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    32 Mario Kart 64 tracks added to Nintendo Music


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May 6th, 2022 0

Reggie Fils-Aimé felt that the Game Boy Micro was a mistake before its launch

Author: Reece Heather
Categories: News, Retro

Earlier today, we reported on an interesting story from Disrupting The Game: From The Bronx To The Top Of Nintendo, the latest book from former Nintendo of America President Reggie Fils-Aimé. He had pushed for a lower launch price for the 3DS which, going by another section of the book,…

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May 5th, 2022 0

2022 inductees into the World Video Game Hall of Fame include Ocarina of Time and more

Author: Amelia Fruzzetti
Categories: News, Retro

The World Video Game Hall of Fame, part of the National Museum of Play in Rochester, New York, has inducted several classics into its lineup each year since 2015. Every entry so far has been more than deserving, and the 2022 lineup of games is no different: Ms. Pac-Man, Dance…

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May 4th, 2022 0

Reggie reveals that Mother 3 was considered for 3DS and Wii U Virtual Console releases

Author: Amelia Fruzzetti
Categories: Retro, News

If there is one game that Reggie Fils-Aimé will ever be associated with on a personal level (well, besides Wii Fit) it’ll be one he never released. The cries of “come on Reggie, give us Mother 3” have echoed since 2006, with the EarthBound fandom of the late ’00s almost…

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May 3rd, 2022 0

Switch Online Expansion Pack gets new overview featuring Splatoon 2’s Octo Expansion

Author: Ricky Berg
Categories: News, Retro, Switch

The Switch Online Expansion Pack has seen steady growth since it began. N64 and Sega Genesis games have been added to the service semi-regularly, but the main “value” kicks in when it comes to Switch DLC. Animal Crossing: New Horizons set the stage, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe has boosted the…

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May 3rd, 2022 0

Fan makes 4K Unreal Engine 5 version of Ocarina of Time’s Lake Hylia

Author: Amelia Fruzzetti
Categories: News, Retro

Over the years, the people have cried out for Nintendo to Hire This Man, and yet they never seem to, which means that This Man, Unhired, will continue to make hyper-realistic Unreal Engine mockups for our viewing pleasure. This Man (which does not refer to one specific person but rather…

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May 2nd, 2022 0

Mother 3 producer thinks game hasn’t seen a Western release due to difficulties of translating writing style

Author: Amelia Fruzzetti
Categories: News, Retro

You can make a laundry list of theoretical reasons why Mother 3 hasn’t seen a Western release over the years, both plausible and conspiratorial — poor release timing on an increasingly outdated console, general obscurity, Reggie Fils-Aimé just liked drinking the tears of Mother fans (I saw that one a…

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April 27th, 2022 0

Fangamer releases new line of Conker’s Bad Fur Day merch, and, yes, includes singing poo 

Author: Bryan Finch
Categories: News, Merchandise, Retro

Fans of retro N64 platformers, drunk squirrels, or plush poo will be happy today: Fangamer has released several new items for their line of merchandise for Conker’s Bad Fur Day. In addition to the previous shirts, pins, and plushes, fans of the crude Rare title will have some new stuff…

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April 26th, 2022 0

Sega to delist some versions of Sonic 1, 2, 3, & Knuckles, CD on May 20th

Author: Tom Brown
Categories: News, Retro

Sonic Origins is upon us in June and the collection will hopefully be the definitive way to play the classic Sonic trilogy and CD. Likely to avoid customer confusion, Sega has announced that it will be delisting versions of the games included, namely Sonic the Hedgehog 1 through 3, plus…

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April 21st, 2022 0

Three Genesis Classics have been added to Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack

Author: Jason Ganos
Categories: News, Retro, Switch

Alright, ’90s kids! Go get yourself a bowl of your favorite sugary cereal and get in your most comfy PJs. Nintendo has just dropped three classic Sega Genesis titles to the Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack, and all of them are bangers.     Shining Force 2, Sonic Spinball,…

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April 21st, 2022 0

[Leak/Rumor] Upcoming Nintendo Switch Online emulator updates datamined, including GBA games and more

Author: Amelia Fruzzetti
Categories: Switch, News, Retro

The state of Nintendo Switch Online’s various emulators is always a source of fascination and intrigue, and now we have a look under the cover: a whole ton of new data has been mined from the console that hints at Nintendo’s upcoming plans. First is a leaked NES Online application…

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April 20th, 2022 0

Super Mario Bros. – The Great Mission to Rescue Princess Peach gets 4k restoration, English subs

Author: Amelia Fruzzetti
Categories: Retro, News

Pop quiz: What was the first movie based on a video game in the entire world? It was “Super Mario Bros. – Peach-hime Kyūshutsu Dai Sakusen!” Or “The Great Mission to Rescue Princess Peach!” — an anime released in Japan in 1986. It attempts to adapt the story of the…

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April 19th, 2022 0

Sega reportedly reviving Jet Set Radio and Crazy Taxi as ‘Super Games’

Author: Ricky Berg
Categories: News, Retro

Last year we learned of Sega’s “Super Game” initiative, and how it might be used to revive dormant franchises. If reports from Bloomberg and IGN are to be believed, at least three of those are already in the works, with two hailing from the Dreamcast era. Crazy Taxi and Jet…

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