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Castlevania: Symphony of the Night (PlayStation)
It’s impossible to hurl too many superlatives at Castlevania: Symphony of the Night because it deserves each and every one of them. Is it the best PlayStation game ever made? Is it the best game of the 1990s? Is it the best game ever? These are legitimate questions...
The World’s Best-Selling Home Computer On Sale March 29, 2018
The fully licensed re-imagining of the 80’s bestselling home computer - THEC64® Mini – will be released on the 29 March 2018 Developed by Retro Games Ltd - and distributed by Koch Media – THEC64® Mini is half the size of the original C64 and is a fully functioning...
RepliCade: Mini Tempest Arcade Machine Replica Launching on Kickstarter
Last year, Replicade wowed the gaming community by releasing a 1/6 Scale version of Centipede by Atari through a Kickstarter campaign. What turned out to be a monstrous success, they now have an incredible lineup of games coming soon. The second installment to the...
Atari 2600 Pricer – Presented By Puregaming.org’s Retro Game Collector Application
The following pages contain pricing for collectors of the Atari 2600 software lineup. All pricing below is based on Pure Gaming’s unique algorithm that scours online resoures looking for what actual product sold for in many different locations. It should be...
Mutant Football League Review: Back For More Carnage!!!!!
The Super Bowl is Sunday and the most important question to ask is, what commercial is going to win? Actually this is the first year I don't care. Lately, the commercials have been boring and not funny and I'm not caring if Justin Timberlake is going to pull another...
Text Adventures and Early Gaming – By Kristopher Purzycki
When we think of classic games, we might typically think as far back as to those days when Nintendo and Sega were battling for supremacy over the market. Many still look back further to when similar lines were being drawn in the sand between Atari, Coleco, and...
THEC64 Mini – A New Mini Console Based on the Obvious
Various mini Nintendo consoles, loads of mini Sega and Atari Consoles, even mini 90’s video rental stores – everything retro is better in miniature form. However, 80’s home PC’s have been, for the most part, left out of this (somewhat) cultural phenomenon. But, that...
Why Cartridges Instead of CDs for the Nintendo 64?
In 1994, things were changing in the video game industry as it looked toward the future. Part of that future involved shifting from the use of chip-based ROM cartridges to a newer technology: The CD-ROM. Early developments saw platform holders such as NEC and SEGA...
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