Latest Video: Dive into Nintendo Magic! (Episode 12: Nintendo)

Uploaded: October 21, 2024

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Confession: I’ve Never Played Super Mario Kart

Confession: I’ve Never Played Super Mario Kart It’s true, until this year (2021) I had never really played Super Mario Kart. I can remember watching other kids playing it at the Super Nintendo kiosks in Sears or Walmart, but I never got a turn. I didn’t personally own an SNES until 2001, and to be honest playing Super Mario Kart wasn’t a […]

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Road Riot 4WD: What the Heck?

Road Riot 4WD: What the Heck? Since I spent most of 2020 with my N64 I decided 2021 would be the year I spent a little more time with my SNES. I initially embarked on an attempt to figure out where I had left off in Breath of Fire some 16 years ago, which ended up with me using the Game […]

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Peripheral Vision: Super 8 by Innovation for the SNES

Peripheral Vision: Super 8 by Innovation for the SNES Is it a Famiclone? Is it a peripheral? Well, it’s actually both! These days, it seems, at least a few times a year we read news of an upcoming video game console packing the necessary hardware, or software, to run multiple systems from a single unit. With the likes of the Retron5, among many others, […]

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The Art of Cheating 2: A Little Help From My Friends!

The Art of Cheating 2: A Little Help From My Friends! Most vintage gamers prefer to play video games as they were intended, trying over and over to get just 1 more level and feel our hard work has paid off. Others will only try so many times before they pull out an old issue of Nintendo Power, look up a walkthrough, or find cheat codes. […]

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J.League Soccer Prime Goal 2

J.League Soccer Prime Goal 2 After having a device called the Super 8, which allows you to play SNES, Super Famicom, NES and Famicom games all from your Super Nintendo console, for quite some time, I wanted to import my first Super Famicom game. The very first game I imported for the Famicom was Soccer, a straight forward, no nonsense […]

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Lagoon for the SNES

Lagoon for the SNES Lagoon is an RPG for the SNES, in much the same ilk of Ys, Willow and Crystalis, although much more basic. Lagoon was published by Kemco, a company mostly known for giving us the Top Gear series and a whole lot of Game Boy games, only a few of which slightly resemble RPGs. So what […]

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