Introduction
It's New Year's, and it's time to look back on 2024 with the sequel to my "MegaMan52 Looks Back on 2023" Blog.
I continued doing the things that I do every year: video game collecting, travelling, watching Movies, hanging out with friends. I also continued to make Blogs, which I've been making since 2022.
Let's look back at some of the things I did this year, focusing mostly on the Highlights.
MegaMan52 Looks Back On 2022
Video Game Collecting
Introduction
This is something I remember from 2003 or 2004: Enter the name of a video game character (.com) in the Address Bar, and see where it takes you.
At the time, the results were unexpected and had nothing to do with video games or characters. Here is a list of some of the sites I remember, as well as some I found out about more recently.
Websites With The Same Names As Video Game Characters
Mappy
"Mappy" is the name of the mouse character from Na
Introduction
It's been five years since I joined Video Game Sage on November 19, 2019. This Blog focuses on where I was before I joined and what I've been doing here, such as posting Blogs that took several weeks or even months to make.
The Forums I've Been On Before VGS
GameWinners
GameWinners was the first place I joined in 2000. I stayed there until 2002 or so, then moved on to other sites. It was a typical forum site that also featured a section with
Introduction
Of course, I had to talk about this eventually. Things have clearly changed in the last decade or so, and even in the last few years. For more than a decade, video games have been released both physically and digitally, with some games receiving digital releases only. With some exceptions (Disney Classic Games Collection, for example), video games don't usually include manuals anymore. Some games are released physically in a limited amount. Some physical releases don't in
Introduction
Since first browsing the Internet in the late '90s/early 2000s, I've visited a large number of both official and fan-made video game websites over the years. The very first game site I ever visited was none other than Nintendo's official U.S. site in 2000 or so. The site featured images of various characters such as Donkey Kong, Kirby, Pikachu, and (of course) Mario. There were pages for not only the N64, but also the SNES, Game Boy and Game Boy Color. There were screensho
