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Hyrule Historia Review

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Hyrule Historia is a massive book containing behind the scenes information on The Legend of Zelda, as well as an official timeline. First announced in 2011, The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule Historia was only available in Japan and left western fans wondering if they would ever see a translated version. Low and behold in 2012, Dark Horse Comics announced they would be releasing the book in North America, Europe, and Australia. The Gaming Historian gives an overview of the book and lets you know if it’s worth picking up.

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Level 7 Podcast – 32: Nintendo’s Big Ass News Conference

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Pokemon X & Y has been announced, we say goodbye to THQ, and discuss everything announced at Nintendo Direct 2013.

Music Credits:
Last Chance by OA
Booster Tarantino by djpretzel
Another Winter (cover) by pdude1
Project X 2 by ProjectX

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Level 7 Podcast – 31: Street Fighter X Mega Man?!

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We discuss our thoughts on the Wii U, PopCap is working on a AAA title, and Capcom surprises us all with Street Fighter x Mega Man!

Music Credits:
Last Chance by OA
Booster Tarantino by djpretzel
Another Winter (cover) by pdude1
Project X 2 by ProjectX

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Who Programmed Donkey Kong?

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Today I’m talking about Donkey Kong (again). What can I say? The history behind this game is so significant that the stories could be made into a movie. I’ve done a lot of research on the Universal vs. Nintendo Case (which dealt with a copyright on King Kong), so this encouraged me to look into other court cases involving Nintendo. Little did I know that Donkey Kong was involved in another legal battle, and this one was probably even worse.

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Level 7 Podcast – 30: Happy 30th!

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Dragon Quest VII is coming to the 3DS, Steam might be released for Linux, and we discuss the next generation of consoles.

Music Credits:
Last Chance by OA
Booster Tarantino by djpretzel
Another Winter (cover) by pdude1
Project X 2 by ProjectX

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