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So this really is a thing of beauty. Finally the most impressive version of Final Fantasy 7 we’ve ever seen. Stay tuned for a guide on how to get this game running. The voice acting is great. The HD mods are shining. Here is the first hour of playthrough so you can have a listen. Stay tuned for the Longplay. “Play the voice acted remake you always wanted with Echo-S …

While this video has nothing to do with what we usually offer on our YouTube channel, Derek, the young man in the video, is one of your content creators and we couldn’t be more proud of him. This video was uploaded for a few of his friends that wanted to see his progress. One of his wrestling matches starts at 5:24. He’s coming a long way. His coach – @combat_corp …

Zelda #TOTK – Floating coliseum: 5 Lynel challenge for #Majora’sMask Watch Derek’s epic battle against 5 Lynel’s to obtain the Majora’s Mask. To challenge and defeat the five Lynels and get your hands on Majora’s Mask, you’ll have to visit the Floating Coliseum in the Depths. To get there, head north of the Great Abandoned Central Mine. https://discord.gg/UYwyVuWw6N http://www.Retro-Replay.com source

Retro Review: Dragon Warrior II – A Childhood Quest Fulfilled on the NES The 8-bit era of gaming was a time of simple pleasures and immense imaginations, where games like “Dragon Warrior II” for the NES captured the hearts of many young adventurers. As a sequel to the venerable “Dragon Warrior,” this game promised a grander adventure and delivered a world that was not just a step but a leap …

The S Factor: Sonic and Silver [rom hack] quick play 2013 Some of these hacks are beautiful and well done. The S factor is one of them. This is a quickplay of the first three stages. If interested I will play through the entire game for you guys. The S Factor: Sonia and Silver Credits: Aquaslash & Pals The S Factor: Sonia and Silver is an multi-level hack of Sonic …

The All New Punch-Out!! for the NES by RatedJpG. Retro Review: All New Punch-Out!! – A Fresh Knockout on the NES Imagine stepping back into the ring of a beloved NES classic, but this time, the faces staring back are both familiar and entirely new. “All New Punch-Out!!”, a ROM hack of the iconic “Mike Tyson’s Punch-Out!!”, is a love letter to the franchise, taking players on a nostalgic uppercut through …

Spider-Man: Separation Anxiety for Sega Genesis – A Web-Slinging Co-op Experience “Spider-Man: Separation Anxiety” for the Sega Genesis is a title that often swings into the conversations of retro gaming enthusiasts, especially those fond of the superhero genre. Teaming up with my Australian Discord friend, Hyrule13, we dove into this side-scrolling beat ’em up adventure, which is a sequel to the earlier “Spider-Man and Venom: Maximum Carnage.” Classic Comic Book …

This was a fun “letsplay” with Hyrule13, a pretty cool dude I met while on Fightcade. He carries me in every game 😂. Parting is such sweet sorrow! Venom has been violently split from his living costume, spawning five deadly alien Symbiotes. In fierce two-player action, Venom joins forces with his arch-enemy, Spider-Man, to face the new strain of evil brought to life by chilling, computer-rendered graphics. Between the merciless …

Pocky & Rocky Review for the Super Nintendo – A Mythical Multiplayer Adventure “Pocky & Rocky” for the Super Nintendo is a title that conjures up images of mythical creatures, vibrant levels, and frenetic action. This top-down, shoot ’em up style game, developed by Natsume, is a hidden gem that I recently had the pleasure of playing through with my Australian Discord friend, Hyrule13. The game tapped into Japanese folklore, …

Alien vs. Predator Arcade Review – A Netplay Cooperative Triumph Capcom’s “Alien vs. Predator” arcade game is one of those rare gems in the arcade world that managed to capture the essence of both franchises beautifully. Playing through the game via netplay with my Australian Discord friend, Hyrule13, was an exhilarating experience that showcased how well classic arcade action translates into the world of online multiplayer. Engrossing Storyline Set in …

Dr Mario {longplay} NES – 1990 A puzzle game similar to Tetris, Dr. Mario features Nintendo mascot Mario as a doctor. Gameplay consists of dropping two-sided vitamin capsules into a playing field 8 blocks wide by 16 blocks high resembling a medicine bottle, populated by viruses of three colors. #NES #LONGPLAY https://www.twitch.tv/realretroreplay https://www.facebook.com/RetroReplayer https://www.youtube.com/retrogamingreplay https://www.instagram.com/retro_gaming_replay/ https://www.tiktok.com/@retrogamingreplay https://twitter.com/RetroGamingRep1 Support? https://streamlabs.com/retrogamingreplay #NES #LONGPLAY https://www.twitch.tv/realretroreplay https://www.facebook.com/RetroReplayer https://www.youtube.com/retrogamingreplay https://www.instagram.com/retro_gaming_replay/ https://www.tiktok.com/@retrogamingreplay https://twitter.com/RetroGamingRep1 Support? https://streamlabs.com/retrogamingreplay source

Gyruss [longplay] NES – 1988 Gauntlet 4 – genesis – 1993 – quick netplay #NES #LONGPLAY https://www.twitch.tv/realretroreplay https://www.facebook.com/RetroReplayer https://www.youtube.com/retrogamingreplay https://www.instagram.com/retro_gaming_replay/ https://www.tiktok.com/@retrogamingreplay https://twitter.com/RetroGamingRep1 Support? https://streamlabs.com/retrogamingreplay source

So #Fightcade is pretty awesome. Because we all love emulation and the gaming that comes with it, i’ll jump right in. Fightcade takes the best in multi system emulation and brings it online, letting users play with or against each other in thousands of #arcade and even home console games. I do not know about you guys, but many times I loaded up #MAME to play an arcade game only …

Retro Review: Revisiting Dreamland with “Little Nemo: The Dream Master” As a child of eight, tucked away in the comforting confines of Aunt Kelly’s house, I encountered a game that would become etched in my memory: “Little Nemo: The Dream Master” for the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES). Fast forward to today, and the nostalgia could not be more palpable as I dust off this 8-bit gem and take another dive …

      Retro Review: Spiraling Back to “Gyruss” on the NES My first encounter with “Gyruss” for the Nintendo Entertainment System was in the early ’90s at a friend’s house—Frank Thomas was the name—and it’s a gaming session I remember fondly. Fast forward to today, and with a mix of nostalgia and determination, I’ve revisited this classic shooter, finally seeing the ending that eluded me as a kid. A …

Retro Review: Whomp ‘Em – A Stomp Through Tradition Whomp ‘Em, released for the NES in March 1991 in North America, is an often overlooked platformer that takes players on a journey through various levels inspired by Native American mythology. With its roots in the Japanese game “Saiyūki World 2: Tenjōkai no Majin,” which itself is based on the Chinese novel “Journey to the West,” Whomp ‘Em underwent cultural localization …

Retro Review: Mega Man 8 – A Polished Leap to 32-Bit Mega Man 8, marking the Blue Bomber’s splash onto the PlayStation in 1997, represents a significant chapter in the franchise’s history. Developed by Capcom, the venerable studio behind the series, this installment was released to celebrate Mega Man’s 10th anniversary. As the first game in the main series to leap onto the 32-bit platform, Mega Man 8 expanded upon …

Retro Review: Mega Man 7 – A 16-Bit Evolution with a Polarizing Debut In the pantheon of classic gaming franchises, Mega Man stands as a colossus, and its seventh numbered entry, Mega Man 7, released in 1995 for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES), is a particularly interesting chapter in the Blue Bomber’s storied history. Developer and Design Developed by Capcom, the studio that had already captured the hearts of gamers …

Retro Review: Splatterhouse 3 – A Hauntingly Beautiful Brawl When you dive into the library of the Sega Genesis, few games stand out for their audacity and graphic content as much as Splatterhouse 3. Released in 1993, this game broke the mold with its combination of intense action, horror themes, and a storyline that was more mature and complex than what many gamers were accustomed to at the time. Developer and …

Retro Review: Batman: The Video Game (Sega Genesis) In the pantheon of comic book video games, few have stood the test of time quite like “Batman: The Video Game” for the Sega Genesis. Developed by Sunsoft and released in 1990, this title was not just a product of its era but a shining example of what a licensed game could and should be. Let’s delve deep into Gotham’s pixelated past …

First off, the emulator can be downloaded here: https://github.com/captainys/TOWNSEMU Hello everybody and welcome back!, today I want to talk about something I rarely get the chance to talk about, on here. Obscure systems that I have never heard of. There aren’t many. Until recently, when I heard about the FM towns. So I’ve decided to talk a bit and then help you guys set up the stand alone emulator if …

Nickelodeon Animation Studios have shared the first trailer for Seth Rogan’s Teenage Mutant Ninjas Turtles Mutant Mayhem animated movie. The full movie cast was aslo announced, they are as follows: Nicolas Cantu (Leonardo) Brady Noon (Raphael) Shamon Brown Jr. (Michelangelo) Micah Abbey (Donatello) Jackie Chan (Splinter) Seth Rogan (Bebop) John Cena (Rocksteady) Ayo Edebiri (April O’Neil) Here’s the first trailer:

Played by “RetroMike85” Retro Review: Ninja Assault (Arcade) “Ninja Assault” emerged in the arcades during a time when light gun games were enjoying significant popularity, thanks to titles like “Time Crisis” and “House of the Dead.” Developed by Namco, the game was released in 2000, harnessing the excitement of an action-packed shooting experience with a feudal Japanese twist. Developer: Namco’s Foray into Feudal Japan Namco, known for its arcade classics, …

Played by RetroMike85 Retro Review: Time Crisis II (Arcade) “Time Crisis II” stands as a landmark in the realm of light gun shooters. Released in 1997 by the acclaimed developer Namco, this game not only followed up on the success of its predecessor but also set new standards for arcade gaming experiences. Developer: Namco’s Legacy in Innovation Namco has long been at the forefront of arcade innovation, and “Time Crisis …

Retro Review: Mega Man 2 for Game Boy – A Pocket-sized Powerhouse In the pantheon of handheld classics, “Mega Man 2” for the Game Boy holds a special place. Released in 1992, this game brought the intense action of the Mega Man franchise to the portable world. Developed by Capcom, it was the second Mega Man game for the Game Boy and was known for bringing unique elements to the …