I have been away, my RetroFriends, and I apologize for the gap in content. I've been getting involved with some stuff that's kept me pretty busy, and life is good. However, I am never too busy to bring you more of the gaming world's most
Modern day gaming is simply breath taking. Firstly, today, the term gaming now encompasses everything from Chess and Tetris to online games at mFortune casino and poker tournaments. Furthermore, from both a visual and gameplay standpoint, nobody could have predicted just how quickly gaming, be
Here I am once again, sliding headfirst into home to meet monthly deadlines, with a big goofy smile on my face and five more game boxes that raise more questions than they answer. There are just so fun to do that it's hard not to
Before you say anything: yes, we're doing this again, and yes I intend to keep doing them until I can't find any more. The Internet is a vast ocean, and images are easy to conjure from its murky depths. If it exists or it existed,
In a time beyond time, when the grit and stone of our video gaming foundations was still somewhat molten and mutable, there were games whose footsteps left a fossilized and indelible mark on the tone of things to come. In these earlier days, it was
An examination of the famous wall-crawler's appearances in cartridge form. Tune in, True Believers!
There are valid arguments for games anywhere on this spectrum as retro classics, but where this writer is concerned it's the games that were available in the early-'80s that really capture the spirit of what gamers love in retro concepts.
Alternate Title: "Why I'm Glad They Buried E.T. Out In the Desert" (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); If you asked a ton of people when console gaming really started, they'd reflexively tell you, “When the Nintendo (NES) came out.” While
Believe it or not, at the time of this writing, we are seeing the eighth generation of home video game consoles. It has been that long.We've seen and experienced a plethora of amazing concepts, innovative ideas, and ultimately spent millions (maybe billions?) of
Where you grew up as a kid probably had an effect on what system you first played a Gauntlet port on. For me, it was the eastern USA, so I played the “illegal” Tengen copy for the NES. Some in Europe played it
The Master System by Awkward Silence is in some sense a debut EP. This musical project by actor James Harris released a sample heavy 90’s rave inspired romp in May, but this is his first release in this genre. The 90’s sample heavy style seems to peek its way
Gamer Smoke Signals EP Smoke Signals by GAMER Gamer, hailing from New Zealand (the country that has royally bought us Lorde) have released their second EP "Smoke Signals". Stylistically, as their name implies, Gamer sits at the 8-bit, retro video game end of the musical spectrum. Drums are suitably simple and rigidly programmed and the
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