Part Ys and part The Legend of Zelda, Crystalis is a top down action RPG that bests the early Ys titles in the game-play department and runs circles around the original Nintendo Zelda games when it comes to plot. Think of Crystalis as the game that should have been The …
Another excellent find for the collection over the weekend! I pIcked up a copy of Mega Man V for the original Game Boy. The cart is in absolutely perfect condition as is the label, and as a double bonus the manual was also included, also in in perfect condition. If …
This is a reoccurring feature here were I provide updates in my quest to own all of the Zelda games complete-in-box. Play catch up on my progress by checking out my flagship entry in this ongoing conquest here. A pretty awesome update to the Zelda collection happened just today. After …
Manufactured by: Sharp Corporation / Nintendo of Japan Released by: Sharp Corporation Release Date: July 1st, 1986 The Sharp Twin Famicom is not a clone. Believe it or not, way back early in Nintendo’s jaunt into the home console business there was a time when Nintendo of Japan actually licensed …
In addition to my other Chasing Carts project, I am also working on a complete-in-box Zelda set. This one is going to be a bitch because nearly every Zelda game has two variants. Most come in their original release as well as a second run “classic series”, or “million seller” …
I think I may have an oddity here. I picked this up at a local second hand shop for $4, and after some research I realized I may have a rarity here. If not a rarity, then certainly an oddity. The Gameboy Printer was released in 1998 at the same …
I have decided to try and focus my video game collecting, and save for any good deals or ‘can’t pass up’ types of situations, try and collect games in a pre-determined theme. I am already slowly working on a CIB Zelda set, but I haven’t really gone out of my …
This update culminates all of my finds for the last three weeks of January. The source of these games is a real mixed bag, from Ebay to pawn shops. Some really nice stuff for the old collection, starting off with a personal favorite of mine… Zelda: A Link to the …