Portfolio Category: nintendo

December 2019

CONSOLES ON DISPLAY * Rob C brought a game he's developing called Backfire, as well as Tanzer and Xeno Crisis on the Mega SG * Karl L brought his MiSTer running a variety of cores * Peter Katzourakis brought a PSPgo connected to CRT and PS3 bluetooth controller * David L brought ‘Daze before Christmas’…
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Game of the Month – December 2019

Operation Wolf (NES) Genre: Action » Shooter » Light Gun Released: May 1989 Developed and published by Taito Corporation This version also on Wii Virtual Console Other versions released on Sega Master System, Arcade, Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, MSX, ZX Spectrum, Commdore 64, PC, FM Towns and TurboGrafx-16. A group of desperate terrorists is keeping…
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October 2019

A smaller gathering than usual nevertheless suited the centrepiece of fun, which was 4 Gameboy Advances connected to a Gamecube (brought along by Angela), fighting it out for supremacy in The Legend of Zelda Four Swords Shadow Battle  on a projected screen. David L brought some chips and lollies to celebrate his 40th. Happy birthday…
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September 2019

1992 in gaming was well showcased albeit without fashioning the baggy pants, flannel shirts and Doc Martins of the era (we might need to step it up there). The fear that every console would be playing Street Fighter II Turbo was not realised – existing almost singularly on Peter K’s Super Famicom. Angela and Robert…
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