DKOldies Blog - Everyone is a Retro Gamer

Retro gaming isn't supposed to be a wallet-hurting hobby. One of the perks of playing yesterday's classics is that you can pick them up for great prices. To help prove that point here are my fav 5 … read more

To celebrate Mario's 25th anniversary, Nintendo released a commemorative book that featured interviews with the developers of the first Super Mario Bros game. As part of these interviews, the de … read more

By the late 80s Mario was the official mascot of Nintendo and he was everywhere. Mario was the face of Nintendo, appearing on every product and service the company offered. He helped make the N … read more

If you follow our social media, you may have seen me use the term "Repro" to describe video game cartridges and labels. "Repro" is just an abbreviation of the word "Reproduction." When I use the term, … read more

Let's get something straight: there is no such thing as a bad Mega Man game for the Nintendo. The six games released for the NES remain the gold standard for consistent quality.However, even amo … read more