F-Zero began as a launch title on the SNES, one of which showed off the capabilities of the shiny new console. Mode 7 texture mapping allowed the console to give the impression of 3D environments and F-Zero, shortly followed by … Continue reading F-Zero – Legacy
“What happened to the chips we implemented in them, they should have kept their senses subdued?!” “It seems the shock wave from the crash knocked the chip offline. They’re memories must’ve started to flood back in that moment.” “Probably didn’t … Continue reading F-Zero – A Tale of Two Cartridges – Part II of III
Version Played – F-Zero (SNES – Wii U Virtual Console) F-Zero is of a rare genre not often delved into in the gaming industry; a single player racing game. It is perhaps the first thing one may notice when starting … Continue reading F-Zero – Overview
“It is a beautiful day in Mute City and we’re about to witness the beginning of another glorious F-Zero championship. The racers looked pumped and ready to go wouldn’t you say brother?” “Yes Luigi this looks to be one excellent … Continue reading F-Zero – A Tale of Two Cartridges – Part I of III
Remember being stuck on a game so badly we’d do anything to figure out what to do next? Once upon a time it wasn’t so easy to figure out the next step, with gamers having to rely on hearsay or … Continue reading Does the Player Gain or Lose when playing using a Walk-through?
Here we have it, the unique retro track in Mario Kart 8 and there’s only one that truly deserves to take the crown. While N64 Yoshi Valley is a mad labyrinthine rush and Wii Grumble Volcano begins to crumble away … Continue reading BWU: The Unique Retro Track in Mario Kart 8
The retro tracks in Mario Kart 8 are a bit different to the retro tracks in previous Mario Kart games. If the game wasn’t telling us these tracks originated from an earlier entry in the series then many would hardly … Continue reading BWU: The Worst Retro Tracks in Mario Kart 8
Ever since Mario Kart DS in 2005, each Mario Kart game has doubled in content with the addition of 16 retro tracks from the older entries in the series. Mario Kart 8 is no exception, and with the new update just … Continue reading BWU – The Best Retro Tracks in Mario Kart 8
Yet I found I was coming back to my senses. I felt warm and I realised a soft breeze was blowing over me and the sound of running water was in the distance. I was not dead…This wasn’t the Valley … Continue reading Super Mario World – The Plight of a Yoshi – Part III of III
Within the Mario franchise, Super Mario World is regarded one of the highest standing achievements in the series to date. However its greatest legacy is perhaps the dinosaur companion that Mario is seen riding on the front cover of the … Continue reading Super Mario World – Legacy
