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Ultima IV: Quest of the Avatar Has Changed Me
This has truly been the slowest game hunting year I’ve had to date, so my blog has been pretty quiet lately. Though I have a few things on the go in terms of posts coming your way, in lieu of … Continue reading
Hamsters, Penguins, and Sunlight: A Swap
I had the pleasure of going to another swap last weekend, and just for a bit of context, it was about double the size of the one that we went to late last month. Not only are there more vendors … Continue reading
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Tagged boktai, comix zone, destiny of an emperor, faria, fire emblem, game boy, game boy advance, game collecting, game swap, ham ham heartbreak, hamtaro, karnov, magician, nes, nes rpgs, nintendo, nintendo entertainment system, penguin land, penta, playstation, playstation 1, ps1, retro games, sega, sega genesis, sega master system, sms, sony, the sun is in your hand, thousand arms, ultima exodus
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Swippity Swap, Swap-bee-do-ba-do-bop
Swap season has officially begun! This year I had some time to sit down and make a hefty list of things I should be looking for thanks to a bunch of recommendations from people on Twitter, as well as some … Continue reading
A Wild SNES Appears
The last month or so, I’ve been trying to focus on local classifieds ads for retro game hunting. In part, this is because many of my local stores have left me feeling disappointed or have gotten so greedy that I … Continue reading
The Most Ninfundo You’ll Ever Have
Even though the snow keeps on coming out here in these parts, it seems that people are finally getting into Spring Cleaning Mode and are dusting the cobwebs off of all their old games to sell or purge. As you … Continue reading
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Tagged 3rd party controller, a bug's life, aftermarket controller, akumajo special boku dracula-kun, aladdin, bases loaded 3, bases loaded ii, bigfoot, blades of steel, bootlegs, circuit board nes sticker, classifieds, dragon quest, dragon warrior, dragon warrior I&II, dragon warrior ii, dragon warrior iv, eBay, famicom, family computer, final fantasy, football, game boy, game boy advance, game collecting, game store, gba, goonies ii, holy diver, intellivision, major league baseball, maniac mansion, manuals, N64, nemesis, nes, nfl football, nintendo 64, nintendo entertainment system, penta, retro duo, retro games, rocketeer, skiing, snes, star wars, super gameboy, super mario land, super nintendo, super return of the jedi, super star wars, superstrike v ball, tale spin, the legend of zelda, top gun, valkyrie no bouken, yume penguin monogatari, zelda ii, zelda ii the adventure of link
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So Much Paper! Guides, Guides, Guides.
An update: Mega Man V for Game Boy is gone. I went into the thrift store the other day to check up on it, and the price had been reduced to $79.99 + tax down from $114.99. It was still … Continue reading
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Tagged dark cloud, dark cloud 2, ff1, ff2, ff5, ff6, ffi, ffii, ffv, ffvi, final fantasy, final fantasy 1, final fantasy 2, final fantasy anthology, final fantasy origins, final fantasy v, final fantasy vi, game boy, game collecting, game guides, gamecube, grandia, guides, mega man game boy, mega man v, playstation, playstation 1, playstation 2, ps1, ps2, retro games, sony, strategy guides, suikoden, suikoden ii, suikoden iv, suikoden v, tales of symphonia, wario world
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The Springtime Shuffle
I can honestly say that this has been one of the slowest winters for game collecting I’ve ever experienced. With the exception of a few things wiggling into my possession by chance, I’ve mostly been shopping online or at game … Continue reading
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Tagged athena, classifieds, colecovision, crystal warriors, defenders of oasis, duck tales, equinox, famicom, famicom converter, game boy, game boy color, game boy colour, game collecting, game gear, game repair, game store, gameboy, gameboy color, gameboy colour, ghost lion, idiots, kwirk, mega man game boy, mega man gameboy, mega man v, megaman game boy, megaman gameboy, miner 2049er, nes, nintendo, nintendo entertainment system, pokemon gold, pokemon gold game boy, pokemon gold gameboy, retro game prices, retro games, rockman, rockman 3, sega, snes, soldering, sonic the hedgehog, super nintendo, thrifting, vince neil
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Some Humble Acquisitions
In my winter downtime from game hunting, I’ve been working on other projects like streaming, creating reviews for my YT channel, and getting back into the swing of making some Super Mario Maker music levels. Here and there though, I’ve … Continue reading
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Tagged bioforge, dragon spirit, game boy advance, game collecting, gba, golden sun, golden sun the lost age, grey's anatomy, leisure suit larry, nes, ninja kid, nintendo, PC, pc games, pokemon ruby, retro games, rune factory, rune factory frontier, sierra, thrifting, wii
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Nintendo Goodies
It has been some time since I’ve been able to find anything even remotely interesting at a thrift store, but that all changed the other day. After coming up empty for months, I found a few NES games huddled together … Continue reading
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Tagged actraiser 2, classifieds, donkey kong country, donkey kong country 2, dragon view, drakkhen, game collecting, gauntlet, gauntlet ii, greedy bastards, nes, nintendo, nintendo entertainment system, pilotwings, pusheen, retro games, secret of mana, shadowgate, snes, soul blazer, super mario rpg, super mario world, super mario world 2, super metroid, thrifting, yoshi's island
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Classifieds: It’s Raining Atari
I’d have to say that my boyfriend and I have been pretty lucky when meeting up with people from online classifieds ads. Sure, we’ve run into the occasional smooth-talking reseller, but we’ve always had our wits about us. I’ve mentioned … Continue reading