Category Archives: HIDDEN GEMS

Thoughts on ATARIAGE HOMEBREW GAMES with Immortal John Hancock

William Morrow asks: Do you play any AtariAge homebrews, hacks, and or games reproductions? What is your opinion of these games? The Immortal John Hancock helps me answer this question by showing you some of his amazing boxed AtariAge 2600 and 7800 games!

https://www.atariage.com/store/

Games shown:
Atari 2600

Space Rocks
Halo 2600
Boulder Dash
Princess Rescue
Zippy the Porcupine
Starcastle
IXION
Turbo

Atari 7800

Dungeon Stalker
K.C. Munchkin!
Frenzy / Berzerk
Armor Attack II

Classic FLIGHT SIMS Collection & Favorites [MS-DOS ROCKS!]

Dave Nunez shows us his epic 80s & 90s Flight Simulation game collection. These sims are on the vintage Commodore 64 through early IBM MS-DOS PCs to Windows 95, Windows XP and all the way up to modern Windows 10 machines running steam. If you want to learn about flight sims both old and new, this is the video for you!

Check out Dave’s awesome 3D printing consoles at RabbitEngineering.com

Buy old DOS & PC Flight Sims games at GOG.com * http://goo.gl/Ezudc7

Games we mentioned:
F-15 strike Eagle
Gunship
Tie fighter
Secret weapons of the Luftwaffe
Aces over Europe
Aces of the Pacific
Red Baron
F – 117a stealth fighter
F-19
LHX Attack Chopper
US Navy fighters
Fighters anthology
Falcon 3.0 gold
Falcon 4.0 – Benchmark Sims
Tornado
1942 the Pacific air war
Microsoft flight simulator 5.0
Microsoft flight simulator X

Pokemon Side Games & Hidden Gems

Kelsey from Pink Gorilla Games stops by and shows us some of the side games from the Pokemon series. This includes hidden gems, imports from Japan, and even bootlegs and rom hacks you may have not known about!

GAMES SHOWN:
English Games:
Pokemon Snap
Pokemon Channel
Pokemon Colosseum

Imports:
Pokemon Typing
Pokemon Picross
Pokemon Hajimete
Pokemon Tretta Lab

Bootlegs:
Pokemon Snakewood
Pokemon Crazy Hit
“Pocket Monster”

Video Transcription:

Metal Jesus: Metal Jesus here, and I am back again with Kelsey.

Kelsey: Hello. Today, we are gonna be talking about Pokémon spin-off games. This includes games that came out here in America, games that never made it outside of Japan or Europe, and also some bootlegs.

Metal Jesus: And this is perfect for me because I don’t know anything about Pokémon. So let’s take a look. So I don’t know anything about this. Where should we begin?

Kelsey: I guess we should like start with some game that you guys might be familiar with because they did come out here in the States. Some of you guys have probably even played these. We’ll start with a really obvious one that I think a lot of you guys know.

Metal Jesus: I do have this one.

Kelsey: You do?

Metal Jesus: I do.
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NEW GAMES for OLD Consoles – SNES / NES / Genesis / GBA

Piko Interactive is a game development and publishing company that concentrates in the development of new games for old consoles. They sent me a box of new cartridges for NES, Super Nintendo, Genesis and GBA to play. This is a mix of reproduction cartridges, home-brews, unreleased & unfinished games. Here they are:

www.PikoInteractive.com

Water Margin (Genesis)
Mr. Bloppy (SNES)
Anguna Warriors of Virtue (GBA)
World Reborn (GBA)
Duke Nukem 3D (Genesis)
Corn Buster (SNES)
Super 3D Noah’s Ark (SNES)
Dorke & Ymp (SNES)
Apocalypse II (SNES)
Quest Forge by Order of Kings (NES)
Broken Circle (GBA)

Video Transcription:

Metal Jesus here and I’m back again with a video that’s gonna be all about Piko Interactive. Now they are a game publisher that is putting out brand new, high quality, retro games for like the Super Nintendo, the SEGA Mega Drive, Genesis, the original NES, the Game Boy Advance. As a matter of fact, they sent me an entire box of most of the games that they sell. So we’re gonna check these out. Now what’s cool about them is that they basically license homebrews and original games. They also licenses games that were unfinished, that never came to market. Or maybe there were games that just never made it to North American market and they’re re-releasing them in really high quality versions. So for instance they create the labels, the cartridges, they also create the manuals, the boxes, it’s pretty impressive stuff. Let’s take a look.

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Let’s Play Hidden Gems: Splashdown: Rides Gone Wild (PS2)

Splashdown: Rides Gone Wild is one of my favorite arcade racing games on the PS2 and today I play four of my favorite tracks from the crazy fun game! This game is unique in that each of the theme park inspired tracks change during each lap. Plus there is a robust trick system, crazy over-the-top characters and lots of unlockables. If you are looking for your next Playstation 2 Hidden Gem, this is it!

Buy SPLASHDOWN Rides Gone Wild here: http://goo.gl/zbG4uw

More 2D Fighting Games – Hidden Gems w/Reggie

Reggie may talk softly but he likes to KICK HIS ENEMY’S ASS with a swift back kick and thunderous uppercut for the quick KO. This week he shows more of the 2D Fighting Games Hidden Gems in his collection!

Games Shown:
Dengeki Bunko: Fighting Climax
Chaos Code
SkullGirls
Double Dragon
Cyberbots: Fullmetal Madness
Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure
Pocket Fighter
Tatsunoko vs. Capcom: Ultimate All-Stars
Fist of the North Star
Sengoku Basara X
Mega Man Anniversary Collection

SURVIVAL HORROR Games – Hidden Gems

We love being SCARED and playing a good survival horror game is a fun way to spend a dark and lonely evening pooping our pants in FEAR! In this video Reggie shows us some of his favorite Survival Horror hidden gems covering the PS2, PS1, XBOX, PS3, Wii and much more!

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Games Shown:
Hydrophobia
Amy
Rule of Rose
Haunting Ground
Galerians
Call of Cthulhu: Dark Corners of the Earth
X-Files: Resist or Serve
Ghosthunter
Cold Fear
Cursed Mountain
ObsCure / ObsCure The Aftermath
Kuon

I had a lot of fun making that freaky thumbnail!

Video Transcription:

Metal Jesus: Metal Jesus here, and I am back again with Reggie. How’s it going, dude?

Reggie: Glad to be back, bro. And today we’re going to do a survival horror hidden gems video like a lot of the unknown survival horror gems that I think that are out there so let’s take a look.

Metal Jesus: I consider myself a fan of survival horror games.

Reggie: Right.
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Nintendo SUPER FAMICOM GAMES IMPORTS & Hidden Gems

Here are some Super Famicom import games you can play without having to know Japanese!

Games Shown:
Jikkyou Oshaberi Parodius
Gokujou Parodius
Parodius Da!

Ganbare Goemon 2: Kiteretsu Shougun Magginesu
Ganbare Goemon 3

Zig Zag Cat
Psycho Dream
Sengoku
Mystery Circle
Bomberman 4
Shin Kidou Senshi Gundam W: Endless Duel
Spriggan Powered

Video Transcription:

Metal Jesus: Metal Jesus here, and I am back with John Riggs.

John: How’s it going, man?

Metal Jesus: Good. What are we here for today?

John: We have some great Super Famicom games. These are the Japanese Super Nintendo games that you don’t need to know any Japanese for. You can just pick them up and just start playing them.

Metal Jesus: Dude, and we previewed some of these, and there are some games that are pretty awesome here.

John: “Pretty unique” is a good word for it.

Metal Jesus: Yes. All right, let’s take a look.

John: Just dive right in?

Metal Jesus: Yes.

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