Recent content by elgobbes

I got the same message from Amazon. Preorders from September have shipped in the US. They don't have enough consoles to fulfill all of the preorders however. There seem to be more gray than black, so if you ordered a black one, it may take longer to get it. I've read that Amazon won't be able...

I've tried it both ways and cheats still don't work for the NES. I think other people are having the same issue. It's not even something that I'll use too often, but it would be nice if it worked. My kids will need cheats more often than I will. These kids don't know what a challenging video...

I am hoping to get a black one soon. My whole set up is black with the exception of my Dreamcast.

I wasn't using an actual Game Genie. I downloaded and installed the SD card with the cheats. After I select the cheats I want and go back into the game, the cheats aren't active.

I did install the updates. I haven't been having too many issues with games not playing. The main problem is how difficult it can be to remove carts. The Famicom and Genesis are the worst. I think after a few months of usage it should improve. There are a couple of games that start to play, but...

I pre-ordered mine in January from Amazon and haven't gotten any word on when they plan on shipping it out. I was impatient and bought one at a local video game store. So far I like it, but there are some issues.