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Yakuza, Gambling, and Love Hotels?! The Crazy History of Nintendo Revealed

August 1, 2020 by Red Stewart

CryMor Gaming presents a look into the backstory of the Nintendo Company… When you think Nintendo, images of family friendly, coop fun probably swarm your head. Super Mario Bros., Zelda, Donkey Kong, heck even the darker franchises like Metroid and Star Fox don’t run into the gritty trend seen from other game companies like Sony and Microsoft. And yet, […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Random Videos, Red Stewart, Video Games Tagged With: CryMor Gaming, MRIXRT, Nintendo

Drifting Joycons, Anti-Consumerism, and Shifty Storefronts: The Untold Problems of the Nintendo Switch

January 23, 2021 by Red Stewart

MRIXRT on Nintendo Switch problems… Everyone loves Nintendo- we all have memories of growing up with one of their consoles, from the NES to the Wii, popping in a multiplayer title, and spending hours gaming with friends from across the neighborhood. Nintendo established itself as a family friendly company and we bought into it for […]

Filed Under: Random Videos, Red Stewart Tagged With: CryMor Gaming, MRIXRT, Nintendo, Nintendo Switch

Super Nintendo World to open in Universal Studios Japan in February

November 30, 2020 by EJ Moreno

Nintendo’s wild and vibrant world is coming to a theme park, and the first images are promising a once-in-a-lifetime type of feel. Today, we learned that fans could start venturing into the Mushroom Kingdom and other Nintendo-themed areas as early as February of 2021. This was finally announced this morning alongside the first official photos […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, News, Video Games Tagged With: Nintendo, super mario, Super Nintendo World, universal studios

Back in the Day: The Video Games We Were Playing in September 1980

September 25, 2020 by Andrew Newton

Andrew Newton looks back to 1980 and the videos games we were playing that September… With the summer of 1980 coming to a close, children returning to school and nights drawing in it was up to people to once again return to indoor pursuits, namely videogaming.  Those who had preferred the sunshine to the dimly-lit […]

Filed Under: Andrew Newton, Articles and Opinions, Video Games Tagged With: Adventure, Game & watch - Fire, Missile Command, Nintendo, Polaris

LEGO recreates the iconic Nintendo Entertainment System with new set

July 14, 2020 by Amie Cranswick

Having launched its Super Mario theme this year, The LEGO Group has now announced that it is paying tribute to the original Nintendo Entertainment System with a brand new brick-built NES console and Super Mario Bros. video game! The Nintendo Entertainment System (71374) will go on sale on August 1st, priced $199.99/£209.99; check out the promotional […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, LEGO, News, Toys, Video Games Tagged With: LEGO, LEGO Nintendo Entertainment System, Nintendo

The LEGO Group announces interactive LEGO Super Mario theme

March 13, 2020 by Gary Collinson

The LEGO Group and Nintendo have joined forces to deliver a brand new LEGO Super Mario play experience, which brings the iconic video game character to life in the world of LEGO Bricks. The LEGO Super Mario theme is centred around an interactive LEGO Mario figure, which collects coins from Mario-style game levels created from […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, LEGO, News, Toys, Trailers, Video Games Tagged With: LEGO, LEGO Super Mario, Nintendo, super mario, Super Mario Bros.

Some Nintendo Switch owners are starting to report warped consoles

April 3, 2017 by Jordan Jones

The Nintendo Switch has not been out for more than a month, but the console has already seen its fair share of controversy. First it was the joy-con controllers not syncing properly, then it was the console’s screen being scratched from the dock, and now… the console itself is apparently warping in some cases. Reddit user […]

Filed Under: Jordan Jones, News, Video Games Tagged With: Nintendo, Nintendo Switch

Nintendo President hopes to announce Super Mario Bros. movie very soon

January 9, 2018 by Matt Rodgers

In a recent interview with Japanese newspaper Kyoto Shimbum, Nintendo president Tatsumi Kimishima hinted that he hopes to reach an agreement with a studio very soon and make an announcement about the rumoured Super Mario Bros. movie. Rumours surfaced towards the tail end of last year that Nintendo were in talks with Illumination Entertainment, the […]

Filed Under: Matt Rodgers, Movies, News, Video Games Tagged With: Illumination Entertainment, Nintendo, Super Mario Bros.

Check out this NES Friday the 13th fan film

February 12, 2017 by Jordan Jones

A few months ago we interviewed filmmaker Michael Ramova about his upcoming fan film based on the Friday the 13th game for the NES. This week, he has officially released the short film to the masses via Youtube, which you can check out right here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FgYzcTfF6vk Legendary for its difficulty, and utter craziness, Friday the 13th […]

Filed Under: Jordan Jones, Movies, News, Random, Random Videos, Video Games Tagged With: A Nightmare on Elm Street, Friday the 13th, Friday the 13th NES, Michael Ramova, nes, Nintendo, retro games

It’s official: Nintendo announces cancellation of Project: Giant Robot

February 2, 2017 by Jordan Jones

You may remember, a few years back at E3 2014, that Shigeru Miyamoto was hyping a game codenamed Project: Giant Robot. The game was to take full advantage of the Wii U controller, allowing players to build, and customize giant robots in order to pit them against various robotic monstrosities. The game was never officially “scrapped”, […]

Filed Under: Jordan Jones, News, Video Games Tagged With: Nintendo, nintendo 3DS, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Wii U, Project: Giant Robot, Starfox U

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