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In Japan, Donkey Kong Country 3's Kiddy Kong is known as Dinky Kong.

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2020-10-09

Mario playing digital keyboard, from the December 1992 issue of German Nintendo Club, page 30.

This is a 600dpi resolution scan.

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2020-09-25

Super Mario Bros.: The Great Mission to Rescue Princess Peach
スーパーマリオブラザーズ ピーチ姫救出大作戦!

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2020-09-11

Developed by Natsume for the SNES, Wild Guns combines steampunk and sci-fi in a classic shooting game. The series celebrates its 26th birthday today!

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2020-08-12

When Mario dons the Tanooki Suit in Super Mario Bros. 3 (NES, 1990), he gains the ability to transform into Statue Mario. This statue resembles the monk Jizō, said to be the guardian of children's souls.

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2020-08-11

Gex 64: Enter the Gecko, a game which inspired a generation and single handy raised the birth rate in all regions it was released in, launched on this day 22 years ago.

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2020-08-01

In Japan, the Street Fighter II character Mike Bison (left) is a boxer modeled after Mike Tyson. This name was shortened to M. Bison and moved to the character Vega (right) for international release, as Capcom feared bad press and potential legal issues.

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2020-07-28

Chocobos first appeared in Final Fantasy II (FC, 1988). It is rumored that these large flightless birds were inspired by the "horseclaws" featured in the popular manga (and later movie) Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind.

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2020-07-25

Bastion is celebrating its 9th birthday today. If you haven't, go play this influential indie game!

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2020-07-20

Blinx: The Time Sweeper, an Xbox exclusive released in 2002, was advertised as "The World's First 4D Action Game."

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2020-07-18

Mario's stars and stripes outfit first appeared in 1987's Family Computer Golf: U.S. Course. It would reach players outside Japan with 1991's NES Open Tournament Golf. Happy 4th of July!

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2020-07-05

ナイトロアー (リメーク) / Knight Lore (Remake) of the week
Excellent adaptation ported to the MSX2 , great work.

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2020-07-03

11 years ago Hatsune Miku: Project Diva was released in Japan for the PSP.

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2020-07-02

17 years ago, Warcraft III: The Frozen Throne was released on the PC.

The game brought a bunch of legendary mods to fans worldwide. What are some of your favorites?

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2020-07-01

According to a 1993 character guide issued by Nintendo, Yoshi's full scientific name is T. Yoshisaur Munchakoopas.

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2020-06-21

According to the instruction manual for Wario World (GC, 2003), Wario weighs 308 lbs (140 kg). He's a big boy.

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2020-06-13

Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days was released 8,016/2 days ago.

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2020-05-30

The protagonist from Mr. Driller (Susumu Hori) is the son of the protagonist from Dig Dug (Taizo Hori). In fact, the first Mr. Driller game was originally developed as Dig Dug 3.

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2020-05-17

プロジェクトＡ２史上最大の標的ト / Project A2 of the week
Jackie full action,the animation in fights is good even if limited.

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2020-05-15