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The Rarest & Most Valuable PC Engine/TurboGrafx 16 Games

In this round-up of collectible games, Racketboy will be taking a look at the TurboGrafx-16 and it’s Japanese counterpart, the PC Engine. Rounding up accurate pricing for the PC Engine/TurboGrafx is significantly tougher than most of the other systems they have covered in the past, as the PC Engine market is relatively small these days.

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8 Brutally Difficult Games That Crushed Our Souls (And Our Controllers)

From rage quits to broken buttons, these games tested our skills and our will to live. These are the most difficult games.

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Pergele1d 14h ago

I never even got past the first level in Ecco the Dolphin.

VJGenova1d 13h ago

Unless we're talking loops 3+, contra does not belong on this list. Loop one I've done without losing a life.

And yes I am extremely biased as contra, super C and Contra 3: the alien wars are three of my favorite games.

Add punch out, Fester's Quest, Blaster Master, Solomon's key, and adventure island.

I cannot beat battletoads, Solomon's key or adventure island even with emulators and save states.

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8 Video Games That Are Just as Entertaining to Watch as They Are to Play

For those times when you’d rather watch than play — these games are as binge-worthy as your favourite Netflix series.

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We Let Online Gaming Kill Couch Co-Op. Bring Back Split-Screen Games

It’s time game developers stop ignoring one of the most beloved features in gaming history: split-screen couch co-op. I miss it!

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JEECE5d ago

It's a shame to me that so few indie devs seem interested in catering to this era (split screen era) of nostalgic gaming. Many of them are interested in retro gaming, obviously, but almost all of them seem to drift either to platformers or Metroidvanias (no issue with either, there have just been so many). I'd love to see an indie dev really try to capture that late N64/PS1 through early Xbox/PS2/GameCube era of split screen gaming.