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July 31, 2014

Game-bit of the day 197: Super Street Fighter 2 (Genesis)

Here is super duper ultra mega super saiyan street fighter 2 for the Sega Genesis. There is no other way to describe this series. Gotta love it!  ...
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July 30, 2014

Game-bit of the day 196: Shinobi (Game Gear)

This is a fun game for the Sega Portable. The gameplay is tough but it does the right job in keeping you interested in it. Ninjas rule!  ...
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July 29, 2014

Game-bit of the day 195: Tomb Raider 2 (PS1)

This is by far my favorite Tomb Raider game ever! It's a lot of fun and the gameplay is as challenging as ever!  ...
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July 28, 2014

Game-bit of the day 194: Genji (PS3)

This is one of those missing gems out there. Don't believe me? Just check this bitch out!  ...
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July 27, 2014

Game-bit of the day 193: Marvel vs Capcom 3 (PS3)

This game was well overdue! It was almost ten years since part 2 was released and you know Capcom...they just aren't the same. Such a shame.. ...
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July 26, 2014

Game-bit of the day 192: Platoon (NES)

This game is kinda ok but it's not one that you'll remember unless you find it extremely annoying! It can be after all... ...
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July 25, 2014

Game-bit of the day 191: Tales of the Abyss (3DS)

This is a very good RPG and why wouldn't it be since it was re-released on the 3DS. This is originally a Playstation 2 title.  ...
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July 24, 2014

Game-bit of the day 190: Castle of Dragon (NES)

This is a very basic game and will definitely help you kill some time. The game is based on a warrior fighting a dragon? I guess so!  ...
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July 23, 2014

Game-bit of the day 189: Thunder & Lighting (NES)

This is a very interesting game especially for the puzzle gamers out there. ...
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July 22, 2014

Game-bit of the day 188: Sakura Wars So Long My Love (PS2)

This is a pretty awesome game that combines dating sim with gameplay. It's a pretty good mix. There have been various games based on this series and believe it or not, this is the first we got in the States... it's a great gem!  ...
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July 21, 2014

Game-bit of the day 187: Hakuoki (3DS)

If you're looking to an adventure game with tons of text, then this is definitely up your alley. Hakuoki is a graphic novel with a very intriguing story that will keep you coming back for more. The game was originally released on the PSP but it's worth another look. ...
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July 20, 2014

Game-bit of the day 186: Persona 4 Arena (PS3)

This is a pretty fun fighting game but beware of the online douche bags! I don't play this professionally or anything but it can be quite annoying. You better learn the controls well if you're going online with it.   ...
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July 19, 2014

Game-bit of the day 185: Battletoads (Game Gear)

The Toads really need a new game sometime soon. Why wouldn't you let such an awesome and memorable franchise have at it? We demand a 3DS release! LETS DO IT!  ...
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July 18, 2014

Retro Gaming News: The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening DX Spanish Translation Released!

" Game Review (by Garoth Moulinoski): If there is a game that has eaten up more of my free time than I can remember, it’s this one. I wasted a lot of time playing Link’s Awakening. I would sometimes put different names for Link and pretend I was playing as that...
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Game-bit of the day 184: ZombiU (WiiU)

This is one of the better WiiU titles out there. It's definitely fun with two players!  ...
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July 17, 2014

Retro Gaming News: The Legend of Zelda Spanish Translation Released!

" Game Review (by Garoth Moulinoski): If there’s a game that knows danger and adventure, it’s this one. You’re given a sword and then, you’re let off into the world to fight yourself through dungeons until you’re to collect all the required items to lead you to Ganon. The...
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Game-bit of the day 183: Dynowarz (NES)

A game about destroying Dynos? I'm not even sure but it seemed like a good idea right? ...
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July 16, 2014

Retro Gaming News: Hammerwatch (PC)

"This is an almost complete translation of Hammerwatch for PC. Everything in the vanilla game has been translated, with the exception of minor strings found in the executable. The patching process is pretty simple. You only have to copy the ‘assets’ folder to wherever...
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Game-bit of the day 182: Tetris 2 (NES)

This is the sequel to the legendary Tetris. It's a shame it didn't lived up to its predecessor...  ...
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July 15, 2014

Retro Gaming News: Chess Academy

"This is the full translation of the Chinese game Chess Academy for the NES. Everything is now in English and fully playable. This is not our version of chess. It is Chinese Chess. ROM / ISO Information: Country: China Rom Name: Chess Academy (ch).nes CRC32: 1EC71E38 MD5:...
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Game-bit of the day 181: Samurai Shodown (SNES)

This is a broken down version of the arcade classic but still does a good job at mimicking a great classic fighting game. Of course, the SNES was limited so there is only so much one can do!  ...
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Ads from the past 276: Blockbuster Video

For people like me who couldn't afford every single release out there, there was Blockbuster Video. A nice little place where you could rent every new release out! It was one of the most awesome places ever! You would have to be there first when a new game was out for rent...
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Retro Gaming News: Rainbow: texture format converter

"Rainbow is a tool intended to convert different graphics formats from video games assets to and from user editable images (like png). It currently supports almost every variant of the TIM2 format. The main difference with other great tools like Tile Molester and Crystal...
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Retro Gaming News: Super Donkey Kong: Xiang Jiao Chuan

"This is the complete translation of the Chinese game Super Donkey Kong - Xiang Jiao Chuan for the NES. It translates all in game text from Chinese to English. The game translates to “Super Donkey Kong - Banana Boat”. Enjoy! ROM / ISO Information: Country: China Rom...
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July 14, 2014

Game-bit of the day 180: Darkstalkers (Sega Saturn)

This is a very odd series which was never highly popular but was definitely respected in the fighting games community. The game is fun and play great. It was released by Capcom after all. Think of this as a Goth Street Fighter game.  ...
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