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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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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 
Posted in NES, News, Nintendo 
Tags: 1985, console launch, nes, nintendo, nintendo entertainment system, october, October 18 
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Piko Interactive Announce Pre-Orders for New Games
October 15th, 2017 Carl Williams Piko Interactive, the independent publishing company that won’t quit, has just announced another round of cool games for classic consoles. For those that do not know who Piko Interactive is, maybe you have heard of some of their releases including Legend, Dorke and Ymp, Iron Commando (all for Super Nintendo) or Super 3D Noah’s Ark […]
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New Kickstarter for Noah’s Ark on Nintendo NES and Sega Genesis
July 17th, 2017 Carl Williams We don’t cover a lot of Kickstarter news here on RGM for a reason. I don’t speak for everyone writing for RGM but me personally, I am a fan of Wisdom Tree. They announce new games then finish and release them. Amazing concept but so many in the retro gaming world need to learn that […]
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Posted in News, Nintendo Tags: game boy advance, gba, kickstarter, nes, nintendo entertainment system, Noah's Ark, retro, retro gaming, retrogaming, sega genesis, super 3d noah's ark No Comments »
Who Remembers the Classic Aussie Rules Game for NES?
March 12th, 2017 Carl Williams Sports games are all the rage and highly advanced these days, but back in 1991 they were basic to say the least. With the lack of worldwide recognition of Australian Rules Football 25 years ago, it seems surprising to think that Beam Software decided to bring the national sport of Australia to the Nintendo Entertainment […]
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Posted in News, Nintendo Tags: AFL Evolution, Aussie football, Aussie Rules, nes, nintendo entertainment system No Comments »
Versus Mode: Arch Rivals Vs. Basketbrawl
February 26th, 2017 Brandon Weicks We all have that one friend. The friend who has a Sega instead of a Nintendo or a Colecovision instead of an Atari. This friend tends to lean towards the obscure and likes to talk about “alternative” versions of mainstream titles. Deciding on which game to play with this friend can be a total pain […]
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Posted in Console, Nintendo Tags: atari, atari 7800, fighter, nes, nintendo, nintendo entertainment system, sports No Comments »
Sir Ababol Remastered Released for Free on NES
February 24th, 2017 Neil Reive Sir Ababol has appeared on many systems over the years, initially being released on the ZX Spectrum in 2010, quickly followed by an Amstrad CPC version, then the Commodore 64 in 2012, and finally on the NES in 2013. Fast forward to 2017 and the Mojon Twins have updated their NES game and have made […]
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Duck Tales 2 Receives Two Player Hack
February 15th, 2017 Carl Williams If you ask fans of Disney licensed games about the better releases on the Nintendo Entertainment System you will probably hear Duck Tales at least once. Probably even the second game (though the first games moon level music is quite iconic). One problem both Duck Tales games had was that one player limitation. Now fans […]
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Posted in News, Nintendo Tags: capcom, Darkwing Duck, Duck Tales 2, game hack, nes, nintendo entertainment system No Comments »
Metroid: Rogue Dawn – Prequel to the First Game is Released
January 15th, 2017 Neil Reive There has been a bit of a resurgence lately to return to the Metroid series’ 2D action-adventure roots, what with the unofficial Another Metroid 2 Remake on Windows–which was released last year to great response–and now we have Metroid: Rogue Dawn, an unofficial prequel to the original NES title. However, it remains to be seen […]
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Posted in Console, News, Nintendo Tags: dawn aran, metroid, nes, nintendo, nintendo entertainment system, prequel, Rogue Dawn, samus aran 1 Comment »
Something for the Weekend – December 24, 2016
December 24th, 2016 Neil Reive The weekend is a time to wind down. A time to reflect on all the happenings in the retrogaming scene. At time to revisit the week’s main news, previews, reviews, retrospectives, and updates. This week, we spoke with the founder of the Retro.HK retrogaming convention, we checked out the latest news (Super Mario Run, Kraut […]
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Posted in Comp, Console, News Tags: android, atari st, Dreamworld Pogie, fan translation, kickstarter, Kraut Buster, mega drive, nintendo entertainment system, playstation, Retro City Rampage DX, Retro.HK, sega genesis, Something for the weekend, super mario run, Tanglewood, zx spectrum No Comments »
Fan Translation – Sakigake!! Otokojuku: Shippuu Ichi Gou Sei Now Available in English
December 22nd, 2016 Carl Williams Sakigake!! Otokojuku: Shippuu Ichi Gou Sei is now available in English. If you have ever wanted to experience life in a juvenile facility look elsewhere because this is all about brawling – punching and kicking.
