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I got to name a creature in the upcoming 2D platformer 7Horizons

May 2, 2021

RedDeerGames, who released titles such at Clumsy Rush, Brawl Chess, Cyber Protocol, and Under Leaves, recently asked Twitter to name a cute little dinosaur-like creature for their upcoming platformer 7Horizons. When I saw the tweet, I knew I had to [...]

by SquallSnake

The Nintendo DS Taito DS Paddle Controller is Awesome!

April 8, 2021

The Nintendo DS wasn’t just a cool system because it had two screens, Nintendo implemented backwards compatibility with Gameboy Advance games via Slot 2 at the bottom of the console. Sometimes dubbed the “GBA Slot,” this extra port allowed for some [...]

by SquallSnake

Scanning obscure GBA e-Reader cards

March 13, 2021

The Nintendo e-Reader for Gameboy Advance (GBA) is a strange and obscure peripheral probably best known for playing original black box NES games by scanning a dot codes printed on cards. However, there are numerous cards that feature some unique content [...]

by SquallSnake

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Gamer’s Gullet – Pringles Halo Moa Burger Chip Review (Food)

March 10, 2021

Pringles Halo Moa Burger chips is one of the most obscure products ever created. It has no business even being a thought in someone’s mind, let alone an actual product you can buy. Sold exclusively at Walmart for a limited time, I think these chips [...]

by SquallSnake

Zelda II’s opening music is awesome

January 22, 2021

Zelda II: The Adventure of Link is easily the most controversial game in the series (no, not counting the CD-I games). Whether you love or hate the side scrolling, action-based combat and steep difficulty, there is no denying this sequel has some of the [...]

by SquallSnake

James Bond 007 (Gameboy) (1997) Long Play

December 7, 2020

Back in late 1997, N64 owners were playing GoldenEye 007. Rare’s smash hit proved that first person shooters could work on a console, even on one that had a goofy 3-pronged controller. Even though it was released well after the launch of the film, it [...]

by SquallSnake

The Future of Gaming – 2020

November 12, 2020

As we step forward into the next generation of console gaming, we cast our minds back to past consoles and see just how far we have advanced in gaming technology and hardware. From the 8-bit games of my youth by the likes of Nintendo (NES) and Sega [...]

by EffexionToo

Getting 6k badges in the Nintendo Badge Arcade (3DS) reveals secret CODE WORD

September 1, 2020

Several months ago, I hit 5,000 badges in the Nintendo Badge Arcade. I pretty much been milking the free plays since this pay-to-play app was first launched in 2014. I did not spend a single cent in this app. Each day the player gets 2 free plays, then [...]

by SquallSnake

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