Today Nintendo revealed the next four classic Wii titles to earn the "Nintendo Selects" treatment - Super Paper Mario, Mario Strikers Charged, Punch-Out!! and Super Mario Galaxy, one of this generation's best games period. As of August 28, each will be marked at $19.99 and semi-ruined with gawdy red packaging. Serious (i.e. anal retentive) collectors should hit stores ASAP to scoop up the remaining white-boxed copies marked down to $20 before the Selects versions are all that's left!
While real life boxers spend many hours in the ring during their careers, how many hours has Little Mac spent in the boxing ring with 659 days of data reported, since he returned to it in Punch-Out!! in 2009? Let's take a look!, says CoffeewithGames.
We spruce up Mike Tyson's latest bout using NES sounds from his very own Punch-Out!! The Fighters you recognize Vs. the SFX and jingles you love!! There aren't enough exclamation points!!!!
In the blue corner we have The Greatest of All Time. In the red corn... screw it. We just can't bang the mega clichéd phrasing out. What we can do is tell you we'd back Chun Li's thighs of granite in any semi fair fight. That, and we can also inform you that you should vote for The Fighting Game of the Year at this month's Golden Joystick Awards. Full details inside.
The Game Guys announce the winner of the 2009 Gamers' Choice Award for best video games on seven different major gaming platforms as voted upon by gamers like you.
NintendoDpad: Is a sequel to the newly released Punch-Out!! in the works, and could it be different than what we got this year?
Nintendo Dpad: Platinum Club Nintendo Members receiving their upcoming Doc Louis's Punch-Out!! should feel lucky-or might feel sad- as that was not originally what gift the platinum members were to receive.
NE writes: Did you know that the original Punch-Out!! has a 22-year-old secret? Well, apparently it does, and Nintendo is finally ready to share it with gamers.
NintendoDpad: Miyamoto is universal known for making some of the worlds most popular games. During a Iwata Ask segment about the new Punch-Out, Miyamoto gives his opinion on why games like Punch-Out are fun, and why new games being made today are not fun to begin with so they add fluff to the game to try and compensate.