by thegaminggeek | Nov 3, 2021 | Nintendo Entertainment System
Back when I was a kid, I kept seeing ads for the Monster in my Pocket NES video game in comic books that I read. And I’ve always been curious about it. Later on, I learned that Monster in my Pocket is actually a line of miniature toys. But I knew about this...
by thegaminggeek | Oct 15, 2021 | Sega Master System, Video Games
I was glad that I came across Vampire: Master of Darkness. I wanted to avoid any of the mainline Castlevania games to save them for later. When I queued this up, I was surprised at how the game closely resembled the original Castlevania on the NES. Aside from having...
by thegaminggeek | May 19, 2021 | Batman Games, DC Games, Sega Genesis/Mega Drive, Superhero Video Games, Video Games
Sunsoft’s version of Batman: The Video Game for the Game Boy was completely different from the Nintendo Entertainment System version. When I found out that they also released the title on the Sega Genesis, I made sure to try it out. Is Batman: The Video Game for...
by thegaminggeek | Apr 30, 2021 | Backlog Banter, Journal
Like any other person who has video games as a hobby, I’ve got my own backlog. It’s become longer than what I’m used to, thanks to some awesome sales that made it hard to resist buying new games. In managing my backlog, I found that talking about it...
by thegaminggeek | Feb 25, 2021 | Journal
In Part 1 of these articles, I gave Nintendo a score of 80% – eight good names out of ten different home and handheld devices. Today, let’s continue to assess the rest of the names that Nintendo has come up with for the rest of their console releases....