TBT Review: Adventure Island I and II


















Prehistoric platforming with a little, "save the princess," ride-able dinosaurs...and skateboards

INTERVIEW: Yuya Kimura Talks Phantasy Star Online New Genesis ver.2






I email interviewed Yuya Kimura, series producer for Phantasy Star Online 2 New Genesis, about the upcoming ver.2 update and more!

oprainfall Week in Gaming: May 21-27






Check out what the crew has been playing in our downtime!

Satoru Iwata Passed Away One Year Ago Today

Sunday, July 10th, 2016

Remembering an icon of the video game industry.

oprainfall’s Top Gaming Moments of 2015

Friday, January 1st, 2016

Another eventful year, another list of our favorite moments.

Satoru Iwata Honored at the Golden Joystick Awards

Friday, October 30th, 2015

The late Satoru Iwata is honored at the 33rd Golden Joystick Awards.

Last Week’s King and Kong (Oct. 5-11, 2015): Charities and Defaming

Friday, October 16th, 2015

Charities and defamation: all part of a balanced breakfast.

Custom Satoru Iwata amiibo Makes Smiles for Charity

Tuesday, October 6th, 2015

A fan has lovingly crafted a custom Satoru Iwata Amiibo and is using it to create smiles for charity and help children who could really use

What Now for Nintendo: Picking a New Leader

Saturday, July 25th, 2015

With Satoru Iwata's sudden passing, Nintendo will have a new leader at the helm. As for who it will be, that's still up in the air.

A Pictorial Tribute to Satoru Iwata

Monday, July 20th, 2015

Farewell, Iwata-san. And we thank you.

Requiem Wrap-Up: Satoru Iwata Edition

Sunday, July 19th, 2015

Thank you, Mr. Iwata. We understand.

Mr. Iwata, I Hardly Knew You

Thursday, July 16th, 2015

In hindsight, I feel like I knew him my whole life...

Satoru Iwata’s Legacy Will Have a Lasting Impact on Nintendo

Wednesday, July 15th, 2015

Satoru Iwata's Influence has Nintendo set for years to come.

Miyamoto, Reggie, and Itoi Give Their Thoughts on Iwata’s Death

Wednesday, July 15th, 2015

Legends reflect on the loss on one of their own.

Nintendo Cancels Camp Miiverse in Honor of its Fallen Leader

Wednesday, July 15th, 2015

Nintendo has cancelled Camp Miiverse 2015 in honor of its fallen leader, Satoru Iwata. Camp Miiverse 2015 had been scheduled to run through

VIDEO: Remembering Mr. Satoru Iwata

Tuesday, July 14th, 2015

Sometimes you just need to talk about something rather than write about it, and the passing of Satoru Iwata is one of those moments.

Last Week’s King and Kong (July 6th-12th, 2015): ProJirard and Polygon

Monday, July 13th, 2015

In a first for us, we look at the best and the worst of the previous week.

Legendary Nintendo Producer and CEO Satoru Iwata Passes Away

Sunday, July 12th, 2015

Satoru Iwata, one of the three faces of Nintendo has passed away.

Iwata Explains Stance on Digital Discounts

Tuesday, June 30th, 2015

Stubborn to a fault sometimes

Nintendo’s Next Console May Be Region Free

Saturday, May 16th, 2015

Now you just have to learn Japanese for those games you want.

Mario Kart Producer to Helm Nintendo’s Mobile Development

Friday, May 8th, 2015

The current producer of the Mario Kart series, Hideki Konno, has likely been appointed to oversee Nintendo's mobile game development efforts

Nintendo Direct Recap: Majora’s Mask Crashes the Show

Wednesday, November 5th, 2014

Bad news: The moon is falling. The good news: Xenoblade Chronicles X has a sexy new logo.

Nintendo Direct Set for November 5th

Tuesday, November 4th, 2014

Expected Wii U and 3DS news in the upcoming Nintendo Direct.



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