The Gentle Physics and Science of Hazardous Materials is a wierd item – even by our standards. It’ a Famicom “game” developed in the early 90’s by Konami for a petroleum company called Idemitsu Kosan. It’s an instructional tool for employees and as such was never offered at retail. To even run the game, you […] More
The KIDK-KUN games are almost the Famicom equivalent of the Nintendo World Championship cartridges, although much more common in theory. Back in 1987 Nintendo ambitiously wanted to link all of Japan’s Famicoms through a network similar to a much simpler Internet. To test out the system, Nintendo put off competitions where participants got to play […] More
Nicola mentioned this system earlier this week, but as it’s ending today, I figured I would take a moment to look at it in a little more depth. The Sharp Famicom Box is a Japenese display system, essentially the Famicom version of the Nintendo M82. Released In 1986, it allowed gamers to test up to […] More
The seller of the Final Fantasy 7 Famicom Game has two more Chinese Pirate Originals up for sale, this time on Game Gavel. Available are a copy of Dragon Warrior VIII and Legend Of Zelda: Minish Cap. Cool collector items, but I wouldn’t expect too much in terms of gameplay…. even if they weren’t completely […] More
This is by far one of the coolest carrying cases I’ve ever seen. Japan definitely gets all the cool stuff – true today, even truer 20 years ago. There’s some pretty good games in this lot however, which means the price is already up to $100 with a day still left to go. Auction Here More
Ok, it’s hard to beat the Final Fantasy 7 pirate, but these come close. How about Chrono Trigger? Maybe Diablo 2? Golden Axe even? Ok, I know what will get you attention. How about Legend Of Zelda: Link To The Past? Want more? Check out this page. All in Japanese, but a quick […] More
Ok, I’m not going to talk about Sachen’s games or the company itself. Love or hate them, collect or totally ignore them, you have to admit they have quite the impact on the NES collecting scene. Anyways, nes.god has a complete NES Sachen collection up for grabs as well as a complete Famicom Sachen collection. […] More
Something I was thinking of grabbing myself here, but I’m opting not to now. Cheap lot of 41 famicom games for only $18.00 currently. More
Wow, lots of stuff on my watch list these days. From protos to collections, rare games or systems and promo items galore. Nintendo Stuff First off, All US licensed NES Games (670+). These complete NES collections are popping up like flies these days, but there still cool to see. You also have a Famibox up […] More
As of now, we have a much nicer way to display the auctions we link to. Example: [phpbay]THE ENTIRE US SUPER NINTENDO COLLECTION – COMPLETE!!,1[/phpbay] Snazzy isn’t it? Still needs a little work, and the title added, but it’s quite nice. More