Nintendo was still new to the sequel rituals when they released Super Mario Bros 2 on the NES, and boy did they go away from the norm for what a sequel was supposed to be. Being almost a complete departure from the original NES title, in Japan the title used for the US SMB2 was [...]
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Today in History: April 28th 1989 – Super Mario Bros 2 Hits the Nintendo Entertainment System
April 27th, 2013 
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Street Fighter 2: The World Warrior Dragon Punches the Super Nintendo – February 6th, 1991
February 6th, 2013 triverse Street Fighter 2: The World Warrior by Capcom, the game that arguably put the Super Nintendo on the map for many gamers (I lived through it and remember the scene vividly). While the SNES was not exactly hurting without SF2, it was like night and day when SF2 was announced to be coming to the [...]
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Today in History: January 23rd, 1990 – Super Mario Bros Conquers the World on the NES
January 23rd, 2013 triverse What can really be said about Super Mario Bros 3 for the Nintendo Entertainment System that hasn’t been said already? This was Nintendo’s unofficial swan song of Mario games for the NES that really showed that the system still had “oomph” when taking on more powerful systems such as the Sega Genesis and NEC Turbo [...]
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Kirby’s Star Stacker Now Available in the Nintendo 3DS eSHop
January 20th, 2013 triverse Puzzle gamers will recognize Kirby’s Star Stacker, or at least the game play model it uses. Originally a Game Boy release (black and white graphics folks) now Kirby’s Star Stacker is available for the Nintendo 3DS eSop for more gamers to enjoy.
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