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Titus the Fox: To Marrakech and Back is a forgotten mascot platform on the original Gameboy. It features a 2-player link cable co-op mode but it actually makes the gameplay worse because the connection is so unstable. The flicker is also out of control. Oh yeah, and the music will make you wish you were […]
Pop’n Twinbee on Gameboy was first released in Japan in 1990 then a few years later in Europe. America, sadly, did not see this vertical shooter. The linked co-op gameplay in this Gameboy version of Pop’n Twinbee is entertaining thanks to the stable connection, quality pacing, and bell power-ups. Years later, Konami re-released several of […]
Radar Mission is Nintendo’s take on classic Battleship. In addition to a typical turn-by-turn game of classic Battleship, Nintendo also developed a real time shooter within the Game B mode. It is actually impressive for a 1990 Gameboy game and still holds up today. See it here:
Battleship on the original Gameboy features a 2-player link cable versus mode. This is one of those games that is ideal for linked play because each player needs their own screen. Thankfully, this handheld version features limited use special weapons to make gameplay a little more fun and faster paced. See it here:
Cool Cool Toon on Sega Dreamcast can be linked with Cool Cool Jam on the Neogeo Pocket Color. There is an Upload and Download option for both games.In summary, money (aka Jollars) earned the in Jam can be added to the total in Toon. Jollars can then be spent in the Dreamcast game to unlock […]
WWF Betrayal on Gameboy Color isn’t actually a wresting game; it is a side scrolling brawler!There are four wrestlers but they all have the same moves and awesome manly strutting walk. The animation is fluid, as is expected for a Wayforward game, but there is only a punch and kick. No super moves or anything. […]
Capcom Vs. SNK 2 Millionaire Fighting 2001 on Dreamcast can be linked with SNK Vs Capcom Card Fighters 2 Expand Edition (J). First, the campaign in Card Fighters 2 might be completed to unlock the DC-Link option in the Vs.Net menu. Then, there is a secret trick to complete the link to the Dreamcast game […]
This week, Gillman and I play through the opening of STALKER 2 because it was released on Xbox GamePass. I never played the original games but Gillman played all of them so he knows way more about this series than I do. During the stream, I start doing some research on this game/series and find […]
The Japanese version of King of Fighters Dream Match ’99 is the only Dreamcast game that can be linked with two Neogeo Pocket Color titles – King of Fighters R2 and SNK VS Capcom: The Match of the Millennium. This video demonstrates what happens when each game’s data is UPLOADED and DOWNLOADED.
The Japanese version of King of Fighters (KoF) ’99 Evolution can be linked with the Japan exclusive King of Fighters: The Battle de Paradise to both Upload and Download content to/from each game. Here is how it works.
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