OK, I’ve not reported in awhile and I have a crapload to tell about but I’m going to limit it to a couple of highlights.

While in West Virginia I stayed not in Fairmont this time but Morgantown. Not so ironically, there is a Game Exchange store within blocks of my new hotel. I perused the selection of games and picked up a few more NES titles, a couple of SNES titles, Rush 64 San Francisco and this:

I landed a translucent green N64 with a green controller and expansion module for $20! There are a lot of things I don’t like about this system but there are few pretty cool games (Rush 64 San Francisco is no exception!) and let’s not forget the weird addiction non PC gamers had for 4 player GoldenEye.

Today I picked up a Famicom cart entitled Power-Joy from PNT.  As many of you may know from searching craigslist or reading here, the PNT in Bloomington just put out the 2nd half of their incredibly large classic NES and SNES stash for sale.  I had a couple of items on hold and this was one of them.  The cartridge is a Chinese knock-off and has been sold in other games and variations.  The cool thing is that it contains a huge lot of original NES and/or Famicom games.  Here is the list:
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