Monthly Archives: March 2011

Super Mario Playing Nintendo DS with Pikachu Cake

Cake Hero has done another great video game cake creation. This time they have a stylized Mario playing a heated game of DS with Pikachu. From this angle it is hard to tell what game he is playing, but I … Continue reading

Super 8 Trailer

Honestly. I’ve watched this latest trailer for the J.J. Abrams directed and Steven Spielberg produced Sci-Fi adventure, Super 8, three times in a row. I get goose bumps from just the first 30 seconds of the music played…I’m sure that … Continue reading

Z-Machine Wednesday: Adventureland (1978)

A huge thanks to Moby Games for the above box art image for the classic Adventureland title by Scott Adams from way back in 1978. The very first text game to be published for personal computers and also the first … Continue reading

Retroist Game Room Challenge #6: Completed!

Thanks to everyone who participated in the H.E.R.O. challenge. Mordrach received top honors with an impressive 48,020 point score! We’ll be sending Mordrach a 1,600 point Microsoft XBLA card in recognition of his supreme H.E.R.O.ness. Unfortunately, we don’t have an … Continue reading

Shout! Factory and Fremantle are Going to Release M.A.S.K

A short press release from Shout! Factory arrived today. It might be short, but it certainly is sweet: Los Angeles, CA (March 30, 2011) – Shout! Factory and FremantleMedia Enterprises (FME) announced today a deal to bring the renowned classic … Continue reading