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GameCenter CX: Specials

62 episodes · first aired May 30, 2004

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  1. 1 Super Mario Bros. 2 May 30, 2004 · 1h After 13 hours of playing, Arino died mere inches from the flag at level 8-2. Exhausted and depressed our intrepid host threw in the towel. Revenge shall be had in this special episode of…
  2. 2 DVD-BOX1 Challenge: Transformers: Convoy no Nazo Dec 23, 2005 · 25m
  3. 3 The Far North Game Travelogue Part 1-2 Apr 12, 2006 · 1h Arino starts the journey at Tonekko no Yu, an indoor hot spring center in Monbetsu-cho. He steps into the game center, where the "Money Exchanger" sign is bigger than the actual "Game…
  4. 4 The Far North Game Travelogue Part 3-4 Apr 26, 2006 · 1h The gang travels to downtown Asahika. Unfortunately the larger number of people around hasn’t made it any warmer. At any rate, he walks down to the next target: a dedicated game center…
  5. 5 The Far North Game Travelogue Part 5-7 May 10, 2006 · 1h This time we’re in Kayoru, and the gang is getting ever closer to the northern tip of the island. The next place to visit is Sun Pillar, another hot spring center surrounded by trees.
  6. 6 The Far North Game Travelogue Part 8-9 May 24, 2006 · 1h Arino’s arrived at Wakkanai Station, signifying the northernmost town in Hokkaido and the home stretch of the journey. But there’s still a couple more places to check out! Arino heads over…
  7. 7 DVD-BOX2 Challenge: Ikki Jun 23, 2006 · 43m It's time for Arino to take on Sunsoft's Ikki in a challenge that carries an ending so shocking that viewers are asked not to spoil it for others. But don't go in thinking that the ending…
  8. 8 DVD-BOX3 Challenge: Twinbee Dec 22, 2006 · 39m
  9. 9 DVD-BOX4 Challenge: Bomberman Dec 21, 2007 · 1h 5m In this exclusive challenge from the fourth DVD box set, Arino will attempt to finish all 50 stages of the seminal Bomberman. At least that was the original intent of the staff but when…
  10. 10 Nintendo Channel 1: Mega Man 9 (Part 1) Sep 24, 2008 · 10m
  11. 11 Nintendo Channel 1: Mega Man 9 (Part 2) Oct 1, 2008 · 9m
  12. 12 The Far South Game Travelogue Dec 15, 2008 · 1h Arino and company search for the game center that's the farthest south possible in Japan.
  13. 13 New Years Live Special: Tower of Druaga Dec 31, 2008 · 1h
  14. 14 Game Center CX: Arino no Chosenjou Feb 26, 2009 · 1h Special episode released as a bonus DVD with the release of Game Center CX: Arino no Chosenjou 2.
  15. 15 Nintendo Channel 2: Wii Virtual Console demonstration Apr 8, 2009 · 15m Games included: Youkai Douchuuki, Ninja JaJaMaru-kun, The Super Shinobi, Kaizou Ningen Shubibiman, Alex Kidd in Miracle World, Golden Axe, Super Gussun Oyoyo.
  16. 16 Nintendo Channel 3: Star Force Apr 15, 2009 · 14m After sampling the best of what the Wii's Virtual Console has to offer, Arino will be challenging the arcade version of Star Force. But before he sits down with the Virtual Console version…
  17. 17 Nintendo Channel 4: Downtown Special: Kunio-kun no Jidaigeki da yo Zenin Shugou! May 14, 2009 · 15m The unbelievably wordy Downtown Special: It's Kunio's Samurai Drama! Gather 'Round Everybody! is the subject of today's challenge. This instalment in the long running Kunio series of game…
  18. 18 Game Center CX Live Special: Takeshi no Chosenjou Jun 13, 2009 · 1h
  19. 19 Nintendo Channel 5: Splatterhouse Jun 17, 2009 · 15m A bright conference room isn't the ideal environment for playing horror games but chills will soon run down Arino's spine when he challenges Splatterhouse. This gory arcade classic follows…
  20. 20 Nintendo Channel 6: Volfied Jul 1, 2009 · 15m
  21. 21 Nintendo Channel 7: Super Mario Kart Jul 22, 2009 · 15m In this Nintendo Channel challenge Arino will take to the asphalt of Super Mario Kart's first track. Arino will attempt to beat Nintendo's goal time of 1 minute and 3.68 seconds to claim…
  22. 22 Nintendo Channel 8: Super Mario Bros. 3 (Part 1) Nov 11, 2009 · 20m
  23. 23 Nintendo Channel 8: Super Mario Bros. 3 (Part 2) Nov 25, 2009 · 20m
  24. 24 Nintendo Channel 8: Super Mario Bros. 3 (Part 3) Dec 2, 2009 · 20m
  25. 25 REVENGE Against "Legend of the Mystical Ninja" Dec 18, 2009 · 18m
  26. 26 DVD-BOX6 Challenge: Yie Ar Kung Fu Dec 18, 2009 · 21m
  27. 27 Game Center CX Live Special: Lemmings Dec 25, 2009 · 1h Game Center CX first 24 live show held in the Fuji TV Multi Theater on August 29th, 2009 in front of a live audience. Arino once again challenges Lemmings.
  28. 28 Nintendo Channel 9: Super Metroid (Part 1) Apr 28, 2010 · 20m
  29. 29 Nintendo Channel 9: Super Metroid (Part 2) May 6, 2010 · 20m
  30. 30 Nintendo Channel 9: Super Metroid (Part 3) May 12, 2010 · 20m
  31. 31 Nintendo Channel 10: Fire Emblem: Mystery of the Emblem Jul 7, 2010 · 26m
  32. 32 DVD-BOX7 Challenge: Binary Land Dec 24, 2010 · 42m The goal of the game is to reunite the two love birds. In order to spice things up, the staff has prepared cards with romance questions written on them. Each time Arino clears 10 stages he…
  33. 33 Nintendo Channel 11: Excitebike 3D Jun 7, 2011 · 17m
  34. 34 Nintendo Channel 12: Xevious Jun 15, 2011 · 15m
  35. 35 Nintendo Channel 13: Star Fox 64 Jul 6, 2011 · 26m
  36. 36 DVD-BOX8 Challenge: City Connection Dec 22, 2011 · 37m
  37. 37 REVENGE Against "The Genji and Heike Clans" Dec 22, 2011 · 21m Immediately after his DVD special challenge City Connection, Arino is given a chance to get his revenge on The Genji and Heike Clans, however he has a 3 hour time limit to do so. If he…
  38. 38 Nintendo Channel 14: 3DS Virtual Console, Donkey Kong Feb 22, 2012 · 33m
  39. 39 Nintendo Channel 15: Kirby's Dream Collection: Kirby Super Star Jun 22, 2012 · 20m When the Kirby series turned 20 Nintendo decided to celebrate by releasing Kirby's Dream Collection which contains 6 entries from the beloved series. Today Arino will be challenging one of…
  40. 40 Nintendo Channel 16: Kirby's Dream Collection: New Challenge Stages Jun 22, 2012 · 7m
  41. 41 Game Center CX in ASIA Oct 5, 2012 · 1h
  42. 42 Nintendo Channel 17: Iwata Asks, Balloon Fight Oct 26, 2012 · 15m Just as Arino sits down to record a Nintendo Channel challenge of Balloon Fight he's informed that he'll have a rather special guest for today's challenge. That guest is none other than…
  43. 43 DVD-BOX9 Challenge: Spelunker Dec 21, 2012 · 36m
  44. 44 Nintendo Channel 18: Balloon Fight (Wii U VC) Jan 24, 2013 · 18m Balloon Fight was recently released on the Wii U Virtual Console to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the Famicom. This makes for a great excuse to film a challenge in HD as well as…
  45. 45 Nintendo Channel 19: Fire Emblem: Monshou no Nazo (Wii-U VC) Feb 20, 2013 · 45m Arino previously challenged Fire Emblem: Mystery Of The Emblem when it appeared on the Wii Virtual Console but its release on the Wii U makes for a perfect excuse to double dip. Given that…
  46. 46 Nintendo Channel 20: Mother 2 Mar 20, 2013 · 35m
  47. 47 GameCenter CX in Paris Oct 14, 2013 · 1h
  48. 48 DVD-BOX10 Challenge: Pooyan Dec 20, 2013 · 1h
  49. 49 Arino's Challenge in Budokan Jan 1, 2014 · 1h
  50. 50 DVD-BOX11 Challenge: Castlevania Dec 19, 2014 · 1h
  51. 51 DVD-BOX12 Challenge: Resident Evil: Director's Cut Dec 18, 2015 · 1h 20m Join Arino as journeys into darkness to solve the mystery of the Spencer Mansion in Resident Evil: Director's Cut. This is going to be a spooky DVD Challenge so Arino is going to have a…
  52. 52 Mega Drive Special: Sonic the Hedgehog 2 Sep 2, 2016 · 1h 21m
  53. 53 DVD-BOX13 Challenge: Ganbare Goemon 2 Dec 16, 2016 · 1h
  54. 54 DVD-BOX14 Challenge: Super Dodge Ball Dec 22, 2017 · 1h
  55. 55 DVD-BOX15 Challenge: Resident Evil 2 (Part 1) Dec 21, 2018 · 1h
  56. 56 DVD-BOX15 Challenge: Resident Evil 2 (Part 2) Dec 21, 2018 · 1h
  57. 57 DVD-BOX16 Challenge: Tokimeki Memorial 2 Dec 20, 2019 · 1h
  58. 58 DVD-BOX17 Challenge: Gyakuten Saiban Dec 18, 2020 · 1h
  59. 59 GameCenter KBX Mar 28, 2021 · 1h A one-hour special broadcast where GameCenter CX staff writer Masayuki Kibe takes on the main character role, and Chief Arino appears as a guest.
  60. 60 DVD-BOX18 Challenge: Momotarou Dentetsu V Dec 17, 2021 · 1h
  61. 61 DVD-BOX19 Challenge: Metal Gear Solid Dec 16, 2022 · 1h
  62. 62 DVD-BOX20 Challenge: Resident Evil 3: Nemesis Dec 15, 2023 · 1h