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Nintendo 64 console with The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time cartridge inserted, start of the N64 collecting project

The N64 Project: Chasing Down Every North American Nintendo 64 Game

I've been sitting on this idea for a while, and I finally decided to just…

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Adding to the Collection: Rocket Knight Adventures

Time for a quick update to my ever-growing collection! Rocket Knight Adventures has been added…

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Fake Games: How to Detect Counterfeits and Reproductions

For as long as I can remember, the retro video game market has been littered…

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