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This past week BG editors Jason and Erich took a look at the new online functions of the Switch, including that NES virtual console.
Read More »The Nintendo Switch’s online functions and NES arcade revealed
Nintendo’s Switch online service is live, NES games and all
The fateful day is here. Online play on Nintendo’s Switch is now behind a paywall. But it’s fairly low priced, and you do get a good deal of stuff.
Read More »Nintendo’s Switch Online services priced, officially launching next month
It kind of got lost last week, but Nintendo’s Switch Online was detailed a bit more, and has a launch window of next month.
Read More »Nintendo Switch Online Service Details Revealed
20 free NES games, to start, will be ushering in the next era of online functionality for Nintendo and the Switch. In a relatively conspicuous tweet, Nintendo announced details regarding the upcoming paid online service. We already knew that the service would be required to play games online, but this …
Read More »Capcom and iam8bit ready pair of retro cartridges for Mega Man anniversaries
Did you know it’s Mega Man’s 30th anniversary? Well, it is, and iam8bt is working with publisher Capcom on a pair of special, retro carts to celebrate. If you’re a big fan, or lover of all things 80s/90s, you’re going to want to check these out.
Read More »Nintendo Announces the Super NES Classic Edition
It looks like we are in for it again: This morning, Nintendo announced the next mini console it will produce: the Super Nintendo Classic edition. The all-in-one box is a familiar concept if you’re aware of what Nintendo and other old school publishers have been up to in recent years. …
Read More »TMNT III: The Manhattan Project (NES) Retro Review
The third and final numbered installment of the classic Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles NES series is another fun outing for the franchise.
Read More »Mega Man 2 (NES) Retro Review
I think it is probably fair to say that Mega Man 2 for the NES is one of the most celebrated games of all time.
Read More »Brutally Honest Podcast 23: Too Many Trailers?
We have a trim cast this week! Erich, Jason and Nadia had a lot to talk about. They dig into Call of Duty, Code Vein, The Surge, Professor Layton, Playstation, StarCraft and much much more. We also dig into some free discussion. Has Injustice 2 gotten too many trailers? In …
Read More »The 1990s return today with Capcom’s Disney Afternoon Collection
Remember the glory days of the Disney Afternoon? Remember all those awesome Capcom NES games that went along with it? Well, they’re back.
Read More »Alwa’s Awakening (PC) Review
Alwa’s Awakening: An NES homage that loves you as much as it hurts you.
Read More »Retro-themed Double Dragon IV on the way this month
With news breaking over the Holiday week, there’s a new Double Dragon game on the way in short order.
Read More »Nintendo announces release of NES Classic Edition
Behold the NES Classic Edition Nintendo announced this morning the release of the NES Classic Edition! It is a mini system designed to look like the original NES system released in 1985. The system comes packed with 30 retro Nintendo games that any fan will enjoy having in their own …
Read More »Top 5 Wrestling Games of all Time – Day 4 Oh yeah!
Another day, another Top 5 list of nostalgia! Welcome to Day 4, faithful reader, of another installment of “Top 5 Wrestling Games of all Time” as chosen by our Brutal Gamer staff! Today is going to be an extra special day as today’s Top 5 games are chosen by… ME! …
Read More »Top 5 Wrestling Games of all Time – Day 3, Sucka!
We’re back for Day 3 for another Hellacious list of Wrestling Games! Wrestling Games. You really can just go on and on about your favorites, why they are your favorites (mechanics, options, ease of move execution, etc.), the list goes on. One thing is for sure is that we all loved …
Read More »Top 5 Wrestling Games of all Time – Day 2: Dig It!
Day 2 of Wrestling Action Coming at ya! Welcome to day 2 of Brutal Gamer’s “Top 5 Wrestling Games of all Time!” as chosen by some of our staff at the Brutal Gamer offices. How many of you remember WWF Royal Rumble? Man, I remember playing this game endlessly when …
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