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Novastorm is a rail shooter. You are either a fan of them or hate them. This futuristic shooter was developed by Psygnosis and released on various platforms such as Sony PlayStation, FM Towns Marty, and 3DO. While technology allows this level of graphics in real time, back in the mid 1990’s this was, at least […]
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Novastorm Brings Futuristic Rail Shooting to PlayStation – October 10th, 1995 – Today in Video Game History
October 10th, 2020 
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3DO Sees Need for Speed Franchise Launch – August 31st, 1994 – Today in Video Game History
August 30th, 2020 Carl Williams The Need for Speed franchise is one that is still going today. While what gamers play today is completely different than the first game, the idea is still the same. Go fast. On the 3DO console, one that EA had a hand in creating, we saw this franchise kick off. There were problems that marred […]
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Tags: 1994, August 31st, August 31st 1994, ea, electronic arts, need for speed, racing, Road & Track 
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Retro Game Sales GoG.com Edition
June 13th, 2018 Carl Williams Anyone that knows me knows I am a huge fan of retro gaming. I grew up with most of what are considered “classics” today. I lived the moments that many gamers refer to as “defining moments” in gaming history. I was there, reading each month the latest on the Nintendo versus Camerica/Galoob/Tengen whomever it was […]
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Five Retro Full Motion Video Games that Push the Genre
January 20th, 2018 Carl Williams Full Motion Video was supposed to be the revolutionary genre of the, then, incoming CD-ROM world. I am talking about the 80’s and early 90’s of gaming. A time when Sega fought Nintendo’s iron grip on gaming with innovative ideas, technologies and knew how to take a freaking chance. Maybe had they been so hard […]
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Posted in 3DO, Comp, Console, News, Sega, Sega CD, Windows Tags: 3do, CD-i, Dracula Unleashed, fmv, full motion video, Ground Zero Texas, night trap, Prize Fighter, sega cd, Supreme Warrior, Voyeur No Comments »
Crystal Dyanamics Turns 25 Years Old, Buckle Up for Ride Down Memory Lane
December 13th, 2017 Carl Williams Raise your hand if you remember the early days of Crystal Dynamics. The days of Off-World Interceptor and Total Eclipse on 3DO, Solar Eclipse on Sega Saturn. Who can forget Gex, Legacy of Kain, and Tomb Raider more recently? Yep, the company behind those games is turning 25 years old. I remember the days when […]
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Posted in 3DO, Comp, Console, Dreamcast, News, Playstation 2, Playstation 3, Playstation 4, Playstation Portable, Portables, PSOne, Saturn, Sega, Sony, Windows, Xbox, Xbox 360, Xbox One Tags: 3do, Crystal Dynamics, Gex, Legacy of Kain, playstation, saturn, tomb raider, Total Eclipse No Comments »
BattleSport Proves 3DO Can Ruin Friendships – January 1st, 1996 – Today in Video Game History
January 1st, 2016 Carl Williams This is a game that brings back the feel goods for me. When I bought a 3DO it was after I joined the Marines. I shipped to boot camp the day after this game was released. I liked this one a lot for some reason, it was just so different than what I was used […]
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Top 10 3DO Games Every Retrogamer Must Play
June 11th, 2015 Carl Williams The 3DO was the brainchild of Trip Hawkins. Hawkins was able to, somehow, bring together a conglomerate that would make other conglomerates declare that it was huge. See, Hawkins was also the founder of one of the largest third party developers in the world, Electronic Arts. Maybe you know them for a game franchise called […]
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Posted in 3DO, Console, News Tags: 32-Bit, 3do, Captain Quazar, exclusive, Icebreaker, Incredible Machine, Interactive, Interactive Multiplayer, jurassic park, Killing Time, Lucienne's Quest, retro, retro game, retrogaming, Serrated Scalpel, Sherlock Holmes, Star Control II, Trip Hawkins, Twisted, Way of the Warrior, World, You Don't Know Jack, Zhadnost 15 Comments »
