What’s so special about Sonic Jam you ask? After all, we had over 10 ports of old school Sonic games on every platform imaginable. The difference my friends is that Sonic Jam was one of the first of what you now call Remasters. Released on June 20, 1997, in Japan with two months gap between the …
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Steam and Digital are hurting the gaming industry long term
Whats going on? We thought you love Steam? Relax, I still do and I have over 50+ games but that’s about to change. Conspiracy theories aside, the digital age is taking the entertainment industry by storm and there is little that can be done at this point. Getting the game to download while you’re browsing the …
Latest pickups
Its been sometimes since I ordered something retro related, or was it? Anyway, I managed to pickup something nice; Dremfall Game of the Year edition. The game of the year edition includes the original and amazing The Longest Journey game as well as the Sound track CD and ofcourse Dreamfall. The Sega Saturn modem was supposed …
Latest pickup: Sega Touring Car Championship
All the way from Japan and to my new place; Sega Touring Car Championship for Sega Saturn. This gem is responsible for my early Saturn memories. A racing game with only three trucks not including the hidden two and only about four cars, where is the fun? That my friend is something I cannot answer. …
Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas Xbox 360 release
Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas is released on Xbox 360 for only $3.74 and that’s a good thing. Fans of GTA and retro nostalgia gamers can now revisit an updated version of the best PS2 GTA game. I for one own the original Xbox version and I am yet to play it. The 360 version offers updated …
What can Capcom do next?
What was once an unstoppable leading force is a straggling company today. Who would have thought that Resident Evil would become absolute trash, Street Fighter a rerelease sellout and Megaman go extinct? What angers me the most is that nobody asked for this stupid change. Resident Evil was doing great, I remember waiting for part …
Daily Pickups: Animal Forest Ninntendo 64
While shopping on eBay I came across these collector items and couldn’t pass the deal. While I am little tight on cash as I need to spend it on my car and bills, little retro joy couldn’t hurt. Not many know that Animal Crossing as well as some other GameCube games were also released on …
Latest pickups: Sonic Adventure 2 GameCube NTSCJ version
My latest eBay hunt, Sonic Adventure 2 new Japanese version. Sonic Adventure 2 was the last Sonic game on the legendary Sega Dreamcast system. Apart from the exploring section, the game shined and provide that a respected 3D Sonic is possible. The game lets you control the good and the bad side meaning you can …
Adam Plays Sonic 4 Episode I
I will not try to hide that I was and still am the biggest Sega fanboy although I slowed down by the time Xbox 360 and PS3 hit the market. Truth be told, Sega of today is no longer the Sega of Saturn/Dreamcast era. Never the less, great games do come out from time to …
Daily Pickups: Tony Hawk’s American Wasteland Collector’s Edition Ps2
Managed to hunt down this gem, well not that rare but I always wanted the limited edition tony hawk game. Been looking for this for a while and finally decided to grab it. As per wiki description; this game fixes a few glitches found in the normal edition and add a few extra characters and …