Well, even if I haven't been *writing* about playing old games, I've certainly been *playing* them! And acquiring even more, apparently! So let's look through my latest old games purchases! First up is a couple of Super Famicom games! Now that I've modded my SNES to play Super Famicom, I'm all about the SuFami games! On the left is Mickey's Adventures in Tokyo Disneyland. The screenshots of this game looked really nicely detailed, and I'm…
Read more →This week I decided to hit up a local retro gaming shop that I like to frequent, Next Level games, and see if anything new and exciting had come in. I ended up with a few things I bought out of curiosity, and one cool import find that I can’t wait to try out! So here we have, from left to right, The Faery Tale Adventures, Instruments of Chaos starring Young Indiana Jones, and Teenage…
Read more →The demo for Atlus’ Catherine game is now available on PS3 and 360 over in Japan, so I fired up my seldom-used Japanese PSN account and grabbed it. I’ve mostly been interested in this game because it’s from the team that makes the Persona games, which have been some of my favorite games of the past generation. I was very interested in seeing what they would do with the power of the PS3. The first…
Read more →Last Sunday L and I went to a classic video games convention called Too Many Games, being held kind of in the middle of nowhere. It was actually smack dab in the middle of a farmer's market, and I think while wandering around the tables of random crap being sold for a dollar, we were starting to doubt if we were in the right place. Low and behold, right in the middle of it all…
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