Tag Archives: nintendo entertainment system

Multi-Console Game Lot: Genesis, SMS and NES

Posted on March 24, 2017 by hungrygoriya

Sometimes I luck out and happen to be the first person to reply to an ad. I’m surprised this doesn’t happen for me more often since I probably check the video games section of the local classifieds site at least … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged anticipation, batman returns, bugs bunny double trouble, burai fighter, california games, captain comic, captain silver, color dreams, dr. mario, dragon warrior, duck hunt, ecco the dolphin, excitebike, fantasy zone ii, faxanadu, final fantasy, game collecting, game lot, gangster town, ghost house, great baseball, iron sword, kenseiden, mega man 2, mega man 3, mike tyson's punch out, nes, nintendo entertainment system, out run, outrun 2019, rad racer, retro games, sega, sega card game, sega genesis, sega master system, shinobi, skate or die 2, sonic the hedgehog, sonic the hedgehog 2, spiderman, spy hunter, super C, super mario bros., super mario bros. 2, super mario bros. 3, tetris, the adventure of link, the legend of zelda, video game lot, virtual bart, water damage, wizards and warriors ii, wonder boy, wonder boy in monster land, yoshi, zelda | 17 Comments

Treasures from a Far Away Land

Posted on March 19, 2017 by hungrygoriya

A few weeks ago, a package arrived at my home from none other than Rob over at I Played the Game. He had graciously offered me a few of his NES games he was willing to part with and truly, … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged battle of olympus, burai fighter, game collecting, lockout chip, nes, nes toaster, nes top-loader, nintendo entertainment system, ntsc region, pal games, pal region, region lockout, retro games, solar jetman, top loader | 11 Comments

Many, Many Dirty Games

Posted on February 17, 2017 by hungrygoriya

I’ve finally had some time to clean up that filthy, filthy game lot I mentioned in my previous post. Some folks have asked for a before photo of some of the stuff we bought, but unfortunately I’m really bad for … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged action fighter, altered beast, atari, atari 2600, catalogues, composite mod, dr. mario, enduro racer, light gun, light sixer, manuals, nes, nintendo, nintendo entertainment system, rc pro-am, sega master system, super mario bros., super mario bros. 3, tetris | 29 Comments

Feels So Good

Posted on January 27, 2017 by hungrygoriya

The Spring-like thaw we saw in my area over the last week or two seems to have pushed some people into a pseudo spring cleaning mode! There has been a surge of used games showing up in thrift shops, and … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged chuck mangione, demo disc, dragon quest, dragon quest viii, dragon warrior, feels so good, game boy advance, game collecting, japanese magazine, joe & mac, king of the hill, king's quest vi, kiwi kraze, legend of legaia, nes, new zealand story, nintendo entertainment system, playstation, playstation 1, playstation 2, ps1, ps2, retro games, sim, sim ant, sim city, sim earth, spyro, spyro collector's edition, spyro the dragon, tales of phantasia, the flintstones, thrifting, treasure of sierra madrock | 44 Comments

Mailbox Madness – Guides and Games

Posted on January 4, 2017 by hungrygoriya

It’s a bit of a bittersweet day today since the last of the fun things I’ve been waiting for in the mail have finally arrived. There’s nothing quite like having something to look forward to, especially with all this snow … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged cib, complete in box, dragon warrior, eBay, instruction manuals, manuals, nes, nintendo, nintendo entertainment system, retro games, secret of mana, strategy guides, super nintendo | 18 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

Five Dollar Awesomeness

Posted on November 11, 2016 by hungrygoriya

I went thrift shopping the other day since my best friend had come for a visit and hadn’t been to a thrift shop in some time. After finding her an Ugly Christmas Sweater for her pending annual Ugly Christmas Sweater … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged earthbound, four player action, game collecting, nes, nintendo, nintendo entertainment system, nintendo power, nintendo power poster, psp, retro games, thrifting | 22 Comments

The Tale of the Inept Shopkeeper

Posted on October 28, 2016 by hungrygoriya

Because we’re only a few days away from Halloween, I bring you both an Are You Afraid of the Dark-esque title and an equally scary story. All I need to complete the atmosphere for this post is a bag of … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged assholes, baby blue cartridge, bunch games, color dream, counterfeit, hock shop, nes, nintendo, nintendo entertainment system, pawn shop, tagin' dragon, unlicensed games | 13 Comments

The Retro Game Spring Floweth

Posted on September 7, 2016 by hungrygoriya

The retro game spring seems to be flowing again! Maybe people are getting ready for a season change and are looking to part with some belongings before winter, or maybe it’s just coincidence. Either way, there are a ton of … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged adventures of lolo 2, eternal eyes, friends of mineral town, game boy advance, harvest moon, lolo, more friends of mineral town, nes, nintendo, nintendo entertainment system, playstation 1, ps1 | 6 Comments

Christmas! …in September?

Posted on September 4, 2016 by hungrygoriya

I cringed a little when I walked into our local Value Village last week and it was full of Halloween decor and costumes. I’m barely able to accept the idea that summer is leaving us soon and The World is … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged assholes, classifieds, game collecting, mario paint, nes, nintendo entertainment system, retro games, snes, super mario bros. 1, super mario bros. 2, super mario bros. 3, super nintendo, tetris, tetris 2 | 11 Comments

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