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Retro Games on Modern Consoles – By Brad Feingold
PINBALLFX3 WILLIAMS COLLECTION VOLUME 2 We have already covered the basics of the first Williams Collection and how awesome it is. Time for Volume 2. Once again, the collection grows for only $9. This time, we are looking at Black Rose, Party Zone, and Mars Attacks....
The Cabinet of Curiosities: Truckin’
Kids these days don’t know how good they’ve got it. Why, back in the olden days, our programming was so rudimentary it was literally called BASIC. We didn’t have any of these fancy MMORPGs. No sir. When we wanted to play a video game we played things like Paper Boy,...
PlayStation Classic Review – Nostalgia Trip Joined by Some Great Titles
It seems like some of the best-selling consoles like PlayStation and Nintendo have decided to re-make their older consoles for people who want to enjoy playing classic games. This might be a new trend that they want to follow, providing players trip down through...
Haunted Castle (Castlevania)
From the moment I put my hand on the controller and made Simon Belmont walk from place to place in Castlevania 2: Simon's Quest, I was hooked; and I would be with almost every other game in the series that came before and after it. I've played and completed just about...
Super Mario Bros. 3 by Amy Trinanes
The first game system I was ever introduced to was the NES (or Nintendo Entertainment System for all you Type A’s). My addiction started early. I was a 6 year old on a daily mission to save Princess Toadstool. My house was the hangout for Super Mario parties, and I...
Five Retro Games That Deserve a Re-Do
"What If" is a familiar term in video game history. What if this game didn’t play like this? Or what if this developer worked on this game, instead of so and so? While it fuels debate and keeps the conversation going, more often than not, fans’ suggested changes just...
the Game Chasers – By Brett Weiss
Billy Chaser and Jay Hunter travel all over Texas and beyond, far from their homes in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, searching for electronic artifacts housed in plastic— and people can’t get enough of their quests. Chaser and Hunter host The Game Chasers, a...
Boss Fight Books Presents: Final Fantasy V
Chris Kohler’s book on Final Fantasy V gives excellent insight into what the import gaming scene was like in the ’90s and the several unknowns that came with it. Where most would have turned away from paying for and playing a game that was in a different language,...
This Day In Video Game History
