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December 31, 2011

Retro Gaming News 094: Castlevania: Rondo of Blood English Translation Patch, Essentially, Complete.

"Well, after 8 years the Castlevania: Rondo of Blood translation patch for the PC-Engine is now, essentially, complete! Mind you a majority of those 8 years was leaving it abandoned until just recently. I say essentially complete because there are still three small things...
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Happy New Year! 2012! ^_^

Just wanted to wish everyone a Happy New Year 2012 from Retro Gaming Life! Enjoy it and have an amazing time! A whole new year of greatness awai...
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Finds 384: Final Finds of the Year! Silver Nintendo DS Lite and Apple DVD Drive

So it's the end of another year and what a year it has been. As for finds, this will be the last finds entry of the year. It's not one of the best finds but still good enough to mention. I got in the mail the Apple DVD drive I need for my eMac so will buy some gloves and work...
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Retro Gaming News 093: Super Mario Unlimited Released!

"After literally years of development, Super Mario Unlimited has finally been released! This elaborate hack of the original Super Mario Bros features: 40 all new levels Tons of new secrets New power ups and items Updated graphics And new music added by Dr. Floppy! Super Mario...
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Ads From The Past 199: Parasol Stars (Turbo Grafx)

This is one of the cutest video game ads ever! Don't you just love the cuteness all over it?? So adorable! Apparently, this is Bubble Bobble part 3....Hmm I never knew about it. I will have to definitely get a copy of this sometime in the future. Enj...
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Playing Then, Playing Now 010: Sonic Generations & Devil Survivor 3DS

So for this entry there isn't much to say except Sonic Generations. I was able to pick this game up for 22 dollars at the flea market. It's obviously a cheaper price than such places like Gamestop and Best Boy so it was a no brainer to pick such a gem up. My girlfriend was also...
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Emulation News 249: Updates for 12-31-11

Final day of the year and the news get even better! Check them o...
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Emulation News 248: Updates for 12-30-11

Only two days away from a new beginning! Lets keep it ...
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December 29, 2011

Emulation News 246: Updates for 12-28-11

So close to the end of the year! Enjoy the ne...
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Finds 383: TMNT Action Figures, Mousers, Sonic Generations, Apple Mouse, Okami, and Others

So a very odd day with some odd ends but finds nonetheless. Lets check out what we got tod...
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December 28, 2011

3DS Pic of the Week 014: Nyan Cat 3D!

So this week we have the Nyan Cat going 3D! Isn't Nyan Cat the cutest? Enj...
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December 27, 2011

Retro Gaming News 092: 'Super Mario Star Road' Released

"My full SM64 hack, ‘Super Mario Star Road’, is complete. The features are: Over 120 starsMore than 30 nicely designed areasNearly 50 catchy tunesMany new objects for Mario to interact withWell-polished gameplayLots of goomba stompingMario-style humor See the project page for...
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Finds 382: eMac, Portal 2, FC Twin, Star Wars Alarm Clocks, and More!

So another day of awesome is here! Lots of new findings from very odd ends. I also got an eMac which is not in this picture as I already set it up in my room but there is a pic below showcasing its beauty. Lets check these finds o...
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December 26, 2011

Time to Rock Till 2012!

So the countdown starts! Now, with Christmas over lets look forward to 2012! Let us party till 2012...
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December 25, 2011

Retro Game of the Week 098: Super Mario Land 2 (Gameboy)

Another entry and another awesome classic game! This Mario game really takes me back as it's the first one I played for the portable handheld. This game reminds me a hell of a lot to Super Mario World and why wouldn't it as it's very similar to it. Lets take a look at this gem!The...
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Finds 381: Final Fantasy XIII, Deathsmiles, Castlevania, and More!

So here are some Christmas gifts from my brother. I am eager to try the Xbox 360 titles out but will be patient as tomorrow I have the day off. I will check them out then. Also, I got Castlevania for the Nintendo DS and Silent Hill Homecoming for the PS3. Not any retro-related...
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Retro Gaming News 091: Takeshi's Challenge released

"Today, I have released a translation patch for the NES adventure game Takeshi’s Challenge. Consider it a gift from Scrooge. :P You’ve probably heard about this already. It’s pretty infamous for its poor quality. Or maybe the whole game was just a comedian playing a prank...
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Retro Gaming News 090: See Where "The Glory of Heracles" Series Got it's Start

"Happy Christmas! Finally, the first game in The Glory of Heracles series The Glory of Heracles - Labors of the Divine Hero can be played in English. And not only that, but we’ve released the entire manual in English too! Come see how we polished up this really old school...
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Retro Gaming News 089: PS2 Standard Daisenryaku: Lost Victory Teaser Patch released

"Merry Christmas from Nebelwurfer HQ. We are releasing a playable Teaser patch for the PS2 Standard Daisenryaku: Lost Victory game containing only the Yugoslavian scenarios of the initial Marita campaign. The Weapons, General names, Menus and most dialog text have been translated...
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Merry Christmas From Retro Gaming Life! ^_^

Hello there! Just wanted to wish everyone a Merry Christmas and happy holidays! I hope you spent it with your loved ones and had a nice feast and of course the stuff that you wanted! I myself am getting ready for a game day! Lots of new games to conquer await! Speaking of which,...
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Emulation News 243: Updates for 12-25-11 Merry Christmas

Merry Christmas! The latest emulation news are here!!! HO HO ...
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December 24, 2011

Retro Gaming News 088: You now prossess Simon's Quest: Redacted.

"Mentioned in egoraptor’s first Sequelitis episode, this hack, done by The Almighty Guru, streamlines Simon’s Quest by speeding up text crawling, rewriting townfolk dialog, and there are a couple other surprises too. If you’re still riding the fence on Simon’s Quest, you...
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