Category Archives: HIDDEN GEMS

Nintendo GBA (Game Boy Advance) HIDDEN GEMS!

The Nintendo GBA is one kick-ass handheld console with lots of hidden gems on it! Reggie shows us some of his favorite Game Boy Advance games that not everybody knows about but everybody should be playing! What games would you like to see in Part 2? Let us know in the comments below!

Games Shown:
Astro Boy Omega Factor
MotoCross Maniacs Advance
Wade Hixton’s Counter Punch
Rock n Roll Racing
Lady Sia
Invader (import / Reproduction)
Drill Dozer
Klonoa Empire of Dreams / Dream Champ Tournament
Alien Hominid (import)
Blender Bros

Nintendo NES Games – Hidden Gems Part 2

Metal Jesus and John Riggs are back with more Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) games that are HIDDEN GEMS! These are NES games most people don’t know about but are fun to play and should be in every game collection.

GAME SHOWN:
Tiny Toon Adventures
Faxanadu
Felix The Cat
Space Shuttle Project
Destiny of an Emperor
Flying Warriors
Metal Storm
Xexyz
Spot the Video Game

Flying Warriors NES

If you missed the previous NES HIDDEN GEMS video, here it is!

WATCH PART 1 HERE!

BEHIND THE SCENES: John Riggs is a really funny guy to hang out with and he’s very natural on camera, which is probably due to the fact that he is a DJ on the radio! Yes, he’s used to talking…and talking fast! Plus he just happens to be a big NES collector and loves to talk NES.

Sega Genesis Hidden Gems – 11 Games!

John Hancock owns every single Sega Genesis game released in North America complete in box and today he’s shows us some of his favorite Hidden Gems for the console.

Games Shown:
Ex-Mutants
Jewel Master
Blades of Vengeance
Final Zone
Mazin Saga Mutant Fighter
Sub-Terrania
Mystical Fighter
Atomic Runner
Phantom 2040
Wardner
Crue Ball

More Sega videos for game collectors:

Reggie’s Top 10
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dg2L45dWIbk

John’s Rare Genesis games:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sLkpfkc3NpI

Favorite Genesis Shoot em Up
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RZf6xVDxIK0

Motley Crue Allister Fiend

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