50 NES Quotes Every Gamer Should Know

Don’t bother calling yourself a serious gamer unless you know most of these quotes. That’s Syd Lexia’s charge, more or less, and he’s right. Any self-respecting gamer should be familiar with this kind of video game minutia. To quote Lexia, “we determine whether or not another human being is worthy of our attentions by testing [...]

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Mega Man: A Retrospective

So Mega Man 9 has recently been released for all the current-generation consoles’ respective online services: WiiWare, PlayStation Network, and Xbox Live Arcade. The little, blue guy has been in so many video games for over 20 years that he’s transcended from video game character to icon. He’s not as ubiquitous as Mario, but he’s [...]

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Consoles of the 80s

Here’s some nostalgic gaming goodness to help ease the wait for our next podcast. Check out this GamesRadar feature of an insanely comprehensive list of gaming Consoles of the 80s. Yeah, this is kinda old, but I think that’s the point. I’ve never heard of some of these machines, but among the ones I played [...]

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Back in the Day Show: Episode #2

Episode #2 is now available for your listening pleasure. This week, the Back in the Day Interns, Ashley and Hannah, join Rob, Josh, and Chris as they wax nostalgic about The Karate Kid. The girls will be on the show from time to time to provide fresh views on some of the classic 80s movies [...]

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Back in the Day Show: Episode #1

We are happy to present the very first episode of the Back in the Day Show, a retrospective podcast focused on the 80s and early 90s! If this is your first visit to our Website, we welcome and invite you to join us as we reminisce about all things nostalgic during that time. On this [...]

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Bionic Commando Is Now Rearmed

Capcom is releasing Bionic Commando Rearmed, the updated version of the classic 1988 NES game, Bionic Commando, today for the Xbox and tomorrow for the PS3 and PC. Here are the prices: 800 Microsoft Points for Xbox, $9.99 for PS3, and $14.99 for PC. If it seems like PC users are getting a raw deal, [...]

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4th Annual “i am 8-bit” Art Exhibition

If you happen to be in the Hollywood area next week, you might want to check out the 4th annual “i am 8-bit” art show here. The show starts on Thursday, August 14 at 8:00 pm. Check out the official site and blog for more details. For everyone else, you can check out the book [...]

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8bit Killer

Awesome! An 8bit 3D shooter with mouse and WASD controls. It’s a cool little PC game with great lo-fi music and sound effects and tons of 8bit gore. If you’re a fan of retro games, put down your NES controller for a few minutes and download this game now. Here’s the page in English if [...]

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Wireless NES Controller

This would have saved all those kids from having to deal with nagging mothers about that old wives tale that sitting too close to the T.V. caused damage to your eyes.

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Bill O’Reilly Introduces Nintendo, 1988

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