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February 26, 2016

Pokemon Card of the Week 035: Pachirisu

This is one cute little critter. It's an electric type and can compete for cutest rodent against Pikachu!  ...
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Ads from the Past 316: Dragon Ball GT Final Bout

This is a pretty awesome ad. This was before Dragon Ball was a huge hit and the game was released for the original Playstation. The game would be re-release and chopped at the end of the Playstation's lifetime as they were milking the series back then. It's still happening...
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February 25, 2016

Retro Gaming News: Black dawn

"A contra hack made by Contra Editor czx version. Some almost impossible jump included. Some high HP’s enemies included. Enemies only hack those HP, even don’t move enemies. Made in China." Source ...
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February 24, 2016

Yu-gi-oh! Card of the Week 035: Arisen Gaia the Fierce Knight

The Gaia cards are back to make you use Gaia once more. I'm not sure how effective the deck is but I'm pretty sure it's not Tier 1. Nevertheless, it's fun!  ...
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Retro Gaming News: Castlevania COTM: Hugh Baldwin Hack

"IPS Patching is required to play. This is a hack that changes Nathan Graves to Hugh Baldwin from in Castlevania Circle of the Moon. Although its mostly a graphics hack there is one key thing that has been changed other than Nathan being replaced with Hugh, and that...
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February 23, 2016

Retro Gaming News: Blood of Bahamut

"Yet another wonderful game that was decided to not be released worldwide! It’s an action-RPG that is mostly operated by use of the touchscreen. It has a whole Shining Souls feel as it has several characters to choose from and they all have their strengths and weaknesses. The...
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February 22, 2016

Retro Gaming News: BS Super Aleste English Patch Released!

"After being announced a few weeks ago, the translation patch for ‘BS Super Aleste’ is now out! Though this is v1.0 of the patch, it has achieved most of the original goals for the project. Namely, all Japanese text in-game has been fully translated; all “Engrish”...
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February 21, 2016

Retro Gaming News: Complete Hack: Lode Runner Blue Released!

"Strobenz has released his first ROM hack of the Lode Runner [Color] series. Using the Lode Funner tool made by Disch, 41 of the 50 original levels were completely remade, while the other 9 have been tweaked to be harder than before. Lode Runner Blue itself is a challenging...
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Lemmings

Lemmings, a puzzle platform video game, was developed in 1991 by DMA Design and programmed by Mike Dailly and David Jones and was inspired by a simple animation that Dailly created while experimenting with Deluxe Paint. Lemmings just turned 25! Most of us would have grown...
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February 20, 2016

Retro Gaming News: Kishin Douji Zenki: Battle Raiden English Translation Released

"Demon Child Zenki: Battle Raiden is a game based off of the popular (at the time) manga series by Kuroiwa Yoshihiro, which ran from 1993 to 1996 and spawned several games. This title is the only action/platformer related to the license. The player takes control of...
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February 19, 2016

Retro Gaming News: Naked Princess Peach Fucks the Dick Nazis

"Ever wonder what Princess Peach was up to prior to Naked Headless Mario Fights the Dick Nazis 2? Naked Princess Peach Fucks the Dick Nazis aims to answer the question. Taking place immediately after Naked Headless Mario first made his way into the Kingdom of Sodomy,...
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Pokemon Card of the Week 034: Vespiqueen

This Pokemon looks quite deadly and reminds me of Beedrill. I'm sure you know that only the female will evolve into the Queen form for obvious reasons.  ...
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Ads from the past 315: Interlude, the Ultimate Experience

This ad looks like it's for a hot line but it's actually for a game. There is a 1-800 number on it though. Care to call it?  ...
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February 17, 2016

Retro Gaming News: Terranigma - Boss rush

"This hack turns the game into a boss rush of the 10 bosses listed below. Simply talk to the girl and continue trough the door and defeat the bosses. The game will give you new armor and weapons after each encounter as well update your level, so don’t forget to equip...
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Yu-gi-oh! Card of the Week 034: Red-Eyes Retro Dragon

I've gotten this card to add to my red-eyes deck although I have been out of the game for a while. Little by little, I'll get back to it!  ...
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February 16, 2016

Retro Gaming News: Ike Ike! Nekketsu Hockey Bu: Team Hack

"Logical continuation of Ike Ike! Nekketsu Hockey Bu: VS Menu Hack. Makes original teams available in versus mode, plus adds two more: Meteor - based on characters from soviet cartoon. Captain-centered, prone to anger outbursts. Florida Espers - known from Nekketsu...
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February 15, 2016

Retro Gaming News: The Legend of Zelda - Another Evil

"“The Legend of Zelda - Another Evil” is a finished hack of The Legend of Zelda. It contains 4 short dungeons and an over-world around 1/3 the size of the original." Source ...
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Retro Gaming News: Galaxian Enhanced

"In this archive, you will find three IPS files. Each updates the title screen to look more professional, and more arcade-like, instead of a big ugly block. They also affect the rate of fire (speed of firing shots) as follows: Galaxian (J) [SuperFireMod] [TitleMod]...
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February 14, 2016

Retro Gaming News: Super Mario Advance 4: eReader Version

"Super Mario Advance 4 was well known for its failed e-Reader functionality, which provided some new items and levels to the game. While the e-Reader failed in both USA and Europe, Japan saw a bunch of releases for this attachment, seeing 33 new levels! With the Virtual...
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Happy Valentine's Day 2016!

Other than love, this is a day of friendship as well. Even if you don't have anyone to show them how much you love them, show them to your friends, pets, and of course family. Also, stop being so sour! Have a good one, everybody! ...
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Retro Gaming News: Somari the Adventurer

"Based off the unlicensed port of Sonic the Hedgehog for the NES/Famicom by Hummer Team, Somari the Adventurer replaces Sonic with 3 unique new moves. Mushroom Kingdom Zone is a newly added 1-Act level as the first zone.   Controls: A/C - Standard Jump B - SpinJump...
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February 13, 2016

Sim City 2000

Okay, trip down memory lane. Who remembers Sim City 2000? I do. I spent many hours on the computer paying this game. Building your own dream city, naming your city anything you want. From real places to made up names. Never forget. Oh and the music that came with it. Wasn't...
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Retro Gaming News: Batman - Tweaked Edition

"This hack changes some of the colors in the game and gets rid of some of the gaudy purples and greens. Most prominently, it changes Batman from purple to gray. Some of the text was also tweaked. Patch available in beat and ips format." Source ...
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February 12, 2016

Ads from the Past 314: Neo Geo Love

I would definitely be distracted by this beautiful Neo Geo. They are quite rare nowadays so this ad makes sense. Neo Geo rules!!!! ...
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