Jaws for the NES
Have you ever played a game that gives you deep-seeded anxiety? That game for me was always Jaws for the NES. As a young child, I was allowed to watch the classic 1975 Stephen Spielberg movie, Jaws (thanks mom!). The cover art alone is the most horrifying VHS box art...
RETROSPECTIVE: dreamGEAR RetroPlay 200 Review
A Tale of Immediate Regret Were you spying through my kitchen window this past Friday night, you’d be forgiven for suspecting the 8-bit graphics and sounds flooding the room were being generated by hardware manufactured while Reagan was still in office. However, upon...
PocketSprite: Gaming Just Got a Whole Lot Smaller
It is quite unbelievable how retro gaming gets smaller and smaller. First, we had systems around the size of a Gameboy. Then, new ideas just kept coming out and trying to get to more portable gaming with hundreds of emulators in one system. But now, there is the...
K.C. Munchkin (Odyssey²)
“How many Munchies can your Munchkin munch before your Munchkin’s all munched out????” That is the question posed on the manual & back of the box of this week’s game of the week, the controversial (at the time) Odyssey² game, K.C. Munchkin. That question also...
RETROSPECTIVE: When it Comes to Retro, Nintendo’s Still Got It
Still Standing! The word retro has become a regular part of video gaming vernacular in recent years but it really wasn’t until Nintendo’s NES Classic Edition came on the scene November 11, 2016 that we witnessed a viable means for a modern video game hardware...Latest Magazine For Paid Subscribers
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