Tag Archives: nintendo entertainment system

Nintendo Goodies

Posted on December 6, 2017 by hungrygoriya

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 →

Posted in Uncategorized | 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 | 23 Comments

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

Ninfundo (I have a feeling I’ve used this title before…)

Posted on October 21, 2017 by hungrygoriya

Older games from Nintendo are definitely some of my favourites, and it seems that whenever I think I’ve found all that I could ever want to play for those systems, I find out about something new and exciting. That’s what … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged a link to the past, adventure island 4, adventure island iv, aladdin, arkista's ring, avenging spirit, bomberman, camerica, classic nes series, classifieds, clue, donkey kong country 2, donkey kong land iii, final fantasy 3, final fantasy iii, game boy advance, game collecting, game genie, gauntlet legends, gba, guardian legend, ice climber, killer instinct, kirby planet robobot, kirby's dream land, link between worlds, luigi's mansion dark moon, maui mallard in cold shadow, mortal kombat ii, mother anniversary edition, N64, nes, nintendo, nintendo 3ds, nintendo 64, nintendo ds, nintendo entertainment system, operation wolf, pat contri, pokemon blue, pokemon moon, pokemon soul silver, pokemon yellow, pokewalker, reproduction cartridge, snes, snes game genie, startropics, startropics 2, startropics ii, super mario kart, super mario land, super mario land 2, super mario world, super ninja boy, super nintendo, super princess peach, the legend of zelda, thrifting, tri force heroes, ultimate nintendo guide to the NES library, wario land, ys ii, zelda, zoda's revenge | 15 Comments

Tradeshow Triumphs

Posted on August 29, 2017 by hungrygoriya

I found myself at another swap a few weekends ago, and what a sight it was to behold! After not getting out to any since May-ish, it was a welcome change of pace from the slow-as-molasses-going-uphill-in-January pace of game hunting … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged battletoads, earthworld, fireworld, game collecting, game swap, instruction manuals, legacy of the wizard, manhattan project, manuals, neo geo, neo geo mvs, nintendo, nintendo entertainment system, retro games, samurai shodown, sega, sega master system, swordquest, swordquest comics, teenage mutant ninja turtles iii manhattan project, tmnt, tmnt iii, zillion | 7 Comments

It’s Raining NES!

Posted on July 6, 2017 by hungrygoriya

I was quietly complaining stating a few posts ago about how slim the pickings have been for retro game collecting in my community. Apparently grumbling frustrations out into the world has pleased the thrifting gods because I was blessed in … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged 720, burgertime, double dragon, dragon warrior, game collecting, kid icarus, kid kool, nes, ninja turtles arcade game, nintendo, nintendo entertainment system, popeye, rampage, retro games, super C, t&c surf designs, tag team wrestling, target renegade, teenage mutant ninja turtles, teenage mutant ninja turtles ii, tmnt | 9 Comments

Hungry Goriya Used Acquire – NES

Posted on May 17, 2017 by hungrygoriya

This is the fifth 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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Wisdom Tree Kickstarter

Posted on April 13, 2017 by hungrygoriya

Last year I decided to take the plunge and support a Kickstarter endeavour by Wisdom Tree (see this post), a company known for producing and distributing unlicensed games for both the NES and the Sega Genesis. A lot of their … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged arkade, bible adventures, bible buffet, game collecting, king of kings, nes, nintendo entertainment system, sega, sega genesis, snes, spiritual warfare, sunday funday, super 3D noah's ark, super nintendo, super noah's ark 3D, wisdom tree | 6 Comments

Swippity Swappity

Posted on April 7, 2017 by hungrygoriya

The first game swap of the year has come and gone, and there is certainly nothing quite like the feeling of leaving a venue with a bag full of awesome games you’ve been looking for. Below is an interpretation of … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged alex kidd, alex kidd in the enchanted castle, baseball stars 2, cib, crystalis, final fantasy, instruction booklets, instruction manuals, jvc, manuals, maps, mvs, neo geo, nes, nintendo, nintendo entertainment system, phantasy star, phantasy star 4, phantasy star iv, playstation, playstation 1, professional monitor, professional video monitor, ps1, pvm, sega, sega genesis, shining force, shining force ii, suikoden, suikoden ii, willow | 15 Comments

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

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