Tag: Nintendo
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Nintendo: Do Something About Birdo’s Name, Please
The character known as Birdo in the West is a strange dinosaur-looking creature with a big hole for both mouth and nose which she uses to shoot eggs from. While often referred to as a singular entity, there are apparently multiples of the species with different colorations, as seen in Super Mario Bros. 2 (USA)…
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Sunshine’s Pachinko Level Isn’t That Bad; You’re Just Doing it Wrong
I’ve been slowly but surely been making my way through the Super Mario 3D All-Stars collection. When the time came for Super Mario Sunshine, I was a bit apprehensive. I hadn’t played it since I was a child, and popular consensus on the Internet was not a positive one. I was specifically dreading playing a…
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Why There Will Never Be Another Pokémon Colosseum
A lot of fans have been clamoring for a new Pokémon Colosseum type game since the last one, Pokémon XD: Gale of Darkness, came out on the GameCube. It makes sense; the games were very unique compared to the mainline titles. They had a focus on story the handheld titles didn’t, they didn’t feature wild…