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Sonic And Mario: Once Rivals, Now Teammates
A lot of their character lives; Mario and Sonic the Hedgehog have played on different playing fields. Their home companies have been competitors from the beginning and with the creation of Mario and Sonic the rivalry increased. Many games were released as each company went head to head with the other for the ultimate mascot […]
Sonic Makes His Debut On A Nintendo Game Console
The company that makes Sonic the Hedgehog is Sega Games. You would think that these games are solely created for that company’s gaming consoles. But often video game companies want to expand their reach to other gamers who may not have a Sega console, so video games like Sonic are created for other gaming consoles […]
Violence In Video Games: Will The Madness Ever End?
This topic has turned into one of the hottest debates in the world. Are Violent Video games necessary and will there ever be a day when there is no violence in video games? The answer to the first question is no, violence is not necessary in video games.
There are some extremely popular video games […]
Sonic The Hedgehog - The Little Blue Sega Dude
Sonic the Hedgehog was created in 1991 he was created to replace the current mascot of Sega Games Alex Kidd. Sonic soon turned into a best selling video game all over the world and it opened up a rivalry with Mario from Super Mario Brothers from Nintendo Game Company. As of 2008, Sonic the Hedgehog […]
Classic Games Vs Modern Games - Does Better Graphics Really Mean Better Games?
The age-old question, Which is better Classic Games or Modern Games? The answer to this question is depends on who you ask. Sometimes the answer lies in the graphics, does the graphics of a video game determine the quality of the game? The answer will also depend on who you ask.
For example, if […]
Sonic - Sega’s Answer To A Video Game Icon
What would life be like without a bit of rivalry, Coke VS Pepsi or Burger King VS McDonald, Sega VS Nintendo? Back in the 80’s Mario appeared in the hugely successful Atari game Donkey Kong. He as a carpenter whose name in the game was Jump Man. But due to the huge success of the […]
Boxing Bleeps To Intense 3D Interactive Game Play
There used to be a time back in the 80’s, where video games on gaming consoles was first starting and computer games on the PC were first beginning to become popular. These video games today are nothing like the games of the 80’s. When you hear people say that everything was better in the 80’s, […]
Watch Out Plumber: Sonic Is On The Hunt
In the late 80’s and the early 90’s Nintendo has Mario and Luigi as their popular mascots. No other video game company had a mascot as popular as Mario. The concept of Mario was simple, he and his brother Luigi are plumbers and they go through series of playing levels and different adventures. But then […]
Sonic The Hedgehog: A Look Into The Development Of Sonic
Have you ever wondered how Sonic the Hedgehog came into existence? Before Sonic there was Mario from Nintendo, Mario was and still is a huge game seller for the company. When you think of Nintendo you automatically think of Mario. Sega Games wanted the same concept, they wanted a mascot who could represent the company […]
Video Games: From Block Images To Ultra Realistic
Video games have certainly come a long way from back in the 80’s. Do you remember games like Space Invaders, Asteroids, Missile Command and Pong? These games are considered Block Image Games; most video games from back in the day were made from this image. The graphics were 2D and everyone thought these games were […]
