Import
Gamengai
Site of biblical proportions to the Genki Team. Covers wide array
of formats and waxes lyrical on many import-only titles. Previously
known as Japanese Gaming. Unfortnately no recent updates, but with the forum still lively we haven't given up hope...
Hardcore
Gaming 101
More underground than the FM Towns Marty: detailed and well researched
articles on The Legend of Valkyrie, Kunio kun and Ganbare Goemon
amongst other mystical characters of import gaming.
OPCFG
The Organisation for the Preservation of Classic Forms of Gaming
does a sterling job reviewing and exploring import only classics.
No longer active, but enshrined forever within Hardcore Gaming's
website.
Illusionware.it
Covers seemingly all the collectable titles on seemingly all
the consoles with plenty of snazzy screenshots making this a sterling
piece of work. Recommended.
Open Senses
Reviews of import titles where the prose does the scoring -
there are no marks given in an interesting glimpse at the future
of gaming journalism. Also features a lively and friendly forum
with clued up members. Quite dormant of late mind.... Unfortnately no recent updates, but with the forum still lively its fingers crossed.
Sega
Shin Force
Shin Force is an all Sega site covering everything from the Master
System to the Dreamcast and beyond.
Sega 16
Over 200 well written Mega Drive and Mega CD reviews complete with
screen shots.
Dreamcast
Talk
Cosy community site dedicated to Sega's Dreamcast.
Sega Network
German language site covering all Sega's major Western released
machines.
Sega
Forever
Wealth of information from instruction manuals to magazine articles
on Sega's baby. No recent updates unfortunately...
DreamAgain
Reviews, scans of flyers, magazines and promotional leaflets, release
lists, and a fine Franglais forum add up to a very tasty formula
for Dreamcast gourmets.
RadioSega
Colourful guide to the delights of Sega related in game music with
a samba feel and a friendly forum. You can also request a track
to bring the nostalgia flooding back.
MegaDrive.me
Nice site cataloging Mega Drive releases with some lively debate
and some stunning prints on offer.
PC Engine
PCEngine.co.uk
Well written, definitive guide to Engine games covering hundreds
of titles with smart screenshots for which we are eternally grateful.
Video Game Den
Highly informative PC Engine reviews with some rare titles covered
and an ever increasing Super Famicom section. Thank you for the
screen shots.
Turbo
Grafx
Well informed PC Engine reviews and hardware features.
Nintendo
Anime
Super Famicom
Reviews of some very prime cuts of import only SFC gaming with coverage
of underground, anime themed games and colourful screen shots.
RVGFanatic
Superb Super Famicom site with coverage of underground games even
dedicated import connoisseurs may not have yet considered. Some
fine Sega Saturn commentary too.
N64Blog
Well presented site full of warmth and loving for the under rated N64 highlighting the fine remakes for it and some of the more unusual hardware released.
Multi Format
Silicon Era
Review coverage of all contemporary systems and some retro info.
Video Game Critic
Covers a massive range of formats with concise, cutting reviews.
Whip
Ass Gaming
Covers Sega, Playstation, Neo Geo & XBox in true Rock n Roll
style.
Flying
Omlette
Reviews including Ganbare Goemon and thought provoking gaming related
articles
The
Entertainment Depot
Cutting edge news and reviews of the latest formats and games.
Bluestorm
Current & past generation reviews with some interesting top
eleven lists & articles.
VideoGames101
Covers a wide plethora of systems: well rounded compendium
of gaming knowledge.
Anime Related
Anime
On-Line
Totally dedicated to fan service for even the most demanding anime
aficionado. Being the retail wing of MVM means the discerning otaku
can enjoy amazing anime releases as well as magnificent manga, mouth
watering figures and some marvelous merchandising. But being for
the fans also means they have links to clubs, expo's even running
trips to Japan. Look out for Genki next time you're rummaging through
the Clearance Centre...
Anime Video
Games
Reviews and shots of plenty of anime related crackers on a vast
array of systems.
Anime
Boredom
Reviews of the latest anime, manga and, of course, video gaming
titles and toys available. First stop for the budding otaku.
Anime
Video Resource Center
Featuring hundreds of little known anime based titles
mainly on the Super Famicom, but also on the Game Boy, Famicom,
PC Engine etc. Each concise lowdown features a screen shot and brief
description of the game along with a very useful control guide.
A real wealth of information for the anime loving gaming otaku.
Various
retrogamervx
Nostalgia tinted look at all things wholesome and retro with a
friendly and lively forum to reminisce about all things vintage.
Destroy All Monsters
All things good in the thumb blistering world of shoot 'em ups. Full of passion for the topic in hand with plenty of screen shots and well written reviews across a multitude of platforms.
Neo
Geo For Life
A massive compedium of knowledge about
all SNK produced machines (including links to the Pocket site) giving
them the loving care they deserve.
Retrobase
Dedicated to the preservation of classic videogames through
capturing screen shots and release information. Staggering number
of formats covered.
Good
Deal Games
Thought provoking and educating articles such as a guide to Japanese
language in video games along with news, interviews, release lists...
RPG
Fan
Expansive coverage of the RPG world including a plethora of import
reviews mentioning the games accessibility to Western gamers.
Console
Classix
Retro gaming site allowing subscribers to enjoy US released
retro titles on the PCs.
RPG Classics
Covers a wide spectrum of formats and all the heart-warming RPG's
to have appeared on them. May your HP total always be more than
your adversary's.
KidFenris
Anime and an array of cracking reviews of mainly Japanese shooters.
Lofi
Gaming
Game King articles, retro gaming crosswords, but
its the museum of most interest cataloging hundreds of cracking
titles complete with cover scans and insight.
Gamers
Heaven
Nice import section covering some relatively unknown
titles including a host on the Mega CD along with coverage of Genesis
incarnations of belting import titles.
Retrogaming.it

In depth and very professional look at all the major retro consoles
with reviews, cover scans and stylish screen shots. An English language
version please.
Satakore.com 
Famed search engine showing up almost every Saturn release with
Japanese name and plenty of screen grabs as seen on Genki. Every
growing collection of French language reviews and in game video
footage. Merci beaucoup for the smashing screen grabs.
MegaOldies.com

Fine French language site detailing just about every
conceivable console with master lists of releases. Also has a friendly
forum to practice your Francais.
Insomnia.ac
Underground, slick site with reviews and a keen eye
for classic coin-ops plus the latest news fresh from Akihabara,
Japan.
Final
Fight Online
Classy site dedicated to Capcom's seminal street brawling series
with info on other Capcom developed fighting fests along with reviews
of alternative side scrolling beat 'em ups too.
8bitplus
Intriguing articles and inspirational projects involving
a mighty fine looking collection. Well worth a browse.
MMMonkey
Plenty of easy to follow guides to repairing and enhancing consoles
from all generations. Unfortunately GenkiVideoGames.com can't be
held responsible for any mishaps in using these guides - we're unsteady
enough with a soldering iron. So please enjoy at ones own risk.
Gameover
At a loose end in the Dutch Capital? Check out this fine emporium of gaming wares....
Magazines
Mean
Machines
Enough nostalgia to bring a tear to the eye, at least for UK based
gamers. Good to see the familiar faces of the mag's writers still
have a twinkle in their eyes.
Video Game
Collector Magazine
Mighty fine literature covering retro gaming on the other side of
the pond with interesting insight & super Made In Japan column.
Edge
Always independent, always cutting Edge and never believes the hype.
Miscellaneous
Chinese
Health Arts
Chinese herbal medicine, acupuncture and kung-fu under one ornate
roof.
UkDanceRecords.com
Latest vinyl dance releases for house, techno, trance DJ's.
Far Side
Music
Vast number of album releases imported direct from East Asia, mainly
Japan; but it is the sunshine sounds eminating from the isles of
the Okinawan section frequently found brightening up the Genki offices.
(As can be found in Animal Crossing...).
YouLoveClothing.com
Funky threads from fashion thoroughbreds.
TopTenSearch.net.com
Helping websites get good rankings on the search engines.
VinylSearcher.com
Dance Records
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