198X Puts A Spin on 80s 8-Bit Games
May08

198X Puts A Spin on 80s 8-Bit Games

A new gaming epic by the name of 198X is putting a spin on some classic 80s 8-Bit games and we thought that you folks would love it. 198X hails from a Swedish developer who has turned some of the classic 8-Bit games we loved into an entire story. 198X Puts A Spin on 80s 8-Bit Games “Swedish developer Hi-Bit Studios describes 198X as an ‘arcade epic’ and ‘a coming-of-age story told through multiple games and...

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Ninja Gaiden : One of The Greatest NES Games Ever Made
Jul05

Ninja Gaiden : One of The Greatest NES Games Ever Made

You’ve heard about Mario Bros., Zelda and Contra. However, Ninja Gaiden always seems to be an NES title that gets left behind in conversations of the best games of the 80s. Ninja Gaiden was first released in 1988 for the NES system and it began a successful series full of incredible ninja action. The story follows Ryu Hayabusa on his quest to find his father who disappeared. Fun Fact: Hayabusa means peregrine falcon in Japanese....

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Nintendo Brings Back the ’80s for NES Classic Edition Launch
Nov04

Nintendo Brings Back the ’80s for NES Classic Edition Launch

For many of us who grew up the the 1980s the original Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) was life-changing. The game system was a massive improvement over the Atari 2600 and games like Super Mario Bros. were revolutionary compared to what older systems offered. Nintendo has now brought back some of those classic games with the launch of the Nintendo Entertainment System: NES Classic Edition system. The updated game system includes 30...

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Mini Nintendo NES Classic Edition Will Make 80s Kids Very Happy
Jul20

Mini Nintendo NES Classic Edition Will Make 80s Kids Very Happy

Thankfully all of the Nintendo fans from the 80s are going to have a lot to rejoice about. Nintendo is planning on releasing a mini NES console with 30 of the most iconic games from the system. Yep, things are going to get very awesome. Nintendo NES Classic Edition “The NES Classic Edition will retail for $60, or about half of what an original NES goes for on Ebay. On the Virtual Console, the 30 NES games included have a value...

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Man Sets World Speedrun Record For Super Mario Bros.
Apr14

Man Sets World Speedrun Record For Super Mario Bros.

30 years later and it’s still incredibly exciting to watch someone speed through a couple of stages in Super Mario Bros. However, this time it’s not just any normal game. A YouTuber and his channel darbian, is home to a video of him setting a new “speedrun” world record. In the video the player provides commentary as he runs through the different worlds in the Super Mario Bros. universe. There is also a stream...

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