The usual story about southpaw is set out in a standard work on the game: The oft-repeated etymology of the term is that it derives from the âfactâ that ballparks were laid out with home plate to the west, which meant that a left-handed pitcher faced the west and threw with his âsouthernâ limb.
Nintendo has revealed the 1984 NES title, Duck Hunt, will appearing on the Wii U Virtual Console in the near future. As retro lovers have probably worked out by now, the Wii Remote will take the place of the iconic NES Zapper. Perhaps Wii owners will even be able to bring the more recent Wii Zapper out of retirement?
With X-treme' s cancellation, the Sega Saturn had no original Sonic the Hedgehog platform game released for the console. With the cancellation of X-treme, Sega instead decided to concentrate on a port of the Genesis title Sonic 3D Blast, and Sonic Team's Nights into Dreams... for the 1996 holiday season. Sonic Team started work on an original 3D Sonic title for the Saturn, which eventually became Sonic Adventure for the Dreamcast.