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The WonderSwan Color is one of many portables that we never got in North America. This is actually the second iteration of the WonderSwan, a portable originally released in March 1999. As the name would suggest, Bandai added color to this version, similar to Nintendo’s release of the Game Boy Color in 1998. Sadly, there […]
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WonderSwan Color Makes Debut in Japan – December 9th, 2000 – Today in Video Game History
December 8th, 2020 
Carl Williams 
Posted in News, Portables, WonderSwan 
Tags: 2000, Bandai, december, December 2000, December 9th, December 9th 2000, Gunpei Yokoi, Koto Laboratory, Portables, WonderSwan Color 
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Strange Games from the East: Mobile Suit Gundam: The Ace Pilot
February 17th, 2017 Dash The Bomber Few series in the world have been as long lived as Mobile Suit Gundam. The epic space opera between the Earth Federation Forces and The Principality of Zeon. Theirs is a battle that will last an eternity, and is one that few anime fans haven’t at least heard in passing. Mobile Suit Gundam: The Ace Pilot was released […]
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Posted in Console, Nintendo Tags: Akihabara, Bandai, Dark Souls, gamecube, Gundam, japan, namco, nintendo, The Ace Pilot, Tokyo No Comments »
Strange Games from the East: Battle Stadium D.O.N
February 13th, 2017 Dash The Bomber Who would win in a battle between Naruto, Luffy, and Goku? Will it be the host of the demonic Nine-Tailed Fox? Perhaps the future king of the pirates? Or maybe it shall be the world renowned martial artist Goku? You can find out in Battle Stadium D.O.N. for GameCube and PlayStation 2. Released in 2006 […]
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Posted in Nintendo Tags: Bandai, Battle Stadium D.O.N, Dragon Ball Z, gamecube, Goku, Heart Gold, Luffy, namco, Naruto, nintendo, One Piece, Play Station 2, pokemon, ps2, sony, Super Smash Bros Melee No Comments »
Mighty Morphin Power Rangers The Movie Hits Super Nintendo – June 30th, 1995 – Today in Video Game History
June 29th, 2016 Carl Williams Ah, the Mighty Morphin Power Rangers– a television show that was aimed at younger viewers but still caught the eye of slightly older fans, myself included. The show was quite different versus what else was available on that channel but just about all of television. Brightly colored characters in spandex outfits wearing face obscuring helmets […]
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Posted in News, Nintendo, Super Nintendo Tags: action, Bandai, Billy, brawler, entertainment system, final fight, Kimberly, Mighty Morphin Power Rangers, Power Rangers, snes, super nintendo No Comments »
Pac-Man 256 Review, the Classic Title is now an Endless Runner and It Rocks
August 21st, 2015 Carl Williams Okay, messing with the classics can be a tough thing to do right. Just look at what happened in the late 90’s with Battlezone by Activision. What a mess that was. There have been a few other attempts over the years to update classics such as Asteroids, Battlezone, Missile Command and more but those were […]
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Posted in News, Portables, Reviews Tags: 256, Adam Sandler, android, arcade, Bandai, endless runner, Galaxy, glitch, ios, ipad, iphone, ipod touch, Kevin James, namco, pac-man, pixels, retro, retrogaming, review, S5, S6 2 Comments »
Ebay: Stadium Events, Sealed and Rated to Top $100,000 by Auction End
January 13th, 2015 Carl Williams It is no secret that the copy of Stadium Events on Ebay right now is causing a bit of controversy, interest and some jealousy amongst retro gaming fans. As of this writing, Stadium Events has a little over two days left and is still climbing the value tree. Stadium Events itself is an unremarkable title […]
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Posted in News, Nintendo Tags: Bandai, ebay, factory sealed, Family Fitness, nes, nintendo, retro, retro game, retrogaming, Stadium Events, VGA, Video Game Authority No Comments »
Prototype: Parody World: Monster Party Protoype Purchased, ROM Released and Repros on the Way
July 13th, 2014 Carl Williams Monster Party was one of those unique titles on the Nintendo Entertainment System that only saw the light of day in the United States. Couple that with the fact that the game was not exactly endearing to the Nintendo “quality” control scheme and Monster Party becomes even more of an enigma on the NES. Now, […]
