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RetroVision is the features section of Rings & Coins. Here we explore all the hot topics of yesteryear. As such you can not only expect to learn more about all of your favourite games from the 8 and 16-bit, but possibly even discover something you never even knew. What’s more at Rings & Coins we aim to explore those retro gaming topics that may be slightly off the beaten path just as much as we look at those games from Nintendo and SEGA.


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RetroVision – Brand New Street Fighter II Combos Uncovered

Sophia Aubrey Drake 893 Views 0 Comments 16-Bit, 90s, Capcom, Fighter, Street Fighter II, Vega

Thought Capcom’s legendary fighter Street Fighter II: The World Warrior had revealed all of its secrets? Well if so, then

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RetroVision – Believe It Or Not, The Super Mario Bros Theme Has Lyrics

Sophia Aubrey Drake 592 Views 2 Comments 80s, Japan, Koji Kondo, Music, Super Mario, Super Mario Bros.

Koji Kondo’s theme tune for Super Mario Bros. has become one of the most famous tunes in existence. Not only

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RetroVision – Retro 2D Breath of the Wild Prototype Revealed at GDC 17

Sophia Aubrey Drake 297 Views 0 Comments 2D, 8-Bit, 80s, Breath of the Wild, GDC, Legend of Zelda, Nintendo, Retro

This week at GDC 2017, Nintendo Game Director Hidemaro Fujibayashi took to the stage to discuss all things Breath of

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RetroVision – Nintendo Switch Virtual Console Not Available At Launch

Sophia Aubrey Drake 134 Views 0 Comments GameCube, Nintendo, Nintendo Switch, Virtual Console

The Nintendo Switch’s launch is now a mere matter of days, and the excitement really is building. However, for all

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RetroVision – Nintendo Unveils Original Legend Of Zelda Design Documents

Sophia Aubrey Drake 477 Views 0 Comments 80s, Design, Famicom, Hyrule, NES, Zelda

The latest tale in the Legend of Zelda series is now only a matter of weeks away. However, before we

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RetroVision – Nintendo Hide Secret Message Inside The Famicom Mini

Sophia Aubrey Drake 326 Views 0 Comments 70s, 80s, Famicom, Hacking, Hanafuda, NES, Nintendo, Nintendo Classic Mini, Ready Player One, ROM

Right from the moment the NES Classic Mini went on sale, hackers have been desperately trying to find a way

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RetroVision – The Anime Inspiration Behind Road Avenger

Sophia Aubrey Drake 281 Views 0 Comments Anime, FMV, Mega-CD, Night Trap, One Piece, Road Avenger, Road Blaster, SEGA, Toei Animation, Transformers

The Mega-CD was famous for its FMV games, something which it unashamedly used to promote the power of SEGA’s CD

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RetroVision – Sonic’s Rad Debut Cameo

Sophia Aubrey Drake 599 Views 3 Comments Alex Kidd, AM2, Arcade, Eggman, Knuckles, Mario, Naoto Ohshima, Rad Mobile, Sonic, Tails, Yu Suzuki

Would it surprise you if I said that Sonic’s debut was not actually in the franchise’s opener Sonic The Hedgehog? Well,

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RetroVision – The Inspiration Within The Portopia Serial Murder Case

Sophia Aubrey Drake 466 Views 2 Comments Ace Attorney, Dragon Quest, Famicom, Hideo Kojima, Japan, Metal Gear, MSX, Murder, The Portopia Serial Murder Case, Visual Novel, Yuji Horii

Before I start no I’m not referring to a real murder incident, but rather the classic Japanese exclusive retro game The

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RetroVision – Do Breath of the Wild and the Original Legend Of Zelda Take Place in the Same Hyrule?

Sophia Aubrey Drake 152 Views 2 Comments 8-Bit, 80s, Breath of the Wild, Famicom Disk System, Hyrule, Link, NES, Nintendo Switch, Wii U, Zelda

The Legend of Zelda is one of the all time greats of video gaming. With its roots in the 1986

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RetroVision – Socks the Cat Rocks the Hill

Stuart Drake 191 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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