A blog about the art of gaming and game creation, from a father and sons point of view.Tumblr (3.0; @wiiandthekid)http://www.wiiandthekid.com/<embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://assets.tumblr.com/swf/audio_player_black.swf?audio_file=http://www.tumblr.com/audio_file/21121570696/tumblr_lvy7n3jCzg1qagf47&color=FFFFFF" height="27" width="207" quality="best" wmode="opaque"></embed><br/><br/><p><a href="http://sylen.tumblr.com/post/13974345387/feelingperfect" class="tumblr_blog" target="_blank">sylen</a>:</p> <blockquote><p><a href="http://www.williegreenmusic.com/" title="Willie Green Music" target="_blank">Willie Green</a> Presents: Pastense - Paper Seatbelts</p> <ul><li><em><strong><a href="http://pastense.bandcamp.com/track/feeling-perfect-ft-sylen-and-warren-britt" title="Purchase Track" target="_blank">4. Feeling Perfect feat. SyLen & Warren Britt</a></strong></em></li> </ul><p><a href="http://pastense.bandcamp.com/album/willie-green-presents-pastense-paper-seatbelts" title="PLAY Paper Seatbelts" target="_blank"><img alt="Willie Green Presents: Pastense - Paper Seatbelts Cover Art" src="http://f0.bcbits.com/z/92/76/927672764-1.jpg"/></a></p> <p><em>Released Nov. 22, 2011</em></p></blockquote> <p>you killed that verse sy!<br/></p>http://www.wiiandthekid.com/post/21121570696http://www.wiiandthekid.com/post/21121570696Sat, 14 Apr 2012 22:21:06 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m29vr2kIw01qbmgeto1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m29vr2kIw01qbmgeto2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://fer1972.tumblr.com/post/20847315665/martynas-pavilonis" target="_blank">fer1972</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a class="contentpagetitle" href="http://xaxor.com/digital/41436-artworks-by-martynas-pavilonis-part-3.html" target="_blank"> Martynas Pavilonis</a></p> </blockquote>http://www.wiiandthekid.com/post/20997099523http://www.wiiandthekid.com/post/20997099523Thu, 12 Apr 2012 21:04:59 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m2dyzfC1Mc1qb8f0mo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://monsterism.tumblr.com/post/20983972145/tatsuyuki-tanaka" target="_blank">monsterism</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Tatsuyuki Tanaka.</p> </blockquote>http://www.wiiandthekid.com/post/20996536610http://www.wiiandthekid.com/post/20996536610Thu, 12 Apr 2012 20:56:47 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m2dz25jVJj1qb8f0mo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://monsterism.tumblr.com/post/20984069654/tatsuyuki-tanaka" target="_blank">monsterism</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Tatsuyuki Tanaka.</p> </blockquote>http://www.wiiandthekid.com/post/20996502759http://www.wiiandthekid.com/post/20996502759Thu, 12 Apr 2012 20:56:18 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m16vpqegmw1qb17sdo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://marcopuccini.tumblr.com/post/19627773059/marco-puccini-mister-universo-2" class="tumblr_blog" target="_blank">marcopuccini</a>:</p> <blockquote><p>marco puccini</p> <p>“mister universo 2”</p></blockquote> <p>gumbini!!!</p>http://www.wiiandthekid.com/post/19639914455http://www.wiiandthekid.com/post/19639914455Tue, 20 Mar 2012 16:41:18 -0400<iframe width="400" height="300" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/n_x4nrHrWMw?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>For some reason, nobody is talking about <a href="http://www.puppygames.net/titan-attacks/" target="_blank">Titan Attacks </a>from <a href="http://www.puppygames.net/" target="_blank">Puppy Games</a>, the makers of <a href="http://www.puppygames.net/revenge-of-the-titans/" target="_blank">Revenge of the Titans</a>. And that’s just not right. It’s a beautiful blend of Galaga, Space Invaders and Asteroids. Throw in some Boss Battles, Upgrades and Achievements and you have quite the arcade shooter experience for only $4. You can’t beat that with a stick, bat or double edged katana.</p>http://www.wiiandthekid.com/post/17184254843http://www.wiiandthekid.com/post/17184254843Mon, 06 Feb 2012 20:24:00 -0500puppy gamesrevenge of the titanstitan attacksgalagaspace invaders<iframe width="400" height="300" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/tgrEHSWCr1c?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/>http://www.wiiandthekid.com/post/13844476351http://www.wiiandthekid.com/post/13844476351Tue, 06 Dec 2011 18:07:12 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lvhdkalT091qz9v0to1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lvhdkalT091qz9v0to2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lvhdkalT091qz9v0to3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lvhdkalT091qz9v0to4_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://supersonicelectronic.com/post/13641700932/allison-sommers-tumblr-twitter-facebook" target="_blank">supersonicelectronic</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://allisonsommers.typepad.com" target="_blank">Allison Sommers</a>.</p> <p class="artist_linkage"><a href="http://allison-sommers.tumblr.com/" target="_blank">Tumblr</a> | <a href="http://twitter.com/allison_sommers" target="_blank">Twitter</a> | <a href="http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=605095461" target="_blank">Facebook</a></p> </blockquote>http://www.wiiandthekid.com/post/13659237975http://www.wiiandthekid.com/post/13659237975Fri, 02 Dec 2011 21:10:36 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lvgd65Zpk31qbw2q1o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://it8bit.com/post/13528629205/super-limbo-land" target="_blank">it8bit</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><em><strong>Super Limbo Land</strong></em> - by Yann Silba-Loebnitz</p> <p><a href="http://igreefing.com/" target="_blank">Website</a> | <a href="http://igreefing.deviantart.com/" target="_blank">deviantART</a></p> </blockquote>http://www.wiiandthekid.com/post/13570618477http://www.wiiandthekid.com/post/13570618477Wed, 30 Nov 2011 20:59:02 -0500<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/MGxKoh5VhXk?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>Method Man + Sour Patch Kids + Capcom? coming soon to xbla and psn.</p>http://www.wiiandthekid.com/post/13569631459http://www.wiiandthekid.com/post/13569631459Wed, 30 Nov 2011 20:39:56 -0500<iframe width="400" height="300" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/Wuj-6T_ymqg?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>I had my doubts, as i’m sure you all did about another sonic game. will it be awkward and boring and terribly derivative of all the other good sonics? well after i downloaded and played the demo today, i can say i was truly blown away. the sheer sense of reckless speed and abandon is back. the game looks lush and gorgeous and controls like a dream. is it still derivative? of course it is. the green hill zone gets yet another makeover, but i don’t mind so much this time because everything else feels right.</p>http://www.wiiandthekid.com/post/13483698273http://www.wiiandthekid.com/post/13483698273Mon, 28 Nov 2011 22:02:16 -0500<iframe width="400" height="300" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/wjN9vkWKZIU?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/>http://www.wiiandthekid.com/post/13483453119http://www.wiiandthekid.com/post/13483453119Mon, 28 Nov 2011 21:57:19 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lv8nqfuLsB1qb17sdo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://marcopuccini.tumblr.com/post/13317981808/marco-puccini-in-cornice" target="_blank">marcopuccini</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>marco puccini</p> <p>“in cornice”</p> </blockquote>http://www.wiiandthekid.com/post/13363024631http://www.wiiandthekid.com/post/13363024631Sat, 26 Nov 2011 15:53:29 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lvacfvtJRg1qf2tmao1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Thank you for giving me a reason to scream in uproarious joy at my TV again. </p> <p>This game made my subdued 12 year old jump on my lap, beat my chest and slap me back and forth. (sorry xavier, nowitski had to drain the 3 pointer at the last second IN YO FACE!!!)</p>http://www.wiiandthekid.com/post/13362773879http://www.wiiandthekid.com/post/13362773879Sat, 26 Nov 2011 15:47:00 -0500<embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://assets.tumblr.com/swf/audio_player_black.swf?audio_file=http://www.tumblr.com/audio_file/13362652851/tumblr_lvacbdCUH01qf2tma&color=FFFFFF" height="27" width="207" quality="best" wmode="opaque"></embed><br/><br/><p>We’re throwing some chiptune inspiration your way. feel it!!</p>http://www.wiiandthekid.com/post/13362652851http://www.wiiandthekid.com/post/13362652851Sat, 26 Nov 2011 15:45:13 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lv4h7xFncf1qz4cuyo1_400.png"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://it8bit.com/post/13208740639/pepper" target="_blank">it8bit</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><em><strong>Pepper Spray Guy</strong></em> - by <a href="http://iotacons.blogspot.com/2011/11/pepper-spray-guy.html" target="_blank">Iotacons</a></p> <p>(via: <a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://links.laughingsquid.com/post/13208700872/iotacons-pepper-spray-guy" target="_blank">laughingsquid</a>)</p> </blockquote>http://www.wiiandthekid.com/post/13226733318http://www.wiiandthekid.com/post/13226733318Wed, 23 Nov 2011 18:49:14 -0500<embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://assets.tumblr.com/swf/audio_player_black.swf?audio_file=http://www.tumblr.com/audio_file/13226621355/tumblr_lv50q3EXjA1qf2tma&color=FFFFFF" height="27" width="207" quality="best" wmode="opaque"></embed><br/><br/><p>So i make music too but that’s a whole other blog. you can hear my heady hip hop stuff over at <a href="http://mercurywaters.bandcamp.com" target="_blank">mercurywaters.bandcamp.com</a> . there’s a gratuitous amount of music over there, but anyway. for today we are working on adding some chiptune elements into the collage of broken dreams and heathen angel wings that is my music. i thought i would share the experience with you.</p>http://www.wiiandthekid.com/post/13226621355http://www.wiiandthekid.com/post/13226621355Wed, 23 Nov 2011 18:46:00 -0500mercury waterschiptunegaming<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lv13rw9Jpg1qb17sdo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://marcopuccini.tumblr.com/post/13123564319/marco-puccini-vroom" target="_blank">marcopuccini</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>marco puccini</p> <p>“vroom”</p> </blockquote>http://www.wiiandthekid.com/post/13137313714http://www.wiiandthekid.com/post/13137313714Mon, 21 Nov 2011 20:33:19 -0500<p>I&#8217;m taking advantage of Black Friday this year. copping a ps3. 2 games, a wireless controller, and month of PSplus for 200 bucks. Thank you for taking my money Gamestop.</p>http://www.wiiandthekid.com/post/13137257570http://www.wiiandthekid.com/post/13137257570Mon, 21 Nov 2011 20:32:13 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lsgduj38Hu1qcxcyoo1_400.gif"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://it8bit.com/post/10984245109/colossus" target="_blank">it8bit</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><span><em><strong>Shadow of the Colossus</strong></em> - by <a href="https://plus.google.com/u/0/103503116383846951534/posts" target="_blank">Darwin Yamamoto</a></span></p> <p>via: <a href="http://retropixelpolygon.com/post/10945890256" target="_blank">retropixelpolygon</a></p> </blockquote>http://www.wiiandthekid.com/post/11006279663http://www.wiiandthekid.com/post/11006279663Mon, 03 Oct 2011 22:16:16 -0400Shadow of the ColossusIcoPS2Platstation 2SonyAdventureGIFPixelAnimationHorseDarwin Yamamoto