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Handhelds

Barcode Battler

Thought I would share something a little different than the usual.  It’s definitely still retro and game related but it’s kind of a different kind of handheld.  It’s known as Conveni Wars Barcode Battler II put out by Epoch Co.  The idea is you can barcodes and the system created items, warriors and monsters from … Continue reading »

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Classic NES GBA SP vs Ice Blue GBA SP

I had heard a rumor that the Ice Blue and Pink GBA SP systems had a special back light in them that the other GBA SP systems didn’t have.  So I figured today I would put the two of them to the test.  I am using my classic NES GBA SP and an Ice Blue … Continue reading »

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Gameboy Micro Famicom Edition

Finally decided to dive in and pick up a Game Boy Micro, and not just a plain one.  Had to be the special 20th Anniversary of the Famicom edition one.  I’ve been looking for one for a long time then when it finally because available from a seller in Japan I had to get it! … Continue reading »

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Mega Man Celebration

I started this post in December but I just didn’t get it posted for some reason, so anyways here it is now! This year is the 25th Anniversary for Mega Man (though Christian Svensson the  Capcom exec says they are celebrating it next year, makes sense Dec 2012-Dec 2013), so anyways what can I do … Continue reading »

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Christmas Gaming Memories

It’s Christmas time and with that come memories of awesome game related gifts I received around the holidays.  Probably one of the most memorable ones was in 1989 when my brother and I both received the original Game Boy for Christmas. I should have put the Tetris game and headphones in with that! With our … Continue reading »

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Surprise Collection Additions

Afternoon everyone! Thought I would post a couple pictures of some stuff my co-worker brought for me. Her daughter was cleaning out her room and wanted to get rid of all this! And the chargers all for nothing! Man I feel so lucky right now! I can’t wait to get home and try them out. … Continue reading »

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More Theatrhythm

Figured I would post a couple screenshots from Theatrhythm on the 3ds.  Not the best pics since I took them with my cell phone and was trying to play at the same time, but it will give you an idea   In this mode you tap the screen whenever a music note touches the crystal … Continue reading »

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Final Fantasy Love

As you can see I’ve always been a big fan of the Final Fantasy series.  Especially the games that were released for the Super Nintendo.  Final Fantasy IV (here II) came out in 1991 and Final Fantasy VI was in 1994. These 2 games especially FF6 have provided me hundreds of hours of entertainment!  At … Continue reading »

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Castlevania II: Dracula Densetsu II Gameboy

Hi everyone!  Time for a new post, I’ve gonna highlight a really cool game I got recently called Castlevania II: Dracula Densetsu II aka Castlevania II: Belmont’s Revenge if you get the North American version.   I have the Japanese version of this game so story wise I’m not totally sure what’s going on but … Continue reading »

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Retro Game Challenge – Day 16

Good evening everyone!  Hope you are having an awesome night, I’m just playing some Game Challenge, working on some posts and munching on all the yummy candy I got from the oriental grocery store today It’s our last day of Star Prince, I’m kind of sad, I really like this game.  Oh well I can … Continue reading »

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