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Virtual Console Graphics Look Much Better Than the Original

I have a Nintendo 64 system (formerly my brother’s) where I started playing Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time. Then I got my Wii and played Twilight Princess instead. Once done with that, I went back to OoT. Wow, the difference in graphics was huge. Everything looked so fuzzy. I was playing but then got [...]

Huge Quality Difference in Wii Graphics in HD vs Standard TV

I brought my Wii with me on my trip to my parents’ place this weekend. To minimize stuff I’d have to disconnect and pack I left the component cable at home and brought the composite cable.

It turned out the 13 year old tv couldn’t have handled the component input anyway. The difference in graphic [...]

Super Paper Mario is Fun and Funny

After my ups and downs and then up again with getting Super Paper Mario as a birthday gift to myself, I should provide an update after playing it for a few days.

SPM is one of the funnest video games that I have ever played. Its 2-D / 3-D mechanism is a refreshing change of [...]

Final Wii Browser Available

Last night, my Nintendo Wii greeted me with its pretty blue light. I turned it on to see what awaited me. I honestly had no idea. I clicked on the Message icon and it showed that Nintendo had sent a message announcing the Final Wii Browser was available. Yipee!

I did the system update in [...]

Happier with Amazon’s Handling of Disappointing Handling of Pre-Order

Earlier this morning, I wrote about how I was disappointed with how Amazon handled my Super Paper Mario Pre-Order. After I published my post, I saw that it was possible to order the game right then and there, and get it delivered before my pre-order would even arrive. However, my order was in progress so [...]