Tag Archives: Nintendo

Blades of Steel flashback!

Posted on March 23, 2022 by Steve

All the time we wasted in 1988-89 playing this instead of studying! This passed for a hockey videogame then too. Well, Blades of Steel by Konami was superior to Nintendo’s offering, which was cartoony. The version above had permission to use … Continue reading →

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RIP Masayuki Uemura

Posted on December 9, 2021 by Steve

Masayuki was an unlikely figure to be key in contributing to the legacy of video games! Originally educated as an engineer, he sold solar-cell battery systems for Sharp. One client was Nintendo as they used the technology for the duck … Continue reading →

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