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In 1991, the hit beat 'em up video game Battletoads arrived on NES from Rare The game was set to be a rival for the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, and while they never got that popular, they acquired a hit nice following The game stars three toads, who are, oddly enough, named after some yucky[...]

Retro-Bit revealed they have a brand new awesome NES throwback as producing a special edition of as we're getting Battletoads & Double Dragon This awesome team-up between two classic teams of the classic Nintendo era is one of the first major gaming crossovers as you take on a new series of missions where you can[...]

Retro gamers have a treat coming their way as the original Battletoads is getting a couple of awesome releases from iam8bit The original Tradewest title for the NES, now under the Rare umbrella, is getting a glorious return to cartridge form with an entry into the Legacy Cartridge Collection Much like games that have come[...]

Earlier today, Dlala Studios revealed that the new Battletoads video game will finally be released on Xbox Game Pass on August 20th Ever since the game's logo debuted during the Xbox event at E3 2018, fans have been impatiently waiting to see the next modern incarnation of the classic video game '90s series Even teasing[...]

Which doesn't come with the kind of pedigree and authentification process as Heritage boasts. The current collection includes: Gyromite, NES 1985 Popeye, NES 1986 Rad Racer, NES 1987 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, NES 1989 Battletoads, NES 1991 Super Metroid, NES 1994 All the NES games above will go to auction on January 7th. credit// Heritage Auctions If you've ever wondered whether your vintage video[...]

The bane of many a gamer's existences has to be the Turbo Tunnel in the original Battletoads for the Nintendo Entertainment System I've beaten it only a handful of times in my life, and I promise you they were all on pure luck, no skill And there are plenty of hardcore retro gamers who have never been[...]

DLaLa Studios made one of the surprise announcements during Xbox's E3 presentation with an official trailer for an upcoming Battletoads game The trailer didn't reveal anything too specific, other than to introduce the game in the form of a comic book introduction and the animation of a speeder running into a wall as we have[...]

Those three games: Battletoads, Conker's Bad Hair Day, and Viva Piñata. We're celebrating #MusicMonday in style by announcing three new vinyl soundtracks! Battlemaniacs, Conker and Viva Piñata, all in collaboration with our chums at @iam8bit See what's in store here: https://t.co/p6wYkMK4tP pic.twitter.com/UmgZH5nVhV — Rare Ltd[...]

I totally understand why Loot Gaming put their name on it, but at the same time the other side of the poster is an ad for everything inside the box, so it felt unnecessary. By far, the coolest item in this box for me was a Battletoads Belt Buckle Sitting in a box with Rash, Zitz, and[...]

It's quite odd how much we've been talking about Battletoads of late From possible new games to Phil Spencer's t-shirt, the old Rare title is certainly seeing a bit of a resurgence. And now the toads are back in their first video game appearance in 20 years For now though, it's only in Shovel Knight During[...]

That was surreal. The Xbox head may have worn his greatest t-shirt yet at today's Window 10 presentation. Yes, that is a Battletoads t-shirt as pointed out by Destructoid If you've been following Rare's movements of late, you'll know that there has been a lot of talk about next-gen sequel for the long dormant franchise.. So is this[...]

Last year, Microsoft renewed their trademark on Rare's Battletoads IP, the notoriously hard NES game This coincided with Xbox lead Phil Spencer taking a visit to the studio to see a new title that felt 'distinctly Rare' When people put two and two together, they came to the conclusion that this game must have been[...]