We published my chat with Sony Online. The print version’s out now, but the online version went up last month, I now find. Had no idea!
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My heart goes out to all the magnificent people I’ve worked with over at GameTap‘s media efforts. Turner started GameTap a few years back, now, and they’ve, evidently, decided to can all of the ephemeral materials and concentrate strictly on the game services. Unfortunately, that means I won’t be writing any more articles for GameTap, [...]
I’m just back from EA’s Spring Break event, at the Supper Club in SF. The first thing I thought when I got home was to write up a quick synopsis of what the world’s largest game company did wrong at this massive press event. Bringing ya’ll up to speed: E3, the consumer oriented game conference, [...]
For all you arcade nerds and pinball wizards, California Extreme 2008 is scheduled for July 19-20 at the San Jose Convention Center. For those who’ve never been, you pay around $40 for admission to a massive room where all the local arcade collectors have dumped their machines There’s also an auction that usually takes place, [...]
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This is Dragon-80. It’s a very playable Colecovision action game. There’s sword swinging and jumping and falling floor tiles. But the loading screen is broken and says nothing. There’s no way I can tell to find out what game this really was supposed to be. Unfortunately, The Sword and the Sorcerer looks to be a [...]
It only took a few hours to find someone, but #RGVC’s Kevtris came through on the Coleco ROM problem. I have posted another Zip file here, which includes playable forms of the Coleco ROMs I found, all stitched up. The Dragon 80 game has a broken select screen, but the game works, I’m told. I [...]
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Well, they’ve been dumped. And just about everything here is what I thought it was. The boner is still raging. The entire kit and kaboodle of these roms can be downloaded from my server here. This file includes all the Coleco games, and the 10, yes 10 revisions of the Cabbage Patch Kids game for [...]
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Today, we went to the Laney College Flea Market. As usual. I know I’ve written about the amazing things I’ve found at this swap meet. In the past, I got a Game & Watch, and oodles of rare old console games. But today, I found a never published Atari game. I am not kidding. This [...]
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Hordes of Orcs is out for Windows. It’s a fun Tower Defense game with a lot of modes, and some unique ideas. Plus, Freeverse is just awesome, so… Yeah, go try it out! It’s also available for Mac, of course.
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RT @qDot: Sometimes it's just easier to drive somewhere than to go through airline security. http://t.co/lDOLfHuP - posted on 15/05/2012 20:06:05