Donkey Kong

Anime and video games are two subjects that play an important role in both eastern and western popular culture. The ascension of both anime and video games into popular culture originated first in Japan, and eventually their influence spread across the globe. I’ve been engrossed in both subjects since I was young, and I believe my appreciation for both was no coincidence. Anime and video games, after all, have always felt similar to me, but why is that? To answer that question, I will consider…

The positive effect of video games It seem that every time mankind face problem, we naturally pass it off as it as someone else fault. It is either music, internet, video game or any other form of media that are usually the first to blame for society’s issue. The most common today, are video game. Virginia attack, bombing in Moscow, Newtown massacre, it seem like it is getting easier and easier for people to blame on video games. well it is the video game fault? let find out. but first let start…

and dependent upon which culture one was raised, there is no denying that the western influences have had a hand in several of these protests. For example, in the past month, we have seen Hong Kong students rise against, what they call, the unfairness of the Chinese government. China’s refusal to allow Hong Kong to be autonomous in deciding its leaders has sparked outrage against many young citizens. While in this case, Western powers have not had direct influence over the commotion, we have…

The Wii and the Xbox 360 Slim are huge competitors in the game system world. They were both released about the same time, with the Xbox 360 S being released in 2010 and the newer version of the Wii being released in 2011 (Microsoft Xbox 360) (Nintendo Wii console). As a result, it is important to know the pros and cons of both gaming systems before making a decision about which one to buy. After careful consideration, the Nintendo Wii is a better choice than the Xbox 360 Slim. Firstly, the Wii…

and it included a free meal. Today, general admission to the park has increased by 300%: $75 per visitor. Number Six: Universal VS. Nintendo In 1984, Universal Studios and Nintengo went to 'war.' The reason? Universal complained that Nintendo's Donkey Konw was a trademark infringement of their celebrated classic…

Nintendo Vs. Sony Nintendo and Sony. These two rival companies have played a huge part in the advancement of video games for the past 20 years. Nintendo, a video game manufacturer and licenser, and Sony, an electronics and media producer. Nintendo and Sony share huge differences and similarities, from innovations to producing in-house games, these two computer electronics corporations know games and they know their consumers. Nintendo, developed their first video game and home console in 1985…

Given the strength and diversity of the video game industry today, it is hard to believe that it almost failed completely in the United States. Thankfully, Japan and three of its major entertainment companies, Nintendo, SEGA, and Sony revived it. When it looked as if all hope was lost, Nintendo and SEGA entered the market and rescued the American video game industry. Their innovation and creativity transformed the industry and the impact is still felt today. Sony later entered the market and…

gaming, from the sensationally beautiful graphics to the ability to control a character on screen by pressing “right” on the d-pad. Nearly every day when I got home from kindergarten, I would look forward to either playing Super Mario World or Donkey Kong Country. Moreover, I began collecting vintage and modern video games/consoles, and the vibrant characters I played as served as an inspiration for my art, where I frequently drew them in my notebooks and on printer paper. The perplexing…

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gaming system and although I didn’t freak out like that kid in the christmas video about the N64 I was definitely super excited to get my own Nintendo 64. I’m pretty sure it was the first system I ever had and I definitely spent time on it playing Donkey Kong…