Tag Archives: NES

Tetris NES Commercial (1990)

Posted on April 7, 2012 by VicSage

I find some of these kids to be a little intimidating in this classic TV commercial from back in the 90s. [Via] SrArcade’s YouTube Channel

InRetroSpection ep 40: Everybody Loves Barbara! Pt 1

Posted on April 1, 2012 by Joshua Caleb

Our 40th episode!! This week we take a look at a handful of obscure games you’ve probably never heard of. Subscribe Here or in iTunes. Watch more Here.

Google Maps on your NES

Posted on April 1, 2012 by Mark Wilson

Ever wonder what it would be like to view Google Maps on your NES? Wonder no more. Visit http://maps.google.com and click “Quest” in the upper right hand corner of any map. The 8-bit maps also apply to Street View. You … Continue reading →

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BDD: Howard Delman, who designed the vector generator that Atari used in many of their games, did the hardware AND...
Duke of Crydee: I printed this sucker out a while back for stick up on my arcade. I wish he made the Superman vs...
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VicSage: Awesome post, Blinddog, as always! I’ve not had the pleasure of playing this title in the arcades of...
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