Sequel to Chee Chai Alien, a Japan-exclusive GBC game that featured Rumble Pak support and prominent use of the infrared sensor, this GBA puzzle game has a very simple presentation. Don’t let the childish shapes and colors fool you, this is a pretty fun 2p game and you don’t need to know Japanese.
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GBA Single-Pak Link – Mr. Driller Ace: Fushigi na PacteriaThis Japanese exclusive release of Mr. Driller features a Single-Pak link multiplayer mode that can support 4 players. Options are limited in this 200m race to the finish so this 90 second multiboot mode acts like a demo to the full game.
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Videocast – Rusted Moss (PC)Rusted Moss is a quality Metroidvania by Playism. The pixel art is gorgeous and the twin-stick control grapple gun is super cool. I was very excited to have the opportunity to check out this game and it didn’t disappoint.
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GBA Single-Pak Link – Saibara Rieko no Dendou MahjongSaibara Rieko no Mahjong is another Japan exclusive Mahjong game that features a Single-Pak link multiplayer mode for 4 players. I have no idea how to play Mahjong but I do know this earlier GBA release is no better, no worse, and really no different from the other multiboot Mahjong titles.
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GBA Single-Pak Link – Shanghai AdvanceAlso known as Taipei, Shanghai Advance features a co-op yet competitive Single-Pak link multiplayer mode for up to 4 players. Due to the screen size and small tiles, this game is difficult to play on actual Gameboy Advance hardware but made much easier when playing on a Gameboy Player. Still, it is a simple, fun […]
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Videocast – Bloodhound (PC – Early Access) – full playthroughThis week, Gillman and I fire up Bloodhound on PC. At the time of this stream, we thought the full version of the game was already released but this was still the Early Access version (which is fine). We managed to play through the entire thing, beating the boss at the end. Even though this […]
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Nintendo Badge Arcade (3DS, 2014-2023) – Final Badge Count, only free playsAt the time of this post, Nintendo closed the Wii U and 3DS eShops and the Nintendo Badge Arcade (3DS) with it. For the last several years, I have been milking the free plays almost daily. Now with the eShop closed, my Badge counted ended at 7,275. The sad part, I still have well over […]
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Tactics Ogre Reborn (PS4) has a grueling, unfair final boss battleAfter 70-80 hours of playing through the campaign, without losing a single troop, I managed to reach the final battle in Tactics Ogre: Reborn (PS4, digital version). In order the reach this battle, the player must endure a massive 20+ unending string of fights, each taking at least 30 minutest to complete. While it is […]
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GBA Single-Pak Link – Morita Shogi AdvanceThis Japan exclusive GBA game features a Single-Pak link multiplayer mode. At the time, it also supported the GB Mobile system which allowed players to connect their GBA to their mobile phone and play online.
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GBA Single-Pak Link – Space Hexcite Maetel Legend EXSpace Hexcite might not look like much but it has an unexpectedly fun Single-Pak link multiplayer mode about placing hexagons and other shapes on a game board. This GBA version also acts as a sequel to the GBC original.
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