Video games have been around for decades. But even with advancements in graphics, gameplay, controls and consoles, many gamers still miss most of the video games they used to play when they were younger.
Even though the graphics are cooler now and the games are more technologically advanced, there are days when you want to relive the classics. The powers that be in the gaming universe have heard our plea.
The consumer electronics and wireless services retailer GameStop is now selling retro classic video games and consoles for those who want to play video games old-school style.
GameStop has recently expanded its product listings to include not only preowned copies of classic games but also refurbished video game consoles to pair them off with those retro games you love. Here's a quick look at which video games are available for each game console:
Nintendo Entertainment System
- Donkey Kong Classic
- Double Dragon 3
- Paperboy
- Duck Tales
- Rampage
- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III: The Manhattan Project
- Legend of Zelda
- Super Mario Bros. 3
- Pac Man
- Tetris
Nintendo 64
- South Park
- Star Wars: Rogue Squadron
- Pokemon Stadium
- Super Smash Bros.
- Resident Evil 2
- Diddy Kong Racing
- Wave Race 64
- Paper Mario
- 1080 Snowboarding
- Mortal Kombat Trilogy
Super Nintendo
- Street Fighter II
- NBA Jam
- Contra III: The Alien Wars
- Ms. Pac-Man
- X-Men: Mutant Apocalypse
- Final Fight
- Batman Returns
- Secret of Evermore
- Mega Man X
- Chrono Trigger
Sega Genesis
- Sonic the Hedgehog 2
- The Revenge of Shinobi
- Tiny Toon Adventures: Buster's Hidden Treasure
- Vectorman
- Jurassic Park
- Street of Rage II
- Road Rash II
- Golden Axe II
- Castlevania: Bloodlines
- Altered Beast
PlayStation
- Intelligent Qube
- Final Fantasy Chronicles
- Civilization II
- Warcraft II: The Dark Saga
- Blood Omen: Legacy of Kain
- Chrono Cross
- Tales of Destiny II
- Evil Dead: Hail to the King
- Alien Trilogy
- Vandal Hearts II
Dreamcast
- Marvel vs. Campcom
- Bangai-O
- Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2
- Grand Theft Auto 2
- Gundam Side Story 0079: Rise from the Ashes
- Sega Rally Championship
- Tomb Raider: Chronicles
- Tokyo Xtreme Racer
- Cannon Spike
- Soul Calibur
Prices range from $6 to about $90, and while some may think it's a bit of a splurge to spend nearly a hundred dollars on used or refurbished video games and consoles, many would counter that argument by saying you can't put a price on childhood memories.
Check out the GameStop website for the complete list of video games, consoles and prices.
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