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 and the first update. Sorry for the week without updates. My wife, daughter, and I all had this insane cold that put [...]
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Chasing Carts: All Zelda CIB (Update #2)
Posted in Art of Collecting, tagged chasing carts, cib, collecting, gameboy advance, retro, the legend of zelda, video games, zelda on April 20, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Review: Crystalis (NES)
Posted in Reviews, tagged action, classic, crystalis, nes, nintendo, retro, review, rpg, video game, ys, zelda on February 24, 2009 | 4 Comments »
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 Legend of Zelda 2. It [...]
Chasing Carts: All Zelda CIB
Posted in Art of Collecting, tagged a link to the past, adventure of link, DS, Famicom, Gameboy, gameboy color, n64, nes, nintendo, nintendo 64, ocarina of time, oracle of seasons, phantom hourglass, snes, super famicom, super nintendo, wii, windwaker, zelda on February 9, 2009 | 8 Comments »
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” release. The Nintendo 64 games, [...]
Have a Fami Fami Christmas
Posted in Art of Collecting, tagged disk system, Famicom, import, japan, nintendo, retro, sharp twin, zelda on December 3, 2008 | 1 Comment »
There is just something about Christmas that makes me fall in love with the Famicom all over again. It could be because last year for Christmas my young and beautiful wife got me a CIB Famicom Disk System, but I am not so sure. Christmas just seems to be an import gaming time of [...]
Completely Rad Famicom pirates
Posted in Art of Collecting, tagged 7, Famicom, final fantasy VII, hack, minish cap, multicart, pirate, secret of mana, seiken densetsu, street fighter 2, zelda on June 26, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Rare and Complete Pirates Ingredients for a cool pirate: 1 part Famicom casing, 1 part Famicom board, 1 part cheesey and/or awesome lable art, and 3 parts Chinese determination and ingenuity. The case in point comes via Gamesniped.com‘s update this morning. A Gamesniped forum member is selling three more Famicom pirates that he has aquired [...]
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