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RetroVision – Socks the Cat Rocks the Hill

Stuart Drake 186 Views 0 Comments 90s, Kickstarter, Presidential Election, SNES, Socks the Cat

As the US presidential race comes to an end so does the campaign to release the previously unreleased platformer Socks

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Halloween RetroSpective – Friday the 13th

Stuart Drake 171 Views 0 Comments 8-Bit, 80s, Friday the 13th, Halloween, Horror, NES

If I were to ask you for your opinions on Friday the 13th, I might get a response like “thats

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Pokémon Go: Views from a Pokémaniac

Stuart Drake 134 Views 0 Comments Android, AR, Feature, iOS, News, Niantic, Nintendo, Opinion, Pikachu, Pokémon, Pokémon Go, Pokémon Sun and Moon, The Pokémon Company, Updates

Although it’s technically not ‘retro gaming’ I feel that as Rings & Coins resident Pokémaniac, I should give my opinions

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RetroVision – 10 Reasons Why Gen 1 May Not Be As Good As You Remember

Stuart Drake 543 Views 1 Comment 8-Bit, 90s, Essential, Feature, Game Boy, Game Freak, Gen 1, Glitch, Junichi Masuda, Ken Sugimori, Mewtwo, Missingno, Nintendo, Pikachu, Pokémon, Satoshi Tajiri, The Pokémon Company

There are many people who believe the original 151 Gen 1 Pokémon can’t be beaten. I’m here to tell you

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RetroVision – A Tale of Two Tails

Stuart Drake 202 Views 1 Comment 16-Bit, 90s, Al Nilsen, Blake Harris, Console Wars, Miles Prower, SEGA, SEGA of America, SEGA of Japan, Shinobu Toyoda, Sonic, Tails, Tom Kalinske, Yuji Naka

Today some people will argue that the Sonic Universe has become too complicated, with numerous allies and enemies alike. In

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RetroSpective 

RetroSpective – Sonic the Hedgehog 2

Stuart Drake 237 Views 3 Comments 16-Bit, 90s, Anniversary, Eggman, Genesis, Mega Drive, Metal Sonic, RetroSpective, Review, Robot, Robotnik, Sonic, Sonic 2, Sonic Team, Sonic the Hedgehog, Tails, Yuji Naka

Recently, at my brother’s wedding (Rings & Coins Founder), I had the chance to play Sonic the Hedgehog 2 from

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RetroVision – The Origins of Pokémon

Stuart Drake 208 Views 10 Comments Bugs, Charmander, Game Boy, insects, Japan, Kanto, Nintendo, Origins, Pikachu, Pocket Monsters, Pokémon, Satoshi Tajiri, Tokyo, Ultraman

Pokémon began in 1996 with the Japanese Game Boy release of Pocket Monsters Aka and Midori (Red and Green). However, in order

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Halloween RetroVision – The Death of Blue’s Raticate

Stuart Drake 719 Views 0 Comments Blue, Death, Game Boy, Game Freak, Halloween, Lavender, Nintendo, Pokémon, Raticate, Red

With it being Halloween, I thought that I’d bring to you one of the creepier theories from the world of Pokémon.

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RetroVision – The Great Aladdin Debate

Stuart Drake 860 Views 2 Comments 16-Bit, 90s, Aladdin, Console Wars, Disney, Genesis, Mega Drive, Nintendo, SEGA, SNES, Super Nintendo

In 1992 Walt Disney Studios released Aladdin into cinemas, where the film was met with critical acclaim. The success of

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RetroVision – Konami’s Code to Cheat Nintendo

Stuart Drake 136 Views 0 Comments Famicom, Konami, Metal Gear, Motocross Mayhem, NES, Nintendo, Operation C, Snake’s Revenge, Ultra Games

If I were to ask you who who published the original Metal Gear game, what would your answer be? Most

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Transfer Deadline Day: Breaking News

Stuart Drake 121 Views 1 Comment Auction, Buy, Earthbound, Genesis, Mega Drive, Mega Man, New, Nintendo, Purchase, Retro, SEGA, Super Nintendo

Any football fans reading this will know that today is the British transfer deadline day. This marks a key point

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