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NES Deluxe Set Box Front

I recently picked up an original NES Deluxe set from a garage sale for only $40. It was a complete set and in the original box. Obviously I couldn’t pass up a deal this good. Here’s some pics of the NES Deluxe Set Box for your viewing pleasure =) Upon returning home to test it… more



View of inside a 5 screw NES Game containing a Famicom Converter

NES games with Famicom converters inside

Some of the early released NES games from 1985 have a hidden treasure inside: Famicom to NES converters/adapters. These converters will allow you play Japanese Famicom games on your NES Top Loader or NES Toaster. All the early NES games are of the 5 screw case design so it’s easy to open them with a… more

View of Blue LED modded Nintendo NES

Nintendo NES Blue LED Mod

One way to make your Nintendo NES stand out is to remove that boring old red power LED and replace it with a different color LED of your choice. I recently installed a blue LED in my NES so I took pics and figured I’d do a write up for someone if they wanted to… more

Nintendo NES MAX

Nintendo NES MAX

The NES MAX Controller was released in 1988 by Nintendo. Comparing it to the standard Nintendo NES controller it only has one thing better which are turbo A and B buttons. Everything else about the NES MAX sucks. It seems the NES MAX was designed to be primarily used by young kids because the size… more

Nightmare on Elm Street Title Freddy

A Nightmare on Elm Street

A Nightmare on Elm Street was released in 1989 by LJN for the NES. It’s a side scrolling platformer game. The gameplay is based on two different Freddy Krueger movies, A Nightmare on Elm Street part 3: Dream Warriors and part 4: The Dream master. The goal of the game is to collect Freddy’s bones… more

Super Mario World

Super Mario World Title Screen

Released in 1991 by Nintendo Super Mario World was a pack in game for the SNES. It’s the fourth game in the Super Mario Brothers series and one of the best Mario games ever. The gameplay is similar to the other Super Mario games (most closely to Super Mario Bros 3 for the NES) which… more

Bad Street Brawler – Worst NES Games

Bad Street Brawler Title Screen

Bad Street Brawler was released by Mattel in 1989 for the NES. It’s a side scrolling beat em up game. It’s one of the few games that was to be used with the crappy Mattel Power Glove for the NES which is ironic because the Power Glove sucks too. I remember getting this game as… more

Road Rash

Road Rash Gameplay

Road Rash was released in 1991 by Electronic Arts (EA) for the Sega Genesis. It’s a classic motorcycle racing / fighting game. The goal is to finish each race in the top position by any means necessary. You can attack your opponents with your bare fists or with weapons. There are eight different bikes you… more

Jackal

Jackal Gameplay

Jackal was released in 1988 by Konami for the NES. It’s a port of the Top Gunner arcade game. It’s a run and gun shooting game. The goal of Jackal is to save hostage POWs that have been captured by the enemy army. You must battle your way through six levels of hostile tanks, soldiers,… more

Bionic Commando

Bionic Commando Gameplay 2

Bionic Commando was released in 1988 by Capcom for the NES. It’s an action adventure game with platformer elements. It is similar to the Bionic Commando arcade game but it’s been changed quite a bit for the NES. You play as Radd Spencer and your mission is to save Super Joe. Radd gets some sweet… more

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