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SubjectDate AskedExpert
Game Consoles10/4/2011Trevor Swayze
  Q: Which gaming console would be best for dance games and fitness games -- involving 1-2 participants ...
  A: The Kinect camera tracks how you move, the more in rhythm, on time, and more perfectly you move the ...
Wireless Gamecube9/22/2011gameusurper
  Q: I was wondering if there would be any reason why a wireless adapter would not work on a Nintendo ...
  A: Firstly, I would like to apologize for the extended delay in answering your question. I have been ...
FF89/17/2011gameusurper
  Q: In disc 2 of Final Fantasy 8, at the beginning you are Laguna, and have Kiros join you a bit later, ...
  A: There does not seem to be any reward for killing monsters in Winhill during this portion of the ...
dsi internet8/12/2011Octane
  Q: i have tried everything and i cant get the internet on my ds i need your help please
  A: Gday Torianna, Here is a Step by step guide from Nintendo on how to do it. ...
PS2 favors blue discs? (Alternate title: Is this thing messing with me?!)7/25/2011Octane
  Q: it's me again. Thanks very much for your time. I don't know if you remember, but some time ago I ...
  A: Gday Alora, Your still battling with that Beasty? I think it time to replace. Okay there is a ...
PacMan Arcade Game7/22/2011Octane
  Q: I recently aquired an original Pacman Arcade game (full size upright cabinet version). The display ...
  A: Gday George, Manual.... http://www.crazykong.com/manuals/PacMan.man.pdf Looks a little like the ...
Wii and Ds internet connectivity7/16/2011Octane
  Q: I have asked this question before on other sites but none of them have really answered my question. ...
  A: Gday Ash, Usually the only way to connect you DS to the Internet is thru one of the ...
games7/15/2011Octane
  Q: I have a toughie, primarily because I am so ignorant about games and do not know where to begin. I ...
  A: Gday Joanna, This answer should be interesting as I had little to no gaming experience other than a ...
games7/15/2011Thunder
  Q: I have a toughie, primarily because I am so ignorant about games and do not know where to begin. I ...
  A: Hey Joanna! I would sugest some stratagie games sutch as angry birds. IT is a game where you have ...
Nintendo 64 Collection7/13/2011Thunder
  Q: I have spent the last three years collecting N64 games and I've finally acquired all 298 games made ...
  A: Hey Joseph! I'd say you've got something ya don't see everyday. If you have some really rare ones ...
Pokemon crystal rom and Rumored Pokemon6/28/2011Octane
  Q: Hey, I am also an expert, but i need to know something, Is it possible to catch celebi in the Game ...
  A: Gday Thunder, While I am no Pokemon expert I belive that the only way to get to these pokemon are ...
PSP trouble6/27/2011Thunder
  Q: My PSP is messed up. Here's whats wrong, when i try to play a game, it says, cannot read disc. I've ...
  A: Hey Byte! I had the same problem, I dropped it on a tile floor and killed the processor. This may ...
Golden 260-in-1 multicart NES6/24/2011Octane
  Q: I bought the Golden 260-in-1 NES cart yesterday... unfortunately, I can't play it... The soundtrack ...
  A: Gday Funebrae, Unfortunately there very little to be done to fix it. Unfortunately maybe the image ...
help please :)6/9/2011Octane
  Q: I was wondering if you could please help me find the name of a game. I used to play it in middle ...
  A: Gday Suzanne, It sounds like one of the Temco Deception games for the PS1. (Maybe not the First one ...
Corrupt data???6/3/2011Octane
  Q: it's me, here to be bothersome with more questions. Thanks in advance for your time. This has rather ...
  A: Gday Alora, That is indeed odd. I would think that there is definitely a problem with the memory ...
pokemon emerald/naruto the brocken bond6/2/2011Thunder
  Q: i have a torchic and my rival has a mudkip how do i get a treecko? i used my only masterball and i ...
  A: Hey Randal, I really don't know about Naruto, I would just Google that. However... To get a ...
Call of Duty:World At War6/2/2011Thunder
  Q: My Call of duty world at war game has broken, whenever i put in the disc i can hear the background ...
  A: Hey Sam! Here are my sugestions, 1. If you live near a Gamestop store or bullmoose or anyother ...
PS3 GPU or CPU problem5/31/2011Octane
  Q: I would like to ask you about a problem I'm having with my PS3. While playing games, strange lines ...
  A: Gday Ali, this youtube video shows you which chip is which. Again the heat gun may or mayn't fix ...
PS3 GPU or CPU problem5/30/2011Octane
  Q: I would like to ask you about a problem I'm having with my PS3. While playing games, strange lines ...
  A: Gday Ali, I'd Guess it probably the GPU. (If the sound does continue okay but the graphics are ...
Stupid PS25/23/2011Octane
  Q: Hey, and thanks in advance for your time. Can you tell me, is there anything that can be done about ...
  A: Gday Alora, It could be the laser head is dirty or even wearing out and needs to be replaced. ...
Please Rate My Team5/23/2011Chamale
  Q: Alomomola- Ability: Hydration Nature: Mild HP: 531 Attk: 234 Def: 149 Sp Attk: 194 Sp Def: 145 ...
  A: I'll go through your team and give advice on how to improve each Pokemon you use. I won't give ...
Need help picking a game5/16/2011Trevor Swayze
  Q: My grandmother is in town visiting and I am trying to find a good xbox 360 game for her to play. She ...
  A: Unfortunatly Xbox 360 doesnt have much in the way of 'simple' games, unless you have a Kinect. ...
ARMAX problem5/11/2011Octane
  Q: I was checking the different options for my Action Replay MAX for my PS2, and it happened to wipe ...
  A: Gday Lisa, Unfortunately the PS2 Action Replay has a bad habit of corrupting your PS2 memory card. ...
Pokemon Mystery Dungeon: Red Rescue Team4/29/2011Chamale
  Q: . I'm kind of frustrated about recruiting. I'm done with the whole story.. And I'm into recruiting ...
  A: In Pokémon Mystery Dungeon, every Pokémon has a percent chance that it will join your team. For ...
Nintendo 3DS graphical comparison4/10/2011karl smith
  Q: which gaming console does the new Nintendo 3DS compare to graphically? When I say graphically, I'm ...
  A: im actually going to compare it to a smartphone. The iphone. its graphics (2D) are the same as the ...
Nintendo 3DS4/10/2011Thunder
  Q: which gaming console does the new Nintendo 3DS compare to graphically? When I say graphically, I'm ...
  A: Hey Mark! The nintendo 3ds™ uses the same technology as Invizimals™ for the PSP™. I'd say that it's ...
Mortal Kombat3/22/2011Octane
  Q: My questions are about the new Mortal Kombat game coming out. 1) How many playable characters will ...
  A: Gday Lee, 1/ There should be at least 26 playable characters in MK9. The following have been ...
Final Fantasy (PSP)3/21/2011Octane
  Q: Hey, I just got a PSP and wanted to get a final fantasy game for it, and well, i didn't know what FF ...
  A: Gday Arden, There have been a number of Final Fantasy games released for the PSP. Crisis Core: ...
Game Programming3/10/2011Octane
  Q: It doesn't seem anyone is currently listed on this site's game programming section so I was ...
  A: Gday again James, Yes that could be an course of action provided that you aren't using any of there ...
Game Programming3/10/2011Octane
  Q: It doesn't seem anyone is currently listed on this site's game programming section so I was ...
  A: Gday Again James, That might work. But it really depends on which gaming company you talk to? ...
pokemon pokedex3/10/2011Chamale
  Q: Is there any way to complete a pokedex in pokemon platinum other than using action replay? I have a ...
  A: If your DS is connected to the Internet, you can complete the Pokédex by using the Global Trading ...
ps3 browser upgrade3/9/2011Octane
  Q: how do u upgrade browser on ps3 i go on web sites it says to upgrade my browser or am i stuck with ...
  A: Gday Debra, Unfortunately you are stuck with the crappy browser that's included with your PS3. ...
Video Game Programming3/5/2011Octane
  Q: Do you by chance know the typical structure of a video game programming company? I was curious about ...
  A: Gday James, Unfortunately you question been rolled over to the Question pool, so the initial person ...
Donkey Kong Country Returns for Wii2/27/2011Octane
  Q: I went through DK Country Returns and collected all the Kong letters and the puzzle pieces and got ...
  A: Gday James, Well you are about 90% off completing the game. DKCR has a 200% to complete. Which ...
Game Programming2/26/2011Octane
  Q: It doesn't seem anyone is currently listed on this site's game programming section so I was ...
  A: Gday James, The question has come from the question pool so I will attempt to. Since I have worked ...
Preserving DS Battery Life?2/26/2011Octane
  Q: Just wondering, is it better to wait until the ds turns itself off and then charge it, or just when ...
  A: Gday Jan, It does not make too much of a difference if you wait till the battery is completely dead ...
Which one is a better choice?2/25/2011Trevor Swayze
  Q: So recently my parents told me I could get a Wii and one game. I looked at all the games and came up ...
  A: Get the 1st one first. Get the 2nd one later on if you're looking for more of it. The 2nd one is ...
Which one is a better choice?2/24/2011Trevor Swayze
  Q: So recently my parents told me I could get a Wii and one game. I looked at all the games and came up ...
  A: Without a doubt, Super Mario Galaxy is the better of the two. New Super Mario Bros is multiplayer ...
Capcom bowling game2/23/2011Octane
  Q: I just got one off of Craigslist for free, it powers on and make sound but the monitor is full of ...
  A: Gday Again Pat, If you tried all that and the screen is still full of garbled lines it either the ...
Nintendo Games2/20/2011Octane
  Q: Is there any way to play old (square-shaped) Nintendo games on a N64 system?
  A: Gday De, There was one device produced by a company called Tristar. Called the Tristar 64 which ...

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I can Answer Video Game Compatability Problems (PAL, NTSC, JAP) for Atari 2600, 5200, NES, Super Nintendo/SFC, N64, Gamecube, Wii, Gameboy, GBA, DS, Sega Master System, Sega Mega Drive/Genisis, Game Gear, Mega CD, Nomad, Saturn, Dreamcast, Lynx, Jagura, Philips CDI, 3DO, Playstation, PS2, PSP and Xbox. Plus Ways around them to play wrong regions games on most consoles.

I also have an extensive knowledge of service and repair with most home consoles as well as arcade/pinball machines.

I have a reasonable general knowledge of most new to older games (I personally own about 1000 games and almost every console known to man.)

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Playstation, SNES, SATURN, Genisis/MD, NES, MS conversions. Controler conversions SNES to NES. Game conversion. Multi Carts. Remix and re-wire. PSP repair. Arcade building and customising. Video Game repair

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