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Posts Tagged ‘VIDEO GAMES’
Karatian Retrospective
October 29th, 2017 
CPC4EVA 
Posted in Amstrad 
Tags: 8bit, amstrad, amstrad CPC, barbarian, CPC, ik+, retro gaming, VIDEO GAMES 
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Nintendo’s Retro Casino Games
June 17th, 2017 Carl Williams Did you know that Nintendo originated as a Japanese playing card company dating back to 1889? With a rich and interesting history, it wasn’t until 1963 that they started manufacturing games in addition to playing cards. In 1980, the company created a wholly-owned subsidiary, Nintendo of America, Inc. in New York. Nintendo then started to […]
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2016 – A Monster Year for New Amstrad CPC Games
December 30th, 2016 CPC4EVA What a year 2016 has been for new Amstrad CPC game releases. A poll being conducted on the Facebook group page Amstrad Classic Gaming and Demos provides an estimated figure that there has been a whopping 73 individual games created and developed for the Amstrad 8-bit computer this year. That’s finished games, game demos, unfinished […]
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Posted in News Tags: amstrad, amstrad 6128+, amstrad CPC, amstrad cpc464, amstrad cpc6128, amstrad cpc664, amstrad games, amstrad gx4000, computer games, homebrew, indie, retro, retro gaming, VIDEO GAMES 1 Comment »The Bonds Shared with the Virtual World
June 25th, 2016 Dash The Bomber Reality is one of the hardest things to face in our lives. The constant struggle that we face every day can make even the simplest of task extremely daunting. But, sometimes at the end of the day all you want to do is take a breather, lie down for a second, and connect with those […]
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June- So Bad It’s Good Month
June 2nd, 2016 Dash The Bomber There will never be an end to games that are objectively terrible in the world of gaming. From bad design choices such as a eliminating everything which made the original great, to being an experimental game which didn’t quite execute as intended, bad games are a part of our lives. But there is one experience […]
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Posted in Comp, Console, NEC, News, Nintendo, Portables, Sega, Sony, Xbox Tags: CD-i, crappy games, gamecube, n64, nintendo 64, playstation, ps1, retro, retro gaming, retrogaming, sega, sega cd, so bad it's good, sony, VIDEO GAMES No Comments »
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 […]
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Posted in Console, News, Nintendo Tags: 8-bit, adventure of link, adventures of bayou billy, air fortress, Battletoads, Bubble Bobble, castlequest, conflict, Cybernoid, Deja Vu, difficult nes games, double dragon III, friday the 13th, Ghosts n Goblins, guardian legend, hardest, legacy of the wizard, nes, ninja gaiden III, nintendo, shadowgate, Solomon's Key, starship hector, Uninvited, VIDEO GAMES, x-men, zelda II 18 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 […]
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GBA Platforming Underdogs Six Pack
June 15th, 2014 Carl Williams This post was originally made available on Gaming on Nintendo on July 7th, 2013: The premise for this article is that it could not be a huge movie success license, made by Nintendo (so no Mario/Wario/Kirby/Donkey Kong/Metroid) and it had to be a 2D side scroller that was pretty much ignored on the shelves. The […]
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Posted in News, Nintendo, Portables Tags: action, ADVANCE, adventure, BOY, classic, CURIOUS GEORGE, disney, FUSION GAME, game boy advance, GAME BOY GAME, GAME BOYS GAMES, GAME FOR BOY, GAME OF BOY, gameboy, GAMER, GAMES, GAMES BOY GAMING, GBAHAND HELD, HANDHELD HAVOC HOODLUM, KIDS GAMES, LADY SIA, LILO AND STITCH, mario, metal slug, metroid, NEW GAMES, nintendo, PLAY GAMES, PORTPORTABLE, rayman, retro, REVENGE, REVO K101 Plus, SABRE WOLF, side scroll, SIDESCROLL, sonic, UNDERDOG, VIDEO GAMES, VIDEOGAMES, zero hour No Comments »
