Posts Tagged ‘Retro’
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Panda-Rex’s Non-Christmas movie picks

That time of year again, the time which anybody with the tiniest bit of intellect has a great disdain for all things Christmas, merry, and the people who partake in such nonsense.  Good riddance, bah humbug and all that. Bi...


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GameCube, Reasons Why it should Still be on your Shelf.

With the release of the WiiU this week, the Wii became previous gen gaming thus bumping Nintendo’s little lunch box down a peg on the vintage scale.  GameCube has attained its rightful place in the Retro-Hall of Fame bes...


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Bad Gaming : Aero The Acrobat

Sega Genesis,Super Nintendo E for Everyone Sunsoft Iguana Entertainment October 1993 Platformer Rating: 1/5, Bad Controls, Boring but at least it looked cool The console wars of the early 90′s had a couple of  repercussi...



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Retro in the new age: Spelunker HD

For those of us who love the feeling we get when we defeat a genuinely hard game, we have the HD remake of the arcade classic Spelunker on the PSN.  Spelunker HD  is a HD paint job over the classic arcade pixellated graphics....


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PandaR3X’s Top 5 Sci-Fi (pre 1965)

The current state of Science Fiction movies is that of a great hope for the future. With the over saturation of your ‘Treks’ and ‘Wars’ the future seems like a hopeful, bright and  shiny place. All this...


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Double Dragon Neon Roundhouse’s Itself Back From The 80′s

Systems Available: XBOX 360, PS3 Number of Players:2 ESRB: (Mature or other rating) T Publisher:Majesco Games Online Required Yes to download Genre:Sidescrolling Co-op Rating 4 out of 5 They give more than a nod to 80′s c...



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Kirby’s Dream Collection

Systems:Wii Single and Co-Op game play Published by Nintendo Developed by Hal Labs September 16, 2012 Genre: Platforming The dream team that is Hal Labs and Nintendo is getting together yet again to bring us Kirby’s Dream...


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Abadox: Gross Out Shoot em’ Up

In most NES collections worth your time, there should always be at least two handfuls of shoot em’ ups.  Be it of the vertical or horizontal scrolling variety ,most will be in outer space fighting hoards of mindless ka...


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Gamestop To Sell Vintage Games

Gamestop CEO J. Paul Raines, revealed at the Game Expo, a convention hosted by Gamestop, that he is looking to start selling retro classics at retail stores. Raines says that he has  been looking at how much vintage wares go f...



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Michael Bay TMNT Script Leaks

I was so proud of my fellow 80′s kids this past year. When the rumors spread all across the interwebs of what Micheal Bay was going to do with the back story of our beloved child hood heroes  , we rose hand in hand , No ...


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3 SNES Co-Op games you need to play, Maybe its time to get friends

When ever you get lonely playing 40+ hours of one of the many legendary RPG’s on your SNES machine ,you should try one of the Super Nintendo’s many co-op games. These next games pull your friends together to use y...



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Creators of Earthworm Jim Looking To Make a New Adventure

Although nothing official has been released, David Perry the founder of Shiny Studios, mentioned in an interview recently with Eurogamer magazine that he has been discussing to all of the original team behind the 16 bit classic...


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Diamond in the rough…..IN SPAAAAAAACE.Solar Striker for the Gameboy

When you first pick this game you can’t help but feel the under-whelming aspects.The plain graphics that are black and that putrid  green color that the original Gameboy is known for. The simple vertical scrolling game p...


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Mighty Final Fight,a very adorable way to kick some ass

When we are talking about story lines in video games,the most over used,go to and classic choice is always ,you having to go rescue your girl from the baddies at whatever cost,as most men find out eventually, nothing is quite a...