I paid £160 during the Whitsun Bank Holiday weekend sales. Throw in the additional free games and 3D Classics: Excitebike; I'd be churlish to complain.
Michael Jackson originally approached the Sega Technical Institute (STI) and composed the score, which was never released. However, there is some considerable conjecture regarding whether or not parts of his original arrangements made it into the final release!
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johnhood commented on Wii U Stock Shortage Reports Surface in UK:
@parpirate My Premium Pack pre-order has been moved back to the end of December from Amazon!
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johnhood commented on Wii U Price And Release Dates Confirmed:
Managed to pre-order the premium pack at £264 before the price hike!
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johnhood commented on Review: The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword (Wii):
Nintendo manages to produce a prequel worthy of one of the greatest storied franchises ever. Can't wait.
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johnhood commented on Rumour: Strider Bound for Wii Virtual Console:
@JamieO An excellent summary of Strider! The Japanese box art was stunning and much more appealing than the European edition.
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johnhood commented on Rumour: Strider Bound for Wii Virtual Console:
@Dazza Ditto! Wouldn't mind seeing this on the 3DS and over mobile platforms, too.
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johnhood commented on 3D Classics: Kirby's Adventure Trailer Hits Eu...:
Day one download for the win.
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johnhood commented on Review: Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins (3D...:
Love it!
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johnhood commented on Zelda: Four Swords is Out Now in Europe and No...:
This is full of win!
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johnhood commented on Nintendo Download: 22nd September 2011 (Europe):
TwinBee for the win.
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johnhood commented on Super Mario 3D Land Video Shows Raccoon Bowser...:
COD: MW3 and Mario for the win!
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johnhood commented on Four Swords Anniversary Edition Details Announced:
Day one download!
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johnhood commented on Analogue Stick Add-On for 3DS Revealed:
This is a shoehorned riposte to Sony's svelte PS Vita!
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johnhood commented on FAQ: Nintendo Ambassador Program and Free eSho...:
£160 is what I paid back in May!
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johnhood commented on 3DS Drops to $169.99 from 12th August:
I paid £160 during the Whitsun Bank Holiday weekend sales. Throw in the additional free games and 3D Classics: Excitebike; I'd be churlish to complain.
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johnhood commented on From April to June, Nintendo Only Sold 700,000...:
PS Vita. That is all.
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johnhood commented on Preview: Super Mario (3DS):
This reboot can't come soon enough!
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johnhood commented on Review: 3D Classics: Xevious (3DSWare):
I was going to skip this! Downloading now...
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johnhood commented on European Ocarina of Time Soundtrack Offer Exte...:
Received the email earlier today and looking forward to my copy in due course.
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johnhood commented on Nintendo Download: 16th June 2011 (Europe):
DK for the win!
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johnhood commented on Review: The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time 3...:
Day one purchase. That is all.
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johnhood commented on The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening DX:
Downloaded it today. Looking forward to playing this...
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johnhood commented on This is the Wii U Controller in All Its Glory:
Hope it ships with a wrist strap! Imagine that hitting your beloved HDTV?
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johnhood commented on Europe, This Is Your eShop Launch Day Line-Up:
Looking forward to revisiting Excitebike!
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johnhood commented on US VC Releases - 14th January - Pac-Attack:
At least the CD game may foreshadow a certain Castlevania title! Otherwise...
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johnhood commented on EU VC Releases - 21st December - Blades of Steel:
No Rondo of Blood, but I'll wish everyone Happy Holidays and a peaceful New Year! Next year should see VC go from strength to strength!
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johnhood commented on EU VC Releases - 23rd November - The King of F...:
KofF! Sweet!
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johnhood commented on Super Metroid:
The saga is complete!
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johnhood commented on Nintendo press conference - 5 new WiiWare game...:
Time to run software update!
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johnhood commented on EU VC Releases - 5th October - Fatal Fury and ...:
It's great to see NEO-GEO on VC Europe! However, I'm looking forward to some Rondo of Blood on TurboGrafx-CD! Well, I can dream can't I?
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johnhood commented on EU VC Releases - 28th September - Sci-Fi Week:
This title sounds stunning.
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johnhood commented on Hardware Focus - Super Nintendo:
Christmas '92 will be long remembered thanks to PAL SNES!
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johnhood commented on Sonic the Hedgehog 3:
Michael Jackson originally approached the Sega Technical Institute (STI) and composed the score, which was never released. However, there is some considerable conjecture regarding whether or not parts of his original arrangements made it into the final release!
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johnhood commented on US VC Releases - 3rd September - Landstalker:
Where's Super Mario RPG?
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johnhood commented on News explosion: Neo Geo and more!:
Wasn't there talk of a global Neo Geo rollout? Regardless, this is excellent news and I'm looking forward to some 2.5D goodness!
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johnhood commented on Altered Beast:
This game evokes fond memories of owning a Mega Drive in Christmas 1990!
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johnhood commented on August is the 'Month of Metroid'!:
I never owned Super Metroid! So, this is a release I've been awaiting with bated breath!
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johnhood commented on Europe VC Releases - 3rd August - Sega Week - ...:
Sega success! Time to download.
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johnhood commented on Devil's Crush:
Hope to see this on European VC soon.
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johnhood commented on Strider:
This brings back fond memories. To be this good takes ages...
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johnhood commented on Street Fighter II Turbo: Hyper Fighting:
This is the singular reason I bought a SNES back in the day.
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johnhood commented on Hardware Focus - TurboGrafx-16:
I can still remember reading the, now defunct, Games Machine magazine and coveting the photos of R-Type on PCE!
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johnhood commented on Paper Mario:
Delighted to finally download this for VC! A seminal game.
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johnhood commented on Europe VC Releases - 13th July - Paper Mario:
An excellent end to the week.
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johnhood commented on Europe VC Releases - 6th July - Sega Megadrive...:
Off to download Sonic 2 now...
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johnhood commented on US VC Releases - 2nd July - Super Mario Bros 2:
Here's to SMB3 for Europe this month! Well, hopefully.
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johnhood commented on Kirby's Dream Course:
This looks like Marble Madness! Will download in due course.
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johnhood commented on Japanese Virtual Console list - June:
So, MSX is coming to VC in Japan!
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johnhood commented on Super Mario Bros. 3:
SMB3 is going to be a treat to play!
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johnhood commented on Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest:
I'll be downloading DKC2 as I missed it the first time around!