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It seems that Nintendo have finally realised there may be profit in the Nintendo Classic Mini series. Many remember the supply and demand fiasco of the original and are anticipating such with the Super Nintendo Classic Mini, but it seems that it has come time for Nintendo to silence its critics.
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NEC TurboGrafx-16 Celebrates its 28th Birthday
August 18th, 2017 
brianhedley So here we are celebrating another console’s 28th birthday. Recently, we had the Sega Genesis anniversary and now we have the NEC TurboGrafx-16 to add to this list. The TurboGrafx-16 is the North America version of the NEC PC Engine and for some reason is a lot larger than the original little white box. Apparently, […]
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The Grumpy Git : I HATE Monopoly!
May 29th, 2017 brianhedley Well here we are again at Monday again. The miserable day of the week no-one enjoys, so in the tradition of Misery loves company. I am here to make sure you have a total loathing for it. So today I am going to take a slight punt at the Parker Brothers all time top […]
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The Grumpy Git: Retrocomputing and eBay
May 15th, 2017 brianhedley Well, here we are again at another Monday. The wondrous world of computing rolls on, getting forever more irritating by the minute. I once again have found something to complain about so here we go… We all like retrocomputing; the playing of old games bringing back hours of nostalgia, or hours of pain, depending on […]
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The Grumpy Git: Has the Gaming Industry Got Any Ideas Left?
May 1st, 2017 brianhedley Okay people, if you don’t know who I am, I’m the Grumpy Git, it is Monday, and I have decided it is time to look at the world from a more jaded angle. Feel free to disagree with me vehemently in the comments. Okay, on to today’s topic… “Has the gaming industry got any ideas […]
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Is MS-DOS Considered Retro?
April 27th, 2017 brianhedley It’s time to ask “is MS-DOS considered a retro platform?” After all, it’s not as if you can go into your local computer store or local supermarket and find DOS games lying on the shelf. Sure, you find an array of them in your average charity shops or thrift stores.
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Top 5 ZX Spectrum Games
April 23rd, 2017 brianhedley Well, to celebrate the 35th Anniversary of the humble ZX Spectrum, I have decided to compile a list of my five favorite games. They will probably not be the ones most people would pick as I’m just weird. The games chosen are the ones I have poured the most hours into personally, so they may […]
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Yooka Laylee Arriving Soon on SNES
March 28th, 2017 brianhedley Many, including myself await Yooka Laylee from Playtonic Games. It was successfully kickstarted and will be available on many platforms including PC, Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and Nintendo Switch.
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Tags: Playtonic, snes, super nintendo, Yooka-Laylee 
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Wonderboy – The Dragons Trap release date announced
March 28th, 2017 brianhedley If anyone remembers Wonder Boy III: Monster World on the Sega Genesis, then you are in for a treat. It was known as Wonder Boy III: The Dragons Trap on Sega Master System and Sega Game Gear, but due to such machines fading at the time, sales probably were not as good as they should […]
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Free Game Friday #1
March 24th, 2017 brianhedley Yes folks, it’s time to look at a few games that have fallen under the radar. All of them have the amazing price of FREE as the title of the article suggests. I will not be including “Freemium” games as they are not truly free they have in-app purchases. Is this going to be a […]
