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Sonic Co-Creator Yuji Naka Accuses Outgoing Dragon Quest Producer Of Fibbing In Court

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"I hope he'll be gone soon".Yuji Naka has returned to social media following his conviction for insider trading and has wasted no time in setting his sights on Dragon Quest producer Y? Miyake, who, it was recently confirmed, is to step down from his role.M …
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Sonic Co-Creator Yuji Naka Has Beef With Outgoing Dragon Quest Producer

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"I hope he'll be gone soon".Yuji Naka has returned to social media following his conviction for insider trading and has wasted no time in setting his sights on Dragon Quest producer Y? Miyake, who, it was recently confirmed, is to step down from his role.M …
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Rare Composer Celebrates 30 Years With The Company

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"Feeling very grateful and humbled right now".British composer Robin Beanland has now been with Rare for 30 years.Beanland's career began in the world of film and TV. He joined Rare back in 1994, working on the music for Donkey Kong Country alongside David …
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Development files for the SNES version of Mario’s Early Years: Fun With Letters contain two unused…

Supper Mario Broth about 1 month ago

Development files for the SNES version of Mario’s Early Years: Fun With Letters contain two unused images of Luigi that were reduced to merely a depiction of the word in the final version, but redrawn with Luigi included in the game’s PC versio …
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Top 12 Disney Games on the Sega Dreamcast

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The Sega Dreamcast's short lifespan (relatively speaking) didn't lend itself to a large number of "big" licenses coming to the console. Alongside Sega's own franchises, we received a third-party lineup that was - again, relative to other consoles - not hug …
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A Top Dragon Quest Producer Is Stepping Down After 32 Years

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Y? Miyake will now head up the company’s smartphone games.A top Dragon Quest producer who has worked on the series for 32 years will be stepping down from his position, according to a new report from Bloomberg.Y? Miyake has been at Enix/Square Enix since …
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This Fanmade Terranigma Prototype Has Us Once Again Wishing For A Remake

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The new prototype reimagines Terranigma as a "HD-2D"-style game.Over the years, Quintet and Enix's 1995 Super Nintendo title Terranigma has earned itself a reputation as one of the finest RPGs on the SNES. That's despite the fact the game was only ever rel …
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Random: Did You Know About This Not-So-Subtle Nintendo Dig Hidden Inside 'Battle Mania'?

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All is fair in love and 16-bit wars.As we all know, there were a lot of shots fired between Sega and Nintendo in the '90s, as the two parties did battle for market share, with even some of its developers famously getting in on the act.The one we remember m …
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Anniversary: Final Fantasy VI Is 30 Years Old

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How did you first experience the classic RPG?Squaresoft's groundbreaking RPG Final Fantasy VI was released 30 years ago today.The critically acclaimed title was originally launched for the Super Famicom on April 2nd, 1994 in Japan, and has since gone on to …
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F-Zero Artist's New Switch Game 'Omega 6' Gets July Release Date in Japan

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Omega 6 is based on Takaya Imamura's manga of the same name.In a livestream earlier today, the F-Zero and Star Fox artist Takaya Imamura revealed that his first game since leaving Nintendo — Omega 6: The Triangle Stars — will be coming to the Switch in …
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In 2020, internal Nintendo files have surfaced that included a model of Yoshi to be used with the…

Supper Mario Broth about 2 months ago

In 2020, internal Nintendo files have surfaced that included a model of Yoshi to be used with the Super Nintendo’s Super FX chip, known for its usage to create 3D graphics in Star Fox.Above is the Yoshi model inserted into Star Fox to demonstrate how …
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Interview: Factor 5's Julian Eggebrecht On Star Wars, Indiana Jones And Choosing N64 Over PS1

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"Our games were treated like first-party games".As co-founder of Factor 5, Julian Eggebrecht had a front-row seat to all of the studio’s biggest moments, from its earliest days, through the N64 era and beyond.His time with the studio put him at the centr …
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Run-And-Gun Classic Contra Has Been Ported To SNES

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"Take THAT, VRC2!".ROM hacker @infidelity_nes has ported the Famicom version of Contra to the SNES.The talented hacker has already performed the same trick with Mega Man and Metroid.Read the full article on timeextension.com …
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Former Dawn Is An Impressive-Looking NES RPG That's Also Coming To PC

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Might come to Switch and other consoles, too.It's not just the Mega Drive, Game Boy and SNES which are getting new releases these days – the humble NES is also getting in on the action.Indie developer Somethin Nerdy Studios is currently working on a new …
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Guide: Best Atari 8-bit Games - 10 Classics You Should Play First On Your Atari 400 Mini

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8-bit classics revisted.The Atari 400 Mini is the latest mini-console-styled product from Retro Games Ltd, following the A500 Mini of 2022 and the C64 Mini before that.Pre-loaded with 25 games, the system can run ROMs from the entire Atari 8-bit computer l …
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Joe Lieberman, The Senator Who Tried To Ban Mortal Kombat, Has Passed Away

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Former Democratic Senator has died aged 82.Joe Lieberman, former Democratic Senator and key figure in the war against video game violence in the 1990s, has passed away at the age of 82 following complications from a fall, it has been reported.While Lieberm …
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GBA Classic 'F-Zero: Maximum Velocity' Heads To Switch Online This Week

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Arrives this Friday, March 29th.The Game Boy Advance classic F-Zero: Maximum Velocity will be hitting the Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion service this Friday, March 29th, Nintendo has revealed via social media.F-Zero: Maximum Velocity was developed by t …
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Star Fox Level Viewer Pulled From Source Code

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I can't let you do that, Star Fox.A level viewer for Star Fox has been extracted from the game's source code thanks to the efforts of a hacker known as Jdrocks450 / bisquick.The hacker has created a custom tool which allows full level models in the game to …
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Early Mega Man Soccer SNES Build Reveals Scrapped Multitap Support

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The SNES game only allowed up to 2 players in the final version.A previously undiscovered prototype of the Super Nintendo game Megaman Soccer has recently been published online on The Cutting Room Floor, revealing a few new insights into the development of …
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Review: Atari 400 Mini - A Deep Cut, But A Welcome One

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Beige is beautiful.After a flood of big-name micro-consoles that includes the NES, SNES, Mega Drive, PC Engine and Amiga, we now have what must rank as the deepest cut so far: the Atari 400 Mini. Based on Atari's range of 8-bit home computers, which first …
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Flashback: That Time Miyamoto Said He Could Make Halo, But Didn't Want To

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"It's not that I couldn't design that game".Shigeru Miyamoto is one of gaming's most famous designers. He's responsible for series such as Zelda, Super Mario, Star Fox and Pikmin – franchises which have not only sold millions of copies, but have laid dow …
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Iconic Issues: CVG's Complete Guide To Consoles

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The magazines which started a revolution.Back in the early late '80s and early 1990s, the NES / Famicom dominated living rooms in North America and Japan, but the situation was a little different in the United Kingdom.Home computers like the ZX Spectrum, C …
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In January 2024, Nintendo announced the planned 2025 opening of another Super Nintendo World…

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In January 2024, Nintendo announced the planned 2025 opening of another Super Nintendo World location at the Universal Epic Universe theme park at Universal Orlando Resort.The announcement contained concept art for a shop at the theme park (top), which for …
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Princess Peach: Showtime! Marks Return Of Goemon Director After 27 Years

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Good-Feel's Etsunobu Ebisu is back in the director's chair.Princess Peach: Showtime! has just launched on Switch, and the credits have thrown up a surprising fact – the game marks the directorial return of Etsunobu Ebisu, who last fulfilled that particul …
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In Super Mario World, some castle levels feature falling spikes. These are designed to fall when…

Supper Mario Broth about 2 months ago

In Super Mario World, some castle levels feature falling spikes. These are designed to fall when Mario is close to them, however, they are completely broken if the L or R buttons are used to move the camera left or right.Doing that before entering an area …