Join BootHammer in our latest Nintendo Flashback as we play through Donkey Kong Country for the Super Nintendo. The game consisted of 40 different wildly entertaining and challenging side-scrolling levels each uniquely themed thanks to the ground breaking SGI technology. Donkey Kong Country has players swimming, riding in mine carts, launching out of barrel cannons, or swinging from vine to vine to finish out each level. It was one of Rare’s greatest games and is still a blast to play to this very day.
Avid gamer who enjoys the older nostalgic titles as much as the newest AAA releases. Remakes from the classic 8 and 16 bit era are some my absolute favorite titles. I also enjoy experiencing new IP's on each and every platform, especially when the creators give the game an artistic look and unique presentation never seen before. I've been lucky enough to start out gaming on the NES. Since this rebirth of the industry, I have witnessed the evolution of gaming, both in its incredible growth in overall popularity and as an entertainment medium juggernaut. We are quickly approaching the next generation of gaming and I couldn't be more excited for the almost limitless possibilities that await.
We've now seen the next generation of major gaming consoles unveiled (well, mostly - we still don't know what the PS4 console will actually look like), and it looks like the Xbox One is ready for the future, while the PS4 sadly clings on to the bygone---and less profitable---era of hardcore gaming. […]
PlayStation 4 currently beats Xbox One in terms of raw power and has a more mature developer environment, Avalanche Studios has told us. The Just Cause creator is working with each next gen console right now, and says that in terms of pure specifications and working environment, PS4 is the preferable console. But with Xbox Ones cloud capabilities and further […]
Sony has announced DriveClub as launch title for PS4, whereas Microsoft has announced Forza MotorSport 5 (Forza 5) as launch title for Xbox One. Both these games looks amazing with respect to graphics and visuals but the question we should ask, Which of these two games look more impressive graphically when pitch against each other: "DriveClub vs Forza 5 […]
VP Phil Spencer says company will support current-gen platform for "years to come," hints at "surprising" announcement for E3. Though Microsoft's future is the Xbox One, the platform holder is not leaving the Xbox 360 behind anytime soon. Microsoft Game Studios executive Phil Spencer told GameSpot that the company will support the pl […]
Yesterday IGN revealed the results of a poll run by IGN UK, which asked IGN readers about what theyd like to see at the next-gen Xbox reveal event. Microsoft effectively did the opposite of what respondents told IGN, focusing on the system as the entertainment centre of the home, as opposed to a gaming device. […]
Marc Whitten, Chief Product Officer on the Xbox One, said that while hes not close enough to really understand how [Sony's] system works, he thinks that the Xbox One will have the best-looking games in the living room. - PSLS […]
Before we left the Xbox campus at Microsoft, Adam Sessler got a chance to chat with Matt Booty, the General Manager of Redmond Games Studios to discuss the Xbox One -- and the public's reaction to it. Hear what he has to say about the DRM and used games situation, how the console connects to the internet, and why we didn't see a ton of games today. […]
SemiAccurate writes "Xbox One is just announced, while Microsoft admits they have lost the war against Sony PlayStation 4 in the most subtle way during their reveal event May 21, 2013." […]