If you haven’t noticed, Google Maps on the computer has the option of going 8-bit for those who want to check it out, especially those who have an affinity for old school/retro graphics! All you need to do is to click the icon in the top right and switch it to Quest!
[UPDATE: APRIL 2, 2012] It seems this 8-bit feature has been taken off Google Maps after the weekend and was one of those April Fools jokes. It was a pretty neat feature to have. I’m hoping Google puts it back into their Maps function as a fun way to go about using their maps even though 8-bit maps may not be something that will be used every time someone looks up a location or directions.
After the last podcast I just did with Markus, it got me thinking that we should go back to the classic. The talk about Pokemon going back to Generation One (Red,Blue and Yellow) and Two (Gold,Silver and Crystal) as Legend of Zelda Ocarina of Time and then, I got the idea to play Super Mario Bros. 3 on the NES. Continue reading
MMORPG fans, start your computers! Diablo III finally has a release date and its hitting store shelves May 15 and pre-orders are on sale now! Looks like Blizzard finally put a release date and let’s hope there aren’t any more delays to it!
I’ll be burning the midnight oil with Tales of the Abyss, Skyward Sword and Uncharted: Drake’s Fortune this weekend. What games will you be playing this weekend?
If you haven’t been paying attention to the interwebs as of late, there are two debilitatingly restraining bills that are being passed through the U.S. government by the names of Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and Protect IP Act (PIPA) Continue reading
After hours of intense debates, deliberation and the stray flying wiimote, we finally have our 2011 Game of The Year selection alongside top game for many of the major genres! Hit the jump to find out which games won out! Continue reading
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