Wednesday, November 28, 2012

Chasing Aurora (Wii U) Video Game Review

In this video I take a look at Chasing Aurora, by indie developer Broken Rules. This game is available on the Nintendo eShop for download on the Wii U.

Monday, November 26, 2012

Wii U Games Pickups! - Batman Arkham City Armored Edition, Super Mario B...

I picked up a few Wii U games today! Excited for some of my first pickups on my new Wii U system!

Batman Arkham City Armored Edition, Super Mario Bros. U and Zombii U!

These three games were perhaps my three most wanted for the new system and I am glad that I got to get them!

Black Friday NES Pickups!

I went to Game Over videogames Black Friday sale and took advantage of their 50% off sale! I ended up walking out with 20 NES games! Check it out!

Thursday, November 22, 2012

Transformers Prime (Wii U) Video Game Review

Hey guys! This is my review of Transformers: Prime for the Wii U rated Everyone 10 and up. The game is based on the television series of the same name,

You fight against the evil forces of the Decepticons' which, without revealing too much of the story, are developing a plan to unleash a secret weapon on planet Earth.

Wednesday, November 21, 2012

Wii U Unboxing video!

I finally got the Deluxe Black edition Wii U and I am stoked! This is my unboxing video! Lets take a look at what is inside of the box!

Skylanders Central - Skylanders Giants -Pickup and Unboxing Part 15 - Le...

Hey guys check it out! I picked up the Legendary Giants Three Pack at Toys R US.

Classic Games - Pac-Man (NES)

On this edition of Classic Games, I take a look at Tengen's Pac-Man for the Nintendo Entertainment System!

Skylanders Central - Skylanders Giants Pickup and Unboxing Part 14 - Gra...

These are some of the latest Skylanders I have bought recently. Warnado and Target exclusive Granite Crusher.

Classic Games - Mike Tyson's Punch-Out!! (NES)

On this edition of Classic Games, I play my most favorite NES Game of all-time: Mike Tyson's Punch-Out!!

Sunday, November 18, 2012

Skylanders Central - Hunting For Skylanders Giants Episode 3 | 8-Bit Eric

In this episode of Hunting for Skylanders Giants, I head off to Target to find me some Skylanders finds... also I make my way to Toys R' Us and Check out Best Buy. Take a look at my hunt and comment below!

Monday, November 12, 2012

The Legend of Zelda - Symphony of The Goddesses

This past week I went to checkout the Legend of Zelda Symphony of the Goddesses here in town at the Majestic Theater! This was an amazing event and here is my recap on the whole shindig! Check it out!

Thursday, November 8, 2012

Wreck It Ralph Movie Review

I went and checked out Wreck-It-Ralph this weekend and I was amazed! This was easily one of the best Disney movies I have ever seen. I loved the references to classic video games and hidden easter eggs that were scattered throughout this great movie. Here are my impressions of the movie.

Miyamoto Puzzled As To Why Anyone Would Want A New F-Zero | 8-Bit Eric

A french gaming website Game Kult recently conducted a survey on twitter asking fans about a new F-Zero game. The response was outstanding. When approached about it, Miyamoto was "bewildered" and wondered why the fans would still want a new game.

Skylanders Central - Giants Pickup and Unboxing Part 13 | 8-Bit Eric

Here are the Skylander's that I picked up from Hunting for Skylander's Giants the other day! This is the beginning of my Giants collection. These suckers are high addictive!

Skylanders Central - Hunting For Skylanders Giants Episode 2 | 8-Bit Eric

In this episode of Hunting for Skylanders Giants, I head off to Target to find me some Skylanders finds... also I make my way to Toys R' Us and Check out Best Buy. Take a look at my hunt!

Skylanders Central - Skylanders Character Poster | 8-Bit Eric

I got a bad ass Skylanders Poster from Lily Chong one of my best subscribers!

Skylanders Central - Skylanders: Giants Portal Owners Pack with Tree Rex...

I went out and bought me the Skylanders Giants Portal Owners Pack with Tree Rex. I am totally excited for the new Skylanders Giants game. Looks like things are about to pickup on Skylanders Central!

The 8-Bit Eric Show - Gremlins 2: The New Batch (NES) Review

Happy Halloween guys! This is the Halloween Special! Gremlins 2: The New Batch for the Nintendo Entertainment System

Bad editing, camera effects aside! I had a lot of fun making this review for you guys. Have a safe Halloween!

Disney buys Lucasfilm for $4 billion... NEW STARWARS COMING OUT???! | 8-...

Disney has buys Lucasfilm for $4 billion... NEW STARWARS COMING OUT???! Here are my thoughts about this huge announcement and the future of a classic Franchise!

Portland Retro Gaming Expo Pickups! | 8-Bit Eric

This is my epic Portland Retro Gaming Expo pickup videos! Tons of epic pickups that I got while on my trip! Check it out!

Another Got'dang Pickup Video | 8-Bit Eric

Some more gaming pickups I bought recently from various places.

Portland Retro Gaming Expo Recap | 8-Bit Eric

This is my recap of the Portland Retro Gaming Expo from last month! I had a blast hanging out with the guys from Retroware TV, Gamester81, NESComplex and hanging out with friends and meeting new people!

This expo kicked serious ass and I had a bunch of fun. Check it out!

8-Bit Eric and The Game Chasers Boxspring Prank NESComplex

Me and The Game Chasers pull a prank on NESComplex while in Portland for the Portland Retro Gaming Expo...

Skylanders Central - Hunting For Skylanders Giants Episode 1 | 8-Bit Eric

I begin my quest to find Skylanders Giants! In this video I look at Wal-mart and at Toys R Us in hopes to find me some epic Skylander stuff. This is my first hunting for Skylanders video, after being inspired by my buddy Asian Guy Gamer!

CHANNEL UPDATE - SHOW PAGES AND NEW LAYOUT | 8-Bit Eric

This is a video to give you guys a head up about some changes being made on the channel. I discuss the new layout that is provided by Youtube's new layout. Also I share info on my new Show Pages.

Gamecube pickups.. plus an SNES GEM! | 8-Bit Eric

Hey guys, I grabbed some more games recently, plus an uncommon SNES title! What was it?? Check it out!

Gameover Videogames Pickups | 8-Bit Eric

I picked up some games from Gameover Video Games here in San Antonio recently. Check out what I grabbed.

Super Mario Bros. Nintendo Wooden Cart! | 8-Bit Eric

I finally found something I have been looking for since my childhood! This is a small wooden microwave type of cart for the NES. These are hard to come by and are usually pricy on EBAY. I grabbed this off craigslist! Super Mario Bros. Nintendo Wooden Cart! Long Lost Nintendo Childhood Pickup!

Sweet Home (NES) Unboxing | 8-Bit Eric

Hey guys, I just got my complete in box Sweet Home reproduction cart for the NES from Timewalk Games. Sweet Home is a survival horror RPG by Capcom that was never released in North America. I have always wanted to get this game and now I finally have it.

Checking out the Toy Shack (Las Vegas) | 8-Bit Eric

I checked out the Toy Shack in Las Vegas. This is a pretty neat toy store that specializes in vintage toys from the 80′s. Transformers, GI Joe, TMNT, M.A.S.K and much more. Check it out.

My Sega Saturn Collection | 8-Bit Eric

This is a video showing off my small Saturn Collection. I just recently started collecting Sega Saturn games so its not impressive as most others. Have any recommendations? Hit me up!

Meeting Walter Day | 8-Bit Eric

I had the pleasure of meeting Walter Day at Classic Gaming Expo in Las Vegas. This is some more video of me meeting him and talking to him.

Classic Gaming Expo Pickups | 8-Bit Eric

I know its a bit late, but here is all the bad ass stuff I had picked up from the Classic Gaming Expo in Las Vegas!! It was an awesome expo and I look forward to going back one day.

Classic Gaming Expo (Part 2) | 8-Bit Eric

Well guys Classic Gaming Expo 2012 has come and gone! I had a blast in Las Vegas, the Sin City and I met a ton of cool people from all over the country! This is part two of my recap!

Part 1 of the recap:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lCub5bLC3l8

Game Chasers Sex Robot | 8-Bit Eric

This is a video of the Game Chasers doing what they do best.....

Wii Pickups.. from Gamestop?? | 8-Bit Eric

I went to Gamestop recently, yes... that Gamestop... out of sheer boredom and got me some Wii games. Ghostbusters, LEGO Harry Potter and Dragon Quest.

New NES and Gamecube Gaming Pickups | 8-Bit Eric

Hey guys, I went to a couple stores and made some gaming purchases. Check this out. Thanks for watching.

Craigslist NES Pickups | 8-Bit Eric

Here are two recent finds I grabbed out Craigslist. I got a couple NES games. Clu Clu Land and Street Fighter 2010. I needed both of these games in my collection. They were five bucks each which is not too pricy but still decent enough.

The Boxspring Trick | 8-Bit Eric

My brother decided to prank me so I decided to prank him by doing my old favorite. The 8-bit Eric patented Boxspring trick.

Chilling with the Retro Gamer Girls @ Classic Gaming Expo | 8-Bit Eric

Hanging around with the Retro Gamer Girls at the Classic Gaming Expo in Las Vegas. This is an 'impromptu' pickup video checking out some of the cool games they got at the expo.
Check out their channel:
http://www.youtube.com/retrogamergirls

Classic Gaming Expo Pt. 1 | 8-Bit Eric


Well guys Classic Gaming Expo 2012 has come and gone! I had a blast in Las Vegas, the Sin City and I met a ton of cool people from all over the country!

There was a ton of games at the expo and I was defnitely impressed with the variety, selection and price. I really hope there is another CGE in upcoming years.

It had been a while since I have checked out Las Vegas and it was neat hanging out with people like The Game Chasers, NESComplex, Gamester81, Dinky Dana, the Retro Gamer Girls and more!

I also bought a ton of stuff at the expo... but thats for a later date! Right now it is time for my expo recap!

8-Bit Eric's Vegas Vlog #2 - Meeting Flipper, Italian Gamer

Part two of my Vegas vlog, in this video me and The Game Chasers meet up with a couple friends from Youtube and we head off to check out Pawn Stars....