Author Archives: Adam Randall

Super Smash Bros. Brawl

Posted on September 13, 2013 by Adam Randall

This is the third game in the Smash Bros. series. The majority of the gameplay is unchanged since the first game and so I shan’t go into much detail about how exactly the game is played and will instead talk … Continue reading →

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Unlucky

Posted on September 13, 2013 by Adam Randall

People who read my blog have often mentioned to me that they think I’m unlucky. Several people have said that they think I have a knack for attracting strange people and situations. Oscar Taylor-Kent, in his blog entry for this … Continue reading →

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Paper Mario

Posted on September 12, 2013 by Adam Randall

This Mario RPG is certainly very unique. As you may be able to guess from the title, every character in this game is a paper thin cut out. I imagine this decision was made for aesthetic reasons because Mario, Luigi, … Continue reading →

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Tingle’s Balloon Fight DS

Posted on September 11, 2013 by Adam Randall

This is the second Tingle game, but it has no connections to the others in the series and is, in fact, just a remake of the game Balloon Fight but with Tingle as the protagonist rather than the Balloon Fighter. … Continue reading →

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Illumination of a Tortured Mind by Dalfino Madrigal Keyte

Posted on September 11, 2013 by Adam Randall

(A while ago I had a week where a new author wrote an entry every day, I asked Dalfino if he’d like to contribute, but he said he couldn’t. Later, once that week was over he gave me something to … Continue reading →

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Banjo-Kazooie: Grunty’s Revenge

Posted on September 10, 2013 by Adam Randall

This, the third Banjo-Kazooie game, actually takes place between the first and the second. Here you find out that Klungo actually thought up a successful plan to rescue Gruntilda from underneath the boulder she was trapped under at the end … Continue reading →

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Donkey Kong Jr. Math

Posted on September 9, 2013 by Adam Randall

Back in the early days of the NES, Nintendo decided that it could be a good idea to try and make some educational games. Donkey Kong Jr. Math was the first of these, but it was so unpopular that they … Continue reading →

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The Hidden Tower

Posted on September 9, 2013 by Adam Randall

I’m sure regular readers will remember who David Tubb is, and, most probably they’ll also remember his Tumblr blog where he posts photos and such from various projects of his. Well, now he has started a new more bloggy blog … Continue reading →

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Advertisement Campaign

Posted on September 6, 2013 by Adam Randall

Just the other day I was heading out to visit my friends Elliott Egan and Chris Hunter at a lovely Corsham pub named The Two Pigs (originally owned by two policemen, funnily enough). Anyway, I was walking along the path … Continue reading →

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Mushroom Kingdom Culture

Posted on September 4, 2013 by Adam Randall

As I’m sure anybody who’s played a game in the Mario series will agree, the Mushroom Kingdom is a very unusual place. But the thing is, we’re never told about how any of it works, it’s always just “Here’s the … Continue reading →

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