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Famicom Dojo: Famicom and Disk System
Check out the first official episode of Famicom Dojo, and ongoing internet television project between Powet.TV and 4colorrebellion.com! YouTube Version Blip.TV Version Direct Link: Famicom Dojo:...
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Famicom Dojo: The Battery Backup
Famicom Dojo is back for its second episode! In this installment, we go over why the Famicom Disk System was such a tremendous boon for console gaming worldwide, even though the peripheral never made...
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Famicom Dojo Season 2: What Nintendon’t
Blip.TV Version YouTube Version [HD] Direct Link: Famicom Dojo Season 2: What Nintendon’t Video Netcast Version Subscribe to Famicom Dojo on iTunes Direct Link: Famicom Dojo S2 – Episode 01 – What...
View ArticleMAGFest 2011: Another Day, Another Sweet Haul
This time I talk about DJ Cutman’s new album, a (free) disc of podcasts, and a Famicom game I’ve been trying to track down for a while!
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Famicom Dojo: Famicom 3D System
It’s the first week since the Nintendo 3DS release, and the Japanese and outside importers alike will soon enjoy the freedom of glasses-free, high quality 3D entertainment. But did you know that...
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Famicom Dojo Podcast: A History of Console Region Locking
Region locking is nothing new. It hasn’t taken many different forms, but wasn’t always deliberate either. Many handhelds were exempt from this scheme for the longest time (including the Game Boy and...
View ArticleKEEP PLAYING: Rewind – Castlevania 25th Anniversary Tribute (Part 1)
Better late than never with this episode of KEEP PLAYING: Rewind, but totally worth it as I delve into the first part of the rich vampire-slaying history of the Belmont Clan (with a little bit of help)...
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Famicom Dojo Podcast: User-generated Content
Does allowing gamers to create their own worlds within a game make that game better, or does it just excuse the developers from having to create any content themselves? Vinnk and Sean discuss their...
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The Powet Top 5 – Reasons Nintendo Can’t/Won’t/Shouldn’t Go Third Party
When Nintendo reported two straight quarterly losses in early 2011, followed by a less-than-stellar initial release of its new 3DS handheld console, it didn’t take long for the naysayers to begin...
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Famicom Dojo: The Neo Geo Affair
Continuing the 16-bit wars after the introduction of the Sega Genesis and TurboGrafx-16, we turn to a “24-bit” system that was truly like the arcade machines that its competitors were trying to...
View ArticleFamicom Dojo: Warmup Exercises for Gamers
Grandpappy shows us how to limber up our most important gaming appendages. Avoid serious finger-sprain with these tried-and-true exercises for training your game! Famicom Dojo is delivering one video...
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Famicom Dojo: GameCube Menu Secrets
Sean and Vinnk demonstrate some tricks with the GameCube System Menu — a couple of which have been known since the system launched (and involves pushing buttons, as you will see), and one more...
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Famicom Dojo Podcast: This Famicom Life
This week we have something very different. SeanOrange did not have the time to record a podcast with Vinnk this week, and asled Vinnk to see what we could come up with on short notice. We hope you...
View ArticleMAGFest 2013: Famicom Data Recorder Preview
Sean shares a couple of items from his MAGFest haul! This year he procured a Family Keyboard and Famicom Data Recorder from Mad-Gear. It’s a pretty cool, really strange peripheral that saved game data...
View ArticleSix Years of Famicom Dojo!
The Famicom turned 30 on Monday. Famicom Dojo turned six on Tuesday! Coincidence? Mostly! For perhaps the first time ever, I explain the origins of Famicom Dojo. See more after the jump! A lot has...
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Famicom Dojo Podcast: The Secret Origin of Famicom Dojo
Did you know that there was an episode of Famicom Dojo before there was a Famicom Dojo? Not just the one released on Zac Shipley’s channel, but one we never released for public consumption? Sure you...
View ArticleFamicom Dojo: Minus Worlds
Vinnk and Sean return to video with the 8-bit classic Super Mario Bros., and the game glitch so famous that reputable magazine articles have been written about it. But this is the Internet! We will...
View ArticleFirst Time Playing Mysterious Murasame Castle
Even though this game is nearly 30 years old, and even though I’ve had it for almost eight, I’ve never played The Mysterious Murasame Castle until I found out it was going to be released on 3DS...
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Famicom Dojo Podcast: The Horror
What are your favorite scary games? How about just ones that remind you of Halloween, or are about traditional “scary” critters, but are just too darn cute to be scary themselves? Or, depending on...
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Famicom Dojo Podcast: RETRO Magazine
Magazines have themselves become a retro medium, but what if someone could use that to their advantage in a dying industry? Double-win if you can tie it to retro video games. That’s exactly what we...
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Famicom Dojo Podcast: First World Problems
Magazines have themselves become a retro medium, but what if someone could use that to their advantage in a dying industry? Double-win if you can tie it to retro video games. That’s exactly what we...
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