Filed under: Nintendo GameCube, Nintendo Wii, Action
Yoot Saito, creator of the pinball-war game hybrid Odama, has recently showed off his GameCube adventure with some Wii-centric modifications. At the Japanese media arts festival, Saito...
Description
The legendary general Yamanouchi Kagetora, intent on avenging his father's death, has devised the most ingenious weapon ever to hit the medieval battlefield: the Odama, a gigantic ball powerful enough to destroy... [ more ]
Consoles
GameCube
Release Date
April 10, 2006
Filed under: Nintendo GameCube, Nintendo Wii, Action
Yoot Saito, creator of the pinball-war game hybrid Odama, has recently showed off his GameCube adventure with some Wii-centric modifications. At the Japanese media arts festival, Saito...
Filed under: Nintendo GameCube, Joyswag
We received far more entries for our intentionally brief Odama screenshot contest than we imagined. We've now seen more
Scientology jokes (it's the one religion you're allowed to make fun of), Star Wars...
Filed under: Nintendo GameCube, Joyswag
Alright, smart guy (or
girl)! Think you're so smart? Show us your smarts by transforming this boring screenshot of the Gamecube's
latest feudal Japan-themed pinball/real-time strategy/voice command...
See, with something like Odama, there's two sides to the story here. The first involves the innovation put into the project by Yoot Saito and his team at Vivarium, as you really don't see that many strategically built pinball games on the...
Nintendo is all about creating new genres, and we would generally tend to classify military-pinball as a new genre. But hey... it's fun!
Giant Odamas were always meant to be used to crush unsuspecting morons.