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Though the original Pokémon Red and Green launched in 1996, development of the games began all the way back in 1990.
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The Memory Card podcast is back with a new episode! You're gonna flip when you hear @PushDustIn describe four of the weirdest arcade games ever created.
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The internet's favorite chunker, Big Yoshi, comes from the SNES classic Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars (1996). Players can encounter a Big Yoshi on Yo'ster Isle by feeding a baby Yoshi enough Yoshi Cookies.
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Frogger for the Game Boy Color was released on December 31st, 1997.
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For more on Mad Scienstein, including some oddly inappropriate official canon, be sure to check our the newest episode of the Memory Card podcast - Square on the Blips.
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To promote the original Rampage (Arcade, 1986), Bally/Midway sent out press releases to cities and towns featured in the game. The release stated that each location was "slated for destruction."
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The very first Fire Emblem title, Shadow Dragon and the Blade of Light (FC, 1990), was conceived by designer and writer Shouzou Kaga in 1987. He wanted to combine the strategic elements of Famicom Wars with the characters and story of an RPG.
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TwinBee was originally released in 1985 by Konami. It was one of the first "cute 'em up" games.
Have you ever played through this classic arcade game?
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The Legend of Zelda: Minish Cap was released on this day in Japan in 2004.
This pocket-size adventure had players navigate Link as he tries to restore the Picori Sword and stop Vaati.
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