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That title sounds like a bad Electronic Gaming Monthly April issue cover blurb, I know. The difference is, here it is real. While EGM would have hired an artist to fake the screen shots, this port is quite real. A team of several developers are working on making a Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) port of […]
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Street Fighter 2 Nintendo Entertainment System Unofficial Port in Progress
October 3rd, 2021 
Carl Williams 
Now You Are Playing with Power, Nintendo Entertainment System Debuts in Stores – October 18th, 1985 – Today in Video Game History
October 18th, 2020 Carl Williams The Nintendo Entertainment System is a seminal system. When it was launched, the console market was in shambles. Atari had a big hand in that situation, but they were not alone. Nintendo knew things had to be different when their console launched. Whether you agree with the business practices used or not, the impact of […]
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Tags: 1985, console launch, nes, nintendo, nintendo entertainment system, october, October 18 
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BLAST ANNUAL 2020: Volume 1 Special Offer This Weekend only
March 7th, 2020 CPC4EVA If you were not aware, retro gaming Kickstarter project, Blast Annual 2020: Volume 1, has been live for the past week. Currently 28 days remaining and sitting on 31% of the target goal, the creators of Blast Annual like its backers, want to get the publication fully backed and printed.
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Posted in Comp, News Tags: #16bit, #amstradcpc, #Atari2600, 8bit, atari, c64, computer games, console games, GAMES, msx, nes, retro, retro game magazine, retrogaming, sega, zx spectrum No Comments »
BLAST ANNUAL 2020: Vol 1 Retro Gaming Book Live on Kickstarter
March 1st, 2020 CPC4EVA New retro gaming book, Blast Annual 2020: Vol 1 is now live on Kickstarter. The focus of Blast Annual 2020: Vol 1 book is all about community, coding, computers and consoles. Inside backers will find a wide collection of retro gaming articles covering a variety of retro gaming platforms including Atari 2600, Commodore Amiga, Amstrad […]
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Posted in Amstrad, Arcade, Atari 2600, Atari 800 XL/XE, Atari Lynx, Atari ST, Commodore 64, Commodore Amiga, Console, Master System, NES, Nintendo, ZX Spectrum Tags: #16bit, #Atari2600, #gamedev, #zxspectrum, 8bit, amiga, amstrad CPC, c64, GAMES, msx, nes, retro, retro gaming, retro gaming magazine, sinclair zx No Comments »
8 BIT ANNUAL 2019
March 9th, 2019 CPC4EVA With over 200 pages, 8-Bit Annual 2019 is HUGE! It is the second printed book covering all new 8 bit home computer and console released home brew and commercial games from 2018, by the 8 Bit Annual team. Included is many features, game developer interviews and more than 150 game reviews on Atari, Atari 2600, NES, […]
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10 of the Best Nintendo Originals
September 17th, 2018 Carl Williams Call us nostalgic, but we think the 80s and 90s gave us some of the best video games ever! Yes, in those halcyon gaming days gone by, we would spend hours devoted to our consoles, developing RSI and carpal tunnel syndrome before we could even pronounce them. And who could forget the rivalry for our […]
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Fan Porting Shadow of the Beast to Nintendo Entertainment System
June 5th, 2018 Carl Williams If you are scratching your head at that headline then don’t worry, I am sure you are not alone. Shadow of the Beast, a franchise that was quite impressive back in the day, started life on the Commodore Amiga computer and later saw ports for many platforms. The Super Nintendo is the only Nintendo platform […]
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Final Fantasy Casts Cure on Square Enix – Today in History – May 7th, 1990
May 6th, 2018 Carl Williams Looking back today, it is easy to see that Final Fantasy was a success and why. Back in the day though, even Square was not all that interested in Final Fantasy, to the point that they initially wanted to only produce 200,000 copies in Japan. That is after Hironobu Sakaguchi convinced them to green light […]
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Fan Updates NES Castlevania with New Graphics and Sound
April 10th, 2018 Carl Williams Since Konami has all but turned their backs on retro gaming fans, it is up those same fans to keep the spirit alive. One such fan has taken it upon themselves to update the 8-Bit Nintendo Entertainment System version of Castlevania with new graphics, well somewhat new, and better sound.
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Posted in NES, News, Nintendo Tags: castlevania, HD Enhancement, konami, Mesen, nes, update 1 Comment »
Three Famicom Disc System Games See English Fan Translations Released
December 18th, 2017 Carl Williams The Nintendo Famicom Disc System is an oddity that we never got here in North America. For the most part, we got the cream of the crop as far as games released for this add-on but there are still some interesting games that were Japan only releases. Three of those Japan only releases are now […]
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Posted in NES, News, Nintendo Tags: All Night Nippon, Breeder, english, Famicom Disc System, fan translation, Knight Lore, nes, nintendo, super mario bros No Comments »
