Atari Alumni & Video Game News

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Review: ‘New Super Mario Bros. Wii’ Is Nostalgic, Chaotic

December 28th, 2009 · No Comments

A manic multiplayer mode makes this Nintendo retread a compelling game for up to four friends. While single-player gameplay fails to innovate, or even live up to previous Mario gems, there’s still a rip-roaring good time to be had with Nintendo’s perky plumber.

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Makeshift N.Y. Museum Shows Off Mario Oddities

December 28th, 2009 · No Comments

Vintage collectibles showcase the peppy plumber through the ages, as commemorated on lunch boxes, tape players and other colorful items. It’s all part of a New York City launch party for New Super Mario Bros. Wii that draws the Nintendo faithful.

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Atari 2600 Music Machine as new!

September 1st, 2009 · No Comments

Atari 2600 The Music Machine 100% Complete in Box Other stuff: Computer Space to be built Nintendo Virtual Boy Store Kiosk
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Coleco Adam Prototype Expansion Modules

June 10th, 2009 · No Comments

2 Coleco Adam System Test Expansion Modules Two prototype expansion modules for the ColecoVision, or for the Adam system. Looks like they took the chassis of an Expansion Module #1 to make these test units. Due to the name, may I suppose that those were expansion modules for [...]

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Nintendo Announces the Wii Virtual Arcade Featuring First Time Re-Releases

April 12th, 2009 · No Comments

After creating one of the largest (and still growing) buffets of original classic console games available to date, Nintendo scratched their collective chin and wondered, “How can I serve those…
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Commodore 64 Games Hit North America Via the Wii Virtual Console

April 12th, 2009 · No Comments

Classic Commodore fans in the U.S. have reason to rejoice as Nintendo is finally adding classic Commodore 64 games to their North America library via the Wii Virtual Console. …
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Versiones geek de "La Última Cena"

April 12th, 2009 · No Comments

Una vez terminada la Semana Santa, os traigo estas versiones geek de “La Última Cena” de Leonardo da Vinci . El último hardware Un guiño al tema de los videojuegos, titulado El último software (yo he puesto hardware [...]

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Nintendo’s Founder Fusajiro Yamauchi and 120 Years of Breaking Records

January 29th, 2009 · No Comments

In a time where video game makers are going out of business and laying off employees by the thousands, Nintendo has proven itself recession proof as revealed in their record…
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The Bender Podcast - Ep - 020 - Guitar Hero, Scientologists, and PETA, Oh My!

November 9th, 2008 · No Comments

The Bender Podcast - Ep - 020 - Guitar Hero, Scientologists, and PETA, Oh My! PacoDG | 5 hours 58 mins ago | Podcast | PC Playstation 2 Are we going to hit a video game burst similar to the one during the Atari days before Nintendo saved [...]

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The Bender - Episode 020

November 9th, 2008 · No Comments

Are we going to hit a video game bust similar to the one during the Atari days before Nintendo saved the day!? A little discussion on the news about Brandon Crisp. James not only is allergic to coconut, but doesn’t eat beef either, sad times. Allison doesn’t know if she wants Rock Band or Guitar [...]

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