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Nintendo DS, Space Invaders, and Zelda: Bhav the Hylian

2025-01-22
By: John Bowe
On: January 22, 2025
In: Retro gaming features

Get to know the team: Bhav the Hylian, writer at Gaming Retro, talks Nintendo, Tetris, and Zelda with John Bowe. Nintendo fans are a particular type, even as their fandom has grown and spilled into each new generation of followers. Being an old-time Sega crusty I have feelings towards NintendoRead More →

My Name Is John and I Don’t Like Nintendo

2023-01-22
By: John Bowe
On: January 22, 2023
In: Retro gaming features

Nintendo, that great leviathan which has survived the trends, storms and triumphs of their past. Ever does it appear that they have toiled to generate an unpopular opinion from me, and mostly they have made good on their efforts. I am just going to go ahead and say it, MyRead More →

The Rike Mayall advertising Nintendo

Rik Mayall Nintendo ads video compilation

2022-01-31
By: Christian Cawley
On: January 31, 2022
In: Miscellaneous retro stuff

Comedy legend and international superstar The Rik Mayall’s Nintendo ads can all be found in a single YouTube video. The late comedy actor – known for Drop Dead Fred, Bottom, The Young Ones, The New Statesman, and others (not to mention three scene-stealing appearances in Blackadder) – starred in aRead More →

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