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Some things have to wait…

Posted on 29. May, 2010 by .

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I’ve got an unbelievable schedule for the next 4-5 weeks. This just released this week. Looks like I’m going to have to wait until I’m not so busy…

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A History of the Iconic Mario

Posted on 15. Nov, 2007 by .

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I didn’t post anything yesterday yet I had said that I would post one more tribute to the greatest gaming icon of all time. For you Mario-heads, below is a play by play history of Mario, from his humble beginnings to the most recent release of Super Mario Galaxy. For those who are interested, the article tell the back story of Mario’s creator and all that went into designing this character, why he wears a hat and overalls (and it’s not just becasue he was a plumber).

For those of you not interested, never mind and it won’t happen again… at least for a little while.

Read the article here.… Read the rest

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A Review of Super Mario Galaxy

Posted on 13. Nov, 2007 by .

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To continue my tribute to Super Mario Galaxy, here is a fantastic review from GameZone.

Read the quote below for the summary of the review:

“The can’t-miss Wii game of the year. Super Mario Galaxy is a pure, unimaginable joy. I have never walked away from a Mario game feeling satisfied. I always wanted more. Yeah, I still don’t know how could I not want another Galaxy? Still, I’m satisfied. And I don’t want another Mario game, no matter how long it takes, until this one can be topped.”

Okay, only one more tribute and I’ll move on from silly video games. … Read the rest

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Super Mario Galaxy is here!

Posted on 12. Nov, 2007 by .

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Mario is a good friend of mine. When I was in the 6th grade got a NES for Christmas and that was when I met my friend Mario. He and I spent a lot of time together. Actually over the next several years I enjoyed getting to know him better in Super Mario 2 and 3. I think I was in the 9th grade when the Super Nintendo came out. I got it on the very first day of release and dove right into Super Mario World. I was a Freshman in College when Mario 64 released and I got a late start as I didn’t get it until 5-6 months after release (this was my favorite Mario of all). I bought the GameCube only because of Mario.… Read the rest

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