“The game’s developers clearly had a great time creating this game, and you’ll have just as much fun playing it.” Imagine you’re a game developer for a moment. You’ve been given the task of re-creating a classic arcade game, Donkey Kong. A game spanning an astonishing four (!!!) levels, the game featured surprising longevity for … Read more
IntroductionA lot of good and not so good games have come out for the world’s best hand held, the Game Boy Color. This is somewhat typical of Nintendo these days. Rarely now is a third party game very good on a Miyamoto system. But when one does, it really shines. Now we introduce Mario Golf … Read more
When the first Super Mario Land appeared alongside Nintendo’s Game Boy, it was quite successful, due in large to it being a really rather good platformer. As such, it can’t have surprised anyone when Ninty announced a sequel called, in a shock move, Super Mario Land 2. What probably would have surprised all the portable … Read more
Super Mario Land 2: Another Fantastic Mario Game! Introduction: Super Mario is the sequel to Super Mario Land. It is just as good if not probably better and is one of the best Mario games ever! It is also a big improvement on the first Super Mario Land. Graphics: 9/10 The graphics on this game … Read more
Mario has always had a great track record on consoles, from his early days co-starring with Luigi in Mario Bros. to his FLUDD carrying days with Super Mario Sunshine. However, on Nintendo’s little system that could, the Game Boy, the magic of Mario has been fairly non-existent. The original Super Mario Land, a Game Boy … Read more
IntroLet’s go back in time… a long way back, to the era where Mario went from fiery to little in one hit, to the era where boss battles were as simple as get over or under the boss to the axe, to the era where graphics meant nothing and level design meant everything. Remember that? … Read more
On his journey across Sarasaland and it’s multiple Kingdoms, Mario encounters many interesting enemies. From sentient bullets to wild plant life, Mario seems to have no luck when it comes to avoiding random enemies or the henchmen of evil Spacemen. However, he is not powerless to stop them, as many of them can be beaten … Read more
The Game Boy’s version of Donkey Kong features 36 different enemies… wow, Mario really does rub people up the wrong way! and only two allies; I guess Frogs and Monkeys like to back the underdog! There are nine useable powerups to help Mario on his way too. Enemies And Abilities Name First appears Description … Read more
Layouts of all the standard levels and bonus levels featured in the Tetris-esque Game Boy block-breaker: Alleyway. Complete with scoring code per block shade/colour and info on each level. All produced by and (c) Christopher Long (LtCmdData) – originally produced in 2007. Standard Level layouts Levels 1-3 Levels 4-6 Levels 7-9 Levels 10-12 Levels 13-15 … Read more
Yoshi (Gameboy) Artwork A collection of official artwork from the classic Gameboy puzzler “Yoshi”, starring, mostly, Yoshi. Mario & Yoshi Images of the good guys – Mario and Yoshi including Mario juggling Goombas, Boos, Bloopers and Piranha’s and Yoshi hatching from his egg, amongst others! Enemies Images of the baddies from Yoshi including classic … Read more