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There was a Famicom Game About the Leader of the Soviet Union
kotaku.com posted by Kotaku Jan 04 2012 05:00 GMT
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#totalrecall You expect, and will find, old games for the Famicom where you play as a soldier. Or a pilot. Or an athlete. More »
Forcing Old Atari Game Boxes to Tell the Truth
boingboing.net posted by Kotaku Jan 03 2012 05:00 GMT
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#totalrecall Rarely was there ever a greater discrepancy between actual graphics and box art design than during the Atari era. You'd get these amazingly evocative, painted box arts for a game about...blocks. Not cool. More »
Some Awesome Magazine Covers From the 1970s
digibarn.com posted by Kotaku Dec 27 2011 05:00 GMT
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#totalrecall In September 1975, the first issue of tech magazine Byte hit newsstands in America. While it would be mildly influential for at least the first decade of its existence, I'm not bringing it up today for its editorial content. More »
The Day a Sporting Legend Became an Unwitting Sonic the Hedgehog Icon
kotaku.com posted by Kotaku Dec 23 2011 08:00 GMT
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#totalrecall In the pouring rain on April 11, 1993, Bazilian Formula 1 driver Ayrton Senna raced into history with one of the greatest performances of his career. In treacherous conditions, he held off spirited challenges from arch-rivals Damon Hill and Alain Prost to take a famous victory, one that would set him on the path towards a final World Championship before his tragic death a year later. More »
The Greatest Baseball Game Ever Made Had Explosions, Girls and Robots
kotaku.com posted by Kotaku Dec 14 2011 05:00 GMT
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#totalrecall Being Australian, I don't have much time for baseball. I find it occupies too similar a place in the sporting landscape to cricket, which I love, to bother with it. More »
Street Fighter V? Contra 6? These Games Exist (In Russia).
dendygames.wordpress.com posted by Kotaku Dec 13 2011 05:00 GMT
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#totalrecall Remember how last month we looked at some of the better examples of the unlicensed NES/Famicom clones that walked the earth during the 1980s and 1990s? One towered above all others like a colossus in terms of how successful it was, and that was Russia's Dendy console. More »
Thank You, Shigeru Miyamoto, For These Awesome Games
kotaku.com posted by Kotaku Dec 08 2011 05:00 GMT
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#totalrecall Nintendo legend Shigeru Miyamoto may not be leaving Nintendo or the games industry entirely, but the news that he's soon to step down to a less prominent role on smaller games and with young developers has still sent a bit of a shock through the industry. More »
The Crazy Urban Legend of the Killer Arcade Machine
web.archive.org posted by Kotaku Dec 06 2011 05:00 GMT
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#totalrecall Polybius. If you read that and know what I'm talking about, you've probably got a wry smile spread across your face. If you have no idea what I'm talking about, boy have I got a story for you. More »
The Only Video Game Journalists to Get Action Figures
toyglobe.com posted by Kotaku Dec 05 2011 05:00 GMT
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#totalrecall Today, GamePro magazine ceases to be. Which for lovers of print is a bit of a sad moment, given the fact it's been around since 1988. More »
The Best Part of Fighting Games? The Stupid Quotes.
kotaku.com posted by Kotaku Dec 02 2011 05:00 GMT
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#totalrecall There's a charm to fighting games that's irresistible. I mean, aside from all the face-punching, the character rosters are usually insane, and there's a tongue-in-cheek vibe that runs deep through most titles in the genre. More »
The Glory of Atari's Original Logo
artofthearcade.com posted by Kotaku Dec 01 2011 05:00 GMT
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#totalrecall The original logo for the original Atari (as in, not the watered-down ghost we know today) is, for the history-conscious, about as close to a religious symbol as old-school arcade and console gamers are going to get. More »
So, Who Exactly Could Be In a Sony Fighting Game?
kotaku.com posted by Kotaku Nov 28 2011 05:00 GMT
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#totalrecall There's a rumour going around that Sony is set to take on Nintendo's Smash Bros. series with a fighting game franchise of its own. More »
Sega's Creator, the Nintendo Console and the Kid With the Awesome Theme Song
kotaku.com posted by Kotaku Nov 21 2011 05:00 GMT
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#totalrecall Last week wasn't just the tenth anniversary of the Xbox. It was the tenth anniversary of the North American release of the Nintendo GameCube as well. More »
The Xbox Was As Close As We Got To A Dreamcast 2
kotaku.com posted by Kotaku Nov 16 2011 05:00 GMT
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#totalrecall The Xbox is ten years old this week. For those who have enjoyed playing games on either the original console or its successor the Xbox 360, it's a time for heartfelt congratulations. More »
Total Recall MMO on the Way
pc.ign.com posted by IGN Nov 09 2011 18:24 GMT
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Chinese developer ZQGame and publisher SEE Games, are making aTotal Recall MMO. Based on the upcoming remake starring Colin Farrell, the Total Recall MMO will be browser-based and utilize 3D graphics. Think something like the Unity-powered Battlestar Galactical Online, though it may not necessarily ...