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Back in the day #1 Super Mario Bros 3: Lots of Lives
Super Mario Bros 3
September 22, 2011
Remember the good ol' Nintendo days? It felt like it was just yesterday, opening that big new Nintendo Entertainment System box after looking...
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Google Maps goes 8-bit for April Fools' Day
Google Maps 8-bit for NES
March 31, 2012
Google got a jump on April Fools' Day on Saturday by releasing news of a new Google Maps 8-bit product that supports classic gaming hardware...
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Abobo's Big Adventure is the ultimate 8-bit tribute game
Abobo's Big Adventure
January 12, 2012
As much as some followers try to stick the "classic arcade" tag on me, I am every bit as much of a fan of the 8-bit console era of the...
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Oklahoma gamer proclaims himself unbeatable on RBI Baseball
RBI Baseball
December 6, 2011
The world of competitive video gaming is often full of brags and proclamations, but one gamer has bought ad space to ensure the world knows about...
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30 Days of Gaming: Day 3 - First Game Played
Super Mario Brothers
November 7, 2011
Super Mario Brothers has a whimsicality to it now that has gone beyond the reverence much of the gaming community has for the title and embedded...
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Castlevania: The 8-bit video game classic turns 25
castlevania
September 26, 2011
September 26, 1986 saw the original Japanese release of Castlevania (Akumajō Dracula)for the Nintendo Famicom game console, the first in a famed...
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Nintendo's 3DS Ambassador Program
Nintendo 3DS Ambassador Program
September 7, 2011
Nintendo’s recent release of the ten NES game downloads for those who purchased their Nintendo 3DS system prior to the recent Nintendo 3DS...
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The Nintendo Wii U - this ain't your old school NES - a comparison
Nintendo Wii U
June 9, 2011
The E3 expo is currently going on and the video game companies are currently rolling out their big guns. One of the biggest announcements so far...
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NES Ghosts N' Goblins dissapears like an apparition from Virtual Console
Ghosts N' Goblins
January 11, 2011
If you were looking forward to having a little moment to yourself and having a self-loathing match of NES Ghosts N’ Goblins, then you may be...
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Day of the Dead NES cartridge art highlights Portland art show
Day of the Dead
November 4, 2010
Starting tonight, Portland's Ground Kontrol Arcade will be host to 8-BIT CALAVERA, an art show set up by The Autumn Society. The show will...
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