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You don’t look a day over 20, PC Engine
The PC Engine is celebrating its 24th birthday today. For those of you who are a bit mathematically challenged, that means the sleek little system was “born” on Oct. 30, 1987. I’m sure I’ve told this story before, but in case I haven’t: … Continue reading
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So, now what?
First, there were four–games at the top of my “to buy” list, that is. After I bought Mizubaku Daibouken, the list shrank to three. Then I bought Rainbow Islands and Gekisha Boy and it was down to two and then one. … Continue reading
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Five favorites: HuCard cover art
Hundreds of games were released during the PC Engine’s lifetime, so it’s no simple task to come up with a list of the system’s best HuCard cover (or box) art. As a result, it took more than a bit of … Continue reading
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One down, three to go …
It’s been a while since I last bought a PC Engine game. In fact, I don’t think I’ve added to my (still small) HuCard and CD collection since early this summer. Well, the drought ended yesterday afternoon when a well-cared-for … Continue reading
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The PC Engine’s five fruitiest games
Here’s an admission you won’t come across on just any gaming blog: I love fruity games. Now, when I say “fruity games,” I’m not talking about Cho Aniki or its ilk; I’m talking about games that are packed with so … Continue reading
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