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Technology that has Changed the Face of Retro Games as they Turn Digital
You can’t deny that online games have changed significantly over the past decade or two. The basis of these changes has been grounded firmly on retro games, the classics that were played during the 80s and 90s. These classic games have created the foundation on which the online games that are played today are formed.…
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Video Game Trading Card Spotlight – Tom Asaki
Our next Trading Card Spotlight features Tom Asaki who is displayed on card number 1046, from the Superstars of 2014 Collection. As one of the founding members of the U.S. National Video Game Team, Tom is one of the original players at the Twin Galaxies arcade in the early 1980’s. He was the first to…
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Best Negev Skins in CS2
The Best Negev Skins in CS2 The Negev machine gun in CS2, known for its heavy firepower and sustained rate of fire, has been a fan favorite for players who enjoy controlling the battlefield with brute force. Though this weapon may be daunting for new players, it is a powerhouse in the right hands. The…
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F-16 Falcon Strike – An updated flight simulator for the Atari XL/XE by Jarosław ‘Roeoender’ Wosik
I hardly ever feature flight simulators here on Indie Retro News. It’s not as if I don’t want to, but the chances of a developer releasing a new flight sim for a retro system is very rare. Today’s news however is pretty special. As not only is it flight simulator related, but a creator by…
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Barrels of Fun Hires Pinball Industry Veteran Butch Peel
Here’s some good news for owners of Barrels of Fun’s first pinball machine Labyrinth and fans of the company in general, like myself. The Company announced this morning that it has hired the highly-regarded pinball industry veteran Butch Peel to write his famous pinball manuals for it. Congratulations to both Barrels of Fun and…
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The Best Sega 32X Exclusive Games Ever Made
In the early 90s, Sega’s Genesis system was struggling compared to its competitors, so the company looked to enhance their 16-bit home console with hardware add-ons. Preceding the release of the Sega Saturn, the 32X infused the Genesis with richer visuals and smoother gameplay, but it wasn’t enough to turn the tide. Originally released in…
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The Ultimate U.S. Games/Vidtec/Atari 2600 Tier List – ALL RELEASED GAMES RANKED
During this renaissance of Atari 2600 games in the wake of the release of the 2600+, prices for those decades-old cartridges continue to climb. So it’s even more important now to know the caliber of the game inside the increasingly-expensive little plastic boxes. In this video I rank every title published by third-party developer, U.S.…
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Bunnito’s Feast – Check out this charming Commodore Amiga (AGA) game by captain-ts
Looking to play a charming and family friendly game over the weekend, then this game by Captain-ts might just the game for you! It’s Bunnito’s Feast’ for the Commodore Amiga (AGA). A game in which playing as a cute Bunny that has escaped his cage, you must traverse dangerous landscapes while finding food along the…
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Berzerk: An Arcade Dream Come True
Berzerk is one of the first video games in the history of the industry to truly live up to its name. A 2D shooter that inspired classic games the likes of Robotron 2084 and Smash TV, it was a massive success in arcades across the United States well before iconic games the likes of Pac-Man,…
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A Quiet Place: Day One, Releases.com, & Intellivision
About This Episode We head to the theatre to see third entry and prequel in the Quiet Place franchise, check out a website that promises to help you stay on top of the overwhelming volume of media releases, and delve into the library of the ’80s Mattel console that once gave Atari a run for…
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