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Tag Archives: NES
Castlevania 2: Simon’s Quest “ReVamped” | VGBS Retro Reimagined
After a bit of a retro holiday…VGBS Gaming Podcast is back and with a new adventure for everyone to join us on! In this episode we jump into the amazing world of Castlevania 2: Simon’s Quest, but the way it should be played. Continue reading
The 2019 mid-year Hagen’s Alley Report – How have I done so far and what’s left for the year?
Happy End of Summer everybody! Since I posted a pretty expansive list in January, I figure it’s time to follow up and see how we are coming along on everything and talk about what’s next for Hagen’s Alley!
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Tagged Bit Battles, Black Box Challenge, Game Talk, gamester81, Hagen's Alley, hidden Gaming Gems, Mega Drive, NES, Nintendo Switch, Pocket Edition, Sega Genesis, Switchmania Playcast, The Complete NES, The Complete SNES, VGBS Gaming Podcast, Virtual Boy, Walter Day
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E3 2019 and A Hole New World | Switchmania Playcast Episode 06
E3 2019 happened and we go in depth on all of the Nintendo Switch games physically confirmed, and some we would like to be! We also go over our game of the week A Hole New World, which is a … Continue reading
Posted in Switchmania
Tagged A Hole New World, BOTW, E3 2019, Game Reveal, Kid Dracula, Legend of Zelda, Limited Run Games, Mega Man, NES, nintendo, Nintendo Switch, Panzer Dragoon, Platformer, podcast, Red Art Games, retro, Strictly Limited Games, Super Mario Maker 2, Super Rare Games, switch, Switchmania Playcast, zelda
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Retro City Rampage DX | Switchmania Playcast Episode 04
This week we go down the nostalgia rabbit hole with Retro City Rampage DX. What did we think of this overload of 80s and 90s references and NES-style gameplay?
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Tagged DX, Grand Theft Auto, GTA, NES, nintendo, Playcast, podcast, retro, Retro City Rampage, switch, Switchmania
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VGBS 99 – Super Mario Bros. 3: Extended Edition (NES Hack)
For VGBS 99, we wanted to do something really special…This is a complementary episode to our previous Super Mario Memories installment. So let’s see what the Extended Edition hack of Mario 3 entails and what we think of it as … Continue reading
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Tagged @gamingvgbs, Memories, NES, NES Hacks, nintendo, Nintendo Entertainment System, SMB3, Super Mario Bros 3, VGBS, VGBS Gaming Podcast
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VGBS 98 – Target Renegade (NES) | A Crappy NES Game!?
Rounding out our Beat’Em Up trilogy of episodes, we continue on down the line with Target Renegade for the NES. We briefly cover Renegade III: The Final Chapter for kicks as well. So what do we think? Let’s find out!
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Tagged C64, Commodore 64, Crappy Game, Double Dragon, gaming podcast, Kunio Kun, NES, Renegade III, Shitty Game, Target Renegade, VGBS
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VGBS 97 – Renegade (NES) / Nekketsu Koha Kunio-kun (FC)
What better to follow our Double Dragon II episode than with the Godfather of Beat’em Ups! We concentrate mainly on the NES and Famicom ports, but also go into the Arcade and Sega Master System versions a bit as well… … Continue reading
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Tagged @gamingvgbs, Arcade, BS Homework, famicom, gaming podcast, Kunio Kun, Master System, NES, Renegade, SMS, VGBS
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Game Talk – New NES Homebrew Games and Their Future – Gamester81
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Tagged Battle Kid, Game Talk, gamester81, Homebrew Games, Mega Cat Studios, Micro Mages, NES, NES Aftermarket, nes homebrew, nintendo, Retrotainment
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VGBS 96 – Double Dragon II: The Revenge (NES)
VGBS returns and this one’s an absolute, all-time favorite of ours. It’s definitely been on our episode bucket list since the inception of the cast…So get your Trejo-Abobo stache ready and join us as we dive headlong into the turf … Continue reading
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Tagged @gamingvgbs, Double Dragon II, gaming podcast, NES, nintendo, Nintendo Entertainment System, VGBS, Video Game Bullshit
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Holy Diver Limited Edition Unboxing – Is it part of a “NES US Set”?
Brand new NES games are something that I truly enjoy about gaming nowadays. As time goes on, and people become more and more talented, the quality of releases has steadily increased. Fast forward to Retro-Bit and their newest release on … Continue reading
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Tagged Aftermarket, Dio, famicom, Holy Diver, Licensed, NES, nintendo, Nintendo Entertainment System
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E07 – Book Creation and NES Cult Classics (feat Kurt Kalata) | Hagen’s Alley Books Podcast
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Tagged Book Creation, Books, Campaigns, Europe, famicom, Hagen's Alley Books, HardcoreGaming 101, kickstarter, Kurt Kalata, NES, podcast, Publishing, Taito
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Top 22 NES Homebrew Games
My books that contain a gigantic amount of NES Homebrew games are now available! A Link to the Brew! My top 22 NES Homebrew that I own. Why 22? Because why not! July 2018 Update! – Some New Amazing Games … Continue reading
E02 – Old School Game Collecting (feat Dan O’Day from Rebel Gaming Club) | Hagen’s Alley Books Podcast
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Tagged Bloodstained, collecting, Genesis, Hagen's Alley, Hagen's Alley Books, homebrew, Mario Tennis Aces, NES, nes homebrew, Owlboy, podcast, Rebel Gaming Club, Retro Game, RGC, sega, SNES, switch, Tower Defense 1990, video games
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