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Latest and greatest
- New girl in town… May 19, 2013
- A message to North Korea… April 4, 2013
- Happy Families… April 1, 2013
- Once… gone… March 20, 2013
- Another random box of beauty… March 20, 2013
It’s all about the tweets…
- @vintage8bit Both very nice systems. I'm a great fan of the Coleco (Donkey Kong FTW) Mine has the 2600 add-on (best of both worlds) - 17 hours ago
- RT @vintage8bit: @Smuggsy See if you can spot one in my gaming cupboard :) twitpic.com/crslzs - 17 hours ago
- @vintage8bit Bottom right :) The only thing I haven't got there is the Grandstand console, bottom left. Nice collection mate! #retrogaming - 17 hours ago
- You sexy beast! #retrogaming #nerdgasm http://t.co/FWpSZf5jz6 - 21 hours ago
- Well Helloooooo beautiful! #playstation #FinalFantasy #FF7 #Retrogaming #FFVII #SundayBest http://t.co/cHo4z7tPWy - 1 day ago
Tag Archives: 64
Happy Families…
There’s definitely nothing better than bringing the whole family together for a nice relaxing long weekend of retro play time Here’s one for the album…
#GEEK2013
Minus temperatures and a coastal windchill factor that could freeze hell did not deter 1000′s of geeks descending on the South East town of Margate this weekend. The 2nd year of #GEEK – Game Expo East Kent – opened it’s … Continue reading
Return of the breadbin…
So, I have a number of C64′s in the collection, but the day-to-day machine that I mess around with is in a 3rd party case (looks like a C64C) This didn’t really bug me, until I saw a nice empty … Continue reading
more 64…
Sorry folks, been a bit quiet lately due to connection problems. Of course, as a true computer geek, I couldn’t be arsed to fix it for 2 weeks… and yes I tried turning it off and on again, several times … Continue reading
A week or two in retro heaven…
So here’s just a few things I’ve been up to this past week or so, in between juggling a full time job (don’t you hate it when real life gets in the way of fun!) Firstly, some great times with … Continue reading
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Return of the Commodores…
I’ve been having some great fun with 2 commodore machines lately; the trusty ‘ol C64 and it’s big sister – the Amiga. Here are a few highlights of playtime…
Commodore 64 game-play weekend…
Decided to test out a few of my recent Commodore 64 acquisitions. Had some great fun this weekend loading up these beauties, spent more time playing on the ’64 than the Xbox Here’s a few pics of the highlights:-
Commodore 64 a day, in May, from Ebay… yeay! – DAY 19 & 20
Day 19 inside your PC is a Little Computer Person, or that’s what David Crane would have you believe in 1985. Day 20 another shooter: Bulldog, this time from our old friends Gremlin Graphics. In a vain attempt to copy … Continue reading
Commodore 64 a day, in May, from Ebay… yeay! – DAY 17 & 18
Couple of awesome shooters to report on today. *Day 17* and the arcade classic *Space Harrier* flies in to my C2N. *Day 18* twists your melon with the excellent, yet slightly psychotic, *Lazer Zone* from the zany brain of Jeff … Continue reading
Commodore 64 a day, in May, from Ebay… yeay! – DAY 15 & 16
Day 15 hatched the wonderful Chuckie Egg and Day 16 revved up with the awesome ‘life before Gran Tourismo’, otherwise known as Test Drive