Micro Machines 1 And 2: Twin Turbo – Nintendo Game Boy Color If you’re bored of racing Formula 1 cars, rally cars or MotoGP bikes in their natural habitats, the Micro Machines series could be for you. It involves racing miniatures representing particular vehicle types across a particular terrain found around the house. The Sports…
Pickups: 069 – Super Mario Land
Super Mario Land, the plumber’s first outing on the Game Boy, is a side-scrolling platformer much in the vein of the previous Super Mario Bros. This time, Mario must save Princess Daisy, rather than Princess Toadstool, from her kidnapper, Tatanga, a mysterious spaceman.The game follows largely the same formula of its aforementioned predecessor, with Mario…
Pickups: 068 – The C64 Microcomputer
The world’s best-selling home computer – Reborn, again…The C64 is back, this time full-sized with a working keyboard for the dedicated retro home-computer fan. Featuring three switchable modes – C64, vic 20, and games carousel. Connect to any modern TV via HDMI for crisp 720p HD visuals, at 60 Hz or 50 Hz. An updated…
Pricing My Collection With Cex 2022
So 2 years ago I decided to see how much my collection was worth using the high street game store CEX (You can read the post here). I looked at their cash and voucher price that CEX would give me for my collection. I was quite shocked by how many games were omitted by CEX,…
Pickups: 067 – Nostalgia Nerd’s Gadgets, Gizmos & Gimmicks: A Potted History of Personal Tech
With millions of views on YouTube, Leigh is well known to his loyal fans for his in-depth videos about the software, hardware, games, toys, programs and magazines of the 70s, 80s and 90s, through his channel, Nostalgia Nerd. He has no shame admitting his addiction to retro tech (indeed it would be hard to hide)….
Pickups: 066 – Tenchu: Dark Secret – Nintendo DS
In Tenchu: Dark Secret, you play as Rikimaru or Ayame, two ninja who must protect a princess in feudal Japan. They do this through a variety of missions where they must sneak through areas unseen by guards and assassinate targets, which frequently takes the form of boss fights along with other types of missions, such…