Trivia Corner – 10 Facts About Resident Evil 5

September 24, 2012 in Uncategorized

As the excitement builds and the days count down to the new Resident Evil game, we decide to take a look at the lesser known facts and mistakes in the (much less popular) older brother – Resident Evil 5.

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Evolution of the N64 Controller

September 19, 2012 in Uncategorized

Today’s post comes from Stevesesy on ThoseGuys.tv!

The N64 controller is one of the most iconic, revolutionary, and strange controllers of all time. Sporting 10 buttons, three handles, a D-pad, and an analog stick, this controller will confuse the hell out of you the first time you pick it up. However, if you think the final design was strange, then you are going to be in for a shock when you see the prototype.

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So How ‘Bout Them PSOne Classics?

August 30, 2012 in Uncategorized

This article was originally published on ThoseGuys.TV by Sgt. Mettool.

Yesterday was a big day for us Vita owners. Because we can’t seem to stop playing games we’ve all played a million times before, the promise of PSOne classics was a big one, and a much delayed one at that. Now they’re finally here, and everyone is rejoicing that they’ll soon be able to see Aeris get run through on an even lower resolution than ever before.

Is everything up to snuff? Read on and find out.

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Red Is The New Brown: What if The Virtual Boy Had Been A Success?

August 7, 2012 in Uncategorized

The following is an article originally published by Abra Kapocus at ThoseGuys.tv!

Are you a fan of alternate realities? Well, of course you are. You must be a gamer, otherwise you wouldn’t be here. It’s 1995. Enter the Virtual Boy, one of many maligned pieces of Nintendo history. With its numerous glaring flaws; such as a monochrome black and red display, an epic fail in portability (even though it was marketed as a “handheld system”), its tiny and mediocre game library, and its tendency to leave its users with splitting headaches and seizures, it’s easy to see why Nintendo pulled the plug as soon as it did.

Suppose that this weren’t the case, however. What if the planets aligned in favor of this ill-fated boondoggle? What if, instead of being the tumor on the timeline to 3D effects in games the Virtual Boy was a crucial milestone? What if, instead of serving as a cautionary tale it was able to lead by example? What if I stopped asking so many damn questions and got to the freaking point already?

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