The anime for the Golgo 13 series has made its way to the Netflix instant streaming service, complete with a fully-voiced English translation. You can watch it here.
The only reason I know of Golgo 13 is from playing the NES game based off the series, titled Golgo 13: Top Secret Episode. My grandma had an NES in the basement, along with a modest collection of games for the grand kids. I remember really liking the cover.
I remember it being really hard too, which is weird because we beat Mega Man games in that basement. Here’s some gameplay from the start of the game:
(NOTE: This was my contribution to a feature that ran @NintendoLife about the 25th Anniversary of the NES. I just wanted to archive these memories for myself.) The first video game I ever saw was Kung-Fu for the NES. My older sister’s friend down the street had just gotten the system, so she kindly escorted [...]
What if a deranged Santa Robot decided we all didn’t deserve gifts this year? Mega Man would come and bust ‘em up, that’s what! AceSparks of Sprite Inc. has re-imagined Charles Dicken’s classic, A Christmas Carol into a Mega Man game where the ghosts of Christmas Past, Present, Future and Jacob Marley are evil robots [...]
Mario may be the master of Mushroom Kingdom, but that hasn’t stopped programmer Jay Pavlina from dragging other classic NES icons into goomba territory in his new aptly-titled game Super Mario Bros. Crossover. In this undefinabley-awesome act of retro bliss, players get the chance to rampage through all the levels of the original Super Mario [...]
