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April 30, 2018

Ads from the Past 433: Red Alert (PC Engine )

This game looks more technical and falls into the RPG genre for the most part. It is quite difficult for non-Japanese speaking gamers to actually get into it therefore the following for it is small.  ...
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April 27, 2018

Ads from the Past 432: Aero Blasters (PC Engine)

With such an amazing array of shoot 'em up for the console, you might think people got tired of them? No way! Not when they are so awesome to play through! I love it! ...
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April 25, 2018

Retro Game of the Week 164: Skyroads (PC)

This week we have a classic released in 1993. It's a very simple game called Skyroads which involves a ship which you need to guide through a road but don't fall out of the road, you will die. A very simple game, yet so much fun. So many levels were build for this game...
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Manual Monday 038: Sonic the Hedgehog (Genesis)

Another week, another manual. This one is based on the classic Sonic game for the Sega Genesis. This game is amazing even to this day. I gotta say, it's nostalgic looking at these pages. So many flashbacks!  Be sure to click here for the .pdf file of this manual.&nb...
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April 23, 2018

Ads from the Past 431: Double Pack Splatterhouse and Zombie Game

I can't quite remember the name of the other title but Splatterhouse is definitely one I remember. It's a classic after all. The other game is also quite good but I somehow can't remember it. If you know, let me know! ...
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April 21, 2018

DOS Labels Volume 006: Duke Nukem 2, Duke Nukum, Ack! Man, Zaxxon, Zoom!, Xeno 2, and Ys

This is a pretty neat set of games. They're only seven of them this time around because of my Gobman reprint. Check out the games list: Gobman (Again) Duke Nukem 2 Duke Nukum Episode 2 Ack! Man Zaxxon Ys Xeno 2 Zoom! ...
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April 20, 2018

Ads from the Past 430: Ondyne (PC Engine)

This is a very fun shoot 'em up that was released for both the PC Engine and Turbo Grafx. I'm actually surprised this was release in the USA because of the lack of games in the Grafx library. Nevertheless, this is a fun game regardless which console you play it on. Shoot...
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April 19, 2018

DOS Labels Volume 005: Airball, Alien Breed, Ultima IV, Castle of the Winds, Avalon, Ancients 1, Montezuma's Revenge, Gobman

Here is a new batch of games. More DOS Magic. In this release, we have the following titles: Airball Alien Breed Ultima IV Castle of the Winds Avalon Ancients 1 Montezuma's Revenge Gobman ...
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Retro Game of the Week 163: Gun Smoke (Arcade)

If you want a challenge, Gun Smoke is definitely the game for you. Starting the game, you will realize that you will have to spam three main buttons in order to defeat all the bad guys around you. One button shoots to the left, the other to the middle, and the other one to...
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April 18, 2018

DOS Labels Volume 004: Math Rescue, Word Rescue, Wolfenstein 3D, and Others

Here is the fourth entry of the labels for DOS games. These are based on the following games: Clyde's Adventure 2400 A.D. MicroMan Crazy Cars III Math Rescue Episode 1 Word Rescue Episode 1 Wolfenstein 3D Prince of Persia Below are the labels themselves. Remember...
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April 17, 2018

Manual Monday 037: Takahashi Meijin no Shin Bōken Jima (PC-Engine)

Here is this week's manual. It's none other than Takahashi Meijin no Shin Bōken Jima for the PC-Engine. It's known as New Adventure Island here in the States. The game is a lot of fun and it's pretty much a remake of the first entry with some added twists. Need to see...
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April 16, 2018

Ads from the Past 429: Neutopia 2 (PC Engine)

This is the Zelda for the PC Engine. I wonder what a third game in the series would've been like. I guess we will never know. This one is quite good though.... definitely worth it. ...
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April 15, 2018

DOS Labels Volume 003: Alien Carnage, Jetpack, Turtles, Aldo, Catacomb Abyss, and Oregon Trail

The third wave is here! Be sure to check out the previous waves in the labels section in the article tab or just click here. This time, we have some odd games such as TMNT 1 and 2 and Aldo's Adventure. The rest are somewhat known especially with the other Keen game and Alien...
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April 13, 2018

Ads from the Past 428: Mr Heli (PC Engine)

I never heard of this game and now I'm curious. The flyer itself looks kinda cutsey but who doesn't like a cute game like this! Hmmmm.... ...
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