Battletoads is one of the latest classic franchises to see a resurgence on modern hardware. This long since the last official release should make anyone concerned. It generally does not end well for the newer release. Call it viewing things through rose colored glasses or what have you, something is usually missing from the newer […]
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Battletoads Making Xbox Powered Return
June 21st, 2019
Carl Williams Battletoads are coming back with a new art style and apparently exclusive to the Xbox platform. Who is ready for some three player simultaneous action? Video after the jump.
Battletoads Receives Four Player Co-op Hack
September 5th, 2017
Carl Williams Battletoads will probably go down in history as one of the toughest games ever released. I mean, released in the sense that it was a commercial game, not some hacker trying to be a jerk. The classic Rare game has recently seen a four-player co-op hack released by fans. There are some limitations here but […]
Top 3 Stand-Alone GB Games Based On Classic Series (Top 3 Tuesday)
April 12th, 2017
Michael Crisman Sometimes one is capable of dealing with life’s shenanigans. Other times life starts punching below the belt. This is my excuse for failure to comment on the last couple of Top 3 Tuesday videos put out by MichaelBtheGameGenie. Enough is enough: it is time to write! This week, MichaelB proposed “Top 3 Game Boy Games […]
Beard Blade Brings 16-Bit Battletoads Back on Kickstarter
October 1st, 2016
Carl Williams What do you do when you are a fan of the classics like Battletoads, Yoshi’s Island and Ristar but there are no games like that anymore? Well, if you are Glovebox Games you make a game that screams from the deepest parts of its lungs that it is retro, it is 16-Bit and it misses […]
The Fifteen Most Difficult NES Games (That Are Not Battletoads)
July 1st, 2015
Michael Crisman As the tropes go, there’s hard, and then there’s Nintendo Hard. The distinction is easily understood by anyone who grew up in the 8-bit era, but the tradition continues to this day with games like Super Meat Boy and I Wanna Be The Guy. Nintendo Hard games aren’t made that way by flipping a difficulty […]
Rumor: Battletoads Could Be Coming to Xbox Platform in 2016
November 10th, 2014
Carl Williams Recently Microsoft trademarked the name “Battletoads”, a rare property that was published by Tradewest on the Super Nintendo, Sega Genesis, Game Boy and NES while Electronic Arts released an arcade game using the toads with ‘tude. This is interesting news considering what has happened a year or two after Microsoft trademarked “Killer Instinct” a while […]
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