A number of incredibly rare gaming related items and merch have recently shown up on Ebay. One such item is this listing for a Deadly Arts N64 prototype cart. Per the seller, this proto cart has the N64 game Deadly Arts on it. Unfortunately, the Ebay seller listed the N64 prototype with the incorrect product information. Instead […] More
I know many of you enjoy fan made games for the NES. So, I’m sure you’ll be interested in learning about the completion of the new fan made game, Metroid Rogue Dawn. This unofficial rom patch (is there any other type) was recently released by developers Optomon, snarfblam, and Grimlock. More
Hi, all. It’s Kim. You all know that we do our best to find new and interesting things for you to check out. I’d say we usually do a pretty good job, but I must say, we’ve outdone ourselves this time. What we have for you today is a copy of the Happily Ever After NES version. More
Hey, guys. Link here. One of our readers recently reached out to me to bring my attention to a listing for a super rare Mega Man 9 press kit autographed by Mega Man series creator, Keiji Inafune! More
For decades video games have moved beyond the screen and infiltrated pop culture via different mediums. Whether it’s clothing, playing cards, board games, or action figures, each generation’s most beloved video game characters are able to expand beyond their respected game cartridge or disk. This brings us to the rare and unique Legend of Zelda board game. […] More
Welcome back, everyone! Happy New Year! As we all anxiously await the latest crop of new games this year, I thought it would be nice to reexamine some of the best retro gaming news/rereleases last year. After what appeared to be a serious dry spell, classic video games have been getting a lot of attention […] More
Christmas is fast approaching. Have you gotten all of the new and old video games on that special someone’s wishlist? One suggestion that I have if you live around or are visiting the New York City area this holiday season is the Nintendo World Store located in the historic Rockefeller Center. Not only can you check out all of […] More
Just found this listing for an old Hori controller for the Playstation. This is one of the coolest controllers I’ve seen for the classic PlayStation. If you’re not familiar with Hori controllers, do yourself a favor and check them out. They’re very unique. It’s a similar color to the Nintendo controllers of yore. I like that it […] More
“What is Strategic Simulations merchandise?” In case you young’uns aren’t old enough or just need a refresher let me give you a quick refresher. In 1979, video game publisher and developer Strategic Simulations Inc (SSI) was founded by Joel Billings. Billings wanted to translate his love of wargames to home computers. Early SSI games premiered on the Apple […] More
Joe here. I’m back with a collection of great retro horror video game merchandise for those of you looking to get your horror fix! Also check out this list of horror video games, both past and present. Happy Halloween! More
Looking for some rare pieces to add to your video game collection? I have you covered with these super rare Video Game merchandise auctions. Check out this list of auctions that are currently open on eBay. More
So, I was glancing over news from the world of retro video games today and had to do a double take. I’m used to people repackaging or emulating old consoles. Heck, The Retron 5 does exactly this blending a large handful of classic console hardware emulation into one definitive, inexpensive $130 package. There’s also the Retro […] More