Tag Archives: game boy

The Sleepiest Swap of All

Posted on November 14, 2017 by hungrygoriya

The last swap of the year for me is always bittersweet. There’s something so lonely about the prospect of a winter without game hunting in far away places, but the quiescence of the snowy months ahead are a welcome peaceful … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged dragon warrior iv, game boy, game boy advance, game collecting, game swap, gba, ham-ham games, hamtaro, instruction booklets, instruction manuals, kain, manuals, monster party, mystic defender, nes, nintendo, nintendo entertainment system, phantom hourglass, rescue of princess blobette, retro games, rolan's curse, rolan's curse 2, sega, sega genesis, spellcaster, the legend of zelda, zelda | 8 Comments

There once was a girl who drove a lot to find games.

Posted on November 3, 2017 by hungrygoriya

In my last post, I mentioned that I had made it to a couple of swaps in the last little while, and boy oh boy were they a lot of fun! Despite some less than pleasant hotel stays (why are … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged breath of fire, breath of fire ii, breath of fire iv, bugs bunny, castlevania adventure, caveman games, crazy castle, game boy, game boy color, game boy colour, game collecting, game swap, ham-hams unite, hamtaro, legend of mana, natusme, nes, nintendo, nintendo entertainment system, playstation, playstation 1, retro games, rpgs, snes, snes rpgs, spanky's quest, super nintendo, tactics ogre, wild arms | 30 Comments

Game Boy Games

Posted on September 7, 2017 by hungrygoriya

The Game Boy was my childhood companion console alongside the NES and Sega Genesis, though I only had a handful of games for the system. I had Super Mario Land, Super Mario Land 2, Tetris, and my most favourite game … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged ags-001, ags-101, backyard hockey, balloon kid, barbie, barbie ocean discovery, construction zone, donkey kong country, dragon warrior I&II, eBay, fantastic 4 flame on, for whom the frog tolls, franklin's great adventures, game & watch gallery, game boy, game boy advance, game collecting, gb, gba, genie barbie, james bond 007, knight quest, legend of the river king, link's awakening, madagascar, magi-nation, metal walker, monsters inc, oddworld, retro games, rolan's curse, shrek 2, snoopy's magic show, stranded kids, super mario land, survival kids, toy story 2, ultimate spider man, wario blast, warlocked | 20 Comments

Hungry Goriya Used Acquire: Game Boy Advance

Posted on July 23, 2017 by hungrygoriya

This is the sixteenth post in a series called “Hungry Goriya Used Acquire” that serves to highlight the contents of a large game collection I procured from an old high school friend of mine, Joe. Read here for the backstory. … Continue reading →

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Console Wars (But Not Really)

Posted on June 28, 2017 by hungrygoriya

Contrary to my perception of normal thrifting trends for this time of year, this particular spring/early summer has been incredibly slow with respect to game hunting. I’ve had pitiful luck at yard sales and haven’t seen hock shops turning over … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged balloon fight, balloon kid, cib, city of lost children, complete in box, drakengard 2, game boy, game collecting, gamecube, legendary starfy, mario kart, mario kart double dash, nintendo, nintendo ds, pac-man, pacman, playstation, playstation 1, playstation 2, playstation portable, ps1, ps2, psp, retro games, snoopy vs the red baron, sony, Ys, ys 1, ys 2, ys i, ys i & ii chronicles, ys ii | 12 Comments

Playing on All the Teams: Sega, NES and Neo Geo

Posted on June 19, 2017 by hungrygoriya

I haven’t been able to make it out to many swaps all summer because of conflicting scheduling with other life things, but we finally got to make a weekend trip out of one this past weekend. I am really excited … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged brain lord, brandish, castlevania, cib, complete in box, conker's pocket tales, final fantasy legend, final fantasy legend ii, game boy, game boy color, game boy colour, game collecting, gamecube, gamecube component cable, japanese gamecube component cable, master of darkness, metal slug, metal slug 2, michael jackson's moonwalker, neo geo, retro games, sega, sega dreamcast, sega genesis, sega master system, shining in the darkness, skies of arcadia, snes, super nintendo | 29 Comments

Hungry Goriya Used Acquire: Game Boy/Game Boy Colour

Posted on May 31, 2017 by hungrygoriya

This is the eighth post in a series called “Hungry Goriya Used Acquire” that serves to highlight the contents of a large game collection I procured from an old high school friend of mine, Joe. Read here for the backstory. … Continue reading →

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Odds and Ends – Nintendo Stuff

Posted on March 30, 2017 by hungrygoriya

With the first day of Spring come and gone, gaming-related things are slowly starting to wiggle out of the woodwork again! Much to my delight, lots of Nintendo games and accessories have found their way to me, and we’ve even … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged cobra triangle, four player action, four player adapter, friday the 13th, game boy, game collecting, gamecube, jason, kirby, kirby air ride, kirby airride, mega man, mega man x, metroid, metroid prime, nintendo, nintendo entertainment system, rampart, retro games, rpgs, snes, sword of hope | 20 Comments

Stranger Kindness

Posted on January 1, 2017 by hungrygoriya

Happy New Year to everyone! I hope that you all had a chance to enjoy yourselves on the last night of 2016 and are off to a great start to the year today. I had a mild fever last night … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged castlevania, castlevania iii: dracula's curse, dragon warrior, FF, final fantasy, final fantasy legend, game boy, game collecting, gifts, nes, nintendo, nintendo entertainment system, retro games, super mario bros. | 18 Comments

Nintendo Stuff – Last Swap of the Year

Posted on November 17, 2016 by hungrygoriya

This past weekend I made it out to a small event that wasn’t only focused on video games, but also on many other facets of Geek Culture such as card games, table top gaming, and comics. I can’t say that … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged bomberman, game boy, game collecting, game swap, link's awakening, retro games, snes, super bomberman 2, super nintendo, the legend of zelda, the lost vikings, zelda | 22 Comments

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