MAN WHAT A MARATHON, HUH?! Raised nearly $20,000 for a great cause, saw some awesome runs, sang horrible music, gave out some wonderful prizes, gifted some fantastic indie games, decorated a ginormous paper tree, told funny stories, and I got to shove cold pizza down the back of Britt’s shirt! All in all, it was [...]

To start this retrospective off, I pose a question: What video game companies are notable for creating some of the best games on the Super Nintendo? Nintendo, Konami, Capcom and Square/Enix will probably be the most common answers as a large portion of these companies 16-bit work are considered timeless classics by the gaming masses. While other [...]

One of the most hated Final Fantasy games in quite a long time also happens to be my favorite one. Recently I was thinking about Final Fantasy games and which one I would say that I liked the most, and I kept coming back to Final Fantasy XIII for some reason. Keep in mind I [...]

The fabled Wheel of Morality – becoming more and more prevalent in recent years – is a staple of the choose your story scenario where you, the player, must become a paragon of righteousness or a renegade of destruction. An interesting feature, but it is one I’ve become bored with recently, as I will mention [...]

Hey there! Well, tomorrow the stream takes over the blog, so I figured to do this stage now! It’s from Britt’s favorite game… assuming Skyward Sword doesn’t take that spot. It’s Snowhead Temple, from The Legend of Zelda: Majora’s Mask!

Getting closer! Also I have gotten my Obligatory Ice Level wish, as Scruff has dubbed one of the Links “ByJove”! Thanks Scruff! You are a crazy person. AND FOR THAT, I LOVE YOU. Anyway, today’s ice level changes with the seasons! It’s Icirrus City, from Pokémon Black and White!

The first 15 people to donate at least $50 get to name Link in one of our playthroughs! You can send in your donations starting now and we will announce via twitter, our website and forums once all 15 slots are filled. The max amount of letters that we want you to use is 6, [...]

Man, so many things to do before the marathon! And posting ice levels is one of them! Today’s level is from one of the first Gamecube games. It’s Cold Storage, from Luigi’s Mansion!

WHO’S READY FOR THE MARATHON? You know I am! The OILD ’11 Facebook page is still up! And let’s not forget our fine friends over at Fantasy Kingdoms! Have you all collected the items I made yet? Anyway, today’s level is from a game well-loved by Starmen.net and Fangamer. It’s Snowcap Mountain, from Mother 3!