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Nintendo Cereal System - Legend of Zelda and Mario Cereal
Hope you all remember this cereal, sure it wasn’t that great but its something to remember. The company named Ralston Cereals in 1988 produced this cereal to cash in on the popularity of the Nintendo system at the time.
Super Mario World Cartoon
You all must remember this classic show growing up I know I did! I was always a huge Mario fan and last Christmas my brother actually got me a DVD set of the earlier version of this show which is the Super Mario Bros Super Show with the live action scenes.
Changes to be made…….. again
Hello everyone,
I’ll be making some more changes to the blog shortly hopefully with the new changes things will be easier to find on the site. I want to have VG Retro eventually become a great source for retro gaming and provide it’s viewers with video game reviews, photos, information, video and much more.
The Gaming Historian - The NES 2 (Top Loader)
Very interested and informative video about the NES 2 Top Loader system that was released by Nintendo in 1993. He has lots of great information about this console that is not very common. Having being released shortly before the Nintendo Entertainment System was on it’s way out the door.
Nintendo Week - Super Scope 6
It’s Monday again time to get back to work and somehow that sparked an idea to do a week long look at Nintendo accessories for the Super Nintendo. I decided that we would start off with the Super Scope 6 since it hasn’t been that long since I enjoyed playing it.
Sonic The Hedgehog Soundtrack
You can now get the soundtrack to one of Sega’s greatest games and characters, Sonic the Hedgehog. Sega started the series back in 1991 and first released sonic on the Mega Drive/Genesis, the classic soundtrack and the listings are below.
VG Retro looking for bloggers
If you like to blog about retro video games this is your place. VG Retro is looking for creative writers that want to write about old video games, consoles and accessories. If you happen to have an old video game site of your own you are more then welcome to add your link after your [...]
DK Tribute: Day 5 - Donkey Kong Country Summary
Well this has been a great five days taking about this fantastic game however like all great things it must come to an end. I would like to recap a few things we talked about. Heavy marketing campaign complete with commercials and VHS tapes that were sent out to Nintendo Power clients.
DK Tribute: Day 4 - Donkey Kong Country Music and Graphics
Some gamers believe this to be true while others would disagree, in Donkey Kong Country I believe the graphics are top notch and outstanding for the time period in which the game was released. The graphics are sharp and colorful keeping you hooked to the game.
Chrono Trigger is coming to Nintendo DS!
The classic RPG originally for the Super Nintendo has now been confirmed for the Nintendo DS. Much like what they have done with Final Fantasy 4 for the DS they will also remake Chrono Trigger. This is an incredible game that usually fetches a very high price on places such as eBay.
DK Tribute: Day 2 - Donkey Kong Country Promo
This segment of the Donkey Kong Country tribute is going to talk a little about the game itself and how it was promoted and above you can see the first part of a VHS that Nintendo published. I go into more detail below if you care to read.