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The Information
page serves to directly link to the various informative
resources located on NES Player which deal directly
in the hardware, software, and Nintendo's history.
From lawsuits to patents and beyond, after reading
the below articles you'll have a much better understanding
of the NES... guaranteed! |
General
|
Did
you know... |
Where
humor and information come together to make sweet
humor-and-information love. |
| Interview
with Gregg Tavares (Lead Programmer for MC Kids) |
NES
Player has a exclusive interview with lead programmer
of MC Kids, Gregg Tavares. Read all about the
trials and tribulations of a game developer, the
holiest of men. |
| My
Day at the 1990 Powerfest |
Travel
back to 1990 during Nintendo's Powerfest gaming
contest that was held in Universal Studios, Hollywood.
Through his firsthand experiences, J.D. takes
us through a day of the sights and sounds of all
the excitement. |
| The
Man Behind Captain Nintendo |
"You
can call him Captain." The former editor
of Nintendo Power and creator of Captain Nintendo
tells of his stories from his time at Nintendo
of America to the origins of Captain N. These
nine chapters written completely for NES Player
will forever change your perception of how much
politics works in the gaming world. |
Hardware
| Aladdin
Deck Enhancer |
Highlighting
the ins and outs of what you want to know with
bonus coverage of the bundled game, Dizzy the
Adventurer. Plenty of pictures and information
that you just won't find anyplace else. |
| E-Reader |
Everything
you ever wanted to know about the e-Reader but
were too afraid to ask. Let us help you decide
if you should make the purchase. |
| Famicom
Disk Drive |
Read
up about the history behind the device, find out
how to get it to work with the NES, and discover
the seedy underbelly of the FDS pirate library. |
| Game
Axe |
One
of the most thorough pieces on the Internet about
this popular portable Famicom. |
| NES
Test Station |
Service
center console that tests controller, RF adaptor,
AV cable, AC, NES video/audio outputing, and cartridge
function. |
| NES
Top Loader Editorial |
Listing
the pros and cons of this hot collector's piece. |
| NES
Top Loader Feature |
Pictoral,
detailed feature on the esteemed "newer NES".
Box pics, scans of instruction manual, etc. |
| NES
Top Loader: Why did it Fail? Editorial |
Despite
better the preformance and style, the NES 2 failed
to sell. What went wrong? |
Software
| Action
52 |
The
Active Enterprises 52 multi-game disaster. |
| Capcom
Game Profile |
Considered
the best of the best in NES software producers,
read a list of Capcom-made titles and descriptions. |
| Doki
Doki Panic |
A
personal look at the game which Super Mario Brothers
2 originated from. |
| Hot
Slots |
All
about the first title in the Panesian LTD. porno
trio library. Scans, pictures, strategy, and animated
naked 8-bit ladies. |
| Maxi
15 |
Scans,
screen shots, and descriptions of the 15 games
contained in AVE's one and only released multicart. |
| NES
Test Cartridges |
Pictures,
some descriptions, and a possible homemade Control
Deck test cart - download the roms too. |
| Nintendo
World Championships 1990 |
Information
& exclusive pictures of the monumental Powerfest
event in '90 and the "holy grail" itself. |
| PAL
Only Format |
A
complete (?) listing of titles only released on
the PAL format featuring box art, screen shots,
and descriptions of the better games. |
| Sachen
Game Profile |
Revered
as the premiere NES cult company behind some of
the worst games ever, this post-modern company
has put out titles varying from educational to
pornography all on the same label, and has even
manufactered their own pirate clone consoles. |
Prototypes
| Title |
Owner |
Location
Found |
|
| Airball |
Anonymous |
Classified
Info |
Unreleased
game proto. The cart is mint and the label says
"Property of Tengen." |
| Alien
3 |
h8j00 |
Madrid,
Spain |
Differences
unknown. |
| Bubble
Bobble Part 2 |
h8j00 |
Madrid,
Spain |
Differences
unknown. |
California
Raisins
*special
feature* |
Brandon
Murphy |
Florida |
First
coverage of the infamously rumored California
Raisins game! It has been found, and NES Player
has the exclusive interview with the lucky finder. |
| Corvette
ZR-1 Challenge |
Elliot
Daaé |
Norway |
NTSC
version except with the European name and not
as Race America. |
| Darkman |
nesman |
Madrid,
Spain |
No
differences. |
Digger
T. Rock
(1)
/ (2) |
Anonymous |
Classified
Info |
RARE
COIN-IT INC. test sample at the Consumer Electronic
Show. |
Drac's
Night Out
(1)
/ (2) /
(3) / (4) |
ande3502 |
Classified
Info |
The
only known labeled version of the highly sought
after, unreleased Parker Brothers (/Reebok Pump
sponsered) game. |
| Felix
the Cat |
h8j00 |
Madrid,
Spain |
Differences
unknown. |
| George
Foreman KO Boxing |
thunderpit |
Madrid,
Spain |
PAL;
1 MB prg. 1 MB chr. |
| Lethal
Weapon 3 |
h8j00 |
Madrid,
Spain |
Differences
unknown. |
| Probotector
2 |
h8j00 |
Madrid,
Spain |
PAL;differences
unknown |
| Puzzle |
NES
Player.com |
California |
Contains
EPROMs on a Famicom board connected to a NINA
Famicom adaptor, the same kind used in other AVE
protos. |
| Snow
Bros. |
nesdream |
Madrid,
Spain |
Differences
unknown. |
| Star
Trek V - The Final Frontier |
Anonymous |
Classified |
Differences
unknown. |
| Terminator
II Judgement Day |
h8j00 |
Madrid,
Spain |
Differences
unknown. |
| Tetris
2 |
nesdream |
Madrid,
Spain |
Differences
unknown. |
| Videomation |
Anonymous |
Classified
Info |
Differences
unknown. |
| Wizards
& Warriors 3 |
h8j00 |
Madrid,
Spain |
Differences
unknown. |
| Xybots |
Anonymous |
Classified
Info |
Unreleased
game proto of Atari arcade game. Different label
from the Airball proto in that it has an
"ATARI GAMES" trademark. |
Companies
| Licensee
Address Book |
Find
out the addresses and telephone contact info to
many of NES licensees. |
| Active
Enterprises |
Unlicensed
company that brought us such games as 'Action
52' and 'Cheetahmen II'. |
| Capcom |
Considered
the best of the best in NES software producers,
read a list of Capcom-made titles and descriptions. |
| Panesian |
The
people behind the dirty trio of unlicensed porno
games. |
| Sachen |
Revered
as the premiere NES cult company behind some of
the worst games ever, this post-modern company
has put out titles varying from educational to
pornography all on the same label, and has even
manufactered their own pirate clone consoles. |
Lawsuits
| Atari
Games Corp.and Tengen, Inc. (Plantiff) V. Nintendo
of America Inc. and Nintendo Co., LTD., (Defendant)
- Security Code |
| Atari
Games Corp.and Tengen, Inc. (Plantiff) V. Nintendo
of America Inc. and Nintendo Co., LTD., (Defendant)
- Tetris |
| Lewis
Galoob Toys (Plantiff) V. Nintendo of America
Inc. and Nintendo Co., LTD., (Defendant) - Game
Genie |
| States
of New York and Maryland (Plantiff) V. Nintendo
of America Inc. and Nintendo Co., LTD., (Defendant)
- Antitrust |
Emulation
Unlicensed Games
Active
Enterprises
Action 52
Cheetahmen 2
AGCI
Chiller
Death Race
Shock Wave
American
Video Entertainment (AVE)
Black Jack
Death Bots
Double Strike: Aerial Attack
Dudes with Attitude
F-15 City Wars
Impossible Mission II
Krazy Kreatures
Mermaids of Atlantis
Puzzle
Pyramid
Rad Racket: Delux Tennis II
Solitaire
Tiles of Fate
Trolls on Treasure Island
Ultimate League Soccer
Venice Beach Volleyball
Wally Bear & the NO Gang
Bunch
Games
Castle of Deceit
Galactic Crusader
Mission Cobra
Moon Ranger
Tagin' Dragon
Caltron
Carlton 6 in 1
Camerica
Bee 52
Big Nose Freaks Out
Big Nose the Cave Man
Fantastic Adventures
of Dizzy
Fire Hawk
Linus Spacehead's Cosmic Crusade
Micro Machines
Mig-29 Soviet Fighter
Quattro Adventure
Quattro Arcade
Quattro Sports
Stunt Kids
Ultimate Stuntman
Camerica
(Aladdin)
Big Nose Feaks Out
Dizzy the Adventurer
Fantastic Adventures
of Dizzy, The
Linus Spacehead's Cosmic
Crusade
Micro Machines
Quattro Adventure
Quattro Sports
Color
Dreams
Baby Boomer
Captain Comic
Challenge of the Dragon
Crystal Mines
King Neptunes Adventure
Master Chu & the Drunkard
Hu
Menace Beach
Metal Fighter
Operation Secret Storm
Pesterminator
P'radikus Conflict, The
Raid 2020
Robo Demons
Secret Scout
Silent Assault
Panesian
Bubble Bath Babes
Hot Slots
Peek-A-Boo Poker
Tengen
After Burner
Alien Syndrome
Fantasy Zone
Gauntlet
Indiana Jones & the Temple
of Doom
Klax
Ms. Pac Man
Pac Man
Pac-Mania
RBI Baseball
RBI Baseball 2
RBI Baseball 3
Road Runner
Rolling Thunder
Shinobi
Skull & Crossbones
Super Sprint
Tetris (Tengen)
Toobin'
Vidicators
Wisdom
Tree
Bible Adventures
Bible Buffet
Exodus
Joshua
King of Kings, The
King of Kings, The (different
label art)
Maxi 15
Spiritual Warfare
Sunday Funday
Patents
| Aladdin
Deck Enhancer |
View |
| Camerica
Carts |
View |
| Dog
Bone New NES Controller |
View |
| NES
Advantage |
View |
| Nintendo
Carts |
View |
| Robotic
Operating Buddy |
View |
| NES
Converter |
View |
| Mario
Cooler Cup |
View |
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