I hope you are all enjoying the holiday season! Here's a festive idea: download your favorite Keshi Corner scans, print them, paint them, and add hooks/string to create delightful keshi Christmas tree ornaments! archive.org/details/@kes...

Our final Commodore 64 update for 2025, with some huge recoveries including full unreleased versions of Sooty and Sweep 2, Thomas The Tank Engine 2. Protos of Paddle Mania, Rooster Booster, Spindizzy and Kick Off 2 + a lot more. Enjoy! (1/7) www.gamesthatwerent.com/2025/12/gtw6...

Alright everyone! Here is the ever beautiful #Zelda Link to the Past work by Junichiro Saito / 斎藤純一郎 in the May 1992 issue of Shogaku Ichinensei. I scanned the issues in order of ease- so this is Chapter 2 archive.org/details/zine... The cleaned art is at 2400dpi in its own download zip.

Reminder that we now have all of the audio assets for Cybermorph on the Atari Jaguar as their highest quality source files. Yes, this includes"Where did you learn to fly?"

Wild Trax by Nintendo for the Super Famicom has been scanned in high resolution. Enjoy! www.gamingalexandria.com/wp/2025/12/w...

Chris lent me the APX Dragon Quest disk and I was able to flux image it. Is it now preserved!

Our next update is a special recovery of Tork for GameBoy Advance, approximately 60-70% complete (with no sound) and lots of levels. An impressive conversion, with Nebulus style and other 3D levels throughout - sadly never to see completion. Enjoy! www.gamesthatwerent.com/2020/12/tork/

Many years ago I went on a search for the creator of the 1982 arcade game BurgerTime. I located him as part of my own research project that unfortunately was postponed. His name is Yuji Gondo. Here is a list of games designed by Mr. Gondo presented here for the first time as part of my research. A🧵

The winter FUNraiser continues at 12pm Pacific: We're dumping a new set of mystery ROMs, live on stream! And we need your help to assemble the data! Based on the labels on these ROMs, there *will* be at least one new unpreserved game in here.

Our first big Christmas update is with an amazing recovery of the final build of Resident Evil on Gameboy Color. Hotgen's impressive conversion that got canned. This is much closer to completion, and seems completable too. Lots to discover! www.gamesthatwerent.com/2025/12/resi...

Glad to see the Super Mario Land soundtrack has been added to the Nintendo Music app! Please again enjoy these delightful vintage Super Mario Land toys, too!

In 1992, Australian program A Current Affair reported on Miyamoto's modest compensation despite his central role in Nintendo's success. To illustrate, they filmed him humbly biking to work. After determining where they filmed, I walked The Miyamoto Path myself! ...Has much changed in 33 years?

As part of our project to preserve the history of Sega Channel, we have recovered OVER 100 new Sega Channel ROMs, including the legendary lost game Garfield: Caught in the Act - The Lost Levels. Read more: gamehistory.org/segachannel/

Happy Friday! We're thrilled to announce the full run of Marukatsu PC Engine is now available to download/view. We believe we have now scanned every Japanese PC Engine focused magazine completely. Enjoy and please spread the word by liking/RT'ing. www.gamingalexandria.com/wp/2025/12/m...

So Atari's Jammin' prototype has been recovered from VAX tape backups by SynaMax, Dutchman2000. I've hooked it up in MAME, it runs on some kind of Donkey Kong kit hardware with extra YM2151.

I've been wanting to see a good version of this forever and now we have an incredible scan at 1200dpi thanks to @dendesnail.bsky.social I can't thank them enough! It's by #Nintendo #Zelda artists Yusuke Nakano 中野祐輔 & Satoru Takizawa 滝澤 智 from the 2017 Japan Expo www.flickr.com/photos/histo...

Donkey Kong Country may have turned out well in the end, but this series of shots taken by an SG IndyCam in 1994 shows the stress the team were under at the time

Hironobu Sakaguchi, recently, on his X account, has been posting an absolute treasure trove of design docs and promotional materials from early games. These are early design docs from Final Fantasy 3.

Alright! Woo! Another rare treat! For the first time that I know of here are full scans of the Nintendo Space World '97 Official Guidebook: archive.org/details/zine... I'm getting 2400dpi scans of the art done right now but everything else is uploaded #nintendo #zelda #pokemon #mario

Mike Austin has released much of the source code behind Level 9, the British text-adventure company. This includes their A-code compiler, the source for Knight Orc and other games, and documentation. github.com/MikeTheTechi...

Happy 37th birthday to Zelda II: The Adventure of Link! We don't have much related to Zelda II in our archive (yet) but here's a cool fact: Did you know that there's a 16-bit version of the Zelda II title theme on certain versions of the SNES Burn-in Test Cartridge? We'd love to know who made it!

Hey all! With a very busy holiday season upon me, I'm going to be briefly pausing the daily keshi posts. But fear not; keshi uploads will recommence shortly.

Ocarina of Time, one of the greatest video games ever created, just recently turned 27!! To celebrate, here's a 3D scan of a Princess Zelda action figure which was released by BD&A in 1998! You can grab the .stl model file here: archive.org/details/kesh...

Your 3D scanned keshi is this joyous Toad figure released by Takahashi! There are 5 keshi figures in this set. Download the 3D model here: archive.org/details/kesh...

There are much more exciting #Zelda 1 maps to come BUT at least these are cleaned & done. If you want the RAWS, or 2400dpi files that were often too large for Flickr to handle, there should be links with each file to the Internet Archive pages with the download zips: www.flickr.com/photos/histo...

Your 3D scanned keshi today is Kirby inhaling air, from a set of Kirby's Adventure keshi figures made by Bandai in 1993. Download the figure here: archive.org/editxml/kesh...

Zork I, II, and III are now open source. Microsoft has released the classic Infocom text adventures under the MIT license! opensource.microsoft.com/blog/2025/11...

Your 3D scanned Mega Man keshi this week is Dr. Doppler from Mega Man X3! Such wildly impractical shoulder pads... Download the 3D model here: archive.org/details/kesh...

This week's Pokemon keshi figure is Vaporeon! Is it a fox, or is it a fish? The world may never know. Download the 3D scan right here: archive.org/details/kesh...

We return with another amazing tale of video games past! This time: The international story of Taito. Learn about the colorful Ukranian founder, the origin of the modern crane game, and how a peanut vending company redefines the world of video games. www.gamingalexandria.com/wp/2025/11/p...

Your 3D scanned keshi today is Jack from Might Bomb Jack on Famicom! I believe this figure is by Amada. Download the stl model here: archive.org/details/kesh...

I finally uploaded the 2400dpi scans I just made a little while ago of a mini playing card set that was an insert in Wanpakku Comic's 1987 February issue. It features art from most of their series, including #Mario #Zelda #MursameCastle #Metroid #Layla and more: archive.org/details/zine...

Today's 3D scan is a keshi gomu rubber board game pawn depicting Kamek from Super Mario World. This comes from Play Figure 20: Super Mario World Game (プレイフィギュア20 スーパーマリオワールドゲーム), a 1991 board game by Bandai. Download: archive.org/details/kesh...

Fantastic Night Dreams – Cotton by Success for the Neo Geo Pocket Color has been scanned in high resolution. Thanks to @atariarchive.org for loaning it to be scanned. Enjoy! www.gamingalexandria.com/wp/2025/11/f...

Today's 3D scanned keshi is Skeleton T figure from Puyo Puyo, produced by Kabaya! Download the scan here: archive.org/details/kesh...

Your 1996 Pokemon keshi figure this week is a duck that is realizing he left the oven on back home. That's right: It's Psyduck!! Download the 3D scan here: archive.org/details/kesh...

Sprite sheets for the unreleased Famicom game Crystal Triangle / クリスタルトライアングル, drawn by Gen Sato / 佐藤元 (Suishō no Dragon).. He think the reason it was discontinued was because there was a dispute over whether the backup system should be password-based or battery-powered. x.com/GENP37/statu...

Can you feel the heat? Your 3D scanned Mega Man keshi this week is Flame Man from Mega Man 6! Get your hands on the figure here (careful, it's hot): archive.org/details/kesh...

Who's got two thumbs and is made of rubber? This guy!! Your 3D scanned keshi today is Metal Bomber from a series of Super Bomberman 3 figures released by Kabaya. Grab the model here when you're ready to rock out: archive.org/details/kesh...

🔥Do you realize who you're dealing with? #LEGOTheLegendofZelda

Being able to see all the Quest 64 press and packaging materials in full source quality is super rad. Thanks, VGHF!

Today's 3D scanned keshi is this large Bowser figure that Amada released as a part of their Family Computer Color Pose Doll series. It's sort of an unusual design! Download the 3D model here: archive.org/details/kesh...

May your wildest keshi gomu dreams come true.

Hard to believe it's already been ten years that Gaming Alexandria has been around. Here's a (late) article about our history, as well as special thanks and small blurbs from others of what Gaming Alexandria has meant to them. Here's to another ten years! www.gamingalexandria.com/wp/2025/11/g...

People have requested Monster In My Pocket scans, but I've always declined because it's not directly video game-related (also I can't risk falling down that rabbit hole). HOWEVER! I just happened upon this Sebek figure at a shop, so here's a special one-time-only treat: archive.org/details/kesh...

Here's a 3D scanned keshi figure of Kirby from Kirby's Adventure on NES! His star rod accessory is missing, but it's still a nice figure. Download the scan here: archive.org/details/kesh...

This week's 3D scanned Mega Man keshi figure is Forte from Mega Man 7! Enjoy! archive.org/details/kesh...

Your 3D scanned Pokemon keshi this week is this unassuming Poliwag! Download the .stl model file here: archive.org/details/kesh...

Your 3D scanned keshi of the day is Parry, the Parallel Bird, from Donkey Kong Country 3! Download your new feathered friend here: archive.org/details/kesh...

Hear about the NES US launch 40 years ago from the people that made it happen: Gail Tilden, Bruce Lowry and Lance Barr with @frankcifaldi.bsky.social from the @gamehistoryorg.bsky.social moderating! Panel recording at youtu.be/f2WDfsiLiRA #prge #prge2025 #retrogaming #VGHF