by Brendan Meharry | Dec 12, 2017 | 1990s
Today I’m taking a look at Street Racer for the Super Nintendo, released in 1994. A Mario Kart clone on the surface with a very familiar looking logo (from a certain fighting series), the question will be if it’s just another run of the mill clone or if it...
by JasonBreininger | Dec 10, 2017 | 1990s, Console/Handheld, Reviews
Today, Super Metroid is not only considered one of the best games for the Super Nintendo but one of the best games ever made. However, when I bought my copy back in 1994, I really didn’t know what to expect. I was no longer a subscriber to Nintendo Power so I didn’t...
by Brendan Meharry | Oct 18, 2017 | 2010s
Remember the Mini Nt? If your memory is a bit foggy (happens to all of us as we age, don’t worry) the Nt was an aftermarket NES manufactured by Analogue, Inc. It wasn’t just any run of the mill NOAC console, though, as it ran on FPGA hardware, was fabricated from a...
by Brendan Meharry | Oct 4, 2017 | 1990s, 2010s
Hot on the re-emergence of the SNES in the public eye thanks to the Mini, SNES fever is rampant. That might be the reason the website, Old Skool Games (in partnership with the distributor, Video Game Advantage) have announced pre-orders for a new console called the...
by Brendan Meharry | Aug 31, 2017 | 1990s
It’s time for an episode of Wonders of the Retro Gaming World, and after checking out the Satellaview and the Net Yaroze, today we’re taking a look at the SEGA Channel. Released in 1994, this service allowed SEGA’s Genesis to hook up to cable...