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My brother and sister in law: “Your nephew said he wants a Nintendo switch for Christmas” Me: “okay cool I got you!” My brother: “never mind he’s been acting up not listening don’t buy him the switch” Me: “don’t worry I got him something to start him off. When he …

One thing I really like about scoring imports is the small differences in the game depending on which region. In the North American version of Belmonts Revenge the two sub weapons are Holy Water and an Axe The Japanese version replaced the Axe with a Cross. Not sure why they …

I wet sanded my SNES to remove yellowing. Mine was not as deep as many systems are so I was able to get most of it by only removing the top textured layer. I’m not finished but it’s all the hand sanding I could handle at one time. I’m going …

Sol-Feace – A Solid Sega CD Shmup with Slick Style   Sol-Feace is a horizontally scrolling shoot ’em up that hit the Sega CD back in 1992. While it doesn’t drastically innovate the shmup formula, it delivers slick 16-bit style and responsive blasting action.   Story The story is pretty …

For sale USD CURRENCY PRIORITY SHIPPING WELL PACKED WILL SHIP TO CANADA Total value for all games is 14,260 If you buy them all I’ll do 12,000 flat Power blade ….box (great shape minor flaws) manual (good shape) cart (crispy) $200 Bucky ohare….. box great shape some flaws) manual (fantastic …

☁️ Grandia Cloth World Map☁️ What’s your favorite game world? I really enjoyed Grandia and how fresh each area felt. The colorful locations greatly aided to the fun of of adventuring. Game Arts has this cool preorder bonus cloth map from back in the day and I just knew I …

What do you guys think of my collection so far? Im 19 and have been gaming since I can remember but only started collecting about a year ago. I need to get a better variety of games and fix all of my n64 games. I’ve currently bought a ps2 and …

My latest pick up .. she was asking 380 for all . I was able to get it down to 265 but 🙁 3.5h drive . I was sp worry bc i dint want to drive all the way down there and her not picking up or worse . Her …

Ninja Gaiden for NES – A Test of Skill with a Story to Tell In the pantheon of NES classics, “Ninja Gaiden” stands out as a shining example of storytelling prowess and gameplay that tests the limits of even the most skilled gamers. Released in 1988, this action-packed platformer introduced …

After wanting one of these for YEARS I finally got one! Ordered straight from Japan via eBay. Came with the disk system and all adapters/wires, even a free game. Can’t wait to play the original Zelda 1&2 the way it was intended, for the first time, but alas: I still …

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles for NES – An Underwater Challenge of Epic Proportions The 1989 NES classic, “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles,” brought the pizza-loving, crime-fighting reptiles from the sewers of New York City to the screens of eager gamers everywhere. While this title brought a lot of joy, it also …

Hi everyone, wanted to not only share my setup but also wanted to (hopefully) get some folks opinions about a possible upgrade I’ve been thinking about. Sorry in advance for the dense, long winded post… Here’s my current setup: My NES, SNES & N64 are RGB modified consoles and they’re …

Hello all I just joined, I have been collecting retro games for a few years now and have been having a lot of fun with it, I have also started collecting old pc games I either played or had a demo of, I have included a slightly out of date …

What? “The internet has been ablaze with speculation and concern. “Will Link speak?” asked one fan, to which the studios confirmed that Link will indeed have a voice and that it will be a series of grunts and gasps provided by Leguizamo himself, recorded as he does his own stunts, …

N64 games complete! All carts are in very good / mint condition, no damage or marks & labels are also perfect, no loose corners, tears or marks on either the front or back. Tested and working perfectly 🕹️ Games are complete with their manuals in good condition, some boxes have …