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You either love or hate Castlevania II Simon’s Quest by Konami on the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES). There is no real “middle ground” with this release. Hardcore Castlevania fans place this one towards the bottom of their list of quality entries. Others actively engage in the adventure aspect presented in Simon’s Quest. The exploration does […]
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Castlevania II Simon’s Quest Branches Franchise on Nintendo NES – December 1st, 1988 – Today in Video Game History
November 30th, 2020 
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Lets Get Dangerous Darkwing Duck Launches on Nintendo NES – June 14th, 1992 – Today in Video Game History
June 13th, 2020 Carl Williams Darkwing Duck is a Disney animated feature set in an alternate “duckverse” from Ducktales. Launchpad McQuack and Gizmoduck both appear each show, in similar positions of life, but are considered different characters. That means two different universes to deal with here. Think of Darkwing Duck maybe as a DC Comics Elseworlds story. In 1992, Capcom […]
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Axelay Nintendo NES Port Tech Demo Released
March 26th, 2019 Carl Williams Axelay was one of those titles that Sega simply did not have anything to compare. Konami apparently did not have faith in the series either as only the lone Super Nintendo game was released – no sequels like Gradius received. Such a shame because the idea and execution of Axelay was impressive. Surely this dual […]
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Piko Interactive Releasing New Nintendo NES Games
March 14th, 2019 Carl Williams It is almost like the Nintendo Entertainment System was not a commercially dead platform considering all the new games seeing release for it lately. Piko Interactive is one such company to bring support to Nintendo’s first console. They have three new Nintendo NES games that are now available for pre-order.
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New Kickstarter for Noah’s Ark on Nintendo NES and Sega Genesis
July 17th, 2017 Carl Williams We don’t cover a lot of Kickstarter news here on RGM for a reason. I don’t speak for everyone writing for RGM but me personally, I am a fan of Wisdom Tree. They announce new games then finish and release them. Amazing concept but so many in the retro gaming world need to learn that […]
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Sega 32X Running on Nintendo NES Classic Mini Console
February 17th, 2017 Carl Williams Okay, the Nintendo Classic Mini is getting more and more interesting. Hackers recently figured out how to add more games which was cool. Then we saw hackers showing off how to get even more games on the thing (shattering previously thought limitations of memory). Now we have a video of the Nintendo NES Classic Mini […]
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Nintendo NES Classic Mini – Missed Million Dollar Opportunity
November 6th, 2016 Carl Williams The Nintendo NES Classic Mini is due for release in about five days in North America and will come packed with 30 games from the 8-Bit era. This is a great way for gamers to relive their gaming past without all of the clutter of several game cartridges and the like. The Nintendo NES Classic […]
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Nintendo NES Classic Mini More Powerful than Nintendo 3DS
November 5th, 2016 Carl Williams The Nintendo NES Classic Mini has another six days or so before being available for the general public. That has not stopped some from tearing down early units and seeing what is inside, such as what is powering this little bad boy. What is striking about the Nintendo NES Classic Mini is that it is […]
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Third Party Products Fixing Nintendo NES Classic Mini Problems Already
November 3rd, 2016 Carl Williams The Nintendo NES Classic Mini is not even available yet and there are already third party products planned that will fix its problems. For those that do not know, the Nintendo NES Classic Mini is a new upcoming (releases around November 11th) plug and play console containing 30 classic Nintendo games. These games run the […]
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Gamers Futilely Shoot Duck Hunt Dog on Nintendo NES – October 18th, 1985 – Today in Video Game History
October 18th, 2016 Carl Williams The Nintendo Entertainment System was known for a lot of things – one of which was the light gun zapper. The game that really showed the interaction of the zapper was Duck Hunt which featured a couple of different game modes. The game mode most gamers probably remember is the one the game is named […]
