tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1598877299622973005.post3663157762558856193..comments2024-03-27T03:22:06.949-04:00Comments on Chalgyr's Game Room: Happy Birthday to meeeee - Reflecting back on the Sega GenesisChalgyrhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10879608925209948366noreply@blogger.comBlogger29125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1598877299622973005.post-54423988447581220812013-02-22T21:29:50.457-05:002013-02-22T21:29:50.457-05:00Nice answer back in return of this query with real...Nice answer back in return of this query with real arguments and telling everything on the topic of that.<br /><br /><br />Here is my web blog <a href="http://www.p15.xzn.ir/index.php?do=/blog/152/wordpress-toturial/" rel="nofollow">templates wordpress free</a>Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1598877299622973005.post-39419014699359958842012-06-12T08:18:18.061-04:002012-06-12T08:18:18.061-04:00 Absolutely, the SNES definitely won on the RPG fr... Absolutely, the SNES definitely won on the RPG front, though I shared your Phantasy Star and Shining Force appreciation (I also liked the 1st person RPG Shining in the Darkness by the makers of Shining force. I had some serious graphing paper going on with that game). Thanks for the comment!Chalgyrhttp://chalgyrsgameroom.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1598877299622973005.post-45301695617697460852012-06-11T21:53:20.960-04:002012-06-11T21:53:20.960-04:00Happy Exceptionally Belated Birthday.
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was alwa...Happy Exceptionally Belated Birthday.<br /><br />I<br /> was always a Nintendo boy myself, back when the industry was split <br />between Sega and Nintendo, so I had little interaction with the Genesis,<br /> but being an RPG fanatic, that was always for the best--the Genesis had<br /> a few decent RPG titles (Phantasy Star 4 springs most readily to mind, <br />though I'll also always have a the_rpgeniusnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1598877299622973005.post-24300314285642669182012-05-24T20:52:41.813-04:002012-05-24T20:52:41.813-04:00 Thank you! :) Better late than never, eh?
And I... Thank you! :) Better late than never, eh?<br /><br />And I agree that the Genesis did seem to have a slightly more mature theme to a lot of its content, but both systems were a blast to play. Like I said to Robert below, I've never gotten into the whole console war thing. Sure, I have preferences for one to another sometimes, but there's so much offered on them that tuning one system Chalgyrhttp://chalgyrsgameroom.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1598877299622973005.post-84367305892733700122012-05-24T20:51:14.716-04:002012-05-24T20:51:14.716-04:00 Yeah, I've -never- understood the whole conso... Yeah, I've -never- understood the whole console war thing. Heck, my friends and I would buy consoles and games that the others didn't have most of the time, so we could play different things when we hung out. :P Thanks for poppin' in!Chalgyrhttp://chalgyrsgameroom.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1598877299622973005.post-89690845535009897072012-05-24T15:47:53.907-04:002012-05-24T15:47:53.907-04:00Happy birthday, man (even though it was two days a...Happy birthday, man (even though it was two days ago)! The Genesis was a fantastic system for sure. I personally preferred the SNES as a kid, but as I've gotten older, it's clear to me that the Genesis was a much darker, more adult system. Either way, both are legit.shub542noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1598877299622973005.post-893648760108201832012-05-23T14:18:52.750-04:002012-05-23T14:18:52.750-04:00Happy Birthday old man! I creep (and sometimes cr...Happy Birthday old man! I creep (and sometimes creak) ahead closer to 40 later on this year myself... :) (just forgot how old I actually am and had to do some math. lol)<br /><br />Your genesis birthday sounds pretty awesome actually. I was never wrapped up in the 16-bit flame war situation much and enjoyed playing a friends'. We had some great times with altered beast even if it was Roberthttp://incompletegaming.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1598877299622973005.post-84190890688304070962012-05-23T01:36:44.495-04:002012-05-23T01:36:44.495-04:00BTW, you can delete the comment above, with the WR...BTW, you can delete the comment above, with the WRONG file uploaded...*fail for uploading wrong file initiallycoffeewithgameshttp://coffeewithgames.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1598877299622973005.post-65802295841397566902012-05-22T11:05:27.847-04:002012-05-22T11:05:27.847-04:00 Thanks!
And ROFL - it's funny now, but it mu... Thanks!<br /><br />And ROFL - it's funny now, but it must have sorta sucked watching your brother play with your birthday present while you were sick. It sort of reminds me of when we got our Gamecube. My wife picked it up while I was home sick from work, having found it cheap at a garage sale with a bunch of games. I was just super out of it, and my son was like five at the time. He wasChalgyrhttp://chalgyrsgameroom.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1598877299622973005.post-9079952488116546522012-05-22T11:03:00.136-04:002012-05-22T11:03:00.136-04:00 Good point. I can appreciate the technical level... Good point. I can appreciate the technical levels of current gen systems, and I still enjoy the games, bu even the better systems I later really liked - like my PlayStations or N64 - they don't quite carry the same level of nostalgia for me that my NES, SNES and Genesis did. Thanks for the well wishing!Chalgyrhttp://chalgyrsgameroom.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1598877299622973005.post-85904531710016609742012-05-22T11:01:50.082-04:002012-05-22T11:01:50.082-04:00 Two days after Christmas? Very nice - my younges... Two days after Christmas? Very nice - my youngest's birthday is Dec 27th as well. :) and like you - she usually looks forward to a gaming title of some sort. Thanks Strikester!Chalgyrhttp://chalgyrsgameroom.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1598877299622973005.post-59899644944556478622012-05-22T11:01:02.554-04:002012-05-22T11:01:02.554-04:00 That's awesome, Coffee. I still remember all... That's awesome, Coffee. I still remember all of the SMB 3 marketing back then - I was so excited when that game came out. My best friend and I spent so much time on that game, it was amazing. As for the SNES game, yeah - it was likely Stret Fighter 2 - probably Championship Edition. I remember when I got that or my Genesis and a buddy got it for the SNES - the SNES one played and looked Chalgyrhttp://chalgyrsgameroom.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1598877299622973005.post-77713901673413517162012-05-22T10:59:16.314-04:002012-05-22T10:59:16.314-04:00 Thanks! I don't have that Genesis, but I do ... Thanks! I don't have that Genesis, but I do have my replacement one I bought a few years later. Still have a decent collection of games too. :)Chalgyrhttp://chalgyrsgameroom.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1598877299622973005.post-6189602451046891392012-05-22T09:20:32.224-04:002012-05-22T09:20:32.224-04:00Happy Birthday! Those are some great games to begi...Happy Birthday! Those are some great games to begin life with a SEGA console.<br /><br />The only video game birthday memory of mine that stands out is when I got Donkey Kong Country 2. I was sick with a fever of 103 and remember trying to play through the lava levels in the second world. I couldn't continue playing, so I had to watch my brother have fun with my birthday gift lol.Play Nintendohttp://twitter.com/PlayNintendoCAnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1598877299622973005.post-503069721409092402012-05-22T07:46:24.672-04:002012-05-22T07:46:24.672-04:00Happy birthday Chalgyr! Lots of good things for yo...Happy birthday Chalgyr! Lots of good things for your blog and your real life on this new year coming!<br /><br />I remember getting my SNES on my birthday too with Super Mario World. I just couldn't believe how beautiful it was (and still is). Being a child definitely helped and I wonder if I'll ever feel the same thing again for a new system or a video game...Alfred n the Fettucnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1598877299622973005.post-4002184548856071652012-05-22T03:18:26.967-04:002012-05-22T03:18:26.967-04:00Ahh games. They certainly make a birthday better! ...Ahh games. They certainly make a birthday better! Happy birthday Chalgyr!<br /><br />Also, to answer your question "Any particularly memorable video game related birthdays readers want to share?"; every birthday of mine is full of new 3DS/Wii games, and that is awesome. I value my birthday, which comes every year two days after Christmas! (Lucky me :P)The Strikesterhttp://nintendonation.net/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1598877299622973005.post-34515181235917102862012-05-22T02:34:49.697-04:002012-05-22T02:34:49.697-04:00HAPPY BIRTHDAY!
"Any particularly memorable v...<b>HAPPY BIRTHDAY!</b><br />"Any particularly memorable video game related birthdays readers want to share?"<br /><br />I remember getting <i>Super Mario Bros. 3</i> as a bday gift in the early 90s, and also one of the SNES Street Fighter games ( I think II), but I need to check the stash for that one.<br /><i>Super Mario Bros. 3</i> was played A LOT after I got it. I remember thinking coffeewithgameshttp://coffeewithgames.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1598877299622973005.post-43549327421230254442012-05-22T02:25:11.257-04:002012-05-22T02:25:11.257-04:00HAPPY BIRTHDAY!
"Any particularly memorable v...<b>HAPPY BIRTHDAY!</b><br />"Any particularly memorable video game related birthdays readers want to share?"<br /><br />I remember getting <i>Super Mario Bros. 3</i> as a bday gift in the early 90s, and also one of the SNES Street Fighter games ( I think II), but I need to check the stash for that one.<br /><i>Super Mario Bros. 3</i> was played A LOT after I got it. I remember thinking coffeewithgameshttp://coffeewithgames.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1598877299622973005.post-85637111021729042182012-05-22T02:21:21.302-04:002012-05-22T02:21:21.302-04:00Happy birthday, Chalgyr! Hope it's been a good...Happy birthday, Chalgyr! Hope it's been a good one so far :) BTW, I can't believe you not only got a Genesis, but SIX Genesis games, too! I was lucky to get a game or two as a kid. I don't suppose you still have it?thegaygamerhttp://thegaygamer.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1598877299622973005.post-49678162779580412872012-05-22T01:39:20.429-04:002012-05-22T01:39:20.429-04:00 Hey, thanks for stopping in and for the well wish... Hey, thanks for stopping in and for the well wishing!<br /><br />I really enjoyed getting to play the Genesis at my Uncle's house - but he didn't live REAL close by so I didn't get to play it real often. So, you can probably imagine my delight/surprise when he presented me with his system - he had even kept his original box for it so even though I knew it wasn't new, it was Chalgyrhttp://chalgyrsgameroom.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1598877299622973005.post-10656177374497892642012-05-22T01:37:27.066-04:002012-05-22T01:37:27.066-04:00 Thanks Dexter - and I'll definitely get you a... Thanks Dexter - and I'll definitely get you added today then too! :)<br /><br />And glad you're digging the site (and nice to know where you came from - Coffee's a favorite blog of mine!). I definitely play my share of games - and on different systems. Hope you like what you see!Chalgyrhttp://chalgyrsgameroom.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1598877299622973005.post-78546861854371053842012-05-22T01:24:27.016-04:002012-05-22T01:24:27.016-04:00Happy Birthday!! Hope you had an awesome birthday!...Happy Birthday!! Hope you had an awesome birthday!<br /><br />I always wanted a Sega Genesis, but never did get one. Can't complain though since I got SNES for Christmas from my grandparents. Instead I always played Sega Genesis when my parents go to the mall. Sears had the Sega Genesis plugged in with one of the Sonic games and I would play there while my parents were shopping.The Girl Gamernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1598877299622973005.post-5467125711510569012012-05-22T01:23:37.937-04:002012-05-22T01:23:37.937-04:00:) Noticed you have your 3DS phone code up (lol) ...:) Noticed you have your 3DS phone code up (lol) here's mine, 0044-2807-6796 I've already added you.<br /><br />P.S. found your site through coffeewithgames, have to say I'm enjoying reading your multiplat reviews. You like a lot of things!Dexterhttp://monkeydew.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1598877299622973005.post-45697574456935350982012-05-22T01:18:46.400-04:002012-05-22T01:18:46.400-04:00 Thanks Dexter!
I was much later along on the SNE... Thanks Dexter!<br /><br />I was much later along on the SNES front - that was a later Christmas gift a year or so later. I had my Genesis all set up with the CD/32X to. I had a lot of fun with a few of the titles like Vay, Lunar, Dark Wizard and Shining Force CD.<br /><br />I definitely enjoyed the SNES - one of my friends had one so I played it at his place, but I always preferred my Genesis.Chalgyrhttp://chalgyrsgameroom.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1598877299622973005.post-11361735290039334752012-05-22T01:13:28.868-04:002012-05-22T01:13:28.868-04:00Happy Birthday.
I was a SNES gamer, actually had ...Happy Birthday.<br /><br />I was a SNES gamer, actually had a bit of a hate on for the Genesis for a while, but around 1996-1997 after the 16-bit era had ended, I bought a used Gen2 Genny and , a 32X, the Sega 6 pack game, Castlevania, Vectorman 1 and 2, Sonic 1,2,3 and Knuckles and I had a whole lot of fun playing.<br /><br />16-bit was and still is my favorite generation :)Dexterhttp://monkeydew.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.com