June 30, 2009 by Stephen Greenwell
Filed under Chibi Gamer, The Blogs
The other day, I was talking on AIM to a dashing man who may or may not determine the writing assignments here for Blast, and my calling him “dashing†is in no way an attempt to curry favor. Anyway, the subject of RPGs came up, and since it is my favorite genre, I had plenty [...]
August 18, 2008 by Blast Magazine Newsroom
Filed under Gaming News, Retro, Science and Technology
Square Enix announced Monday that the popular Super Nintendo RPG, Chrono Trigger, would be released for Nintendo DS in North America on November 25.
Originally released in 1995, Chrono Trigger sold more than 2.5 million copies worldwide and received almost universal critical approval. It received “Best RPG” and “Best DS Game” accolades at E3 this year [...]
June 7, 2008 by Derrick Kasianowicz
Filed under Retro, Science and Technology
A couple of days ago, I found myself in an interesting situation. I found, that I had no desire to play my next-gen games. Hell, I didn’t even want to play my PS2. No, I wanted to play something 2D, and not the 2D with a 3D twist like Odin Sphere, but something truly classic, [...]
April 22, 2008 by John M. Guilfoil
Filed under Gadget features, Gaming News, Retro, Science and Technology
In a stroke of imaginative genius, French modder Kotomi managed to squeeze an entire Nintendo Entertainment System into an old Super Mario Bros. cartridge.


