SBC #36 Ice Climbers & Ice Climber (Arcade)
One day, a letter arrived. Popo and Nana had been living together for some time now. For seventeen years, it had been the same: every winter the vulture would descend…
SBC #33 Balloon Fight & Balloon Fight
Epiphany of the day: our heroes are defined by their limitations. Balloon Fight seems to be the number one game that Nintendo desperately wants to be a thing, but has…
SBC #31 Dark Samus & Metroid Prime
I have a handful of gaming obsessive compulsions. Compulsively listing them… When I am playing any game with even the tiniest purchasing economy, I hoard all gold and items continually.…
SBC #30 Zelda & Zelda: The Wand of Gamelon & Arzette: The Jewel of Faramore
In 1993, Zelda: The Wand of Gamelon was released for the Phillips CD-i. Thanks to the mismanagement of the Super Nintendo CD add-on (a peripheral that would ultimately birth one…