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I love licensed NES games. I love the sound they make as I yank them out of my system and hurl them against the wall. The relentless plundering through the morass in search of something worth playing and finding the occasional surprise is always delightful, and why I keep coming back to this column over […]
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Revenge of the License: Five NES Games That Missed the Point
July 24th, 2016 
Michael Crisman 
Posted in Comp, Console, News, Nintendo, Sega 
Tags: 8-bit, activision, AD&D, c64, dos, FCI, ghostbusters, hal, heroes of the lance, ljn, master system, nes, new ghostbusters II, Nightmare on Elm Street, nintendo, nintendo entertainment system, pack-in-video, Pool of Radiance, rambo, rambo first blood part II, rare, revenge of the license, sega, SSI, star trek, star trek the next generation 
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RotL: Star Trek – Starfleet Academy Starship Bridge Simulator
January 31st, 2016 Michael Crisman “Any suggestions, Admiral?” “Prayer, Mr. Saavik. The Klingons don’t take prisoners.” Space…the final frontier. These aren’t the voyages of the Starship Enterprise. They’re not the voyages of any starship–at least not yet. If you want to make Captain, if you want to sit in the big chair, if you’d rather be out hopping galaxies instead […]
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Universal Combat CE Now Free
February 7th, 2015 Carl Williams 3000AD, the company responsible for one of the most complicated space simulation titles ever, has decided to make that super complicated title free for a limited time. Universal Combat CE is currently free on Steam, but hurry since it is a limited time offer. The reason 3000AD are giving away Universal Combat CE is to […]
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New Game: Pixeltrek in Development for Windows
June 15th, 2014 Carl Williams To say Star Trek is a popular, even years and decades after it stopped airing new episodes, television series would be quite an understatement. The problem with this phenom of an entertainment product is that it is stupidly hard to please the majority of the fans. That has not stopped companies from trying over the […]
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Posted in Comp, News Tags: Captain, Enterprise, isometric, Picard, pixel, pixeltrek, retro, retro gaming magazine, retrogaming, star trek, the next generation, U.S.S. Enterprise-D, windows No Comments »
