for yourself here)
eBay Auction For Bottle Of Szechuan Sauce Reaches Over $15,000
(see the eBay page here)

News of the Week:

No Man’s Sky Adds Rudimentary Multiplayer In New Update
(watch the announcement trailer here)
Overwatch League Adds Two New Franchises
Pokémon Go’s Legendary Birds Returning For A Limited Time
Mewtwo Being Added To Pokémon Go
Sonic Mania For PC Delayed By Two Weeks
Microsoft Delays Crackdown 3 Until 2018
Sony Announces Dates, Location For 2017 PlayStation Experience
(watch the announcement trailer here and register for the event here)

Dennis’ Nickname:

The man whose blood hasn’t been this angried up in a while

Blast From The Past:

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July 28, 2017

Posted on July 28, 2017 by Mike "The Legend"

Ludicrous Leadoffs:

BioWare Promotes Anthem Via Edmonton Corn Maze
(see what the corn maze looks like here)
Truck Sim Game To Close Highway Until Real Life Counterpart Reopens

News of the Week:

Pokémon Go Fest Unlocks First Legendary Characters
Niantic Announces Next Two Legendary Pokémon For Pokémon Go
Nintendo Releases Quarterly Earnings Report
(see the earnings report for yourself here)
New Metroid amiibo Functionality Detailed
Sega, Atari Flashback Microconsoles Releasing Sept. 22
The Sims 4 Coming To PS4, Xbox One On Nov. 17
(watch the announcement trailer here)
Microsoft Reverses Course On MS Paint… Sort Of
Adobe To End Flash Support In 2020

Dennis’ Nickname:

The man finding it hard to resist boarding the hype train for Matt Groening’s new show, Disenchantment

Blast From The Past:

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July 21, 2017

Posted on July 21, 2017 by Mike "The Legend"

Ludicrous Leadoffs:

Man Hacks Dreamcast Memory Card To Play Flappy Bird
(see it in action here)
Copy Of Stadium Events For NES Sells For $42,000
(check out the eBay page for yourself here)

News of the Week:

Atari Reveals First Look At Ataribox
New Nintendo Trademark Filing Suggests N64 Classic Edition
Nintendo’s Quality of Life Device Is Still In Development, Apparently
Pokémon Go Finally Introducing Legendary Pokémon
(watch the announcement trailer here)
Disney Announces Star Wars VR Headset
New Marvel VR Game Announced, Exclusive To Oculus Rift
(get a first look at the game here)
Oculus Rift Price Dropped To $500 USD
Undertale Coming To PS4, Vita On August 15

Dennis’ Nickname:

The man who thinks that home ownership doesn’t truly begin until you have to replace a bunch of major appliances

Blast From The Past:

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July 7, 2017

Posted on July 7, 2017 by Mike "The Legend"

Ludicrous Leadoff:

24 Year-Old Rayman SNES Prototype Released Online
(see it in action here and download it for yourself here)

News of the Week:

Nintendo Announces SNES Classic Edition
Sega, Atari Retro Microconsoles Launching This Fall
(see the Sega game list here, and the Atari list here)
Classic Sega Games Officially Coming To Mobile Devices
(watch the launch trailer here)
New eSports League Solely Focusing On VR Announced
Twitch & Blizzard Sign Two-Year Deal For Stream eSports Events
Rocket League Tournament To Be Televised On NBC Sports Network This Summer
Rocket League Coming To This Year’s Summer X Games
E3 2017 Game Critics Award Winners Announced
Cuphead Will Never Be Released For PS4

Dennis’ Nickname:

The man who can’t help but be amused when old, out of touch people are in charge of social media accounts

Blast From The Past:

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