skip to main content

This is the Playing the Covers archive.

I haven’t written much about Playing the Covers, but every word is profound. This is my guarantee to you.

  1. Track & Field II

    It turns out not every NES game was a classic.

  2. Castlevania II: Simon’s Quest

    Castlevania II: Simon’s Quest was at the top of the list of games I either got frustrated or bored with, but I finally powered through, and very I’m glad I did.

  3. Super Mario Bros. 2

    I’m playing through the games featured on the covers of Nintendo Power. Join me for a deep dive into Super Mario Bros. 2!

  4. Playing the covers

    I’m kicking off a series where I play through the NES games featured on the covers of Nintendo Power in the late ’80s and early ’90s.