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Other video games

General sites:

The Dot Eaters
A very interesting video games story.

Video Game Critic
Thousands of console games short reviews.

The Video Game Museum
Reviews, screenshots, game music, scanned documents . . . A huge content if you know what to look for.

Retro Garden
Community site about classic games with very good reviews.

The Good Old Days
Game reviews and downloads for many platforms (C64, Amiga, Atari, Nes, Supernes PC and more).

Flying Omelette
Miss Omelette talks about of her favorite games on some old consoles, and shares some music to downloads. A very nice personal website.

Grospixels
A true gold mine on the history of video games. A must see!

Retropaddle
Retrogaming blog.

Scrolling
Old school games reviews and news.

Oldies Rising
Short reviews.

Pixel Pirates
Console, computer and arcades games reviews.

Retropolis
"Le magazine en ligne des jeux rétro".

Amatest
Old and not so old games reviewed.

Archaic
Gaming blog.

La faute à la manette !
Gaming blog.

Numericity.fr
Gaming blog.

Vieux Joueurs
Another gaming blog!

Les jeux de Papa
Daddy's reviews and thoughts about games and gamers.

Terre de jeux
"Neo-retrogaming" blog!

Gaming since 198x
New games seen by old gamers.

RetroBlog
Collecor's blog.

Retrogame Blog
Another one.

Allgamers.fr
Funny stuff (blog).

Emu Nova
A very active community on the subject of emulation in general. Many articles and game reviews written by enthusiasts.

France Retrogaming
Various articles about retrogaming.

Game Forever
A nice site that offers console game reviews submitted by visitors. Too bad we cannot browse the game list by system.

OuarpZone
About forty thorough reviews (all platforms).

Bouledefeu
Some funny and captivating reviews (arcade, consoles and computer games).

1UP
Classic console games reviews.

Nes Pas
Game reviews.

RetroPC
This "virtual museum" is filled with interesting articles about computer games from the 80's.

Canard PC
Oh my god, recent games! Quickely then.


Specialized sites:

Vimm's Lair
Game database for Nes, Supernes, Gameboy, N64 and Sega Genesis.

RVGFanatic
A great personal website devoted to SuperNintendo and Saturn games. Few reviews but they are well detailed and illustrated.

FantasyAnime
Very nice personal site dedicated to role playing games on Supernes, among others. Each game is presented in a "flash" subsite.

Nesplayer
Nes games.

The Basement Arcade
A nice personnal site with arcade game reviews.

RPGamers
Console RPGs reviews and downloads.

Neo-Arcadia
A comprehensive site dedicated to arcade games.

Guardiana
A reference community site about the Sega Genesis and its games with quality reviews and a lot of scanned documents.

Superfamicom.fr
Supernes encyclopedia.

Shmup
A site dedicated to "shoot'em ups" on any media.

Génération-Snes
A nice site dedicated to Supernintendo games with a few reviews and walkthroughs.

La mémoire du Pad
Supernes blog.

Planète Adventure
Dedicated to adventure games on PC.

The Blue Room
Blog dedicated to Sega.


Hardware:

Retro Computer Museum
A museum about old computers and consoles.

Vintage Game Site
Hardware and old games (1970-1990).

Megaoldies
Retro-gaming community site.

Obsolete Tears
Collector hardware, DIY guides and reviews..


Miscellaneous:

Pix'N Love
A retrogaming book series.

Sprite Database
Great place to find old games' sprites.

The Spriters Resource
More sprites.

VGMaps.com
Level maps faithfully reproduced. The work had to be gargantuan given the number of games listed.

ScummVM
A software that allows you to replay most of the old "point & click" adventure games (such as Loom and Monkey Island) on new computers. You must own the original games.

Retro Remakes
Classic video games remakes.

Nintendo8.com
Play Nes games directly from this site.

Gamefaqs
A great database on video games.

JeuFini.com
Video game walkthroughs in French.

Joueur du grenier
Crappy old game reviews on video.