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Monthly archives for February 2010

Winter Olympics

Canada 3 – United States 2 OT

February 28, 2010 Frederick Linsmeyer
Canada 3 – United States 2 OT

A heated rivalry, Canada versus the United States, saw a very close and tight game with a nation’s bragging rights on the line. Canada overcame a strong American team to win 3 – 2 in overtime and claim the gold …

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Gaming

New Zelda for Wii this year?

February 28, 2010 Frederick Linsmeyer
New Zelda for Wii this year?

Wired magazine sat down with Cammie Dunaway, an executive vice president with Nintendo, to discuss game releases, localization and the upcoming DSi XL. Dunaway was asked if the Japanese company would release a new Mario, Metroid and Zelda in the …

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Featured

Roy (Fire Emblem)

February 28, 2010 Frederick Linsmeyer
Roy (Fire Emblem)

An unlikely hero of the Fire Emblem role-playing series, Roy makes his debut in Fire Emblem: Fuuin no Tsurugi as the main character. More familiar to gamers, Roy appears as an unlockable player in Super Smash Bros. Melee, the popular …

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Manga

Naruto volume 48

February 27, 2010 Frederick Linsmeyer 1 Comment
Naruto volume 48

Naruto finally confronts Pain and learns the horrible back story about his rival. Meanwhile, in Konohagakure, a political war wages with a new ninja coming to power who carries some very convoluted ideals. This new ninja passes some very drastic …

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Winter Olympics

Canada 3 – Slovakia 2

February 26, 2010 Frederick Linsmeyer
Canada 3 – Slovakia 2

Slovakia was expected to give Canada its greatest test before the gold medal game and hopes were riding high on the Canadians. With the entire nation being carried on the backs of the Canadian players, it was up to them …

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Winter Olympics

Canada 2 – United States 0

February 26, 2010 Frederick Linsmeyer
Canada 2 – United States 0

Congratulations to the Canadian Women’s hockey team on their hard earned gold medal. Marie-Philip Poulin scored the only two goals in the game, while goaltender Shannon Szabados stopped 29 shots for the shutout. Canada defeated the United States with a …

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Manga

Incarnate artist plagiarizing manga

February 24, 2010 Frederick Linsmeyer
Incarnate artist plagiarizing manga

Comic book artist Nick Simmons, who is the son of famed Kiss bassist, Gene Simmons, has found himself in hot water after scathing complaints of plagiarism. Simmons’ comic book Incarnate is believed to have taken artwork, ideas, and dialogue from …

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Winter Olympics

Canada 7 – Russia 3

February 24, 2010 Frederick Linsmeyer
Canada 7 – Russia 3

A pumped up Canada coming off an 8-2 victory over Germany was looking forward to taking on Alexander Ovechkin and the Russians. Canada played a strong game with plenty of hits, but the Russians weren’t intimidated. The much anticipated Ovechkin-Crosby …

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Winter Olympics

Canada 8 – Germany 2

February 23, 2010 Frederick Linsmeyer
Canada 8 – Germany 2

After Sunday’s upset by the United States, Team Canada was looking to fight back against Germany. This time, Roberto Luongo got the call to play in net for Canada, while Thomas Greiss guarded the pipes for Germany. Canada skated out …

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Winter Olympics

Canada 3 – United States 5

February 21, 2010 Frederick Linsmeyer
Canada 3 – United States 5

There was no lack of support cheering on the Canadians as Canada Hockey Place was a sea of red and white, however the Americans had their support in goal in the form of Ryan Miller. Just over 40 seconds into …

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