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When NEC announced the Turbo Grafx-16 the press was abuzz with anticipation. Up till this point in recent years it was clearly Nintendo holding the power of gaming in their hands. Sega was just a meddling second placer fighting it out with Atari and their 7800 console (it was not much of a fight at […]
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Turbo Grafx-16 Thank You for Trying – Today in Retro Gaming – August 19th, 1989
August 18th, 2016 
Carl Williams 
Posted in NEC, News 
Tags: 1989, Alien Crush, arcade port, August 19th, Bonk, carl williams, cd-rom, China Warrior, Dungeon Explorer, infomercial, Keith Courage in Alpha Zones, Legendary Axe, nec, Power Golf, r-type, retro, retro gaming magazine, today in history, triverse, tti, turbo grafx-16, Victory Run, Vigilante, youtube 
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Best Turbo Grafx-16 Games You Need
August 15th, 2016 Carl Williams The Turbo Grafx-16 turns 27 later this week (the 19th) so it got me to thinking what are the best games to own on it? This list was not easy to come up with because there are so many great games. I did not pull the old trick of padding the list with multiple titles […]
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New Game: Inferno Coming to MSX2 Thanks to Aetherbyte Studios
February 1st, 2015 Carl Williams Hell. A fictional location that is quite popular in media from movies to books and even games. We have seen games go to Hell such as the PC/3DO title of the same name and adaptations of Dante’s Inferno to name a couple. Hell is a popular location for games is what I am getting at […]
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Posted in Comp, News Tags: 2d, action, adventure, Aetherbyte, Dante's Inferno, hell, homebrew, Legendary Axe, msx2, retro, retro game, retrogaming, side scroll, Software, studios No Comments » Hardware Mod: Turbo Grafx-16 Legendary Axe Edition
December 29th, 2014 Carl Williams We have seen hardware mods for various consoles such as the Sega Genesis and the Super Famicom but what about the other 16-Bit console? The Turbo Grafx-16 doesn’t get a lot of love nowadays for some reason. Thanks to Joshua Jaeger’s wife, an artist/designer, the Turbo Grafx-16 finally is getting some overdue love. The Legendary […]
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Posted in NEC, News Tags: axe, hardware mod, HuPack, Legendary Axe, nec, retro, retro game, retrogaming, skull, spider, turbo grafx-16 No Comments »
The Legendary Axe Rocks TurboGrafx-16 – August 19th, 1989 – Today in Video Game History
August 19th, 2014 Carl Williams When NEC launched the TurboGrafx-16 in North America they faced many challenges. For one they were slightly off as far as what gamers on this side of the pond wanted. Sega was closer and therefore outsold the NEC machine regularly. The Legendary Axe was quite the showcase title for the TurboGrafx-16. It definitely should have […]
