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Fastball is a new Vextrex baseball game. For those that do not know about the Vectrex console it was a special platform from the early 1980’s. Those that own one love it. While independent homebrew is not as popular for this platform as it is on others, the Vectrex holds its own. This baseball game […]
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Fastball New Vectrex Baseball Game Coming Soon
July 1st, 2020 
Carl Williams 
Posted in Console, News, Vextrex 
Tags: 8bitwaves, baseball, Fastball, Home Run Derby, sports 
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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 »
Bases Loaded Strikes out Competition on Nintendo NES – Today in History – April 1st, 1991
April 1st, 2016 Carl Williams Ah, sports games. This is a genre that I have done my best to avoid in these historical articles. The reason being, for the most part, sports games don’t age well. Bases Loaded is one of the few that, while not having aged well, still holds a great place in my heart as a gamer. […]
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Baseball Slides Home on Nintendo Wii’s Virtual Console (NES) – Today in History – January 1st, 2007
January 1st, 2016 Aaron Hickman What’s one of the first things that any hot new console on the market needs? Sports games! Given the worldwide popularity of baseball (at least in North American and Japan) it was a no-brainer that Nintendo would want to capitalize on the sport for the NES. While I’m not a huge fan of watching baseball […]
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Posted in News, Nintendo Tags: 1st, 2007, baseball, Intellivision, January, nes, today in history, virtual console, wii 1 Comment »
Tommy Lasorda Baseball Was the Unexpected Launch Title for Sega Genesis – August 14, 1989 – Today in Video Game History
August 14th, 2014 Carl Williams Tommy Lasorda Baseball for Sega Genesis went against the norm when released. When you think of launch titles for a console you probably won’t come to a sports title being one of them. That is exactly what Sega did with Tommy Lasorda Baseball which not so ironically is an arcade port. Sega went with their […]
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Posted in Genesis, News, Sega Tags: 1989, America's Past Time, August 14, baseball, carl williams, genesis, launch title, retro, retro gaming magazine, rgm, sega, sports, Tommy Lasorda Baseball No Comments »
