Showing posts with label Japan. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Japan. Show all posts

Friday, September 28, 2012

Triptych: Now You're Playing With Power


"NES" by Charlie Bernatowicz


"Gameboy and Games" by Derek Temple


"Lucky Star and Disk Writer" by Gashi Gashi

If you're wondering about that last one and how it relates to Nintendo, the Famicom Disk Writer was a peripheral that was only ever released in Japan. Basically, games for the Disk Writer were released on rewriteable floppy disk (take a look at the original Legend of Zelda disk, for an example) and led to, as far as I know, the first cases of console game piracy.

Tuesday, May 15, 2012

Triptych: Mega Buster


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"Steamman" by Roger Von Biersborn


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"Nintendo Samurai #2: Megaman" by Jed Henry


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"Megaman Select" by Asylum Comics

Thursday, March 8, 2012

Triptych: Modern Pop Asplosion!


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"Game Over, Earthlings" by Raynoa


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"Shibuya" by Andrew Wilson


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"All Science, All The Time" by Alan Kennedy