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News – NES Visual Compendium Shut Down By Nintendo

05/07/201614/07/2016 Sophia Aubrey Drake 133 Views 0 Comments 8-Bit, 80s, Bitmap Books, Donkey Kong, Famicom, Kickstarter, Metroid, NES, Nintendo, Punch-Out!!, Seal of Quality, Shut Down, Super Mario Bros., The Legend of Zelda

Only last month we reported on Bitmap Books’ hugely successful Kickstarter campaign for their NES celebration, the NES Visual Compendium.

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News – Is This Confirmation That The Nintendo NX Uses Cartridges?

24/06/201614/07/2016 Sophia Aubrey Drake 105 Views 2 Comments Cartridge, E3, NeoGAF, News, Nintendo, NX, Rumour, The Legend of Zelda, Zelda

You may remember last month we spoke about the rumours surrounding Nintendo’s possible return to cartridges with the NX. As

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News – NES Visual Compendium Hits Kickstarter Goal

19/06/201615/09/2016 Sophia Aubrey Drake 121 Views 2 Comments 8-Bit, 80s, Bad Box Art Mega Man, Bitmap Books, Famicom, Famicom Disk System, Kickstarter, Mega Man, NES, Nintendo, Super Mario Bros., The Legend of Zelda

There’s no denying the 8-bit Nintendo Entertainment System / Famicom’s lasting popularity. It’s an icon of the 1980s, and one

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News – Ever Wanted To See A Legend of Zelda Hong Kong Crime Drama?

09/05/201614/07/2016 Sophia Aubrey Drake 108 Views 0 Comments Hong Kong, Link, Movie, Parody, The Legend of Zelda

There are many excellent fan-made web series about video games. These include Mortal Kombat: Legacy, Street Fighter: Assassins’s Fist, Metal

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News – A Marvelous New English Patch Has Arrived

Sophia Aubrey Drake 103 Views 0 Comments 16-Bit, 90s, Eiji Aonuma, Homebrew, Hyrule, Japan, Link, Localisation, Marvelous, Nintendo, Shigeru Miyamoto, Super Famicom, The Legend of Zelda

As much as we here at Rings & Coins love our classic hardware, the advancements in technology have brought many

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Japan/Import RetroVision 

RetroVision – Totaka’s Song

Sophia Aubrey Drake 176 Views 0 Comments 90s, Animal Crossing, Game Boy, K.K. Slider, Kazumi Totaka, Koji Kondo, Luigi's Mansion, Music, Nintendo, Six Golden Coins, Super Mario Bros., The Legend of Zelda, Totaka's Song, Totakeke, Wii Music, Wii Sports, X

Whilst most will have heard of Koji Konda, the man behind some of Nintendo’s most famous soundtracks like Super Mario

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RetroVision – Eiji Aonuma’s Forgotten Debut

Sophia Aubrey Drake 228 Views 2 Comments Eiji Aonuma, Hyrule, Link, Marvelous, Nintendo, Shigeru Miyamoto, Super Famicom, The Legend of Zelda

Alongside its creator Shigeru Miyamoto, Eiji Aonuma is best known to the gaming world as one of the lead directors

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RetroSpective – The Mysterious Murasame Castle

Sophia Aubrey Drake 376 Views 2 Comments Alien, Castle, Dark Souls, Edo, Famicom, Famicom Disc System, FDS, Forest, Japan, Katana, Lake, Mountain, Ninja, Nintendo, Samurai, Takamaru, The Legend of Zelda, The Mysterious Murasame Castle

The Mysterious Murasame Castle is quite an apt name, given how it didn’t see a release outside of Japan until

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