Tags » ‘NES’The Legend of LinkMarch 20th, 2013 by Mark A. BrooksClearly inspired by Mike Mika’s recent Donkey Kong hack, here we have the next in what seems to be a developing trend in classic video game role reversals. In this revamped version of the Legend of Zelda, Princess Zelda quests long and hard through Hyrule to rescue Link from the evil clutches of Ganon. Read more about the project and how to get the patch at Kenna’s blog. Zelda Starring Zelda: The Story [kennastuff]M. Night Shyamalan Presents: The NESMarch 16th, 2013 by Markham Asylum
The Master of Twists brings you a new spin on classic hardware:
In an even more surprising twist, there’s a port on the back that lets you play Genesis games. Ok, not really, and Shyamalan wasn’t responsible for this, but you have to admit that it could have been taken directly from one of his movies. Thanks to Delta Attack reader Nic W. for sharing this with us. Funniest Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles GlitchJanuary 12th, 2013 by Markham AsylumBack in high school, IkeCube, Mark A. Brooks, and myself were hanging out with a few other friends and witnessed one of the best NES glitches ever. I can’t reproduce it exactly, as it was likely due to a dirty cartridge and system, but the result displayed onscreen looked something like this:
It was messed up way worse than that, with random sprite segments from the game thrown in all over, but the word “Donatardo” was crystal clear. Fun Halloween Costumes: NES and SNES ControllersOctober 17th, 2012 by Markham AsylumHere’s an idea from a Comic Con: dresses that look like controllers from vintage game systems.
Though these have been donned by ladies, there’s no reason guys couldn’t wear them. Hey, we don’t discriminate. It would give a whole new meaning to “D-pad”. Droid Does…August 7th, 2012 by Markham Asylum
Yeah, take that, Nintendo. Your NES is no match for the power of even the lowliest Android device. You all remember that ad? “Genesis Does What Nintendon’t”? That was hilarious. Comparing a 16-bit console to an 8-bit one… great move. Too bad the Super Nintendo crushed the hedgehog shit out of your Genesis two years later. Turn your iOS Device into a Classic Console with the GameDockJuly 5th, 2012 by Markham Asylum
Turn your iOS device into a classic console with the GameDock. If you’re reluctant to spend $99 on an Apple TV just to enjoy your iOS games on your HDTV over AirPlay, check out this Kickstarter project for the GameDock by Cascadia Games, the team behind Cavorite for iOS. It plugs into your TV via a HDMI connection and allows you to “play classic games the way they were meant to be played,” in full 1080p. It even has two USB ports on the front so that you can hook up a pair of retro gamepads. Have you ever played a great retro game on your iPhone, only to be frustrated with the touch controls? Or have you wanted to play an awesome iPad game with a friend, but two people holding one tablet just doesn’t feel right? With the GameDock for iOS you can play classic games the way they were meant to be played:
“Go Right” Is A Beautiful Homage To Classic GamingMay 7th, 2012 by Mark A. BrooksI’m verklempt! Enjoy this beautiful tribute to a simpler time in gaming, when your objective was to simply move onward, no matter how tough the going ever got. |
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