Super Mario Galaxy

We love Mario. We mean, we're somewhat contractually obligated to, being huge nerds and all. Still, there's certain stages in the core Mario games that are simply excruciating to play -- we usually skip them during our nostalgic romps. That's...

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Remember that Wii emulator that boosted the graphics up to 720p? Thanks to a recent update, Super Mario Galaxy is now playable on the emulator -- known as Dolphin (get it?) -- and we have to admit, it looks pretty gorgeous. Granted, Super Mario...

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While the Mario platformer took the top award, it was the Infinity Ward title that took the most awards for the night.

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The British Academy of Film and Television Arts has handed out its annual video game awards, and this year's top honor went to ... Super Mario Galaxy. Nintendo's topsy-turvy Wii platformer beat out Call of Duty 4, Fallout 3, Fable II, Grand...

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Also, sponsored by GAME Alright, perhaps "debate" is a somewhat enthusiastic label for a question none of us have ever seriously considered. Which is more worthy of a prestigious award -- the cratered theater of war in Activision's Call of Duty...

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Filed under: Mac, PC, Sony PlayStation 2, Sony PlayStation 3, Nintendo Wii, Microsoft Xbox 360

Bad news, everybody: 2008 is the new 2007. Those of us lucky enough to have survived last year's unyielding flood of exquisite games expected the new...

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Filed under: PC, Sony PlayStation 2, Sony PlayStation 3, Nintendo Wii, Microsoft Xbox 360

Call of Duty 4: Modern WarfareWhat we said then: "Perhaps the most surprising thing about the game is how few actual revolutionary concepts are contained...

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Filed under: Culture, PC, Sony PlayStation 3, Nintendo Wii, Microsoft Xbox 360

He may not be intimately familiar with Ratchet and Whatshisface, but at least revered game designer Shigeru Miyamoto has had the pleasure of tumbling through...

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The creator of Mario and Zelda is actually somewhat critical of the latest in the respective series. He also promises that Punch-Out! on Wii will "feel very classic."

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Being at a hospital can be a disheartening experience for anyone, especially children, and Nintendo and the Starlight Starbright Children's Foundation are here to lighten the load.

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