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When it comes to game ports it is often a brighter outlook if you steer towards independent homebrew developers. This is mainly due to contracts and other legal issues that keep some of our favorite games off certain platforms. Nintendo was well versed in this type of keeping games off other platforms during the NES […]
Archive for the ‘Arcade’ Category
The Long Island Retro Gaming Expo is Back
July 22nd, 2019 
Carl Williams Retrogaming in recent years is experiencing an incredible success and we are ready to bet, maybe using the best casino apps, that this trend will continue to grow for a long time to come. A sign of this interest is the growth of exclusive events dedicated to our passion.
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Mortal Kombat: Movie reboot to start filming in South Australia, September, 2019.
May 15th, 2019 CPC4EVA (In screaming voice) “MORTAL KOMBAT !!!” With the release of the first Mortal Kombat movie, in 1995, “MORTAL KOMBAT” was a chant i was addicted to saying with my gamer friends for a decent chunk of that year. Three years earlier in 1992, i, like many other gamers, were glued to playing the legendary arcade […]
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Tags: #films, #movies, #South Australia, GAMES, mortal kombat 
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Dragon’s Lair Trilogy Coming to Nintendo Switch
January 13th, 2019 Carl Williams I know, it seems like just a week ago I wrote about Dragon’s Lair coming to the PlayStation 4 (it was actually back in October of 2018). Well, now it appears that Digital Leisure have plans to release Dragon’s Lair Trilogy for the Nintendo Switch console. Hardcore cans know the problem with using the word […]
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Posted in Arcade, News, Nintendo, Switch Tags: Digital Leisure, Dragon's Lair, Dragon's Lair II: Time Warp, Dragon's Lair Trilogy, Space Ace No Comments »
X-Men Arcade Game Review
December 28th, 2018 Carl Williams Oh boy, the X-Men arcade game is a special one for me. I am a huge fan of brawling titles like Final Fight, Streets of Rage, Double Dragon and many others. When Street Fighter II came out in the arcades, I was still pumping quarters into Final Fight and other scrolling fighters just enjoying my little […]
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Posted in Arcade, News, Playstation 3, Playstation 4, Reviews, Sony, Xbox, Xbox 360, Xbox One Tags: brawler, konami, marvel, x-men 2 Comments »
Pac-Land Diverges Pac-Man Formula for Arcades – December 25th, 1984 – Today in Video Game History
December 24th, 2018 Carl Williams Let’s go back to a simpler time. The 1980’s. A time when the rumor mill was alive and well, the Internet was a science fiction trope, and arcades ruled. One title that ruled the arcades in the early 80’s was Pac-Man by Namco. By 1984 though, the yellow dot eater was running long in the […]
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Rockman Battle & Fighters for Neo Geo Pocket Color English Translation Work in Progress
October 22nd, 2018 Carl Williams The Neo Geo Pocket Color was a cool little hand held that just never got a foot in the door with most gamers. Sadly, its biggest surge in popularity was when stores were closing it out at severe discounts. Too bad those gamers could not find the difference in money to support SNK when they […]
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Dragon’s Lair Trilogy Now Available for PlayStation 4
October 19th, 2018 Carl Williams Fans of classic arcade games will probably remember Dragon’s Lair as a seminal title. It almost changed arcade games, if not for that pesky high cost to play and develop. Hand drawn animation, great audio, and a challenge level that was through the roof (partly because it cost so much to learn the ropes). Well, […]
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SNK 40th Anniversary Collection Launches on Nintendo Switch
October 18th, 2018 Carl Williams SNK fans are hardcore to the max. Especially the ones that supported their Neo Geo console (who else would buy games at $200+ each?). Nothing wrong with that, if you have the money and want to have the very best version of something, why not buy it? Me, I was more of a “pick up […]
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Taito Arcade Shooter Trilogy Mobile Sale in Action
August 13th, 2018 Carl Williams Fans of overhead scrolling arcade shooters, rejoice. You can now enjoy one of the best trilogies this genre has to offer – Taito’s Ray series. Rayforce, Raystorm, and Raycrisis are all three on sale right now on Google Play and the iTunes App Store. For way less than you are going to spend to get […]
