Posts Tagged ‘ebay’

The Grumpy Git: Retrocomputing and eBay

Well, here we are again at another Monday. The wondrous world of computing rolls on, getting forever more irritating by the minute. I once again have found something to complain about so here we go… We all like retrocomputing; the playing of old games bringing back hours of nostalgia, or hours of pain, depending on […]

Fan Mod Super Mario 64 Last Impact Released

Super Mario and Nintendo are synonymous with video games.  You don’t have to be a Nintendo fan to know who Mario is.  The legions of fans that not only remember Mario but also want more fun in the series is almost incalculable.  One fan named Kaze has taken his fandom of Nintendo and Super Mario […]

Fan Mod Adds Double Dragon II Bosses Everywhere

The original Double Dragon II was not all that easy to beat.  To add to the complications in beating this brawler, you did not see the whole game if you played on an easier difficulty.  This was cool for the hardcore players but also kind of a rip off to those that were not quite […]

12 Sega Games Worth Serious Money

If you own the Limited Edition of Ecco The Dolphin on Sega Mega Drive it could be worth almost £1,000. Read on to discover some other valuable Mega Drive games.

Nintendo 64 Disk Disk Drive Development Kit Including Disk Surfaces

The Nintendo 64 Disk Drive, aka N64 DD, was never released in North America but did see a very limited release in Japan.  The limited release in Japan was not because Nintendo didn’t make enough- apparently they made 100,000 units available but only sold 15,000 of them over a 14 month period.  Along with the […]

Remove Blur and Fog in Nintendo 64 Games

The Nintendo 64 is one of those consoles that was marred by the little details.  Particularly the fact that those little details were either blurred out or hidden behind fog.  Fans of the competition pointed at the blurriness and fog in many of the Nintendo 64 games.  Some it just got sad.  Some were still […]

Commander Keen PC Action Adventure Apogee

Steam Sale- Retro Gaming That Won’t Break the Bank

Steam has sales.  We all love sales.  When we walk into a store and see those big flashy tags that exclaim “Sale!” or “Discount” it brightens our day.  Now whether the items under those banners are worth it or not is another story.  Right now, Steam is doing a huge sale, over 1,000 games/DLC/misc are […]

Prototype – Commodore 65 Found and Now on Auction Block

Ah, Commodore, the company that brought us such great and venerable computers like the 64/128 and the Amiga.  These computers really defined computer gaming in the 80’s for a lot of fans that preferred keyboards to joysticks (though both were offered).  As most computer users of the old days know, there were attachments for these […]

Ebay: Stadium Events, Sealed and Rated to Top $100,000 by Auction End

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 […]

Mod: Ghostbusters Ecto-1 Car Turned into Nintendo NES Hits Ebay

Okay we have seen, over the years, people put whole personal computers inside of a NES console but never a whole NES into a miniature car.  Not just any car though, but the Ghostbusters Ecto-1 station wagon.  The cool thing about this mod is that the creator even went as far as modding the controller […]

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