ResteemedAtari 400/80023 hours ago by darth-azrael 61 in retrocomputingAtari 400/800The Atari 400 and Atari 800 were both introduced by Atari in 1979. The biggest differences between these two machines…
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The Frightening Way the NRA Just Co-Opted the Term “Hate Speech”yesterday by darth-cryptic 46 in newslinkThe Frightening Way the NRA Just Co-Opted the Term “Hate Speech”I am a big supporter of the 2nd Amendment but that doesn't mean I'm always a big fan of the NRA. The article linked…
ResteemedElectronic Gaming Monthly (Holiday 2007)yesterday by darth-azrael 61 in retrogamingElectronic Gaming Monthly (Holiday 2007)Electronic Gaming Monthly was probably the most well known video game magazine and was certainly the longest lasting.…
ResteemedMindwheel (1985)2 days ago by darth-azrael 61 in retrocomputingMindwheel (1985)If you happen to be a fan of text adventures and are looking for something on par with the Infocom games, then…
ResteemedEmerald Rose - Come to the Dance - Megacon 20122 days ago by darth-azrael 61 in musicEmerald Rose - Come to the Dance - Megacon 2012Emerald Rose performs 'Come to the Dance' at Megacon 2012 in Orlando, Florida.
ResteemedRistar (Sega Genesis)2 days ago by darth-azrael 61 in retrogamingRistar (Sega Genesis)Ristar is a game for the Sega Genesis developed by the same team that created Sonic the Hedgehog. In fact, Ristar was…
ResteemedGalaxian (Atari 2600)2 days ago by darth-azrael 61 in retrogamingGalaxian (Atari 2600)Galaxian was originally an arcade game by Namco released all the way back in 1979. It is perhaps not quite as well…
How I Paid for My Haircut, and Much More, In Bitcoin2 days ago by darth-cryptic 46 in bitcoinHow I Paid for My Haircut, and Much More, In BitcoinMy goodness, I’m paying for stuff with a money invented by a handful of code monkeys that only a few people on planet…
ResteemedRaiden (Atari Jaguar)3 days ago by darth-azrael 61 in retrogamingRaiden (Atari Jaguar)Raiden was a vertically scrolling shooter released in arcades in 1990. It was ported to a variety of home systems…
ResteemedThe Isgur Portfolio System (Atari ST, DOS, Macintosh)3 days ago by darth-azrael 61 in retrocomputingThe Isgur Portfolio System (Atari ST, DOS, Macintosh)This ad for the Isgur Portfolio System appeared in the March 1987 issue of Antic. This software is for managing a…
ResteemedMegaCon 2017: Richard Dean Anderson3 days ago by darth-azrael 61 in megaconMegaCon 2017: Richard Dean AndersonSome of you might know him best from Stargate SG-1 but I'll always remember him as MacGyver. Here's Richard Dean…
ResteemedIndy 500 (Atari 2600, 1977)3 days ago by darth-azrael 61 in retrogamingIndy 500 (Atari 2600, 1977)Indy 500 was one of the nine original launch titles for the Atari 2600 (or VCS as it was originally called) in 1977.…
ResteemedAtari 2600 (1981)4 days ago by darth-azrael 61 in retrogamingAtari 2600 (1981)I'm not sure what to say about this ad. I'm not sure that having a blind guy promote your VIDEO game system, no matter…
ResteemedOfficial U.S. PlayStation Magazine (May 1999)4 days ago by darth-azrael 61 in retrogamingOfficial U.S. PlayStation Magazine (May 1999)The Official U.S. PlayStation magazine was a sister publication to Electronic Gaming Monthly but was exclusive to the…
Australian PM Calls for End-to-End Encryption Ban, Says the Laws of Mathematics Don’t Apply Down Under4 days ago by darth-cryptic 46 in encryptionAustralian PM Calls for End-to-End Encryption Ban, Says the Laws of Mathematics Don’t Apply Down Under
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ResteemedYars' Revenge (Atari 2600)4 days ago by darth-azrael 61 in retrogamingYars' Revenge (Atari 2600)Yars' Revenge is the best selling original title for the Atari 2600. It was exclusive to that system and while many…
ResteemedRetro Gamer, Issue Number 2 (2004)5 days ago by darth-azrael 61 in retrogamingRetro Gamer, Issue Number 2 (2004)Nearing fourteen years of publication, many issues of Retro Gamer could now be considered retro themselves (depending…
ResteemedTop 20 Video Games of Sept./Oct. 20075 days ago by darth-azrael 61 in retrogamingTop 20 Video Games of Sept./Oct. 2007Amazon.com's top 20 games of Sept./Oct. 2007 (from the Holiday 2007 issue of Electronic Gaming Monthly): Halo 3…