I must admit, given I have a kid of my own now, that I can fully understand that my parents possibly bought me my NES console back in 1988 as more of an investment than a ...
January 7, 2021 at 2:20 pm by Mike Sanders
There are few retro games more iconic than Ghosts n’ Goblins. Largely due to the fact, particularly in this case, that it was so bloody difficult. Despite the fact that ...
December 12, 2020 at 11:44 am by Mike Sanders
A team of modders has finally completed their latest product, a rather unofficial remaster of The Legend of Zelda! Of course, it’s more than a simple emulator port, as ...
October 20, 2020 at 9:14 am by Peter Donnell
Around a month ago, it came to our attention (following leaked images) that Nintendo and LEGO were partnering up to release a full-blown brick-based NES kit. A set that would ...
August 1, 2020 at 1:07 pm by Mike Sanders
We’ve certainly seen Lego release more than a few weird and wonderful building kits over the last few years. Following a report via TechSpot, however, following a very ...
July 14, 2020 at 12:04 pm by Mike Sanders
It’s hardly any secret that there are some people out there who take retro-gaming very seriously and have, in the past, spent a significant amount of money on games ...
July 12, 2020 at 10:36 am by Mike Sanders
If you have any love for classic NES games, then the chances are that you’ve probably tried a number of emulator programs out there on your PC. With the release of ...
June 21, 2020 at 10:31 am by Mike Sanders
If you’ve ever worked at a store that deals almost exclusively in 2nd-hand games, you know that the vast majority of the time when people walk through the door with a ...
August 8, 2019 at 10:20 am by Mike Sanders
I have a lot of old retro gaming stuff in my attic. I do, however, suspect that very little of it would be worth any substantial amount. If you do, however, perhaps have a NES ...
August 2, 2019 at 2:41 pm by Mike Sanders
Since the release of the NES Classic, it has proven to be very difficult for many to actually get their hands on one of the systems. This was, admittedly, relieved somewhat ...
July 26, 2019 at 1:01 pm by Mike Sanders
There are few games as iconic as the NES classic Punch-Out. As such, based on the nature of how it works, it’s also one of the most popular games in the speedrunning ...
July 25, 2019 at 12:10 pm by Mike Sanders
Adding Three Classic NES Titles Next Week Starting May 15, Nintendo is adding three classic NES titles to their Nintendo Switch Online library. These are VS. Excitebike, ...
May 8, 2019 at 4:08 pm by Ron Perillo
Unknown NES Game Surfaces You would think at this point, given the rather excessive nature in which some people both covet and collect for the Nintendo Entertainment System ...
March 8, 2019 at 12:00 pm by Mike Sanders
Super Mario Bros. Back in the late ’80s (either 1988 or 1989), I was lucky enough to get a NES for Christmas. I was rather into the Teenage Mutant Hero Turtles at the ...
February 15, 2019 at 1:02 pm by Mike Sanders
My Arcade’s Retro Champ Portable For many of us over a particular age, the original NES console will always hold a special place in our hearts. It’s perhaps for this ...
January 14, 2019 at 11:37 am by Mike Sanders
