Ninja Crusaders (NES) Review: Tigers, and Scorpions, and Dragons, Oh My!
by Ninja Crusaders is a side-scrolling platformer made by Sammy Corporation with a really cool premise: transforming ninjas fighting off an alien invasion. What more could …
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Bucky O’Hare (NES) Review: Konami’s Harebrained Mega Man-like
Konami has always been top tier when it comes to making third party games for the NES. They knew how to make the most of …
Bits and Pieces: Rainbow Brite: Journey to Rainbow Land (NES)
by Rainbow Brite: Journey to Rainbow Land for the NES is a strange case. Released in 2019, 35 years after the original animated series first aired, …
How To Play NES Tetris Like a Pro
by You might think you know how to play NES Tetris. After all, how difficult could a classic Nintendo game be? But it’s unlikely that you …
Dynowarz: Destruction of Spondylus (NES) Review
When I saw an incredibly cheap NES game titled Dynowarz with a huge dinosaur on the cover, I knew that I had to pick this …
What is a scotformer? Here’s a brief history and explanation
If you have spent enough time in retro gaming groups, you might have heard the term “scotformer” before. Well, what is a scotformer? In short, …
You’re Playing it Wrong: Zelda II: The Adventure of Link
One of my favorite games for the NES is Zelda II: The Adventure of Link. It’s not as ground breaking as the original Legend of …
Bits and Pieces: Rollergames (NES)
Man, there is so much I didn’t know about Rollergames for the NES. I’ve got a complete set of games and at a certain point …
Bits and Pieces: Taboo the Sixth Sense (NES)
Are you bold enough to learn the secrets of Taboo the Sixth Sense? Let’s pull back the curtain on this fantastic anomaly of an NES …
Bits and Pieces: Banana Prince (NES)
Y’all remember Banana Prince right? The European exclusive NES game that’s all in German? Of course you do! In 1993, Nintendo released the NES Model …