It’s me, Mario! Yep, it’s time to play that friendly, Princess saving, astronautic plumber again in the sequel to the fantastic Super Mario Galaxy. But this time Mario is joined by Yoshi too. See, I like Yoshi. I find him a lot more interesting and useful than Luigi. In Super Mario Galaxy 2 Yoshi has loads of really great skills and assets, like his massive tongue and insatiable appetite. Yoshi can simply eat and poo (coins) his way through levels planets. He also sulks and runs off when Mario gets knocked off him, which looks very cute! Luigi, to be honest, is a less fat, green Mario with few skills. He certainly can’t poo stars for start. Boring. Yoshi for the win.

E3 2010 – It’s here!

Choo, choo! Link is back on the DS with more touchscreen fun and trains.

Unsurprisingly, this is the sequel to Super Mario Galaxy.

The Super Mario gang is back. Peach has been kidnapped by Bowser and Mario must save the day once again.

TheFluffyFist joins Blog Banter: What is the biggest stereotype about gamers? Do you fit it or not?

Can Link save Zelda from danger once again? Of course he can, but this time he’s armed with 2 screens and a deadly stylus. See what we thought of the game.

The Wii really is getting people to work out. Bob Casswell at computers.net has posted an extract from a Wall Street Online that requires subscription: “It’s harder than playing basketball,” says Kaitlin Franke, a 12-year-old from Louisville, Kentucky. She’s mostly into the bowling and boxing games, which require some practice of specific motions and fancy
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They are ridiculously cute but if you were thinking of buying the £99.99 Nintendogs DS bundle for your girlfriend/cousin/mum for Christmas (like loads of my gamer friends were) it’s getting really hard to find these days and there’s no word from Nintendo as to whether or not they’ll be restocking stores before Christmas, but it
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Nintendo of America is reporting that 45% of Mario Kart DS owners played online within the first week (52,000 unique users). Mario Kart DS is the first title to use the Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection enabling DS owners to play online with no extra costs (online compatable DS game required). The service launches on Friday (25th
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