Jett Plays Ninja Gaiden on the NES Classic

Have you seen those Snickers commercials with Mr. Bean and the ninjas? Yeah, I’m Mr. Bean.

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Jett Plays Donkey Kong and Donkey Kong Jr. on the NES Classic

I’m not as good at these two Donkey Kong games as I thought I was.

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Jett Plays Castlevania on the NES Classic

I play Castlevania for only the 2nd time ever!

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Jett Plays the Legend of Zelda on the NES Classic

We work our way through the first dungeon before ultimately getting lost in Hyrule.

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Jett Plays Galaga and Gradius on the NES Classic

I reminisce about gaming with my dad while playing one of his favourite video games before getting destroyed in Gradius.

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Jett Plays Super Mario Bros. on the NES Classic

Unfortunately, my triumphant run where I beat the game for the first time in my life was lost in the ether. But here’s take 2!

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Jett Plays Tecmo Bowl on the NES Classic

Starting on the wrong foot, do I have what it takes to make the valiant comeback?

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Building My Perfect SNES Classic: Part 2

Shortly after my hype subsided from the announcement of the NES Classic, my immediate thought was, “What if Nintendo makes an SNES Classic?!” That system has a special spot in my heart for being a critical part of my gaming life as a 90s kid. It also doesn’t hurt that the games on this console are some of the greatest of all-time.

In this 10-part series, I’ll highlight three games that I would like to see in a hypothetical SNES Classic.

Part 1

Let’s continue with part 2!

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Quick Thoughts on the 30 Games Packed with the NES Classic

While we anxiously await for the release of the Nintendo Switch, we get a blast from the past this holiday season with the NES Classic. I would have bought one in a heartbeat, but it’s on my Christmas wish list. Hoping Santa comes through on this one!

To celebrate, I share some quick thoughts on each of the 30 games in the North American/PAL package. Click through for my thoughts!

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