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Monthly Archives: May 2012

Awesome Game Room Addition

This clock is so awesome! It features a scene from Bowsers Castle and even has the rotating fireballs which are the second hand and keep spinning. I’ve got to find somewhere really good to put it to show it off! Follow @retrogamergirls

Categories: Collection, Random | 2 Comments

Podcast :)

Check out videogamerescue.com/2012/05/30/episode-12 for my first guest appearance on a podcast   it was fun! Always cool talking to other game lovers! Follow @retrogamergirls

Categories: Famicom, Random | Leave a comment

Why I Suck At Xbox 360 Games

This is why I don’t do so good at 360 games especially ones like Scene It. Everything is backwards, can’t unlearn SNES controls… When a super fast response is required my first reaction is button placement of SNES, good old muscle memory. Nuff said… Follow @retrogamergirls

Categories: Random, SNES | 2 Comments

New First Impressions!

Thought I would give you a sneak peek at what I’m gonna try playing later. Expect a first impressions video to be posted with! I’m scared… lol Follow @retrogamergirls

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Famicase 2012

  If you aren’t familiar with Famicase you are really missing out!  Artists use Famicom game cases as their canvas by designing game labels for fake games and displaying them on game carts as if it were real.  When it first started in 2005, 23 artists displayed work.  Now over 100 artists from all over … Continue reading »

Categories: Famicom, Random | 7 Comments

Happy WedNESday :)

Check out this article all about my game collection in the local newspaper http://blogs.leaderpost.com/2012/05/23/reginas-queen-of-retro-gaming/ Had to do the victory / peace sign just for Heidi at Retro Video Gaming  :) Follow @retrogamergirls

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Awesome Stuff from Sweden

Don’t you love getting mail?  Especially when it’s been opened by the border agency :p  They must have thought since it was from Sweden there must be something bad in there.  Wonder what they thought when they saw what was inside…  Gotta love the big yellow sticker they slap on there after they open it … Continue reading »

Categories: Mail | 3 Comments

Famicom Disk System

I’ve had my Famicom Disk System for a couple of weeks now but I wasn’t sure how to make an awesome post with it.  Well sorry to say I didn’t really think of anything  But I can show you how it works. On the right hand side we have a red power light, unlike the … Continue reading »

Categories: Famicom | 2 Comments

Spelunker

I got this game for like .99 a while back.  Thought it was worth the  money just for the cool light on the cartridge  Lights make everything better!  The game is Spelunker made by irem according to the game case, but when the title screen loads up it says Broderbund Software…. There isn’t much for … Continue reading »

Categories: Famicom, First Impressions | 1 Comment

Candy Japan!

Thought I would share the awesome package I got from Candy Japan.  It’s a really cool service where you are sent you a package of candy from Japan biweekly.  Check it out at www.candyjapan.com if you wanna learn more Here are the  3 things that were in this weeks shipment.   I love the colorful … Continue reading »

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