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8 Bit Masterpiece: Super Spike Volley Ball

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You don’t want to pass this one up – we’ve had some of our most fun gaming memories while playing Super Spike together. It’s simple, challenging co-op at its best!

(Apologies for the poor audio on this one, we messed up!) A hidden masterpiece of the 8-bit era, the Crew presents to you: Super Spike V’Ball! One of the most fun cooperative games on a Nintendo platform. If you’ve played Super Spike, join us as we fondly remember. If you have not, give it a try! We’re not completely crazy.

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Top 10 Super Mario Power Ups

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The Mario team keeps gameplay fresh by constantly coming up with new power ups, so there is always something new to talk about!

The Mario Bros. have had some crazy power ups over the years. There are a select few that outshine all the rest. We present to you – our very favorite Mario Power Ups! Agree or disagree? Comment below!

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Nintendo Vs. SEGA – Rivalries of Old

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To be honest, this is the best episode we have produced to this date. Enjoy!

Nintendo & SEGA are veterans of the most epic console wars – the Battle of the Bits. It was a fearsome time, with many a smear campaign. Shots were fired left and right. Bits were compared. Join us as we relive this incredible age.

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The Best Title Screen Ever

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Scott got a bit lucky here. How could he not know that iconic title screen by heart?!

The Best Title Screen Ever… is… whatever gets drawn out of the Mario hat! Good luck explaining it, Scott!

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Best Kept Secret Party Game

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Simeon got a really tough pair this time! But he did just fine. People really seem to be liking the Mystery Block format so we have some more this week!

Random Nintendo-Platform Game + Random Topic = Mystery Block.
Could Super Mario Bros. 2 (USA) possibly be the best PARTY game? Simeon takes his best swing at it.

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Startlingly Realistic NES Game

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The technology behind Duck Hunt is still fascinating to this day. Thanks Nintendo, for always innovating.

Random Nintendo-Platform Game + Random Topic = The Mystery Block. Was Duck Hunt the most realistic game ever? Scott tries his best to make us think so. How did he do? Sound off in the comments.

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Best Nintendo Console Mods

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We should host console modding contests someday. Remind us later!

Nintendo fans are some stinkin’ creative peeps. We love to appreciate the hard work and dedication in our community – the results are stunning! Good work, console modders!

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Duck Hunt is Exactly like Napolean Dynamite

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Two things that are near and dear to us from childhood – could there be a better mashup?

Random Nintendo-Platform Game + Random Topic = The Mystery Block. Simeon hunts for the connection between Napoleon Dynamite and the dynamite hit NES game, Duck Hunt!

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Balloon Fight Adventure!

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DOES anyone care about points?


Today the Crew goes old school, all the way back to the NES classic Balloon Fight! Can they cooperate and conquer?

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Boss Monster Showdown

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It’s rare when a card game can take us away from our video games


Have you ever wondered what it’s like to be on the other side of the epic quest? Today, Scott and Simeon play “Boss Monster”, a card game that puts you in the villain’s position!

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Debate: 8-Bit vs. 16-Bit

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Caves. It’s always the caves.


Retro, or MORE retro; who will be victorious? You decide! Will it be the classic 8-bit, or the classy 16-bit?

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Legend of Zelda (NES) Review

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30 years… I can’t even remember back that far…


It’s been 30 years since the original LoZ was released it, which makes it the perfect time to revisit it! Scott gives his impressions after all this time!

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Mega Man 2 Vs. 3

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I love te smell of Youtube comment trolling in the morning.


It’s the grand-daddy of all Mega Man debates: Which is superior; Mega Man 2 or 3? It’s time to put granddaddy to rest!

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Metroid (NES) Review

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At least it’s clear to see the series has gotten better over time…


Another retro review by Scott! Has the original Metroid stood the test of time?

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What Makes A Mega Man Game?

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Oh! I forgot to mention potentially culturally insensitive stereotypes under boss design!


Welcome to Mega Man week! A full week of talking about everyone’s favorite fighting robot! But just what made Mega Man the franchise we love?

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10 Worst Nintendo Gimmicks

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Some of these were really cool ideas… but they just weren’t cool enough.


Nintendo has tried many gimmicks in their day: some have worked, others… Well, we’re talking about them today! Help make TBC better! twobuttoncrew.com/survey

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NES Remix 2 *Gold Challenge*

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Who’s fob? Meta Knight is fob.


This is just a plain old session of gaming with the Crew! No Let’s Play, no glitching, and no agenda. Sit back and enjoy! Help make TBC better! twobuttoncrew.com/survey

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