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Posted on November 5, 2025October 20, 2025 by Alexander Case

Vlog: Portland Retro Gaming Expo 2025

I was at PRGE 2025 this year, and I took a look at a couple different options for playing light gun games on modern TVs, and got to compare them with the arcade version – so I gave my thoughts.

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Posted on November 6, 2024October 20, 2024 by Alexander Case

Vlog: What I Want From The Analogue 3D

Time for a bit of a Sealed Envelope Video, where I talk – in advance of the Analogue 3D’s release, of the feature I want the most from the console.

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Posted on July 31, 2024July 14, 2024 by Alexander Case

Nintendo Power Retrospectives: Part 138

It’s time to take a look at what was going on in the game industry as a whole in late 1997, early 1998.

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Posted on May 15, 2024May 11, 2024 by Alexander Case

Vlog: Another Polymega Update

I’ve gotten my Polymega back, and while I’m not ready for a full review yet, I give some notes on where I’m at with the system, and a few more things I need to do before I’m ready for the review.

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Posted on July 26, 2023July 16, 2023 by Alexander Case

Vlog: New Channel, 2023 Hugo Awards, and the VGHF’s Game Preservation Report

Got a whole bunch of stuff to cover this time.

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Posted on December 28, 2022December 24, 2022 by Alexander Case

Nintendo Power Retrospectives: Part 130

We have our first issue after issue 100, and we have a whole bunch of N64 games this issue.

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Posted on November 30, 2022November 20, 2022 by Alexander Case

Nintendo Power Retrospectives: Part 129

We have come to Nintendo Power’s 100th issue.

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Posted on September 7, 2022September 3, 2022 by Alexander Case

Nintendo Power Retrospectives: Part 127

We have another sequel to a SNES game this issue, with Starfox 64.

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Posted on May 25, 2022June 25, 2022 by Alexander Case

Nintendo Power Retrospectives: Part 124

We’re finishing Nintendo Power’s ninth year, and we have the results of the Nintendo Power Awards.

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Posted on April 27, 2022March 19, 2022 by Alexander Case

Nintendo Power Retrospectives: Part 123

Things are finally picking up, with 4 games this issue!

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Posted on March 6, 2022February 26, 2022 by Alexander Case

NextGen #25: January 1997

We are starting 1997 in NextGen magazine – typically a slow time for game releases.

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Posted on February 23, 2022January 29, 2022 by Alexander Case

Nintendo Power Retrospectives: Part 121

A slow issue this month, but we’ve still got a big one, with Mario Kart 64.

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Posted on February 19, 2022February 3, 2022 by Alexander Case

NextGen #23: November 1996

Well, we’re breaking even when it comes to catching up to Nintendo Power.

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Posted on January 29, 2022January 11, 2022 by Alexander Case

NextGen #22: October 1996

We’re slowly getting caught back up with Nintendo Power with our next issue of NextGen, for October, 1996

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Posted on December 19, 2021December 5, 2021 by Alexander Case

NextGen #21 – September 1996

We’re slowly getting closer to catching up with the Nintendo Power Retrospectives, as we come to NextGen’s coverage of the N64 launch.

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Posted on December 12, 2021November 29, 2021 by Alexander Case

NextGen #20: August 1996

Continuing to get caught up with Nintendo Power with our next issue of NextGen, which has Chris Crawford’s column back, though the issue is generally lighter overall.

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Posted on July 7, 2021June 26, 2021 by Alexander Case

Nintendo Power Retrospectives: Part 114

The launch of the N64 gets ever closer, as we get to the issue of Nintendo Power after the 1996 E3.

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Posted on May 26, 2021May 17, 2021 by Alexander Case

Nintendo Power Retrospectives: Part 113

We’re starting year 9, and Nintendo Power is stalling for time as we wait for the release of the N64.

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Posted on March 31, 2021March 14, 2021 by Alexander Case

Nintendo Power Retrospectives: Special – Looking Back on the SNES

We’re coming to the end of the SNES’s lifespan, so I give some thoughts looking back at the console’s life, what it introduced, and the impact it had on video games – and how that may have helped lead to the exodus to the PS1.

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Posted on March 13, 2021February 20, 2021 by Alexander Case

NextGen #16: April 1996

We continue ever close to the launch of the N64.

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Posted on January 27, 2021January 16, 2021 by Alexander Case

Nintendo Power Retrospectives: Part 110

We have almost finished Year 8 of Nintendo Power, with a fairly lean issue.

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Posted on December 30, 2020December 19, 2020 by Alexander Case

Nintendo Power Retrospectives: Part 109

Another light issue, but we get our first dedicated coverage of a third party N64 game.

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Posted on September 30, 2020September 11, 2020 by Alexander Case

Nintendo Power Retrospectives: Part 106

Not a lot of games this issue, but we do get some discussion of the N64 controller!

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Posted on August 26, 2020August 26, 2020 by Alexander Case

Nintendo Power Retrospectives: Part 105

It’s time for the inferior version of Mortal Kombat III!

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