My playthrough of it brought back painful memories from
my NES gaming days, with games like Karate Kid or Battletoads.
Not exact matches
My first console was the
NES and I grew a major love for
gaming in the PS1
days, playing games such as Crash Bandicoot, Spyro the Dragon, Ape Escape and Medievil.
Been
gaming since the
NES days; I thought 1998 was a great year for games, but holy heck, this generation is absolutely monumental.
From the early
days of Parsec (TI 99), and Life Force (
NES), to newer games like Giana Sisters (Xbox) and Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime (Xbox), side scrollers have been a part of my
gaming life since I was able to pick up a controller.
Yes, Retro City Rampage takes the style and limitations of the
NES days and combines them with nearly every
gaming cliches from the past 30 years.
I've been
gaming since the
days of the
NES and have owned at least one system from each generation since then.
Those who have been around in the 90's may recognize the Nintendo
NES Classic Edition as it certainly gives off a rather reminiscent vibe of the old
gaming days.
That there is a new Spiderman game coming is not really a big surprise, after all, the web - slinger has been a part of home
gaming since the
NES days.
This mammoth collection of JRPGs offers not just hundreds of hours of gameplay that still hold up well to this
day, but a look at how console
gaming tech developed from the
days of the
NES in the late 90s right up to the turn of the new millennium.
The collection draws mostly from the
gaming juggernaut's 8 - bit
days, with
NES controllers, Zelda graphics, and Duck Hunt camo decorating staples like the Sk8 - Hi and the Old Skool.
First, at the risk of sounding ageist, because of the hierarchical nature of Japanese companies, it winds up being that the most senior executives at the company cut their teeth during
NES and Super
NES days and do not really understand modern
gaming, so adopting things like online
gaming, account systems, friends lists, as well as understanding the rise of PC
gaming has been very slow.
«We saw the
NES Classic as an opportunity to engage with millennials, gen - Xers, boomers, people who had played those games back in the
day, but life had gone by, and they had somewhat walked away from
gaming.
If you didn't know any better, you'd be forgiven for thinking Shovel Knight was a
NES classic from
gaming's earlier
days.
For many, the idea of returning to cartridge - based
gaming feels like a retro throwback to the
days of the
NES, SNES, Nintendo 64 and so on.