Monthly Archive for September, 2011

Zelda Four Swords Anniversary Edition

Following the conclusion of the 25th anniversary of the series The Legend of Zelda, Nintendo now offers to all owners of a Nintendo DSi or 3DS commemorative version of The Legend of Zelda: Four Swords, a title that was originally released for the Gamecube and Game Boy Advance.

The download can be done until the day on 02/20/2012 DSi Ware Shop 3DS or through their consoles.

Super Mario Ceremony - Medley of Birth

Very very good this medley visiting the most outstanding securities of Super Mario!

Super Mario Bros. In a Box

Video Game in a Box from Adam Kumpf on Vimeo .

A very unique version of the classic Nintendo :)

Besides all the creativity demonstrated in this project, the amazing thing is that the game sounds like fun!

Irem Arcade Hits

The DotEmu is a publisher that has focused on marketing retrogames, like the GOG, however go so far as to carry some of these games for Mac, PC and mobile platforms like Android and iOS.

One of the pearls that we can find in the window of DotEmu called Irem Arcade Hits, which as the name implies, is a collection of titles of Irem, this large house that gave the world games like R-Type, Ninja Spirit and Vigilante.

Irem Arcade Hits is available for PC and Mac for just under € 8 and includes a list of very interesting titles:

- Air Duel
- Battle Chopper / Mr Heli
- Blade Master
- Cosmic Cop
- Dragon Breed
- Gunforce
- 2 Gunforce
- Hammerin 'Harry
- Image Fight
- In The Hunt
- Kung Fu Master
- Legend of Hero Tonma
- Mystic Riders
- Ninja Spirit
- R-Type Leo
- Superior Soldiers
- Undercover Cops
- Vigilante

18 of the best titles that Irem produced, it is clear that they are missing some fundamental as the first two R-Type, but is included as R-Type Leo who was the last title in the series to be released for the arcades, which was only was later released on PS1.

Although we have not tested this compilation, we will certainly make a review as soon as possible! Until there is a hint :)

Trailer Dragon Quest Wii Collection

This Wii Dragon Quest Collection is to make your mouth water, but still no confirmation whether it will be released outside of Japan : (

Sonic Generations wins Collectors Edition

When it comes to collector's editions, it is traditional players always get Europeans to lose compared to American and Japanese players. Usually the collector's edition released in Europe, are always a little behind in quality and extras, but this time it seems not :) Sega Europe scores by announcing this great collector's edition of Sonic Generations !

Let's see what this edition includes celebrating the life of Sonic in all its stages:

  • A figurine with both Sonic, classic and modern
  • A replica of a ring of gold equal to the Sonic collects during games
  • An artbook "20 Years of Sonic"
  • Soundtrack of the 20th anniversary of Sonic
Also included is a documentary titled "History of Sonic: Birth of an Icon," a collection of images and exclusive interviews on the creative process of the character who became one of the biggest icons of video games.
This collection arrives in Europe on 30 November for the PS3 and X360!