Since the announcement of the Nintendo 3DS, I’ll admit I’ve been a bit cynical about it given my own distaste for 3D gimmicks. Still, after getting the opportunity to try it out at last night’s Marvel VS Capcom 3 Fight Club event, I have to say my opinions on Nintendo’s latest handheld have changed. And
On this week’s episode of the Tripod, we talk about our impressions of the Sony NGP, give our early thoughts on Marvel VS Capcom 3, and talk about the Thundercats (HOOOO!) reboot. Also during the show, Andrew issues a Marvel VS Capcom 3 challenge against James. Watch the show to see what I suggest the
Thanks to a study found in the Journal of Adolescent Health, teenage girls have even more of an excuse to play video games now. That is, if they are willing to play with their parents.
Inspired by FPS games, someone has gone ahead and created something so simple and genius for guns. A real bullet magazine counter that will tell you have many bullets you have left to fire. It’s funny how I would see this everyday on my HUD but never have thought to see these in real life.
Last year, I was able to stop by MLG whenever it came to my hometown, Raleigh, and it was pretty fun. I met some fascinating people and just had a good time with friends. MLG has now announced a few details about the 2011 Pro Circuit, including two of its stops and two games. Where
The Call of Duty franchise always had a huge marketing push before it’s initial release date. But, big hype doesn’t actually mean the game will be any good. Epic Games and EA, have come out with a downloadable parody game called Duty Calls. The game was basically a shot in the face of what Call
Evil Controllers has declared February as Girl Gamer Month! They came out with some fabulous girl related products (just in time for Valentine’s day, guys)! I spoke briefly with Lindsey and Jessica from EC and discussed why they wanted to have a month just for the girls and their new product line. What do you
Superbowl ads have already started coming out, and this one by far is the cutest. Maybe that’s just because I’m a geek. Nonetheless, it is funny and definitely worth a watch. What is it about? Well, to give you a hint, I actually knew a kid named Darth once. Really. (No seriously, I actually did.
Attention all Marvel vs. Capcom fans in the Los Angeles area: tomorrow night in Los Angeles, iam8bit will be hosting a Marvel vs. Capcom 3 Fight Club event in LA. Featuring not only MvC3 itself, Super Street Fighter 4: 3D will be playable on the 3DS.