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It’s not uncommon to find gamers striving for perfection, to hit the maximum score, to beat the hardest level or to defeat all foes. That’s when I started wondering about the Wii Virtual Console. What if there was a gamer striving for shopping perfection? What if someone wanted to buy all the Wii Virtual Console games. How much would it cost?

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Happy New Year… well… almost! 2007 was an amazing year for Nintendo and the Wii is seeing action all the way through. Today, there are three New Year’s Eve releases for the Virtual Console – Bubble Bobble (NES), Light Crusader (Genesis) and Top Hunter (NEOGEO). Did you get all the games that you wanted? Is there anything missing? Post up in the comment section the retro games that you’d like to see on the Wii.

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Happy holidays! It’s Christmas Eve, but Nintendo isn’t taking the day off. I had to pause my vacation to update my website. It wasn’t a problem. I was actually pleased to discover Blades of Steel (NES) on the Wii Virtual Console list. Hockey is perfect for the winter holidays. Donkey Kong Country 3 (SNES) and Rolling Thunder 2 (Genesis) were also released to the Wii today.

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We’re one week away from Christmas. That must mean Nintendo is saving their festive and most popular games for this week, right?! I guess nothing says, “Happy Holidays” like Sci-Fi/fantasy shooters. Cybernator (SNES), Alien Storm (Genesis) and Monster Storm (TurboGrafx16) make their debut on the Wii Virtual Console today!

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It’s time to put my degree in Photojournalism to good use. I will teach you how to become a master Guild Wars photographer. Just as there is more to photography than clicking a button, there’s more to screenshots than hitting the “Print Screen” key. I will enlighten you. With your new found skills, you will be able to impress your friends. Maybe you’ll make a fansite, maybe you’ll make a Guild Wars web game, or maybe you’ll decorate your desktop with your custom-made wallpapers. Knowledge is power my friends. Use it wisely.

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When I was little, I used to impress my classmates with my stories. It was great to hear them laugh. I thought I had found out the answer to the eternal question, “What do I want to be when I grow up?” That was until I found out that writers don’t make a whole lot of money. I was quickly discouraged. But hey, no one ever told me that ArenaNet was hiring a Writer / Editor.

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