Posts Tagged ‘punchout’

Punch-Out!! Secret Revealed

Saturday, August 8, 2009 9:55 No Comments

So Makato Wada, an original member of the development team that ported Punch-Out!! recently revealed a 22 year old secret regarding the NES classic.  Are you ready?  To get that ever-elusive body-blow on Bald Bull there is a cue that will keep you in tune with the timing required.  Right when he charges, there is [...]

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GeeksPodcast Episode 2: Munchkins and Terminators

Saturday, May 23, 2009 20:17 No Comments

Happy Memorial Day weekend everyone!  Nicole and I just wrapped recording episode 2, which you can listen to below.  On this episode we cover the boardgame, Munchkin, as well as talk about Terminator: Salvation, Punch-Out!!, and rumors of a new slim PS3.  Thanks for listening and as always, your feedback is appreciated!  Unless it’s bad, [...]

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King Hippo’s Shorts Cause Cancer

Thursday, May 21, 2009 15:06 1 Comment

I only wish I could make something like this up. Apparently Amazon’s Punch-Out!! Heavyweight Contender Kit includes a pair of King Hippo shorts that can cause downtown bonanza cancer. You can read more about it over at Kotaku.

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Punch-Out!! 5 of my First Impressions

Tuesday, May 19, 2009 23:01 1 Comment

As many of you know, Punch-Out!! came out today after being in retirement for quite some time.  Little Mac is back with a slew of his old rivals and a few new ones to keep him on his toes as he fights his way to the top.  Naturally I was more than thrilled with this [...]

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Little Mac in Training!!

Tuesday, May 12, 2009 11:57 2 Comments

Nintendo has never really had a problem marketing its products, but I had to chuckle at this latest commercial featuring a real-life Little Mac and Doc Louis to promote the new Punch-Out!!.  I admit, I never got to play Super Punch-Out!! but I have a lot of great memories of bludgeoning Glass Joe in the [...]

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