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[VIDEO] Quick n’ Dirty: Bulls vs. Blazers and Tecmo Super NBA Basketball

It’s Super Nintendo basketball from 1992/1993! One of these games was meh. One of these games was quite good. Hint: The good one had the weird rabbit.

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[VIDEO] Quick n’ Dirty: Axelay

Austin goes through one of his favorite shooters from the 16-bit days, Axelay for the Super NES, while reminiscing about HOW MANY GRAPHICS it had.

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[VIDEO] Trigames Tries: Mega Man 2

Let’s Play Mega Man 2! Alone. Part 1: The 8 Robot Masters Part 2: Dr. Wily’s Castle

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[VIDEO] Trigames Tries: Jamestown

Let’s play Jamestown! Let’s get shot down by Martian colonials time and time again!

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[VIDEO] Quick n’ Dirty: Worms Crazy Golf

Oh it’s CrAaAaZy all right. Also, it’s golf. With worms.

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The SanDisk Clip Zip and Rock Box Firmware

I don’t know what the market is like for dedicated MP3 players, but I’m still a fan of them. Where everyone else wants to collapse the several needs in their lives into one device, music playback is still one that

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[VIDEO] Quick n’ Dirty: Parasite Eve

The main portable game I was playing for the last few weeks was Parasite Eve, originally release for the Playstation in 1998 by Square Soft. Billed as a “cinematic RPG”, it really focused on atmosphere, despite boasting an intriguing battle

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(Retro) Review: Final Fantasy VII

Final Fantasy VII was a landmark moment for role-playing games. Its cinematic presentation garnered a lot of newfound interest in the genre, particularly here in the States, even if some of those newcomers left just as quickly on account of,

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PC’s in the Living Room: Where Are We Today?

Seven years ago, I put together a noob-tastic piece detailing how one could get solid PC gaming performance for the price of a Playstation 2. I employed a set of rules designed to isolate the comparison to just gaming performance,

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[VIDEO] Video Coffee Ramble: The Vita and its Vagrant Stories

I was bored. So I put together a shitty little video that takes a brief look at what PSone games–Vagrant Story in particular–look like on a Playstation Vita, and compared it to how it runs on a PSP. Hint: Not

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