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Falcom just dropped a brand new "metroidvania" game in Japan last month. But is it actually any good? Give me 14 minutes of your time and I'll tell you everything you need to know, plus my honest opinion on whether it's worth your time. -Mr. Jakes youtu.be/v5RSJeCUkMI
Kyoto Xanadu isn't for Everyone. Here's my Brutally Honest Review. (Mr. Jakes from PC-98 Paradise)YouTube video by Basement Brothersyoutu.be
This Week In Retro: we celebrate 30 years of Kasumi, Leona, Vice, Mature, Chizuru, Goenitz, and The King of Fighters '96 Sign up to read/listen here: www.patreon.com/retronauts/p...
Goenitz KOF Special MoveAlt: Goenitz summoning a tornado in KOF '96
he asks "koko desu ka" which means "right here?"static.klipy.com
TIL Sega made an official pink USB Saturn-style pad for PCs... I... I need it :Q
Tales from the Nintendo counsellors: Angry Animal Crossing 📖: EGM, August 2004
Kamaitachi no Yoru is simply one of the most important Japanese games in history, period. In the historical trajectory of novel games, if Otogirisou, Chunsoft's previous gane, is Pac-Land, this is Super Mario Brothers. It is that foundational in the storytelling and design paradigms it codified.
1564 StudioI'm trembling while writing this: Kamaitachi no yoru—not the PC remake, not the iOS port, but the actual original SFC version—has been translated at last by ButThouMust, who graciously brought us an English patch for Otogirisou in the past. This is HISTORICAL.
Something a little different this week; instead of writing about someone else's game, I've made one of my own! Head this way to play my coffee-break sized interactive fiction, Terror of the Alien Mindmasters directly in your browser (phone browser, too)! ko-fi.com/post/Out-of-...
Cuphead taught me to kill things like this
old roadside picsfreezo ice cream sign, knoxville, tennessee, 1984
An animation of Sonic going "no", from the DoCoMo chara-den which were avatars you could use for videophone calls on keitai.
do not inform the small demographic that’s agitated by Retronauts’ ten-year rule
Daryl SuratI regret to inform you that the Kacho will be pontificating this month on a Game Center CX livestream whether or not it is time to expand the scope of retro gaming to include the PlayStation…3. And Nintendo Wii.
Having recently purchased a tripod I've started a playlist on YouTube of video recordings of arcade machines, primarily those that are rare, quite old, and/or unemulated. Feel free to pull from these as you see fit! They're all creative commons. www.youtube.com/playlist?lis...
Video recordings of arcade machines - YouTubeVideo footage of various arcade machines of interest that I've come across, typically ones that are pretty uncommon, old, or unemulated. Since these are gene...www.youtube.com
Here's that Tyson Philpot's Punch Out! video you might not have been looking for
When I was 19 I locked myself in a room for three months and played the shit out of games like Kileak the Blood, Ridge Racer, Zero Divide, and a few others for this thing. I don’t remember which other ones I did but it was probably mostly Japanese stuff. Good times
Mollie L PattersonSome light Friday reading by some @johntv.bsky.social guy.
ZERO RACERS and D-HOPPER coming to Virtual Boy - Nintendo Classics on Aug 4 (previously unreleased games) A screen color customization feature will also be added on Aug 4 for Virtual Boy
In our continuing quest to play every Fist of the North Star game, we explore the secrets of the seldom discussed Super Famicom fighting games...and more! www.twitch.tv/onemillionpo... www.youtube.com/@OneMillionP...
onemillionpower - TwitchJapanese arcade/retro gameplay and history with a translator/author who might break into J-Rock songs at any moment.日本のアーケード＆レトロゲームを中心に、深掘りの歴史解説とライブプレイをお届けします。ときには翻訳者・著者である私が、突然J-Rockを歌い出すこともあるかもしれません...www.twitch.tvPretty crazy stuff if you haven't seen it - a game store owner had a box of Super Mario/Duck Hunt carts that turned out to be - brand new - manufactured in 1993 (!) - an extremely late variant unknown to collectors nintendowire.com/news/2026/07...
We discovered a new variant of Super Mario Bros.Inside, were 97 individually wrapped, brand-new copies of Super Mario Bros./Duck Hunt. Each game was wrapped in the same baggie that would have come in annintendowire.com