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RETROSPECTIVE: The Theoretical Sega CD Mini

RETROSPECTIVE: The Theoretical Sega CD Mini

by Jason Russell | Oct 24, 2019 | Home, Home Consoles, Lists, Magazine

Next in Line for the Retro Mini Treatment from Sega? In my last column I talked about the Sega Genesis Mini and the fact that Sega actually managed to trump its arch rival of years past (Nintendo) in a few key areas of the retro mini market. In the time since, the...
Video Game Trading Card Spotlight – Jeff Peters

Video Game Trading Card Spotlight – Jeff Peters

by Todd Friedman | Oct 4, 2019 | 1980s, 1990s, 2010s, Columns, Magazine

This weekend the International Video Game Hall of Fame will be inducting its new members into the Class of 2019.  One of these inductees is Jeff Peters.  Jeff is a well-deserved inductee as you will read below.  His gaming history goes back to the early 1980’s until...
Exploring The Classic Text Adventures of Scott Adams – By Bill Lange

Exploring The Classic Text Adventures of Scott Adams – By Bill Lange

by Bill Lange | Oct 3, 2019 | 1970s, Indie Built-Retro Inspired, Magazine

Until the late 1970s, electronic gaming consisted of playing one of the hundreds of ping-pong console variants on your home television, an LED-based electronic handheld game, or possibly playing a text-based computer game … if you were lucky enough to have had...
Colossal Cave Adventure 1976 – By Ken Horowitz

Colossal Cave Adventure 1976 – By Ken Horowitz

by Ken Horowitz | Oct 1, 2019 | 1970s, Arcade, Magazine

As gamers, we fondly remember certain titles that defined specific periods in our lives. Some of us grew up with one console or computer that became synonymous with our childhood or adolescence. That kind of impact is remarkable and likely beyond the scope of what the...
The Seventies: Space Wars – By Kevin Butler

The Seventies: Space Wars – By Kevin Butler

by Kevin Butler | Sep 26, 2019 | 1970s, Arcade, Magazine

Space Wars was the first vector-driven arcade game. Its success would enable Atari to create their own vector generator creating games such as Asteroids and Battlezone. Space Wars also enabled a fledgling company called Cinematronics (established in 1975) to finally...
A Conversation With Nolan Bushnell Part 1 of 2 – Arcades Through the VCS – By Michael Thomasson

A Conversation With Nolan Bushnell Part 1 of 2 – Arcades Through the VCS – By Michael Thomasson

by Michael Thomasson | Sep 24, 2019 | 1970s, Arcade, Magazine

Sometimes that amazing crossing of paths happens and you just get so excited that you have to jump on it. That opportunity came for our publisher, Ryan Burger at CES this past year when he ran into Tyler Bushnell who is working to make his place in the gaming industry...
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