Category: "GameCube"

Five Legend of Zelda Characters Who Actually Made Things Worse

Some of Link’s most “helpful” allies, and even himself, actually end up making the shit hit the fan, by making things worse than they already were.

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Will the Wii U Feature Downloadable GameCube Titles?

We already know that the Wii U will be unable to play GameCube discs. However …

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The King Nintendo Fanboy’s Collectors Journal 6/3/2011

This time I show off some cool stuff I picked up at various flea markets.

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3:05 Fan Art: Mega Man 2′s Title Screen, Rendered in Beads

Among the many video game title screens which have appeared throughout the medium’s history, few are more iconic than Mega Man 2‘s, featuring the visage of Capcom’s Blue Bomber, Mega Man, standing high atop the tallest skyscraper in the city, looking out over …

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Nintendo Collectors Journal 9/30/2010

This is my largest Nintendo Collectors Journal to date, so hang in there! The first thing I have to show off this week is my latest issue of Nintendo Power Magazine. I love the cover and am especially happy …

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The Legend of Pants

Since Nintendo revealed The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword at E3, people have been abuzz about the game. Some have spoken of the 1:1 motion controls, as well as the potential issue that presents for left-handed folk. Some have discussed the art style, and others the plot.

And some… have discussed Link’s pants.

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Marvel at This Mighty Mass of Marios

Here at RipTen, we love Mario. Heck, who doesn’t? But even we haven’t played everything.

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Why Do Speedy Characters Drive Cars?

Q: “Why would Sonic the Hedgehog be wanting to learn how to drive?”

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Third Annual Zeldathon Raising Funds for the National Children’s Advocacy Center

The 2010 charity Zelda marathon is revving its engine today, ready to get off to a flying start today (Monday, June 5th) at 6pm EDT. The marathon will run for 72 hours, and will be raising money for the National Children’s Advocacy Center, a charity that is doing its bit to prevent child abuse.

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Carpenter Gave Kojima His Blessing to Create Solid Snake

If you follow Metal Gear very much at all, then you have more than likely seen comments or comparisons which liken series protagonist Solid Snake to another Snake who is fairly well known among movie aficionados.

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Witness A Classy Zelda Themed Wedding (Video)

Gather round everyone, as Kotaku shares a very special “Kotaku Cut” Zelda themed wedding video, uniting one of their readers (Kyle) with his beautiful princess (Ashley). The music is really beautiful, but I’m wondering if he will continue the theme on the honeymoon. Strapped to the hotel room bed wearing nothing but a sword, Kyle [...]

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Fan Made Zelda Movie: The Hero of Time

Update: Nintendo has squashed the dream of the film makers asking them to take down the video — which they did. I guess it’s okay to say “I was drunk playing a game of Zelda” while you gesture masturbation, but you can’t actually make a tribute film about the game … unless of course you [...]

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Metroid Prime Trilogy to Hit the Wii this Summer

That’s right Wii gamers! The three Metroid Prime games that were originally released for the GameCube, are now getting the “Wii-treatment” complete with motion sensing controls.

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Super Mario Pasta

If food like this existed in my local grocery store I would put up less of a fight every time my girlfriend asked me to go shopping with her. Imagine store shelves packed with things like Master Chief’s Mac’n’Cheese, Luigi’s Lasagna, and Metriod Meatballs. While none of these things exist (to the best of my [...]

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Pikmin and Mario Power Tennis Wii remakes dated

…in more ways than one. Nintendo Everything report that New Play Control! Pikmin and New Play Control! Mario Power Tennis will be released in Europe on the 6th of February and 6th March respectively. “New Play Control!”, as well as being a fantastic example of Engrish, is possibly the most literal title to a series [...]

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