The latest game consoles are very impressive when it comes to graphics and sound. You would be forgiven for thinking you were watching a movie. It takes an entire team of programmers, graphic designers, musicians, and producers along with a lot of money to create the amazing visuals we see in console games today. However, […]
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Was The Amiga a Games Machine
When I first bought my Atari STE in 1990, I was looking forward to the machine many said would rival the Amiga when it came to games. After all the Amiga had the advantage of hardware scrolling and the ability to display thirty-two colours on the screen compared to the ST’s sixteen. Well, we got […]
Why We Still Play Retro Games
I’ve had many discussions with people who ask me why I am still playing retro games when there are newer games that are visually better on the market. Why am I still interested in playing old arcade classics such as Donkey Kong or Mr. Do. Why have I spent a lot of time tracking down […]