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One strategy that Nintendo has had for its most current handheld system has been reaching back into the past.  So far, Nintendo has taken two of the best games ever made on the system, polished up the graphics and released them in 3D.  In a perplexing move, the next title that has been announced on to be redone in three dimensions is none other than Superman 64.  While I can certainly see the appeal of being able to fly through Metropolis in 3D, it seems like there could have been many other games ahead of this one to be remade.  Click ahead to see a few more surprising details about this newest Nintendo 64 remake.

A few years ago, a young lady who went by the moniker Viga the Otagal did a podcast. Eventually, it podfaded, but I still followed Viga's wherabouts, and now she has her own site, Panelburg.

So here's her review of a book series called The Diarrhea Diaries

Video games as art has been a debate for quite a while now.  While the arguments for each side could be never-ending, the arguments of those who consider games as art has recently gotten a little stronger.  Currently in the National Gallery of Art is an exhibit dedicated to the art of video games.  At first thought, you might assume the exhibit is nothing but a grouping of framed concept art for a few games, but what you'll find upon entering is a well thought out exhibit filled with every aspect of how a game could be considered as art.


Yay or Nay? Certified Geek tells us what he thinks about his new toy

One of favorite things about the Nintendo 3DS, right out of the box, were all of the augmented reality games that were included.  Save for a few examples here and there, the AR possibilities for the 3DS have been woefully underused.  With Kid Icarus: Uprising coming to the US next friday, Nintendo is going to rectify this using the AR Idol Cards battle system.