Yesterday I also received another parcel, however this was not from Ebay or any other store, this was a beautifully wrapped red parcel filled with surprise! :D I knew my friend Alana had sent me some NES games she had duplicates of, but there was also some cute Nintendo stuff! Like Mushroom and Mario straps, … Continue reading
Second batch of games from Japan
So here’s the second batch of games I bought in Japan, a bunch of Famicom Disk games and also some more Famicom games: Some that I’m really happy with are Star Wars, Kamen no Ninja Hanamaru, Eggerland, Castlevania II, Alien Syndrom and Hatris (which was only 100Yen =about 1.25 USD, in mint condition!!) This weekend … Continue reading
Retro gaming store in Japan
So today I took another trip to the Super Potato store in Akihabara. This time I spent hours just looking through all the retro gaming goodness they had to offer ^_^ And on the way to the store I took the opportunity to drop by a couple of arcades, like this one: So here’s a … Continue reading
Twin Famicom & Attack Animal Gakuen
It’s working! I’m still in Japan, but managed to connect the Twin Famicom I bought yesterday to the TV in my hotel room. I’m probably not gonna have time to go through and try all the games I bought for Famicom, but at least I know the system is working ^^ The first game I … Continue reading
OMG Japan!!
Retro gaming store in Tokyo Japan. Three floors just filled with retro heaven! This one was only Famicom ^_^ So many things, I just wanted it all! And the prices were reasonable! Akihabara, also known as the ‘Electric Town’ in Tokyo. This is where you will find some of the Retro Gaming stores I’ve been … Continue reading
More Famicom Disk System games
Now I’ve played all the Famicom Disk System games I have, and also a few new ones I recently got. It’s the first console I have that uses disks instead of cartridges (except for playing floppy disks on PC which I did back in the day) and it’s different in many ways. Here’s the intro … Continue reading
Retro Video Gaming 