[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6x23TWrInpI&w=580] Released 25 years ago, the Nintendo Power Pad, a plastic mat that plugged into an NES, saw very limited ...
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6x23TWrInpI&w=580] Released 25 years ago, the Nintendo Power Pad, a plastic mat that plugged into an NES, saw very limited ...
Welcome to our weekly feature, Virtually Overlooked, wherein we talk about games that aren't on the Virtual Console yet, but should be. Call it a retro-speculative. When the exciting (to us, and ...
Before the Power Pad was the Power Pad, it was the Family Trainer, released in Japan by Bandai. They actually marketed it briefly in the U.S. as the Family Fun Fitness pad, but Nintendo bought the ...
When Super Mario Bros. Wonder first launched at the end of last year, we asked you lovely lot what your controller of choice was to take on the latest 2D platformer. We listed the likes of the Joy-Con ...
Ah, remember the days running on a plastic pad like a jittery sissy? Those that rocked the NES Power Pad back in the 1980’s should have fond, sweaty memories of looking like an idiot while running in ...
With every year that goes by, I am in worse shape than the year before. Not that I’ve ever been the picture of health, but I do fine. I walk (ten steps) to work. My diet is well-balanced (pizza). I ...