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Nostalgic Roe Presents: Fox’s Peter Pan & the Pirates: The Revenge of Captain Hook (NES)

Thursday, February 9th, 2017

Aiming for one of the longest titled games in the NES library, does Peter Pan live up to expectations? Or does it receive the dreaded shovel ware treatment? Captain Hook can’t hide from video games forever!

Posted in Video Games | Tagged 20th Century Fox Television, Buzz Potamkin, Captain Hook, Equilibrium, Fox Children's Productions, Fox Kids, Fox's Peter Pan & th ePirates: The Revenge of Captain Hook, Jason Marsden, John Darling, Michael Darling, Neverland, Nostalgic Roe, Peter Pan, Pirates, Smee, Southern Star Productions, The Lost Boys, THQ, Tim Curry, Tinker Bell, TMS Entertainment, Wendy Darling | Leave a comment

Nostalgic Roe Presents: Guerrilla War (NES)

Tuesday, September 27th, 2016

Roe covers a run and gun hidden gem on the NES! Follow the adventures of unnamed heroes as they set their land free in the SNK arcade port Guerrilla War.

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Posted in Video Games | Tagged Arcade, Che Guevara, Fidel Castro, Guerrilla War, Ikari Warriors, Koji Obata, NES, Nintendo, Run and Gun, SNK | Leave a comment

Nostalgic Roe Presents: Double Dragon (NES)

Wednesday, April 6th, 2016

Billy and Jimmy Lee rocked the streets in 1987. But will a port by a company that had only 1 game behind its name be able to capture the magic of the genre defining arcade? Nostalgic Roe brawls his way through the NES port to find out.

Posted in Uncategorized, Video Games | Tagged beat 'em up, billy lee, Black Warriors, double dragon, jimmy lee, Marian, NES, Nintendo, review, Shadow Boss, Shadow Master, technos, Technos Japan, Tradewest | Leave a comment

Nostalgic Roe’s Game Room Tour

Sunday, March 6th, 2016

A new house means a new game room! Come check out Roe’s room and find out why Celine Dion is in his collection of games. Records, LaserDisc, and plenty of video games to go around.

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Posted in Movies, TV, Video Games | Tagged atari, Celine Dion, dreamcast, game gear, gameboy, gameboy advance, gamecube, Genesis, N64, NES, Nintendo, NIntendo DS, playstation, Playstation 2, Saturn, Sega, super nintendo, xbox, Xbox 360 | Leave a comment

Nostalgic First: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Hyperstone Heist for Sega Genesis

Friday, November 6th, 2015

New Let’s Play series which I tackle games for the first time ever! Up first is Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Hyperstone Heist for the Sega Genesis.

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Posted in Nostalgic First, Video Games | Tagged April O'Neil, donatello, Genesis, Krang, leonardo, michelangelo, Nostalgic First, raphael, Sega, shredder, splinter, teenage mutant ninja turtles, The Hyperstone Heist | Leave a comment

Nostalgic Roe Presents: Star Wars Battle Pod

Thursday, July 23rd, 2015

Roe hits the local arcade to take on the dark side of the Force. Will he cheer like the Ewoks about Star Wars Battle Pod?

Posted in Video Games | Tagged Arcade, Battle Pod, Darth Vader, Death STar, Endor, Hoth, Luke Skywalker, nostalgia, Notalgic, Roe, Star Wars, TIE Fighter, X-Wing, Yavin | Leave a comment

Nostalgic Roe Presents: The Adventures of Bayou Billy

Tuesday, May 26th, 2015

Hated by many and considered one of the hardest games ever made, can there be any redeeming qualities to The Adventures of Bayou Billy? Nostalgic Roe hits the swamps to find out.

Posted in Video Games | Tagged Castlevania, Contra, Hard, Konami, Metal Gear, NES, neshard, Nintendo, nostalgia, nostalgic, review, Roe, teenage mutant ninja turtles, The Adventures of Bayou Billy | Leave a comment