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New retro gaming book, Blast Annual 2020: Vol 1 is now live on Kickstarter. The focus of Blast Annual 2020: Vol 1 book is all about community, coding, computers and consoles. Inside backers will find a wide collection of retro gaming articles covering a variety of retro gaming platforms including Atari 2600, Commodore Amiga, Amstrad […]
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BLAST ANNUAL 2020: Vol 1 Retro Gaming Book Live on Kickstarter
March 1st, 2020 
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Posted in Amstrad, Arcade, Atari 2600, Atari 800 XL/XE, Atari Lynx, Atari ST, Commodore 64, Commodore Amiga, Console, Master System, NES, Nintendo, ZX Spectrum 
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Classic Fighter Barbarian Receives Female Fighter in Fan Update
August 19th, 2018 Carl Williams It is an interesting conundrum that the gaming community faces right now. We have companies becoming exponentially more interested in protecting their older IP’s from fans accessing them, but no effort made to make them officially available to those same fans. Thankfully, right now, Barbarian The Ultimate Warrior is in limbo, USA gamers probably recognize […]
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New Commodore Amiga Endless Runner Miky’s Land Continues Development
December 28th, 2017 Carl Williams The Commodore Amiga is still a viable platform for many gamers and developers alike. For proof just look around, there are plenty of games coming out, in development, or have been released since this computer was no longer commercially viable. Take Miky’s Land for example, an endless runner with a mix of platforming and shooting […]
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Posted in Commodore Amiga, Comp, News Tags: action, amiga, commodore, contra, endless runner, Michael Gibs, Mikey's Land, platform, run and gun, super mario No Comments »
A Retro Gamer’s 12 Days Of Christmas: The Eleventh Day, Pipe Mania
December 23rd, 2017 Brandon Weicks On the eleventh day of Christmas my true love sent to me, eleven pipers piping Eleven pipers piping is obviously a reference to playing a wind instrument and if you would like to explore the use of such a device in the world of gaming might I suggest Super Mario Bros. 3, The Legend of […]
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Posted in Comp, Game Boy, NES, Reviews Tags: 12 days of christmas, amiga, pipe dream, pipe mania No Comments »
Rock and Roll Ain’t Noise Pollution: Video Game’s Greatest Rock Hits
November 26th, 2017 Brandon Weicks In memoriam of Malcolm Young, the co-founder of the epic rock band AC/DC. I present to those about to rock, the greatest hits of rock themed video games.
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Posted in Console, Reviews Tags: AC/DC, amiga, Brandon Weicks, Brutal Legend, Kiss, Malcolm Young, Motorhead, playstation, ps2, ps3, rock and roll racing, Rock Band, snes No Comments »
Unreleased Commodore Amiga Game Found and, Well, Released
October 6th, 2017 Carl Williams Who doesn’t love unreleased games? Well, I mean, once they are released that is. Legacy is one such title for the Commodore Amiga. If you are not sure what this Amiga game is, don’t worry, you are not alone. There was not a lot of information available prior to this game being released. What is […]
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Posted in Commodore Amiga, Comp, News Tags: 1990's, 2d, action, amiga, commodore, commodore amiga, hexodus, legacy, side scrolling 3 Comments »
Scourge of the Underkind Brings Back Gauntlet Style Gaming to Commodore Amiga
October 23rd, 2016 Carl Williams In the world of independent homebrew releases we are usually inundated with certain styles. Mostly puzzle games on computers and somewhat decent platform games on console. There have been some standouts on each platform in many areas. I have to point out Griff the Winged Lion as one that is an amazing standout- same for […]
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Posted in Comp, News Tags: 500, amiga, Chaos Engine, commodore, gauntlet, Magnus, maze crawler, retro, Scourge of the Underkind, Zombies Ate My Neighbors No Comments »
Humble Bundle Introduces Cinemaware Collection
September 11th, 2016 Carl Williams If you are a retro gaming fan then you know the name Cinemaware quite well. If you don’t know that name then here is a chance to grab some of the best “ahead of their time” games released in the late 1980’s and early 1990’s. Seriously, this is an amazing collection of great games for […]
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Posted in Comp, News Tags: action, adventure, amiga, Antheads, baseball, basketball, boxing, commodore, Defender of the Crown, football, Humble Bundle, It Came From the Desert, king of chicago, Lords of the Rising Sun, ms dos, retro, retrogaming, Rocket Ranger, SDi, Sinbad, Throne of the Falcon, TV Sports, Wings! No Comments »
Revenge of the License: The Godfather (Amiga)
August 14th, 2016 Michael Crisman Let’s say you hit the jackpot. You just chased down one of the biggest licenses you could hope to land. A legendary bulwark of American cinema based on a best-selling novel by Mario Puzo, “The Godfather” is a guaranteed slam-dunk in the gaming world no matter what you deliver. So how do you pay homage […]
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Posted in Comp, News Tags: 1992, action, amiga, computer, creative materials, godfather, license, revenge of the license, us gold No Comments »
Play God, Raise Volcanoes and Destroy Evil in Populous – June 5th, 1989 – Today in Video Game History
June 4th, 2016 Carl Williams Sure, today playing god in a game is nothing new. We have plenty of options if this is your one and only goal in your electronic entertainment. Back in the late 80’s and early 90’s though, options were much more limited. Populous took the idea of a sandbox game, mixed in plenty of “god like” […]
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Posted in Commodore Amiga, Comp, News, Super Nintendo Tags: amiga, Bullfrog, diety, electronic arts, God simulator, ibm, Populous No Comments »
