I just have to take a moment to say that, as a gamer dad, I am a proud dad.
A while ago, I posted the video of the live-action Super Mario Bros. My oldest son has watched that video a hundred times. He loves it. Recently, he’s been loving New Super Mario Brothers and has even [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Super Mario Galaxy'
Proud Dad
January 31st, 2009 · 2 Comments · Gaming
Magic Mushrooms and Tanooki Suits
June 27th, 2008 · 6 Comments · Gaming
Today, during the Super Mario Galaxy show (for the munchkins), I defeated Bowser for the seven hundredth time in my life, saving the Princess yet again (from herself). I haven’t “finished” SMG yet, as there are plenty of stars still to be had, but the Princess is safe, at least for the time being. I [...]
[Gamer Responsibility] Growing Another Hand
May 20th, 2008 · 1 Comment · Gaming
Wii Fit comes out this week.
Nintendo, please…stop.
Actually, my wife and I were excited about the possibility of Wii Fit—more so about the possibility of using Wii Fit. We’re not getting it now. For having the cheapest selling (more on that in a minute), fastest selling, and most unique console, Nintendo kills you when it comes [...]
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Weekend Gaming, at last!
April 18th, 2008 · 1 Comment · Gaming
I have been swamped (SWAMPED!) at work the past couple of weeks on a project that has sucked up a large portion of my free time. When I finally to get a free moment, I’m so spent from my other duties that I haven’t had a desire to do much gaming. I’m finally seeing the [...]
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What we’re playing (Weekend Edition)
March 28th, 2008 · 6 Comments · Gaming
It’s the weekend and it’s time to get geared up for a great weekend of gaming! It’s been a while since I’ve done one of these so I’ve got some catching up to do. I know Nat hasn’t been feeling well, so I’ll let him fill us in on what he’s been playing whenever he [...]
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In my hands
January 4th, 2008 · 2 Comments · Gaming
That’s right! It’s Mario time! Yeah, I don’t have a Wii yet, Santa screwed it up and left it at my parents’ house (he still thinks I’m twelve years old, I guess) but it will be in house this weekend. Can’t wait!