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Yoshi
The much loved side kick to Mario & Luigi. After his first appearance in Super Mario World (no NES debut as he had to wait for … Continue reading
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Mega Man
The Mega Man (MM) series was one of the best on the 8-bit consoles, though it had a slow start by the second & third … Continue reading
Castle Vania
If you were squaring up against Count Dracula, personally i’d be wanting more than just a whip, but not the Belmont family! Every hundred years … Continue reading
Bonk – BC Kid
The head butting cave boy mascot for NEC’s Turbo Grafx / PC Engine. Bonk started out as just a comic character in the company magazine. … Continue reading
Mario
This guy doesn’t need much of an introduction. Since his appearance in 1981 our little plumber Mario has appeared in well over 200 games! Though he’s … Continue reading
Rainbow Islands
The sequel to Bubble Bobble, it also started off in arcades before eventually blasting into homes.. Bubby & Bobby were transformed back into boys at … Continue reading
Sonic the Hedgehog
The worlds fastest hedgehog. In 1990 Sega demanded a mascot form thier in-house guys AM8. Little did they know they would soon be re-named after … Continue reading
James Pond – Underwater Agent
The game that introduced us to the little mudskipper by the name of James Pond. It was a love it or hate it affair with innovative … Continue reading
Robocod – James Pond 2
The platforming sequel to James Pond – Secret Agent. Dr Maybe has returned taking over the North Pole & turning many of Santas helpers into … Continue reading
Donkey Kong Country
In 1981 Nintendo set out to make a Popeye game, but the licence failed. Undeterred Shigeru Miyamoto decided to create a similar love triangle (including an … Continue reading
