Category Archives: Top 5

What is a video game trade that you regret?

  A discussion about the perils of trading for the young. For additional posts by TigerClawTV: Click Here Join the new Gamester81 forums: http://dev2017.gamester81.com/forum

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BIG MIKE’S EPIC GAME ROOM TOUR – CHARGE BACK FORWARD

Grab a snack, sit back, and relax as Big Mike takes you on an epic journey through his amazing video game room! This is an expansive 26 part presentation that will give you a unique look inside one of YouTube’s …

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Top 25 Best Star Wars Games of All Time

#25-11 #10-1   I have two major hobbies; Star Wars and video games, so I thought it would be interesting to put together my top 25 best Star Wars games of all time. What are some of your favorite Star …

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Meet the Makers: Ninja Baseball Bat Man – MAMECADE

Ninja Baseball Bat Man by IREM and conceptualize by Drew Maniscalco of Jersey Jack Pinball. John Pio of Mamecade gets a chance to talk with Drew about Ninja Baseball Bat Man and what he has in store for its future …

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Best Game Collection Ever! The Ultimate Game Room Tour

  Part 1:  Part 2: I join Videogame Collector Specialist John Hancock and he shows off his amazing game room.  John owns over 8,000+ games (most complete in box), and has over 20 different complete game libraries.  Is this the …

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Mega Man 25th Anniversary Statue Unboxing

  Unboxing of the Mega Man 25th Anniversary Statue available for pre-order back in March of 2013 on the Capcom store.  Thanks for watching and enjoy. For additional posts by QuickFreeze4: Click Here Join the new Gamester81 forums: http://dev2017.gamester81.com/forum

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Wrestle Reviews: World Championship Wrestling

Wrestle Reviews WCW: World Championship Wrestling Release 1990 Format NES Background WCW was the very first wrestling game to be released under the WCW name. This game was released not that long after the NWA (National Wrestling Alliance) became known …

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GARAGE SALE GAME FINDS

First day back going to garage sales since I left for tour, and I found a couple of pretty decent Game Boy lots.  Please thumbs up the video 🙂 Please subscribe to our YouTube channel: Click here For additional posts by VideoGameSeller: Click …

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Arcade Impossible – Episode 10, Fast and Furious

This month Gregg gets one of the machines he remembers from his youth. Make sure to call 815-997-1705 and leave a voicemail question for an upcoming Q&A subepisode. Check out the RetroDomination guys at: http://www.retrodomination.com Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/arcadeimpossible Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/arcadeimpossibl Watch …

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Top 20 Rarest Video Games I Own

#20-#11: #10-#1:   Out of the 2,500+ video games that I own, these are my top 20 rarest. For additional posts by Gamester81: Click Here Join the new Gamester81 forums: http://dev2017.gamester81.com/forum

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D.Y.H.P.T.G?! Episode XIV: The Little Mermaid (NES)

  Miketendo channels his inner Brentalfloss in this magnum opus review of The Little Mermaid on the NES. Yeah, that means there’s singing. Cover your ears! Special thanks to Nickelpunk for his awesome “Part of Your World” remix. Lyrics written …

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Wrestle Reviews: The Scorpion King

Wrestle Reviews The Scorpion King Release 2002 Format Sony Playstation 2 Nintendo Game Cube Background “What the hell does this have to do with wrestling?”  The Scorpion King was the first time that Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson would be the …

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Game Nut Entertainment Video Games Walkthrough

I visit Game Nut Entertainment Video Games which has an awesome selection of both retro and modern games. Check it out, and here is their website: http://www.game-nut.com/ For additional posts by Gamester81: Click Here Join the new Gamester81 forums: http://dev2017.gamester81.com/forum  

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TV Plug & Play Consoles

      TV Plug & Play consoles are a quick and fun way to get your gaming fix. I review four systems and I tell you what I like, and dislike about each. Do you collect TV Plug & …

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The Best Sports Game Ever! Liberty Look

One of the BEST sports games ever made!! Click here to see if you agree!!! For additional videos by TheNESPursuit: Click Here Join the new Gamester81 forums: http://dev2017.gamester81.com/forum

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Ultima Forever Quest for the Avatar Pre Review

Ultima Forever Quest for the Avatar has been released for the iPad in the Canadian iTunes store with a scheduled US release date sometime in July 2013. Let’s take a look at some of the gameplay features as they stand …

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Retro Game Magazines

  Highlights from retro gaming magazines in my collection. Vintage consoles, rare Nintendo articles, ads for games lost forgotten and much more. GamePro Computer Gaming World GameFan Nintendo Power Playstation Magazine InterACTION Sierra On-Line For additional posts by MetalJesusRocks: Click Here …

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Mass Debaters – Our First Gaming Memories

Welcome to the seventh episode of the Mass Debaters Series where the guys discuss a featured topic each time.   This week Adi, Roger, Danny and Johnny are joined by lukemorse1 as they take a trip down memory lane discussing …

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Star Wars Battlefront is coming back!

  Today (Monday the 10th) Electronic Arts announced a new Star Wars Battlefront game for the next gen consoles.  At their press conference EA teased the spectators with a 34-second trailer of the new game.  The trailer featured an AT-AT …

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Living in 8 Bits #38 – Greg Belmont vs The Trainer

Greg Belmont is training for an upcoming battle the only way he knows how: by hiring a hot trainer! Follow us on Twitter: @Livingin8Bits Like us on Facebook: Facebook.com/Livingin8Bits Subscribe on YouTube: youtube.com/MixedNutsProductions For additional videos by Livingin8bits: Click Here Join …

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History of Consoles: Sega Master System (1986)

  Console: Master System Manufacturer: SEGA Availability: June 1986 (North America) Cost: $200 ($432.21 including inflation) History:  The Sega Master System (also known as simply the SMS) was released in North America in June of 1986, and was first available …

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GAMER eats Nachos

Gamers love sloppy Mexican food, so this week Drunken Master Paul & Metal Jesus shared TWO of their favorite Nacho recipes. One recipe is traditional and the other… is so wrong, it tastes right! For additional posts by MetalJesusRocks: Click Here …

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The Easter Egg Hunter: Perfect Dark N64 Secrets

  Featuring A question for Mario, A piece of cheese, whine about wine, You’ve been Bafted and more. For additional videos by Chipsturs: Click Here Join the new Gamester81 forums: http://dev2017.gamester81.com/forum

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Sega To Announce New Console At E3?

    Is Sega about to blow our minds at this up coming E3 in June? Are they about to bring new life to a video game industry that desperately needs something new and innovative? According to a few rumors …

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VIDEO GAME SELLERS EP. 44 – RARE GAMES

A decent amount of rare games pop up in this week’s episode of Video Game Sellers.  For instance, that’s a sealed Mega Man 3 in the picture. 🙂 Please subscribe to our YouTube channel: Click hereFor additional posts by VideoGameSeller: Click Here …

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More Wii Hidden Gems

    The Nintendo Wii may have seen its share of crappy shovelware games, but buried beneath all that are some truly fun Hidden Gems for game collectors. If you are looking for some new Wii games, here are some …

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TheNesPursuit – FireBranding ReSellers! Episode 22!

    Join the guys as they get some of the best deals they have ever gotten! For additional videos by TheNESPursuit: Click Here Join the new Gamester81 forums: http://dev2017.gamester81.com/forum

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Nintendo vs. YouTube Content Creators-Enforces Copyrights

  Nintendo recently decided to start claiming ad revenue on user-created YouTube videos featuring their games. Unlike some other entertainment companies Nintendo has decided not to block any videos featuring their content, however any ads that will appear on these …

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D.Y.H.P.T.G?! – Episode VI: Castlevania Bloodlines (Genesis)

  This is the sixth installment of the Dude, You Haven’t Played This Game?! Series, one I’m still proud of to this day. Things were certainly changing for the show, and I was thinking of new ways to bring history …

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Rare Innsmouth No Yakata for the Virtual Boy-Review

  Innsmouth No Yakata is a Japanese exclusive Virtual Boy game released in 1995.  It’s also the only survival horror game and first person shooter for the system.  Learn more about Innsmouth No Yakata, and why it’s considered one of …

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The Easter Egg Hunter: GTA Vice City Secrets Part 2

    Featuring Beach Ball, Shark!, Scarface Part 1 and 2, Movie Posters, Top Fun, At the Mall, At 11pm, Chartared Libertine Lines and many more. For additional videos by Chipsturs: Click Here Join the new Gamester81 forums: http://dev2017.gamester81.com/forum

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Review: Dead Island: Riptide (Xbox 360)

Developers Techland and publishers Deep Silver had a surprise hit on their hands with the original Dead Island, an impressive feat given how saturated the zombie apocalypse genre has become. While the game had it’s share of critics, the idyllic …

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Nostalgia Nights – Halo 2 LAN-stravaganza

    Welcome to the 16BitBrothers and another Retro Multiplayer night! This is the tenth game in the season and the league is starting to heat up. Adi is currently top of the pile but how long for? It’s every …

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Religion, Sex and Violence In Video Games. Where Do YOU Draw The Line?

  Sometimes there something within a game that really gets to us… Source Material: http://dispatches.cheatcc.com/dispatches/255#.UXYhasrxMXs Gamesoffuturespast: http://www.youtube.com/gamesoffuturespast ————————————— GAME WITH ME ON STEAM, XBL, AND PSN: maxsterling619 MY FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/riki.medina MY TWITTER: https://twitter.com/ctrlrthrowers My Website: http://straightedgegamer.com For additional articles by …

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Wrestle Reviews: Suburban Commando

Wrestle Reviews Suburban Commando Release 1993 Format Amiga Commodore 64 PC ** Hi guys first of all a big thank you to anyone who had taken the time to read my history of WWF/E games over this last year. Well …

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The Game Corner – The History Of Nintendo World Championships

  Nintendo World Championships was one of the biggest gaming events to ever happen. With a chance to win big prizes and limited edition game cartridges that are now worth thousands of dollars today, these championships have their place in …

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Game Pickups from the New Adventure Island 17 – Shining Force CD is all right by me

  Mike stumbled upon a large XBOX lot as well as some 32X games while out hunting for games in Newfoundland with Keebthejokinggamer….oh and did I mention Shining Force CD..yeah he is pretty excited. For additional posts by MichaelBtheGameGenie: Click Here …

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Road Trip & Game Pickups

    The 4th Annual Cowlitz Gamers for Kids EXPO happened last weekend in Kelso Washington, put on by the Immortal John Hancock (of I HATE U fame). Lots of retro games for sale, classic arcades, silent auction, tournaments, live …

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Dude, You Haven’t Played This Game?! Episode I: Metroid (NES)

Originally released back in early 2012, Miketendo released his first episode of the show. This episode actually doesn’t feature a “Game remix” from Nickelpunk, but actually features songs from his EP “I Write Sad Music To Get Laid.” The series …

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Game Talk with Jay for 3Killabytes

    Jay’s YouTube Channels: 3Killabytes & Jason3KB Twitter:  Jason’s Click Here,  3Killabytes Click Here 3Killabytes on G2PO: Click here For additional posts by Gamester81: Click Here Join the new Gamester81 forums: http://dev2017.gamester81.com/forum

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Nintendo’s Big Announcements: Link to the Past 2, Earthbound & More…

    Earlier today Nintendo announced some huge news during their Nintendo Direct.  They announced a new The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past 2 for the 3DS (no official release date yet), and some great firmware updates …

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Capcom vs. Konami – 1000 Subsciber Video Game Nostalgia

    Which side were you on, Capcom or Konami? I could not decide myself so I solicited the expert opinions of some of my very best friends here on YouTube. 16 Bit Brothers — 4:35 http://www.youtube.com/user/16BitBrothers 64BitMatthew — 7:50 …

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Disney Shuts Down LucasArts

    When I first heard that Disney acquired the rights of the Star Wars franchise for $4 billion back in October of 2012 I had mix feelings.  A part of me was happy that George Lucas no longer could dictate …

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Living in 8 Bits #36 – Robot Master Auditions

In this Mega Man themed episode of Living in 8 Bits, see scientists pitch their new ideas for Robot Masters. Follow us on Twitter: @Livingin8Bits Like us on Facebook: Facebook.com/Livingin8Bits Subscribe on YouTube: youtube.com/MixedNutsProductions

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Arcade Impossible – Episode 8, What a Rush

This month, we are back with a full episode! Version 9 of Mike is co-hosting, and we get another machine for the arcade. May 1st, we will have an episode dedicated to the basement project, and unveiling (finally). Thanks to …

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PSP – Hidden Gems – RPGs!

Reggie shares his favorite JRPG Hidden Gems (and more) from his PSP collection. Hexyz Force Hammerin’ Hero Ys: The Oath in Felghana Ultimate Ghosts ‘n Goblins Mimana Iyar Chronicle MACH Gradius Collection Steambot Chronicles Battle Tournament Yggdra Union: We’ll Never …

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LI8B Blades of Steel Tournament

  Inspired by our last episode of Living in 8 Bits, we have decided to partake in an epic double elimination Blades of Steel Tournament.  Some of the matches come down to the final nailbiting “schminutes” and “schmeconds” of the …

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Nostalgia Nights – Speed Freaks (Speed Punks)

Welcome to the 16BitBrothers.  This time around the four guys have another Retro Multiplayer night for you! It’s every man for himself on Speed Freaks (Speed Punks NTSC) for the Playstation. The Game was donated to the show by a …

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History of WWF/E Games Part 50

History of WWF/E Games Part 50 WWE Super Star/SummerSlam Slingshot Release 2011 Format iPad iPhone Time to look at the Angry Birds, but WWE Style. Background WWE Super Star Slingshot was released in 2011, and was the WWE’s take on …

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Top Ten SNES Co-Op Games!

We go thru our Top Ten SNES Co-Op Games! Did your favorite make the list? For additional videos by TheNESPursuit: Click Here Join the new Gamester81 forums: http://dev2017.gamester81.com/forum

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History of Consoles-Vectrex (1982)

  Console: Vectrex  Manufacturer: Smith Engineering Availability: November 1982  Cost: $199 ($460 with inflation) History:   The Vectrex was developed by Western Techonlogies/Smith Engineering and was released in North America in November 1982 at a retail price of $199.  It …

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Master Debaters – Boss Battles

  Welcome to a new series from the 16BitBrothers.  Master Debaters is a discussion show with a featured topic each time.  This week it’s Boss Battles. The four guys talk about their memories of boss battles from some of their …

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CRYSIS 3 REVIEW (PC VERSION)

  Is Crysis 3 worth picking up? Find out in this review. I want to thank www.g2po.com and www.gamersgate.com for providing me a free copy of this game to review for you. GTX 660 SUPERCLOCKED For additional posts by Lotsofgames: Click …

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Arcade Impossible – MAGFest 2013

Our recap from MAGFest 2013. Apparently Gregg set the camera to standard def for recording scoreground.com submissions, so we forgot to put it back to HD for our green screen footage. People in this video: http://www.youtube.com/nescomplex http://www.youtube.com/vintagevideogamegeek http://www.youtube.com/gamester81 http://www.youtube.com/captain8bit http://www.youtube.com/tigerclawtv …

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TheNesPursuit – Video Games and game Rooms! Episode 15!

    The guys head over to Riverside, CA and they come across a “dollar dealer”.   In addition the game room is almost done! For additional videos by TheNESPursuit: Click Here Join the new Gamester81 forums: http://dev2017.gamester81.com/forum

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Fantastic Four PSX – Quickfreeze VS Review

  Embedded with cosmic rays granting them superpowers, The Fantastic Four make it to the Playstation in this beat’em style game to stop the Doctor Doom.  See what I think of the game in this review. For additional posts by …

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Top Ten NES Games!!! RetroLiberty

  Imagine doing a top ten best NES games of all time. Now do it with a friend and come up with a list. Well….we did, it and are proud of it! Enjoy! What’s your favorite top ten NES games? …

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YouTube Gaming Community:eDrama

  First off let me start off by mentioning that I’m a huge fan of the gaming community on YouTube.  I’ve been a part of it since 2008, and have been making videos nearly every week since 2009.  I’ve made …

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The Easter Egg Hunter- Driver: San Francisco

    This episode features “Blast From The Past”- which is simply one of my favourite Easter Eggs, and combines a reference to a famous film, and to a level on a previous game. It can’t get any better. For …

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Free Non-official Nintendo Related Stuff!! 2,000 Special!!

  Thank you everyone for the quick support! Now who wants to win some free stuff?!?! For additional videos by TheNESPursuit: Click Here Join the new Gamester81 forums: http://dev2017.gamester81.com/forum

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More Of The Best Game Compilation / Collection Sets

    Video game Compilation and Anthology sets are a great value and often reveal hidden gems for collectors. I really enjoy collecting these types sets and here are some of my favorites. Sega, Atari, Activision, Midway & SNK are …

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Tiger Claw TV – Final Fantasy 9

    This video marks my return to video making as well as my premier here on Gamester81.com. I hope you enjoy it!

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Tips For Your First Months in Harvest Moon: A New Beginning

There might be some tiny spoilers in what will happen in the game from these tips but I’ll try to be vague when I can. Even though all Harvest Moon games share so much of the same concepts and ideas …

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The Toy Chasers: More Than Meets the Eye

  Melvor, Jay, and Billy step out into the snow to do a little toy chasing. They meet a guy from craigslist who has a major G1 Transformers toy stash. For additional videos by Captain8bit: Click Here Join the new Gamester81 …

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TheNesPursuit – Goodwill Myth De-Bunked! Episode 13!

The Goodwill myth is truly debunked, and the game room is coming along quite nice! Check out the fantastic Goodwill finds! For additional videos by TheNESPursuit: Click Here Join the new Gamester81 forums: http://dev2017.gamester81.com/forum

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TheNesPursuit – Thats Pickin Right There! Episode 12!

    Ricky and Aaron head out to San Diego in hopes of getting some game loot! The guys begin on building the game room! For additional videos by TheNESPursuit: Click Here Join the new Gamester81 forums: http://dev2017.gamester81.com/forum

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Gunman Clive Indie Game

    Impressions on a cool little game on the 3DS eShop. Its a $1.99 and well worth the price in my opinion. Great platformer that plays a lot like classic Megaman and Contra. For additional posts by QuickFreeze4: Click Here …

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Arcade Impossible – Scoreground.com & The Video Craze

Sign up and submit high score attempt videos to http://www.scoreground.com On March 1st, the site is giving away 3 – $30 Amazon gift cards to 3 randomly selected contributors! So submit your scores, see how you stack up and build …

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Pandora Handheld Review

  Part 1:   Part 2: Part 3: You can find out more about the Pandora and order it (now without any waiting) at : http://openpandora.org/ For additional posts by Gamester81: Click Here Join the new Gamester81 forums: http://dev2017.gamester81.com/forum  

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TheNesPursuit – Episode 11! You can never buy too many games

    Aaron and Ricky could not resist when a re-seller friend of theirs brings a box of games to Aarons house. The guys buy over 64 games, and also find swap meet wonders!!! For additional videos by TheNESPursuit: Click Here …

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The Cover Project and Universal Game Cases

    This is an UPDATE to an earlier video and explains how to easily print covers from thecoverproject.net and modify Universal Game Cases for NES games.  There are a few other odds and ends, too.  Thanks for watching! For …

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Game RANTS – DMP Rages!

    Drunken Master Paul goes off his medication and rants about common game annoyances like lame controls, crappy save points, brutal difficulty settings and more. Click Here and join the Gamester81.com forum. For more videos by Metal Jesus click here. 

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The Easter Egg Hunter: Halo 2 Secrets – Xbox

  Featuring The Head of Halo, The Cowardly Grunt, A game of Soccer and much, much more. Welcome to the Easter Egg Hunter.  I am here to share and discuss some of the great secrets and hidden treasures that our …

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Gen-X Show Episode #2 Guts Toys

    For additional videos by Retrogamer3:  Click Here Join the new Gamester81 forums: http://dev2017.gamester81.com/forum

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TheNesPursuit – Episode 9! No Labelers Revealed and 32xtra Goodness!

    Aaron and Ricky finally get a chance to play their unlabeled games they bought!  They were quite surprised by what they found. Aaron gets a 32x he had been looking for, and a great haul for all! For …

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History of WWF/E Games Part 41

History of WWF/E Games Part 41 WWE Day of Reckoning 2 Release 2005 Format Nintendo Game Cube Time to look at the last WWE game on Game Cube. Background Work began on WWE Day of Reckoning 2 while the first …

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Arcade Impossible – Episode 6: I’d Buy That For a Dollar

This month Gregg gets one of his “Grail” games, provides some more basement updates, and has an out of body experience. Full episodes released on the 1st of every month. One new arcade machine for the home arcade, every month. …

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RetroActive Memories: Super Mario Bros. 2

For a special Christmas episode Kevin shares his memory of getting Super Mario Bros 2 on Christmas morning. Happy Holidays everyone! For additional posts by RetroActive: Click Here Join the new Gamester81 forums: http://dev2017.gamester81.com/forum

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That’s The Way Game Playin Go — Christmas Special

We discuss our Christmas memories along with a few special treats…. For additional videos by Captain8bit: Click Here Join the new Gamester81 forums: http://dev2017.gamester81.com/forum

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GAMER eats – Cup of Gaseous Death!

  This week Metal Jesus pimps out Drunken Master Paul‘s kitchen skills to come up with health potions to restore your hit points. These recipes are so easy even John Hancock could make ’em with only second degree burns. Click …

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Shinkara: Folkore

What would a game made by Tim Burton be like? Probably a little something like Folklore, only with Johnny Depp playing the main character. Follow Taylor on Twitter: @TaylorsShelf Original Art: Ririkuto Opening and credit songs: Incompetech.com Logo design: @PyreHavoc …

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The Game Chasers Episode 20 – Aliens Among Us

    It’s time for another road trip as the guys head for Las Vegas for the Classic Gaming Expo. Will a pit stop in Roswell, New Mexico yield any out of this world finds? For additional videos by Captain8bit: Click …

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Matt Reviews Eye of the Beholder

Westwood’s Eye of the Beholder debuted in 1991 for PC and Amiga, launching a trilogy of games based on the Dungeon Master model. However, the big selling point here is the implementation of the Advanced D&D ruleset. Don’t miss the …

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Gen-X Show Episode One Transformers

    This is the first episode of my new show. I’ll take you back to my generation and talk about all the great stuff I grew up with. For additional videos by Retrogamer3:  Click Here Join the new Gamester81 forums: http://dev2017.gamester81.com/forum

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Vectrex iOS Review (iPad)

    The Vectrex home console was a bit of an anomaly back in the early 80’s with it’s vector based graphics, built in TV and analog joysticks. Now, that classic & rare console has been lovingly brought to the …

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“Is It Fun?” – The Empire Strikes Back NES Review

  Star Wars games have certainly had their ups and downs.  In this episode I am joined by a very special guest as I finally sit down to play The Empire Strikes Back for the Nintendo Entertainment System.  Thanks for watching. …

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History of WWF/E Games Part 37

WWE Survivor Series Release 2004 Format Nintendo Game Boy Advance Time to look at the last Game Boy Advance WWE Game. Background The Survivor Series is the 2nd longest running WWE pay-per-view event. The very first Survivor Series event took …

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Far Cry 3 Review

  Be sure to “Like” the Far Cry 3 Facebook page for some chances to win some great prizes!    Click here:  Developer: Ubisoft Montreal Publisher: Ubisoft Platform: (PC), Xbox 360, PS3 Price: $59.99 Release Date: December 4, 2012 For …

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I Hate U – The Lost Episode

    I Hate U Episode 6 starring our friend from the old Sierra On-Line days: Beau. We play good & bad games while trying to avoid the dreaded Trophy of Shame. Oh yeah, and DRUNKEN MASTER PAUL’S A DICK! …

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Wii U Launch Party – CHARGE BACK FORWARD

    Prepare yourself for a candid look into the Wii U Launch Party hosted by your friends at CHARGE BACK FORWARD. As always, hilarity ensues. For additional videos by Charge Back Forward: Click Here Join the new Gamester81 forums: http://dev2017.gamester81.com/forum

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History of WWF/E Games Part 36

History of WWF/E Games Part 36 WWE Day of Reckoning Release 2004 Format Nintendo GameCube Time to look at the penultimate GameCube wrestling game. Background In the early days when WWE Day of Reckoning was in its initial stages of …

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MY TOP TEN COLLECTOR EDITION GAMES

    Here is my list for my top ten collector edition games. For additional posts by Lotsofgames: Click Here Join the new Gamester81 forums: http://dev2017.gamester81.com/forum

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Shinkara: Top 10 Video Game Intro Songs

No great video game is without a great soundtrack, and no song may be more important that the one that plays when you boot up the game! In my first Top 10 list I discuss my favorite video game intro …

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Nintendo Wii U System Review

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That’s The Way Game Playin Go – Ep1: NES

    In the first of a series of videos from us we discuss the Nintendo Entertainment System.

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Rockin’ Retro Gaming Party Seattle

45 crazy retro gaming fans showed up at the Metal Jesus Man Cave for live music, booze & fun. Here are the highlights. Click Here to Talk about this Video in the Forums! For more videos by Metal Jesus click …

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History of WWF/E Games Part 34

History of WWF/E Games Part 34 WWE RAW 2 Release 2003 Format Xbox Time to look at the second WWE game on Xbox. Background WWE RAW 2 was the sequel to RAW that was released on the Xbox and PC …

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Shadows of the Empire N64 Review

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PS2 Collecting – Hidden Gems

    There are hundreds of great games for the mighty Playstation 2, and here are some hidden gems to add to your collection. Tell us what your favorite PS2 games are in the forums! For additional articles by Metal …

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Uninformed Videogame Reviews – Assassin’s Creed 3

    Greetings all in the internet realm! Jerry Bloop here with Uninformed Videogame Reviews. This month I attempt to review Assassin’s Creed III, Resident Evil 6, Pokemon Black And White 2 and Dishonored. Really Fast Reviews takes a look …

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My NES Collection

    Several people asked me to make this video… so here it is: An overview of my NES collection and a vignette style retrospective on the Nintendo Entertainment System. In this video I talk about childhood memories, good games, …

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The Easter Egg Hunter: GTA San Andreas Secrets

  Featuring Rockstar Constellation, Shoot the Moon, Max Pane, Gant Bridge, Hippy Shopper and much much more. Welcome to the Easter Egg Hunter.  I am here to share and discuss some of the great secrets and hidden treasures that our …

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Xbox Collecting – Hidden Gems

    The original Xbox may not have beat the PS2 back in the day in sales, but it was home to a bunch of great games & hidden gems. Games Mentioned: Otogi, Xyanide, Star Wars Republic Commando, Stubbs the …

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RetroSnow: Sailor Moon R (Super Famicom) Review

    Fighting evil by moonlight, winning love by daylight… For additional videos by RetroSnow: Click Here Join the new Gamester81 forums: http://dev2017.gamester81.com/forum

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Top 5 Scary Games – Halloween Special

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Talking Retro with Joe-Episode 2

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RESIDENT EVIL 6 IMPRESSIONS – CHARGE BACK FORWARD

    You asked for it and you got it! Big Mike shares his thoughts on Resident Evil 6 after he completely finished it! Send your questions to us for our upcoming Q&A episode! For additional videos by ChargeBackForward: Click Here …

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Seattle 90’s Music Scene – GRUNGE!

    Metal Jesus & his wife Rebecca reminisce about living in Seattle in the 1990s with the grunge music scene. Lots of great bands, albums and live show memories. Candles red I have a pair Shadows dancing everywhere Burning …

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The Easter Egg Hunter: Nintendo Gamecube Sound Secrets

    Featuring the secrets sounds of the Nintendo Gamecube’s main menu, including the Nintendo Famicom Disk System Startup Welcome to the Easter Egg Hunter.  I am here to share and discuss some of the great secrets and hidden treasures …

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Ramblings and Birthday Gifts – CHARGE BACK FORWARD

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Halo DLC Give Away! Plus more!

In celebration of the soon to be released Halo 4, Gamester81.com is giving away a few free map packs, avatar items and much more! We’re now into the lovely month of October and as we head into November a numerical …

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RetroGamer3 Halloween Special -Sweet Home

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The Game Chasers Episode 19 – Summers Eve

    The guys visit a new retail store and an in door flea market. Meanwhile, it’s time to bring the Tekken arcade home, but will they get it home in one piece? Join the new Gamester81 forums: http://dev2017.gamester81.com/forum/

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iPad Game Reviews – Lots of iOS Games!

    So many great new iPhone & iPad games for cheap! temple run brave major mayhem bastion buster spirits mikey shorts rayman jungle run king cashing blast a way nova 3 flow shine runner toucharcade app Let me know …

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Halo 2600 Giveaway Contest/New Gamester81 Forums!

    Simply visit http://dev2017.gamester81.com/forum/ and register for free to be a part of the new Gamester81 forum.  Post a comment under the “Halo 2600 Giveaway Contest” topic, and you’ll be automatically entered.  It’s free, easy and the contest runs until November …

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RetroSnow: Spawn (Dreamcast) Review

    The best Spawn game ever made? Well yeah, but that’s not saying much.  Leave comment below, “like” and share, and be apart of the Gamester81 forums. Click here:

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16BitBrit’s Pickup of the Week

  This week some more Saturn goodness in the form of Super Puzzle Fighter 2 Turbo. Hope y’all enjoy!  Leave comment below, “like” and share, and be apart of the Gamester81 forums. Click here:

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“Is It Fun?” – Darkwing Duck NES Review

Let’s get Dangerous!  Following in the footsteps of amazing Disney cartoons like Duck Tales and Chip n Dale’s Rescue Rangers, Darkwing Duck was part of Disney’s animated line-up in the early 1990s.  The show was a delightful puree of Batman, …

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Is “Inaccessible In-Game Content” Unacceptable?

The most recent issue with games nowadays is DLC. Whether it’s parts of a story that should already be there, or it’s concealed on the disc and is locked by a code that needs to be purchased, downloadable content has …

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Pickups: 35 Games on 12 Systems

    I have recently added over 35 games across 12 systems to my collection. There are some great games for the Atari 2600, Genesis, classic PC, SNES, N64, PS2, Xbox and so much more! 35 Games on 12 Systems …

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The Easter Egg Hunter: Star Fox Secrets Out Of This Dimension – Super Nintendo

  Featuring “Out of this Dimension” and “The Awesome Black Hole” Easter eggs from Star Fox and Starwing Welcome to the Easter Egg Hunter.  I am here to share and discuss some of the great secrets and hidden treasures that …

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Portland Retro Gaming Expo Recap With Jason Heine

    Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/TheEMUreview Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/TheEMUreview All Gen Gamers Podcast: http://www.allgengamers.com My YouTube Music Page: http://www.youtube.com/user/Jaysun169 Twitch TV Live Streaming: http://www.twitch.tv/theemureview Jason Heine Radio Live DJ Streams: http://www.justin.tv/jasonheineradio Leave comment below, “like” and share, and be apart of the Gamester81 …

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PETA vs. Pokémon

    Nintendo introduced Pokémon back in 1996, and Pokémon today is the second-most lucrative and successful video game based media franchise in the world, behind only Nintendo’s own Mario franchise.  Nintendo has sold millions of Pokémon games, trading cards and toys worldwide, …

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24 Video Games to Play Before You DIE!!!

    Hey guys, this is a list of 24 games I think everyone should play before they “kick the bucket.”  I think this an interesting subject because everyone’s list is going to be different.  Maybe you’ll see something that …

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The Easter Egg Hunter: Cracking Nintendo Easter Eggs and Secrets

    Featuring Pilotwings 64 Easter eggs, NBA JAM TE Easter eggs, 1080 Avalanche Easter eggs and Wave Rave Blue Storm Easter eggs. Welcome to the Easter Egg Hunter.  I am here to share and discuss some of the great …

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RetroSnow: Double Dragon (Game Boy) Review

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History of Consoles: APF MP1000 (1978)

  Console: APF MP 10000 Manufacturer: APF Electronics Inc Availability: 1978 Price: $130 ($459.34 with inflation) History: In 1978 APF Electronics Inc decided to enter the home video computer market by introducing the APF MP1000 home console. APF also released …

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History of WWF/E Games Part 29

History of WWF/E Games Part 29 Wrestlemania X8 Release 2002 Format Nintendo GameCube Time to look at the first WWF game on GameCube. Background Wrestlemania X8 had some very big shoes to fill.  Despite being made by a different developer …

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Happy Console Gamer The Movie

  For more of Happy Console Gamer’s video, check out his YouTube show here: http://www.youtube.com/user/HappyConsoleGamer Happy Console Gamer’s website: http://happyconsolegamer.com/

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Arcade Impossible – Episode 4, Double Down

  This month we pick up even more arcade machines, visit an arcade, see grail games, announce the 500 subscriber winner (credits), and do a 1-time Game Chase in honor of the Game Chasers. Thanks guys for the amazing shoutout! …

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Building a MAME Arcade

  We document our building and renovating a cheap stand-up arcade cabinet into a death metal black MAME arcade machine for the Game Room! The original cab is a Centipede machine, front end for MAME is Hyperspin and the controller …

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Omega Entertainment Machine Review

  Available at : http://arcadeworks.net/ What do you guys think of this new consolized Neo Geo MVS system? Leave comment below.  Please “star” and share, and be apart of the Gamester81 forums. Click here

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Shinkara: Viewtiful Joe

HENSHIN A GO GO, BABY! On this episode of Shinkara Taylor takes a look at Clover Studio’s first game, Viewtiful Joe. Does this wacky action title still hold up? Follow Taylor on Twitter: @TaylorsShelf Original Art: Ririkuto Opening and credit …

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RetroSnow: Thunder Fox (Sega Genesis) Review

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Nintendo Announces Wii U Price and Launch Dates

    Nintendo announced today that their new Wii U console will be available in North America on November 18th, in Europe on November 30th, and in Japan on December 8th of 2012. In North America the Wii U will …

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History of WWF/E Games Part 25

History of WWF/E Games Part 25 WWF Betrayal Release 2001 Format Game Boy Colour Time to look at the last WWF Game Boy Colour game. Background Now this is something different. This is not a wrestling game,  but instead what …

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Arcade Impossible – Episode 3, Reaching the Top

    Episode 3! This month we pickup one of Gregg’s most wanted machines. We are honored to interview some special guests, and decide to go after some records! Full episodes released on the 1st of every month. One new …

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The Easter Egg Hunter: Halo Secrets Part 1 (Xbox)

    Featuring Blood Rex, the Megg egg, and the Hidden Marine. Welcome to the Easter Egg Hunter.  I’m here to share and discuss some of the great secrets and hidden treasures that our video games have to offer.  From …

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Return of the Game Gear Ep 2 – Gifts, games and boxes!

  Mike is back with a new Game Gear-only pickups video as he continues on his quest to complete a collection for the wonderful Sega handheld. Watch him in the second instalment of Return of the Game Gear!

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Razor’s Video Game Pickups | August 2012

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History of Consoles: ColecoVision (1982)

Console: ColecoVision Manufacturer: Coleco Availability: 1982 Consoles Sold: 6 Million+ Original Retail Price: $175 ($415.47 including inflation) History: The company Coleco was founded in Connecticut in 1932 originally as a manufacturer of leather supplies and as a shoemaker.  Eventually Coleco …

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History of WWF/E Games Part 24

History of WWF/E Games Part 24 WWF With Authority Release 2001 Format PC Time to look at Pokemon, but WWF style. Background WWF With Authority was the first WWF game to be exclusively released on home computers in nearly a …

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Joe Cody from Atari2600.com Interview at CGE in Las Vegas

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All Gen Gamers Podcast: Episode 107

       Episode 107: Don’t Throw Us In The Trash This week  we are joined by CaffeineMediaGirl to talk about throwing away game boxes in the trash, Gamester tells us all about his trip to the Classic Gaming Expo 2012, Creating and …

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Resident Evil Operation Raccoon City (PC) Playthrough PART 2- Maxplays

    Max, with the help of some online random tear through the streets of plague-infested Raccoon City in this fun yet underrated shooter from Capcom and Slant Six. JOIN ME ONE STEAM, XBL, AND PSN Username: maxsterling619 Gameplay footage …

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Quickfreeze Vs Reviews – Capt America & The Avengers (SNES)

    Hey guys today I’m gonna be reviewing Captain America and the Avengers for the Super Nintendo. Do the Avengers assemble to make a great game or do they fall to pieces? Find out here. Thanks for watching and …

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Resident Evil Operation Raccoon City (PC) Playthrough- Maxplays

  Part -1 Max and some random PC gamers embark on a quest through the plague infested Raccoon City. COME OUT AND GAME WITH ME ON ORIGIN, PSN, XBL, AND STEAM! USERNAME: maxsterling619 I’ll post the times and games I’m …

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Classic Gaming Expo Recap 2012

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RetroActive: How To Refurbish Your NES

  Kevin gives you a step by step walkthrough of taking apart your NES and refurbishing your pin connector. If you are tired of seeing that blinking screen get ready to see it a lot less if you follow these …

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A Tribute to the Koopalings

  This User Spot Light was submitted by Bryce Youtuber Superfreyman93.  To check out Bryce’s channel click here.  Who is your favorite Koopaling, and your favorite battle? Leave comment below, “like” and share, and be apart of the Gamester81 forums. Click here:

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Farewell Nintendo Power-R.I.P.

Today, August 21st , 2012, is a sad day for gamers.  Senior Editor Chris Hoffman for Nintendo Power confirmed that they will soon stop its publication of the magazine.  Chris did promise through his Twitter however that his team will …

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History of WWF/E Games Part 23

History of WWF/E Games Part 23 WWF No Mercy Release 2000 Format Nintendo 64 Time to look at the last WWF game on Nintendo 64. Background This would be the last WWF game to be released on the Nintendo 64 …

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Arcade Impossible – Episode 2, FT(W)Nguyen

  Episode 2! This month we get another classic machine. Watch as Gregg and Mike try to build the perfect home arcade. Sorry about the short episode this month. We found a few great deals that we couldn’t pass up, …

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The Game Chasers: pisode 17 – Arcade Redemption Part 1

  With another arcade auction coming up, the guys must fight off the morning blues in order to prevent a repet of last year’s follies.

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Tetris CD-i Review

Tetris, the hit that became a household name, also saw a revision on the CD-i.  Outside of the mainstream releases; is this a version still worth checking out today? Leave comments below, “like” and share, and be apart of the …

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All Gen Games Podcast: Episode 106

  Have you Played Atari Today?   This week we are joined by Joe, the owner of Atari2600.com to talk about managing such a huge online store stocking thousands of rare and retro games, the Atari 2600 price guide, and a slew of …

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History of Consoles: Magnavox Odyssey 2 (1978)

Console: Odyssey 2 Manufacturer: Magnavox Availability: 1978 Consoles Sold: 2 Million Original Retail Price: $100 ($351.39 including inflation) History: Magnavox had been the first manufacturer to release the first home video game console to the market in 1972 with the …

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Shinkara: Persona 4 Arena

The dream team of Atlus and Arc System Works have come together to create the dazzling spectacle Persona 4 Arena. Does it manage to please both RPG and fighting game fans? Taylor lets you know in this episode of Shinkara! …

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Decap Attack/Vic Tokai History

    Decap Attack is a platformer game released by a video game company known as Vic Tokai. The game itself had a shaky predecessor known to game fans as Kid Kool. In this video I tell you why Decap …

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The Gaming Shelf

  The Gaming Shelf As far back as he can remember, Taylor’s always had a game controller in his hands. Starting with classic Mega Man and continuing into the modern age with games like Uncharted, there’s always been a game …

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Mike the Game Hunter Ep 6 – Flea Markets for Life!

  Mike is back on the 6th part of his game hunting adventures! Leave comment below.  Please “star” and share, and be apart of the Gamester81 forums. Click here:

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Forgotten FPS Games – Part 2

    Not every series of first person shooters gets a proper sequel like Call of Duty or Halo. Instead some FPS games come on the market, maybe get a sequel if we’re lucky and then sadly fade into the …

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Video Game Museum Walkthrough at CGE in Vegas

  What are some items here that you’d like to own some day? Leave comment below.  Please “star” and share, and be apart of the Gamester81 forums. Click here:

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Sid Meier’s Civilization Revolution Review

  Sid Meier’s Civilization Revolution Review Sid Meier’s Civilization Revolution could be viewed as a watered down version of its PC forefathers however it still manages to keep its addicting nature that the series is known for.  It has the …

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Review Sleeping Dogs

  For this video Lotsofgames Reviews Sleeping Dogs. Sleeping Dogs is for the Xbox 360, PS3 and PC. Leave comment below, “like” and share, and be apart of the Gamester81 forums. Click here:

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Superman Returns Xbox360 – Quickfreeze Vs Reviews

    Hey guys.  Today we are focusing on The Man of Steel in Superman Returns for the XBOX 360 based on the movie of the same name.  Is the Kryptonian more powerful on modern systems or only be able to leap over …

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All Gen Gamers Podcast: Episode 105:

It’s Big, It’s Black, It’s Heavy, It’s Xbox. This week we are joined by Josh “GamezOfWar” to talk about some lesser known gems in the original Xbox’s library, the future with digitial games, and a very special KISS segment of …

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Arcade Impossible – Episode 1, 2012 A Space Odyssey

  Our first episode! We miss the arcades from the 80’s and decided to try to build the perfect arcade, at home. Each episode we will be getting a new machine for the arcade at Gregg’s house. What classic arcade …

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Interview with Walter Day

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Arcade Impossible

  Gregg and Mike have known each other for over 20 years, and they’ve been gaming the whole time. Gregg’s first gaming experience was playing Pitfall on the 2600 with his mother at the age of three.  Mike’s gaming craze …

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History of WWF/E Games Part 22

History of WWF/E Games Part 22 WWF Smackdown 2: Know Your Role Release 2000 Format Sony Playstation Time to look at the last WWF game on Playstation 1. Background You may have expected this review to be WWF No Mercy …

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Star Trek Invasion PS1 Review

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Top 10 Video Game Bosses-RetroGamer3

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Quickfreeze4

  Cliva “Quickfreeze4” grew up doing two things, playing video games and drawing cartoons/superheroes. His very first system was the Nintendo Entertainment System given to him by his parents after needing stitches in his chin, which left a scar. Throughout …

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Streets of Rage 2 – My Favourite Games #4

  In this episode I take a look at the classic Sega title – Streets of Rage 2. What are your memories of this awesome game? Let me know in the comments section. Click here to see more videos from …

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