Video Games

Mortal Monday 1993

September 14, 2022 Mickey 5

So I missed this anniversary by a day, but way back on September 13, 1993, the home video game version of Mortal Kombat hit stores in an event dubbed Mortal …….continure reading

The Goonies II Nintendo Game

April 28, 2022 Mickey 2

I guess after the success the movie had, a video game was inevitable. But playing this game didn’t feel very much like watching the movie. You had Mikey, the hero, …….continure reading

Alpha Mission for Nintendo

April 14, 2022 Mickey 0

The great space saga known as Alpha Mission…..or kind of a Galaga knockoff. This was a cool game where you had a space fighter and the ability to upgrade its …….continure reading

Excitebike for Nintendo

July 13, 2021 Mickey 1

ExciteBike was one of the Nintendo console’s most beloved games, and a favorite of mine too. I killed many hours with this bad boy, and for good reason….it was full …….continure reading

Rollergames: The Nintendo Game

December 17, 2020 Mickey 0

For this post, we’re going back to 1990 to look at an ad featuring a Nintendo game I found under the tree that year. That’s all the reason I need …….continure reading

Tetris for Nintendo

July 11, 2020 Mickey 1

We all know the story of this game. Several different odd-shaped blocks fall from the top of the board, and you had to rotate them, move them left or right …….continure reading

Mattel Electronics Football

March 14, 2019 Mickey 0

For the true football-crazed kid, there were only three things wrong with the world: 1) The NFL season only lasted five months of the year, 2) You couldn’t play football …….continure reading