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This Working NES ROM Has A Secret ZIP File Inside It

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5 years ago

This Working NES ROM Has A Secret ZIP File Inside It

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Retro

5 years ago

The History Of Tetris (Or ‘Genetic Engineering’, If They’d Stuck With The Original Name)

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People Can Now Beat Super Mario World In Less Than A Minute

5 years ago

People Can Now Beat Super Mario World In Less Than A Minute

Heather Alexandra

13

Xenogears’ Amazing Soundtrack Is Getting Remastered

5 years ago

Xenogears’ Amazing Soundtrack Is Getting Remastered

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Here’s What Nintendo’s HQ Looked Like In 1889

5 years ago

Here’s What Nintendo’s HQ Looked Like In 1889

Chris Kohler

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Super Metroid Hack Continues To Get New Speedrunning World Records

5 years ago

Super Metroid Hack Continues To Get New Speedrunning World Records

Oh Nice, Super Famicom Wars Is Playable In English

5 years ago

Oh Nice, Super Famicom Wars Is Playable In English

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Vintage Game Retailers Say Nintendo 64 Was Their Hottest Christmas Seller

5 years ago

Vintage Game Retailers Say Nintendo 64 Was Their Hottest Christmas Seller

Cecilia D'Anastasio

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Vs. Super Mario Bros. Is The Meanest Trick Nintendo Ever Played

5 years ago

Vs. Super Mario Bros. Is The Meanest Trick Nintendo Ever Played

Chris Kohler

The Best Flight Sims

5 years ago

The Best Flight Sims

20

The Best Lord Of The Rings Video Games

5 years ago

The Best Lord Of The Rings Video Games

15

The Best Video Game Control Pads

5 years ago

The Best Video Game Control Pads

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System Shock 2’s Level Design Was Influenced By Star Trek And Submarines

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5 years ago

System Shock 2’s Level Design Was Influenced By Star Trek And Submarines

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How Sega Tries To Stay True To Sonic

5 years ago

How Sega Tries To Stay True To Sonic

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5 years ago

What Was The First Stealth Video Game?

3

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5 years ago

Polybius: Government-Run Arcade Game And Psychological Experiment Or Complete Hoax?

3

F!@#, Date Or Marry: The Video Game Villians Edition

5 years ago

F!@#, Date Or Marry: The Video Game Villians Edition

3

Zork Source Code Is A Master Class In Game Developer Trolling

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5 years ago

Zork Source Code Is A Master Class In Game Developer Trolling

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20 Years Later, StarCraft’s Story Is Still An Engrossing Take On Space Opera

5 years ago

20 Years Later, StarCraft’s Story Is Still An Engrossing Take On Space Opera

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Warcraft 3 Is Getting Yet Another New Patch

5 years ago

Warcraft 3 Is Getting Yet Another New Patch

3

‘Nintendo’ Probably Doesn’t Mean What You Think It Does

5 years ago

‘Nintendo’ Probably Doesn’t Mean What You Think It Does

9

Sealed Copy Of Super Mario Bros. Sells For $30,000

5 years ago

Sealed Copy Of Super Mario Bros. Sells For $30,000

3

Play As Shin Akuma In Ultra Street Fighter II With This Code

5 years ago

Play As Shin Akuma In Ultra Street Fighter II With This Code

4

Speedrunner Beats All Of Link To The Past’s Dungeons Without A Sword

5 years ago

Speedrunner Beats All Of Link To The Past’s Dungeons Without A Sword

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Seven Neo Geo Games That Need To Get Ported To Modern Consoles

5 years ago

Seven Neo Geo Games That Need To Get Ported To Modern Consoles

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Four Generations Of Xbox Can Be System-Linked Later This Year

5 years ago

Four Generations Of Xbox Can Be System-Linked Later This Year

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The Super Nintendo’s Most Valuable Games

5 years ago

The Super Nintendo’s Most Valuable Games

6

A Super Famicom Cartridge Is Being Released In 2017

5 years ago

A Super Famicom Cartridge Is Being Released In 2017

11

In This Fighting Game Tournament, Each Round Lasts Two Seconds

5 years ago

In This Fighting Game Tournament, Each Round Lasts Two Seconds

Ian Walker

4

Meet ‘Testocles’, Planescape: Torment’s Long Hidden NPC

5 years ago

Meet ‘Testocles’, Planescape: Torment’s Long Hidden NPC

1

Player Spends A Decade Polishing Epic Theme Park In Rollercoaster Tycoon 2

5 years ago

Player Spends A Decade Polishing Epic Theme Park In Rollercoaster Tycoon 2

Just How Badly Did Street Fighter 2’s AI Cheat?

5 years ago

Just How Badly Did Street Fighter 2’s AI Cheat?

14

Lucasarts Adventure Games, Ranked

5 years ago

Lucasarts Adventure Games, Ranked

Luke Plunkett

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Hyperkin X91 Retro Controller Review: Past Imperfect

5 years ago

Hyperkin X91 Retro Controller Review: Past Imperfect

2

Wolfenstein 3D Played With Only Claps, Whistles And Grunts

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5 years ago

Wolfenstein 3D Played With Only Claps, Whistles And Grunts

This Has To Be The World’s Smallest Game Boy Emulator

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5 years ago

This Has To Be The World’s Smallest Game Boy Emulator

The RetroBlox Wants To Be A Virtual Console For All Of Your Old Games

6 years ago

The RetroBlox Wants To Be A Virtual Console For All Of Your Old Games

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GOG Boosts Retro Catalogue With Classic Citybuilders Caesar, Caesar 2 And Emperor

6 years ago

GOG Boosts Retro Catalogue With Classic Citybuilders Caesar, Caesar 2 And Emperor

2

The Best Australians In Video Games

6 years ago

The Best Australians In Video Games

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The Best Australian Games Ever Made

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6 years ago

The Best Australian Games Ever Made

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The Dreamcast Now Has Its Own Minecraft Clone

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6 years ago

The Dreamcast Now Has Its Own Minecraft Clone

2

The Best Controllers For Retro Gaming

6 years ago

The Best Controllers For Retro Gaming

Thorin Klosowski

9

Original Turok N64 Source Code Found On Ancient Development Hardware

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6 years ago

Original Turok N64 Source Code Found On Ancient Development Hardware

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The Horror: If Super Mario Bros. 3 Were Made For Smartphones

6 years ago

The Horror: If Super Mario Bros. 3 Were Made For Smartphones

11

The Legend Of Zelda Was Planned On These Sheets Of Paper

6 years ago

The Legend Of Zelda Was Planned On These Sheets Of Paper

Brian Ashcraft

1

Guy Who Made His Own Amiga 2000 GPU Is Now Selling Them To Everyone

6 years ago

Guy Who Made His Own Amiga 2000 GPU Is Now Selling Them To Everyone

3

A Pop Up Pinball Bar Is Coming To Sydney This Month

6 years ago

A Pop Up Pinball Bar Is Coming To Sydney This Month

2

Pixel Artist Imagines Mega Man X Getting Smashed By Chrono

6 years ago

Pixel Artist Imagines Mega Man X Getting Smashed By Chrono

Fans Race To See Who Can Beat NES Classic Games The Fastest

6 years ago

Fans Race To See Who Can Beat NES Classic Games The Fastest

Ethan Gach

Nintendo Customers In The 90s Were Super Weird

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6 years ago

Nintendo Customers In The 90s Were Super Weird

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Man Vs. Snake Documents One Man’s Obsession With Nibbler

6 years ago

Man Vs. Snake Documents One Man’s Obsession With Nibbler

Ethan Gach

4

What’s The Best Retro System: RetroPie Or Recalbox

6 years ago

What’s The Best Retro System: RetroPie Or Recalbox

Thorin Klosowski

4

History Of XCOM In Less Than 2 Minutes

Retro

6 years ago

History Of XCOM In Less Than 2 Minutes

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World Record For Super Mario Bros. Broken By A Single Frame [UPDATE]

6 years ago

World Record For Super Mario Bros. Broken By A Single Frame [UPDATE]

Everything You Wanted To Know About Sonic The Hedgehog Physics

6 years ago

Everything You Wanted To Know About Sonic The Hedgehog Physics

Make Your Own Retro Console Inside A NES Cartridge

6 years ago

Make Your Own Retro Console Inside A NES Cartridge

New PS4 Game Slain: Back From Hell Leaves A Bad First Impression

6 years ago

New PS4 Game Slain: Back From Hell Leaves A Bad First Impression

Heather Alexandra

Near-Complete Copy Of Axed Warcraft Adventure Game Hits The Web

6 years ago

Near-Complete Copy Of Axed Warcraft Adventure Game Hits The Web

9

Rule Of Rose Is Now 10 Years Old And Still Savagely Twisted

6 years ago

Rule Of Rose Is Now 10 Years Old And Still Savagely Twisted

Ethan Gach

5

GOG Adds Classic Disney Platformers Aladdin, The Jungle Book And The Lion King To Its Catalogue

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6 years ago

GOG Adds Classic Disney Platformers Aladdin, The Jungle Book And The Lion King To Its Catalogue

10

30 Years Of Galactic Bounty Hunting With Metroid

6 years ago

30 Years Of Galactic Bounty Hunting With Metroid

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Final Fantasy III Retrospective: Hope You Like Losing Progress

6 years ago

Final Fantasy III Retrospective: Hope You Like Losing Progress

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Honest Game Trailers Doesn’t Need Kryptonite To Slay Superman 64

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6 years ago

Honest Game Trailers Doesn’t Need Kryptonite To Slay Superman 64

Neverwinter Nights Made Me Love Games

6 years ago

Neverwinter Nights Made Me Love Games

11

The Original PlayStation’s Most Valuable Games

6 years ago

The Original PlayStation’s Most Valuable Games

Ben Bertoli

8

This Superb Quake Documentary Is A Must-See

Retro

6 years ago

This Superb Quake Documentary Is A Must-See

8

9 Underappreciated JRPGs That Are Worth Your Time

6 years ago

9 Underappreciated JRPGs That Are Worth Your Time

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Retro LEGO Desktop Really Takes Me Back

6 years ago

Retro LEGO Desktop Really Takes Me Back

4

Dark Souls As A 1996 PlayStation Game

6 years ago

Dark Souls As A 1996 PlayStation Game

3

Doom With Mechs, Tanks And Helicopters Looks Like A Fun Time

6 years ago

Doom With Mechs, Tanks And Helicopters Looks Like A Fun Time

András Neltz

4

This Is The Ocarina Of Time Of Your Childhood Memories

Retro

6 years ago

This Is The Ocarina Of Time Of Your Childhood Memories

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This Guy Made His Own Graphics Card For His Amiga 2000

6 years ago

This Guy Made His Own Graphics Card For His Amiga 2000

4

The Perfect Way To Play Original PlayStation Games

6 years ago

The Perfect Way To Play Original PlayStation Games

16

Beyond 2000’s Look At Video Games Is Nostalgia Incarnate

Retro

6 years ago

Beyond 2000’s Look At Video Games Is Nostalgia Incarnate

12

Retro Console’s Launch Is Being Delayed Indefinitely

6 years ago

Retro Console’s Launch Is Being Delayed Indefinitely

13

The Game Boy’s ‘Underpowered’ Hardware Was The Key To Its Success

Retro

6 years ago

The Game Boy’s ‘Underpowered’ Hardware Was The Key To Its Success

12

Top 10 Ways To Breathe New Life Into An Old Gaming Console

6 years ago

Top 10 Ways To Breathe New Life Into An Old Gaming Console

11

Happy Birthday, Mewtwo

7 years ago

Happy Birthday, Mewtwo

1

Emulators Reveal Sega Saturn’s ‘Hacky’ Transparency

7 years ago

Emulators Reveal Sega Saturn’s ‘Hacky’ Transparency

18

Here’s Windows 95 Running On A New Nintendo 3DS

7 years ago

Here’s Windows 95 Running On A New Nintendo 3DS

Mike Fahey

3

Interplay Allegedly Hasn’t Paid Royalties On The Original Descent Games For 8 Years

7 years ago

Interplay Allegedly Hasn’t Paid Royalties On The Original Descent Games For 8 Years

4

This MS-DOS Video Is Nostalgia In Its Purest Form

Retro

7 years ago

This MS-DOS Video Is Nostalgia In Its Purest Form

15

This NASA Arcade Cabinet Is The Retro Gaming Machine Of Your Dreams

7 years ago

This NASA Arcade Cabinet Is The Retro Gaming Machine Of Your Dreams

When A New Game Could Cost $10 Less Than Its Console

7 years ago

When A New Game Could Cost $10 Less Than Its Console

39

Happy 25th Birthday, Super Nintendo And Friends

7 years ago

Happy 25th Birthday, Super Nintendo And Friends

17

Tiny Arcade Puts Retro Cabinets In The Palm Of Your Hand, Literally

7 years ago

Tiny Arcade Puts Retro Cabinets In The Palm Of Your Hand, Literally

5

Deus Ex Mod Lets You Murder People With Couches

7 years ago

Deus Ex Mod Lets You Murder People With Couches

András Neltz

1

The Warcraft Movie Could Revive Classic Warcraft Games

7 years ago

The Warcraft Movie Could Revive Classic Warcraft Games

Nathan Grayson

15

The Starforce Pi Is A Portable, All-In-One Retro Gaming Machine

Retro

7 years ago

The Starforce Pi Is A Portable, All-In-One Retro Gaming Machine

Was Friday The 13th On NES Really That Bad? Honest Game Trailers Thinks So

Retro

7 years ago

Was Friday The 13th On NES Really That Bad? Honest Game Trailers Thinks So

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While We Wait For Fallout 4, Here’s Fallout ’84

7 years ago

While We Wait For Fallout 4, Here’s Fallout ’84

2

Inside The Nintendo Building Few Outsiders Ever See

7 years ago

Inside The Nintendo Building Few Outsiders Ever See

2

Conker’s Bad Fur Day Was Once A Very Different Game

7 years ago

Conker’s Bad Fur Day Was Once A Very Different Game

Mike Fahey

2

Pokémon-Themed Game Boy Is A Kanto Region Map

7 years ago

Pokémon-Themed Game Boy Is A Kanto Region Map

5

System Shock Enhanced, Re-Released 21 Years Later

7 years ago

System Shock Enhanced, Re-Released 21 Years Later

András Neltz

18

Retro

7 years ago

Celebrate 30 Years Of Ghosts’n Goblins With Five Minutes Of Death

Mike Fahey

6

PC Gaming Looked A Lot Different In The Late ’90s

7 years ago

PC Gaming Looked A Lot Different In The Late ’90s

50

The First-Gen Nintendo DS Is Alive And Trending On Japanese Twitter

7 years ago

The First-Gen Nintendo DS Is Alive And Trending On Japanese Twitter

17

Why Retro Video Games Look ‘Old School’

Retro

7 years ago

Why Retro Video Games Look ‘Old School’

4

Retro Gaming Can Make You Money

7 years ago

Retro Gaming Can Make You Money

Kevin Wong

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