Shigeru Miyamoto Interviews Me About Hardcore Games, Also Talks 'Punch-Out'...
"You ask very good questions!" That's what Nintendo's lead designer, Shigeru Miyamoto, said to me near the end of our interview last week, before issuing a surprisingly frank explanation of what the...
View ArticleESPN Declares 'Mike Tyson's Punch-Out' A 'First-Ballot Lock' For A Sports...
ESPN.com has an article up about the awesomeness of "Mike Tyson's Punch-Out!!" for the Nintendo Entertainment System. I was quoted in it. Do I share my stories about being managing editor of a boxing...
View ArticleHow Not To Beat 'Mike Tyson's Punch-Out!"
I recently met a man who was finally going to knock out Mike Tyson, but he was using methods I don't approve of. *** Late last week I was riding the New York City subway and about to have a gaming...
View Article'Punch-Out!' Wii Coming In May, Wii and DS Spring Line-Ups Revealed
Nintendo just dumped a huge amount of Wii and DS release info in an press release about the platforms' spring line-ups. Look below for news on dozens of titles, including dates for "Punch-Out" on Wii,...
View ArticleESRB Confirms Belching And Glute-Flexing In 'Punch-Out!' Wii
This morning's announcement that "Punch-Out!" is coming to the Wii this May reminded me that I know very little about the game. The boxart and trailer confirm that King Hippo, Glass Joe and Von Kaiser...
View Article'Street Fighter' Cast Requesting 'Punch Out' And 'Brick Breaker' Movies
In addition to a sequel to "Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun-Li," the "Street Fighter" cast is looking at the possibility of other video game movies coming to life, including "Punch Out" and -- you...
View ArticleWatch Me Stink At 'Punch-Out' Wii [GDC 2009 video]
I played "Punch-Out!" for the Wii today. And I was terrible at it. Simple controls, with the nunchuk controlling left-hand punches and the remote handling the right. My problem was that, in the five...
View ArticleMike Tyson Unaware Of Wii 'Punch-Out,' Loves 'Resident Evil'
MTV Movies' Josh Horowitz recently interviewed former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson about the upcoming "Tyson" documentary. I asked Josh to ask some "Punch-Out" questions, which have produced the...
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