It has been 10 years since the legendary Gamecube iteration of F-Zero was released and after all those years F-Zero GX has been hiding one major secret. A group of hackers have discovered that the F-Zero GX game disc also houses F-Zero AX the arcade racing game that had memory card connectivity with GX. The...

  Welcome to the fifth episode of The Gaming Connection with me as your host, Benjamin “LinkageAX” Webb. This week we look at the Mario Kart Tournament held in Sydney a couple of weeks ago. What happened at the tournament? The tournament was an opportunity for gaming websites and their...

Sorry to tease…but this did not happen. *Sigh* Last night, a few of our editors (myself included) and community members attended the first ever Australian Mario Kart Tournament event held by Nintendo. And I have…not so great news…we didn’t win. But more on who did later. The event...

The unreleased and upcoming encylopaedia Zelda, The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule Historia, has already taken the top spot on the Amazon book listing with two days of it being available for pre-purchase. The book on the top spot of this chart before that was the erotic literature fanfiction novel: Master of the...

Amazon have very recently listed the upcoming book from Dark Horse and Nintendo: The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule Historia. The book is an endorsed product from Nintendo that is essentially an encyclopedia for all things The Legend of Zelda. The Amazon listing has the Pre-Order price currently set to $20.99,...

So this is a story that I’ve been following all day and have yet to see any kind of actual confirmation on. But a site called Gengame has reported that there will be a translated edition of the somewhat official The Legend of Zelda encyclopaedia – The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule Historia. The...

  Recently an interesting thread opened up on reddit about Game development, it posed the question “Describe what developing for each console you’ve developed for is like”, I don’t think anyone expected some sort of awesome response. But programmer Cory Bloyd...

Easter time, the time of year where we celebrate Christ’s respawn into the land of the living. This holiday is a coming together of friends and family under the sanctity of religion, God and the other holy spirits. Us here at Capsule Computers have gathered what we believe to be the top-most games...

If, for whatever reason, you decide that you don’t want to stare at your GameCube as it collects dust in your closet or on your entertainment center then you better hurry, GameStop will soon stop accepting trade-ins of the GameCube console as well as all GameCube games and accessories. Well, not like...

Let’s take a trip back in time: right back to the old days of December 2011, when this segment was supposed to be finishing up. What was the world like back then? What games did our ancestors need to play? Has the list changed in the months since? No. No it hasn’t. But hey, why stop our terrible...

While the Wii, PS3, and Xbox 360 still have a lot left in them, the companies behind them are already developing their next generation of video game platforms. After the feats of the current generation of consoles, it’s both difficult and exciting to imagine what’s next for video games. The PS Vita...

Christmas is a time for stuffing your face and disregarding such pettiness as diets, moderation and manners, and in that spirit, our 100 Games You Must Play segment is a veritable feast this week. We’ve got some modern  classics fresh off the vine, which are sure to leave a lingering sweetness on the...

Upon it’s release, The Legend of Zelda: The Ocarina of Time consistently amazed, impressed and surprised gamers, earning it a legendary status. Still today after countless ports and releases, the legend lives on and still amazes, impresses and surprises. Around this time last year one of the most...

Konami has launched an official website for the Metal Gear Solid franchise today, unifying the game universe with exclusive interactive features such as a media player to show off all the newest game trailers, gameplay footage and production team updates. Fans can even pre-order the upcoming titles, Metal...

With the recent announcement that Ezio Auditore from the Assassin’s Creed franchise is set to appear as a playable character in Soul Calibur V, fighting game fanatics have been ecstatic worldwide. These days having a random playable guest character appear in a fighting game has become somewhat of an...

Today video gaming legend Shigeru Miyamoto accepted the Spike VGA 2011 Hall of fame Award for his work on the classic franchise The Legend of Zelda. Holding the award above his head much like Link when he found the master sword, an emotional Miyamoto thanked the fans on behalf of both himself and Nintendo...

For as long as videogames have been around, gamers everywhere have been tasked with the eradication of many evils. Some are invaders from space, while others are soldiers from within our realm. Why is it then that the wildlife in many games are all so very vicious? Maybe it’s because, as gamers, we...

While they’ve never lifted a finger to stop the slaughter of trillions of virtual humans in games like Battlefield and Call of Duty, PETA have attacked certain games for apparently promoting cruelty to animals. Did you ever stop to think about the awful conditions that virtual turkey you prepare in...

It was 10 years ago on this date that Nintendo’s most neglected child was released. The Nintendo Gamecube went on the become Nintendo’s most financially unsuccessful console to date. Many contribute this lack of success to the kiddy image of the console or lack-of-innovation with hardware. Both...

Another installment in the series, again with a wide array of games for every gamer! We must stress: the games are in no particular order. To see the games 1 – 10, please click here. To see the games 11 – 20, please click here. To see the games 21 – 30, please click here. To see the games...

2.5D graphics-it’s like old school with a modern twist. Is this the future? It may be hard to believe but when you think about it, video games are still in a very experimental stage and for the most part are still trying to understand the concept of using 3D graphics. Many of our favorite franchises...

Here I am reminiscing again and thought I’d make a small list of a few games you might like to try if you are looking for a true challenge. It is PS1 onwards as there are just way too many older NES, SNES, Master System and Megadrive games to count such as Contra, Alienstorm, Zelda II to name but a very...

Continuing on from the first ten games from our list of 100 games you must play before you die, we introduce to you the next installment. These games are a mix of the new and old, and the great and the terrible, but these are ten more games you absolutely must play before you kick the bucket. Just a...

Following on from Michael Irving’s set of 30 answers to these testing questions, here are my thoughts with regard to the 30 gaming questions: Q1 – Your first video game Pokemon Red on Game Boy Q2 – Your favourite character. The President “Shacho” – Pikmin 2 Q3 – A...

With so many games out there, sometimes it’s hard to know which to play first. Luckily for you, though, the crew here at Capsule have played our fair share of games and are here to help you. For the next few weeks, we’ll be rolling out the list of 100 games you must play before you die. Whether...

Amber McCollom from Nintendo of America, recently spoke out about the possibility of Gamecube games being available on the Wii U. Whilst denying Gamecube discs will be readable, she however confirmed that Gamecube titles will be available through the Wii U version of the Virtual Console. This is a huge news...