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Top 25 Nintendo Moments - plus two

by Danielle Riendeau on Dec 12, 2008 at 10:11 PM

You know that the end of the year is the time for many things - gift buying, game-marathon sessions, about two trillion awesome releases - and finally, lists! Who doesn’t love a good list - and GameDaily has the granddaddy of all things nostalgia and Nintendo. In the spirit of… Continue Reading »

GoNintendo and Ustream.TV to show us Best of NES for Child’s Play

by Jenni Lada on Nov 3, 2008 at 05:29 PM

Its always wonderful to see people coming together to help support a charity. The latest kudos goes out to GoNintendo and Ustream.TV, which are teaming up to create an eight hour “Best of NES” event to benefit Child’s Play. From 8am until 4pm EST on November 22, 2008, GoNintendo’s podcast… Continue Reading »

Auction Watch: Promotional Offer versions of Final Fantasy and Zelda II: The Adventure of Link

by Jenni Lada on Aug 4, 2008 at 07:21 PM

If you’re a serious Legend of Zelda or Final Fantasy fan, well, if you’re a fan of any major series, you’d probably love to own a special version of a game. A new auction on Shop Goodwill that just started today (August 4, 2008) is ready to accomodate you. The… Continue Reading »

Remembering Dance Aerobics, the spiritual predecessor to Wii Fit

by Neil Barbour on Jul 7, 2008 at 08:20 PM

It turns out that all the way back in 1987,  a game for the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) was tricking its unsuspecting users into exercise routines. Bandai’s Dance Aerobics is the spiritual predecessor to Nintendo’s Wii Fit and natural movement. The game features a few modes of following an instructor’s… Continue Reading »

Auction Watch: Original working NES with 48 games

by Jenni Lada on Jun 26, 2008 at 06:26 PM

It’s a good week for Nintendo products at Shop Goodwill. A lot today which has just come up on the site includes a working NES with the original box and package in nearly perfect condition. If that wasn’t enough, the system also comes with an extra controller, a light gun,… Continue Reading »

Metal Gear Memorial: Remembering the many years of the Snake

by Lucy Newman on Jun 10, 2008 at 03:34 PM

I can’t wait for my copy of Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots but I don’t want to say goodbye to elite agent Solid Snake, whom we’ve grown to love while following his adventures. We pray that rumors of an end are not true and continue to pose… Continue Reading »

Auction Watch: Nintendo Canada sells games on eBay for United Way

by Jenni Lada on Jun 3, 2008 at 12:15 PM

I love when big companies do something to help out those less fortunate. Nintendo Canada was doing some spring cleaning and found a warehouse filled with old Nintendo, Super Nintendo, Game Boy, Game Boy Color and Virtual Boy paraphernalia (mainly games). So the division made an eBay account (nocl604) and… Continue Reading »

Wii Virtual Console update for March 24-30, 2008

by Danielle Riendeau on Mar 24, 2008 at 03:32 PM

This week, the Virtual Console is receiving two retro-tastic titles (as per the usual). We have King’s Knight on the NES and Genesis sports mash-up Powerball in a rather low-key lineup. I’m still waiting for Majora’s Mask, but hey, to each their own. All VC titles are available on the… Continue Reading »

CES: Knock-off consoles that play classic games

by Jenni Lada on Jan 11, 2008 at 03:15 PM

One of the coolest displays at CES 2008 displayed the awesome powers of the Retro Duo and Gen X consoles from Innex. Okay, cool for people who were born sometime in the 1980s. The two consoles are the thing of dreams for gamers who owned the original Nintendo, Super Nintendo,… Continue Reading »

Play ye olde NES, Genesis carts on Gen-X Dual Station console

by PJ Hruschak on Jan 2, 2008 at 11:57 PM

Finally, a retail console that will play carts from more than one game system. Unfortunately for younger gamers - and fortunate for us lder gamers who horde their old carts - the Gen-X Dual System plays both 8-bit NES and 16-bit Genesis games. The Gen-X has two top slots, one… Continue Reading »

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